DIVISION OF EORTICLLTURE 



687 



SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



BEETS. 



Sowu May 28; pulled September 22. One row 30 feet long of each, and rows 30 

 inches apart. 



Variotv. 



Early Blood Red Turnip 'July 15. 



Egj'ptian Dark Red Turnip ' " 20. 



Meteor July 20. 



Eclipse ;Aug. 1 . 



Black Red Ball " 1 • 



Ruby Dulcet JJuly 20. 



Yield per 

 acre. 



Bushels. 



5131 

 51.31 

 503^ 

 474* 

 310' 

 310 



BRUSSELS SPrxOUTS. 



Sown in hotbed April 9; transplanted into garden May 27; pulled September 25. 

 Average weight per head (trimmed), 3 pounds. 



CABBAGE. 



Sown in hotbed April 7 ; set out in garden May 26 ; ' taken up September 23. 



Variety. 



In use. 



Copenhagen Market, (B) ]Aug. 



Flat Swedish | " 



Copenhagen Market, (H) j " 



Improved Amager Danish Ballhead jSept. 



Danish Summer Ballhead ' Aug. 



Extra Ama?er Danish Ballhead ;Sept. 



Large late-flat Drumhead j Aug. 



Lube?k " 



Winningstadt Sept. 



I^ottler's Improved Brunswirk lAug. 



Sept. 



Aug. 



Magdeburg . 



Early Jersey Wakefield 



Early Paris Market 



Extra Early Midsummer Savoy. 

 Small Erfurt 



Average 



weight in 



pounds. 



Remarks.. 



Large, solid. 



Medium. 



Small, solid. 

 Medium . 

 Small, solid. 



CAULIFLOWER. 



Sown in hotbed April 7; set out in garden May 27; taken up August 28. 



10— 1.5 .\ 



Scott. 



