. Bloomsdale Kale.—Double extra curled; leaves almost flat on the ground. Very choice Bloomsdale Double Extra Curled, 50 days.—Similar but far better than Dwarf Curled Scotch, because very curly, broader spreading and far denser in foliage, darker in color, so short in stem as to rest directly on the ground. Plants broader than a bushel basket and seeming to hug the earth. More hardy than Dwarf Curled Scotch, passing unharmed through the severest winter as far north as Philadelphia. Nine inches high. Why continue to sow or grow the Yellow Greeu Curled Scotch Kale or the Blue Green Flat-leaved
. Bloomsdale Kale.—Double extra curled; leaves almost flat on the ground. Very choice Bloomsdale Double Extra Curled, 50 days.—Similar but far better than Dwarf Curled Scotch, because very curly, broader spreading and far denser in foliage, darker in color, so short in stem as to rest directly on the ground. Plants broader than a bushel basket and seeming to hug the earth. More hardy than Dwarf Curled Scotch, passing unharmed through the severest winter as far north as Philadelphia. Nine inches high. Why continue to sow or grow the Yellow Greeu Curled Scotch Kale or the Blue Green Flat-leaved Dwarf German Kale, often termed Philadelphia Kale, when the so superior Bloomsdale Kale can be grown at no greater expense? The Bloomsdale is not a sickly yellowish green as a the Scotch Kale, but a bluish green. The Bloomsdale Kale is more hardy than the Scotch Kale, retaining its good color after cutting and throughout days of transportation, bringing more money when put upon the market because it is more attractive and appears to be fresher all the time because of its darker color. The plants when given time grow as big as a bushel basket, covering Lb. U Lb. Oz. the earth in a most remarkable manner $ .85 .30 Dwarf Curled Scotch or Norfolk, 55 days.—A favorite sort. Foliage yellowish- green, very curled, not as dwarf as Bloomsdale. Known generally as Norfolk Kale. 75 25 Philadelphia Dwarf German Greens, 60 days.—Leaves curled on edges; hardy, standing most rigorous winters. Blue leaved. 4 to 6 inches 45 15 Siberian.—Very hardy; foliage flat, broad, blue. Stands the winter 45 15 Spring Kale.—Sow four or five seeds to the inch in the open garden very 75 25 10 Pkt. 5 5 5 5 Kohl-Rabi One Ounce of Seed to 100 Yards of Row. This plant, used both for table and for cattle feeding, is a Cabbage in which the cultural development lias been directed to the stalk, not to leaf. The enlarged stalks take the globular form of Turnips. They are m seaso
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