. Beckert's garden field & flower seeds. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. jC^hoice Vegetable Seeds, SUA SALE. Grown for its bleached stems, which are prepared like asparagus. Sow in drills i inch deep and 2 feet apart; thin out to 6 inches in the rows ; the following spring plant in hills 3 feet apart. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 15 cts., 5ilb. $1. IColilrsLlDi- (ilo^trabi.) This Turnip-Rooted Cabbage is grown extensively in Europe for stock-feeding, and is steadily gaining favor
. Beckert's garden field & flower seeds. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. jC^hoice Vegetable Seeds, SUA SALE. Grown for its bleached stems, which are prepared like asparagus. Sow in drills i inch deep and 2 feet apart; thin out to 6 inches in the rows ; the following spring plant in hills 3 feet apart. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 15 cts., 5ilb. $1. IColilrsLlDi- (ilo^trabi.) This Turnip-Rooted Cabbage is grown extensively in Europe for stock-feeding, and is steadily gaining favor in this country. The roots are very palatable when prepared for the table like Turnips, and when fed to cows give no unpleasant flavor to the milk. If the weather is favorable the seed should be sown in April, in rows 18 inches apart, and the seedlings thinned to stand a foot apart for White Giant, and 6 or 8 inches apart for other sorts ; they are some- what difficult to transplant. The stems swell into large bulbs just above the ground, and these are fit for use when 3 to 4 inches in diameter. For late crops, sow seed in June or July. An ounce of seed will produce about 3,000 plants. Nearly white Vienna. The best and earliest market sort- /'The plants grow rapidly, have small foliage, and mature their fine, / round, white bulbs quite early ; the flesh is fine-grained, white, ' tender and good. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts. EAKLY purple VIENNA. This variety diff-ers from the above mainly in the color of its roots, which are bluish purple ; in quality they are superior to those of many other sorts. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts. Under this name are classed several species of the Cabbage {^ggii^sSt'WHITE GIANT. A late, very large-growing sort, with immense which do not form heads. Some of them have very tender'Ieaves of delicate flavor, and all are quite hardy, and improved rather than injured by frost. Sow the seed in beds in April or May, and trans- plant and cultivate the seedlings like
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