F. E. MCALLISTER, 22 DEY ST., NEW YORK.—HIGH GRADE VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
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fall and winter use, sow in May, and transplant from 
the 8 th to the 25th of July. Plant the early sorts twenty 
inches distant in a row, and two feet between the rows; 
the late sorts, two and a half feet each way. To be weli 
grown cabbages require a deep, rich loamy soil. 
° Ourcabbage seed is especially grown for us on Long 
Island, and we offer it as being of superior quality. 
DRUMHEAD SAVOY CABBAGE. 
Early Etamps. Fine extra early French sort, with 
pointed heads. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 20c.; 34 lb., 60c.; 
lb., $ 2 . 00 , 
Improved Early Jersey Wakefield. The finest early 
variety grown; conical in shape; medium sized heads; 
very solid and of superior quality. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 
30c.; 34 lb., 80c.; lb., $3.00. 
Early Winnigstadt. Standard, second early variety. 
Per pkt., 5c.; oz.,20c.; 34 lb., 60c.; lb., $2.00. 
Early Dwarf Savoy. A very early and superior dwarf 
variety of fine quality. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 20c.; 34 lb., 
50c.; lb., $1.50. 
Early Flat Dutch. A valuable early market variety ; 
heads weighing about 10 lbs. Per pkt., 5c.; oz.. 30c ; 
34 lb., 80c.; lb., $3.00. 
RED DUTCH CABBAGE. 
fcarly Summer. A superior second-early variety, pro¬ 
duces solid heads of fine quality. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 
30c.; 34 lb., 80c.; lb., $3.00. 
Henderson’s Succession. Very similar to the preceding 
variety. Perpkt.,5c.; oz.,30c.; 341 b., 80c.: lb., $3.00. 
All Seasons. The finest sort for second early or late 
use, growing to a large size and is a sure header. Per 
pkt., 5c.; oz., 30c.; 34 lb., 80c.; lb., $3.00. 
Fottler’s Brunswick. Produces solid heads, either for 
second-early or late. Per pkt., 5c.; oz.,30c.; lb., 
80c.; lb., $3.00. 
Large Late Drumhead. Very large, solid heads; 
standard variety for winter use. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 
30c.; 34 lb., 80c.; lb., $3.00. 
Large Late Flat Dutch. Without exception the best 
variety in cultivation for winter use ; produces im¬ 
mense heads of the finest quality; splendid keeper. 
Per pkt., 5c., oz., 30c.; 34 lb., 80c.; lb , $3.00. 
Drumhead Savoy. None of the late growing varieties 
can begin to equal in flavor this sort for family use; 
heads large, solid and a splendid keeper. Per pkt., 
5c.; oz., 30c.; 34 lb., 80c.; lb., $3.00. 
Red Dutch. Produces large, solid heads of a deep rich 
red color; extra fine strain. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 40c.; 
34 lb., $1.00 ; lb., $3.50. 
CARROT. 
One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. 
Culture.—To produce the finest crop, the land should 
be thoroughly manured the previous season; forked 
roots will result if seed is sown 
on freshly manured soil. Sow 
the early sorts in March and 
April, in drills one inch deep 
and fourteen inches apart; thin 
out to six inches. For main 
crop, sow in May or the be¬ 
ginning of June. 
Early French Forcing. The 
earliest variety grown; roots 
very small and exceedingly 
fine flavored. Per pkt., 5c.; 
oz., 15c.; 34 lb., 30c.; lb., 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Early Scarlet Horn. Highly 
esteemed old variety; med¬ 
ium size and of excellent early french forcing 
quality. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., carrot. 
15c.; 34 lb., 30c.; lb., $1.00. 
Half Long Pointed, 
tive and early. Per 
A. vaiuaoie standard sort 
5c.; 
pkt. 
proauc' 
oz., 15c.; 14 lb., 30c. 
lb., $ 1 . 00 . 
Half Long Stump Rooted. 
An excellent variety; med¬ 
ium early, and of fine 
quality. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 
15c.; 34 lb., 30c.; lb., $1.00. 
Half Long Stump Rooted, 
Carentan. Coreless; red, 
flesh, superior quality. Per 
pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; 34 lb., 
30c.; lb., $1.00. 
Half Long Stump Rooted, 
Chantenay. One of the 
most productive sorts 
grown; fine flavor. Per 
pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; 34 lb., 
30c.; lb., $1.00. 
James’ Intermediate. Ex¬ 
ceedingly productive half 
long pointed strain. Per 
pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; 34 lb., 
30c.; lb., $1.00. 
Long Orange. Most profitable variety grown for field 
crops, or for feeding purposes. Per pkt., 5c ; oz 15c • 
34 lb., 30c.; lb., $1.00. ’ " ’ 
