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250 Asparagus: Mary Washington  2.4 G Cost: $0.89
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Perennial.  An established variety that is early and resistant to Asparagus rust. Ready to cut in three years and each season thereafter. Tender, large, medium dark green spears are cut in Spring. Delicious for eating, canning, and freezing.

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251 Beet: Detroit Dark Red   4 G Cost: $0.89

Ready in 60 days. This variety is perfectly round with dark red skin and interior with medium tops. Beets are tender, fine grained and very sweet. Medium sized tops are ideal for greens when picked before they are 8" tall. Mature beets are 2½ - 3" across with small collar and thin tap roots.

 

A252 Beet: Ruby Queen  4 G Cost: $0.89

Ready in 58 days. Fruits are very uniform in size and color. The roots grow rapidly and are smooth and good sized. Color is a deep ruby red. Interiors are rich solid red throughout. Tender, sweet and fine grained.  For canning or freezing.

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254 Broccoli: De Cicco Early  1.9 G Cost: $0.59
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Ready in 60 days. Fine quality central heads are following by a high production of side sprouts. All are of delicious flavor and rich in vitamins. Excellent for fresh use and for freezing. Harvest heads at peak quality before buds open.

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255 Brussels Sprouts: Catskill Straight  723 MG Cost: $0.59
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Ready in 90 days from setting of plants. Plants are dwarf and compact with an abundance of large firm 1 to 2" cabbage-like sprouts.  Excellent quality. Sprouts are harvested from bottom up when good size and before lower leaves turn yellow. Remove lower leaves so plant continues to leaf out and produce mature sprouts.

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256 Cabbage: Early Jersey Wakefield  1.4 G Cost: $0.59
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Ready in 63 days from setting of plants. Pointed heads. A very early and sure heading kind.   Heads of 2-3 pounds each are tender, sweet and mild flavored.

 

258 Cabbage: Chinese Michihli  1.8 G Cost: $0.69
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The most recent and best variety.  Large, sure heading and very firm.  Delicious for salads or cooked like Asparagus. Ready in 75 days. Plant in midsummer for fall crop.   Chinese Cabbage thrives in cool weather and should be considered as fall crop. The seed should be planted about July 1st to 15th in the north and July 15th to August 15th in the south.

 

259 Cabbage: Copenhagen Market  1.4 G Cost: $0.69
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Ready in 70 days from setting of plants.  Fine, large heads are uniform, solid, average 5 pounds.   Small outer frame permits close planting.  Stands well for long period.

 

261 Cabbage: Golden Acre 964 MG Cost: $0.59

Ready in 65 days from setting of plants.  Earliest of the round headed varieties.  Produces heads that are tightly formed, average 6" in diameter, weigh about 3 pounds each.

 

262 Cabbage: Danish Ball Head  964 MG Cost: $0.59
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Ready in 100 days from setting of plants.  An excellent late variety for storage.  Heads are round, 8" diameter and weigh an average 6 pounds.  Fine quality.  Crisp texture.

 

263 Cabbage: Premium Late Flat Dutch  1.4 G Cost: $0.59
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Ready in 100 days from setting of plants.  Favorite, hardy, late crop and winter storage variety.   Short stemmed, large flat solid heads 12" across by 7" deep.   Average about 12 pounds each.  Fine quality with crisp, white interior.

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266 Cardoon: Tender Heart  1.2 G Cost: $0.89
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The blanched stalks of the inner leaves are tender and used as a Winter vegetable.  Also used for salads and in soups.

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267 Carrot: Danvers #126   1.9 G Cost: $0.89

Highly dependable variety.  Ready in 75 days.  The roots are 6½ - 7" long, 2 - 2½" thick at shoulder tapering to bottom blunt end.  Bright orange, fine grained, rich flavored and sweet.  Excellent for table, canning, freezing, and storage.  Rich in vitamins.

 

269 Carrot: Imperator #58  1.9 G Cost: $0.59
Imperator Carrot

Ready in 78 days. Long, slim, smooth roots are 8 - 9" long, 1 1/2" across shoulder, tapering.  Flesh is deep orange, small core, tender and sweet.  Long roots need deep, loose soil to develop.  Fine variety for table use and for freezing.

 

270 Carrot: Coreless Nantes Scarlet  1.9 G Cost: $0.59
Coreless Carrot

Ready in 70 days. Uniformly well shaped roots 6 - 7" long are perfectly cylindrical, 1 - 1 1/2" thick the entire length.  A fine grained, tender, sweet and practically coreless variety.  Delicious flavor for table or freezing.  Rich in vitamins.

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