NEW ENGLAND TORO COMPANY 
Beet, Crosby’s Egyptian, Arlington Grown 
BEETS 
For early use, seed should be sown in early spring. 
The soil should be well-enriched. One ounce of seed 
will sow about 50 feet of drill. 
Crosby’s Egyptian, Arlington Grown. A reselected 
strain, producing deep crimson Beets of tender, deli¬ 
cious quality; sweet; early. Packet 10c.; oz. 30c; 
34-lb. $1,00. 
Crosby’s Egyptian. An excellent early variety, 
smooth, deep crimson; sweet and tender. Packet 
10c.; oz. 25c.; 34-lb. 60c.; lb. $1.75. 
Detroit Dark Red. The leading variety for late use. 
Skin dark red, flesh deep blood-red, tender and deli¬ 
cious. Tops may be used for greens. Packet 10c.; 
oz. 25c.; 34-lb. 60c.; lb. $1.25. 
Early Wonder. Early variety; similar in shape to 
Crosby’s Egyptian, but larger. Flesh deep blood- 
red, sweet and tender. Packet 10c.; oz. 25c.; 34-lb. 
60c; lb. $1.25. 
Edmand’s Early Blood. Dark red roots of fine form 
and flavor. One of the best varieties for early and 
main crop. Packet 10c.; oz. 20c.; 34-lb. 50c.; lb. 
$1.25. 
Improved American Savoy Cabbage 
CABBAGE 
The early varieties may be sown in the hot-bed and 
the plants set out in rows about 2 ft. apart and the 
plants 134 ft, apart. Late varieties are usually sown in 
the open ground in May. One ounce of seed will pro¬ 
duce about 3000 plants. 
Early Jersey Wakefield. One of the leading early 
varieties with solid, pointed heads. Packet 10c.; 
oz. 35c. 
Copenhagen Market. Early, ball-shaped variety; 
with very solid heads of fine quality. Packet 10c. 
oz. 60c. 
Golden Acre. Resembles Copenhagen Market, but 
smaller and requires less room in the garden. The 
globular heads are solid and of excellent quality; 
early. Packet 25c.; oz. 50c. 
Danish Ballhead. A hard-heading winter cabbage of 
superior quality; one of the leading varieties; good 
keeper. Packet 10c.; oz. 40c. 
Improved American Savoy. Large, round heads; 
finely crumpled leaves; very solid and of excellent 
quality. Packet 10c.; oz. 40c. 
Warren’s Stone Mason. Large, solid heads of fine 
quality. One of the best for winter use; keeps well. 
Packet 10c.; oz. 40c. 
Dark Red Dutch. Solid heads of beautiful dark color 
and fine flavor. Packet 10c.; oz. 50c. 
BROCCOLI 
A delicious vegetable, resembling Cauliflower, and 
the method of cultivation is the same. It should be 
cooked as soon as harvested. 
Italian Green Calabrese. The best variety, with 
large, solid, green heads. Packet 15c; oz. 75c. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
Cultivated like Cabbage. Ready for use in autumn 
after the first frosts. 
Long Island Mammoth. A leading variety, of tall 
habit, producing an abundance of large, solid sprouts 
of delicious quality. Packet 10c; oz. 40c. 
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