M. H. BRUNJES & SONS 
BROOKLYN, N. Y. 
RELIABLE SEEDS 
Endive, Large Green Curled 
Kale, Dwarf Green Curled Scotch 
Endive 
One ounce will sow 
200 feet of drill 
Sow seed i inch deep in rows 12 inches apart from May 15 until 
the middle of August. After the plants are well advanced they should 
be transplanted in rows 15 inches apart and_ 12 inches apart in the 
row, thus securing larger heads than if only thinned out. When nearly 
full grorvn, draw the leaves together and tie at the top to blanch the 
heart. 
RnmiPS^ I ovorp CiT'Pf'fl ClirlpJ (Chicory). Leaves are quite 
prunjes Large ureen vuriea beautifully curled, 
deeply laciniated and form large, flat heads which blanch readily to 
a creamy white. There are several inferior varieties of this Endive 
being offered and a trial of our stock wdll prove its superiority. 
Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., jlb. 50 cts., lb. $1.50. 
White Curled. An ideal variety for the private garden. Leaves 
very tender, especially striking in appearance and blanch somewhat 
easier than the above. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., jlb. 50 cts., lb. $1.50. 
Broad-leaved Batavian (Escarolle). An excellent strain with thick, 
broad leaves, slightly curled; bright green at first, but when blanched 
the heart becomes white and crisp. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., jlb. 50 cts. 
Full Heart Batavian. This improved form of Batavian Endive 
has aU the good qualities of its parent, but the head is more com¬ 
pact and full. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., Bb. 50 cts., lb. $1.50. 
Kale^ or Borecole 
One ounce will produce 3,000 plants 
This vegetable may be had at almost all seasons of the year, but it 
does not reach perfection until the winter months. For summer use 
sowings are made in April, while for winter greens June is the best 
month. Sow in drills J inch deep, and later reset plants 2 feet apart 
each way. 
Dwarf Green Curled Scotch. Noted for its extreme hardiness, 
dwarf, compact habit and extra-fine curled leaves. Pkt. 5 cts., 
oz. 15 cts., Mlb. 40 cts., lb. $1.25. 
Tall Green Curled Scotch. Heads are formed on stalks 2}^ l^et 
high; color bright green and leaves exceedingly curly. Pkt. 5 cts., 
oz. 15 cts., Mlb. 40 cts., lb. $1.25. 
Dwarf Brown. Similar in growth to the Dwarf Green Curled Scotch. 
The leaves are purple in color, tender and preferred by many to 
that variety. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., Mlb. 50 cts., lb. $1.50. 
SIBERIAN KALE, or SPROUTS 
There is little difference in taste and flavor between Kale and 
Sprouts. The former is ready for use during the fall and winter 
months, while the latter can only be used the following spring. Sow 
seed during August in drills 1 foot apart. 
Kohlrabi, Early White Vienna 
Brunjes’ Long Island Early. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., jlb. 60 cts., lb. $2. 
Brunjes’ Long Island Late. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., jlb. 60 cts., lb. $2. 
Kohlrabi 
One ounce will sow 
200 feet of drill 
The bulb-like portion of this vegetable is of delicate flavor, especially when small, and 
cooked similar to white turnips. For early use sow seed outdoors during April and from then 
on for succession in drills 15 inches apart; later thin out to 6 inches in the row. 
Early White Vienna. (Frames.) A short-leaved variety which succeeds well in frames 
but may also be sown in the open ground. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts., jlb. 90 cts., lb. $3. 
Early White Vienna. Excellent for sowing outside. The leaves grow somewhat larger 
than the Early White Vienna for frames. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts., jlb. 90 cts., lb. $3. 
Early Purple Vienna. Leaves and bulbs are rich purple in color, but the flesh is tender and 
of fine quality. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts., jlb. 90 cts., lb. $3. 
FENNEL 
For succession sow from June 15 to July 15 in rows 1J to 2 feet apart, and later thin out 
to 5 inches in the row. Earlier sowings frequently run to seed. 
Florence, or Naples. Grows about 2 feet high, forming an oval-shaped bulb just above 
the ground. Has a peculiar, but very sweet, celery-like taste. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., 
141 b. 50 cts., lb. $1.75. 
GARLIC 
Plant sets every 4 inches in rows 10 inches apart. After the tops turn yellow gather the 
bulbs and store in a dry place like onions. Lb. 60 cts. 
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