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Surety Seeds Catalog (PH 4-2) (68 pages)

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Page Four > BROCCOLI is a member of the Cauliflower family and is grown during the winter months, coming to maturity when Cauliflower is no longer available. able fat-reducing qualities to Broccoli this vegetable is increasing sin popularity each year. St. Valentine BROCCOLI, a large headed variety of fine appearance and excellent quality. It has replaced all the other varieties of regular Broccoli because it is especially suited to growing on the Coast and stands shipping remarkably well. waxy white, of uniform large size and the curd or flower is closeknit and holds well in the head. 5 Packet, 10c; 34 0z., 45c; oz., $1.25; 14 Ib., $3.50; Ib., $10.00. Italian Green Sprouting BROCCOLI, a new sort with much -_ merit. Its habit of growth is much different from regular Broccoli in that after the majn head thas been harvested the stem branches and produces numerous small loose heads about two inches in diameter which, though green in color, are nevertheless of very fine flavor and delicious quality. It can also .be grown successfully in almost any section of the West since it thrives also in warm places if plenty of moisture is supplied but should always be grown during the cool season of the gardening year. ; Packet, 10c; 14 0z.. 45; 0z., $1.25; 14 Ib., $3.50; Ib., $10.00., Since Dietary experts attribute remark~ The heads are ~ use at planting time and at intervals during Dwarf Improved BRUSSELS SPROUTS are a quality vegetable forming. miniature cabbage heads on the plant. stalk. Frost improves their flavor for which reason they are ‘grown so as to mature in “the late fall or winter. = Pkt., 10c; o0z., 30c; 4 Ib., 90c; Ib., $2.70. }s Maggotbate is a reliable preventative of Vegetable Root Maggots. Its the growing period makes it possible to avoid serious losses from this pest. (EBS Eady Alba the Iespio ved Seowball” CAUTI. FLOWER, is a special strain that heretofore has been stocked especially for the Market Garden trade because gardeners have long recognized its superior qualities. In size, compactness and color it is ideal. A properly grown head measures 9 to 10 inches in diameter and has proportionate depth. The plant is of dwarf growth and is early maturing, both of which are very desirable qualities. Packet, 25c; 14 0z., $1.50; 0z., $4.40; 14 Ib., $13.50. Danish Dry Weather CAULIFLOWER produces a large, solid, pure white head. In all respects it is a first-class Cauliflower, but is especially adapted to dry locations. It will, of course, also do well in moist localities or wet seasons, yielding crops equal to any. It is not suited for forcing under glass but has proven especially valuable in the Southern States. A sure header with a delicious flavor. & Packet, 25c: 14 0z., $1.00; oz., $3.00; 14 Ib., $9.00. ~ Veitch’s Autumn Giant’ Cauliflower, also known as California Wonder, is a large, late sort producing quite compact, white heads, surrounded by a mass of large spreading leaves. Like other late sorts, it is a sure header only in cool, moist sections. Packet, 10c; 14 0z., 45c; 0z.. $1.25; 14 Ib., $3.75. Jie IMPROVED SNOWBALL ©