As soon as early crops are done, plant Beets, Carrots, Turnips, Rutabagas, etc. 



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CHINESE OR CELERY CABBAGE 



Culture — Seed should be sown in May for early summer 

 use or in July or August, either north or south of Virginia for 

 fall use, as summer plantings run quickly to seed. Packet will 

 produce about 300 plants, 2 ounces enough for an acre. Ready 

 for the table in 60 days. Full cultural directions are printed 

 on each package. 



■tlti "Prv Tcoi Chinese Improved 



L6\J EV- 1 5>ai or Celery Cabbage 



Possesses a Mild, Sweet Flavor 



It belongs to the Cabbage family, but looks more like Cos 

 Lettuce. The large mid-ribs of the leaves are perfectly white 

 and are very crisp and tender. It is excellent when used as a 

 salad or cooked like Cabbage. 



Packet, 10 cts.; V2 ounce, 15 cts.; ounce, 25 cts.; 



Y 4 pound, 70 cts.; pound, 52.25; 5 pounds, $10.00, 



postpaid. 



CAULIFLOWER 



Culture — For fall use north of Virginia, sow the seed in a 

 rich border outdoors in May or June, resetting the plants in 

 July or August 18 inches apart in rows 2 to 3 feet apart. In 

 the south, can be sown in June, July and August for heading 

 up during the fall. Ready to use in 85 to 100 days. A packet 

 will produce about 150 plants, an ounce about 3000 plants; 

 M pound for an acre. 



By mail, postpaid 

 No. CAULIFLOWER Pkt. V 4 oz. oz. V 4 lb. lb. 



164 Maule's Prize Earliest... $.25 $1.00 $3.50 $9.00 $35.00 



The earliest grown. 



165 Dry Weather 20 1.00 3.50 9.00 35.00 



A drought resister. 



166 Maule's Always Heads.. . .20 .85 3.00 8.50 32.50 



Perfect header. 



1 67 Earliest Dwarf Erf urt 15 .75 2.50 8.00 30.00 



Very early, reliable. 



168 Early Snowball 20 .85 3.00 8.50 32.50 



Solid white heads. 



171 Extra Early Paris 10 .35 1.00 3.00 11.00 



Popular, easily grown. 



172 Early Favorite 10 .40 1.25 3.50 12.00 



Sure heading, second early. 



CELERY 



Culture — For the south only. Sow seed in August or 

 September for Winter crop, or in December, January or 

 February in hotbeds for early transplanting outdoors. Ready 

 for use in 110 to 140 days. Packet v/ill produce 400 plants; 

 ounce 7500 plants; }4 pound enough for an acre. 



By mail, postpaid 

 No. CELERY Pkt. y 2 oz. oz. V 4 lb. lb. 



175 Golden Self Blanching. . $.15 $.65 $1.25 $4.00 $15.00 



French grown. New strain. 

 177 Emperor 15 .35 .60 1.75 6.00 



Dwarf with large hearts. 

 181 Perfected White Plume... .10 .25 .45 1.25 4.50 



Distinct and popular. 

 186 Sanford's Easy Blanching .15 .45 .85 2.75 10.00 



Long keeping sort. 

 189 American Yellow 10 .40 .75 2.25 7.50 



Easiest to blanch. 



CARROTS 



Culture — Sow the seed in May, June or early July north 

 of Virginia; further south as late as August in a rich, deeply- 

 worked soil, y> inch deep in drills 12 inches apart, and thin out 

 to 3 or 4 inches apart. To put away for winter, cut off the tops 

 to within an inch of the crown and pack in sand or dirt in the 

 cellar, or they can be pitted outdoors and covered with a few 

 inches of straw and plenty of earth to prevent freezing. Ready 

 to use in 45 to 75 days. Stock Carrots require 80 to 90 days. 

 Use a packet to 30 feet of drilh an ounce to 400 feet, 2 to 3 



pounds to the acre. „ 



By mail, postpaid 



No. CARROTS Pkt. oz. V 4 lb. lb. 5 lbs. 



144 Ex. Early Parisian Forcing.. $.10 $.15 $.40 $1.25 $6.00 



First of all Carrots. 



145 Maule's Golden Rod 10 .20 .50 1.75 7.50 



Handsomest and best. 



146 Oxheart, or Guerande . . .10 .15 .40 1.25 5.75 



A great producer. 



147 Early Half-Long Scarlet 10 .15 .40 1.25 5.75 



Favorite stump rooted. 



148 Early Scarlet Horn 10 .15 .45 1.50 7.00 



Good for shallow soil. 



149 Nante's Half-Long 10 .15 .45 1.35 6.25 



Handsome, early sort. 



150 Rubicon Half-Long 10 .15 .45 1.35 6.25 



For home garden or market. 



151 Chantenay, or Model 10 .15 .40 1.25 5.75 



Unexcelled in quality. 



152 Danvers Half-Long 10 .15 .45 1.35 6.25 



The popular Carrot. 



153 Improved Long Orange 10 .15 .40 1.25 5.75 



The heaviest cropper. 



155 Red St. Valery 10 .15 .40 1.25 5.75 



Pointed rooted Danvers. 



156 Long Lemon (for stock) 08 .15 .40 1.25 5.75 



Best yellow Carrot. 



157 Mastodon (for stock) 05 .10 .30 1.10 5.00 



Large white roots. 



158 Imp. Short White (for stock) .05 .10 .30 1.10 5.00 



A heavy cropper. 



161 White Belgian (for stock)... .05 .10 .30 1.00 4.50 



A great producer. 



162 Yellow Belgian (for stock) . . .05 .10 .30 1.00 4.50 



Enormous yielder. 



163 Mixed Table Carrots 05 .10 .30 1.00 . 4.50 



All shapes and colors. 



NOTICE 



All Seeds, 



Bulbs, 



Roots, etc., 



Listed 



in this 



Seed Book 



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Customers may order half pounds at the pound rate; 2 pounds or over at the 5 pound rate 



