. Beckert's seeds. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. EALE, or BORECOLE. (Krausfofif.) Under this name are classed several species of the cabbage family which do not form heads. Some of them have very tender leaves of delicate flavor and all are quite hardy, and improved rather than injured by frost. Sow the seed in beds in April or May, and transplant and cultivate the seedlings like cabbage. They will grow in almost any soil: but both the flavor of the leaves and the yield i
. Beckert's seeds. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. EALE, or BORECOLE. (Krausfofif.) Under this name are classed several species of the cabbage family which do not form heads. Some of them have very tender leaves of delicate flavor and all are quite hardy, and improved rather than injured by frost. Sow the seed in beds in April or May, and transplant and cultivate the seedlings like cabbage. They will grow in almost any soil: but both the flavor of the leaves and the yield is greatly improved by a rich one. An ounce of seed will sow about 200 feet of drill. DWARF GERMAN GREENS (Siberian Kale). A standby everywhere for winter greens. The seed is generally sown broadcast, but can be sown in drills a foot apart in August, and the plants treated like spinach; they will be readv for use earlv ^ in 1^11. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 341b. 25 cts. ^ V DWARF CURLED GREEN SCOTCH. A dwarf, spreading variety, seldom exceeding 18 inches in height, but rounding out to a diameter of 3 feet under good culti- ration. The leaves are bright green, tender, and elegantly curled. The variety is very ^^^^^^^S liardv, and one of the best grown. Two weeks later than the preceding sort. Pkt, 5 ;, ^^^^^ lb J41b. 25 cts. MOSBACH. In height between the two preceding. Leaves bent upward; light yellow-green in color; very curled: white, narrow ribs; very showy. Pkt. 5 cts. / ' oz. 15 cts., Jilb. 50 cts. TALL CURLED GREEN SCOTCH. Plants usually hardy and productive, growing 2 feet or more in height, with recurved, spread- ing, deep green, curly leaves. Pkt. 5 oz. 10 cts., J^lb. 25 cts. Curled Mosbach Kale. SEA KALE. Grown for its bleached stems, which are prepared like asparagus, rows: the following spring plant in hills 3 feet apart. Pkt. 10 oz drills 1 inch deep and 2 feet apart; thin out to 6 inches in the KOHLRABI. (Eofilrabi.) This Turnip-rooted Cab
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