. Beckert Seed & Bulb Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and. Special Early Snowball Cauliflower. Chantenay Half-Long Carrots CAULIFLOWER Cauliflower is, in our opinion, the finest flavored of all the cabbage family and may easily be grown in the small garden, providing the soil is moderately rich. Best heads are grown in rich, moist soil and in cool weather, so it is usually
. Beckert Seed & Bulb Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and. Special Early Snowball Cauliflower. Chantenay Half-Long Carrots CAULIFLOWER Cauliflower is, in our opinion, the finest flavored of all the cabbage family and may easily be grown in the small garden, providing the soil is moderately rich. Best heads are grown in rich, moist soil and in cool weather, so it is usually grown as an early spring or fall crop. Culture is the same as for cabbage. SPECIAL EARLY SNOWBALL. The most reliable and popular extra-early Cauliflower. Compact plants with few^ outer leaves and large, solid, snowy w^hite heads. Good for forcing as well as outdoors. Pkt. 25 cts.; Xoz. Si. Short-Leaved Snowball. A superb early strain of the above with but few outer leaves. Ideal for forcing in frames and for the home garden. Pkt. 25 cts.; /40Z. Si. Danish Dry Weather. A little larger and later than Snowball, but will endure more drought and hot weather. Pkt. 25 cts.; %oz. Si. CHINESE CELERY CABBAGE Far too few people are acquainted with this delicious Chinese vegetable. It has all the good qualities of both cabbage and lettuce, with a flavor all its own. It may be cooked like cab- bage or cauliflower and served with cream dress- ing or may be used raw as a lettuce. Heads are oblong in shape and self-blanching. Sow in July or early August, in rows 2 feet apart, and thin or transplant to i foot apart in the rows. The heads form best in cool fall weather and may be stored like cabbage until midwinter. One ounce of seed will sow 150 feet of row Pe-Tsai. Heads narrow and very tall. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 45 cts.; %\h. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illu
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