Dreer's garden calendar : 1891 . dreersgardencale1891henr Year: 1891 Dwarf Curled Scotch. Norfolk Curled. A very liardy variety, spreading under good cultivation to 3 feet in diametar; leaves brisilit sreen and curlv. Plu.'5 cts., oz. 10 cts., J lb. 30 cts., lb. $ Tall Red, or Purple Scotch. Foliage of a deep pur- plish red color, finely frinired and deeply curled; a verv pretty decorative jilant. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 30 cts., lb. $ Sea Kale. Grown for its blanched .shoots, which are cooked like Asparagus. Pkt. 10 cts.,'oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ Tall Scotch Kale. Kohl-


Dreer's garden calendar : 1891 . dreersgardencale1891henr Year: 1891 Dwarf Curled Scotch. Norfolk Curled. A very liardy variety, spreading under good cultivation to 3 feet in diametar; leaves brisilit sreen and curlv. Plu.'5 cts., oz. 10 cts., J lb. 30 cts., lb. $ Tall Red, or Purple Scotch. Foliage of a deep pur- plish red color, finely frinired and deeply curled; a verv pretty decorative jilant. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 30 cts., lb. $ Sea Kale. Grown for its blanched .shoots, which are cooked like Asparagus. Pkt. 10 cts.,'oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ Tall Scotch Kale. Kohl-Raei. KOHL-RABI. (Turnip-Rooted Cabbage.) Kold-Rabi, Gee. Chou-Ruve, Fe. Col de naho 6 Nabicol, Sp. An intermediate vegetable between the Cabbage and Turnip, and is a favorite in Europe, esjjeciall)' on tlie con- tinent, where it is extensively grown for feeding ccws, as it imparts no unpleasant taste to the milk. Steadily in- creasing in use in this country. Sow in April, if the weather is favorable, in rows IS inclies apart, and thin out or trans|)lant in rows, 12 inches apart for tlie Late White, and 8 inches for the Iarly Vienna varieties, as they are considered difiicult to transplant. When 3 to 4 inches in diameter they are fit to eat. For late use sow in June and July. Earliest Erfurt. A white, tender variety, with a smooth root and very short top; the best variety for out-door culture. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i 111. $, lb. $ Early White Vienna. Flesh white and tender, a standard sort for market, table use or forcing; very .short top. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. cts., i lb. 60 cts., lb. $ Early Purple Vienna. Bluish purple, similar to the above, except in color. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., J lb. 60 cts., lb. $ Large Late White. Large white or green, for farm culture, feeding stock or table use. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., i lb. 60 cts., lb. $ •^iLETTUCE-i^ Lattich Oder, Garten SkI'iI, Gkr. £a),FR. Lettuce thrives best in rich, moist gro


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