. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1883 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, with directions for their culture : also, a large assortment of plants, gladiolus, lilies, horticultural requisites, &c. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. 76 B. K. Bliss & Sons' Catalogue CAULIFLOWER. [Brassica oleracea botrytiSjlA^. Choiijleur, Yr. Bl
. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1883 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, with directions for their culture : also, a large assortment of plants, gladiolus, lilies, horticultural requisites, &c. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. 76 B. K. Bliss & Sons' Catalogue CAULIFLOWER. [Brassica oleracea botrytiSjlA^. Choiijleur, Yr. Blume7i-koh!, Gek. Coliflor, Sf.] One oiuice will sow a bed of forty square feet and produce about 30U0 plants. CULTUHH.âWhen grown to perfection, this is a most delicious vegetable, and well repays generous treatment in cultivation. With a deep, rich soU, and an abundance ot moisture, which in dry seasons must be applied artificially. Cauliflowers can be grown well. Frequent and vigorous hoeing, and a liberal supply of rich liquid manure, to keep up a continuous and rapid growth, will i)roduce splendid heads of the most delicate flavor. It facilitates blanching if the leaves are gathered loosely together and tied over the top of the heaei- pound. Algiers.âA very poi)ular late variet.^â , and one of the very best for the market. Per pkt., 15 cents ; oz., $ ; Ji lb., $ ; lb., $ Early Dutcb.âAn early sort, witU large, compact heads. Per i)kt., 10 cents; oz., 60; Ji lb., $ lb., $ Erfurt Earliest Dwarf. Erfurt Eai'liest 1) n-arfâSeed growu in Erfiiit; the earliest variety in cultivation, very dwarf, with solid, pure white heads, and of superior qual- ity ; one of the surest to head; seed very scarce. Per pkt., 50 cents; oz., $ Erfiu-t Early Dwarf.âA favoi'ite variety; ver>- early; compact heads of flue Per pkt., 25 cents; oz., $; h lbâ $; ; $ Erfurt Liarge Early White.âAn excellent vari- ety, producing lai ge,
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