Identifier: vicksgardenflora1898jame (find matches)
Title: Vick's garden and floral guide
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: James Vick's Sons (Rochester, N.Y.) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs Flowers Catalogs Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs Vegetables Catalogs
Publisher: Rochester, N.Y. : James Vick's Sons
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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ong asHollow Crown ; are larger in diameter and more easily gathered; smooth,fine grained, most excellent quality; per lb. 55 cents; oz. 10 cents . ... 5Long Hollow Crown, one of the very best parsnips grown/either for stockor the table ; per lb. 50 cents ; oz. 10 cents 5 RHUBARB. mhalmrbcr. The Rhubarb, or Pie Plant, is grown from divisions of the roots, and from seed.If seed is sown in a good, mellow soil, strong plants will be obtained in one year,and some cutting may be done the second spring. Plants put out in a rich soil inthe spring are in fine condition the second season. Early in spring cover one or twofine roots with barrels, and over and around the barrels heap warm manure, and ina short time look out for delicious, tender Pie Plant; can also be grown in a tub inany corner of the greenhouse, or in a light cellar. Rhubarb, Myatts Victoria. Per lb.$1.50; ounce 20 cents 5 Linnaeus, early and tender. Per lb. $1.50; ounce 20 cents 5 Roots, per dozen; $1.75; each if cents. SEETDS
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MR. RATHBUN AND HIS WONDERFUL BLACKBERRY. SEE PAGES 26 AND 107.

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