THE LOVETf COMPANY, LITTLE SILVER, N. J. 

 If to be sent by mdil add 80 per pound extra-^A '•a*^^. Pkts., ozs., lbs., mailed free, 



CABBAGE. 



EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD. The best early 

 •^cabbage in cmltivation. A well-established vari- 

 ety which needs no recoinmendation. Our seed 

 'has been g^rown from the best selected stock in 

 this country. The Jersey Wakefield produces 

 bard, solid, pyramidal-shaped heads pointed at 

 the top, and with few outer leaves (see illustra- 

 tion). The heads are of excellent quahty, good 

 •^ize, &rm and uniform; very productive. Pkt., 

 -4c; oz., 15c; 3^ lb., 50c; lb., $1.75. 



EARLY WINNINGSTADT. The most popular 

 se^e&nd-early variety ; heads large and noted for 

 their fine, beautiful shape, solidity and few 

 outer leaves. This is a very sure header — valu- 

 ;able not only for early use, but also for a winter 

 'Cabbage. Seed sown in May and set out early 

 "in August will make fine, solid heads that will 

 keep all winter.^ Pkt., 3c; oz., 12Xc; K lb., 45.j. 



Seeds gotten of you last spring did very well — 

 the Cabbage came up nicely and most of them 

 made fine, solid heads; everything else did very w^i 



STANDARD VARIETIES. 



Early Express. An extra early variety. The heads 

 are-of good size, solid, crisp, tender and fine flavored. 

 Pkt., 2>ic; oz., 133^c; }i lb., 40c; lb., 1.35. 



Early Summer. A market gardeners' variety; large, 

 solid, round, compact heads of excellent quality; seed 

 from the best selected heads. Pkt., 2^c\ oz., 12}4c. 



Henderson's Succession. A most excellent second- 

 early variety; good keeper, very attractive and suita- 

 ble for the market gardener. Pkt., 2>^c; oz., 12}4c. 



All Seasons. A variety suitable for all seasons; heads 

 very hard, round and solid; a sure header and the best 

 for dry weather. Pkt., 2Xc;oz., 15c; lb., 50c; >^ lb., $1.75,. 



Drumhead Savoy. Heads large and finely curled; a 

 compact grower and a fine keeper; approaches near the 

 richness of Cauliflower. Pkt., 3c; oz., 15c; }{ lb., 50c. 



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EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD. PKT., 4C. 



Wm. S. Briece, Litchfield Co., Conn., Nov, 2d, 1896. 

 Short Stem Drumhead. The best Drumhead variety. 

 The beads are exti^a hard and solid, round and flat- 

 tened on top. They grow very uniform in shape, with 

 a strong, short stem. Pkt., 3c; oz., 15c; ^ lb., 50e. 



Red Dutch, or Picklingr. The best variety for pickling, 

 or filling mangoes. Heads round, deew red, hard and 

 soUd. Pkt, 2>^c; oz., 12^0; }{ lb., 45c; lb., $1.60. 



iMammoth Rock Red. The largest red Cabbage known; 

 the heads will average ten pounds each, and are red to 

 the center; almost as hard and solid as a rock. Pkt., 

 3c- oz., 15c; i^lb., 50c; ib., .fl.80. 



Luxemburg^, or Hard Heading. Very valuable for its 

 keeping qualities; the best variety for late spring sales. 

 A sure header, making a very hard head of good size 

 aad weight; without doubt the most profitable market 

 Cabbage in cultivation. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; }{ lb., 60c. 

 l^^Cultural directions printed on each package. 



CAULIFLOWER. 



Require deep, rich, moist soil and are easily raised — 

 t^ey require about the same treatment as cabbage. 

 One ounce of seed will produce near 1000 plants. 



HENDERSON'S EARLY SNOWBALL. PKT., 40. 



Extra Early Dwarf Erfurt. The earliest and best vari- 

 ety for forcing in open ground. Heads large, of fine 

 grain and form. Our seed is from extra selected speci- 

 mens. Pkt., 12,i^c; 1^ oz., 11.00: oz., $3.00. 



^ff~Something good in Tomatoes. See page 97. 



Early Snowball {Henderson's). An early dwarf vari 

 ety; valuable both for the early and late crops. Under 

 favorable circumstances seed sown March 1st will pro- 

 duce fine heads by June 10th; seldom fails to form fine, 

 large heads {see illustration) and can be as easily grown 

 as cabbage. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 75c; oz., 12.50. 



ALGIERS. A fine late variety, of vigorous growth, 

 and producing large, white, solid heads, which remain 

 firm a long time. Pkt., 4c; oz., 60c; 2 ozs., 11.00. 



Veitch*s Autumn Giant. A splendid variety, noted 

 for the size of its heads. It is a good Cauliflower for 

 fall: very suitable for oickling Pkt., 3c; oz.,3Cc. 



CRESS. Pepper Grass. 



F\dl directions for culture on each package. 

 Upland Cress. A hardy perennial thriving in any 

 garden soil, wet or dry; the first green to appear in 

 the spring; can be eaten as a salad, also highly prized 

 as a blood purifier, and very beneficial in cases of dis- 

 ease of the liver. Pkt., 6c; 2 pkts., 10c. 



CHICORY-Large Rooted. 



Sow in June; in fall transplant in sand in the cel- 

 lar; the shoots, which soon appear, are used for the 

 "Barbe de Capucin," a salad much used by the French. 

 Pkt., 2i^c; oz., 10c; )^ lb., 25c. 



CORN SALAD. 



Broad Leaved. A delicious small salad; very popular 

 during winter and early spring as a substitute for let- 

 tuce; can also be cooked and used like spinach. Pkt., 

 2i<c; oz., 10c; X lb.. 25q. 



