. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. is HO iHEHRrADREER-PNIlADELPHIA-Mm RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEEDS CABBAG E Continued. Danish Ball Head (Hollander). This extra hard-heading variety of Cabbage originated in Denmark. It is a medium or late variety, but is mostly used as a winter Cabbage. Medium size, round head and a fine keeper. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 60 cts.; \ lb., $ Large Late Drumhead. A favorite winter variety. Heads are solid and of good textur
. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. is HO iHEHRrADREER-PNIlADELPHIA-Mm RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEEDS CABBAG E Continued. Danish Ball Head (Hollander). This extra hard-heading variety of Cabbage originated in Denmark. It is a medium or late variety, but is mostly used as a winter Cabbage. Medium size, round head and a fine keeper. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 60 cts.; \ lb., $ Large Late Drumhead. A favorite winter variety. Heads are solid and of good texture, and have very few loose leaves, allowing of planting closelv in the field. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 40 cts.; £ lb., $ SAVOY CABBAGE Perfection Drumhead Savoy. (See cut.) Of superior quality; the largest solid-heading Savoy, and possesses the rich flavor of the cauli- flower. The plants are strong and vigorous, and withstand the ravages of the cabbage worm better than other sorts. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 40 cts.; I lb., $ RED CABBAGE Early Red Dutch Erfurt. Earlier than the Red Drumhead, but equally as valuable for pickling. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 40 cts.; \ lb., $ Mammoth Rock Red. The largest and most solid of the Red varieties; a sure heading sort and tender. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 40 cts.; Jib., $ Cabbage and Cauliflower Plants (See page 41.) Blurnenkohl, Ger. CAULIFLOWER One ounce of seed will produce about 3000 plants Chow Fleur, Fr. Coliflor, Sp. Culture.—For earliest Cauliflower, raise plants by sowing in hotbed or greenhouse during January or February, and trans- plant to flats or cold frames, 2 or 3 inches apart each way. Set in open ground as soon in spring as the land can be put in good order. Soil to be a warm, very rich fibrous loam, well supplied with humus and moisture. Copious water applications during dry weather, especially when the plants are heading, and light dressings of nitrate of soda and potash are of much help. Set plants 2 to 2j feet apart eac
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