BUCKBEE S "FULL OF LIFE" SEEDS. PLANTS AND BULBS 



30 



BUCKBEE'S "FuU of Life" SEEDS for EVERY GARDEN 



KALE, or BORECOLE 



German Blaetter-Kohl; French. Chouvert; Spanish, Breton. 1 oz. of seed for 3,600 plants 

 DWARF GREEN CURLED KALE — {Gertnan Greens or Sprouts ) 



This is hanlier than Cabbapce, and makes excellent greens for winter and spring use. 

 The leaves are as curly as f arsley, tender and of very fine flavor. It is improved by frost. 

 Sow the seeds in May or June, trar?plant in July and treat same as Cabbage. Iinmen.se 

 quantities of this are' grown in the South and shipped to Northern markets. We have aa 

 excellent strain of it. Pkt. 3c.; oz. 6c.; 2 oz. 10c. ; H lb. 18c.; lb. 30c.; lb. 55c. 

 Tall Green Curled Scotch — This makes a beautiful plant about two and one half feet high. 



Pkt. 3c.; oz. 6c.; 2 oz. lOc; Mlb.lSc; 3^ lb 36c.;lb.60c. • 

 Sea Kale — Pkt. 5c.; oz. 30c. 



Siberian — Sometimes called "Sprouts" and "German Greens." Not so curly as the Dwarf 

 Green Kale. The plant is low, but spreading and very hardy, Pkt. 3c.; oz. 6c.; 2 oz. 

 10c. ; Yi lb. 18c.; lb. 30c.; lb. 65c. 



KOHL RABI 



German, Kohl Rabi; French, Chourabe; Spanish, Calde Nubo. 



A vegetable intermediate between the Cabbage and Turnip, combuiing the flavor 

 ©f both. Edible part is a turnip shaped bulb formed by swelling of stem. When used 

 for the table this should be cut when quite small, as it is then very tender and delicate. 

 Early White Vienna — Early and small. Handsome white bulbs. Best early variety for 



table. Pkt. 4c.; oz. 18c. 

 Early Purple Vienna — Nearly identical with the last, except in color, which is bright 

 purple, with the leaf stems tinged with purple. Pkt. 4c.; oz, 15c. 



KALE, or BORECOLE 



OKRA—LAD 7 FINGER 



LEEK 



German, Lauch; French, Poireau. 



.Sow ine .seed and rare for the young plants the same as for Onions. 

 Musselburgh, or Scotch Champion — This is the best variety for winter and spring use, being very hardy; 



it keeps well when earthed up. It is of .slower growth than American Flag, making immense, 



stocky stems about o inches through by 6 to S inches long. The leaves are broad and flat, and 



little injured by snow- they recover their fresh bright green color quickly in spring. Pkt. 10c. ; 



oz. 15c.; 2 oz. 25c.; lb. 45c.; Y" lb. 80c.; lb. $1.50. 

 New Flag— The variety more cultivated in this country than any other It is hardy and of good quality. 



Pkt. 4c.; oz. Sc.; 2 oz. 15c.; Yi lb. 28c.; lb. 50'c.; lb. 90c. 



MARTYNIA— Proboscidea 



When young and tender are highly prized for pickling. Pkt. 4c.; oz. 15c. 



MUSTARD 



German, Senf; French, Moutarde; Spanish, Mostazoe. 

 New Chinese — The large leaves, which often measure 14 inches, are ready for use in about six weeks after 

 sowing, and will continue to yield until it is frosty weather. It has a pleasant, pungent flavor, ex- 

 ceptionally hardy, and can be eaten the same as other salads. Pkt. 4c.; oz. 6c.; 2 oz. 10c. ; M lb. 18c.; 

 '2 lb. 30c.; lb. 50c. 



Ostrich Plumed Mustard — This new variety originated in the South and is one of the most de.sirable 

 in cultivation. The leaves are exquisitely crimped, ruffled and frilled and make an excellent 

 table garmshing. It is of superior flavor and very popular wherever grown. Prices Postpaid — 

 Pkt. 3c.; oz. 9c.; 2 oz. 15c.; lb. 18c.; Y2 lb- 30c.; lb. 50c. 



Southern Giant Curled — This Mustard is very highly esteemed in the South. The plants are used very early 



ill the Spring as a salad. Prices Postpaid — Pkt. 4c.; oz. 6c.; 2 oz. 10c ; M lb. 18c.; Vi lb. 30c.; lb. 50c. 

 White Seeded— Useful for salads and greens. Seeds pungent, nice for pickles. Seed light yellow. Prices post- 

 paid — Pkt. 2c.; oz. 5c.; Yi lb. 10c. ; Yi lb. 15c.; lb. 26c. 

 Black Seeded — Is sharper and more pungent than any other variety. Prices postpaid — Pkt. 2c.; oz. Sc.; M lb. 

 10c. ; Yi lb. 15c.; lb. 26c. 



OKRA 



German, Esasbarer; French, Gombo; Spanish, Quibombo. 

 Improved White Velvet — Standard sort. Popular everywhere. Pods are round and smooth, larger than those 

 of any other sort, never prickly to the touch. Produced in great abundance. The seed pods are used 

 while they are small, tender and succulent, for soups and stews. Pkt. 2c.; oz. 5c.; M lb. 12c.; Y2. lb. 20c.; 

 lb. 30c. 



New Lady Finger — To our friends in the South it is unnecessary to say anything about the advantage of your 

 green seed pods of Okra for flavoring soups In the Northern and Middle States they are not so thoroughly 

 appreciated as they deserve to be. Seed pods produced in abundance give a consistency and flavor that 

 is unequalled. Quite prolific, producing long, slender pods of the form of a lady's finger. Pkt. 3c.; oz. 6c.; 

 2 oz. 10c. ; Ya. lb. 18c.; Yi lb. 30c.: lb. 60c. 



PARSLEY 



German, Petersilie; French, Persil; Spanish, Pericil; Swedish, Persalia. 



Buckbee's Beauty — A distinct and handsome variety of quick, robust growth forming 

 compact, ornamental plants. den.sely furnished with strong-stemmed graceful leaves, 

 finely cut, most beautifully curled, and of that brilliant emerald-green color so highly 

 attractive when used for garnishing. The flavor of the leaves is also unusually rich 

 and aromatic, rendering this variety of special value where used for flavoring, in 

 sauces, dressing, etc., either when fresh or dried. Pkt. Sc.; oz. lOc; 2 oz. 18c.; YL lb. 

 35c.; 14 lb. 60c.; lb. Sl.OO. 

 Extra Dwarf Curled, or Emerald — The moss-like leaves are a handsome, bright green color, 

 and are finely crimped and curled. For garnishing, no variety is more attractive. 

 PkI. 3c.; oz. 'Oc; 2 oz. 10c. ; W lb. 18c.; Yi lb. 30c.; lb. SOc. 

 New Moss Curie d — A greatly im- 

 proved type of this useful class of 

 herbs. Most exquisite in form and 

 color. Invaluable as a garnishing 

 plant, and suited for mixing with 

 dwarf, ornamental foliage plants in 

 the garden. Pkt. 3c.; oz. 6c.; 2 oz. 

 lOc; Jilb. 18c.; ' ^ lb. 30c.; lb. SOc. 

 Hamburg Rooted — A variety greatly 

 relished in the South and by all Ger- 

 mans. Large Packet, 4c.; oz. 7c.; 

 2 oz. 12c.; yi lb. 18c.; Y2 lb. 34c.; 

 lb. eOc. PARSLEY- 



KOHL RABI 



-B XI C KB EE' S BEAUT7 



BUCKBEE'S MONTE CRISTO— THE KING OF ALL MELONS. 



