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HOW TO GROW 



EARLY DWARF FLAT DUTCH. 



An excellent second-early variety, producing 

 fine large heads, after the early varieties have dis- 

 appeared. Highly valued, both for its tine quality 

 and ability to resist heat. The heads are very 

 solid, broad and round, flattened on top : tender 

 and fine grained. 



EARLY WTS"5TN"GSTADT CABBAGE. 



EAELY SUMMER. 



This variety is deservedly popular with market 

 gardeners. As shown in the illustration, it forms 

 large, solid, round, flattened, compact heads, of ex- 

 cellent quality. The heads average over double 

 the size of the Jersey \Vakefleld. while i: maturc-s 

 only ten or twelve days later. The leaves turn 

 into the head so completely that about twelve 

 thousand plants may be set to the acre, making a 

 very profitable crop. This variety is also known 

 by the name of Newark Early Flat Dutch. 



PEERLESS EAELY. 



This cabbage is selected from a cross made by a 

 Massachusetts market gardener, who claims it to 



