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Guernsey Parsnip.
PARSLEY
1 oz. to 150 feet of drill.
Sow the seed in rows 1 foot apart, covering it about an
eighth of an inch in rich soil as early in spring as the
ground can be worked. It germinates best when the ground
is cool and moist. Thin the plant when about 2 inches high
to 4 inches apart in the row. For winter use transplant to a
cold frame or box and place in a light cellar.
Plain Parsley — Very hardy and highly flavored, leaves
plain. Pkt., 5.?; or.., lOe; % 11.-, 30e; lb., $1,00.
Hamburg Lnrgre-Rooteil Parsley — Has long, fleshy roots,
resembling a parsnip, which are used for flavoring.
Pkt.. 5c; oz., 15c; % lb.. 35c; lb., ?1.00.
PARSNIP
Champion Moss Curled — A
green, moss-like loaves.
lb., $1.10.
vigorous variety
Pkt.. 5e; ox., 15o;
with
'4 lb.
dark
a.'.e;
Extra Double Curled — A fine dwarf sort with beautifully
curled leaves. Pkt., 5c; ox., I5c; V, lb., 35c; lb., $1,10.
Fern Leaved — A handsome variety, used extensively for
garnishing. Pkt., 5c; o/.., Lie; V» lb., 40c; lb., $1.20.
1 oz. to 200 feet of drill; 5 lbs. per acre.
Sow the seed after the ground is warm in well enriched
soil that ha*; previously been thoroughly pulverized, plac-
ing the seed about half an inch deep in rows fifteen to
eighteen inches apart. Thin out to four to six inches apart
in the rows. The roots are improved by leaving them in
the open ground over winter, taking the precaution to draw
a little soil over the rows before hard frost sets in.
Guernsey (Improved Half-long) — The roots
are not as long as the old Hollow Crown,
but thicker and easier harvested. The
roots are smooth, flesh fine grained and of
splendid quality. It is a heavy cropper.
I'kt., 5c; o/.., 15c; '/4 lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25.
Champion Moss Carled Parsley.
.oiig Smooth (Hollow Crown) — A large crop-
per; sweet and tender. Pkt., 5c; ox., 15c;
V, lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1,25.
OKRA (Gumbo).
1 oz. to 100 hills; 20 lbs. to the acre.
Plant in hills about two by one foot apart
in rich soil after the ground is warm, placing
two or three seeds in each hill about one inch
deep.
Improved Dwarf Green — Pods long, green
slender. Very productive. Pkt., 5c; ox.,
10c; % ib., 25c; 1 lb., 75c.
AVhIte Velvet — Tall growing, with long, white
velvety pods. Pkt., 5c; ox., 10c; % lb., 25c;
1 lb., 75c