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CAULIFLOWER 
14 oz. seed for 50-ft. row; 4 ozs. .per acre; 1 oz. seed to 4,000 plants. 
Culture 33 " l ' s cro P P re ^ ers a r 'ch ' oam even to heavy adobe but 
VrfUirure w j|| thrive on most California soils. Cauliflower is a rank 
feeder. It does best where the temperature does not get too high, 
therefore the coastal sections are well adapted to this crop. Being a 
rank feeder the judicial use of fertilizer is essential to good crops. 
Seed of the early varieties is planted from April to July and of the 
late varieties from June to September. Plants are usually ready to 
transplant in four to six weeks. Do not neglect your seed bed as 
neglect here may cause trouble when moved to the field. Always keep 
your seed bed well cultivated and irrigated and if necessary fertilized 
with fish meal. Few other crops respond so promptly and to such ex¬ 
tremes in varying climatic and soil conditions as cauliflower does. 
Plant in rows 3 feet apart and 2 feet apart in the rows. 
A©M Early Snowball 
55 days. The most widely used early 
variety. The plants are dwarf, leaves 
short. Heads are compact, snow white, and deep. A very dependable 
heading variety. Adapted to shipping. (Pkt. 10c) (14 oz. 85c) 
(oz. $2.50) (14 lb. $6.25) (lb. $25.00) postpaid. 
A&M No 34 Holioc Tvno 63 days - A medium ear| y va - 
>i ej y.L INO. neiios lype riety but earlier than Danish 
Giant (Dry Weather). Produces large white heads which are pro¬ 
tected. A sure cropper. (Pkt. 10c) (14 oz. 85c) (oz. $2.50) 
(14 lb. $6.25) (lb. $25.00) postpaid. 
CHICORY 
Culture Sow 1/A oz ' t0 ^0-foot row; 4 to 5 lbs. per acre. Plant 14 
V_UITUie ] j ncb jeep a popular vegetable among the Italian 
people. For the main winter crop sow in August. Is a heavy feeder 
and should be fertilized well to insure a good crop. Seed can also be 
sown in the spring. 
1 The roots, when dried, are used as 
L.3rg6 Rooted or Cottee a co ff ee substitute. The leaves are 
used in salads. Roots 12 to 14 inches long and 2 inches in diameter 
at top, tapered. Sow in early spring in rows 2 to 214 feet apart. 
(Pkt. 10c) (oz. 25c) (14 lb. 85c) (lb. $2.50) postpaid. 
Wifi f (French Endive.) This variety has wide leaves and is ex- 
YVlilOOr tensively used as a salad vegetable. To produce roots 
for forcing sow the seed in May and June or July in rows 18 inches 
apart. Lift the roots in the fall, trim the leaves not too close to the 
crown, break off all side shoots. Plant the roots upright in damp sand 
in a trench 18 inches deep and cover with fine, loose, rich soil. New 
tops will grow 6 to 8 inches in length, which are similar toCos Lettuce. 
The leaves are tender and have a slight bitter flavor. (Pkt. 10c) 
(oz. 30c) (14 lb. $1.00) (lb. $3.00) postpaid. 
CHIVES 
A perennial plant of the onion family. The seeds are not easily 
germinated, which necessitates heavy planting if many plants are re¬ 
quired. Is cultivated for its fine onion flavored leaves and used in 
salads and for flavoring soups and stews. Can be cut frequently and 
new growth will appear soon after cutting. (Pkt. 10c) (14 oz. 25c) 
(oz. 75c) postpaid. 
CRESS 
A8M Medium Pearl 
parts of the U. S. during December. Sow seed June 1 to August 1 
for succession. Self protecting. (Pkt. 10c) (14 oz. 65c) (oz. $2.00) 
(14 lb. $6.00) (lb. $20.00) postpaid. 
I ato Similar to above but suitable for planting 
Ldie rear during July for harvest in January and Febru¬ 
ary. Can be planted later for harvesting in March and April. (Pkt. 10c) 
(14 oz. 65c) (oz. $2.00) (14 lb. $6.00) (lb. $20.00) postpaid. 
Fine Curled or Pepper Grass ! 0 0Z ac S 5 sow 0t ,n r0 sj,r!n°g lb in 
rich, well prepared soil to 14 inch deep in rows 12 to 16 inches apart. 
When the young plants are well started thin to 4 to 6 inches apart. 
(Pkt. 10c) (oz. 20c) (14 lb. 40c) (lb. $1.25) postpaid. 
-r Wafrpr This ' s a variet V w 'th small oval leaves and thrives 
I rue YYaier bes{ . wben the roots are submerged in water. How¬ 
ever, fair success can be had in soil that is kept wet. Will also thrive 
in a damp cold frame. (Pkt. 10c) (oz. 20c) (14 lb. 50c) (lb. $1.50) 
postpaid. 
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Aggeler &Musser Seed Co. 
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 
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