BEET, DETROIT DARK RED 
Brussels Sprouts 
Half Dwarf 
918 One ounce will sow a bed 40 square 
feet and produce about 2,000 plants. 
They are hardy and like miniature cab- 
bages 1 to 1% inches in diameter, 
growing thick on the stem of the plant. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 60c; 4 Ib. $1.75. 
Cabbage 
Cabbage reyures an abundance of 
both moisture and tilling. It is also ad- 
visable to enrich the ground if possibie. 
It will pay you to set out both early and 
late varieties. Set early Cabbage 18 inches 
‘apart in the rows and 2 feet between 
rows. Late Cabbage 2 feet apart in the 
rows and 3 feet between the rows. For 
early plantings sow the early varieties in 
hotbeds in kebruary, second early and 
late crops sow in March and April and 
transplant in April and May. Late crops 
can be sowed in the field during April 
and May. 
Copenhagen Market 
919 The earliest 1arye, round headed Cab- 
bage. It is very compact in habit and 
can be planted close. The heads all ma- 
ture at one time and will stand a good 
while before bursting. Pkt. 15c; oz. 35c; 
Ya ib. $1.00; Ib. $3.00. 
Danish Ball-head or 
Short Stem Hollander 
920 The best of the late varieties. Head 
fairly large and solid; texture crisp and 
of good flavor. Keeps well. Pkt. 15c; 
oz. 35c; V4 Ib. $1.00; Ib. $3.00. 
ses 
CABBAGE COPENHAGEN MARKET 
Chives 
928 A member of the Onion family. 
Hardy. The seed grows readily. A 
packet makes a suitable home supply. 
Pkt. 15¢; 1% oz. 55c; oz. $1.65. 
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CARROT, IMPERATOR 
Carrots 
Furrows for Carrots should be 14 inches 
apart and from a half inch to an inch 
deep. The seed can be sown from mid- 
April to mid-May; it should be sown 
rather close, as carrots do not germinate 
very well. Thin the plants out to 4 inches 
apart. Soil for carrots should be particu- 
larly well tilled before they are planted. 
Nantes Improved Coreless 
921 Bright orange, cylindrical and about 
6 inches long. Practically coreless. Ex- 
cellent for home garden. Pkt. 15c; oz. 
30c; Ya Ib. 85c; Ib. $2.50. 
Oxheart or Guerande 
922 Very early; orange, crisp and tender. 
About 4% inches. Pkt. 15¢; oz. 30c; 
V4 Ib. 85c; Ib. $2.50. 
Chantenay, Red Cored 
923 A smooth, stump rooted variety 
about 5 inches long. Reddish orange 
flesh, with core of nearly same color. 
A good yielder. Pkt. 15¢; oz. 30c; Y% Ib. 
85c; Ib. $2.50. 
Imperator 
924 Smooth deep orange uniformly ta- 
pered to a semi-blunt end. Flesh fine 
grained, tender and of excellent qual- 
ity. About 8 inches long. Pkt. 15c; oz. 
30c; 4 Ib. 85c; Ib. $2.50. 
Danvers Half Long 
925 An old favorite that retains its popu- 
larity. Medium size, about 6 inches and 
heavy yielder. Pkt. 15¢c; oz. 30c; 1% Ib. 
85c; Ib. $2.50. 
Collards 
Georgia or Southern 
929 The standard variety for greens. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 25c. 
Cress 
Curled or Pepper Grass 
934 Used in salads and for garnishing— 
has A; pleasant pungent flavor. Pkt. 15c; 
oz. 25c. 
The Colorado Seed Co., Denver, Colorado 
EARLY SNOWBALL CAULIFLOWER 
Cauliflower 
All of our Cauliflower seed is growers 
first quality sifted. The cultivation is the 
same as that of cabbage, except that 
Cauliflower favors even a moister soil. 
Proper tilling and watering affect this 
very much. Tie the long leaves together 
when the head is large as a dollar to 
keep it white. One ounce will produce 
about 2,000 plants. 
Early Snowball 
926 Positively nothing better for earli- 
ness and quality; produces fine white 
heads. The outer leaves are short, al- 
lowing the plants to be set closer to- 
gether than most varieties, 18 to 20 
inches being far enough apart. Pkt. 25¢; 
Yq oz. $1.40; oz. $2.80. 
Celery 
For early crop, ready about the mid- 
dle of Julv, sow seeds indoors or in hot- 
beds the first week in March. Transplant 
about May lst to open ground. Seeding 
for late crop can be done up to the last 
of April in cold frames or beds out of 
doors, transplanting as late as July 18 to 
20. Field rows should be 30 to 36 inches 
apart, plants 8 inches apart in the row. 
When plants are nearly mature they can 
be bleached by wrapping paper around 
each stalk in the field. If wanted after 
freezing weather sets in, the _ stalks 
should be taken up and placed in a 
trench, deep enough so that only the top 
leaves show. 
Giant Pascal 
1 oz. will produce about 5,000 plants. 
927 This is the variety that has made 
Colorado Celery famous and is the 
standard variety for winter use. Pkt. 
15¢; Va oz. 25c; oz. 70c; Va Ib. $2.10. 
CELERY 
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