IS 
WE WERE AWARDED 
TEN FIRST 
PRIZE MEDALS, 
CEYLON, 1885. 
CABBAGE. 
The Only English 
House awarded a 
GOLD andaSILVER 
MEDAL, 
The Cultivation of Cabbage, Coiewort, etc.— For a succession, sow seed monthly 
from February to August, and transplant into well-manured soil as soon as the young 
plants are sufficiently developed. 
The following selections can be thoroughly recommended : — 
16 OUNCES OF CABBAGE, in 8 »• d. 
finest sorts, for succession — our selection 9 6 
8 OUNCES OF CABBAGE, in 8 
finest sorts, for succession — our selection 
8 PACKETS OF CABBAGE, in 8 d. 
finest sorts, for succession — our selection 2 0 
4 PACKETS OF CABBAGE, in 4 
finest sorts, for succession — our selection 1 0 
5 0 
Per oz. 
s. d. 
six seasons, 
d. McDonald, 
CARTERS’ EARLY HEARTWELL. - (See 
Illustration.) — The finest early Cabbage in cultivation. 
Very distinct, indispensable as an early variety, both for 
the gentleman’s garden and for market purposes. The 
heads are extremely firm, weighing from 4 to 6 lbs., with 
scarcely any outside or loose leaves; in flaw ur particularly 
mild and melting. Price, in sealed packets, 6d. & Is. per pkf. 1 6 
Purchasers are recommended to obtain the true variety of 
this Cabbage direct from us. 
AWARDED 
First Prize, Manchester. I First Prize, Norwich, 1886. 
First Prize, Ipswich, 1887. | First Prize, New York, 1885. 
“ I have tor years grown Carters’ Heartwell, and they have always been 
the surprise of all in this locality.” — Mr. L. GARS1DE, Stockport. 
" Carters’ Heartwell Marrow has a most delicious flavour. My friends are 
all in rapture with it.’’— J. T. WILLIAMS, Esq., Abergavenny. 
“ I have grown Carters’ Heartwell Cabbage for the past 
and, until I find a better, shall grow no other.”— Mr. D. M 
Head Gardener to Sir CHAS. NICHOLSON. 
“ 1 consider Heartwell Early Cabbage stands alone for quality and 
productiveness.” — Rev. A. CARTER, Hertford 
‘‘The Heartwell Early Marrow from Carters' has turned out quite a 
favourite.”— P. MUNSON, Esq., Abergavenny. 
“Cartes’ Heartwell Marrow Cabbage turned out remarkably well. I 
think the best I have ever grown.” — Mr. J. KERLEY, Hants. 
Price, in sealed packets, per packet, 6d.andls. 1 6 
CARTERS’ WHITE PRIZETAKER. — Close 
short leaves and white heart. Of most delicious flavour, a 
heavy producer, and comes in very early. 
In sealed packets, Is. per packet. — 
CHOU DE BURGHLEY. — (See Illustration. ) 
Awarded a First Class Certificate by the Royal 
Horticultural Society. 
In sealed packets, price Is. 6d. per packet. — 
MYATT’S EARLY OFFENHAM. — A remarkably 
dwarf, compact, and very early variety ; largely grown in 
the Midland Counties 0 9 
GARFIELD PICKLER This is an early red variety, 
growing to a pointed shape, instead of the customary 
globular form ; it resembles the Cocoanut Cabbage in appear- 
ance, but the colour is a rich reddish purple. 
Per packet, Is. — 
COCOANUT. — Distinct and good ... ... ... 0 8 
CARTERS’ EARLY. — One of the earliest and best standard 
varieties ... ... ... ... 1 0 
EARLY YORK.— (See Illustration.) — Useful 0 6 
DANIELS’ DEFIANCE 0 9 
CARTERS' SELECTED WINNINGSTADT. 
— (See Illustration.) One of the most distinct and valuable 
Cabbages in cultivation. Particularly recommended where 
hardy varieties are required 
"Carters’ Winninestadt Cabbage I have never seen equalled.” 
Rev. W. R. CAPEL, BrickenhlU. 
CARTERS MAMMOTH BEEFHEART.— 
(See Illustration.)— The best main-crop Garden Cabbage 
in cultivation : very large firm heads of exquisite flavour, 
very few outside leaves, and does not readily run. The 
finest Summer Cabbage known, and invaluable both for 
table and exhibition. Superior to Enfield Market. 
In sealed packets, per packet, 6d. & Is. 
" Carters’ Mammoth Beefheart Cabbage is an excellent variety ; growing 
side by side with other sorts it is bv far the best.” — Mr. F RUTLAND, 
Head Gardener to His Grace The Duke of RICHMOND. 
" The Head Gardener to His Grace The Duke of Richmond showed me 
some rows of Carters' Mammoth Beefheart Cabbage, growing side by side 
with other good sorts, Emperor being one, but they were nowhere with 
Carters’ Beefheart. I tasted some to-day, and they were the finest flavour 
I have ever come across. ” — Mr C. A. HEATHER, Chichester, 
THOUSAND-HEADED 
LARQE YORK 
SUGARLOAF.-a fine variety for late sowing and early 
crop ; turns in well, very distinct 
CARTERS’ LITTLE PIXIE — (See Illustration.) A 
miniature variety of fine flavour 
CARTERS IMPROVED RED PICKLING- 
(See Illustration.) The best variety for pickling. 
Per packet, Is. & 6d. 
CARTERS’ MINIATURE DRUMHEAD.- 
(See Illustration.) A small, early, globular-shaped Garden 
Cabbage, of delicate flavour and good colour. Although 
called Drumhead from its shape, it is quite distinct from 
the Cattle Cabbage; valuable for small gardens, where only 
one sort is grown. The plants may be set very close 
together ... 
LARGE BLOOD-RED PICKLING 
ENFIELD MARKET. — One of the best for main crop ._ 
EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD. — (See Illustration.) 
A popular American variety ; very distinct 
LARGE IMPERIAL OXHEART. — Valuable for market 
CARTERS’ MATCHLESS — Heads very firm 
NONPAREIL IMPROVED. — Early and good-flavoured 
Per oz. 
t. d. 
0 9 
1 6 
0 4 
0 6 
0 8 
0 8 
Per oz. — s. d. 
ALL HEART .. ..10 
ATKINS' MATCHLESS 0 6 
EAST HAM .. ..0 4 
The following standard varieties can also be supplied : 
Per oz. — s. d. 
Per oz. — s. d. 
Per oz. — s. d. 
1 er oz. — s. d. 
EARLY CHAMPION ..0 0 
KARLV BATTERSEA ..0 6 
EMPEROR .. ..0 6 
SHILLINGS' QUEEN.. 0 8 
EARLY WYMAN ..0 0 
BARNES’ EARLY .. ..0 4 
KING OF THE CABBAGES 0 6 
EARLY BLENHEIM ..0 6 
VANACK .. ..0 4 
WHEELER’S IMPERIAL ..0 8 
KEMP’S INCOMPARABLE 0 8 
LONDON MARKET ..04 
Per oz. — s. d. 
IMPROVED IMPERIAL 0 8 
PRINCE ALBERT ..0 6 
COLEWORT AND COUVE TRONCHUDA. 
ROSETTE COLEWORT.- Extremely hardy 
HARDY GREEN COLEWORT.— Very useful 
Per 01.- 
s. d. 
0 8 
0 9 
Per oz.- 
COUVE TRONCHUDA, or PORTUGAL CABBAGE. 
— The midribs form a delicious vegetable 
1 0 
CRESS. 
Th& Cultivation of Cr68S. — Sow Plain Cress once a week all the Summer out of doors, and during Winter and early Spring under coyer. 
American Cress should be sown the end of August to stand the Winter. Watercress may be successfully grown from seed, if sown in a 
shady border, and well watered. (See also Carters’ Practical Gardener, price is., post-free If. 4 d.) 
PLAIN OR COMMON.— For early salads 
GOLDEN.— A delicious salad ... 
NORMANDY 
triple-curled 
Per qt. Per pint. 
s. d. s. d. 
2 0 12 
2 6 14 
Per oz. 
d. 
AUSTRALIAN GARDEN 
BROAD-LEAVED GARDEN 
AMERICAN, OR LAND CRESS 
WATERCRESS.- (See Cultivation) Per pkt. 6d. and Is. 
Per oz. 
*. d. 
0 4 
0 4 
0 4 
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