. Seed & plant guide. Nursery stock Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. BRATTLEBORO, VT. CAULIFLOWER One ounce of seed will produce about 3000 plants. They require about the game treatment as cabbage. A good supply of manure is necessary to give a quick, healthy growth. In a dry season a liberal supply of water and liquid manure is very beneficial, applied 2 or 3 times a week. Set plants in rows 2 1-2 feet apart by 2 feet in the row. In blanching, gather the leaves and tie loosely, or turn the leaves over the head and place a small sto
. Seed & plant guide. Nursery stock Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. BRATTLEBORO, VT. CAULIFLOWER One ounce of seed will produce about 3000 plants. They require about the game treatment as cabbage. A good supply of manure is necessary to give a quick, healthy growth. In a dry season a liberal supply of water and liquid manure is very beneficial, applied 2 or 3 times a week. Set plants in rows 2 1-2 feet apart by 2 feet in the row. In blanching, gather the leaves and tie loosely, or turn the leaves over the head and place a small stone to keep them in EARLY SNOWBALL. PKT. HENDERSON'S EARLY SNOWBiLL, Veryearly; dwarf, producing heads very white. Btst for open ground and early forcing. Good size and very reliable for heading. Stock from beet strains. $: 1-4 lb., $, 20 Early Dwarf White Erfurt. An excellent variety, pro- ^ dueing heads of large size, white, compact and tender. Oz., $, 15 Extra Early Paris. A well-known, excellent variety; very early and tender; is more inclined to give good results where other varieties fail. Oz., 60c; 1-4 lb., $, 10 CELERY. IMPROVED WHITE PLUME. Sow seed in hot-bed or boxes in March: when well up trans- plant in cold frame. In July transplant in shallow trenches or on level ground on highly manured soil, setting plants in rows 4 feet apart, and plants 6 inches apart. Or in a more mild climate, sow the seed in the open ground as soon as it is fit to work in April, and keep clear of weeds until the time of planting in June or July. About the middle of August begin the "earthing up" necessary for bleaching or whitening that which is wanted for use during the months of September, October, and November. Labor can be saved in bleaching in placing boards 10 or 12 inches wide on each side of the plants, its shade answering as mulching and causing a rapid growth, making the celery brittle and free from rust. To store celery for winter, dig trenc
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