. Bliss and Son's illustrated spring catalogue and amateur's guide to the flower and kitchen garden. Flowers Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; B. K. Bliss (Firm); Flowers; Plants; Vegetables; Gardening. â(Continued.) I'J:t. Uz. - 80 10 Covent Garden.âA new En^lisli variety, wliite. with large heads, fine, Carter's Champion.âDwart, compact growing and large headed, the best late variety in cultivarion, - -- -- -- -- -- -- --10 "WTiite Sprouting.âThis produces a large cromi or center head, of good and close texture, the stem producing fr
. Bliss and Son's illustrated spring catalogue and amateur's guide to the flower and kitchen garden. Flowers Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; B. K. Bliss (Firm); Flowers; Plants; Vegetables; Gardening. â(Continued.) I'J:t. Uz. - 80 10 Covent Garden.âA new En^lisli variety, wliite. with large heads, fine, Carter's Champion.âDwart, compact growing and large headed, the best late variety in cultivarion, - -- -- -- -- -- -- --10 "WTiite Sprouting.âThis produces a large cromi or center head, of good and close texture, the stem producing from forty to tiftj- smaller heads, ----- 15 Frogmore Protecting.âAn English variety- raised at the Eoyal Gardens. Its merit consists in its extreme hardiness, its being veiy dwarf, and its leaves cabbaging or â mrapping ver;' closely over the heads tiU they are large enough for use, to protect from the action of frosts: heads large, white, tender and excellent, - - - - 10 Large "WTiite (Circuits.)âOne of the veiy best for Fall. - - - - - - - 10 §0 75 Walclierean.âA fine late varietj-. with very large, firm heads. ----- 10 80 Carter's Summer.âA new variety about two weeks earUer tjian Carter's Champion. This is qviite distinct from all others in seeds, foUage and heads, - - - - 10 BKrSSELS SPKOXTTS. \_Brassica oleracea bullata, Lix. Chou de Bruxelles, Fk. Gruener Sprossen, Geh. Breton de Bruselas, Sp.] This plant rises two or three feet high, and produces from the sides of the stalks numerous little sprouts, resembling Cabbages, one or two inches in diameter. The leaves which look like the Savoy, should be broken down in the Fall, to give the little Cabbages room to grow. They are veiy tender and s«-eet after early frosts. Sow in seed-beds, in !May, transplant and cidtivate like the Cabbage. Use the hoe often and keep clean. They are used for Fall and "Winter greens, and, being quite hardv^ should be sown and treated like Scotch Kale. One ounce will sow a
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