. Bnu,ar,e, Fk. RHUBARB ^!S^e^^. One ounce of seed to 125 feet of drill Culture.âGood plants are easily grown in any good garden soil. Sow seed thinly in shallow drills a foot apart, thin to 4 or 5 inches. Keep soil loose and free from weeds. The plants are liable to vary considerably. Pick out the strongest and best. In fall or spring following, transplant to the permanent bed, 4 feet apart each way, in deep, warm and very rich soil. The more manure the better stalks. For winter forcing take up two- year roots in fall, leave out to freeze, then bed close together on cellar bottom or under gre
. Bnu,ar,e, Fk. RHUBARB ^!S^e^^. One ounce of seed to 125 feet of drill Culture.âGood plants are easily grown in any good garden soil. Sow seed thinly in shallow drills a foot apart, thin to 4 or 5 inches. Keep soil loose and free from weeds. The plants are liable to vary considerably. Pick out the strongest and best. In fall or spring following, transplant to the permanent bed, 4 feet apart each way, in deep, warm and very rich soil. The more manure the better stalks. For winter forcing take up two- year roots in fall, leave out to freeze, then bed close together on cellar bottom or under greenhouse bench in the dark. Linnaeus. Early, large, tender and very fine. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts.; lb., $ Victoria. Very large, the finest cooking variety. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts.; lb., $ (For Rliubarb Roots see page 196) ^ A I ^1 CW Ostion Vegetal, Sp. ^/\L*^ll"^ Y Hnferwurzel,G'EK. or OYSTER One ounce for 50 feet of drill Culture.âUsed the same as carrots, or, after having been boiled, made into cakes and fried like oysters, which they re- semble in flavor. Cultivate the same as carrots or parsnips; it is hardy; can remain in the ground all winter for early spring use, but should be taken up before it starts growing; take up a supply for use during winter. Succeed best in light, well- enriched mellow soil. Sow early in the spring in drills 15 inches apart, 1 inch deep; thin to 6 inches in rows. Mammoth Sandwich Island. (See cut.) This variety of Salsify grows to a very large size and resembles a good-sized Parsnip. It is very mild and delicately flavored, and very popular. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; \\h., 75 cts.; lb., $ Long White. A favorite market variety and fine flavored. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; ^ lb., 75 cts.; lb., $ Long Black, or Scorzonera. Resembles above, but black. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 35 cts.; ^ lb., $"; lb., $ s, Fr. SUMMER RADISHES icicle Radish. (See cut.) Can be use
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