EGG PLANT=J=KOHL-RABI 



Culture — Planting time, Southern States: 

 Spring, January to March, in hotbeds; in open 

 ground, April to June. Fall, September to 

 October. Plant one ounce of seed to 150 feet 

 of row. Approximate time to edible condition 

 is given after name of each variety; this 

 varies, due to climatic and soil conditions. 

 Half pound of seed will furnish plants for 

 one acre. 



NEW ORLEANS MARKET or LARGE PUR- 

 PLE — 90 days. This is the variety main- 

 ly grown here, oval In shape and of a 

 dark purple color and very productive. 

 Southern grown seed of this, as of a 

 good many tropical or sub-tropical vege- 

 tables, is preferable to Northern seed, 

 as it will germinate more readily and 

 the plant will last longer during the 

 hot season. Best variety for shipping 

 and home use. 



FORT MYERS MARKET— 85 days. Vigorous 

 and productive high bush, nearly egg 

 shaped, ideal size for shipping. Deep 

 purplish black color. 



MISSION BELL HYBRID— 70 days. Heavy 

 yielder, deep oval in shape, tapering 

 towards stem, dark and smooth. 



BLACK BEAUTY — 85 days. Rich, shiny pur- 

 plish black color, heavy producing plants, 

 hardy, grown very extensively by small 

 and large gardeners. 



FLORIDA HIGH BUSH— 60 days. Very large, 

 dark rich purple fruits of excellent quality. 

 Produces 6 to 8 fruits. Growing in popular- 

 ity every year. 



Culture — Planting time, Spring, January to 

 April; Fall, September to December. One 

 ounce will produce about 3000 plants. Sow 

 in light, rich soil in rows 1 1/2 feet apart, then 

 thin to about 6 inches apart in rows. l'/i 

 pounds to the acre. 



WHITE VIENNA — 65 days. The bulb-shaped 

 root is used similar to turnip and the leaves 

 similar to cabbage. 



=SIBERIAN KALE= 

 or BORECOLE 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States: 

 Spring, March to September; Fall, October to 

 January. One ounce will produce about 3.0UU 

 plants. Grown both for a forage crop as well 

 as for table use as greens. Sow and culti- 

 vate same as Cabbage, to which family 

 Kale belongs. 

 SIBERIAN KALI: — 80 days. 



GRAND RAPIDS — 65 days. Non-heading, 

 leaves crisp, light green, curled, fringed. 

 Delightful flavor. 



ICEBERG — 84 days. Heading, curled, me- 

 dium size, crisp, green, fringed leaves 

 enclosing crisp, white interior. A very 

 popular variety. 



BIBB — 57 days. Distinct butter head type, 

 dark green variety, forming a rather 

 loosely folded head of small size. 



ROMAINE or PARIS WHITE COS— 70 days. 

 Loose spoon shaped leaves, loose heads. 

 Bleached by tying up leaves. Delightful 

 tasting, an excellent variety. 



CHICKEN LETTUCE — For chickens or rabbit 

 feeding, very productive, when cut, starts 

 right in to grow again. This variety of let- 

 tuce does not head but sends up stalks 3 

 to 4 feet high. Heavily leaved which can 

 be pulled off like Kale. 



LETTUCE=*=MUSTARD 



GOURDS 



All at 20c per packet, postpaid. 

 Culture — Planting time, Southern States: 

 Spring, March to June; grown very easily, 

 makes ornamental vines, usually grown on 

 trellis or fence. Do not plant near pumpkins 

 or squash as their taste will be affected. 

 DISHCLOTH— When fully ripe the skin can 

 be easily removed and the sponge-like in- 

 terior cleaned and dried, then used as 

 dish rag. 

 DIPPER — Long handled gourd, dippers are 



made from this variety. 

 ITALIAN or SWEET GOURD (Cucuxxl Care 



Culture — Planting time, Southern States: 

 Spring, January to June; Fall, September to 

 November. Plant one ounce to 150 feet of 

 row, 3 pounds to one acre. If planted during 

 hot weather, soak seeds for 2 hours in water, 

 preferably on ice if convenient, and wrap in 

 damp cloth. Keep for six days in damp cloth 

 <intil sprouted, then piant. Ants very often 

 carry away the seed before sprouting but 

 this treatment stops it. Approximate time to 

 maturity is given after each variety. This 

 varies with soil and climatic conditons. 



FLORIDA ICEBERG — 83 days. Very popu- 

 lar variety. Crisp heading plants of 

 medium size; leaves smooth, thick, me- 

 dium light green. Heads round and well 

 folded. 



GREAT LAKES — An outstanding new Let- 

 tuce of Iceberg type. Stands the heat 

 and sun and is unusually slow to go 

 to seed. One of the best. 



BIG BOSTON— 75 days. Extra large, 

 round, very firm, light green heads. 

 Majority of market gardeners in South 

 aTe growing this variety for shipment 

 and table use. 



g"w^ S tngT e of aS 2 4 Sq r36°i„=h^ P ^ "™ YORK WONDERFUL-80 days. Crisp. 



sembles a bat, blunt at one end and tape: 

 ing to the other end. One of the flnei 

 vegetables extensively used by Louisian 

 gardeners, principally by the Italian el< 

 ment. 



NEST EGG — Resembling a hen's egg in color, 

 form and size, does not crack and is un- 

 injured by cold or wet weather, used as a 

 nest egg and for darning purposes. 



ORNAMENTAL — Planted for ornamental vines, 

 produces a variety of small colored gourds. 



large heads, dark green colored leaves. 

 Produces most compact heads. Excellent 

 for shipping. 



Eggplant Prices 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States: 

 Fall, September to December; Spring, Janu- 

 ary to June. Plant 2 ounces of seed to 150 

 feet of row, 2 pounds to one acre, bow 

 either by broadcast or in rows about one foot 

 aptart. Approximate time to edible condition 

 of all varieties, 50 days. 



FLORIDA BROAD LEAF-This is a quick 

 growing and very productive variety wttten 

 remains in condition for use a long tome. 

 The leaves are rounded, very sUghtly 

 crumpled, unfrilled and very large, iney 

 are medium light green with a broad pale 

 green midrib. 



TENDERGREEN— Can be sown nearly every 

 ^nTnTtne year in the South Easy'ogrow 

 and ready for market in 25 to 30 days. 

 Reauires 3 to 5 pounds to the acre and 

 planted in r?ws 2 to 3 feet apart JOTfhr 

 stands the extreme summer heat and Is 

 resistant to cold weather Leaves are large. 

 oblong and dark green in color with small 

 center rib. Cooked same as Spinach, Tur- 

 nip or Mustard Greens. 



SOUTHERN CURLED-Pale «»■* ^ 

 curled leaves, scalloped <^ *£"££ 

 extensively grown variety. Highly rec- 

 ommended for shipping. 



CHINESE BROAD 



LEAVED — Large, 



dark green, smooth 

 leaves sometimes 2 

 to 3 feet high and 

 one foot wide; excel- 

 lent variety. 



-Postpaid- 

 Pkg. Ox. 1/4 lb. 



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N. O. Market or Large Purple 



Black Beauty 



Florida High Bush 



Fort Myers Market 



Mission Bells Hybrid 



Ox. 



..$ .IS SU5 S3. 50 

 .. .15 t -00 2.85 

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 " .75 



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5 lbs. 



SS7.00 

 8.50 48.00 

 8.50 40. 00 

 8-. 50 



Culture— Planting time, Spring, January to 

 June- Fall, September to November. Plant 4 

 ounces to 150 feet of row. Also sowbroad- 

 cast and then transplant 6 inches apart Mn 

 Sows about 12 inches apart 4 lbs. o the ^acre^ 

 Belongs to the onion family and is used for 

 flavoring stews and soups. 



LARGE LONDON FLAG— 60 days. Well 

 known broad leaved leek, hardy, pro- 

 ductive and good quality, and exten- 

 sively cultivated in this country. 



Lettuce Prices 



Pkg. 



Big Boston * •, 1 'J 



New York Wonderful « 



Grand Rapids •*" 



Iceberg »» 



Bibb J° 



Romaine or Paris White Cos »" 



Florida Iceberg *° 



Chicken Lettuce J" 



Great Lakes 



.20 



Ox. 



$ .40 



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.45 

 .« 

 .50 



.45 



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 .75 



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V*. lb- 

 Si . 00 



ax 



1.15 



run 

 1.00 



1.15 

 1.20 

 TO 

 2.00 



Lb. 

 2.75 

 4.00 



3 .00 



3.00 

 3.50 



3 - 00 

 3.25 



ETO 

 6.00 



5 lbs. 

 11.50 



12.50 

 IX.TW 



15-M 

 f2 .50 

 14.50 



25 .00 



Postpaid 



10 lbs. 



$18.00 



34.00 



18.00 



Pkg. 

 ..$ .10 



-Postpaid 



Oz. 



S .55 



1/4 lb. 

 S1.60 



Lb. 



35.50 



Siberian Kale Prices p^ - 



Siberian Kale - s - 10 



-Postpaid- 



Ox. 



$ .40 



1/4 lb. 



Lb, 



12.75 



Kohlrabi Prices 



White Vienna - — 



Pkg. 

 ..$ .10 



-Postpaid- 



Oz. 



$ .40 



1/4 lb. 



t .15 



Lb. 

 53.00 



Mustard Prices 



Pkg. Oz. 



Chinese Broad Leaf S .10 $ .20 



Southern Curled ...» 1" -20 



Tendergreen 10 - 20 



Florida Broad Leaf - 10 .20 



-Posrpaid- 



V*lb- 



$ .50 



.50 



.50 



.50 



Lb. fibs. 



f 1-40 » 4.75 



1 ,40 4.7S 



1.40 4.75 



1 .40 4.75 



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Postpaid 



10 lbs. 



S 8.00 



8.00 



8.00 



8.00 



