. Barnard's seeds bulbs. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. The W. W. Barnard Co., 231-235 W. Madison St., Chicago 63 Cabbage—Continued Danish Ballhead. For several years our strain of this Cabbage has been known to be unexcelled. Danish Ballhead commands a higher price in the market than any other variety. It is re- markable for the solidity of its heads and long-keeping qualities. The heads are of medium size, with a few outer leaves, admitting of close planting; exceedingly fine-grained; hardest of all,
. Barnard's seeds bulbs. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. The W. W. Barnard Co., 231-235 W. Madison St., Chicago 63 Cabbage—Continued Danish Ballhead. For several years our strain of this Cabbage has been known to be unexcelled. Danish Ballhead commands a higher price in the market than any other variety. It is re- markable for the solidity of its heads and long-keeping qualities. The heads are of medium size, with a few outer leaves, admitting of close planting; exceedingly fine-grained; hardest of all, tender, crisp, solid, with no waste heart. Pkt., 10c; oz., 40c; */4 lb., $ Danish Short Stem. As compared with Ballhead, Danish Short Stem is ready for market ten days earlier. Heads of medium size; lighter in color; outer leaves set very close, pro- ducing more weight to the acre. Pkt., 10c; oz., 40c; % lb., $ Premium Large Late Drumhead. Head enor- mous. Very hardy and desirable fall and winter variety, also a good shipper. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c; y+ lb., 75c Holland. The superior merit of this va- riety is the hard heading and long keeping quality. Heads medium size: white. If properly stored, they will be found when taken up in spring to be in perfect condition. Pkt., 10c; oz., 40c; lb., $ Hints on Sowing Seeds Soak slow sprouting sorts in warm water over night. Sow in freshly dug and fine soil. Small, fine seeds can be mixed with sand for even sowing. Press the seeds into the moist earth, by foot for large seeds such as peas, beans, corn, etc., the wheel of a barrow for rows of beets, etc., or pat with a brick or block for small seeds. This was the famous Peter Henderson's hobby. Cover to a depth of two or three times the size of the seed and if the soil is a stiff clay, cover with sand. Shade small seeds from the sun with a screen until two leaves are open. Hints on Transplanting Most undisturbed plants have one long tap root and little else. If transplanted e
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