14 F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC., Washington, D. C. 
CAULIFLOWER "irout"2,000 Plants 
Prices Include Postage on Pkts., Ozs., 4 Lbs. and Lbs. - 
334. Extra Early Dwarf Erfurt. (90 days.) A re 
markably sure heading early Cauliflower. It is of dwarf habi’ 
with short outside leaves similar in most respects to Earl: 
Snowball, and nearly as early. The heads when ready fo: 
market are medium to large size. The curd is white, excep. 
tionally deep and of finest quality. It will give excellent re. 
sults either in the home garden or for market use. Pkt. 1 
cts.; 14 oz. 40 ects.; %% oz. 60 cts.; oz. $1.15; 4 Ib. $4.25. 
postpaid. 
289. Autumn Giant. (100 days.) It is very late in 
maturing and while of firm texture heads or curds are not sc 
well formed nor so tight as those of the earlier varieties. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; % oz. 25 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 2 ozs. 70 cts.; 14 Ib. 
$1.25; lb. $4.50, postpaid. ; 
243. Danish Giant or New Dry Weather Cauli- 
flower. (95 days.) Will produce splendid crops in very dry 
locations. Pkt. 10 cts.; 4 oz. 40 cts.; %% oz. 75 cts.; oz. $1.25;) 
Y% lb. $4.50, postpaid. 
252. The Twentieth Century. (90 days.) Where other 
cauliflower fails, gardeners should try this strain. The heads 
are all large, and every plant will make a head when the con- 
ditions are right. The heads are compact and white, weighing 
more than any other sort. The outside leaves are smaller 
than other varieties; for this reason it can be planted closer, 
thereby getting a greater number of heads to the acre. Pkt. 
: : A On 13 Vp 02. 75 cts.; 02. $1.25; 4 lb. $4. 
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CULTURE. Sow the seed in a hotbed in January or February, and CULTURE. Sow thickly in shallow drills every 2) 
when the plants are large enough transplant three inches apart in boxes CRESS or 3 weeks. It should be cut often, and it will con-’ 
or in other hotbeds until time to plant out. If hardened off they are seldom tinue to grow. It is useful not only for salad, but 
injured by planting out as early as the ground can be properly prepared, for the breakfast table and for garnishing. True Water Cress should) 
2% feet apart each way. Keep them well hoed and bring the earth grad- | be sown in damp soil; or if a stream of water can be utilized they will 
ually up to their stems, watering freely in dry weather and especially when be much finer. They will also thrive well in damp hotbeds. Rightly! 
they begin to head. Cauliflower succeeds best when planted in frames at managed, their culture is very profitable. To obtain early salad, it is a 
the close of winter and brought to maturity before the summer heat sets good plan to sow with Water Cress seed a strip 4 inches wide on the 
in. The late varieties mature in the autumn and are sown and managed | outer margin of a hotbed, inside the frame, where it is always cool. 
simila winter cabbage. 
si i ;: 270. True Water. (55 days.) It thrives when its roots 
: and stems are submerged in water. It is one of the most 
273. Early Snowball Cauliflower. (“Best in Gar- delicious of small salads. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 14 Ib.) 
den” Variety.) (90 days.) The seed is from our se- 85 cts.; lb. $3.00; 2-Ib. lots, $2.80 lb.; 5-Ib. lots, $2.75 Ib., 
lected imported stock, grown for us by the best grower postpaid. | 
in Europe. This Cauliflower, the most widely known of 137. American Upland. (60 days.) Largely used for) 
them all, may be planted early in the spring or late in pork salad; has a delicious pungent taste. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz.) 
the fall. It is of dwarf, compact growth and produces J 15 cts.; 14 Ib. 30 cts.; Ib. 90 cts.; 2-Ib. lots, 75 cts. Ib.; 5-Ib.. 
pure-white solid heads of large size and excellent qual- lots! 70 cts. Ib.: 10-Ib.. lots, 65 ets. Ib: postpaid : 
ity. The long pointed leaves protect the curd from the 
sun, Its earliness and large size make it most desirable. 
We feel sure that if you once try this seed you will have 
no other. Pkt. 10 cts.; 4 oz. 45 cts.; % oz. 65 cts.; 
oz. $1.25; 14 Ib. $4.50, postpaid. Ib.; 10-lb. lots, 50 cts. Ib., postpaid. 
187. Pepper Grass. (45 days.) The seed should be. 
sown in drills about 16 inches apart on very rich ground, | 
and the plants well cultivated. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 4) 
Ib. 30 cts.; lb. 85 cts.; 2-Ib. lots, 70 cts. Ib.; 5-lb. lots, 60 cts. 
ENDIVE One Ounce Will Sow 
150 Feet of Row. 
Endive is one of the best salads for fall and winter use. Sow for an early supply about the 
middle of April. As it is used mostly in the fall months, the main sowings are made in June 
and July. Plant one foot apart each way. When the plant has attained its full size gather 
up the leaves and tie them by their tips in a conical form. This excludes the light and air 
from the inner leaves until blanched. 
43. Green Curled. (50 days.) Self-blanching. The best in cultivation. 
Much more beautiful and ornamental than the old sort. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 
4 lb. 35 cts.; lb. $1.00; 2-lb. lots, 85 cts. Ib.; 5-Ib. lots, 75 cts. lb.; 10-Ib. lots, 
65 cts. lb., postpaid. 
285. White Curled. (50 days.) As the color of the leaves is a light 
golden yellow, little or no blanching is required. Very easily grown, and 
plants may be gathered for use at any time. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 1% Ib. 
35 cts.; lb. $1.00; 2-Ib. lots, 85 cts. Ib.; 5-Ib. lots, 75 cts. lb.; 10-Ib. lots, 65 cts. 
Ib., postpaid. 
198. Batavian or Full Heart. (55 days.) Leaves a pale green; re- 
quires very little blanching. More productive than green curled. Forms large ‘ 
heads of broad, thick leaves. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; %4 lb. 35 cts.; lb. $1.00; —— : 
2-lb. lots, 85 cts. lb.; 5-Ib. lots, 75 cts. lb.; 10-Ib. lots, 65 cts. lb., postpaid. Broad Leaf Batavian Endive 
One Large 10c. Pkt. Any Three Varieties Listed Above for 25c, Postpaid. 
