. Beckert's garden, flower and lawn seeds. eseeds, much time can be saved ingetting the shoots ready for table ormarket. They can be planted in thefall or spring. We advise springplanting, and as early as the groundis in good condition. See VegetablePlants. 10 cts. BROCCOLI (@proffenfo&0 Requires the same treatment ascauliflower. The heads are tender,duke op Albany peas white and of delicate flavor. An ounce of seed will produce about 2,000 CAPE. Creamy white, medium, compact; sure to form; delicate 5 cts., oz. 35 cts. BRUSSELS SPROUTS The seed should be sown in April
. Beckert's garden, flower and lawn seeds. eseeds, much time can be saved ingetting the shoots ready for table ormarket. They can be planted in thefall or spring. We advise springplanting, and as early as the groundis in good condition. See VegetablePlants. 10 cts. BROCCOLI (@proffenfo&0 Requires the same treatment ascauliflower. The heads are tender,duke op Albany peas white and of delicate flavor. An ounce of seed will produce about 2,000 CAPE. Creamy white, medium, compact; sure to form; delicate 5 cts., oz. 35 cts. BRUSSELS SPROUTS The seed should be sown in April or May, and the plants cultivated like cabbage; theheads are improved by frost. An ounce of seed will produce 2,000 plants. DWARF IMPROVED. Dwarf, with small, solid, tender heads, growing closealong the stem. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. LAWN GRASS SEED.— If you desire a perfect lawn, use our EvergreenLawn Seed. FOR SHADY PLACES, sow our Shady Nook Lawn Seed. Bothkinds, if sown early in the spring, will produce a good lawn by SPROUTS Wm. C. Becketts Choice List of Vegetable Seeds, Pittsburg, Pa. THE BEST GARDEN BEETS (©alatriioen) The soil best suited to the Beet is a deep, light and rich loam. For very early crops, the seed is sownin hotbeds, and are transplanted to the open ground. For main crop, the seed is sown out-side as soon as the soil is in good condition, in drills from 12 to 15 inches apart, and covered about aninch deep; the plants are thinned to stand i or 5 inches apart in the rows. For winter crops,June, in drills, as for early Beets. An ounce will sow 5) feet of drill; five or six poundsan acre. l/ CROSBY IMPROVED. An improved Egyptian; its roots are thicker, smootherand of better shape. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 54lb. 25 cts., lb. 70 cts. / EGYPTIAN. An earlv sort; can be planted very closely. Medium size and darkVcrimson color. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 541b. 20 cts., lb. 60ets. / CRIMSON GLOBE. A very early globe variety; roo
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