. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds : for the vegetable garden, for the flower garden, for the lawn, for the farm, for the nursery. Commercial catalogs New York (State) New York; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 14 thobburn's catalogue of seeds. Cabbage—Oontinued. f lb. f oz. 418 Silver Leaf Drumhead .. .$3 50 35 421 Fotler's Brunswick 4 00 40 427 Filder Kraut 3 00 30 ^ lb. oz. Late Green Glazed ^% 50 25 440 448 Drunnhead Savoy 3 00 460 Red Solid (forpickling). .. 2 50 30 25. miUMHEAD SAVOY CABBAGE. Kinds.
. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds : for the vegetable garden, for the flower garden, for the lawn, for the farm, for the nursery. Commercial catalogs New York (State) New York; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 14 thobburn's catalogue of seeds. Cabbage—Oontinued. f lb. f oz. 418 Silver Leaf Drumhead .. .$3 50 35 421 Fotler's Brunswick 4 00 40 427 Filder Kraut 3 00 30 ^ lb. oz. Late Green Glazed ^% 50 25 440 448 Drunnhead Savoy 3 00 460 Red Solid (forpickling). .. 2 50 30 25. miUMHEAD SAVOY CABBAGE. Kinds.—Nos. 330, 356, and 365 are the earliest; Nos. 369, 394, and 421 are the best for second early. We particularly recommend No. 369. Nos. 409, 412, and 415 are the well- known Winter varieties. Nos. 412, 418 and 415 are the best for main crop. No. 448 is the best for family xise. CuLTDRE.—-Soil for Cabbages should be a rich, heavy loam, with good drainage ; on such a soil, with an abundance of stable manure, excellent crops are sure to be grown. For early Spring sow in Fall, and in a month the plants will be fit to transplant to cold frames where they are wintered, taking care in planting to set the young plants down to the first leaves. Transplant in Spring as soon as the ground can be worked, setting the plants two feet apart one way, and from twelve to eighteen inches the other, according to the variety; if it is desirable to economize space. Lettuce or Radish may be sown between the rows, as they will be out of the way before the Cabbages need the room. For late or Winter crops the sesd is sown in May, and the plants set out in July ; in this case they are set in rows two by three feet, so as to work them with horse and cultivator. To prevent the Turnip Fly attacking the young plants, sift fine air-slaked lime over them as soon as they appear above ground. Lime or bone-dust make excellent fertilizers for this crop if sown and harrowed in lightly before the plants are se
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