. Catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds : catalogues free to all. arge leaves withgreen stems, and a very smooth and fine skin. Flesh white,firm and sweet, much liked by cattle. In short, an excellentroot, easily lifted from the ground, producing enormouscrops, and an excellent keeper. We find in them a little irregu-larity in shape. Price, per pound, postpaid, 35 cents; per 1-4pound, 15 cents; per ounce, 5 cents. GATE POST MANGOLD. This sort has been found by test to yield the heaviest weightper acre, while it has quite a small top, has but one tap root,with no sprangling growth, and is an
. Catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds : catalogues free to all. arge leaves withgreen stems, and a very smooth and fine skin. Flesh white,firm and sweet, much liked by cattle. In short, an excellentroot, easily lifted from the ground, producing enormouscrops, and an excellent keeper. We find in them a little irregu-larity in shape. Price, per pound, postpaid, 35 cents; per 1-4pound, 15 cents; per ounce, 5 cents. GATE POST MANGOLD. This sort has been found by test to yield the heaviest weightper acre, while it has quite a small top, has but one tap root,with no sprangling growth, and is an excellent keeper. It hasa pale, orange-colored skin, white flesh, and scarcely any , per pound, postpaid, 35 cents; per 1-4 pound, 15 cents;per ounce, cents. 12 JAMES J. H. GREGORY & SONS RETAIL CATALOGUE. Alfred D. Dick, Buffington, Pa., writes: Of nooAll-Seasons cabbage plants set out not twenty failedmaking a nice head. CABBAGES. A. D. Clifford, Phillipston, Mass., writes: Fromone ounce of your Earliest cabbage I grew over 4,000fine solid DANISH BALL HEAD CABBAGE. The Danish and Hollander cabbage, under various names,have become exceedingly popular in our late winter andspring markets for the good reason that the imported varietieshave been bringing from 50 cents to a dollar more per barrelthan the best of our native sorts. This is because of the re-markable hardness of the heads. Our farmers find that we canraise as good specimens as the imported by bestowing on thecrop a liberal manuring and the highest of the various strains of these foreign late cabbages arecharacterized by stumps longer than those of our native are very reliable for heading if planted on strong, well-manured land. In the latitude of central Massachusetts, theyshould be planted the first week in June. Our seed is from thevery best Danish stock and has been raised from selectedheads. Price, per pound, postpaid. $; per 1-4 pound, 73cents; per ounce, 25 cents
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