There Is No Better Cabbage Seed Obtainable at Any Price Anywhere 



CABBAGE SEED of Superior Quality 



Jersey Wakefield Cabbage 



EARLY CABBAGE 



Charleston Wakefield. (*73 days.) A 

 dependable early variety for home-gardens 

 or truckers. Has large, pointed heads 

 614 inches in diameter and weighing 4 

 pounds. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; Vilb. 60 

 cts.; lb. $2; 5 lbs. $9. 



Copenhagen Market. (*68days.) Uniform 

 round heads, 6J^ inches in diameter, 

 weighing 4 pounds, with crisp leaves. Good 

 for early kraut. A short-stemmed variety 

 with few outer leaves. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 

 20 cts.; V4lb. 60 cts.; lb. $2; 5 lbs. $9. 



Cabbage and other Vegetable Plants on 

 page 41. Hotbed Sash, Glass and Mats 

 on page 60. 



BROCCOLI 



CuLTTTRE. Sow Seed in open ground, 1 ounce to 

 100-yard row, J-^ inch deep, and get plants in field 

 in July or August. After the center head is cut it 

 will produce side-shoots with a smaller head. One 

 of the best has succulent asparagus flavor. 



Italian Calabrese Green Sprouting. (60 



days.) The leading variety for shippers 

 and truckers. Tall, branching heads of 

 bluish green, becoming more popular each 

 year. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; V<^b. 85 

 cts.; y2lb. $1.60; lb. $3. 



BRUSSELS SPROUTS 



Culture. The same in all essentials as for 

 cabbage, except that the leaves should be broken 

 down in the fall to give the little heads more room 

 to grow. Sow in rows 2 feet apart, 18 to 24 inches 

 apart in rows }4 inch deep. Sow 1 ounce to 100- 

 yard row, 34 pound an acre; set 8000 to 10,000 

 plants to acre. 



Long Island Improved. (*70 days.) Plants 

 20 inches tall, producing an abundance of 

 delicious, firm heads. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 

 cts.; V4lb. 65 cts.; Vi-lb. $1.25; lb. $2.40. 



Culture. Cabbage will thrive on any good corn-land, but the stronger the soU, the better 

 the heads will develop. Plow deeply and manure very Uberally. Set plants of the early 

 sorts from 1 J-2 to 3 feet apart, in the rows from 2 to 232 feet apart, the distance varying 

 with the size. For early use, sow in a hotbed in February or JIarch, and in April set the 

 plants out in the rows. For late crop, sow in May or June and transplant as soon as 

 the plants are 5 to 6 inches high. The ground should be thoroughly cultivated every 

 week imtil the plants meet in the rows. Sow 1 ounce to 100 yards, 3^ 



_^ pound an acre, 'a inch deep; set 8000 to 10,000 plants an acre. One 



ounce produces 4000 plants. 



For Cabbage Plants, see page 41 



MAIN-CROP or LATE VARIETIES 



Danish Ballhead. (*100 days.) One of the most widely used 

 Cabbages and the best late sort, being desirable for ship- 

 ping, storage, and kraut. Has short stem and 

 round, hard heads, 8 inches in diameter and weigh- 

 ing 7 pounds, with excellent flavor. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 20 cts.; Vilh. 60 cts.; lb. $2; 5 lbs. $9. 

 Large Late American Drumhead. (*10" days.) 

 A flat head, 12 inches in diameter, deep, solid, and 

 keeps well; weight 11 pounds. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 

 2' cts.; Vilb. 70 cts.; lb. $2.25; 5 lbs. $10. 

 Perfection Drumhead Savoy. (*88 days.) The 

 best curly or Savoy type. Heads round, full, and 

 hard, 7 inches in diameter, weighing 7 pounds. Its 

 leaves are bluish green and of excellent flavor. Pkt. 

 10 cts. ; oz. 25 cts. ; Vilb. 70 cts. ; lb. $2.25 ; 5 lbs. $10. 

 Premium Large Late Flat Dutch. (*105days.) One 

 of the most popular Cabbages. Good for home, 

 market, garden, and shipping. Heads 7 inches 

 deep, 11 inches in diameter, and of fine 

 quality; weight 10 pounds. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 20 cts.; Vilb. 50 cts.; lb. $1.75; 5 lbs. $8. 

 Red Dutch. (*80 days.) Heads purplish 

 red, large, 6 inches in diameter; weight 5 

 pounds. A good shipper of delicate taste. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; V41b. 70 cts.; 

 lb. $2.25; 5 lbs. $10. 

 Surehead. (*95 days.) A Late Flat Dutch 

 type with medium stem. Heads hard, of 

 good quality, 8 inches in diameter; weight 

 9 pounds. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; Vilb. 

 50 cts.; lb. $1.75; 5 lbs. $8. 



EARLY CABBAGE, continued 



Early Jersey Wakefield. (*62 days.) 

 Pointed heads 5 inches in diameter, about 

 7 inches long, weighing 2}-^ pounds. The 

 most popular early variety. Plants are 

 compact and can be set close together. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; Vilb. 50 cts.; 

 lb. $1.75; 5 lbs. $8. 



Extra-Early Jersey Wakefield. (*58 days.) 

 Heads 4J^ inches in diameter, and weigh- 

 ing 2 pounds. Very similar to Jersey 

 Wakefield, only a little smaller and about 

 5 days earlier. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 

 Vilb. 50 cts.; lb. $1.75; 5 lbs. $8. 



Golden Acre. (*62 days.) The earliest 

 round-headed Cabbage. Similar to Copen- 

 hagen Market, only earlier and a little 

 smaller. Heads 6 inches in diameter; 

 weight 3 pounds. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 

 Vilb. 75 cts.; lb. $2.50; 5 lbs. $11.25. 



INTERMEDIATE VARIETIES 



Allhead Early. (*77 days.) Heads 9 inches 

 in diameter; weight 6 pounds. Has firm 

 flat deep heads good for kraut. Keeps well 

 in winter. The earliest fiat Cabbage. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; Vilb. 50 cts.; 

 lb. $1.75; 5 lbs. $8. 



All-Seasons. {*S8 days.) Heads flat, 9 to 

 10 inches in diameter; weight 9 pounds. 

 A good variety, thriving even in hot, dry 

 weather. Popular for kraut. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 20 ts.; Vilb. 50 cts.; lb. $1.75; 5 lbs. $8. 



Early Dwarf Flat Dutch. (*78 days.) 

 A very early and fine-quality flat Cabbage 

 with heads 9 inches in diameter and 

 weighing 6H pounds. Keeps well and is 

 very good for kraut. Popular for home- 

 gardens. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; Vilb. 

 50 cts.; lb. $1.75; 5 bs. $8. 



Succession. (*86 days.) Dependable mid- 

 season variety having a short stem. Heads 

 10 inches in diameter, flat, and thick, 

 weighing 9 pounds. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 

 cts.; V4lb. 50 cts.; lb. $1.75; 5 lbs. $8. 



YELLOWS-RESISTANT 

 VARIETIES 



These are invaluable in areas infested ■with 

 "yellows" disease. Their use is increasing. 



Jersey Queen. (*70 days.) A strain of Jersey 

 Wakefield which will resist "yellows." 

 Heads weigh 2 to 2 ^ pounds and are from 

 432 to 5 inches in diameter. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 30 cts. ; Vilb. $1 ; lb. $3.25 ; 5 lbs. $15. 



Marion Market. (*75 days.) This develop- 

 ment of Copenhagen Market has larger 

 and firmer heads, making it excellent for 

 kraut. Heads 7 inches in diameter; weight 



4 pounds. Verv popular. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 30 cts.; Vilb. $1; lb. $3.25; 5 lbs. $15. 



Wisconsin All-Seasons. (*90 days.) A 

 development of All-Seasons with heads 10 

 to 12 inches in diameter and weighing 9 

 pounds. An excellent general-purpose 

 Cabbage. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; Vilb. 

 90 cts.; lb. $3; 5 lbs. $13.75. 



CHINESE CABBAGE 



Pe-Tsai. (*75 days.) Crisp, sweet, pointed 

 head, 15 inches long. Resembles Cos 

 Lettuce. Earlv. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 

 Vilb. 60 cts.; lb. $2; 5 lbs. $9. 



Wong Bok. (*S0 days.) Tender heads, 

 shorter and thicker than Pe-Tsai. Pkt. 

 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; i/4lb. 60 cts.; lb. $2; 



5 lbs. $9. 



* Designates number of days from plant setting to marketable vegetables. Otherwise the time is from seed sowing to marketable vegetables 



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