82 WM. HENRY MAULE, Inc., PHILADELPHIA, PA., 1926 
CULTURE—Sow in frames or border in early spring, in drills 
12 to 18 inches apart and 1 inch deep. When plants are 6 to 
ee 8 inches high transplant to permanent quarters in rows a 
foot apart and plants 4 to 6 inches apart in rows. Set the 
young plants deeply in the soil, so that the neck, being covered, will easily blanch. 
A packet will sow about 25 feet of drill, an ounce to 150 feet, 4 to 5 pounds to the 
acre. The soil should be rich. The leek is hardy, and may be preserved in trenches 
like celery; or, in mild latitudes, left in the open ground all winter and covered 
with litter. Ready to use in about 80 days. 
313 Giant Italian Leek 
80 days. The Favorite Home or Market Sort 
The largest variety. stems very thick with 
broad leaves. When well grown often pro- 
duces stalks three inches in diameter; white 
and tender, mild in flavor. It is an exception- 
ally hardy garden or market sort; matures in 
80 days. 
Packet, 10 ets.; ounce, 25 cts.; 
14 pound, 65 ets.; pound, $2.25; 
35 pounds, $10.50, postpaid 
Customers may order half pounds at pound 
rate, 2 pounds or over at 5 pound rate. 
Garlic 
ato gore, Used tor Fert | Okra or Gumbo 
having a strong, penetrating odor, Z : 
and flavor, eran for aavonings Green Pods Impart a Rich Flavor When Used in 
soups, stews, etc. Ready to use in Soups, Stews, etc. 
150 days. A fashionable Southern vegetable of easy 
CULTURE—The bulbs (sets) are| growth in the North. The pods are used when 
composed of several parts,. which | young and tender as a separate dish or in soups 
should be divided and planted in] and stews. 
rows 1 to 3 feet apart, 6 inches CULTURE—Sow in May and June, after the 
apart in the rows, and one inch] ground is warm, in drills three feet apart, 
deep. When the tops turn yellow | cover the seed with about 1 inch of soil, and 
take up and dry in,the shade. thin to 12 to 18 inches apart in the rows. Use 
1% pound, 20 ets.; pound, 50 cts.;|a packet to about 25 feet of drill; an ounce 
5 pounds, $2.25, postpaid to about 100 feet, 8 pounds to an acre. Ready 
Not prepaid, 5 pounds, $1.75 to use in 50 to 60 days. 
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431 Perkin’s Perfected 
Long Pod 
60 days. Long, Dark Green Pods 
Large okra, esteemed by canners and 
market gardeners. It is a great improve- 
ment on the old green podded sorts. 
Large, handsome green pods. Fine qual- 
ity, very productive, 4 to 5 feet tall. Ma- 
tures its giant green pods in 60 days. 
Packet, 5 ects.; ounce, 15 cts.; 
1%, pound, 35 cts.; pound, $1.00; 
= pounds, $4.50, postpaid 
% 434 White Velvet 
55 days. Early and Productive 
Pods are round and smooth, while in 
other sorts the pods are ridged or square 
edged. Superior flavor and tenderness. 
= 5 2 
& 433 Dwarf Georgia Favorite 
50 days. Low Growing but Giant Podded 
A giant podded dwarf okra, producing in 50 
days an abundant crop of long, dark green 
pods, which are twice the length of the com- 
mon varieties. Grows about 2 feet high, and 
Drones bods oe Tew inches frome Or 
It is very productive, producing its | t© the top of the plant. The pods last long 
smooth white pods in 55 days. | ae ohusion condition eae ate Sb omic ses an 
Packet, 5 ects.; ounce, 10 cts.; | Packet, 10 cis.; ounce, 15 ets.; 
1% pound, 25 ets.; pound, 85 cts.; 144 pound, 45 ets.; pound, $1.25; 
5 pounds, $3.75, postpaid | 5 pounds, $5.50, postpaid 
INOCULATE THIS ie Produces a Crop | oe t Ss A Good Money pe NSU THs <2) 
PUUBROMEURNs in Any Section Cal | Ul Maker for the South \UBxo Gun iV a 
CULTURH—Select warm light or sandy soil rich in lime; if not rich in lime, the soil must be made so by using air slaked 
lime or land plaster. Mark out rows 2% to 8 feet apart, plant the shelled nuts in May or June, 8 to 10 inches apart in the 
rows, or if in the hulls 16 to 18 inches apart. Cover with 2 inches of soil; it is not necessary to remove the shucks or hulls 
before planting. Cultivate and hoe freely, keeping the soil mellow around the plants. Matures in 110 to 120 days. In the fall 
before frost, dig and hang them under a shed or in an airy room to cure. A packet will sow from 15 to 25 feet of row; a pound 
from 100 to 200 feet, according to variety and method planted. Use 35 or 40 pounds of seed per acr 
Large True 
Size Bush 
ee = eee Kernels Form 
e e e i 3 f 
¥% 485 Improved Virginia Peanut = 
120 days. The Popular Commercial Sort, Very Productive - 
Early, large and prolific, yielding fewer imperfect pods than ye 484 Mammoth Bush Peanut 
any other kind, and producing 100 bushels per acre on medium 110 days. The Largest of All. a He Cc 
a avare ae gerne leo the pod; aa and peice flavor, This peanut grows to an astonishing size Sal deeeencecninele well 
maturing in ays. Vines average 3i2 to eet across, in the North. They make compact bushes 18 inches high, with heavy. 
making valuable fodder for stock. This large podded sort is | erect stalks and large leaves, They are good producers, and of distinct 
in great demand everywhere and is known as Jumbo Peanut. | appearance. The giant nuts have a thick, heavily ribbed protecting 
Excellent home garden or market sort. shell, maturing in 110 days. On light sandy soil makes a good crop. 
Packet, 10 cts.: 4% pound, 25 cts.; pound, 40 cts.; Packet, 15 cts.; % pound, 30 cts.; pound, 50 ets.; 
5 pounds, $1.75, postpaid 5 pounds, $2.25, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 5 Ibs, or over at 25 cts. per Ib.; 100 Ibs., $23.00 Not prepaid, 5 Ibs, or over at 40 cts. per Ib.; 100 Ibs., $35.00 
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