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STECKLER'S RHUBARB 

 or Pie Plant Roots 



Culture — Planting time, Southern States, November 

 to February. Plant roots 2 feet apart each way. Mix 

 plenty of well rotted manure in each hill. Used ex- 

 tensively for pies and sauce. Delicious flavor. 



STECKLER'S ROQUETTE 

 or Rocket Salad 



Cultxire — Planting time Southern States, Spring. 

 January to June; Fall, August to December. Plant Ih^ 

 ounces to 150 feet of row. Sow about 15 inches apart 

 each way, leaves are used for salad similar to mus- 

 tard. Ready for cutting about 45 days. 



STECKLER'S SALSIFY 

 or Oyster Plant 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States. Spring, 

 January to June ; Fall, August to December. Plant 2% 

 ounces to 150 feet of row, 8 pounds per acre. Taste 

 similar to oysters. Spade ground deeply and mix with 

 well pulverized manure, sow in rows about 10 inches 

 apart. Grown in both large and small Southern gar- 

 dens. Edible condition about 150 days after planting. 



STECKLER'S SORREL 



(Broadleaved) 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States. Spring, 

 January to April ; Fall, September to December. Plant 

 2^ ounces to 150 feet of row. Sow in rows about 1 

 foot apart. Used like Spinach as well as in salad and 

 in soup. Edible condition about 85 days after plant- 

 ing. Planted in many small gardens throughout the 

 South. 



STECKLER'S ROQUETTE OR ROCKET SALAD 



Postpaid 

 Pkt Oz. 1/4 Lb. Lb. 

 Roquette $ .10 $ .25 $ .75 $2.50 



STECKLER'S SALSIFY OR OYSTER PLANT 

 Postpaid 

 Pkt. Oz. 1/4 Lb. Lb. 

 Sandwich Island $.10 $.25 $.75 $2.25 



STECKLER'S RHUBARB OR PIE PLANT 



Postpaid 

 Pkt. Oz. 1/4 Lb. 



Victoria (Seed) $.10 $.30 $.75 



Field Grown Roots, 2 year roots Each 15c; 10 for $1.00; 100, $4.00 



STECKLER'S SORREL 



Postpaid 

 Pkt Oz. V4 Lb. 

 Broadleaved $.10 $.25 $.75 



STECKLER'S SPINACH 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States. Spring, 

 January to June; Fall, (main crop), September to De- 

 cember. Plant 3 ounces to 150 feet of row, 30 pounds 

 per acre. Sown broadcast in fields, or in rows about 

 12 inches apart /small gardens). There is no better 

 greens produced than Spinach. Rich, moist ground is 

 best and grows better when season has cool nights. 

 Approximate time to edible condition is given after 

 each variety. This varies with climatic conditions and 

 soil. 



BROAD LEAVED FE.INDERS. 70 days. Very large, 

 broad leaves, grows erect, very extensively grown, fine 

 flavor. 



EXTRA LARGE LEAVED SAVOY. GO days. Very 

 large, thick leaves, slightly curled. The best and 

 most extensively grown variety for market. 



KING OF DENMARK. 70 days. Long, very thick 

 leaves, dark colored, an excellent variety and very 

 popular. 



Monstrous Viroflay OR THICK LEAVED. 58 days. 

 Monstrous leaves, the largest of all varieties. Re- 

 quires rich soil, an excellent sort. 



NEW ZEALAND. 90 days. Dark green, thick succul- 

 ent, heat resistant, grows well all summer, very popu- 

 lar. 



STECKLER'S FULLBASKET. 60 days. Leaves often 

 20 inches across, very tender and of excellent flavor. 

 We recommend this variety very highly. 



STECKLER'S SPINACH 















Postpaid 









Pkt. 



Oz. 



Vi 



Lb. 



Lb. 



5 Lbs. 



Broad Leaved Flanders.. . . 



$ .05 



$ .10 



$ 



.20 



$ .50 



$2.00 



Extra Large Leaved Savoy. 



.05 



.10 





.20 



.60 



2.00 



King of Denmark 



.05 



.10 





.75 



.60 



2.50 



Monstrous Viroflay or 















Thick-Leaved 



.05 



.10 





.15 



.50 



2.00 



New Zealand 



.10 

 .10 



.15 

 .15 





.30 

 .20 



1.00 

 .60 



4.50 

 2.75 



Steckler's Full Basket 



(Write for prices in quantity lots) 









Steckler's Squash 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States. Spring, 

 March to July ; Fall, August to November. Plant 1^ 

 ounces ro 150 feet of row, 3 to 4 lbs. per acre. Pre- 

 pare hills by mixing well rotted manure in each hill 

 and pulverizing thoroughly. Plant about 6 to 8 seeds 

 in each hill, summer varieties, hills should be 3 to 4 

 feet apart each way; winter varieties 6 to 8 feet. When 

 well started thin to about 3 plants to each hill. Do not 

 bruise when gathering. Approximate number of days 

 to edible condition is given after each variety. This 

 varies, due to climatic and soil conditions. 



EARLY WHITE BUSH OR PATTY PAN. 70 days. Vine dwarf in 

 habit, produces round scalloped squash about 4 inches thick and 

 about 9 inches in diameter. The most popular variety in the 

 South. 



GOLDEN CUSTARD. 80 days. Large golden yellow, fine quality 

 squash. Excellent keeping, none better for home use. No garden 

 complete without it. 



LONG YELLOW OR SlTklMER CROOKN^CK. 80 days. Produces 

 crooked shaped yellow squash. Thick, fine quality flesh. Very 

 popular. 



MAMMOTH CHILI. 70 days. The largest of all squash. Rich 

 orange yellow, skin smooth, excellent keeper, almost every garden 

 has some of this variety. 



STECKLER'S SQUASH 



Pkt. Oz. 



Early White Bush or Patty Pan $.10 $.15 



Golden Custard 10 .15 



Large Warted Hubbard 10 .15 



Long Yellow or Summer Crookneck 10 .15 



Mammoth Chili 10 .20 



Postpaid 







V4U). 



Lb. 



5 Lbs. 



$.40 



$1.25 



$5.00 



.40 



1.25 



5.00 



.40 



1.25 



5.00 



.40 



1.25 



5.00 



.50 



1^ 



7.00 



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