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New White Wonder Cauliflower 
CAULIFLOWER 
Cuou-FLeur (Fr.)  BrLumMeNnKxonit (Ger.) 
Cavor Fiore (Ital.) 
One ounce will produce about 3000 plants 
Sow seed in hotbeds or window-boxes, in 
February or March, and transplant in cold- 
frames. When hard frosts are over, plant 
outdoors. For second crop, sow in April and 
set out in May; for late crop, sow in June and 
set out In July. Plants should be set in rows 
3 feet apart, 2 feet apart in the row. 
Danish Giant or Dry Weather. 67 days. 
An ideal variety for summer use, as It 
stands drought and heat better than other 
sorts. Enormous snow-white heads. Later 
than other varieties. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 
60c.; Yoz. $1.25; oz. $2.00. 
Early Snowball. 54 days. Fie for either 
forcing under glass in coldframes or out- 
door spring planting. Magnificent, me- 
dium-sized, white heads. Pkt. 25c.; large 
pkt. 70c.; Yoz. $1.50; Y4oz. $2.25. 
New White Wonder. 55 days. An im- 
proved strain developed and bred for 
the critical grower. Good-sized, very 
solid heads, fine-grained, pure snowy 
white which does not turn yellow, even 
in the bright sunlight. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 75c.; oz. $1.75; Woz. $2.75. 

Snowdrift. 55 days. One of the best va- 
rieties for shipping long distances. Plant of 
medium height with upstanding, medium 
green outer leaves. Head slightly larger 
than Snowball, firm, solid, very white, 
well protected by inner folding leaves; curd 
has fine texture and is free from small pro- 
truding leaves. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 70c.; 
Yoz. $1.50; oz. $2.25. 




Super Snowball. 55 days. A highly de- 
sirable main-crop variety; also used for 
early plantmmg. Starts heading early 
and uniformly. Heads medium large, 
compact, very white. Much used by 
produce growers and shippers. Pkt. 
ae large pkt. 75c.; Y4oz. $1.75; YWoz. 
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Veitch’s Autumn Giant. 85 days. A very 
desirable, Iarge, Iate variety. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 70c.; Voz. 95c.; Yoz. $1.75. 
Cauliflower Broccoli, Pearl Type, Novem- 
ber. This variety is very similar to the 
late-maturing Cauliflower. Under proper 
conditions seed sown in June will produce 
large white heads in November. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 75c.; Yoz. $1.75; oz. $2.75. 
CATNIP (Herb) 
For making tea; a cat tonic, etc. Leaves 
and young shoots used for seasoning. Pkt. 
15c.; Yoz. 75c.; oz. $1.25; oz. $2.00. 
CELERY 
(Fr.) SELLERIE (Ger.) 
SEDANO (Ital.) 
One ounce will produce 3000 to 5000 plants; 
1% pound will sow an acre 
CELERI 
Sow in hotbeds in March, or mn open 
ground in April. See that no weeds infest the 
seedbed. When 3 inches high, transplant in a 
bed outdoors in rows 3 inches apart each way; 
let them remain there until July, when they 
should be planted where they are to mature, 
in rows 3 feet apart, 6 inches apart in the 
row. Celery plants, if topped a few times, 
before and when transplanted into their per- 
manent growing place, will -make shorter, 
stockier plants. 
Seeds offered on this page mailed 
postpaid at quoted prices 
Michell’s Super Fullheart. 107 days. 
During our search for the best, we 
found this strain of Easy-Blanching or 
Fullheart to be unsurpassed. Medium 
tall, compact, heavy, firm and crisp 
stalks. Excellent for hearts. Show con- 
siderable resistance to heart and root 
rot and blight. Pkt. 25c.; Woz. 75c.; 
Loz. $1.25; oz. $2.25; 4b. $7.25. 
Michell’s Super Pascal. 137 days. This 
is by far the finest strain of Pascal 
Celery obtainable. Resistant to blight. 
Much heavier stalk than Giant Pascal. 
Stems entirely stringless. Stalks 22 to 
24 inches tall. Pkt. 25c.; Woz. $1.00; 
Lgoz. $1.75; oz. $2.50; IIb. $8.25. 
Michell’s Super Plume. 114 days. Like 
all Michell’s Super Strains of Celery, 
this is the result of years of careful and 
rigid selection. Will grow 24 to 26 
inches tall, with heavy, stringless, 
crisp, superbly flavored, 9-inch stems. 
Withstands blight and other diseases 
far better than most strains. Pkt. 25c.; 
Y4oz. $1.25; oz. $2.25; 
Summer Pascal. 110 days. An early- 
maturing green Celery of superior 
quality that. blanches to a pure white. 
The stems to first joint are 8 to 9 inches 
long. Pkt. 25c.; Ygoz. 75c.; Woz. $1.25; 
oz. $2.25, 

Easy-blanching. 110 days. Usual Strain. 
An excellent early variety, being ready in 
October. Enormous, very ‘crisp. stalks. 
Pkt. 10c.; Moz. 45c.; oz. 85c.; Y4Ib. $2.50. 
Emperor. 126 days. Dwarf-growing, very 
brittle, and of extra-fine flavor. A good 
winter keeper. Pkt. 15c.; Moz. 50c.; oz. 
90c.; Mlb. $3.00. 
Golden Plume. 115 days. Usual Strain. 
Matures early and_ blanches quickly. 
Crisp, tender, stringless stalks of finest 
flavor. Pkt. 15c.; Yoz. 75c.; oz. $1.25; 
lb. $3.75. 
Golden _ Self-blanching. 114 days. The 
beautiful golden stalks attain a height of 
114 feet, are never pithy, and of excellent 
flavor. Ready in October, but may be kept 
for early winter use. Pkt. 15c.; 40z. 75c.; 
oz. $1.25; Ib. $3.75. 
Giant Pascal. 138 days. Thick, meaty, 
tender stalks of unsurpassed flavor. One 
of the best because of its long season, being 
fit for use in October and keeps well into 
spring. Pkt. 10c.; Moz. 45c.; 0z. 85c.; 
lb. $2.50. 
Salt Lake or Utah. 127 days. An excellent 
green variety for all uses. Matures about a 
week or ten days earlier than Giant Pascal. 
Plants compact and exceptionally solid. 
Stems thick, well rounded, of fine quality, 
and rich nutty flavor. Pkt. 15c.; Moz. 
50c.; oz. 90c.; 14 Ib. $3.00. 
CELERY, continued 
White Plume. 112 days. The standard 
early Celery for market and the home- 
garden. The stalks and heart blanch very 
quickly to almost a pure white; very crisp 
and brittle. Ready early in November, 
Pkt. 10c.; oz. 45c.; oz. 85c.; Ib. $2.50, 
Winter Queen. 132 days. A medium tall, 
solid variety that will retain Its qualities 
long through the winter. The heart is very 
full and large. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 45c.; oz. 
85c.; Ylb. $2.50. 
CELTUCE 
80 days. Belongs to the Jettuce family. 
When the light green Jeaves are young it may 
be used as lettuce and when the mature 
stalks are peeled of the tough outer skin they 
may be cooked or used as a raw vegetable 
like celery. Pkt. 15c.; 40z. 55c.; oz. $1.00. 
CELERIAC 
This is a two-purpose vegetable; the leaves 
are cut when young and used to flavor soups 
and meats; the roots are boiled, sliced, cooled, 
and served as a salad. 
Giant Prague. 112 days. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 
50c.; 0z. 90c.; Yb. $3.00. 
Celery for Flavoring 
Not for sowing. 4b. 75c. 
CHIVES . Schnittlauch 
| 
Indispensable for flavoring certain dishes, 
imparting a mild taste of onion. The plants 
are hardy and will Jast for years. For winter 
use, lift and plant mn a pot or box and place 
In a sunny window in the kitchen. | 
Seed. Pkt. 15c.; loz. 55c.; Moz. $1 00; 
oz. $1.75. 
‘ CHICORY 
One ounce will sow a row 100 feet long 
Magdeburg. 120 days. The long, smooth 
white roots are used as a substitute for 
coffee when roasted and ground. Leaves 
may be used for salad. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 
A40c.; oz. 60c. 
Witloof or French Endive. 145 days. The 
roots are easily produced from seed, sown 
in May or June, in rows 1 foot apart; thin 
out the plants to 2 to 3 mches. They are 
taken up after a few hard frosts and cared 
for the same as turnips or similar crops. 
Used only as a winter vegetable, the top 
part only being edible. Plant under a 
bench in the greenhouse or a light, dry, 
warm portion of a cellar in a bed of rich 
garden soil 1 foot deep. Place about 6 
Inches apart each way. The top growth 
remains Intact, and may be cut any time 
after 5 inches of growth. Roots should be 
set In the soil the same depth as they were 
originally in the garden. Pkt. 15c.; oz. 
45c.; oz. 75c.; IIb. $2.25. 
COLLARDS 
One ounce of seed will produce 3000 plants 
Extensively grown in the South and used 
as “greens” during the winter months. In 
that latitude the plant is practically hardy. 
The lower leaves are pulled off and used; new 
ones then form on the upper part of the stem, 
which increases in height. Planted much 
like cabbage. 
Georgia or Southern. 75 days. Pkt. 10c.; 
oz. 25c.3 Ylb. 75c.; Ib. $2.25. E 
Cabbaging. 70 days. A rich, tasty “green,” 
long grown in the South, rapidly gaining m 
popularity in the North. Medium tall with 
clusters of loose-folding, tender leave 
which can be picked as needed. Pkt. 10c.; 
oz. 25c.; Ib. 75c.; Ib. $2.25. 
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