Dreer's garden calendar : 1886 . dreersgardencale1886henr Year: 1886 Large Late Flat Dutch. Green Glazed. Grown extensively at the South, being: less subject to the attack of insects. It forms good- sized heads, of a glossy pea-green color. Pkt. 10 cts.,, oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ Red Dutch Drumhead. A large red-heading variety for pickling. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ Early Red Dutch Erfurt. Earlier than the above,, valuable for pickling. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ Perfection Drumhead Savoy Cabbage. Perfection Drumhead Savoy. American grown seed of superior qualit
Dreer's garden calendar : 1886 . dreersgardencale1886henr Year: 1886 Large Late Flat Dutch. Green Glazed. Grown extensively at the South, being: less subject to the attack of insects. It forms good- sized heads, of a glossy pea-green color. Pkt. 10 cts.,, oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ Red Dutch Drumhead. A large red-heading variety for pickling. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ Early Red Dutch Erfurt. Earlier than the above,, valuable for pickling. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ Perfection Drumhead Savoy Cabbage. Perfection Drumhead Savoy. American grown seed of superior quality, the largest solid-heading sort, of excellent flavor, with the richness of the Cauliflower. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 40 cts., i lb. $ CARDOON. Kardonen, Gek. Curdo7i, Fr. Cardo , Sp. The stems of the leaves, which are thick and crisp, are the eatable })arts, and are generally used in soups or stews, after being blanched in the same manner as Celery. They are in perfection during the autumn and winter. Sow ill April in drills 1 inch deep; when one year old transjilant in trenches of well-manured ground, 3 feet apart and 1 foot in the rows; the roots remain from year to year. Large Solid. The best variety. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 40 MARKET GARDENERS' SEEDS. We make special efforts to supply the latest introductions of merit and the purest stocks, to insure the best results to market gardeners. The advantages we possess in furnishing seed to the most critical growers who supply the best markets in the country, enable us to determine what are the finest grades of seed.'^ necessary to produce the best vege- tables. Especial attention is directed to our Beans, Beets, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Celery, Corn, Lettuce, Radish and Spinach stocks, as we are confident no better exist. Mahanoy City, Pa. 'Your seeds have given entire satisfaction; I can recommend them in confidence as true to name and quality.' Yours truly, C. C. Hagenbuch. Market gardeners requiring large quantities of
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