



Detroit Dark Red Beet 

Have You Tried Chinese Cabbage? 
BEANS—Continued 
DWARF SHELL BEANS. 
Improved Yellow Eye. 100 days. One of the 
best sorts for baking. % lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 
60c. 
Vermont Pea Bean. 93 days. A most productive 
small white baking variety of superior quality. 
1% |b. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 Ibs. 60c. 
Red, Kidney. 95 days. Popular baking bean. 
Y% |b: 20c; Ib. 35c; 2 lbs. 60c. 
SOY BEANS (Soja Beans) 
An excellent source of Vitamin A, B,, and B,. 
Will thrive in poor soil where many other things 
will not. Sow the seeds in May after having thor- 
oughly prepared the soil by digging and fertilizing. 
Plant in drills 214 ft. apart and cover about 1% inch. 
Bansei. 90 days. 3 to 4 ft. plants, very prolific. 
The beans have a mild flavor. % lb. 25c; 1 lb. 
45c; 5 lbs. $2.15; 10 lbs. $4.00. 
Broccoli 
One ounce will produce about 3500 plants. 
The seed should be sown early in the spring and 
the plants transplanted into rows 3 feet apart, with 
2 feet between the plants. 
Early Green Calabrese. 80 days. A distinct 
variety forming good sized green heads; this 
vegetable resembles the cauliflower with com- 
bined cauliflower and asparagus flavor. Pkt. 25c; 
oz. $1.15; %4 lb. $3.75. 
Rapa or Senaps for Greens. Pkt. 15c; oz. 75c; 
1% |b. $2.00. 
Beets 
One ounce will sow 50 feet of drill; 5 to 6 Ibs. 
an acre. Sow in drills from April until July, 16 
inches apart and about 1 inch deep; thin the plants 
to about 3 inches apart. The turnip rooted are the 
best. 
Crosby’s Egyptian Selected. (Arlington strain.) 
55 days. One of the earliest dark-leaved varie- 
ties; fine quality. Pkt. 15c; oz. 50c; % lb. $1.50; 
Ib. $5.00. 
Crosby’s Egyptian. 55 days. One of the earliest 
dark red varieties; fine quality. Very popular 
among market gardeners. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 
% |b. 90c. 
Detroit Dark Red. 58 days. Round and smooth, 
deep red, very tender. Pkt. 10c; 0z. 35c; % Ib. 
$1.00. 
’ Early Wonder. 50 days. The most perfect model 
of an extra early round beet. The flesh is deep 
blood-red, crimson. It is an ideal all-season beet. 
Pkt. 10c; 0z. 30c; %4 Ib. 90c. 
Edmand’s. 55 days. Deep blood-red color, round 
and smooth, excellent quality; highly recommend- 
ed. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; % Ib. 90c. 
Grey’s Blood Turnip. One of the very best 
strains for market gardeners; small top, round, 
handsome and very dark red. Pkt. 15c; oz. 50c; 
% |b. $1.50; lb. $5.00. 
Beets for Greens. Pkt. 10c; 0z. 25c; % lb. 75c. 
Sugar Beet and Mangel Wurzel 
Sow in April or May, using 6 to 8 lbs. of seed to 
the acre. 
Grey’s Prize Long Red Mangel Wurzel. 110 
days. The most largely grown of the Mangels; 
roots attain an enormous size, producing 30 to 
50 tons to the acre; quality superior, the best for 
deep soil. Oz. 25c; % lb. 65c; Ib. $2.20. 
Golden Tankard Mangel Wurzel. 110 days. 
The flesh is bright golden yellow; very large, and 
will produce more Mangels to the acre than any 
other variety; excellent for feeding stock. Oz. 
20c; % lb. 65c; lb. $2.00. 

Brussels Sprouts 
One ounce will produce 2000 plants. Cultivated 
for the small heads that grow from the main stem; 
these small heads are firm and compact, like little 
cabbages, and are considered a great delicacy by 
many people. Cultivate the same as cabbage or 
cauliflower. 
Improved Dwarf French. 120 days. Tender and 
of fine flavor. Pkt. 15c; oz. 75c. 
Long Island Improved. 120 days. Very compact 
heads, productive. Pkt. 35c; oz. $2.50. 
Cabbage 
One ounce produces about 3000 plants. For early 
use a sowing may be made in the hotbed in Feb- 
ruary or March, and for winter use seed should be 
sown in the open ground in May or June. When 
the plants are to 6 inches in height, transplant into 
rows 3 to 3% feet apart, setting the plants from 
2 to 3 feet apart in the rows, according to the va- 
riety. 
American Improved Savoy. 90 days. The fa- 
vorite curled Savoy cabbage of finest quality, and 
an excellent keeper. Pkt. 20c; oz. 60c; % Ib. 
$1.90. 
Baby Head Cabbage. 70 days. The heads are 
small and of fine quality. We recommend Baby 
Head cabbage for greenhouse growing and where 
space is limited. Pkt. 20c; oz. 70c. 
Copenhagen Market. 70 days. As early as 
Charleston Wakefield. Very solid. Excellent mar- 
ket sort. Pkt. 25c; oz. 60c. 
Danish Ballhead. 110 days. A winter cabbage. 
Extra hard-headed, of fine quality. Pkt. 20c; oz. 
70c; %4 Ib. $2.00. 
Early Jersey Wakefield. 66 days. One of the 
most popular early pointed varieties; good grow- 
er.. Pkt. 20c; oz. 60c; %4 Ib. $1.90. 
Early Wonder Red. 75 days. The earliest of all 
red cabbages. The heads are large, solid and 
handsome, of delicious flavor, color dark red. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 85c. 
Globe Curled Savoy. 90 days. A variety with 
finely curled leaves and of delicate flavor; used 
for fall crop or for winter. Pkt. 25c; oz. 70c. 
Golden Acre. 62 days. A new cabbage, head 
measuring 9 in. in diameter; 10 days earlier than 
Copenhagen Market and more compact. Pkt. 20c; 
OZ niDCs 
Penn State Ballhead. 105 days. A large some- 
what flattened form of the Ballhead, producing 
probably the largest tonnage per acre of any 
known variety. This is one of the best winter 
varieties. Pkt. 20c; oz. 70c; %4 lb. $2.00. 
Red Dutch Pickling. 75 days. Used extensively 
for pickling; tender, medium size. Pkt. 15c; oz. 
85c. 
Chinese or Celery Cabbage 
This is a native of China and distinct from other 
cabbage; it grows like Romaine lettuce and makes 
an elegant salad, with a delightful flavor. Seed 
should be sown the latter part of July, in rows 2% 
feet apart and the plants thinned out to 18 to 20 
inches in the rows; if sown too early, the heat 
causes it to run to seed. 
Chihili. 75 days. For fine quality, earliness and 
sure heading, this variety is unsurpassed. Heads 
grow 18 to 20 inches tall, 3% to 4 inches thick, 
tapered near tip. Very firm, well blanched, crisp, 
tender and sweet. Pkt. 15c; oz. 75c. 
Wong Bok. 75 days. Does not grow quite as tall 
as Pe Tsai, but is thicker through; heads are 
elongated, self-folding and require no blanching. 
Pkt 21 5¢ss0z.enocs 
NOTICE 
Should the stock of any variety 
erdered be sold out, we shall, to save 
delay, send in its place the most suit- 
able substitute unless instructed to 
Lane’s Improved Sugar Beet. 90 days. Large, 
hardy, productive and excellent quality. Oz. 20c; 
% |b. 65c; lb. $2.00. 
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