. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs. MATEUK lULTIVATOK'S per White Cape. Later thnn the preceding; should be planted enrlj in April. The heads, when perfected, are Uirge and white, and compact. For pkt., 10 . Chappeirs Large Cream Colored. A very large and fine sort; flower cream-yellow; very early. Per pkt., 10 Snow's Superb White Winter. A dwarf variety. The leaves arc broad, with short siems; the heads are large, white, very compact. Per pk
. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs. MATEUK lULTIVATOK'S per White Cape. Later thnn the preceding; should be planted enrlj in April. The heads, when perfected, are Uirge and white, and compact. For pkt., 10 . Chappeirs Large Cream Colored. A very large and fine sort; flower cream-yellow; very early. Per pkt., 10 Snow's Superb White Winter. A dwarf variety. The leaves arc broad, with short siems; the heads are large, white, very compact. Per pkt, 10 Carter's Champion. Dwarf, compact-growing, large-headed; tho best late variity in cultivation. Per pkt., 10 Carter's Summer. A new variety, with enormous, close, white heads, coming be- tween the late Broccoli aud the Caulitiower. Per pkt., 10 . i OZi 75 .60 .76 .60 .50. VKKrji&:^ St;. EARLY SCHWEHTFORTH CABBAGE. CABBAGE ( Oleracea Capitata). German, Kopfkohl. — French, Chou Pomrm. — Spanish, RepoUo. One of the most popular vegetables grown. _ Culture.— The Cabbage can be cultivated bv the mo^t simple and easy means. It grows in most sod<, and produces its beneficial heads nine months in the vear. The gi-ound must bo rich, or made so by a good coat of manure, as thev have strong, tapering roofs. Difn-inir or nloughing deep is very essential. For early u?. in hotbeds in Febniarv or .Mrircli'l and for winter, tho seeds may be sown in the o])?,, „ -'nd in May or June. When five or six inches high, transplant to from twelve to thirty inchtt, ^part. W intering Cabbages. — If you have rot n i\ry, nir\-, vegetable cellar nor open shed to spare for burying them, take a sheltered part of ttie garden, and bury the roots, stalks, and part of the liead, in the earth; over which, in severe weather, place" a good sprinkling of straw, and a few boards. In southern latitudes, this is unnecessary. per o^„ Early Wyman. The best and most profitable ear
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