. Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888. Nursery stock Wisconsin Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. BRUSSELS SPROUTS. German, Kopfkohl Gruener. French, Chou de Bruxelles. \n almost indispensable vegetable for winter use. The above cut is a very fair representation of it when fully developed. The sprouts, reseml)ling miniature Cabbages, are produced in the axils of the leaves. To promote a perfect growth of sprouts, the leaves should be cut off aa close as c
. Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888. Nursery stock Wisconsin Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. BRUSSELS SPROUTS. German, Kopfkohl Gruener. French, Chou de Bruxelles. \n almost indispensable vegetable for winter use. The above cut is a very fair representation of it when fully developed. The sprouts, reseml)ling miniature Cabbages, are produced in the axils of the leaves. To promote a perfect growth of sprouts, the leaves should be cut off aa close as convenient to the stock of the parent plant as the sprouts are forming. tf by mail in K lb. quantities or over, add suffi- cient to cover postage at the rate of 16c per lb. Dwarf Improved—An excellent variety, pro- ducing numerous compact sprouts. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15cts.; H lb., 40 cts.; 1 lb CABBAGE. German, Kopfkrant. French, Chou Pomme. Early Cabbages are always in great demand. To secure these early the seed should either be sown in September, about the middle of the month, and the young plants wintered in cold framsi, or it may be sown in February or EARLY WINNINGSTADT. Henderson's Early Summer — A most excellent variety, about ten days later than the Wakefield, but as it grows to fully Henderson's early double the size of the SUMMER. latter, it is indeed a formidable rival for first place among early Cab- ea. Pkt., 5c; oz., 2.'jc; J4 lb., ; 1 lb Fottler's Improved Brunswick (True Stock)—A favorite variety for second, early and late plant- ing. Pkt., 5c; oz., 25c; Hlb., 75c; 1 rOTTLEK'S BRUNSWICK. Early York—An old favorite. Pkt.,5c: oz., 15c; 1,4 lb., 40c; 1 lb. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Currie Brothers Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and
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