Annual catalogue : machinery, fertilizers, seeds, etc1917 . an. Blumentohl Spanish. Coliflor French. Choufleur One ounce will sow a bed of 40 square feet, and produce about 3,000 plants. CULTURE—When grown to perfection this is a most delicious vegetable, and well repays generous treatment in culti-vation. With a deep rich soil and an abundance of moisture, which in dry seasons must be applied artificially, Cauliflowercan be grown well. The cultivation is similar to that of the cabbage. For early fall crops sow in May, and transplant mJune, in rows of 4 feet apart, setting the plants 2 feet ap
Annual catalogue : machinery, fertilizers, seeds, etc1917 . an. Blumentohl Spanish. Coliflor French. Choufleur One ounce will sow a bed of 40 square feet, and produce about 3,000 plants. CULTURE—When grown to perfection this is a most delicious vegetable, and well repays generous treatment in culti-vation. With a deep rich soil and an abundance of moisture, which in dry seasons must be applied artificially, Cauliflowercan be grown well. The cultivation is similar to that of the cabbage. For early fall crops sow in May, and transplant mJune, in rows of 4 feet apart, setting the plants 2 feet apart in the rows; water frequently if the ground is dry. Frequent hoeing and a liberal supply of rich liquid manure, to keep up a continuousand rapid growth, will produce splendid heads of the most delicate flavor. Itfacilitates blanching if the leaves are gathered loosely together and tied overih. top of the head to protect from the sun. Cut before the flowers begin toopen. Sow as late as June 20 for late crops, in beds or in bills, covering %inch Hendersons Early Snowbal DRY WEATHER CAULIFLOWER. —During some seasons after a verylate spring, hot weather comes onvery quickly. In such a year this va-riety has proven itself of exceptionalmerit. Also in warm parts of thecountry, where there is not much coolweather, it Is a most desi-able sure heading and second larger than Snowball and snowwhite. Our seed is Al, and procuredfrom the original grower In Dennia , 25c: oz., $; oz . $;1 i $ HENDERSONS EARLY SNOW-BALL.—This is undoubtedly the finest German. Sellerie CELERY Spanish, Apio French. Celeri One ounce will produce 7,000 plants. seeds in hotbeds or coldframe. As soon as the plants are about1 inches hieh tran-Plant to a nicelv prepared bed in the border, setting them 4 or 5I res aparf When about 8 inches high, and fine 8tOC*y X^fr^^ethertrenches Earth up a little during the summer, keeping the leaf stalks close
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