Rawson & Co seedsmen / Rawson & Co. . plants. CLLTURE.—Sow the seed imthe hot-bed or green house aboutMarch 1. and transplant to fourinches apart; and when the plantsgrow thick, transplant to eightinches apart, so as to make plants. All this is done inthe hot-bed. Set in the field aboutthe same time Sweet Corn isplanted (about May 20), as EggPlants are very Long Purple.—Does wellin almost any section of theNorthern States, and, if startedearly, will perfect itsfruit in the pkt., 10 cts.; 25cts.; V4-lb., 75 York. ImproT-ed Pur-ple (see
Rawson & Co seedsmen / Rawson & Co. . plants. CLLTURE.—Sow the seed imthe hot-bed or green house aboutMarch 1. and transplant to fourinches apart; and when the plantsgrow thick, transplant to eightinches apart, so as to make plants. All this is done inthe hot-bed. Set in the field aboutthe same time Sweet Corn isplanted (about May 20), as EggPlants are very Long Purple.—Does wellin almost any section of theNorthern States, and, if startedearly, will perfect itsfruit in the pkt., 10 cts.; 25cts.; V4-lb., 75 York. ImproT-ed Pur-ple (see cut).—An im-proved variety of theRound Purple, of deepercolor and of larger size,and of fine quality; a su-perior market varietyPer 10 cts.; 4*cts.: Pekin.—A distinctearly variety from ;- prolific, fruit globu-lar and almost black, finegrained, and deliciouslyflavored. Per 10 cts.;oz., 40 cts.; V4-lb., $ OR page 13. KOHL=RABI. jVew Tork ImprOTCd PurpleEgg LEEK. Dxtra liarge Carentanl<eek. (Poireaii, Fr. Lauch, Ger. Puerro, Sp.) One ounce will sow a drill of lOO feet. CULTURE.—A hardy biennial plant, having the fla%or ofan onion. It succeeds best in a light but well-enriched as early in spring as practicable, in drills one inch deepand one foot apart. When six or eight inches high, they maybe transplanted in rows ten inches apart each way, as deep aspossible, that the neck, being covered, mav be blanched. Ifline leeks are desired, the ground can hardly be too Large Carentan (see cut).—Verv hardv. much largerthan any other variety, and of fine qualitv. Per pkt., 5 cts.;oz., 20 cts.; %-lb., 60 cts.: lb., $ American Flagr.—A favorite variety with the marketgardeners. Of strong and vigorous growth. Per pkt., 5 cts.;oz., 20 cts.; 60 cts.; lb., $ Rouen—Leaves dark green, broad and thick. Largelygrown in the vicinity of Paris. It is also
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