VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
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W. E. MARSHALL & CO. 
EGG-PLANT. 
One ounce will produce about 2,000 plants. 
The E^g-Plant will thrive well in good garden 
soil. The seed should be sown in hot-bed or 
warm green house in March or April, and when 
about an inch high, put in two-inch pots. 
Plant out about June 1, 2% feet apart. If no 
hot-bed is at hand, they can be grown in any 
light room where the temperature will average 
75 degrees. 
New York Improved. Purple; the best variety; 
very large, oval, heavy fruit. Pkt., 10 cts.; 
oz., 60 cts. ; X lb., $2.00 
Early Long Purple. Fruit longer and smaller 
than the above sort; hardy, productive. 
Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 
Black Pekin. Very fine, large, globular fruit, 
of a dark, glossy purple color; early, solid. 
Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; ^ lb., $1.00. 
NEW YORK EGG-PLANT. 
kale, or BORECOLE. 
Sow about the middle of April in prepared beds, covering thinly and evenly: plant 
out in June, following the directions recommended for cultivating cabbage. 
Dwarf Green Scotch. Very dwarf and 
Per Pkt. 
Oz. 
MLb. 
spreading, best strain. 
$0.05 
$0 10 
$0.20 
Tall Green Scotch. A taller growth of 
the above. 
.05 
.10 
.25 
Dwarf Brown. Very hardy 
.05 
.10 
.30 
Siberian, Improved. Uniformly dwarf, 
green curled; hardy. 
.05 
.10 
.20 
KOHL-RABI. 
One ounce will sow soo feet of row. 
Cultivate the same as the cabbage, but in hoeing be care, 
ful not to throw earth into the heart of the plant or the bulb 
cannot be formed. 
Early White Vienna. Handsome and Per Pkt. 
delicate. $0.05 
Early Purple Vienna. Similar to the pro¬ 
ceeding, except in color.05 
Oz. Lb. 
$0.25 $0.75 » 
.80 .85 
LEEK. 
One ounce will sow WO feet of drill. 
The Leek is very hardy and easily cultivated; it suc¬ 
ceeds best in a light but well-enriched soil. Sow as early in 
Spring as practicable, in drills one inch deep and one foot 
apart. When six or eight inches high, transplant in rows 
10 inches apart each way, as deep as possible, that the neck, 
being covered, may be blanched. 
Larga American Flag. The most desira- Per Pkt. Oz. 14 Lb. 
able for market or family use. $0.05 $0.20 $0.50 
Mussel burgh, or Scotch. A very large 
variety of superior quality. 05 .20 60 
We deliver FREE, by mail, all seeds in 
Packets and Ounces. 
AM. FLAG LEER. 
