Dreer's garden book for 1947 . dreersgardenbook1947henr Year: 1947 Okra or Gumbo Gonibaud, Fr. Gombo, Sp. Ibisco, Ital. Ocher, Ger. Sow after the soil has warmed up well, in rows 24 inches apart; cover the seed lA inch deep. Thin the plants to stand 6 to 8 inches in the row. 1 Pkt. for 15 ft.; 1 oz. for 100 feet of drill. 560 Dreer's Little Gem. 50 days. Makes a dwarf stocky growth and is very productive. The dark green pods are thick, heav>', and solid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 2Sc; J4 lb. 70c; lb. $ 563 Perkin's Long Pod. 56 days. Deep green, slen- der, meaty, tapered, and ribbed pods 7 to 8 i


Dreer's garden book for 1947 . dreersgardenbook1947henr Year: 1947 Okra or Gumbo Gonibaud, Fr. Gombo, Sp. Ibisco, Ital. Ocher, Ger. Sow after the soil has warmed up well, in rows 24 inches apart; cover the seed lA inch deep. Thin the plants to stand 6 to 8 inches in the row. 1 Pkt. for 15 ft.; 1 oz. for 100 feet of drill. 560 Dreer's Little Gem. 50 days. Makes a dwarf stocky growth and is very productive. The dark green pods are thick, heav>', and solid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 2Sc; J4 lb. 70c; lb. $ 563 Perkin's Long Pod. 56 days. Deep green, slen- der, meaty, tapered, and ribbed pods 7 to 8 inches long. Very productive. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 14 lb. 70c; lb. 565 White Velvet or Creole. 62 days. The white, tender pods are smooth and free from ridges. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 'a lb. 70c; lb. $ Parsley Persil, Fr. Perejil, Sp. Prezzemolo, Ital. Petersilie, Ger. Treat seed with Arasan, Cuprocide, Spergon, or Semesan. Succeeds best in a mellow, rich scH. Sow thickly early in April in rows 18 to 24 inches apart and ^ inch deep. Thin out the plants to stand 6 inches apart in the row. Parsley is an e;sential item in every kitchen garden and may be grown also in flower bor- ders. I Pkt. for 40 ft.; 1 oz. for 300 ft. 604 Dreer's Summer Green, 70 days. A selection from the Plain Parsley a strong, vigorous grower that res'sts heat and drought to an un- usual degree. Deep green color. Pkt. 10c; oz.'^25c; J4 lb. 70c. 606 Hamburg or Parsnip Rooted. QO da\'S. This is grown for its flesh}' Parsnip-like roots which are of a yel- lowish white color. They are 5 to 6 inches long and 2 inches thick at the top. Splendid in soups, stews, etc. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; ^ lb. 7Sc. 's Dwarf Perfection Parsley 600 Dreer's Dwarf Perfection. 85 days. Exceptionally even and com- pact. The exquisitely fine and prettily curled leaves are a rich dark pea green. Pkt. 10c; oz. 2Sc; ]/[ lb. 70c. 607 Extra Triple Curled. (Champion Moss Curled) 75 days. Dense growth of curled and crimped leaves


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