Sweet Peppers 
The “stuff and bake” Peppers 
Sow seed in flats indoors, transplant when 2 to 3 inches tall into other flats, 
4 inches apart each way, or into individual pots. When ground is thoroughly 
warm, transplant to open ground in rows 3 feet apart, with plants 2 feet 
apart in rows. One ounce of seed will produce about 1000 plants. Pelletized 
pepper seed may be planted outdoors in May, right where plants are to grow. 
CALIFORNIA WONDER, 711. 112 days. Sturdy, upright plants bearing 6, 
7, or 8 smooth, blocky, thick-walled crimson fruits, about 4% inches in 
length and 4 inches across. Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 55¢: oz. $1.00: %4 lb. $3.65. 
Chinese Giant, 722. 120 days. The largest of all Sweet Peppers, with blocky 
fruits 4% to 5 inches long and equally as broad. Deep green color ripen- 
ing to brilliant scarlet red. Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 60¢: oz. $1.10; % Ib. $4.00. 
Large Bell or Bull Nose, 709. 95 days. A popular, large, early scarlet pepper. 
Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 40¢; oz. 75¢; % Ib. $2.80. : 
Ruby Giant or Worldbeater, 738. 115 days. Very large and has a nice flavor. 
Pkt. 10¢; 4% oz. 50¢; 0z. 90¢; % Ib. $2.85. — 
Ruby King, 740. 108 days. Large tapering fruits with thick sweet flesh. Pkt. 
15¢; % oz. 50¢; oz. 90¢; % Ib. $2.85. 
Pelletized, Ruby King, P740. Pkt. 20¢. 
Small-Fruited Hot Peppers 
Hungarian Wax, 733. 115 days. Long, bright yellow fruits turning scarlet. 
Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 60¢; oz. $1.00; % lb. $3.50. 
Long Red Cayenne, 712. 115 days. Long slender, bright red, and very 
pungent. Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 50¢; oz. 90¢; % Ib. $2.85. 
Large Cherry, 735. Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 50¢; oz. 90¢; %4 Ib. $2.85. 
oa Small Chili, 718. Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 45¢; oz. 85¢: %4 Ib. $2.60. 
Pepper—Ruby King Tabasco, 744. Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 55¢; oz. $1.00; % lb. $3.50. 
Pumpkins for Pies and Hallowe’en 
Sow the seed in rich soil in May. Often sown in every fourth hill of corn which 
spaces them about 10 feet apart. 1 pkt. for 6 hills; 1 oz. for 25 hills. 
Kentucky Field or Large Cheese, 750. 120 days. Light orange yellow fruits 
weighing from 10 to 25 lbs. Has a hard shell and bright yellow flesh. Pkt. 
10¢; oz. 25¢; % Ib. 75¢; lb. $2.50. 
Connecticut Field (Big Tom), 752. 120 days. Thick, bright orange yellow flesh 
which is dry and sweet. Bright orange fruits 10 to 14 inches deep and 12 to 
15 inches in diameter. Pkt. 10¢; oz. 25¢; %4 lb. 75¢; Ib. $2.50. 
KING OF THE MAMMOTH (POTIRON), 756. 120 days. The largest of all 
pumpkins. Globular, slightly ribbed, flattened fruits weighing 60 to 90 lbs. 
Light yellow skin mottled with orange, and solid orange yellow flesh. Pkt. 
10¢; oz. 35¢; % Ib. 95¢; lb. $3.25. 
Sugar or New England Pie, 760. 115 days. The best variety for pies with 
slightly flattened, furrowed fruits 8 to 9 inches in diameter. Reddish orange 
skin and rich orange yellow flesh. Pkt. 10¢; oz. 30¢; %4 lb. 90¢; lb. $3.00. 
Winter Luxury, 764. 100 days. Resembles Small Sugar but of more rounded 
form. Has smooth, light orange skin and thick yellow flesh of choice flavor. 
Pkt. 10¢; oz. 25¢; ¥%4 Ib. 80¢; lb. $2.75. ty Pumpkin—Small Sugar 
Healthful Spinach 
If you have never eaten spinach fresh from your own garden, you don’t know 
how tender and delicious it can be. 
For spring and summer picking, sow in drills 1 foot apart and 42 inch deep 
as early as the ground can be worked and every two weeks up to May 15. 
1 pkt. for 25 ft.; 1 oz. for 100 ft. 
POSTPAID: Pkt. 10¢; oz. 25¢; %4 Ib. 70¢; Ib. $2.00. 
Princess Juliana, 843. 48 days. Compact, dense growth close to the ground 
with rounded, thick, heavily crumpled, very dark green leaves. 
Bloomsdale Long-Standing Savoy, 849. 45 days. Dark glossy green leaves 
heavily crumpled and savoyed. Remarkably long standing. 
Bloomsdale Reselected Dark Green, 851. 40 days. Large, broad, glossy dark 
green leaves which are heavily crimped and curled. 
Virginia Blight-Resistant Savoy, 855. 35 days. Resistant to spinach blight. 
Recommended only for late summer and fall sowing. 
New Zealand, Hot Weather Spinach, 847. 65 days. (Tetragonia expansa.) 
Not a true spinach but provides a great quantity of small dark tender 
leaves throughout the hot summer and fall season. Grows continuously if 
only the young tender tips are gathered. Pkt. 15¢; oz. 35¢; %4 lb. $1.00; 
Spinach—Bloomsdale Long Standing lb. $3.00. 
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