Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1895 . BBAGE. Long Island. A new early sort of great value and onewhich can be grown for early, medium or late cropseither at the North or South. It Is very early, oflarge size, uniform and a sure header; it does notburn or blister, but retains Its lustrous, fresh greencolor, even after being shipped to distant markets,hence its great selling qualities. By those who havegrown it, it is said to be the most valuable Cabbagein cultivation, and from our experience we can say thatit really is the finest and most profitable sort to groweither North or So
Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1895 . BBAGE. Long Island. A new early sort of great value and onewhich can be grown for early, medium or late cropseither at the North or South. It Is very early, oflarge size, uniform and a sure header; it does notburn or blister, but retains Its lustrous, fresh greencolor, even after being shipped to distant markets,hence its great selling qualities. By those who havegrown it, it is said to be the most valuable Cabbagein cultivation, and from our experience we can say thatit really is the finest and most profitable sort to groweither North or South. Pkt., lOc; oz., 20c.; lb., Island by Mr. Brill, a noted Cabbage grower. Pkt., lOC!oz., 20c.; lb., Drumhead Savoy. The Savoy Cabbages arenot nearly as much grown as they ought to be. Easilydistinguished by their crisped, wrinkled leaves and theirdistinct, marrow-like flavor when cooked, approachingthe taste of Cauliflower more nearly than any other Cab=bage. This is one of the best Savoys. Pkt. lOc; oz., , All-Seasons. As the name would indicate, good for allseasons—early, medium or late. A sure header and longkeeper: quality very fine. It is a remarkably good newsort. Head large and solid, round with flat top, finestquality, and ready for marketing almost as early as thestandard early sorts. Pkt., lOc; oz., 25c.; lb.; Succession. A second early sort, of uniformly very largesize, verjfull and handsome. A fine selling variety whichalways brings a good price. A cabbage which has had aremarkable sale and is a general favorite everywhereamong market gardeners. Pkt., lOc; oz., 25c.; lb., $ World-Beater. A new Cabbage, as large or larger thanMarblehead Mammoth, yet uniform in size and true totype, and a veru solid heailer. No doubt it is the very bestMammoth Cabbage to be had. Originated here on Long
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