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R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



CABBAGE. Kopfkohl, (Ger.) Berza, (Sp.) 



Farquhar's Selected Early Jersey Wakefield. 



Culture. For very early use sow in January or February in hot-beds, prick out wiien the plants are strong enough into other hot-beds, or sow in hot- 

 beds in March. Transplant to the open ground when danger from killing frosts has passed, in rows 2 feet apart and 18 inches from plant to plant. For succes- 

 sion sow in the open ground the last of March or early in April. The Autumn and Winter varieties may be sown in April or early in jlay in shallow driUs 3 or 4 

 inches apart; transplant early in July, making the rows about 2i feet apart, and setting the plants 2 feet apart in the rows. Cabbage succeeds best in a fresh, rich 

 soil, well manured and deeply dug or ploughed. One ounce of seed produces about 3,500 plants. 



Early Spring. a round, flat headed, extra early variety 

 coming in with the Wakefield. The heads are uniform and solid, 

 even when quite young. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; oz.. 40 cts.; } lb., Sl.2.5; lb., S4.50 



Farquhar's Early Jersey Wakefield, Selected. 



The plants are dwarf and compact and produce uniform conical 

 heads of fine quality; very early. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 50 cts.; \ lb., S1.50 



Early Jersey Wakefield. The leading early sort; pyramidal shaped 



heads; very solid. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; \ lb., So cts.; lb., S3.00 



Copenhagen Market. a new early ball-shaped cabbage of 

 e.xceUent quaUtj' vsath very solid heads of uniform size and all ma- 

 turing at the same time. The average weight is about ten pound.s 

 each Pkt., 15 cts.; oz., 60 cts.; \ lb., S2.25 



Early Summer. The best second early sort; large and sohd. heads. 

 Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 35 cts.; \ lb., Sl.OO; lb., S3.50 



Glory of Enkhuizen. Large early ball-shaped heads, very 

 solid, and of fine quahty. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 40 cts.; \ lb., S1.25; lb., S4.00 

 Express Extra Early. The earliest medium sized variety, solid 

 heads, very tender. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; \ lb., 85 cts.; lb., S3.00 



Danish Ballhead. The favorite winter cabbage. One of the 

 liardicst cabbages in cultivation, and endures both frost and drought 

 tliat would destroy other varieties. The hardest heading cabbage 

 we know of and of the very best quality. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; \ lb., Sl.OO; lb., S3..50 



Danish Round Head. a short stemmed type of the Danish 

 Ballhead, maturing earher than that variety and producing globu- 

 lar heads of great solidity and excellent quality; one of the best 

 Winter sorts. ... Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; \ lb., 90 cts.; lb., S3. .51) 



Warren's Stone-Mason, Selected. We have a superior strain 

 of this excellent Winter sort. Large and round, very solid and a 

 splendid keeper. Pkt., 15 cts.; oz., 35 cts.; \ lb., SI. 25 



Warren's Stone-Mason. The plants are of sturdy growth with 

 large sohd heads. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; \ lb., 75 cts.; lb., S2.50 



All Seasons. ... Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; i lb., 75 cts.; lb., S2.50 



Succession. . . . Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 40 cts.; i lb., Sl.OO; lb., S3.0() 



Winnigstadt. Pointed head, ad.apted for hght soils; early to medium. 



Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; \ lb., 75 cts.; lb., 52.50 



Premium Flat Dutch. Well known late sort with large flattened 



heads Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; i lb., 75 cts.; lb., .S2. 50 



Marblehead Mammoth. The largest late cabbage; very solid 



and an excellent keeper. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 60 cts.; lb., S2.00 

 Improved American Savoy. Finely crumpled, solid, round heads; 



fine flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 35 cts.; \ lb., SI. 25; lb., $4.00 



Drumhead Curled Savoy. The largest of the Savoys; fine keeper. 



Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; { lb., 00 cts.; lb., S2.01) 



Danish Stonehead. Produces ball-shaped heads of deep red; very 



solid Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 35 cts.; \ lb., SI. 25 



Early Dark Red Dutch. Remarkably solid; beautiful dark color; 



finetexture. . . . Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; J lb., 85cts.;lb., S3.00 

 Dark .Red Drumhead. Heads ver>' dark red, round and .solid; 



choice stock. . . . Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; J lb., 75 cts.; lb., S2.."i0 



Improved 

 American Savoy. 



CABRAfrK PLANTS '^^^'^ Sprmg; Early Jersey Wakefield; Early Summer. Delitery April ami May. Doz., .20; 100, $1.25; 1,000, $8.00. Savoy 

 v/x^J^x^i^v<u i un.i.ixv..f I Improved American; Danish Ballhead; Warren's Stone-Mason. For Wintrr Crop, Rmdn ./une awlJub,. 100, $1.00; 1,000, $6.00. 



