. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. WWm Endive. Green Curled. The hardiest and best dark green, ten- der and crisp. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., I lb. 75 cts. Ever White Curled. (Self-blanching.) This is the finest white curled variety, grows to a large size, always crisp and very tender. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ Broad Leaved Batavian. Leaves broad, light green, nearly plain, used in stews and soups. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., i lb. 75 cts. KOHL RABI. (Turnip-Rooted Cabbage.) Kohl-Jiabi, Ger. Chou-Ra


. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. WWm Endive. Green Curled. The hardiest and best dark green, ten- der and crisp. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., I lb. 75 cts. Ever White Curled. (Self-blanching.) This is the finest white curled variety, grows to a large size, always crisp and very tender. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. $ Broad Leaved Batavian. Leaves broad, light green, nearly plain, used in stews and soups. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., i lb. 75 cts. KOHL RABI. (Turnip-Rooted Cabbage.) Kohl-Jiabi, Ger. Chou-Rave, Fr. Coldenaboo Nabicol,^. An intermeidate vegetable between the Cabbage and Turnip, and is a favorite in Europe, especially on the con- tinent, where it is extensively grown for feeding cows, as it imparts no unpleasant taste to the milk. It is steadily gaining favor in this country. Sow in April, in rows 18 inches apart, and thin out or transplant in rows, 12 inches apart, for the Late White, and 8 inches for the Early Vienna varieties, if the weather is favorable, as they are considered difficult to transplant. When 3 to 4 inches in diameter they are fit to eat. For late use, sow in June and Tall Scotch Kale Kohl Ram. 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. 40 cts., i lb. $ Early White Vienna. Flesh white and tender, a standard sort for market, table use or forcing; very short top. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 40 cts., i lb. SI .00. Early Purple Vienna. Bluish-purple, similar to the above, except in color. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 40 cts., i 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. Pictou, N. S. — " Have never had such satisfaction from seeds as from ; —J. McV. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally


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