F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC., Washington, D. C. 



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KALE, or BORECOLE 



One Ounce Will Sow 200 Feet of Drill; V/z Pounds to the 



Acre. 



CULTURE!. Kales are more hardy than cabbage, and make 

 excellent greens for Winter and Spring use, being improved 

 by frost. Sow from May to September and cultivate same as 

 cabbage. 



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Norfolk Kale 



121. Extra Dwarf Green Curled Scotch, or Nor- 

 folk. (55 days.) This is one of the best kales for spring sow- 

 ing in the South for Northern markets. It is hardy and will 

 remain over winter in any place where the temperature doe? 

 not go below zero. The habit is very dwarf and spreading, 

 and will rarely exceed 18 inches in height. The leaves are 

 of dark green color, beautifully curled and produced in great 

 abundance. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; '4 lb. 65 cts.; lb. $1.75, 

 postpaid. 



69. Tall Scotch. (55 days.) Grows about two feet high 

 with abundant dark green very curly leaves. Very hardy. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; '4 lb. 50 cts.; lb. $1.50, postpaid. 



66. Siberian Curled. Large, hardy and vigorous plant, 

 very spreading; leaves large, thick in texture, coarse plume- 

 like with margin frilled and waved; deep green with bluish 

 bloom. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 'A lb. 30 cts.; lb. 90 cts., 

 postpaid. 



76. Imperial Curly Long-Standing. "Best in 

 Garden Variety." (55 days.) A beautiful curled and 

 crimped sort, of strong, vigorous habit; perfectly hardy, 

 bright green color, and very attractive in appearance. 

 It will stand longer without shooting to seed than any 

 other variety. Pkt. 10 cts.: oz. 15 cts.; '4 lb. 30 cts.; 

 lb. 90 cts., postpaid. 



133. Curled Beauty, or Blue Scotch Kale. (55 days.) 



Distinct blue green color. Very hardy. Heavily curled. Very 

 dwarf and compact. Lays flat on groxmd, which gives pro- 

 tection against extreme cold weather. Never winter kills. 

 Produces large heads. We highly recommend this variety. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; V4 lb. 65 cts.; lb. $1.75, postpaid. 



KOHL-RABI 



One Ounce Sows 

 300 Feet of Drill 



CULTURE. Sow in early spring in rows 18 inches apart and thin the 

 plants to 7 or 10 inches. When the thick stems above the ground are 

 2 to 3 inches thick, they are ready for eating and should be used at 

 once as they become tough when old. Cook like turnips. For a succes- 

 sion, sow every two weeks. 



310. Early White Vienna. (55 days.) When young 

 and tender, and properly prepared for the table, it is almost 

 equal to the cauliflower. Besides, it is a certain crop, requir- 

 ing no more care or cultivation than a crop of cabbage. For 

 fall crop sow in June. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; '4 lb. 85 cts.; 

 lb. $2.75, postpaid. 



Bolgiano's Vegetable Garden Collection 



$1.50 worth of seed for $1.00, postpaid 



COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF "BEST IN GARDEN" 

 VARIETIES 



This collection covers the most popular kind of vege- 

 tables used in every home, gives you the best varieties 

 to order and saves you time and money. As these col- 

 lections are set up in advance, we cannot make any 

 change in varieties or quantities. 



Regular Price 



% Pt Beans, Tendergreen $0.20 



% Pt. Beans, Enormous Bush Limas .20 



1 Pkt. Beet, Extra Early Superb .10 



1 Pkt. Carrot, Early Rubicon .10 



1 Pkt. Com, Golden Cross Bantam _ 10 



1 Pkt. Kale, Imp. Curly Long Standing .10 



1 Pkt. Lettuce, Masterpiece .10 



1 Pkt. Parsley, Best Triple Curled 10 



V2 Pt. Peas, Early Bird .20 



1 Pkt. Radish, Scarlet Globe .05 



1 Pkt. Squash, Bennings White Bush _.... _.. .10 



1 Pkt. Tomato, Marglobe 10 



1 Pkt. Turnip, Purple Top White Globe 05 



$1.50 

 Special offer — $1.50 worth of Seed for $1.00, postpaid. 



LEEK 



One Ounce to Sow a Drill of 100 Feet 



CULTURE. The Leek is very hardy, of easy culture, and succeeds best 

 in a light soil. Sow early in April in drills 1 foot apart and 1 inch deep. 

 When the plants are 6 to 8 inches high transplant in a deep, rich 

 soil in rows 12 ins. 

 apart and 6 ins. in the 

 rows, as deep as pos- 

 sible, so that the neck 

 may be covered and 

 blanched; draw the 

 earth to them as they 

 grow. The seed may 

 also be sown in Au- 

 gust or September, and 

 the young plants trans- 

 planted in the spring. 



50. E X t r a 

 Large Leek. 

 (80 days.) 



It is the best. This 

 mammoth leek is 

 not to be compared 

 with the old kinds. 

 It grows much 

 larger and is very 

 handsome. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; oz, 75 cts.; '/i 

 lb. $2.50, postpaid. Extra Large Leek 



