HENDERSON’S TESTED SEEDS FOR MARKET GARDENERS. 25 
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| BEET. 
Crimson Globe. Intensely dark red, fine shape, tender and of excellent 
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Crosby’s Egyptian. (See specialties page 5)... ... 2 ewww rene ec secr cece recees 
Detroit Dark Red. (See specialties page 5)....... cece cece eee rere eee eens 
Dewing’s Improved Blood Turnip. Handsome, smooth and round, tapering at 
the base; flesh strongly zoned, of fine quality............-.-.2-0eeeeees> 
Early Model. Root and tops dark red, fine quality..............-.-e0.000-- 
Early Blood Turnip. A standard variety, following Eclipse in season; quality 
excellent; color, deep blood-red; the tops make excellent ‘‘greens’’........ 
Early Yellow Turnip. Orange-yellow flesh of sweet flavor; pale green leaves.. 
Eclipse. (See cut.) (See specialties page 5)...... cece cece eee ee eens 
Edmand’s. A handsome, uniform, turnip-shaped Beet, smooth and of good 
size; tops small, flesh red and of excellent quality; fine for late crop....... 
Egyptian. A quick maturing, early variety, very dark colored; should be used 
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Henderson’s Half Long. Of superior quality, tender, sweet and free from 
woody fibre; flesh vivid red. The roots are pear-shaped................. 
Long Smooth Blood-Red. An excellent late variety, a great improvement on 
ordinary stocks, and of intense dark red color................00ee sees 
Swiss Chard. Grown exclusively for the foliage, which makes most delicious 
greens; or the midrib may be cooked and served like Asparagus.......... 
For Sugar Beets and Mangel Wurzel see Farm Seed Department, page 37. 
BROCCOLI. white Cape. Medium-sized, creamy-white heads, similar but 
inferior to Cauliflower, though hardier............. ce eee c eee eee c eres 
‘BRUSSELS SPROUTS. pwart Improved. A dwarf, compact-growing sort, 
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Dalkeith. A greatly improved variety of compact growth, bearing very large 
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Long Island Strain. We cannot speak too highly of this strain. The sprouts 
seen in New York in the late fall are grown from this stock. The plant is 
dwarf and compact. It is the best for market use.............-.+-0+00- 
CARDOON. Large Spanish. Large, fleshy-leaved plants, chiefly used as a win- 
ter vegetable. The blanched stalks and broad ribs of the inner leaves when 
properly cooked are tender and of an agreeable flavor.............-..-2- 
CABBAGE. 
EXTRA EARLY VARIETIES. 
Early Jersey Wakefield, Henderson’s. (See specialties page 6.) (See cut)... 
Charleston or Large Wakefield, Henderson’s. (See specialties page 6)....... 
Early Market. (See specialties page 6). It comesin but 3 or 4 days later 
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Early Spring, Henderson’s. (See specialties page 6).........--2e cere eeeeee 
Early York. Very early, producing small, oval-shaped heads............... 
Early Winnigstadt. An old, popular, medium-early variety, with large, py- 
1amidal heads of excellent quality; good to succeed the extra earlies...... 
St. John’s Day Early Drumhead. Early, very dwarf; medium-sized, hard heads 
SECOND EARLY or SUMMER VARIETIES. 
Early Summer, Henderson’s. | (See specialties page 6).......+.2.-eee eres 
Fottler’s Improved Brunswick. Heads large, flat and solid; a sure header, 
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Succession, Henderson’s. (See specialties page7.) (See cul)........e000-0+ 
LATE or WINTER VARIETIES. 
Autumn King, Henderson’s. (See speciallies page 7).......+.eseeeececevees 
Late Flat Dutch, Henderson’s Selected. A very fine stock of this well-known 
variety, forms large solid heads and winters well............---..0++-0-- 
Premium Flat Dutch. A standard and excellent variety; developing earlier 
than most late sorts. Not recommended for a winter keeper............. 
Danish Ball-Head. (See specialties page 7) ......ceceee cc ccee cece eee eueee 
Warren’s Stonemason. One of the best varieties for winter keeping. Medium 
size, almost round; heads very firm. Remaikably sure header........... 
RED VARIETIES. This class is esteemed for pickling, making slaw, etc. 
Red Dutch. A popula: hard-headed sort for pickling, etc. Not extra large, 
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Danish Round Red. A red type of the Holland or Danish Ball Head. Com- 
pact plant, very solid head, extremely dark and attractive in color; very 
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Mammoth Rock Red. A large-growing select strain, producing very solid 
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SAVOY VARIETIES. The quality and flavor of these crumpled-leaf Cabbages 
are ve1y superior; grown in fall and allowed to be touched by frost they are 
sweet, and most delicious. 
American Drumhead Savoy. The largest heading Savoy; a general favorite 
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Netted Savoy. Very densely crumpled; heads large, solid and compact; 
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‘Tearce’ BEST METHODS OF CABBAGE CULTURE FOR EARLY AND LATE <, 
Pkis. Ozs., and } lbs. deliver- 
ed free, but add postage ac- 
rales on 
page I for half-pounds and 
over if wanted by mail. 
cording 
PRICES. 
to zone 
Pkt. | Oz. 
.10 15 
.10 10 
.10 15 
.05 .10 
.10 15 
.05 .10 
.05 .10 
.05 .10 
.05 .10 
.05 10 
.10 15 
.10 .10 
.05 .10 
.05 .10 
15 .50 
oil) .20 
.10 .20 
.10 .35 
.10 .30 
-10 .30 
.10 .30 
-10 .50 
-10 .30 
.05 .20 
.05 .20 
05 +25 
.10 35 
05 125 
-10 .35 
.10 .35 
.10 .25 
-05 .20 
.10 ~25, 
.05 .25 
.05 .20 
.10 .35 
.10 .30 
.10 .30 
.05 .25 
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4.50 
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2.75 
ECLIPSE BEET 
HENDERSON’S SUCCESSION CABBAGE. 
including Wintering, FREE to Customers 
mbatmg Cabbage Worm, Etc. 
if Asked fos. 
