. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1923 48th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. CAULIFLOWER Culture—The Seed for early planting should be sown in February or March in a hot-bed, trans- planting- the plants when larg'e enough into an- other or the saine frame, and g'radually hardening the>n off, preparatory to planting tliem out as early as the ground is in a fit condition. .For late plant- ing the Seed should be sown in May i
. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1923 48th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. CAULIFLOWER Culture—The Seed for early planting should be sown in February or March in a hot-bed, trans- planting- the plants when larg'e enough into an- other or the saine frame, and g'radually hardening the>n off, preparatory to planting tliem out as early as the ground is in a fit condition. .For late plant- ing the Seed should be sown in May in a cold fraine or open ground in soil that is well pulverized. Any good garden soil made rich by manuring, will suit. "When the heads begin to form the leaves should be tied together to prevent the flower's becoming sun- burnt and tough. In order to have them tender and of good flavor they must be gathered before they become too large. 1 oz. for about 5,000 plants. Set in rows S% apart anrt 1% feet in the row. 3 to 4 oz. to the acre. feet Eiarly Snowball Cauimovrer. CURRIE'S DANISH MARKET CAULIFLOWER. "Dry 'Weather"—Extra Selected. Comes in about three «-ecks later than our Selected Early SnoTiball. Heads larger and flnner. Our stock of this grand Cauliflower cannot be surpassed. For packers and pickle growers it has no equal, yielding, as it does, immense, solid heads, many of which weigh over ten pounds each of solid flower. Every plant produces a head, many of them so large that three fill a bushel basket and all perfectly solid. As the name "Dry Weather" implies, this variety possesses to a marked de- gree the ability to resist without deterioration extremely droughty condition such as have been experienced during re- cent seasons. Because of this constitutional hardiness many growers, especially those in the drier, hotter sections, pin their faith to this fine sort as against all other varieties. Pkt. 25c; Vi oz. 75c; % oz. $; oz. $;
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