. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds : the largest collection in the world, 1899. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Catalogue of High-Class Seeds. 17 BRUSSELS SPROUTS. Chou de Bruxelles. Berza de Brusels. SWofenfofyL Culture. —Sow in May, in the same manner as Cauliflower, and transplant in July, 1 foot apart in the rows, which should be VA feet apart. In gardens, both large and small, the Brussels Sprout is, without excep- tion, the very bes
. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds : the largest collection in the world, 1899. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Catalogue of High-Class Seeds. 17 BRUSSELS SPROUTS. Chou de Bruxelles. Berza de Brusels. SWofenfofyL Culture. —Sow in May, in the same manner as Cauliflower, and transplant in July, 1 foot apart in the rows, which should be VA feet apart. In gardens, both large and small, the Brussels Sprout is, without excep- tion, the very best winter vegetable that can be grown. Not the least valuable point connected with the Brussels Sprout ^~ ^~ fn-rW ^SSN is that it is as hardy as the common Curled Greens. The ^S^SB^S^S^SW' common Cabbage is hardy enough in a young state, but , when full grown and hearted, frost soon destroys the largest j^^. , heads, which rot and fall to pieces. Not so the Brussels MIP Sprout; being small and hard, it is not in the least affected by frost. The real Sprout is not much larger than a marble, ^I^^^S^^^^S^^ and as firm and hard almost as the stalk itself. These are /S3ff> the sorts which cooks prefer. They strip off the outer cover- $9® >1P1S C < ' '' J^Wm ing, cook them whole, and serve them up artistically in that ^® ''j 1 ^C^-'X would be as popular as it is valuable; few people appreciate -^^k^^^^^r \J^^i^ Ns!- A it at its full worth. Mn _ Peroz. Mlb. Lb. ft "*' 318 Best French, or Roseberry. Very good $0 20 $0 50 $1 75 ,;' 319 Improved Half Dwarf. The very ^''iSS^Sf^SB-'•' liill^P3l)f^R,Gi!TED best and surest strain 20 GO 2 00 ^J^^^^^^^^^^fc^^nSCr^^ ~> 320 Improved Dwarf. Compact heads of *~^z^^^^^^=^&AsMQ1i®^*<liX fine 20 60 2 00 Brussels sprouts. 321 Improved Long Island Strain 40 1 25 4 00. CARROTS. Carotte. Zanalioria. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhan
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