. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds : for the vegetable garden, for the flower garden, for the lawn, for the farm, for the nursery. Commercial catalogs New York (State) New York; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. thorburn's catalogue of seeds. 15 CABBAGE—CHou—j^^rza de repoUo—^o^^ 412 Large Late Drumhead .$3 415 Large Fine Flat Dutch. 3 418 Silver Leaf Drumhead . 3 419 Late Mountain 3 421 Fotler's Brunswick 2 427 Filder Kraut 2 448 Drumhead Savoy 3 450 Southern Green Gbzed 2 460 Red Solid (forpickling). 2 l
. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds : for the vegetable garden, for the flower garden, for the lawn, for the farm, for the nursery. Commercial catalogs New York (State) New York; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. thorburn's catalogue of seeds. 15 CABBAGE—CHou—j^^rza de repoUo—^o^^ 412 Large Late Drumhead .$3 415 Large Fine Flat Dutch. 3 418 Silver Leaf Drumhead . 3 419 Late Mountain 3 421 Fotler's Brunswick 2 427 Filder Kraut 2 448 Drumhead Savoy 3 450 Southern Green Gbzed 2 460 Red Solid (forpickling). 2 lb. 00 00 00 00 50 00 00 00 00 ^ oz. 0 30 30 30 30 25 20 30 25 20 ^ oz. 329 Etampes, (very fine).|2 00 |0 20 335 Thorburns 2 50 25 356 Early York 1 50 20 365 Early Jersey Wakefield. 4 00 40 369 Early Winningstadt ... 1 50 20 380 Early Dwarf Savoy 1 50 20 384 Small Early Ulm Savoy 1 50 20 399 Large Early York 1 50 20 401 Improved Early Summer 4 00 40 403 Early Flat Dptch 3 50 35 Kinds.—Nos. 329, 356 and 365 are the earliest. Nos. 369, 401 and 403 are the best for second early. We particularly recommend No. 401. Nos. 412 and 415 are the well-known Winter varieties. Nos. 412, 415 and 418 are the best for main crop. No. 448 is the best for family use. Culture—Soil for Cabbages should be a rich heavy loam, with good drainage. On such a soil, with an abundance of stable manure, excellent crops are sure to be grown. For early Spring sow in Fall, not too early, or the plants are liable to bolt in the Spring instead of heading, and in a month the plants will be fit to transplant to cold frames, where they are wintered, taking care, in planting, to set the young plants down to the first leaves. Transplant in Spring as soon as the ground can be worked, setting the plants two feet apart one way, and from twelve to eighteen inches the other, according to the variety. If it is desirable to economize space. Let- tuce or Radish may be sown between the rows, as they will be
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