. Annual catalogue of seeds : 1902. Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 7 Borecole or Kale. The best for early spring greens. For $o 05 $010 05 10 OS OS OS 50 SO $1 25 I 50 7 oc 7 00 Dwarf Green Curled, or German Greens, fall use sow in May German Dwarf Purple. A handsome variety for spring sowing .... Broogoli. White Cape. Heads medium, compact and creamy white; reliable to head . Early Purple Cape. Rather hardier sort, with greenish purple heads; good flavor Brussels Sprouts. Dwarf Improved French. The best f
. Annual catalogue of seeds : 1902. Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 7 Borecole or Kale. The best for early spring greens. For $o 05 $010 05 10 OS OS OS 50 SO $1 25 I 50 7 oc 7 00 Dwarf Green Curled, or German Greens, fall use sow in May German Dwarf Purple. A handsome variety for spring sowing .... Broogoli. White Cape. Heads medium, compact and creamy white; reliable to head . Early Purple Cape. Rather hardier sort, with greenish purple heads; good flavor Brussels Sprouts. Dwarf Improved French. The best for general use Cabbage. Chou. Berza de repollo. Dio{){> Culture.— Soil for Cabbage should be rich and heavy loam, with good drainage. On such soil, with an abun- • dance of stable manure, excellent crops are sure to be grown. For early spring sow in fall; not too early, or the plants are liable to bolt in the spring instead of heading. In a month the plants will be fit to transplant to cold- frames, where they are wintered, taking care in planting to set the young plants down to the first leaves. Transplant in spring as soon as the ground can be worked, setting the plants two feet apart one way and from twelve to eighteen inches the other, according to the variety. If it is desirable to economize space. Lettuce or Radish may be sown between the rows, as they will be out of the way before the Cabbage needs the room. For late or winter crops the seed is sown in May and the plants set out in July. In this case they are set in rows two by three feet, so as to work them with a horse and cultivator. One ounce will produce fifteen hundred plan^.. 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 Thos. W. Emerson Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Boston, Mass. : Thos. W. Emerson Co
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