F. R. McALUSTER CO., 60 CORTLANDT ST., NEW YORK.— IIIGH GRADE VEGETABLE SEEDS. 9 
CABBAGK. 
One ounce will produco al)out 3000 plants, 
IMPROVED EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD CABBAGE. 
Cultui-e. — Sow the early kinds in September, iu 
shallow drills, .six or eiglit niclies apart. When large 
enough to handle transplant into a cold frame. Sow 
also in hot-beds, in February and March, and in the 
open ground in April and May. The late varieties for 
fall and winter use, sow in May, and transplant from 
the 8tli to the 25th of July. Plant the early sorts twenty 
inches distant in a row, and two feet between the rows; 
the late sorts, two and a half feet each way. To be well 
grown cabbages require a deep, rich loamy soil. 
Our cabbage seed is especially grown for us orr Long 
Island, and we offer it as being of superior quality. 
Early Etamps. Fine extra early French sort, with 
pointed heads. Per pkt., 5c. ; oz., 15c.; lb., 50c.; 
lb,. $1.50. 
DRUMHEAD SAVOY CABBAGE. 
Improved Early Jersey Wakefield. The finest early 
variety grown; conical in shape; medium sized heads; 
very solid and of superior quality. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 
30c.; % lb., 85c.; lb , !j;3.00. 
Early Winnigstadt. Standard second early variety. 
Per [)kt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; % lb., 40c.; lb., $1.25. 
Early Dwarf Savoy. A very early and superior dwarf 
variety of fine quality. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 20c.; \i lb., 
50c.; lb., $1.50. 
Early Flat Dutch. A valuable early market variety; 
heads weighing about 10 lbs. Per pkc, 5c.; oz., 30c.; 
M lb., 80c.; lb., $3.00. 
Early Summer. A superior second-early variety, pro- 
duces solid heads of tine quality. Per pkt-, 5c. ; oz., 
35c.; M lb., 75c.; lb., $2 50. 
Henderson's Succession. Very similar to the preceding 
variety. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 30c.; lb.. 80c.; lb., |3.00. 
All Seasons. The finest sort for second early or late 
use, growing to a large size and is a sure header. ,Per 
pkt., 5c.; oz., 25c.; '4; lb., 75c. ; lb., $3.50. 
Fottler's Brunswick. Produces solid heads, either for 
second-early or late. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 25c.; lb., 
75c.; lb., $2.50. 
Large Late Drumhead. Very large, solidj'heads; 
standard varietv for winter use. Per pkt., 5c. ;^oz. , 
25c.; K lt>., 75c."; lb., $2.50. 
BEE liUTOH CABBAGE, 
Large Late Flat Dutch. Without exception the best 
variet}^ in cultivation for winter use; produces im- 
mense heads of the finest quality; splendid keeper. 
Per pkt.. Sc.; oz.. 30c.; % lb., 80c.; lb., $3.00. 
Drumhead Savoy. None of the late growing varieties 
can begin to equal in flavor this sort for family use; 
heads large, solid and a splendid keeper. Per pkt., 
5c.; oz., 30c.; % lb., 80c. ; lb., $3.00. 
Red Dutch. Produces large, solid heads of a deep rich 
red color; extra fine strairL Per pkt,, .5c. ; oz., 30o.; 
% lb., 85c.; lb., $3.00. 
KAI.E. 
One ounce will produce about 3000 plants. 
Culture. — Sow in May, in shallow drills 10 or 13 
inches apart; when large enough transplant singly in 
rows twenty inches apart eacli way. 
Dwarf Green-Curled Scotch. Very dwarf and spread- 
ing, one of the best. Per pkt., Sc.; oz., 10c. ; lb., 
25c.; lb., 75c. 
Siberian Kale or Sprouts. Should be sown in Septem- 
ber and treated like Spinach; it is fit to cut early in 
spring. Per pkt., 5c.; oz.. 10c. ; % lb., 25c.; lb., 75c. 
Dwarf Brown Kale. A beautiful curled variety with 
spreading foliage, verv hardv and of fine flavor. Per 
pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c. ; I4 lb., 30c".; lb., $1.00. 
Tall Green-Curied Scotch. Best for winter use, very 
hardy. Per pkt., Sc.; oz., lOc; lb., 30c.; lb., 75c. 
