. Beckert's garden, flower and lawn seeds. feet apart. It is important that the plants should not stand thick in the seed-beds, as this would induce weak, slender plants. To insure large, solid heads of Cab- Beckerts Early Snowball Cauliflower CAULIFLOWER (Slumenfo^I) How to Crow Fine Cauliflower. Culture for Cauliflower and cabbagesis essentially the same, but to the former extra care given in applying ferti-lizers and moisture well repays the gardener. Sow the seeds for early andlate crops as directed for cabbage, but do not set the early plants in theopen field too soon, for if too much stu


. Beckert's garden, flower and lawn seeds. feet apart. It is important that the plants should not stand thick in the seed-beds, as this would induce weak, slender plants. To insure large, solid heads of Cab- Beckerts Early Snowball Cauliflower CAULIFLOWER (Slumenfo^I) How to Crow Fine Cauliflower. Culture for Cauliflower and cabbagesis essentially the same, but to the former extra care given in applying ferti-lizers and moisture well repays the gardener. Sow the seeds for early andlate crops as directed for cabbage, but do not set the early plants in theopen field too soon, for if too much stunted by severe frosts they begin toEorm heads before they are strong enough to develop them well. Plantsvhich have not headed before winter sets in may be stored in a cool cellaror coldframe, and will form heads there without any further attention. Adeep, loamy soil, with a substratum of moisture during dry weather, is mostsuitable for the Cauliflower. An ounce of seed will produce about 1,500 large, handsome heads measur-. PRAGUE GIANT celeriAC (See page 8) 10 Wm. C. Beckerts Choice List of Vegetable Seeds, Pittsburg, Pa. CABBAGE SEED, continued bage, the soil must be plowed deep and made very rich. The insectswhich molest them should be kept in check with remedies which seemmost efficacious in the locality. Crops of Cabbage should not be grownfor a number of years on the same ground, on account of club-root. y EARLY EXPRESS. cts., oz. 20 cts., 341b. 65 cts / EUREKA Varieties


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