. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1924 49th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1924. 11 CABBAGE All our Cabbase Seerts are saved from care fully soleoteif stocks, and it is impossible to better at any price. Culture—Early Cabbage Seed should be sown in liot-becLs rluring- February and March. When large enough the plants should be transplanted into cold frames, and as early as the g-round is in fi


. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1924 49th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1924. 11 CABBAGE All our Cabbase Seerts are saved from care fully soleoteif stocks, and it is impossible to better at any price. Culture—Early Cabbage Seed should be sown in liot-becLs rluring- February and March. When large enough the plants should be transplanted into cold frames, and as early as the g-round is in fit condition they should be planted in the garden, in rows about two feet apart and about IS inches in the row. The late varieties should be sown about the first of May. and set out in the g:arden in June and July. As these grow larger than the early va- rieties, should be planted in rows about three feet apait and about two feet in the row. During the growing season, even in -hot-beds various leaf-eating in- sects are likely to attack the plants, de- stroying many if uninterfered with. They may be controlled by applications of a weak mixture of arsenate of lead until the heads have developed to about two-thirds of tliA-ir normal size, after which a less poisonous insecticide should be applied, such as Hellebore, Bug-Death or Slug Shot Prompt and continuous application will insure a good crop. 1 oz. to ; plants, 4 oz. of Seed in beds to transplart upon an acre. FIRST EARLY SORTS. COPENHAGEV MARKET—The heads are round, averaging S pounds in weight, very solid with small core. It is very short stemmed, the heads forming almost on the ground; the leaves are light-green and always tightly folded, per- mitting close planting. We offer the true stock grown in Denmark. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; 14 lb. $; 1 lb. $ Early Spring or Flat Parisian—An extra early flat-headed sort. As early as .Jersey Wakefield, with heads twice the weight of Wakefield. It is very solid a


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