SUGAR and STOCK BEETS 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States: 

 Spring, January to July; Fall, September to 

 December. Sow 5 jxjunds to one acre in rows 

 2 to 3 feet apart. When 4 or 5 inches high 

 thin to 12 to 15 inches apart in rows. Ready 

 for harvest about 75 days after planting seed. 

 LONG RED MANGEL— Flesh white with red- 

 dish tnge. Heavy yields, 18 to 24 inches 

 long, about 6 inches in diameter. We rec- 

 ommend this as the best variety of stock 

 Beet. 

 KLEIN WANZLEBEN— 75 days. Exceedingly 

 valuable for stock feeding. Roots 12 to 15 

 inches; white with tinge of gray, very rich 

 in sugar content, easily grovm. Should be 

 left in ground until frost to secure the 

 largest crop. 



BROCCOLI 



:BROCCOLI: 



Culture — Planting time. Southern Stales: 

 Spring, January to June; Fall, September to 

 December. Plant IV2 ounc5es to 150 feet of 

 row. Plant and cultivate same as Cauli- 

 ilower. 



GREEN CALABRESE— A distinct variety 

 grown by Italian gardeners for Italian 

 trade only. Fonns large solid heads 

 which remain green. Alter this is cut a 

 number of sprouts develop from the leaf- 

 axis, each sprout terminating in a small 

 head about one inch in diameter. Bunched 

 and sold as second crop. Sow seed in 

 frames early in spring and market in 

 June and July. Also planted in Septem- 

 ber for Christmas marketing. 

 Pkg. 10c; oz. 40c; 1/4 lb. Sl.OO; lb. S3.00; 

 5 lbs. $13.25, postpaid. 



DE CICCO — An extremely early variety, 

 producing large heads, light green in 

 color and very productive. 

 Pkg. 10c; oz. 40c; V* lb. SI. 15; lb. S4.00. 



CARROTS 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States: Spring, January to 

 June; Fall, August to December. Plant 1^2 ounces to 150 feet of 

 row, 4 pounds to one acre. Sow fairly thick in rows 15 to 

 18 inches apart and thin to 3 or 4 inches apart in rows, when 

 two inches high. Approximate number of days to edible con- 

 dition is given after name of varieties. 



DANVERS HALF LONG — 65 days. A half long orange carrot, 

 grown extensively in all classes of soil, desirable and suit- 

 able for field culture. Mature roots are of medium length, 

 six to eight inches long, tapering uniformly to a blunt point. 

 Flesh is orange color, very tender and of excellent qualify. 

 Favorite for the South tor shipping and home use. 

 EABLY HALF LONG CHANTENAY— 85 days. An excellent 

 medium early, half long variety. One of the best for market- 

 ing and home use, very productive and desirable. Roots 

 are thick, 5V'2 to 6 inches in length, uniformly half long or 

 stump rooted but tapering slightly, smooth orange-red color 

 Flesh very crisp and tender. Extensively used for bunching. 

 IMPEHATOR — 77 days. Long, slightly tapering roots, just enough 

 top to bunch well. Deep solid orange all through. Prolific, 

 brittle, tender and s-vveet. 

 IMPROVED LONG ORANGE— 80 days. Intermediate to late ma- 

 turing, desirable for table use as well as stock feeding, 

 very productive, uniform in shape. Roots are tender and of 

 good auality. 

 LARGE WHITE BELGIAN— 100 days Creamy white with light 

 green crown about 7 to 9 inches in length. Used extensively 

 for stock feedina. 

 OXHEART or GUERANDE — 65 days. Excellent variety for hard, 

 stiff soil. Tops are comparatively small, mature roots are 

 4V2 to 5 inches long, very thick. Flesh is bright orange finely 

 grained and sweet. 



iCHERVIL (Curled): 



Culture — Sow broadcast during fall and winter for spring and 

 in January and February for summer. 



Used a great deal for seasoning, especially In oyster soup 

 and is often cut between lettuce, A favorite in the South. 



Pkg. 10c; oz. 40c; 1/4 lb. Sl.OO. 



CHIVES or SCHNITTLAUCH 



One of the finest and most delicate of en- 

 tire onion family. Tops ore used for season- 

 ing salads, cream cheese, etc. Plant from 

 December to April. 



Pkg. 25c 



VATES — Large, low growing broad and 

 spreading variety. Stands cold weather. 

 Color from glossy green to grayish green. 



CAULIFLOWER 



COLLARDS 



Culture — Planting ,time. Southern States: 

 Spring, June to September; Fall, October to 

 January. Plant two ounces to 150 feet of row. 

 Belongs to cabbage family and is Oiltivated 

 in same manner. Edible condition about 85 

 days. One ounce will produce about 2,500 

 plants. 



GEORGIA — About 85 days. An oldtime favor- 

 ite, stands all sorts of conditions without 

 injury. 



CABBAGE — Cross between the Georgia Col- 

 lard and the Charleston Wakefield Cab- 

 bage. Bred for hardiness of the CoUord 

 and the flavor of cabbage. Tender, does 

 not grow as tall as the Georgia Collord 

 and does not winterkill. 



LOUISIANA SWEET— Developed by Dr. Julian 

 C. Miller of the Louisiana Agricultural 

 Experiment Station, Inbred to produce a uni- 

 form type of plant, having a deep compact 

 rosette center, leaves with short stems and 

 free of purple or red color. 



Sugar and Stock Beets '^jZ~ 



Long Red Mangel S .10 



Qeln Wanzleben 10 



Carrot Prices Pkg~ 



Danvers Half Long S .10 



Early Half Long Chantenay 10 



Imperator 10 



Improved Long Orange 10 



Large White Belgian 10 



Oxheort or Guerande 10 



Oz. 



S .20 

 .20 



Oz. 

 S .40 



.40 

 .40 

 .40 

 .40 

 .40 



-Postpaid 



1/4 lb. Lb. 



S .40 S 1.35 

 .40 1.35 



-Postpaid- 

 1/4 lb. 

 S .80 



.80 



.90 



.85 



.80 



.80 



5 lbs. 



S 5.50 



5.50 



Lb. 



2.25 



2.25 



2.75 



2.50 



2.25 



2.25 



5 lbs. 



SI0.75 

 10.75 

 13.00 

 12.00 

 10.75 

 10.75 



Collard Prices ^ 



Georgia ._ _ _ S .10 



Cabbage 10 



Louisiana Sweef 10 



Vales 10 



Cauliflower Prices z 



Pkg. 



Late Italian Giant 25 



Early Snowball 25 



Early Italian Giant S .25 



Oz. 



S .15 

 .15 

 .20 

 .25 



-Postpaid 



1/4 lb. 



S .35 



.35 



.45 



.60 



Lb. 

 S 1.35 

 1.35 

 1.35 

 1.85 



5 lbs. 



S 6.25 

 6.25 

 6.25 



-Not Postpaid^ 

 10 lbs. 

 S 9.50 

 9.50 



-Not Postpaid — x 

 10 lbs. 25 lbs. 

 S20.50 

 20.50 

 25.00 



-Not Postpaid — . 

 10 lbs. 25 lbs. 

 $11.50 

 11.50 

 11.50 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States: 

 Spring, January to March in hotbeds, in open 

 ground to June; Fall, September to December- 

 Plant one-fourth otince to 150 feet of row. 

 Transplant IV2 feet apart in rows 21/2 feet 

 apart in open ground. Approximate number 

 of days to edible condition is given after 

 name of each variety. This varies with 

 climatic and soil conditions. 



EARLY ITALIAN GIANT— 110 days. Large 

 white compact heads, delicious flavor. A 

 fine variety. 



LATE ITALIAN GIANT— 120 days. The largest 

 of all Cauliflowers, very compact, grown 

 very extensively and well liked. 



EARLY SNOWBALL — 75 days. Large compact 

 heads, a very desirable and dependable 

 head-forming Cauliflower. The most popu- 

 lar variety among Southern gardeners- 

 Favorable for shipping and home use. 



= BRUSSELS SPROUTS = 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States: 

 Spring, January to June; Fall, Sepemtber to 

 December. Plant haU ounce of seed to 150 

 feet of row. Plant and cultivate as cab- 

 bage. 



LONG ISLAND — Small cabbage-like heads of 

 IV2 inch diameter grow at each leaf joint 

 on stalk about 20 inches tall. Heads ma- 

 ture successively. 



Pkg. 10c; oz. 50c; 1/4 lb. SI. 40: lb. S4.50. 

 postpaid. 



-Postpaid — 



1/4 lb. 



6.00 



5.50 



S6.00 



Oz. 



1.95 



1.85 



S1.9S 



Lb. 



17.50 

 SI 5.00 



EARLV SNOWBALL 



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