. Currie's garden annual : spring 1931 56th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Italian Broccoli Brussels Sprouts BRUSSELS SPROUTS Sow seed in June and cultivate the same as cabbage. The miniature cabbage-like heads are borne at the axles of the leaves. The leaves should be broken off in fall to give the sprouts room to grow. They are de- licious when cooked late in fall or winter. IMPROVED DWARF—Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; H lb., 60c; 1 lb., $
. Currie's garden annual : spring 1931 56th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Italian Broccoli Brussels Sprouts BRUSSELS SPROUTS Sow seed in June and cultivate the same as cabbage. The miniature cabbage-like heads are borne at the axles of the leaves. The leaves should be broken off in fall to give the sprouts room to grow. They are de- licious when cooked late in fall or winter. IMPROVED DWARF—Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; H lb., 60c; 1 lb., $ SWISS CHARD OR SPINACH BEET Swiss Chard is a beet grown for its leaves. The mid-rib when boiled makes delicious greens, or the leaves may be boiled and served as spinach. Sown in the spring the leaves are soon ready to eat, and will continue to grow all through the summer and fall. If given a little protection it will survive the winter and make excellent greens early in the spring. One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. LARGE WHITE Grown extensively for the leaves, which are used the same as spinach. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; 54 lb., 35c; 1 lb., $ GIANT LUCULLUS The leaves are very large and crumpled with heavy, broad, mid-ribs, which are a good substitute for aspara- gus. Pkt, 10c; oz., 25c; % lb., 50c; 1 lb., $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Currie Brothers Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Milwaukee, Wis. : Currie Bros. Co.
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