onion, globular, with golden yellow skin: flesh white. mild 
and very sweet. Desirable for shipping and for storage. Pkt 
25¢.: % oz. 85¢,; oz. $1.25: % lb. $3.75, postpaid. 
White Silver Skin. (100 days.) Medium size, thick, flat in 
shape. The flesh and skin are pure white. fine grained and 
mild flavored. Onion sets are extensively grown from this 
sort. The Onion sets and large Onions are used for pickling 
purposes. A dependable variety that keeps well in storage 
Pkt. 25¢.: % oz. 75¢.; oz. $1.10; % Ib. $3.30, postpaid. 
Yellow Globe Danvers. (110 days.) An oval-shaped. 
straw-colored Onion which is a splendid keeper. Flesh white. 
crisp and mild. Pkt. 25¢.: % oz. 75¢€.; oz. $1.10: % Ib 
$3.30, postpaid. 
ONION SETS 
Onion Sets by Mail 
We will send by mail postpaid either Yellow or White 
Onion Sets at % Ib. (about 1 pt.) 65¢.; 1 Ib. (about 1 qt.) 
$1.10, safely packed 
We Supply Onion Sets in Any Quantity up to Carloads 
White Silverskin 
Yellow Ebenezer 
Yellow Danvers 
Golden Globe 
Write for latest prices. Prices subject to market changes 
PARSLEY 
One ounce will sow 200 feet of row; 
3 to 4 pounds, an acre 
CULTURE. Parsley needs a mellow, rich soil. The seed is 
slow to germinate. A good plan is to soak the seed a few 
hours in warm water and then plant % inch deep and thin 
plants to stand 8 to 10 inches apart. If the leaves of curly 
varieties are all cut off when they are 3 inches tall, growth 
will be better. Liberal cutting of Parsley improves quality 
Paramount. (85 days.) A striking variety with uniform 
triple-curled, rich dark green foliage. Plant 12 inches tall, 
spreading 20 inches when properly spaced. Pkt. 25¢.: oz 
65¢.; % |b. $2.00, postpaid. 
Market Gardeners’ Best Triple Curled. (70 days.) 
Robust, free-growing plants which are improved by severe 
cutting. The large, dark green leaves are beautifully curled 
Plants stand heat and cold better than most varieties. Pkt 
25¢.; oz. 65¢.; % lb. $2.00, postpaid. 
Plain or Single. (70 days.) The very dark green leaves are 
flat, deeply cut but not curled and are principally used for 
flavoring soups and stews, as the flavor is strong. Can be 
dried and bottled for winter use. Pkt. 25¢.; oz. 65¢.; % Ib 
$2.00, postpaid. 
PARSNIP 
One ounce will sow 200 feet of row; 
3 to 4 pounds, an acre 
24 bolgiano 
CULTURE. Parsnips prefer a rich deep sandy loam. Sow 
as early as possible in rows. covering ‘2 inch deep, and 
press soil down firmly. Thin to stand 5 inches apart in row 
Leaving the roots in ground over winter improves the flavor. 
Hollow Crown or Improved Sugar. (100 days.) The 
standard Parsnip everywhere. Long smooth roots with 
hollow-crowned, broad shoulders make it easy to dig. Flesh 
is tender and of excellent flavor. Pkt. 25¢.: oz. 60¢.; % Ib. 
$1.80. postpaid. 
PEANUTS 
Peanuts grow on any soil, but are more easily harvested 
on light soils. Plant 35 pounds of shelled nuts or 50 pounds 
unshelled nuts to acre. Inoculate with Nitragin E. Peanuts 
require lime, phosphate and potash. Use Gold Tag 5-10-10 
Fertilizer, 200 to 400 pounds per acre 
Virginia Jumbo or Virginia Runner. The heaviest- 
yielding large Peanut. A good variety for light sandy soil 
Enormous, bright, attractive nuts, with few pops. Lb. $1.50, 
‘PEAS 
One to two pounds will plant 100 feet of row; 
120 pounds, an acre 
CULTURE. Peas mature earliest in light, rich soil. When 
grown in garden sow in double rows 6 to 8 inches apart: the 
rows 2 to 4 feet apart. Sow the extra-early varieties as early 
as the ground can be worked in February or March: plant for 
a succession every two weeks until June. For a fall crop 
plant about the middle of August. The wrinkled varieties are 
not as hardy as the small. round sort and if planted early 
should have a dry soil or they are liable to rot in the ground. 
They are, however. the sweetest and best-flavored varieties 
Extra-Early Dwarf Varieties 
Early Bird. Semi-Wrinkled. (60 days.) Vines 18 inches tall 
produce large crops. Deep green pods 4 to 5 inches long. 
well filled with 8 to 10 large, succulent Peas of fine flavor 
Excellent home and market-garden variety. Pkt. 25¢.; % Ib 
40¢.: Ib. 70c.; 5 lbs. $2.50, not postpaid. 
Laxtonian. Wrinkled. (62 days.) The 18-inch vines have 
dark green foliage and bear dark green pods about 4 inches 
long. containing 7 or 8 succulent Peas. Pkt. 25¢.; % Ib 
40c.: lb. 70c.: 5 Ibs. $2.30, not postpaid. 
Wando. Wrink/ed. (65 days.) Bred for tolerance to heat and 
cold. Pods - 3% inches long, dark green, slender. straight 
and blunt. Medium-sized Peas of excellent quality. Fine for 
canning and freezing. Vines 24 to 28 inches tall. Pkt. 25¢.; 
2 Ib. 40¢.; Ib. 70¢.: 5 Ibs. $2.50, not postpaid. 
Extra-Early Tall Varieties 
Alaska. Smooth. (55 days.) The 2 %-foot, wilt-resistant 
plants mature all at once, a heavy crop of dark green pods 
which contain 6 to 8 Peas of good quality. Pkt. 25¢.; % Ib 
40c¢.; lb. 70¢.: 5 lbs. $2.50, not postpaid. 
Ameer or Long-podded Alaska. Smooth. (60 days.) 
Vigorous vines to 3 feet tall bear heavy crops very early. The 
large pods contain 7 or 8 Peas of fine eating quality. Pkt 
25¢.; ‘2 lb. 40¢.; lb. 70¢,; 5 Ibs. $2.50, not postpaid. 
Thomas Laxton. Wrink/ed. (57 days.) Vines 3% feet tall 
bear 3% to 4-inch pods. Large tender Peas of fine flavor. Its 
extra earliness makes this popular for market and canning. 
Pkt. 25¢.: % Ib. 40c.; Ib. 70c .; 5 Ibs. $2.50, not postpaid. 
General Crop Variety 
Telephone. Wrink/ed. (72 days.) About 4 feet tall: 5-inch 
pods containing 8 to 10 Peas of fine flavor. Pkt. 25¢.; % Ib. 
40c.: lb. 55¢.: 5 lbs. $2.25. not postpaid. 
Edible-Podded or Sugar Peas 
Dwarf Gray Sugar. (75 days.: Grows to height of 2 4 to3 
feet: bears a profusion of medium broad pods. Used like 
Wax Beans. Pods. when cooked, are very sweet and tender 
Pkt.25¢.: 4 lb. 40¢.: Ib. 70¢.: 5 Ibs. $2.50. not postpaid. 
Edible Cowpeas 
Blackeye California No. 5. Matures green Peas in 60 
days, dry Peas in 75 days. Erect bushes, very compact and 
prolific. Pods 6 to 8 inches long, with large, uniform Peas of 
fine flavor. Pkt. 25¢.; 2 lb. 40¢.: Ib. 70¢,: 5 Ibs. $2.50, not 
postpaid. 
Brown Crowder. Matures green Peas in 85 to 90 days. dry 
Peas in 100 to. 110 days. Fine-flavored. large-size Peas, 
popular in the South. Very prolific. Pkt. 25¢.: % Ib. 40¢.; Ib 
70¢.; 5 lbs. $2.50, not postpaid. 
PEPPERS 
1 ounce will produce about 1200 plants 
CULTURE. Sow in hotbeds in March or April or outdoors 
in a sheltered position in May. Transplant to 18 inches apart 
in rows in mellow. rich ground 
California. Wonder. (75 days.) An outstanding and 
handsome sweet Pepper. A vigorous plant bears many 
blocky fruits with thick, crisp flesh, sweet and spicy but 
without a bite. Housewives prize this Pepper for stuffing and 
serving whole: with its four points it will stand upright on the 
table. Pkt. 35¢.: % oz. 65¢.: oz. $1.00: % Ib. $3.60, 
postpaid. 
Long Red Cayenne. (75 days.) A favorite hot Pepper for 
canning, for mixed pickles and for drying. The tapering fruits 
and deep green, changing to brilliant red when mature. Pkt 
35¢.: % oz. 65¢.; oz. $1.00: % Ib. $3.60. postpaid. 
Yolo Wonder. (80 days.) A mosaic-resistant California 
Wonder type. Blocky fruits with four lobes, large, dark glossy 
green, with sweet, thick flesh. Pkt. 35¢.; 4 oz 65¢.; oz 
$1.00; % Ib. $3.00, postpaid. 
Bell Boy F1 Hybrid. (75 days.) An all-purpose sweet 
Pepper. Fruit is medium long, blocky. mostly four-lobed, 
deep glossy green maturing early to deep red: thick walls 
and good fruit uniformity. Strong vigorous plant 18 to 24 
inches tall. Resistant to tobacco mosaic virus. Pkt. (50 
seeds) 50¢.; 3 pkts. $1.35: 1/8 oz. $4.50; % oz. $7.50, 
PUMPKIN 
Three pounds will plant an acre 
CULTURE. Pumpkins should be planted in hills (4 seeds 
to a hill) 8 to 10 feet each way. Varieties should be kept 
separate. They require about the same conditions as 
cucumbers and melons 
Large Yellow Field. (115 days.) For pies, canning or stock 
feed. The partly globe-shaped orange fruits weigh 15 to 30 
pounds each. Pkt. 25¢.; oz. 60c,; % Ib. $1.80, postpaid. 
