Swiss Chard Produces an Abundance of Healthful "Greens' 



WINDSOR BEANS 



ITAIjIAN or ENGLISH. Long variety. Edible condition 



about 75 days. Plant about two beans every 6 inches 

 and 2% feet between rows. Used same as Lima beans. 

 Of late it has gained fame and is being planted extensively 

 by Italian gardeners for shipping and for home use. Pkt. 

 10c; lb. 40c; 5 lbs. SI. 25, postpaid. Not prepaid, 15 lb. 

 peck, $2.10; 60 lb. bu. $9.60. 



POLE WAX BEANS 



GOLDEN CLUSTER WAX POLE. 74 days to edible con- 

 dition. An early and attractive sort, one of the best of 

 wax-podded snap pole beans. Pods are six to eight inches 

 long, borne in abundant clusters, each containing from 

 three to six pods varying in color from golden yellow to 

 creamy white, very good quality and highly recommended 

 for shipping and home use. Pkt. 10c; lb. 35c; 5 lbs. 

 $1.25, postpaid. Not prepaid, 15 lb. peck, $2.40; 60 lb. 

 bu. $8.50. 



POLE LIMA BEANS 



CAROLINA or SEWEE. 77 days to edible condition. Very 

 early and reliable pole lima especially adapted for plant- 



ing in the South. Vigorous growing, and pods dark 

 green, short, about three inches and curved. Highly 

 recommended for home and shipping purposes. Pkt. 10c; 

 lb. 30c; 5 lbs. SI. 00, postpaid. Not prepaid, 15 lb. 

 peck, $1.80; 60 lb. bu. $6.50. 



SPOTTED or FLORIDA BUTTER. 78 days to edible con- 

 dition. Larger pods than Carolina, very prolific, in great 

 demand by Southern gardeners and for home consump- 

 tion. Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c; 5 lbs. $1.00, postpaid. Not 

 prepaid, 15 lb. peck, $2.25; 60 lb. bu. $8.00. 



SOUTHERN WILLOW LEAP. 82 days to edible condition. 

 Similar to the Sewee but a heavier yielder, early and 

 prolific, leaves are willow leaf in shape and produces pods 

 from the bottom to the very top of the vine. Hardy, 

 early and drouth-resistant, thrives in sandy land, good 

 shipper and excellent for home use. Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c; 

 5 lbs. $1.00. postpaid. Not prepaid, 15 lb. peck, $2.25; 

 60 lb. bu. $8.00. 



LARGE WHITE LIMA. 88 days. Called King of the 

 Garden. A true large lima pole bean, vigorous grower 

 with extra large greenish white beans. A late variety 

 and extensively planted. Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c; 5 lbs. $1.00, 

 postpaid. Not prepaid, 15 lb. peck, $2.25; 60 lb. bu. 

 $8.50. 



STECKLER'S GARDEN BEETS 



CrUture — Planting time, Southern States. Spring, January to July; Fall, September to December. Edible condition 

 about 62 days from time of planting seed. Plant 2 ounces to 150 feet of row, 12 pounds to one acre. Sow in thick rows 

 12 inches apart or sow broadcast and thin to 10 inches apart. 



Early Wonder Beet 



AU-A.iiieri.ca Selections- 

 Gold Medal 



/^WONDER 

 ^ BEET. One of 

 the earliest of 

 table beets for 

 outside culture. 



Bright red skin, 

 Vermillion red 



flesh with distinct 

 zones of lighter 

 red. Of excellent 

 quality, being 

 sweet, tender and 

 free from fibrous 

 roots, good ship- 

 ping and canning 

 variety. Pkt. 5c; 

 oz. 10c; 1/4 lb. 

 25c; lb. 60c; 5 lbs. 

 82.25, postpaid. 

 Not prepaid, 10 

 lb. lots. 84.00; 25 

 lbs. $9.50. 

 FIREBALL. A new 

 distinct variety, 

 having the finest 

 table qualities. 



Flesh solid, crisp, 

 sweet and bril- 

 liant red color. 

 Globe shape, skin 

 smooth. Especially 



desirable for canning and home use. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 

 1/4 lb. 25c; lb. 85c; 5 lbs. $3.90, postpaid. Not prepaid, 

 10 lbs. $6.50; 25 lbs. $15.00. 



CHICAGO EARLY BLOOD TURNIP. Oval shape, dark 

 red flesh, smooth skin, a favorite among private and 

 jnarket gardeners. Extensively used for canning and 

 shipping. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 1/4 lb. 25c; lb. 65c; 5 lbs. 

 $2.90, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lb. lots, $4.90; 25 lbs. 

 $11.00. 



CROSBY'S EARLY EGYPTIAN. Beets globe shaped, 

 center of beet light blood red, tender, excellent eating. 

 Grown extensively by market gardeners in South for 

 shipping and home use. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 1/4 lb. 20c; 

 lb. 60c; 5 lbs. $2.25, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lb. lots, 

 $4.00; 25 lbs. S9.50. 



DETROIT DARK RED. Beets oval shaped, flesh of beet 

 very dark red. an excellent variety for shipping and 

 eating. A favorite of many large Southern market 

 sardeners. Excellent for canning and shipping. Pkt. 5c; 

 oz. 10c; 1/4 lb. 25c; lb. 65c; 5 lbs. $3.00, postpaid. Not 

 prepaid. 10 lbs. S4.90; 25 lbs. Sll.OO. 



SWISS CHARD or PERPETUAL SPINACH BEET. Leaves 

 much darker green than the LucuUus. As the outer leaves 

 are cut more come up from the center. The center stems 

 can be cooked and served like asparagus and the leaves 

 cooked like spinach or other greens. It is undoubtedly 

 one of the best vegetables, as this can be grown through- 

 out the summer. Planted extensively in the South both 

 bv market gardeners for shipping and by home gardeners. 

 Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; Vk lb. 25c; lb. 50c; 5 lbs. $2.20, post- 

 paid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $3.90; 25 lbs. $9.00. 



STECKLER'S SUGAR AND STOCK BEETS 



CrUture — Planting time, Southern States. Spring, January to July; Fall, September to December. Sow 5 pounds to 

 one acre in rows 2 to 3 feet apart. When 4 or 5 inches high thin to 12 to 15 inches apart in rows. Ready for harvest 

 about 75 days after planting of seed. 



LONG RED MANGEL. Flesh white with reddish tinge. Heavy yields, 

 18 to 24 inches long, about 6 inches in diameter. We recommend 

 this as the best variety of stock beet. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; Vi lb. 

 15c; lb. 40c; 5 lbs. $1.75, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs. S2.75. 



WHITE FRENCH SUGAR BEET. An attractive heavy yielding variety 

 used largely for stock feeding. Skin white with rose tint, flesh white. 

 Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 1/4 lb. 20c; lb. 50c; 5 lbs. $2.00, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, 10 lbs. $3.50. 



KLEIN WANZLEBEN — 75 days. Exceedingly valuable for stock feed- 

 ing. Roots 12 to 15 inches; white with tinge of gray, very rich in 

 sugar contents, easily grown. Should be left in ground until frost 



to secure the largest crop. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c ; 

 5 lbs. $1.75, postpaid. 



1/4 lb. 15c; lb. 40c; 



STECKLER'S BRUSSELS SPROUTS 



Culttue — Planting time. Southern States. Spring, January to June; 

 Fall, September to December. Plant half ounce of seed to 150 feet 

 of row. Plant and cultivate same as cabbage. 

 LONG ISLAND. The small heads growing on the stalk are gathered 



and prepared, making an appetizing dish. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 1/4 lb. 



55c; lb. $1.75; 5 lbs. $7.50, postpaid. 



Brussels Sprouts 



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