. [Catalog] : spring 1964. Nurseries (Horticulture), North Carolina; Raleigh, Catalogs; Nursery stock, North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs; Seeds, North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants), North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs; Vegetables, North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs; Gardening, North Carolina, Raleigh, Equipment and supplies, Catalogs; Flowers, North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs. 151 Cabbage, Early Jersey Wakefield CULTURE: A cool season crop grown mostly in spring and fall, but also grown in winter in coastal areas and in su
. [Catalog] : spring 1964. Nurseries (Horticulture), North Carolina; Raleigh, Catalogs; Nursery stock, North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs; Seeds, North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants), North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs; Vegetables, North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs; Gardening, North Carolina, Raleigh, Equipment and supplies, Catalogs; Flowers, North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs. 151 Cabbage, Early Jersey Wakefield CULTURE: A cool season crop grown mostly in spring and fall, but also grown in winter in coastal areas and in summer in mountain areas. Cabbage is grown on all types of soils from the sands and mucks to the heavy soils. A sandy loam, high in organic matter with a pH of to is preferred. Fertilize with 700 to lbs. per acre of 8-8-8 containing 20 lbs. of borax per ton (21,2 to 4 qts. of 8-8-8 and 2 level table- spoons of borax per 100 ft. of row). Sidedress with 30 lbs. nitrogen (1 cup Nitrate of Soda, or equivalent, per 100 ft. of row). One ounce of seed produces about 1,500 plants; one-half pound of seed will produce plants for an acre. For winter and early spring crop, plant seed in fall and transplant when plants are large enough. For spring planting, sow seed in beds December to February. For fall crop, sow seed in late June and July. Space plants 12 inches apart in rows 3 feet apart. 151 Early Jersey Wakefield Earliest pointed head variety. Plants medium size, uniform, and with few outer leaves. 2 to 3 pounds, firm heads, interior white, crisp, tender A dependable cropper of good quality and ex- cellent flavor. You will profit from these extra qualities in our fine strain of this popular va- riety. 63 days. PKt. 20c; oz. 30c; oz. 50c; 14 lb. $; lb. $, postpaid. 166 Ferry's Round Dutch l^^^/^^^C quality, solid, early. Heads about 7'2 inches across and 5'2 to 6'2 inches deep, averaging 4V2 to 5 pounds each and ready for the market earlier than the flat Dutch types.
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