Johnson's garden & farm manual : 1910 . d growers of Long Island, a small supply ofseed of a new cabbage, which he had never givena name. We did not place it on sale, but sentout sample packages for trial. It has steadilygained in popularity and is now annually plantedin every State of the Union. Mr. Joseph H. Parkin, a prominent marketgardener of Woods Cross, Utah, in a letter datedAugust 20, 1907, writes as follows:—The namefor the New Nameless Cabbage, I think shouldbe JOHNSONS EVER-READY, for the following reasons: Planted at the same time withMarket Gardeners No. 2, side by side, I cutfro
Johnson's garden & farm manual : 1910 . d growers of Long Island, a small supply ofseed of a new cabbage, which he had never givena name. We did not place it on sale, but sentout sample packages for trial. It has steadilygained in popularity and is now annually plantedin every State of the Union. Mr. Joseph H. Parkin, a prominent marketgardener of Woods Cross, Utah, in a letter datedAugust 20, 1907, writes as follows:—The namefor the New Nameless Cabbage, I think shouldbe JOHNSONS EVER-READY, for the following reasons: Planted at the same time withMarket Gardeners No. 2, side by side, I cutfrom it my first cabbage. It grew solid fromthe start, and on this account is ready for thetable any time after it is as large as a door-knob,and to the man selling by weight, it has the ad-vantage in being so solid. It is a worm-resister,but two heads showing any sign of worms, whileevery head of another variety, only two feetaway, was badly eaten. Price, pkt., 15c.; 45c.: Yx lb., ; $ JOHNSON S E\ER-RKADY 8 JOHNSON SEKD COMPANY
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