. Dreer's Earliest Snowstorm Cauliflower. Cauliflower {Continued). Algiers. An extra fine late variety, suitable for market and sure to head. Pkt., 10 cts. Veitch's Autumn Giant. One of the finest late varieties, of robust habit; heads large, compact and thoroughly protected by the leaves. 10 CIS. Cauliflower and Cabbage Plants. (See page 47.) CHICORY. Common, or Wild. Sown in June, the roots are transplanted in autumn into sand in the cellar; the shoots, which will come up soon, form the " Barbe de ; Pkt., 5 cts. Large Rooted Culture.—Sow the seed in a hotbed in Januar
. Dreer's Earliest Snowstorm Cauliflower. Cauliflower {Continued). Algiers. An extra fine late variety, suitable for market and sure to head. Pkt., 10 cts. Veitch's Autumn Giant. One of the finest late varieties, of robust habit; heads large, compact and thoroughly protected by the leaves. 10 CIS. Cauliflower and Cabbage Plants. (See page 47.) CHICORY. Common, or Wild. Sown in June, the roots are transplanted in autumn into sand in the cellar; the shoots, which will come up soon, form the " Barbe de ; Pkt., 5 cts. Large Rooted Culture.—Sow the seed in a hotbed in January or February, and when the plants are large enough transplant three inches apart in boxes or in other hotbeds until lime to plant out. If hardened off they are seldom injured by planting out as early as the giound can be properly prepared, 2j feet apart each way. Keep them well hoed, and bring the earth gradually up to their sterns, watering freely in dry weather, and especially when they begin to head. The Cauliflower succeeds best when planted in frames at the close of winter and brought to maturity before the sum- mer heat sets in. The late varieties mature in the autumn, and are sown and managed similar tu winter cabbage. DREER'S Earliest Snowstorm. (See cut.) We have given ; variety much care and attention, and the uniformly good results received by growers using our '* Snowstorm " convince us that we have the very best and earliest strain of Cauliflower on the market, both for forcing and for growing in the open ground. It has been used by our customers in different sections, and the report is alike from each : " The best they ever ; It is a dwarf variety, with short outer leaves, and can be planted close, 2 feet apart each way. It always makes a fine, large and exceedingly beautiful snowy- white head, much earlier than any other variety. Pkt., 25 cts.; \ ? DREER'S Selected Dwarf Erfurt. One of the earliest in cultivation ; small-l
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