GARDEN MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES. 
s, An excellent vari- 
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German Brunswick closely in appearance and color, 
but more globular in shape, not quite as large and 
equally as early. In growth it is very uniform, 
heading regular and very firm and is a good shipping 
variety. The seed should be sown during the months 
of October and November for spring crop and will 
come in at the same time with the Brunswick and 
Early Summer. 
All Head Early. 
The largest heading of 
All Head Early. the second early sorts, 
of excellent quality. The deep flat heads are re- 
markably solid, and very uniform in size, of a very 
compact growth, having few outer leaves; can ke 
planted as close as the Wakefield. 
This is a very 
Early Winningstadt. iia heading ve. 
riety; pointed, of good size and of the same season 
as the Oxheart. Very good. 
Red Dutch. Best bard-headed, red variety. 
Large heads, globular, and very 
deep red ontop. Outer leaves greenish. Especially 
used for pickling. 
Solid South. 
; ‘ A cabbage introduced by one 
Solid South *» of the leading cabbage grow- 
ers on Long Island. Itis of the same season as the 
Early Summer, but more regular in shape than that 
variety, and very hard heading; the crop can be cut 
almost at one time. 
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This is a few 
Charleston. Waketeld. a2 hen 
the Early Jersey Wakefield, but makes a larger and 
firmer head. Westrongly recommend it as the best 
main crop early cabbage grown, for-the home gar- 
den and market. Our seed of this is grown from a 
specially selected stock. 
Steckler’s French Market Winter, 
Steckler’s French Market Win. 
ter This is a fine strain of an immense winters 
* cabbage grown on Long Island. It 1s one of 
the most uniform heading varieties ever brought to 
this market. The heads are larger than the Crescent 
City Large Late Flat Dutch, very solid, dark green 
in color, and matures asearly. Fine for shipping. 
Among 
Fremiun' Rate Hlat Datch: 470 
yet ofthe winter Cabbages;of fine flavor, very ten- 
em : 
All Season. 
An excellent market variety, 
All Season. the heads are large and solid, 
globular in shape, the ribs pinkish and not quite as 
thick as of the Superior Flat Dutch. W211 stand 
heat and drouth better than any other variety. 
Early Flat Wuter. ss intermediate kind 
* between the _ early 
pointed and late varieties. It1s not, on an average, 
as heavy as the Oxheart or Winningstadt, but if 
raised for the market more suitable on account of 
being flat. Very good variety for family use, 
The Oldest and Best Seed House in the South. 
