CHINESE ee 
A good source of 
Vitamins A and C, 
- some Calcium and Iron 
A most delicious vegetable which 
combines the rich celery flavor with 
that of the cabbage. Can be cooked 
or eaten raw like celery. Makes as Z 
good salad as the finest head lettuce. =< sf 
The mid-ribs can be cooked like as- Ash 
paragus, and for cole slaw no other oe 
cabbage compares with it. It is ex- 
tremely productive, easily grown and 
lled for fall t ly wint - 
cc bed ey Agastie ie une gucded POULTRY CABBAGE OR 
= Homeaagae ge CHINESE CHOKUREI 
CHIHLI (Improved Peking). 
This is the earliest, the surest Poultry Cabbage is a wonderful green feed for poultry and has been 
header, and withstands heat better known to yield 3 tons in a space 40x60 feet. One-half pound of seed will 
. : _ grow enough greens to feed about 1,000 hens for 4 months; 3 pounds to an 
phaecarher a age Ou Gale cab acre for 6,000 hens for 4 months. In the Northern States the seed can 
bage. Heads are 1 x inches Im pe sown any time from early spring until the middle of July. In some parts 
length and 314 to 4 inches thick; of the South the seed may be sown throughout the entire year, or from 
solid, white, very crisp and tender, Jyly to September for main crop. Sow in rows 24 inches apart, allowing 
nd of best quality. out 2 inches between the seed. Commence feeding when plants are about 
apd b 4 7 4 inches high, pulling out and feeding alternate plants. Continue thinning 
until plants are about one foot apart. These should make heads of 5 to 7 
CHINESE CABBAGE pounds in 70 days and may be fed immediately or allowed to stay in ground 
PRICES until cold weather. These heads may be fed whole as they. are very tender 
i and 100 per cent edible. Chopping is not required even for young chick- 
Chinese Cabbage Chihli On Page 6 ens. Poultry Cabbage will not discolor the yolks of eggs when fed to laying 
3 hens. Prices on page 6. 
Cauliflower CELERY 
(Disease-Treated Seed) (Disease-Treated Seed) 
One Ounce for 3,000 Plants 
One of the Best Sources of 
Vitamins Bi & C 


GIANT PASCAL. A green variety 
for fall and winter use. It is tall 
with large, thick and solid green 
stalks, which are stringless, crisp, of 
fine nutty flavor, and an excellent 
keeper. (Pkt. 10c) (%% oz. 45¢) (oz. 
80c) (34 Ib. $2.40) (1b. $7.25) (5 Ibs. 
$31.25) prepaid. 
EARLY SNOWBALL. Our 
strain of Early Snowball is ex- 
tra select and the earliest Cauli- 
flower grown. <A very reliable 
heading variety with rich, snow- 
white, close, compact heads of 
the best quality, and usually 
weighing about 2 lbs. each. (Pkt. 
20c) (1% oz. 75c) (% oz. $1.40) 
(0z. $2.50) (14 lb. $7.50) prepaid. 
GOLDEN PLUME. A _ semi-dwarf 
early variety, producing thick and 
heavy stalks with a -well-blanched 
solid heart ; crisp and of the highest 
table quality. More vigorous than 
Golden Self-Blanching and quite re- 



} ; sistant to blight and rot. (Pkt. 15c) 
ae | Early Snowball Cauliflower (4% 02. 50c) (oz. 95e) (% Ib. $3.00) 
DRY WEATHER, or DANISH GIANT. Our strain of this variety is espe- (Tew Sate So ee a ee 
cially selected to produce self-protecting leaves which protect the heads from 
the sun and makes tying unnecessary. Our strain will stand more adverse én GOLDEN SELF-BLANCHING. A 
weather conditions than hs other variety and it may be grown in hot, dry Golden Self-Blanching very) desirableishipping’ sorts: piaane 
districts where others fail. Large creamy-white heads weigh 2 to 3 lbs. each are of medium size, compact and 
and about 10 days later than Early Snowball. (Pkt. 20c) (14 0z. 75c) (% oz. ies pate te aad Uae 
40 én $2.50) (14 Ib. $7.50) id inches tall; leaf stalks are thick an 
$1.40 ) ( : je 4 : . prepaid. solid; blanches readily and is crisp, 
= tender and of a sweet nutty flavor. 
CHICORY One ounce to 200 (Pkt. 15c) (% oz. 55c) (oz. $1.00) 
feet of row. (%4 Ib. $3.20) (Ib. $9.50) (5 Ibs. 
ASPARAGUS CHICORY. A healthful and tasty Asparagus- $42.50) prepaid. 
flavored vegetable. The sprouts of this plant when cut fresh 
and boiled He eae water are served either hot “ cold. It can also 
be blanched and eaten raw the same as celery. The tender 4 ie 
sprouts are produced in abundance and may be cut several times coe eco tote te “ cae 
in a season, as new shoots appear after each cutting. (Pkt. (5c) = sil ees E 
(oz. 75¢) (14 Ib. $2.25) prepaid. or winter storing. Matures a week 
MAGDEBURG or COFFEE CHICORY. ‘his variety is grown re, Sa gts? 
primarily for its root crop, although the young leaves are fine for quality and of rich nutty flavor 
salad. The large roots, when roasted and ground, make a de- (Pkt. 10c) (34 02. 45c) (oz. 80c) 4 
licious drink, and have been extensively used as an adulterant Ib $2 40) (ib $7.25) (5 Ibs $31 25) 
and substitute for coffee. The roots are valuable as RABBIT prepaid 5 F 
FEED for which purpose we sell a large quantity of seed. (Pkt. ‘ 
10c) (oz. 50c) (%4 lb. $1.50) (1b. $4.50) prepaid. 
Celeriac 
e se 
CRESS (High in Iron) Witloof Chicory 
6 es e 
EXTRA CURLED (Pepper Grass). Grows rapidly, _ WITLOOF Turnip Rooted Celery (Celeriac) 
being ready-for use in 30 to 40 days after seed is plant- CHICORY 
ed. Fine for salads, garnishing and as a green in sand- . GIANT PRAGUE. A popular vegetable in Europe. Instead of produc- 
wiches. Has an agreeable pungent taste. (Pkt. (0c) (FRENCH ENDIVE) ing long leaf stalks like ordinary celery, it has a globe Shaped, turnip- 
(0z. ca (% Ib. 85c) prepaid. like root with true celery flavor, and is greatly liked by ‘nearly all who 
UPLAND. 60 days. Same flavor as. Water Cress. An All-Season Crop have tried it. Excellent for salads and flavoring, or cooked like parsnips, 
edt ah high, dry land. An easily grown hardy per- A delicious salad, served like turnips or oyster plant. Roots are fit to use when about 2 inches in 
ennial that remains for several years without replanting. lettuce. Sow seed in the open diameter. Will keep all winter like beets and carrots if packed in moist 
(Pkt. {5c) (oz. 65¢e) prepaid. in spring or early summer. You earth or sand. (Pkt. 10c) (% 02. 40c) (0z. 75c) (14 lb. $2.25) (Ib. $6.65) 
WATER CRESS. 50 days. A hardy plant which will can top the roots in fall, set (5 lbs. $28.25) prepaid. 
thrive well only when the roots are submerged in water. them out in boxes of sand in 
Can be easily grown in springs or along the edges of: cellar and have fresh, crisp, 
a shallow running streams. One of the most delicious of home-grown salad all winter. 
all small salad plants. (Pkt. 200) (% oz. $1.00) prepaid. (Pkt. {0c) (oz. 60c) (% Ib. 
$1.80) (lb. $5.25) prepaid: 

Burgess Seed & Plant Co. 
. GALESBURG, MICHIGAN 
