BROCCOLI. 
sowings maj be made in February, under glass, followed by sowings in the open ground, middle of April and second wcel 
in Mfty ) for Baccossional crops. When the plants are large enough, prick out into a bed 6 inches apart, and after they have ac<]uired strenjrth 
transplant to a piece of ground that has been previously well dug and sooted, in rows 2i feet apart and 2 feet distant from each other. As the piSti 
ud^^ce in growth draw the soil around the stems, and give liquid manure occasionally. We strongly recommend a sprinkling of nitrate of sod* 
which will he found to work wonders. It is advisable to cut the heads as soon as they attain medium size. 
SECTION L— For Cutting from September 
to November. 
Si Qi S. U. 
Grangers Early White Cape— Fine for autumn use 4d. and 0 8 14 
Cannells’ Self-Protectingr— Beautiful white and firm 
heada, thoroughly protected by the leaves; remain a 
long time fit for use 3d. and 0 6 10 
Walchereo — One of the best for successive sowings, 4d. and 0 8 14 
SECTION II.— For Cutting from December 
to February. 
Early White — Very fine and early ; flavour sweet and 
delicious ; snow white heads ; very hardy — 0 8 
Early Purple Sproutingr — A useful variety for small 
gardens ; much improved — 0 8 
Snow’s Winter White — A valuable Winter variety 6d. and 10 16 
Cannells White Sprouting — Very productive, quick 
in growth, fine flavour 3d. and 0 6 10 
SECTION III.— For Cutting in March 
and April. ^"s^’^d.^^^d'. 
Brimstone, or Portsmouth — Too well known to need 
any description — 0 8 
Cannells’ Hen and Chickens— it comes quite regular, 
. and gives a large quantity of lovely white cauliflower-like 
heads, and a most desirable vegetable before Peas come in 
fid. and 10 16 
Knight’s Proteetlng—A favourite sort ... 3d. and 0 6 0 10 
Improved Leamln^on — Good size heads, close and well 
protected ; a good market variety 3d. and 0 6 10 
SECTION IV.— For Cutting from April 
to July. 
o. U. 8. 
Latest of All — Heads well protected and of medium size, 
hardy ; cooking qualities all that can be desired 3d. and 0 6 1 o 
April Queen — One of the finest ; ready for use in April and 
May. The heads are very large, beautifully white, and 
delicately flavoured 3d. and 0 6 10 
Flower of Spring — An excellent early Spring variety, 
forming compact white heads 3d. and 0 6 10 
Cattell’S Eclipse — Very hardy ; a most excellent late 'Sort 
3d. and 0 6 0 10 
Methven’S June— Producing fine pure white heads till 
nearly the end of June. It is very hardy In sealed pkts. 1 .6 - 
Cannells’ Model — Late and good; one of the hardiest and 
best in colour and flower, almost equal to a cauliflower 
3d. and 0 6 10 
Cannells’ Collections of Broccoli. 
(Alp odr Selectiok.) 
8 packets Broccoli, of most useful kinds for succession ... 
4 . 
^ >» n n ti )> ••• 
other varieties can be supplied. 
See Plants, page 19. 
8. i 
... 4 0 
... 2 ( 
CABBAGE, GARDEN. 
CULTURE. — No better preparation of ground with a coat of manure can be made than in the lifting of early potatoes, when such a pie»j 
of ^nnd may be profitably utilised by them. Sow in March and April for Autumn and Winter use, and early in August for Spring and SummU; 
cutting. The small early kinds do well planted in rows 18 inches ai>art and 15 inches between the rows ; the larger crowing kinds reanlre to be ptt 
2 feet apart each way. . 6 b » h r 
CABBAGE, cannells’ PfFIAKCE IMPROVED. 
C&nnoIIs DbII&IICS ImprOVBd — Has been carefully selected for 
years, and the most popular kind round this paft of Kent, and from the 
many good qualities it possesses it is always spoken of as the most ; 
perfect variety. Its second crop of little side cabbages are pictures of j 
perfection, and are delicious in flavour. The first time it was placed i 
before Royal Horticultural Society it was unanimouslv awarded Fii-st ' 
Class Certificate. Per pkt. 3d. and 6d. , per oz. Is. ' | 
Per pkt. Per oi. 
_ 8. d. 8. d, 
First Crop — The earliest of all pointed varieties. An 
ideal variety for the private garden, as it takes up but 
little room and produces solid hearts in a very short’time .. 10 — 
Early Rainham — A most Useful and early market variety — 0 6 
Improved Nonpariel — A fine dwarf variety, of excellent 
flavour. Comes in very early — 0 6 
Red Dutch — The best for pickling, splendid colour; a 
re-selected stock ' — 0 8 
Ellam’S Early Dwarf — A great favourite with some as a 
Spring variety — 0 8 
Enfield Market — Very early and large; extensively used by 
market gardeners — 0 6 
Hardy Green Colewort — For late Autumn and Winter use — 0 6 
Mein’s No. 1 — A splendid variety, either for Spring or 
Autumn sowing — 0 6; 
Myatt’s Offenham — A well-known early variety — 0 6 
Rosette Colewort — Exceedingly delicious and very ornamental — 0 8 
Sugar Loaf — Conical shaped, of excellent flavour when 
cooked ; very distinct — 0 8 
Tom Thumb, OF Little Pixie — Suitable for Summer use ... — 0 6 
Wheeler’s imperial — Dwarf and very early.. — 0 6 
Large Drumhead, or Ox Cabbage— Producing very 
heavy crops. Sow 6 lbs. to the acre. A reduction made 
when large quantities are required ... per lb. 2s. 6d. — 5 3 
Christmas Drumhead— Small solid heads; very hardy ... — 0 8 
Other varieties oan be supplied. 
Cannells’ Collections of Cabbag^e. 
All Oor Selection. 
8 packets of Cabbage in 8 best sorts for succession 
2/6 
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