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Leek International Exhibition 
KALE 
Borecole 
Sow from May to June, following directions re¬ 
commended for cultivating cabbage. For Spring 
use sow in September and protect during the Win¬ 
ter. This vegetable is more hardy than Cabbage 
and greatly improved by the frost. 
Dwarf Green Scotch. A handsome, very finely 
curled, dwarf spreading variety; foliage long 
and of an attractive bright green; very hardy. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., Y lb. 75c. 
Dwarf Purple, or Brown Curled. Similar to 
Dwarf Curled Scotch, excepting in color of 
foliage, which is a rich purple; very hardy. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., Y lb. 75c. 
Tall Curled Scotch. Plants of this variety grow 
2 to 3 feet in height, bearing long, plume-like 
light green leaves which are much cut and 
deeply curled at the edges. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 
54 lb. 75c. 
Siberian. A most vigorous and spreading vari¬ 
ety; leaves are large and rather plain in the 
center, but cut and frilled at the edges; color is 
a bluish-green. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., Y lb. 75c. 
KOHLRABI 
Kohlrabi is prepared and cooked as turnip, some¬ 
times called the top turnip. Sow seed in the open 
from May to July, about inch deep; thin out to 
6 inches apart in rows 16 inches apart. 
Early White Vienna. Extremely early, with dis¬ 
tinctly small tops; bulbs medium size, very 
light green or nearly white and of best quality. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c., Y 16- $1.25. 
Early Purple Vienna. Early and with small top; 
bulbs medium size and purple in color; flesh 
white. Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c., V\ lb. $1.25. 
LEEK 
Sow in April in drills 1 inch deep and 1 foot 
apart. When 6 or 8 inches high transplant in 
rows 10 inches apart each way. Plant as deep as 
possible, so the neck will be covered. When hoe¬ 
ing draw the earth up to the plants so that they 
may be blanched. 
International Exhibition. A splendid new variety 
of gigantic size and good quality, highly recom¬ 
mended for exhibition. Pkt. 25c., oz. $1.50. 
Large American Flag. The favorite gardener’s 
variety; strong growing, broad leaved and pro¬ 
ductive. Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c., *4 lb. $1.00. 
Musselburg. A hardy sort; leaves fan-shaped and 
dark green. Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c., J Y lb. $1.00. 
LETTUCE 
Thrives best in a light, very rich, moist soil. 
For first crop sow in gentle heat in February and 
transplant to 10 inches apart. For a Summer 
supply, sow thinly in shallow drills 18 inches apart 
and transplant or thin out, leaving a foot between 
the plants. Sowings may be made from April to 
the end of August. 
Lettuce—Trianon Self Closing Cos 
Romaine or Cos. This Lettuce differs from the 
Head and Loose Leaf varieties in the manner 
of growth, being upright and having incurving 
leaves which form oblong, loose heads, which 
when almost full grown are tied at the top to 
better blanch the inner leaves. Cultivation the 
same as other lettuce. Not affected by hot 
weather. 
Romaine, or Cos Varieties 
Eclipse Cos. Very dwarf, earliest of all Cos Let¬ 
tuce. Delicious flavor and self-closing. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 60c. 
Paris White Cos. Has smooth, long, narrow, up¬ 
right leaves and blanches nicely when tied up; 
color medium green. Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c., Y lb. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Trianon Self-Closing Cos. A medium large, 
strictly self-closing lettuce, making a well- 
blanched, firm, loaf-shaped head; leaves oval 
in form, flat and smooth; color medium dark 
green; quality excellent. Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c., Y 
lb. $1.00. 
