Dreer's garden book 1939 : 101 years of Dreer quality seeds plants bulbs . dreersgardenbook1939henr Year: 1939 Egg Plant, Early Black Beauty 406 Early Long Purple. Earliest, hardiest, and very productive. The club-shaped fraits are about 7 inches long by 2) inches thick and they are best for very early use. In the opinion of many the flavor is even finer than that of Early Black Beauty. Pkt. 10c; i oz. 35c; oz. 60c; i lb. Endive One ounce of seed to 200 feet of row. Chicoree, Fr. Indivia, It.\l. Endihia o Escarola, Sp. Endivie, Gek. Culture—Sow in shallow drills in April, or for late u


Dreer's garden book 1939 : 101 years of Dreer quality seeds plants bulbs . dreersgardenbook1939henr Year: 1939 Egg Plant, Early Black Beauty 406 Early Long Purple. Earliest, hardiest, and very productive. The club-shaped fraits are about 7 inches long by 2) inches thick and they are best for very early use. In the opinion of many the flavor is even finer than that of Early Black Beauty. Pkt. 10c; i oz. 35c; oz. 60c; i lb. Endive One ounce of seed to 200 feet of row. Chicoree, Fr. Indivia, It.\l. Endihia o Escarola, Sp. Endivie, Gek. Culture—Sow in shallow drills in April, or for late use in June or July. Transplant or thin to stand 1 foot apart when 2 to 3 inches high. When nearly full-grown tie the leaves together with yarn or raffia to exclude the light so that the heart will become well blanched. This requires 3 to 4 weeks. Or place boards over the plants to blanch them. Endive, Dreer's Giant Fringed 412 Dreer's Giant Fringed Endive This Endive is highly esteemed for table use because of its api)etizing flavor and wholesoraeness. In some sections it can be grown all the year round. It is a vigorous variety with a large white heart and broad stems. good for fall and winter. On account of the beautifully curled and finely cut leaves it is used freely for garnishing as well as making a delicious salad. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; J lb. 65c. 411 Full Heart Batavian. This is a most desirable new strain of the '^Batavian luidive. It has all the good qualities of its parent but the heart is composed of a greatly increased number of leaves which will blanch to a beautiful creamy white. The mild and pleasantly bitter llavor gives it great zest. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; \ lb. 65c. FinnOChiO-^/orence Fennel 418 Splendid as a salad or to be served boiled with a cream dressing. I'-arth up the thick base half-way when it has reached the size of a hen's egg. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; J lb. 75c. The Herb Garden Herbs are and useful plants. We shall be glad to send you f


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