Big Boston Lettuce 
KALE 7 Bee 
Blatterkohl Chouivert Breton Cavolo riccio verde 
One pkt. is enough for a home garden : 
This very rugged member of the cabbage family needs cool growing weather 
and reaches its best after some frost has touched it. Sow the seed 14 inch deep 
and thin plants to 14% feet apart in the row. Treat it like cabbage. 
Dwarf Blue Scotch. 55 days. Heavily curled leaves of a beautiful 
bluish green color; tender and of good flavor. Plants are dwarf and 
compact, with leaves lying on the ground. 
Dwarf Green Scotch. 55 days. Like Dwarf Blue except that the leaves 
are of medium green. Handsome spreading plants, 12 inches across, 
crisply curled. 
Dwarf Siberian. 65 days. Flat broad, dark bluish green leaves with 
curled edges. Very vigorous plants, 16 inches across. Stands cold 
weather well. 
Tall Green Curled. 60 days. A very hardy sort 2 feet tall. Yellowish 
green, curly leaves produced in abundance. Very tender after frost. 
KOHLRABI 
Kohlrabi Chou Rave Col Rabano Cavola rapa 
One phkt. plants 30 ft. of row; 1 0z., 200 ft. 
A member of the cabbage family, but more like a sweet white turnip in Iooks 
and taste. Sow 4 inch deep im the open ground in early spring and summer. 
Thin to 6 inches apart. Pull when the bulb at the ground surface is no more than 
21% inches across. Make several small plantings rather than one large. 
Early Purple Vienna. 62 days. The globular bulbs are purple with 
green leaves. Delicious flavor and a quick grower. = 
Early White Vienna. 55 days. Greenish white bulb of uniform shape Early White Vienna Kohlrabi 
and size. Anyone who likes raw turnips will enjoy this raw too. Fine 
texture and flavor. 
LEEK 
Lauch Poireau Puerro Porro 
One pkt. is enough for a home garden 
Plant the seed in early spring, % inch deep. Thin to 4 inches apart, and then 
hill the soil up around the stems as they grow, to blanch them. May be stored 
in boxes of dry soil in the cellar. 
American Flag. 120 days. Long stems, thick and plump, with medium 
green leaves. Early. Used im soups and stews for its onion-like flavor. 
LETTUCE 
Kopfsalat Laitues Lechuga Lattuga 
One pkt. each of an early, midseason, and late variety is enough for a home 
garden; 1 oz. plants 200 ft. of row 
Lettuce can be sown just as soon as the ground is workable in spring. Cover 
the seed with 1% inch of soil. Loose-leaf varieties need not be thinned, but head- 
ing varieties should be transplanted 8 inches apart. Cool, damp weather suits 
Lettuce. 
HEADING VARIETIES 
Big Boston. 75 days. Produces large heads with rich yellow hearts; outer 
leaves are tinged brown at edges. Crisp and sweet. Good all season. 
California Cream Butter. 80 days. Large globular heads; outer leaves 
dark green tinged with brown, inside head crisp, bright yellow. Needs 
cool weather. American Flag Leek 
THE PAGE SEED COMPANY, Greene, N.Y. 15 Vegetable Seeds 
