. Beckert seed & bulb co. : a 1933 annual. 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. 502 LIBERTY AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA. 17 KALE (Blatterkohl) The flavor of Kale is improved by frost, so tliat it is generally sown for late crop. Sow in May or June and transplant later to rows 2 to 2V2 feet apart, and cultivate like cabbage. For early Spring crop, sow in Sei'tember and protect over W
. Beckert seed & bulb co. : a 1933 annual. 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. 502 LIBERTY AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA. 17 KALE (Blatterkohl) The flavor of Kale is improved by frost, so tliat it is generally sown for late crop. Sow in May or June and transplant later to rows 2 to 2V2 feet apart, and cultivate like cabbage. For early Spring crop, sow in Sei'tember and protect over Winter. One ounce of seed will sow 300 feet of drill. Dwarf Green Curled Scotch. Hardy, low- growing and bushy, with tender, curly, deep green leaves. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; hi t-^Oc. DWABF SIBERIAN. Leaves broad and no- se curly as the Scotch. Extremely hardy. This variety is sometimes called "; 10c; oz., 20c: ^ lb., 50c. Dwarf Blue Curled Scotch. Leaves are very heavily curled and rich bluish green in color. Plants are short, stocky, and very hardy. 10c; oz., 25c; ^4 lb., Early White Vienna Kohlrabi. KOHLRABI Kohlrabi or Turnip-rooted Cabbage, de- velops best in cool weather but may be had all season if grown in deep, moist soil. Sow seed at intervals from April to early Au- gust, in rows 15 inches apart, and thin to 5 inches. Kohlrabi should be used when IV2 to 2 inches in diameter. One ounce of seed will sow 250 feet of drill. Early White Vienna. The earliest variety. Leaves small; flesh white and tender. Pkt., 10c; ^ oz., 20c; oz., 30c; V4, $ Early Purple Vienna. Skin is purple and flesh white; fine flavored. Pkt., 10c; 14 20c; oz., 30c; hi lb., $ LEEK (Iiauch) Leeks do not form bulbs, but the thick stalks have a mild onion flavor and are fine for flavoring stews or salads. Grow the same as onions, in deep, rich soil, and ^ they develop draw the soil up about the stems to blanch them. One oixnce of seed will sow
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