Richard Frotscher's almanac and garden manual for the southern states . he latter month and June is the best timeto sow the early Giant. During August, September and October theLe Normands, Half Early Paris, Asiatic and Erfurt can be sown. TheHalf Early Paris is very popular, but the other varieties are just as good,and the Asiatic is a little hardier than the rest. For Spring cropthe Italian kinds do not answer, but the early French and Germanvarieties can be sown at the end of December and during January in abed protected from frost, and may be transplanted during Februaryand as late as Marc


Richard Frotscher's almanac and garden manual for the southern states . he latter month and June is the best timeto sow the early Giant. During August, September and October theLe Normands, Half Early Paris, Asiatic and Erfurt can be sown. TheHalf Early Paris is very popular, but the other varieties are just as good,and the Asiatic is a little hardier than the rest. For Spring cropthe Italian kinds do not answer, but the early French and Germanvarieties can be sown at the end of December and during January in abed protected from frost, and may be transplanted during Februaryand as late as March, into the open ground; if we have a favorableseason and not too dry, they will be very fine, but if the heat sets in 32 KiCHAED FrotschePvs Almanac and Gaeden Manual soon, the flowers will not obtain the same size as those obtained fromseeds sown in fall, and which head during- December and January. Extra Early Paris, the earliest variety, heads small, very tender. Half Early Paris. The most popular in the New Orleans mar-ket. Heads of good size, white and Large Asiatic Cauliflower. Earg^e Asiatic is similiar to the above, but grows stronger, andis hardier. Quite a favorite variety with those who know it. Early Erfurt. This variety is of a more dwarfish growth thanthe two former. Heads white and of good size. Heads with certainty.


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