. Beckert seed & bulb co. : a good place to start your garden. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 18 BECKERT SEED AND BULB COMPANY KALE (Blatterkohl) The flavor of Kale is improved by frost, so that it is generally sown for late crop. Sow in May or June and transplant later to rows 2 to feet apart, and cultivate like cabbage. For early Spring crop, sow in Se


. Beckert seed & bulb co. : a good place to start your garden. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 18 BECKERT SEED AND BULB COMPANY KALE (Blatterkohl) The flavor of Kale is improved by frost, so that it is generally sown for late crop. Sow in May or June and transplant later to rows 2 to feet apart, and cultivate like cabbage. For early Spring crop, sow in September and protect over Winter. One ounce of seed will sow 300 feet of drill. Dwarf Green Curled Scotch. Hardy, low- growing and bushy, with tender, curly, deep green leaves. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; lb., 60c. DWARF SIBERIAN. Leaves broad and not so curly as the Scotch. Extremely hardv. This variety is sometimes calleu "; Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; % lb., 50c. Dwarf Blue Curled Scotch. Leaves are very heavily curled and rich bluish green in color. Plants are short, stocky, and very hardy. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; i/4 lb., Early White Vienna Kohlrabi. KOHLRABI Kohlrabi or Turnip-rooted Cabbage, de- velops best in cool weather but may be had all season if grown in deep, moist soil. Sow seed at intervals from April to early Au- gust, in rows 15 inches apart, and thin to 5 inches. Kohlrabi should be used when IV2 to 2 inches in diameter. The best way 10 prepare is to dice and boil and seive with cream dressing. The flavor resemhli s that of cauliflower. One ounce of seed will sow 250 feet of drill. Early White Vienna. The earliest \ariety. I^eaves small; flesh white and tendeV. Pkt., 10c; 1/2 oz., 20c; oz., 30c; 14 .$ Early Purple Vienna. Skin is purple and flesh white; fine flavored. Pkt., lOc; 1 oz., 20c; oz., 30c; % lb., $ LEEK (Eauch) Leeks do not form bulbs, but the thick stalks have a mild onion flavor and are fine for flavoring stews or salads. Grow


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