. Capitol city seeds for 1958. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. 300. Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard CABBAGE One ounce will produce 2000 to 2500 plants; Vi pound should plant an acre Cabbage is especially valuable for its Culture. Cabbage does best in fresh, rich, well-manured soil deeply prepared. For very early use sow in January or February in hotbeds, transplanting to other hotbeds when ready, or sow in coldframes in March. Transplant, when frost-danger has passed, to open ground, 1J^ to 2 feet apart in the r
. Capitol city seeds for 1958. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. 300. Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard CABBAGE One ounce will produce 2000 to 2500 plants; Vi pound should plant an acre Cabbage is especially valuable for its Culture. Cabbage does best in fresh, rich, well-manured soil deeply prepared. For very early use sow in January or February in hotbeds, transplanting to other hotbeds when ready, or sow in coldframes in March. Transplant, when frost-danger has passed, to open ground, 1J^ to 2 feet apart in the row. Later crops can be sown outside from late March until early May, in drills from trans- planting, or better, sow in the field-rows, thinning out instead of transplanting. Days listed are from setting of plants. Extra-Early Varieties 122. Big Winner Wakefield. (68 days.) Like all the Wakefields, the head is conical with a blunt point but it is larger and of better quality. Pkt. 15c; J^oz. 30c; oz. 50c; KIb. $, postpaid. 233. Early Round Dutch. (70 days.) Produces small compact plants; stem short; heads medium dark green; average 4 to 5 pounds. Pkt. 15c; Hoz. 35c; oz. 60c; , postpaid. 200. Golden Acre. (65 days.) A Copen- hagen type with smaller solid round heads maturing 7 to 10 days earlier than Copen- hagen Market. Pkt. 15c; Y2oz. 35c; oz. 60c; M\b. $, postpaid. 292. Jersey Wakefield. Selected Stock. (65 days.) The most popular early pointed- head Cabbage. Our selected stock has medium-sized solid heads with few outer leaves. Heads all mature at one time. Pkt. 15c; }^oz. 25c; oz. 45c; Mlb. $, postpaid. 125. Resistant Detroit. Yellows-Resistant. (68 days.) A yellows-resistant strain of Golden Acre. Plant medium small, suitable for close planting; medium light green heads 6 to f>Yi inches, round, solid. In- terior white and of good quality. Pkt. 15c; 3^oz. 40c; oz. 65c; I4\h. $, postpaid. Early Cabbage 266. Allhead Early. (78 days.) This earliest
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