. Elliott's 1894 catalogue. Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds. DWARF GREEN CURLED KALE. BORECOLE, OR KALE. Jm ounce will sow a bed 0/40 square feet, and produce about J,000 plants. Sow early in May, in a prepared bed, and transplant in June, setting the plants and cultivating in the same man- ner as for Cabbages. A strong soil, well manured, is re- quired. The many varieties of Bore


. Elliott's 1894 catalogue. Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds. DWARF GREEN CURLED KALE. BORECOLE, OR KALE. Jm ounce will sow a bed 0/40 square feet, and produce about J,000 plants. Sow early in May, in a prepared bed, and transplant in June, setting the plants and cultivating in the same man- ner as for Cabbages. A strong soil, well manured, is re- quired. The many varieties of Borecole are all most delicious—more delicate than Cabbage, when boiled, the quality being improved after a light frost. Dwarf Green Curled, German Greens or " ; Should be sown in August, in rows a foot apart, and treated the same as Spinach. In this way early spring Greens are obtained. For fall use sow in May. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; ]i lb., 25 cts.; lb., "iS cts. Dwarf Brown or Purple Curled. A handsome variety for spring sowing. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; Xlb., 30 cts.; lb., $ BROCCOLI. A favorite European vegetable, nearly allied to the Cauliflower, but more hardy and surer to head ; the seed should be sown in this district in the early part of May, and transplanted in June ; farther south the sowing should be delayed until June or July, and the transplant- ing accordingly from August to October. In parts of the country where the thermometer does not fall below 2o or 25 degrees, Broccoli may be had in perfection from Nov- ember until March. It succeeds best in a moist and rather cool atmosphere. White Cape. Heads medium size, close, compact, and of a creamy white color, one of the most certain to head Per pkt., ID cts.: oz., 50 cts. Purple Cape. Differing from the preceding in color, which is of a greenish purple ; it is also rather hardier. Per pkt., lu cts.; oz., 40 cts. Walcheren. A valuable variety, with very large, firm heads. Pe


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