Cole's garden annual . cts. IMPROVED LONG ORANGE. The stand-ard late variety, handsome and uniform in shape,of large size, and deep orange color. It is a goodkeeper, of fine quality for table use, and highlynutritious for stock. Per pkt. 4 cts., oz. 8 cts.,14 lb. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. BORECOLE, or KALE Ger. Blatter-Kohl. Fr. Chou. Vert. The Kales are excellent as greens for winterand \spring use. The crown or center of the headcut off so as to include the leaves is the eatablepart. They are more hardy than cabbage, and areimproved by frost, but the time and manner of sow-ing and the culture are


Cole's garden annual . cts. IMPROVED LONG ORANGE. The stand-ard late variety, handsome and uniform in shape,of large size, and deep orange color. It is a goodkeeper, of fine quality for table use, and highlynutritious for stock. Per pkt. 4 cts., oz. 8 cts.,14 lb. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. BORECOLE, or KALE Ger. Blatter-Kohl. Fr. Chou. Vert. The Kales are excellent as greens for winterand \spring use. The crown or center of the headcut off so as to include the leaves is the eatablepart. They are more hardy than cabbage, and areimproved by frost, but the time and manner of sow-ing and the culture are identical with cabbage. MOSS CURLED HALF DWARF ORSCOTCH. This new and beautiful va-riety originated in France, where it is fast oecom-ing popular with the gardeners. It is between thedwarf and tall varieties, with yellowish green,finely fringed leaves. It is the handsomest andmost ornamental variety we have ever seen andis extremelv hardv. Market gardeners try it. Perpkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., ^ lb. 30 cts., lb. $ 24 COLES GARDEN ANNUAL CABBAGE Ger. Kopt-Kohl. Fr. Chou onjiceiviUproduce 2,000 plants and sow about 50 square feet. The requirements for a good crop are rich soil, deep plowing, high manuring, good seed and thor-ough after culture. For early use, sow seed of the earlj- kinds in the hot-bed, or in a box in the house,early in February, and transplant them in the open ground in April, in rows two feet apart and eighteeninches between the plants in a row; or sow In a seed-bed outside as soon as the soil can be worked, ifyou do not care for real early cabbage. These may be trar^splanted in about four weeks. For second earl}cabbage, sow in April and transplant in May. For late cabbage, sow in May and transplant in June, inrows three feet apart and two feet apart in the row. In traasplanting cabbage or cauliflow^er it is im-portant that the plant is set down to the first leaf; that the stem may not be injured in case of frost;be careful not to cover the hear


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