
T of THE ORDINARY VEGETABLES 


Green Sprouting Broccoli. 
BROCCOLI 
*97. GREEN SPROUTING. Hardier and easi- 
er to grow than cauliflower. This new and dis- 
tinet variety of Broccoli forms a plant with a 
large solid head that remains green. When the 
central head igs cut, numerous sprouts develop 
from the large axis, every sprout terminating in 
small, green heads. These heads are cut and 
served like cauliflower. Pkt., 10c; % o2z., 25c; 
0z., 40c; 4% lb., $1.25, postpaid. 

Early White Vienna Kohl Rabi. 
KOHL RABI 
Kohl Rabi has a mild turnip and cabbage fla- 
vor. The bulb, which is formed above the ground, 
is cooked when young and tender like turnips. 
As easy to grow as a radish, 
205. EARLY WHITE VIENNA. 
the best early variety. Small tops. 
handsome, white bulbs. Pkt., 10c; 
lb., $1.15; 1lb., $3.50, postpaid. 
206. PURPLE VIENNA. A popular purple 
variety for table use. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 35c; % Ib., 
$1.15; Ib., $3.50, postpaid. 
PLEASE NOTE: Varieties 
Probably 
Medium size, 
02757 ober Ly, 
marked ye are 
recommended for freezing. 
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130, 
279. 
plants. 
832. 
Chinese or Celery Cabbage. 
Sow in spring in rows 18 inches apart. 
wanted for winter use. 
Chives belong in the perennial class of onions. 
same as onions, but transplant later, leaving about six to eight inches between 
Only the tops are used for cooking. 
with its purple blossoms. 
50c; 12 for $1.50, postpaid. 
CHINESE OR CELERY CABBAGE 
Earliest and surest heading Chinese Cabbage. 
does not form a solid head like cabbage, but grows a long, loose head somewhat 
Don't plant early. 
Pkt., 5c; Y oz., 15c; oz.. 
CHIHLI, 
like Cos lettuce. 
late in July in rows and thin to about a foot apart. 
25c; % Ib., 70c; lb., $2.00, postpaid. 
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Brussels Sprouts. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
Brussels Sprouts are miniature cabbages form- 
ed on the plant stalk. The culture is the same 
as that of cabbage. 
*65. OLDS’ NEW DANISH. The plants are 
strong and robust, and the stalks are large, thick 
and close-jointed. But the most desirable feature 
is that almost the whole stalk is covered and the 
sprouts are fine and solid the entire length. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 30c; oz., 50¢; % Ib., $1.40; 
lb., $4.00, postpaid. 

CHICORY. The Winter Delicacy. 
Some grow it like celery. 
(French Endive.) A delicious 
CHIVES (Schnittlauch) 
Seed: Pkt., 10c; Y% 0z., 30c; oz., 50c. 
It is very mild and a real delicacy. 
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Store parsnip-like roots in sand until 
Two weeks before using, trim off roots at lower end to 
8 or 9 inches, then place upright in soil and cover with about 8 inches of sand. 
Keep in a temperature of about 60 degrees. 
6 inches long should be ready in two weeks. 
darkness to obtain blanched tops. 
WITLOOF CHICORY. 
Grown for its delicate shoots. 
A good white salad Witloof about 
Stored roots may be foreed in 
winter 
Pkt., 15c; Yo oz., 50c; 0z., 90c, postpaid. 
Plant the seed the 
A pretty plant in the rock garden, 
Plants: 






Save with a defense garden. 
White Curled Endive. 
ENDIVE 
Endive or French Lettuce is one of the finest 
salad greens and is also valuable for garnishing. 
It can also be used for flavoring stews and soups. 
185. GREEN CURLED. Dark green leaves; 
blanches white. Very attractive. 
186. WHITE CURLED. Leaves finely cut 
and almost white. Fine for salad. 
187. BROAD-LEAVED BATAVIAN. Leaves 
very broad. All above varieties. Pkt., 5c; oz., 
15¢e; % 1b., 35¢e% Ib.) $1.00, postpaid: 
188. DEEPHEART FRINGED, Our new En- 
dive. See page 30. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; % 1h., 
55e; 1lb., $1.75, postpaid. 
CELERIAC (ROOT CELERY) 
125. NEW GIANT PRAGUE. A type of cel- 
ery where the roots are eaten instead of the tops. 
An easily grown vegetable that deserves a place 
in your garden. It forms a turnip-shaped root 
about two inches in diameter, with the flavor of 
fine celery. Splendid for soup, stews, salads, ete. 
Pkt, L0e3) 4 oz. .20c: 02. SOc: TA elbeeove: 
postpaid, CRESS 
The green leaves are used for salads and 
flavoring. 
134. EXTRA CURLED. (Pepper Grass.) The 
best variety. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; % Ib., 60c, 
postpaid. 
EGG PLANT 
Kgg Plant is easily grown and ig a good gsub- 
stitute for meat. When cooked in fat it has a 
fine food value and is also good when sliced, 
rolled in beaten egg yolk and crumbs, seasoned 
and fried to a crisp brown. 
181. BLACK BEAUTY. The best egg plant 
to grow for early market. Also the best for home 
use. It is fully ten days earlier than the New 
York Improved Purple and nearly as large. 
Spineless. Pkt., 10c; 4% oz., 35c; oz, 60c; 
lb., $1.75, postpaid. 
182. NEW HAMPSHIRE HYBRID. Our 
new egg plant excellent for the North. See 
page 29 for illustration and description. Pkt., 
10c; % oz., 35¢c: of, G60Cs) Yas ibeeeile75. post- 
paid, 
salad. 
3 for 
This plant 
Plant 

Black Beauty Egg Plant. 
