SEED MERCHANTS, BATH 
Borecole or Kale. 
Cultivation. — Sow in March and May, the former for Autumn use the latter for Spring, in drills lightly covered with fine 
soil. When the plants are two inches high prick out in beds six inches apart, and when fairly sized remove them again to their final 
quarters, setting them in rows thirty inches apart each way. A large supply of this useful vegetable should be grown. 
Per oz. — s. d. 
COOLING’S HARDY MOSS CURLED KALE, 
very distinct, and hardy, one of the finest 
selections of Scotch Kale ; of robust habit, 
most exquisitely curled, and of delicious 
flavour; one of the best of late winter 
vegetables per pkt. 6d. and 1/ 
DRUMHEAD KALE. This delicious vegetable 
partakes of the nature and appearance of a 
Kale and a Cabbage combined. It is dwarf 
in habit, perfectly hardy and useful winter 
vegetable ... per pkt. 6d. 1 0 
BUDA OB ASPARAGUS, may be blanched 
as Sea-kale per pkt. 4d. 0 8 
Per oz. — s. d. 
COTTAGER’S KALE, the most useful variety, 
should be grown in all gardens per pkt. 4d. 0 8 
DWARF GREEN CURLED or SCOTCH, 
hardy, the best Winter Greens per pkt. 4d. 0 S 
TALL GREEN CURLED, the tall Scotch Kale, 
pkt. 4d. 0 8 
MELVILLE’S GARNISHING, invaluable for 
decorative purposes and an excellent vege- 
table, its leaves varying in colour — purple, 
rose, and white, edged with green, per pkt. 6d. 1 0 
RAGGED JACK, a very useful and hardy 
variety per packet 4d. 0 6 
THOUSAND HEADED, hardy and prolific ... 0 4 
Brussels Sprouts. 
Cultivation. — This much esteemed vegetable requires a long season to complete its growth. Sow in February or early in 
March for first, and April for successive crops ; have the seedlings planted out before Mid-summer. We are particularly 
noted for our Brussels Sprout Seed; it always gives the greatest satisfaction. 
Per oz. — s. d. 
COOLING’S PERFECTION, one of the best 
types of Bru-seL Sprouts in cultivation, 
producing large firm sprouts of a rich deep 
green colour per pkt. 6d. and 1/ 
THE DARLINGTON, a splendid new variety, 
producing an abundant crop of large solid 
sprouts which are firm and do not burst, of 
dwarf robust compact habit, very hardy 
per pkt. 6d. 
DALKEITH IMPROVED, an excellent variety, 
producing globular compact sprouts of 
superior flavour 1 b 
Per oz. — s. d. 
IMPORTED DWARF, small compact sprouts 
produced in great abundance the whole 
length of the stem 0 6 
READING EXHIBITION, a very fine variety, 
producing large solid sprouts of excellent 
quality per pkt. fid. 1 0 
SORYMGER’S GIANT, very robust and vigor- 
ous in growth, a most excellent variety ... 1 0 
THE WROXTON, a variety of great merit, 
rather dwarf in habit ... ... per pkt 6d. 1 0 
AIGBURTH, produces exceedingly firm sprouts, 
very hardy ... ••• 0 10 
Cauliflower. 
Cultivation. — Succeeds best in a rich and warm situation. For first crop sow in August, prick out into beds, and protect 
during frost. Sow lor succession from February till June for Summer and Autumn use. 
Per pkt. — 5. d. 
autumn 
COOLING’S NE PLUS ULTRA, an 
cauliflower of great merit. It is from two to 
three weeks earlier than Veitcli's Giant , and 
produces beautiful pure white head-*, very 
close and of large size, highly recommended 
COOLING’S LEVIATHAN, a grand late cauli- 
flower coming in immediately after Veitch's 
Autumn Giant , and before the self-protect- 
ing Broccoli, the heads although of large 
size are pure white, and it is altogether a 
distinct variety which we can with confi- 
dence recommend to the market or private 
grower 
DWARF ERFURT, excellent for forcing or 
earliest crop out of doors, very solid pure 
white heads 
DEAN'S EARLY SNOWBALL, invaluable 
dwarf variety, ready to cut in four months 
from time of sowing ., 
1 0 
1 0 
1 6 
1 6 
Per pkt. — s. d. 
EXPRESS, distinct and very 
early, comes to maturity 
quickly, producing close white heads of 
globular form, almost as early as Snow- 
ball, but much larger and of a compact 
habit 1 0 
EARLY LONDON, very useful variety oz. 1/6 0 6 
EARLY SIX WEEKS, ready to cut six weeks 
after planting out, a splendid variety for 
frames... ... ... 1 ® 
ECLIPSE, a good self -protecting Autumn 
variety, somewhat earlier than Veitch's 
Autumn Giant 1 ® 
WALCHEREN, best variety for general use 
per oz. 1/6 0 6 
VEITCH’S AUTUMN GIANT, very distinct 
and good, beautifully white, large compact 
heads ... ... oz> V® ® ® 
From H. S. Brown, Esq., Southsea.— “ I am glad to tell you the results I have had from your Seeds 
are more than satisfactory.” 
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