. Beckert seed & bulb company : reliable seeds, bulbs and garden supplies 1930. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 58 BECKERT SEED AND BULB COMPANY KALE (Blatterkohl) The flavor of Kale is improved by rrost, so that it is generally sown for late crop. Sow in May or June and transplant la'er to rows 2 to 2V2 feet apart, and cultivate like cabbage. For early S
. Beckert seed & bulb company : reliable seeds, bulbs and garden supplies 1930. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 58 BECKERT SEED AND BULB COMPANY KALE (Blatterkohl) The flavor of Kale is improved by rrost, so that it is generally sown for late crop. Sow in May or June and transplant la'er to rows 2 to 2V2 feet apart, and cultivate like cabbage. For early Spring crop, sow ir September and protect over Winter. Cne ounce of seed will sow 300 feet of drill. Bwaif Green Curled Scotch. Hardy, low- growing and bushy, with tender, curly, deep green leaves. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; % lb., 60c. DWARF SIBERIAN. Leaves broad and not so curly as the Scotch. Extremal v hardy. This variety is sometimes callea "; Pkt., tOc; oz., 20c; lb., ,^0c. Dwarf Blue Curled Scotch. T ea\ es are very heavily curled and r'c)i bluish green in color. Plants are sl-oi t, slocky. and very hardy. lOc; o;:.. 25c: M Early White Vienna Kohlrab'. KOHLRABI Kohlrabi or Turnip-rooted Cabbage, de- velops best in cool weather but may be had all season if grown in deep, moist soil. Sow seed at intervals from April to early Au- gust, in rows 15 inches apart, and thin to 5 inches. Kohlrabi should be used when 1 72 to 2 inches in diameter. The best way co prepare is to slice and boil and sprve with cream dressing. The flavor resembles that of cauliflower. One oiuice of seed will sow 250 feet or drill. Barly White Vienna. The earliest variety. Leaves small; flesh white and tender. Pkt., lOc; 1/2 oz. 20c; 30c: V4 lb. $(» Early Purple Vienna. Skin 's rurple and flesh white; fine flavored 10c: V- 20c; .30c; % lb., $ LEEK (Iiauch) Leeks do not form bulbs, but the thick stalks have a mild onion flavor and are fine for fla
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