. 1896 catalogue. Nursery stock California Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Nursery stock; Plants, Ornamental; Vegetables; Grasses; Flowers. 427-9 SANSOMETST SAN FRANCISCO Sunset Selected Seeds For 1896. ARE ALL F^RESH. OF SUPERIOR QUALITY AND STRONG VITALITY A VEGETABLE GARDEN FOR 50 CENTS. This liberal offer is made for the benefit of those who have not sitfificent time or expe- rience to make their own selection, and simply means that for 50 cents we will mail to any address twelve large packets of the leading variet
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. 1896 catalogue. Nursery stock California Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Nursery stock; Plants, Ornamental; Vegetables; Grasses; Flowers. 427-9 SANSOMETST SAN FRANCISCO Sunset Selected Seeds For 1896. ARE ALL F^RESH. OF SUPERIOR QUALITY AND STRONG VITALITY A VEGETABLE GARDEN FOR 50 CENTS. This liberal offer is made for the benefit of those who have not sitfificent time or expe- rience to make their own selection, and simply means that for 50 cents we will mail to any address twelve large packets of the leading varieties of vegetable seeds, selected from the standard sorts offered in the following list. Parties desirous of making their own selection )na do so, but as the season advances and stocks become exhausted, we reserve the right to make snbstitutio?i when necessary. Artichokes. Artichaut. Artichoke. Elcachofa. One ounce will produce five hundred plants. Sow in drills one foot apart and one inch deep, in moist, rich soil, and transplant to permanent beds, allowing a space of three feet between the rows and four feet between each plant. Liberal treatment will insure fine heads; and when once established the plants bear for many years. Large Green Globe. The best for gen- eral cultivation. (Strong, two-year- old roots of this variety, per doz., Oz. Lb. $2.00) $0 25 $2 50 Jerusalem or Tuberous=Rooted Artichoke. These are entirely distinct from the preceding and are grown exclusively for their large potato-like roots. They are a profitable crop to grow for feeding hogs, the yield often exceeding two tons per acre. If desired they need not be dug, but the hogs can be turned into the field to root them up. In this way it is estimated that one acre will keep twenty head in good condition until spring. Per lb., 15c; 100 lbs., $10.00.. Asparagus. LARGE GREEN GLOBE ARTICHOKE. Asperge. Spargel. Asparrago. One ounce will produce six hundred plants, and sow forty feet of drill. The increased cult