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BRUSSELS SPROUTS. 
The Cultivation of BrU88el8 Sprouts. — Sow the seed early in March for first crop, and again in April for succession ; transplant into 
good ground when the plants are large enough. 
CARTERS’ PERFECTION.— The best 
for general use, producing large and firm sprouts 
“ I had the finest Sprouts I ever saw from Carters’ Seed.” 
— J. DEER, Esq., Balsham. 
“ Carters’ Perfection Brussels Sprouts have turned out quite 
in accordance with its name — they are fine.” 
Mr. W. MARSHALL, Salop. 
“Carters’ Perfection Brussels Sprouts were particularly 
good.’’— N. M. RICHARDSON, Esq., Devon. 
FRESH IMPORTED — A choice stock 
SCRYMGER’S QIANT. — Highly recommended 
Per pkt. Per or. 
s. d. s. d. 
10 16 
Per oz. 
HOLBORN EXHIBITION.-A splendid strain for ' * 
show purposes, producing large solid sprouts in great 
abundance. In sealed packets, price Is. 6d. per packet 
ROSEBERY. — A prolific and useful variety ... 0 8 
OALMENY SPROUTS.— A hybrid variety 1 o 
ALBERT SPROUT8. — A hybrid, between Sprouts and 
Savoy ... l o 
AIGBURTH. — Highly recommended by the Royal Horticul- 
tural Society j q 
BROAD BEANS. 
The Cultivation of Broad Beans. Early Mazagan and Dwarf Fan Beans should be planted in November, and a second sowing made 
in February, the rows being about 15 inches apart ; to be followed by the Long-podded and Windsor varieties to secure a succession. The 
later sorts should be about 6 inches from plant to plant, and 3 feet from row to row. 
CARTERS 1 LEVIATHAN. 
The longest-podded and finest Broad Bean in cultivation, producing 
enormous pods, measuring 13 to 21 inches in length (see below) ; most 
prolific, specially recommended for exhibition. (See Illustration facing). 
Carters’ Leviathan has been awarded the most Important Prizes in 
all the Great Competitions (for List of Prizes, see Illustration 
facing), and is almost invariably the only variety of Broad Beans 
staged in Prize Collections of Vegetables. Notably at the Exhi- 
bitions of the Royal Horticultural Society, South Kensington, 
and at Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Reading, and other 
important Provincial Shows. 
“ I had some of Carters’ Leviathan Beans last year with pods thb enormous 
length op 21 inches : these were seen by scores of people, to their great astonish- 
ment.’ —Mr. S. REAVILL, Budby. 
“ Carters’ Leviathan is an excellent Bean, everyone should grow it.” 
Mr. BUCKLF., late Gardener to 
The Right Hob. LORD WALSINGHAM. 
ver seen in thi< quarter.” 
Mr. D. TOWNSEND, Suffolk. 
“ I have had many to see my Carters' Leviathan Beans ; there has never been 
anything like it before in these parts.’— R. WRAY, Esq., Weighton. 
“ Broad Beans were largely shown. The First Prize-takers were Mr. Ward> 
Mr. Miles, and Mr. Steggles, all op whom had Carters’ Leviathan, a variety pro- 
ducing handsome pods of immense size. ’’—THE GARDENERS’ MAGAZINE, 
reporting the Show of the Royal Horticultural Society, June 24, 1884. 
“ Carters’ Leviathan Beans are the best I ever saw : they have gained me several 
Prizes.” — Mr. W. LUCK. 
“Carters' B*oad Beans planted in November withstood the unusually severe 
frost, and I never remember so good a crop.” — Mr. H. LLOYD. 
“ Carters’ Leviathan Beans are wonders. I have them now as long as 14 inches, 
and they will grow a lot yet. Last year I grew them 16 % inches.”— Mr. C. DALE. 
In sealed packets, 2s. 6d. per pint. 
IMPORTANT NOTICE. — The success of this Bean 
has led to inferior sorts being offered as Carters’ 
Leviathan. None are genuine AS SENT OUT 
BY US, unless sealed thus— 
Per qrt. — s. d. 
EARLY MAZAGAN 0 6 
EARLY LONGPOD. — One of the best of the old varieties ... 0 8 
MONARCH LONGPOD 0 8 
TAYLOR’S WINDSOR. — A good standard variety ... 0 9 
SEVILLE GIANT LONGPOD. — Distinct and 
handsome, 18 inches high, with pods often 12 inches 
in length. Awarded a First Class Certificate by the Royal 
Horticultural Society. {See Illustration facing) ... ... 1 6 
CARTERS’ MAMMOTH LONGPOD. -A 
decided improvement upon the Early Longpod. Sent out 
originally by us. The dry Seed of this Rean is smaller than 
many others, but it is certain to produce the longest and 
best-filled pods of its section ... 1 3 
JOHNSON’S WONDERFUL.— An excellent variety ... 0 8 
CARTERS’ IMPROVED WINDSOR.-Large 
and productive ; the best of all the Windsor Beans ... 1 3 
QREEN WINDSOR. — Green when boiled ... 1 3 
BECK’S DWARF QREEN GEM. — Dwarf and prolific 1 3 
GREEN LONQPOD — Green when cooked 0 9 
The following standard varieties can also be supplied : — 
Per quart — r. d. 
ROYAL DWARF FAN 1 3 
DWARF CLUSTER ... ] 3 
AQUADULCE ... 1 fi 
GREEN NONPAREIL 0 9 
Per quart — s. d. 
MINSTER GIANT 0 8 
HARDY’S PEDIGREE WINDSOR 1 3 
NEW GIANT LONGPOD 0 9 
PEDIGREE GREEN WINDSOR ... 1 6 
Carters’ Collections of Broad. Beans. 
6 QUARTS OF BROAD BEANS, in 6 best sorts, i. d. 
for succession — including Seville and Carters’ Mammoth ... 4 6 
6 PINTS OF BROAD BEANS, in 6 best sorts, »• </. 
for succession — including Seville and Carters’ Mammoth ... 2 6 
“ I had a few of Carters' Seeds given me by a friend, and 
YORKS. confidently say every one must have grown, and they now 
look the best of any I have seen about here.' 
I P. A. BATESON, Esq 
Minni ECCV , " The Garden Seeds procured this year for the first time 
mlUULEoCA. fio-n Messrs Carter, have turned out most satisfactory " 
I Mrs. BALLANTyNE. 
WALES. 
CAMBRIDGE. 
" I have always found your House most prompt and 
attentive at all times : and everything I have ever received 
from you has given complete satisfaction " — Dr. DAVIES. 
“ I am very pleased with the Vegetables from Carters' 
Seeds ; they have gained me several prizes." 
Mr. J. BUSHELL. 
SEEDSMEN BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO 
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT. 
