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BRUSSELS SPROUTS. One ounce to 2,000 plants 
Cultivate same as Broccoli or Cabbage. Oz. J4 lb. 
Improved Half-Dwarf. An early, dependable variety. $0.20 $0.70 
CABBAGE. One ounce to 2,000 plants 
Sow early varieties in hotbeds January to March; as soon as the weather will permit, transplant into open ground, 
18 inches between plants in rows spaced 2 ft. apart. Seed may be sown in open ground after the middle of April. 
Early Jersey Wakefield. The popular extra early cabbage. A cone shaped, solid head. Our 
seed of this variety is from a selected strain. 
Charleston, or Large Wakefield. Same shape as the Jersey Wakefield, but a larger head ma¬ 
turing 10 days to 2 weeks later than the earlier type. 
Early Flat Dutch. A second-early variety. Medium sized round head with flattened crown; 
short stem. 
Early Summer. Similar in shape to Flat Dutch. Heads of medium size, compact and solid. . 
Copenhagen Market. A very popular and dependable variety. Heads are round, solid and of 
good size. 
Surehead. Large, round, hard head; fine grained. Good keeper. 
Danish Ballhead. A medium size, solid, round head on a short stem. Excellent as a Winter 
keeper. 
Late Flat Dutch. A selected, hardy strain. Large, solid heads; good keeper. Popular with 
both home and market gardener. 
Late Drumhead. A large, broad head with flattended crown. Very solid and a good keeper. . 
Prizewinner Savoy. Heads are compact, very firm and intensely savoyed. A specially de¬ 
veloped strain of this type. 
Oz. lb. 
$0.15 $0.50 
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.15 
.15 
.20 
.15 
.20 
.15 
.15 
.20 
.50 
.50 
.60 
.50 
.50 
.50 
lb. 
$1.60 
.50 1.60 
1.60 
1.60 
2.00 
1.60 
.60 1.80 
1.60 
1.60 
.70 2.40 
CARROTS. One ounce to 100 ft. of row; 3 lbs. per acre 
In the garden sow in rows 18 inches apart, covering seed to ^ of an inch; thin out plants to about 4 inches. In 
the field, have rows 3 to 3J^ ft- apart to permit cultivating by horse. 
Early Half Long Coreless. A smooth, orange colored root 6 to 8 inches long, nearly cylindrical. 
Oz. 
Mlb. 
lb. 
Almost coreless and of excellent quality. 
Early Scarlet Horn. Excellent for the home garden. Root about 3 inches long with blunt end; 
$0.10 
$0.30 
$0.80 
color, orange-red. 
Danvers Half Long. Especially popular with market gardeners. Roots 6 to 8 inches long, 
.10 
.30 
.80 
tapering to a blunt end; tender and very good quality. Deep orange color. 
Improved Long Orange. Roots 10 to 12 inches long tapering uniformly to a point. Deep 
.10 
.30 
.80 
orange color. 
Oxheart or Guerande. A thick, blunt variety about 4 inches long. Bright orange color, fine 
.10 
.30 
.80 
grain and sweet. 
Large White Belgian. Grown exclusively for stock feeding. Roots very thick, 14 to 16 inches 
long, several inches of which grow above the ground. Below ground the skin is 
.10 
.30 
.80 
white, green above. 
.20 
.65 
CAULIFLOWER. An ounce of seed for 2,000 plants 
For early plants seed may be sown in hotbeds from February on, transplanting into cold frames and then into open 
ground when past the frost period, setting plants about feet apart each way. When head has formed the leaves should 
be drawn together and tied at top in order to bleach it. Plants should have rich, loamy soil and be well watered in dry 
weather, especially when head is developing. 
JiPkt. Pkt. Oz. 
Early Snowball. Heads early, medium size, compact and solid; bleaches very white. Very 
fine quality. $0.10 $0.25 $1.00 
