PUMPKINS (Cont'd) 

 QUAKER PIE-Oval in shape, taper- 

 ing to ends; creomy white. I oz., lOc; 

 1/4 lb., 25c; I lb., $1.00; Pkt., 5c. 

 LARGE CHEESE, or KENTUCKY 

 FIELD— Large, round, flottened fruits, 

 much ribbed. Creomy buff in color; 

 flesh yellow and very deep. I 02., 

 15c; 'A lb., 25c; I lb., 60c; Pkt., 5c. 



EARLY SUGAR— Fine grained; small- 

 ; er than the Field but very prolific. 



I oz., lOc; 1/4 lb., 25c; I lb., 75c; 

 : Pkt., 5c. 



MAMMOTH TOURS— Immense size, 



; oblong shape, green, nnottled yel- 



i! low. I oz., 20c; "A lb., 50c; I lb., 

 [ $1.50; Pkt., 5c. 



|l CONNECTICUT FIELD (Big Tour) — 



I Very productive. Largely grown for 

 I feeding stock. I oz., lOc; A lb., 20c; 

 I lb., 60c; Pkt., 5c. 



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adish 



Light rich ground is best for radish- 

 es. Sow in shallow drills 12 inches 

 opart every week or ten days for a 

 succession. During the hot summer 

 months the summer or winter sorts 

 should be sown, as they do not be- 

 come tough and stringy. I oz. to 

 100 feet of drill; 8 to ID lbs. to the 



BILLIARD BALL 



lAward of Merit All 

 American Selections 1937J 



This new Radish is bound to 

 replace any other round Red 

 Radish. The color is a bright 

 deep scarlet and the shape is 

 more round than the popular 

 Scarlet Globe, it is an excel- 

 lent forcer and there is none 

 better for open ground. I 01., 

 20c; 1/4 lb., 50c; Pkt., lOc. 



CALIFORNIA MAMMOTH WHITE— 



Very large size. I oz., 15c; % lb., 

 40c; I lb., $1.00; Pkt., lOc. 

 GOLDEN GLOBE — Yellow turnip 

 shaped. I oz., 15c; Vt lb., 50c; Pkt., 

 lOc. 



GRAY SUMMER TURNIP-Gray sum- 

 mer turnip shaped, very early. I oz., 

 15c; A lb., 50c; Pkt., lOc. 

 ROSE CHINA WINTER — Excellent 

 winter sort. Skin, rose color, flesh 

 white and firm. I oz., 15c; A lb., 30c; 

 I lb., 85c; Pkt., 5c. 

 SAKURAJIMA — Japanese radish of 

 immense size, oval shape, cream col- 

 ored skin and pure white flesh. 

 Should be cooked like a turnip. I 

 oz.. 15c; A lb., 30c; I lb., $1.00; 

 Pkt., lOc. 



EARLIEST SCARLET GLOBE 



(Cordinal Globe) 

 EXTRA SELECTED SHORT- LEAVED 

 STOCK— The stondard for either early 

 forcing or open ground work. Our 

 stock of it is unsurpassed, the skin 

 is bright carmine; flesh white, firm 

 and crisp. I oz., 15c; % lb., 25c; 

 I lb., 70c; 10 lbs., $6.50; Pkt., lOc. 

 SAXA — Earliest to mature. Growers 

 have had them ready for use two 

 weeks after planting. Round, thin, 

 bright red skin and crisp, white 

 flesh. I oz., 15c; % lb., 30c; I lb., 

 85c; 10 lbs., $6.50; Pkt., lOc. 

 CURRIE'S GLOWING BALL— Excep- 

 tionally brilliant scorlet; flesh white, 

 crisp and tender. Perfectly round, 

 about an inch in diameter, with a 

 small top root. I oz., 15c; 'A lb., 

 30c; I ib., 80c; Pkt., lOc. 

 SPARKLER— Extra early; color, rich 

 carmine-scarlet, with a well-defined 

 clear white tip. Splendid forcing sort. 



uble 



for 



Summer and Winter Radishes 

 LARGE WHITE SUMMER TURNIP— 



Desirable summer sort; round, smooth 

 roots 2 to 3 inches in diameter. I 

 oz., 15c; 1/4 lb., 30c; I lb., 80c; 

 Pkt., 5c. 



LONG WHITE VIENNA (Lady Fin- 

 ger)— White and tender. I oz., 15c; 

 i'4 lb., 30c; I lb., 80c; Pkt., 5c. 



ground cultivation. I oz., 15c; Va 

 lb., 30c; I lb., 75c; 10 lbs., $5.60; 

 Pkt., 5c. 



CRIMSON GIANT— Very large size 

 and attractive appearance. Flesh 

 white and tender, with no tendency 

 to become pithy or hollow. I oz., 15c; 

 A lb., 30c; I lb., 85c; Pkt., 5c. 

 FRENCH BREAKFAST— Popular, oval 

 variety, bright scarlet, tipped white. 

 I oz., lOc; lA lb., 25c; I lb., 70c; 

 Pkt., 5c. 



ICICLE (Improved Strain)— A mag- 

 nificent white, grows 31/2 to 4 inches 

 long in 22 days. Valuable for forc- 

 ing as well OS for open ground. I 

 oz., 15c; 1/4 lb., 30c; I lb., 75c; 

 Pkt., 5c. 



LONG SCARLET— Long, tapering, 

 tender. I oz., 15c; 'A lb., 30c; I lb., 

 80c; Pkt., 5c. 



WHITE STRASBURG — Popular half- 

 long summer variety. I oz., 15c; 'A 

 lb., 30c; I ib., 85c; Pkt., 5c. 

 LONG BLACK SPANISH — Excellent 

 winter sort. I oz., lOc; <A lb., 30c; 

 I lb., 80c; Pkt., Sc. 

 ROUND BLACK SPANISH— Similar to 

 the preceding except in shape. I oz., 

 lOc; Vt lb., 30c; I lb., 80c; Pkt., 5c. 



ng 



CHARTIER — Long, crims 



to white at the tip. I oz., 15c; 'A ib., 



30c; i lb., 80c; Pkt., 5c. 



EARLY SCARLET TURNIP, WHITE 



TIPPED— Carmine red and white tip. 

 Flesh white, crisp and mild. 26 days. 



RHUBARB 



(Pie-Plant) 



VICTORIA— Popular red variety. I 

 oz., 15c; Vt lb., 45c; I lb., $1.25; Pkt., 

 lOc. 



Rhubarb Roots 



VICTORIA— Each, 15c; doz., $1.25. By 

 mail, add 5c each. By express, per 

 100, $8.00. 



STRAWBERRY— Each, 30c; doz., $2.00. 



RUTABAGA 



Russian or Swedish Turnip 

 Sow in drills 30 inches apart, from 

 the middle of June to the middle of 

 July, and thin out to 10 inches opart 

 in the row. I 01. to 150 feet of drill; 

 2 lbs. to the acre in drills. 



IMPROVED AMERICAN PURPLE-TOP 



— For either table or stock. Large 

 size. Flesh yellow, firm, sweet and 

 tender. I oz., lOc; 'A lb., 25c; I lb., 

 65c; Pkt., 5c. 



LARGE WHITE OR SWEET GERMAN 



— Large size. Flesh white, sweet and 

 tender. I oz., lOc; % lb., 25c; I lb., 

 65c; Pkt., 5c. 



Long Blac\ Spanish Radish 



SALSIFY 



(Oyster Plant) 

 MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND— A 



large-growing variety; of great value 

 to the market gardener. I oz., 25c; 

 Va lb., 75c; I lb., $2.00; Pkt., lOc. 



SCORZONERA 



(Block Oyster Plant) 



One of the most nutritious of vege- 

 tables. Skin black, flesh pure white. 

 I oz., 30c; A lb., 85c; I lb., $2.50; 

 Pkt., lOc. 



SEA-KALE 



The blanched shoots are cooked os 

 Asparagus. Sow the seed out of doors 

 and transplant the following spring 

 to a sheltered place, setting the 

 plants about a foot apart, and cover 

 with litter to blanch. 1/2 02., 35c; 

 I oz., 60c; Pkt., lOc. 



SORRELL 



Sow in drills early in spring ond thin 

 to 6 inches apart. 



BROAD LEAVED FRENCH — Cooked 



and served the some os spinach. 

 I oz., 25c; % lb., 60c; I lb., $2.00; 

 Pkt., lOc. 



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quash 



Plant Bush varieties in hills 5 to 6 

 feet opart, and the Marrow sorts 

 9 to 10 feet apart. Plont in rich, 

 worm soil and thin to three plants 

 to the hill. 



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BUSH SQUASH— I 01. to 25 hills; 

 3 lbs. to the acre. 



SUMMER SQUASH 



GIANT BUSH SUMMER CROOK- 



NECK — Early, productive. Orange- 

 yeilow, covered with warts. I oz., lOc; 

 A lb., 30c; I lb., 90c; Pkt., 5c. 



STRAIGHTNECK SUMMER— A selec- 

 tion from Crookneck with straight 

 neck. Easily packed for shipment. 

 I oz., 15c; lA lb., 40c; I ib., $1.00; 

 Pkt., 5c. 



MAMMOTH WHITE BUSH SCAL- 

 LOPED— Large, early, excellent for 

 shipping. Flesh clear, waxy white, 

 tender and delicate. I oz., 15c; % 

 lb., 40c; I lb., $1.00; Pkt., 5c. 



GOLDEN CUSTARD BUSH-Produc- 



tive early scallop sort. Rich golden- 

 yellow. I oz., 20c; A lb., 50c; I lb., 

 $1.50; Pkt., 5c. 



DELICATA — Earliest, most prolific 

 vine squash. Small size, flesh solid 

 with a small seed cavity. Cooks 

 dry, rich flovored. I oz., 20c; 'A lb., 

 50c; I lb., $1.50; Pkt., 5c. 



VEGETABLE MARROW — Oblong, 



greenish-yellow; flesh white, soft, 

 I 02., 20c; 'A lb., 50c; I lb., $1.65; 

 Pkt., lOc. 



COCOZELLE (Italian Vegetable Mar. 

 row) — Summer variety of bush habit, 

 fruits oblong. 12 to 16 inches and 

 5 inches in diameter; color dark 

 green, yellow and dark green stripes, 

 I oz., 15c; 'A lb., 40c; I lb., $1.10; 

 Pkt., 5c. 



AUTUMN AND WINTER SQUASH 



TABLE QUEEN (Acorn or Des Moines) 



— Dark green squash weighing about 

 a pound each. Good size to split and 

 bake. I oz., lOc; "A lb., 30c; I lb., 

 90c; Pkt., 5c. 



DELICIOUS— Medium-sized variety, 

 with thick, dark orange flesh. Splen. 

 did keeper. I oz., iOc; Vt lb., 30c; 

 I lb., 90c; Pkt., 5c. 



Giant Squash Bush Summer 

 Croo\nec\ 



HUBBARD — Vigorous grower, fruit? 

 large, with deep green skin. Flesh 

 rich, golden, fine grained, dry, I oz., 

 15c; A ib., 40c; I lb., $1.15; Pkt., 5c. 



WARTED HUBBARD— Similar to Hub- 

 bard. But more heavily wanted. It 

 is an excellent keeper. I oz., 15c; 

 A lb., 50c; I lb., $1.25; Pkt., Sc. 



MARROW SQUASH— I 

 hills; 4 lbs. to the acre. 



oz. to 



SQUASH— GOLDEN 

 TABLE QUEEN 



All-American Bronze Medal 

 Winner for 1939 



Identical with Table Queen in 

 size, yield ond quality but the 

 skin is a beautiful golden yel- 

 low color; flesh is golden 

 s^eet, rich and pleasing flav- 

 or. Unexcelled for summer use 

 or for baking when mature. 

 Pkt., 15c; Oz., 20c; 4 ozs., 65c. 



