E Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower &; kitchen garden for 1880 efredwashburnsam1880wash Year: 1880 Per oz. Early Schiveinfurth. A remarkable and valuable variety, both for earliness and large size; adapted chiefly for summer and autumn use. Per pkt., 10 . 30 Early t<»rk. As an early market sort, one of the most popular. The head is of rather less than medium size, rouudish-oyoid, close and well-formed; teu^ der and weU-flavored. Per pkt., 5 20 Early Wakefield, i '^^rsey) similar in foiTu to the Early York, and nearly as early;
E Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower &; kitchen garden for 1880 efredwashburnsam1880wash Year: 1880 Per oz. Early Schiveinfurth. A remarkable and valuable variety, both for earliness and large size; adapted chiefly for summer and autumn use. Per pkt., 10 . 30 Early t<»rk. As an early market sort, one of the most popular. The head is of rather less than medium size, rouudish-oyoid, close and well-formed; teu^ der and weU-flavored. Per pkt., 5 20 Early Wakefield, i '^^rsey) similar in foiTu to the Early York, and nearly as early; grows to a good size; a favorite with market-gardeners. Per pkt., 10 Early Drumhead, or Battersea. This is a round flat-headed variety, of exceUeut quality; one of the latest among the early sorts. Per pkt., 10 • Early Queen. Very fine; medium size; quite early. Per pkt., 5 .... Green Glazed. Heads large, rather loose. Its texture is coarse and hard; less liable to the attacks of the cabbage-woi-m than other sorts. Per pkt., 10 . Large York. A larger variety than the Early York, which it somewhat resembles. The head is broader, and more firm and solid. Per pkt., 5 . . . Large Late Drumhead. Heads large; round, sometimes flattened a little at the top; close and firm; very hardy, and keeps well for a w inter cabbage. Per pkt,. 10 Large French Oxheart. A variety which is taking the place of many others. It is tender, forms its heads readily, and well-flavored. Per pkt., 10 Little Pixie. A comparatively new variety; makes a small delicate-flavored head; one of the very earliest and best. Per pkt., 10 30 Stone Mtison Drumhead. Originated by Mr. Mason, of Marblehead, Mass. It is characterized for its sweetness and for its reliablity for forming a solid head. It is also an excellent variety for northern latitudes. Per pkt., 10 .40 50 .20 . .30 .20 .30 .30
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