CABBAGE-—Delicious Served Many Ways 
How to Grow §° very early use sow in January or February in hotbeds; put out when ... 
the plants are strong enough, into other hotbeds, or sow in cold frames in 
March; transplant when danger from killing frost is past, to open ground in rows 24 to 36 inches | 
apart and 18 inches in the row. For a succession sow in the open ground the last of March or | 
The autumn and winter varieties sow in April or early May, in shallow drills © 
3 to 4 inches apart; transplant early in July in rows. 
early in April. 
Cabbage succeeds best in fresh, rich soil, 
deeply dug or plowed. One ounce of seed produces about 2,000 plants, one-half pound will 
produce enough plants to set an acre. 
We have indicated the average number of days re- 
quired to produce heads from the date the young plants are set in the field. For best results 
work a level tablespoonful of Vigoro Fertilizer in the soil around the plant when transplanting 
to the field. 
EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD. (64 days.) Dwarf, 
compact plants maturing very early. The 
heads are pyramidal in shape, having a 
blunted or rounded peak. Very sweet flavor. 
Small outside foliage and a uniform crop. 
elect pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 1% Ib. 85c; Ib. 
CHARLESTON or LARGE WAKEFIELD. (73 
days.) A selection from Early Jersey Wake- 
field, producing a larger and more solid 
head. Charleston Wakefield is more uniform 
of type and a much better shipping variety; 
of fine quality. 
i age pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 1% lb. 85e; Ib. 
GOLDEN ACRE. (64 days.) This early, round- 
headed cabbage closely resembles Copen- 
hagen Market in type. It is 8 to 10 days 
earlier than Copenhagen Market but is 
smaller and can be planted closer. 
ooo pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; 14 Ib. $1.00; Ib. 
LARGE LATE FLAT DUTCH. (110 days.) Re- 
markably large, solid heads, of bluish green 
with a broad, flat surface, and interior of 
fine quality; crisp, tender, white; a good 
keeper. 
Postpaid, pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 1% Ib. 85c; Ib. 
$2.75. 
COPENHAGEN MARKET, (70 days.) The heads 
average about 10 pounds each in weight, 
are very solid and of fine quality. It ma- 
tures as early as Charleston Wakefield. 
Postpaid, pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 1% lb. 85c; Ib. 
$2.75. 
EARLY ROUND DUTCH. (71 days.) Splendid 
home and market garden variety. The 
small compact plants produce almost ball- 
shaped heads, 7 to 8 inches in diameter, 
weighing 41% to 5 lbs. Firm and of high 
quality. Very slow to go to seed. 
Postpaid, pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; 1% lb. $1.00; lb. 
$2.95. 
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LATE FLAT DUTCH CABBAGE 
ALL SEASONS. (90 days.) The name best de- 
scribes this variety as it is sureheaded, of 
the Flat Dutch type of head and a ffirst 
class main crop. The heads are very large, 
extremely hard and solid. 
Postpaid, pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; 1% lb. $1.00; 
lb. $3.00. 
EARLY FLAT DUTCH. (70 days.) Excellent 
second-early variety, producing fine large 
heads. Highly valued for the fine quality 
and ability to resist heat. Heads are round, 
flattened on top, measure 13 inches across 
and weigh from 10 to 12 pounds each. A ek 
favorite with many market growers. 
Postpaid, pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 1% lb. 85c; Ib. 
$2.75. 
COPENHAGEN MARKET 
CHINESE CABBAGE 
(Celery Cabbage) 
Chinese Cabbage has qa distinct taste and 
flavor and when cooked it can be served like 
spinach, using the green part of the leaves. 
The middle ribs are very palatable cooked 
like asparagus. Raw, it is used like lettuce. 
CHIHILI. (75 days.) Long, pointed, very firm, 
solid heads, pure white inside and of the 
finest flavor. When fully matured, heads 
often measure 18 inches tall and 3l2 to 4 
inches thick. 
Postpaid, pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 14 lb., 80c; lb. 
$2.50. 
(80 days.) Heads 8 to 10 inches 
tall, rather broad. Leaves tightly folded, 
blanching the interior, making it crisp, 
tender and of delicious quality. Gaining in 
popularity each year. For salad, slaw and 
greens. 
Postpaid, pkt. Yq Ib. 80c; 
Ib. $2.50. 
10c; oz. 25¢; 
FROST-PROOF CABBAGE PLANTS 
These cabbage plants will stand light freezes and con- 
siderable cold with little or no damage. 
outdoors and are hardy and vigorous. 
they can be set out in this section early in February. If 
They are raised 
If weather permits 
CABBAGE, LARGE JERSEY WAKEFIELD 
SUCCESSION. (84 days.) Very dependable for 
late summer and fall use good keeper. 
Plants large but compact stem short. Heads 
large and flat but deep, 10 to 11 inches 
across, 7 to 8 inches deep and weigh 8 to 
9 pounds. 
Postpaid, pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 1% lb. 85e; Ib. 
$2.75. 
LARGE DRUMHEAD SAVOY. (90 days.) Should 
be grown in every garden. No other winter 
cabbage can compare with it in flavor par- 
ticularly after it has been touched by frost 
when it is equal to cauliflower. If you grow 
them once you will never want to be with- 
out them. To have the finest solid hard 
heads do not plant till June or early in 
July as it will not head up hard during 
very hot weather. 
Postpaid, pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; %4 Ib. $1.10; 
Ib. $3.25. 
CAULIFLOWER 
Culture—Sow in beds or boxes in January 
or February and transplant to the garden in 
March or April. Cultivate like cabbage. For 
best results work a level tablespoonful of 
Vigoro Fertilizer in the soil around the plant 
when transplanting to the field. 
EARLY SNOWBALL. (55 days.) The best and 
most widely used early variety. Plants 
dwarf, with short, pale green leaves. 
Heads medium, firm, compact, 
white and of finest quality. 
Postpaid, pkt. 15e; 14 oz. 40c; \% oz. 70c; 
oz. $1.25; 2 oz. $2.25; 1% lb. $4.00. 
solid, pure 
you cannot plant on arrival, heel the plants in the ground; . 
they will keep for weeks. Do not be disappointed if the 
plants look wilted or yellow on arrival. Set the roots in 
water for 24 hours and they will revive and grow perfectly 
satisfactorily. 
Orders for Frost-Proof Cabbage Plants will be filled from 
February Ist to April Ist unless weather is too cold or 
severe. 
POSTPAID PRICES OF FROST-PROOF CABBAGE PLANTS 
VARIETY 100 200 500 1,000 
Early Jersey Wakefield $ .65 $1.20 $2.25 $4.00 
Charleston Wakefield... vis 0 1.20 2.25 4.00 
cerho ere LOG DULCH:.,,..cccssceceveusssetectss 65 1.20 2.25 4,00 
No plants shipped C.O.D. No order fof less than 
100 plants con be accepted. Customers wanting 
prices on large lots, write us for special quotation. 
CAULIFLOWER 
RUSSELL-HECKLE 
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