Show AN T E N AS A FARM CROP tile tho of into raed lilic find lato I aab Astrie allt tle ll fur for ube le in winter tinier lato late cabbages ire are much more it farm farin than 1 market gan garden len cropland cro crop ami as if f farni farm crop are oft often on quite pro profitable li table A possible pos na as well as tho the waste and all the unmarketable part of the crop can generally be ba put to good use in tho the cattle yard the plants ff froin seed sown own d aring I 1 lie hie enly seas season orthia in a seed acil are in june anti july Ur ciner in lua his book ilow how to inko 0 the garden pay ad addies vies if iii well prepared and liberally Tua mired soil during juno making rows reel feet apart and plants iti from I 1 I 1 I 1 to 3 feet apart in tho the row according to the vigor of the variety and strength of tho the ground or sow BOW hunly thuile during julie lit in drills three feet apart and afterwards thin to the cioper distance ilist mico in either case thorough cultivation anil and frequent boo TOO ing are conditions of best success the authority quoted says tile the intermediate varieties midi ns as winnin stadt bottlers Fott lers etc will often give rood good heads in v winter inter at least in ill a moist season aeu if sown us its late as is 1 I 1 3 D 1 l az TOE july A handful of good fertilizer bone dust potash etc according to tho needs of the soil or a soine somewhat wha t lat larger er quantity of wood ashes or composted comported com posted hen ben manure aca scattered around the plant after it has become well established after transplanting as alson also a slight dressing of nitrate of soda is always it a great help all of our liard hard leading heading cabbages when v hen they are approaching maturity and nil ire aro riot not soon gathered ire are liable to burst open or crack heads showing this disposition may bo be or pulled over to one side this loosens part of their roots and appears to counteract the tendency cabbages should not follow cabba cabbages es on tho the same saine land or dab club root will bo be liable to develop As to varieties Y arif ties the Winning st stadt adt an all intermediate kind and here depict depicted ea is ono one of tho the best iu in cultivation tor for general use nse greiner says as a sure header enily eaily has thas no peer and in spite of its earliness it forms large cono cone shaped heads which are of good quality it is tho the home growers and novices sort and can bo be planted for early in er diate and late by pla ining it at different i erent Y times sometimes as aej AS X the north among amon lisa varieties vanities ore fire tho the mat flat dutch Su Sureh eail Maill mammoth moth red rock kock stone itono kason drumhead savoy and marb ahead Mani moth tho last lait named makes very large heads anti anil ii especially for warmer latitudes red dutch is one of tho the best lato late pickling cabbages cabba gei w antl filder I 1 kraut raut is a german variety desirable for making anakin kraut |