CULTURE. Sow in early spring in drills, thin out to 6 inches apart, treat like 
Endive until end of summer, when it should be banked up like Celery. The 
hi 
Cc icory blanched stalks are used as a salad. It is also used as a boiled vegetable. 
Witloof. (French Endive). 110 days. The best variety. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c; oz. 40c. 
Large Rooted. Use young leaves for salads, and the roots are used for coffee substitute. 
1 oz. 45c. 
May, June and July, transplanting at one month to rows 3 feet apart, leaving 
Collards 2 feet between plants. The leaves are highly esteemed as greens. 
True Georgia. Pkt. 5c; oz., 10c; %4 Ib. 35c. 
Chives 
Resembles the Onion in growth. Used for flavoring, especially 
soups. Can be cut repeatedly during the growing season. Grown 
also in pots in windows. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 40c; oz., $1.10. 
Pkt. 10c; 
CULTURE. Sow seeds as for Cabbage, at intervals of about 3 weeks during 
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Chives 
Cucumbers 
CULTURE. One ounce will plant 100 hills; 2 pounds will plant an acre. Plant in hills 4 feet apart 
each way. Leave four of the strongest plants to each hill. 
Burpee’s Hybrid. Rich dark green fruit. 8 inches long, 2144 inches wide, 
crisp white flesh of excellent quality. Pkt. 25c. 
Straight Eight. 68 days. Uniform fruit about 8 inches, 
Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 25c; %4 Ib. 75c; 1 Ib. $2.70. 
Improved Long Green. 67 days. Pickle when small and unexcelled for slicing 
when matured. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c; %4 Ib. 70c; Ib. $2.50. 
White Spine. 60 days. Early, prolific and continuous bearer. One of the most 
popular varieties. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; %4 lb. 70c; Ib. $2.25. 
Davis Perfect. 65 days. Excellent for forcing under glass; also for outdoor 
culture. Medium in size. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c; %4 ib. 70c; Ib. $2.25. 
National Pickling. 56 days, dark green, about 5 inches long, blunt end. Pkt. 
5c; 1 oz. 20c; % Ib. 70c; 1 Ib. $2.25. 
Boston Pickling. 58 days. 
20c; %4 Ib. 70c; Ib. $2.25. 
Lemon. 65 days. Used for pickles and salads. Fruit nearly round, lemon 
color. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 20c; % Ib. 70c. 
We India Gherkin, (Burr). 60 days. For pickles. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 20c; %4 Ib. 
(5 : 
medium green. 
One of the best pickling variety. Pkt. 5c; oz. 

Cucumber 
Straight Eight 
Cress 
Curled or Peppergrass. 40 days. This small salad is much used with lettuce, to the flavor of which 
its warm, pungent taste makes a most agreeable addition. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 
Eggplant 
One ounce will 
Endive 
produce 1,000 plants 
A strong, uniform 
heat is required to 
germinate the _ seeds, 
and a thoroughly pul- 
verized, well enriched, 
warm soil is necessary 
to perfect the fruit. 
Transplant to 3 _ feet 
apart each way, and 
when about a foot high, 
support the plants by : 
drawing the earth up a 
around them. Black Beauty Eggplant 
Black Beauty. Fruit large, fine and free from 
thorns, skin dark purple. Pkt. 10c; 14 0z. 20c; 
1 oz. 50c; % Ib. $1.75. 

One ounce will sow 100 feet. Sow in any ordi- 
nary dry soil, covering lightly. When the plants 
are about 2 inches high, thin to about 12 inches 
in the row. When the plants have attained full 
size, gather up the leaves and tie together at the 
tips. The inner leaves, in the course of three or 
four weeks, will become beautifully blanched. 
Green Curled. 76 days. Finely curled, dark green 
leaves; excellent plant. Not only most useful 
as a salad, but much used for garnishing. Pkt. 
5e; oz. 20c; % Ib. 60c; Ib. $2.00. 
Broad Leaved Batavian (Escarolle). 74 days. 
Leaves are broad and nearly plain; chiefly used 
in stews and soups. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 14 Ib. 
60c; Ib. $2.00. 
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