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are recommended for garden culture, but are not 

 profitable for the market gardener : 



Early Etampes. Next to Wakefield, one of the 

 best early sorts. 



Extra Early Express. Early, but small. 



Very Early Paris Market. A type midway be- 

 tween the large and small ox heart varieties. 



Early Ox Heart. Conical heads, but little used. 



Very Early Winningstadt. For the private 

 garden this is one of the best in cultivation, and, if 



Fig. 3 Very Early Winningstadt 



planted for a succession, none other would be re- 

 quired; in point of tenderness or flavor it has no 

 superior. But it is of no use as a market cabbage. 

 Its good qualities for the table make it unfit for 

 the market. (Fig. 3.) 



