10 ROBSON QUALITY SEEDS, HALL, NEW YORK 

Robson Cabbage seed is packed in 14 and 1 Ib. sealed tin containers. 
This protects the seed from changes in humidity which 
lower germination and protects against loss from insects, rodents and damage in shipment. 
CABBAGE 
Vitamins b C g 
Pkt. should produce 200 plants 
Lb. should produce 25,000 plants 
Seed hot water treated 
For early crops of early varieties, seed may be sown inside from February 15th to March 15th. For the 
main crop, the seed should be sown in the open April 15th to May 15th. Transplanting distances should vary 
from 18 to 24 inches in the row, depending on the size of the mature heads. 
apart. 
Rows should be 30 to 36 inches 
The green cabbage worms and aphids can do a lot of damage to cabbage but fortunately the worms are easily 
killed by DDT which also is at least a partial control for the aphids. 
You need not worry about DDT poisoning if the outside leaves are removed from the head as the cabbage 
are left. 
head develops from the inside. 
EARLY CABBAGE VARIETIES 
These varieties are suitable for the home garden, 
market garden and early shipping. The heads are 
small and yield in tons per acre light when compared 
with the midseason varieties. Special Golden Acre is a 
choice strain of this early variety developed by the 
originator of Golden Acre. Robson Early Copenhagen 
Market has been bred for earliness, uniformity and 
quality. We especially recommend Green Acre as a 
second-early market variety. The foliage is darker 
and the heads hold in market condition longer than 
Golden Acre. 
641 SPECIAL GOLDEN ACRE: 63 days. A special 
selected early strain of Golden Acre that is bred to 
meet the demands of the most particular market 
garden trade. WHleads are very uniform in size, shape 
and time of maturity. Pkt. l5c; % oz. 45c; oz. 60c; 
MAD Sl70n eelbe $227.0 Melb ps U0 a also 23. 75: 
640 GREEN ACRE: 75 days. An especially good 
market strain in which plant and head are deeper, 
more attractive shade of green than Copenhagen 
Market. Slightly later maturing than Golden Acre, 
with plants a trifle larger and more upright leaf 
growth. Valuable for shipping because of its fresh 
appearance when marketed. Pkt. l5c; % oz. 45c: 
oz, .60c: 1% lb. $1570: 240 lbw o2) 70; Ibo) 00255. Ibs: 
Soo er 

‘“‘A word of praise for your Seneca Chief Hybrid Sweet Corn— 
never have I had a hybrid that could compete with the old Golden 
Bantam before. I even like it better in freezing.”’ 
Oct. 26, 1948 R. N. Westover 
Oxford, N. Y. 
Black Leaf **40°° will take care of those that 
*642 ROBSON EARLY COPENHAGEN MARKET: 
68 days. Plant small size, short stemmed and com- 
pact allowing close planting. Heads round, firm, 
3 to 5 Ibs. and of excellent quality. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 
40c; oz. 355c; % lb, $1.55; % Ib. $2.45; 1 Ib. $450; 
» Ibs, $21.25. 

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Have you ever noticed that crops grown by some growers are 
always in demand? It isn’t all luck; these growers purchase top 
ergs Reet A cabbage crop like this, grown from Robson Seed, 
sells itself. 
