. Annual circular and retail catalogue of warranted vegetable and flower seeds. Gardening United States Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds United States Catalogs; Fruit Seeds United States Catalogs. SI SHEAD MAMMOTH. MARBLEHEAD MA3IMOTH. This is without doubt the largest variety of the Cabbage family in the world, being the result of extreme high culture. I have had heads, when stripped of all waste leaves, that could not be got into a two-bushel basket, having a diameter two inches greater ! In a former circular I quoted from persons residing in fourteen States and Territories,
. Annual circular and retail catalogue of warranted vegetable and flower seeds. Gardening United States Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds United States Catalogs; Fruit Seeds United States Catalogs. SI SHEAD MAMMOTH. MARBLEHEAD MA3IMOTH. This is without doubt the largest variety of the Cabbage family in the world, being the result of extreme high culture. I have had heads, when stripped of all waste leaves, that could not be got into a two-bushel basket, having a diameter two inches greater ! In a former circular I quoted from persons residing in fourteen States and Territories, and also in the Cauadas, East and West, express- ing their great satisfaction with the Stone-Mason and the Marblehead Mammoth Cabbages, in their great reliability for heading, the size, sweetness and tenderness of the heads. They had succeeded in growing the Mammoth to the weight of thirty and forty-pounds, and in some in- stances over fifty pounds ! STONE-MASON CABBAGE. This Cabbage is distinguished for its reliability for heading, the size, hardness and quality of the heads. Un- der proper cultivation nearly every plant on an acre will make a marketa- ble head. The heads vary in weight from nine to over twenty pounds, depending I on the soil and cultivation. In earliuess the Stone Mason is upward of a week ahead of the Premium Flat Dutch and makes a harder head. FOTTLER'S. Improved Early Brunswick. STOlSTE ml^so:n". After an extensive trial on a large scale by market farmers in all parts of the United States, Fottler's Cabbage has grown in estimation, particularly in the great Cabbage districts of Long Island and inthe vicinity of Albany, N. Y. My stock seed I have imported from the foreign seed growers from whom came the first stock sent to the United States. Following will be found some "of the recommendations I have received from those who have raised the Fottler's Cab- bage. It is very rapidly growing in favor. "From the seed of Fottler's Early Drumhead ca
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