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CLIBRANS, SEED MERCHANTS AND NURSERYMEN. 
Photo ] drumhead savoy. [ Clibrans 
Savoy 
(. Brassica oleracea bullata). 
Sow in March and April, and treat the same as Cabbage, except 
that 2 ozs. of Clibrans’ Nitrogen Manure should be used instead of 3 ozs., 
as the larger quantity might make the plants too tender to withstand the 
winter frosts. 
per oz. 
Clibrans’ Harbinger, an exceedingly early compact s. d. 
S j . growing variety with firm good sized heads of conical 
ap c a shape, very tender and sweet, ... per pkt. 1/- — 
Dwarf Green Curled, medium size, finely curled, hearts well; very 
hardy, early, and a good winter variety ... ... ... ... 0 6 
Drumhead, the largest variety grown, firm, sweet and tender after 
frost, very hardy, useful for general crop and late winter use 0 4 
Early Ulm, early, dwarf and compact, superior flavour, quick grower, 
and one of the best in cultivation; fine for small gardens ... 0 6 
Ormskirk Late Green, a very large hardy variety, and, being late, 
comes in when other sorts are over... ... ... ... ... 0 6 
Tom Thumb, a small compact early variety of a deep glossy green 
colour and delicious flavour; useful for small gardens ... 0 8 
Salsafy (Tragopogon porrifolius) . 
Sow about the middle of April, in rows 10 to 12 inches apart, in a rich 
deeply worked soil. Two ounces of Clibrans’ Phosphate Manure to the square 
yard should be thoroughly worked into the soil about a fortnight before 
sowing. When the plants are about 3 inches high, thin out to 6 inches apart. 
Common per oz. 9d. 
Sandwich Island Mammoth, produces roots nearly double the 
size and weight of old variety ... ... ... ... ,, l/- 
Sconzonera (. Scorzonera hispanica ). 
Sea Kale 
( Crambe maritima). 
Sow early in April in rows 1 foot apart, and when the 
plants are well up, thin out to about 6 inches apart, and 
the following spring transplant into deep, rich soil, 18 
inches apart. Apply liquid manure during the growing 
season. Two ounces of Clibrans’ Nitrogen Manure and 3 
ozs. of salt to the square yard would form an excellent 
dressing for the permanent bed in the late spring. 
Common, per pint 1/6, per oz. 6d. Lily White, per oz. 1/- 
For Sea Kale Roots, see page 28. 
Scorzonera 
per oz. 9d. Photo ] sea kale. [Clibrans] 
Mr. W. Pearson, The Gardens, Carlton Grange, writes: — “The Seeds and Potatoes arrived safely to-day. I am 
very pleased with the Potatoes ; the Bulbs, &c., we got from you have given entire satisfaction." 
