. Beckert's seeds. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. KALE, or BORECOLE. This species of the cabbage family does not form heads. The leaves are of deli- cate flavor; quite hardy, and improved rather than injured by frost. Will grow in almost any soil, but both the flavor of the leaves and the yield are greatly improved by a rich one. An ounce of seed will sow about 200 feci, of drill. IMPERIAL LONG-STANDING. Curled and crimped; perfectly hardy, and of very vigorous growth; lea
. Beckert's seeds. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. KALE, or BORECOLE. This species of the cabbage family does not form heads. The leaves are of deli- cate flavor; quite hardy, and improved rather than injured by frost. Will grow in almost any soil, but both the flavor of the leaves and the yield are greatly improved by a rich one. An ounce of seed will sow about 200 feci, of drill. IMPERIAL LONG-STANDING. Curled and crimped; perfectly hardy, and of very vigorous growth; leaves bright green; will stand longer before going to seed than any other sort. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., %lb. 25 cts. DWARF GERMAN GREENS (Siberian Kale). A standby everywhere for _ ;s winter greens. Generally sown broadcast, but can be sown in drills a foot apart in " August, and the plants treated like spinach; they will be ready for use early in fall. Pkt. 5 oz. 10 cts., x4lb. 25 cts. \ DWARF CURLED CREEN SCOTCH. Seldom exceeds 18 inches in height, but rounds out to a diameter of 3 feet under good cultivation. The leaves are bright green, tender and elegantly curled. The variety is very hardy, and one of the best grojK-n. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 341b. 25 cts. (,/ MOSBACH. In height between the two preceding. Leaves bent upward : light yellow-green in color; verv curled; white, narrow ribs: very showy. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., Mlb. 50 cts. TALL CURLED CREEN SCOTCH. Plants unusually hardy and productive, growing 2 feet or more in height, with recurved, spread- ing, deep green, curly leaves. Pkt. 5 oz. 10 cts., %lb. 25 cts. SEA KALE. Grown for its bleached stems, which are prepared like asparagus. Sow drills 1 inch deep and 2 feet apart; thin out to 6 inches in the rows; the follow ing spring plant in hills 3 feet apart. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts. KOHLRABI. (SofilraBt.) The roots are very palatable when prepared for the table like turnips, and when feed to cow
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