| Egg el es nt Finnochio—Fiorence Fennel 
—~ 418 (110 days. Splendid as a salad or to be served 
- tb ike boiled with a cream dressing. Earth up the thick fj, 
a Stare arene pee Fa Bat base half-way when it has reached the size of a 
; = hen’s egg. Quite different from Sweet Fennel which !" 
. Set the pl t i 
Hiab Se UNS jeetelisy ORCS Hn forms no “bulbs.” Pkt. 10c; 0z. 40c; 1% Jb. $1.45. fn 
May. or June spacing them 3 
feet apart. The maturity dates 





are days from planting out. Al- For Herbs, see page 78 
low 8 to 10 weeks for plant — 144) 
roduction. © 
- 8 tdoicn te Horseradish 
Se Sa a 17-702 Maliner Kren or Bohemian. The stand- | ° 
1 oz. for 1000 plants ard variety, highly esteemed for its quality and | 46( 
the large size of its roots. 6 roots for 45c; } | 
404 Black Beauty. 80 days.: 12 for 85c; 25 for $1.65; 100 for $4.50. 
Beautiful rich purplish black ° 
fruits of best quality. Planted Kale-Borecole 45) 
in rich, warm soil it is re- i 
markably vigorous and pro- Sow from May to June one-half inch deep | | 
Egg Plant, Black Beauty ductive. Pkt. 15c; %4 oz. 55c; ~~ in drills about 114 feet apart and cultivate like | { 
oz. 95c; 1% Ib. $3.50. cabbage. One ounce produces about 2000 plants. | 47 
423 Dwarf Blue Curled Scotch. 55 days. Makes | ; 
a hardy strong growth producing finely curled } ; 
foliage with a distinct blue tinge. Pkt. 10c; I 
' 405 Florida Highbush. 85 days. Of strong, upright, vigorous growth, 
bearing large, elongated, cylindrical, dark purple fruits of uniform 
size. Highly resistant to drought and blight. The fruits are borne high oz. 40c; % Ib. $1.20 
above the ground and are therefore evenly colored all over. Pk& 2 fT een PS Lagi 4] 
15c; %4 oz. 45c; oz. 85c; % Ib. $3.10, 424 Tall Green Curled Scotch. 85 days. Tall | | 
plants 30 in. high with heavily curled, plume- | /, 
406 New York Improved Spineless. 76 days. Broad, oval, deep like, medium green leaves. Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c; | | 
glossy purple fruits which hold their color well. The flesh is firm % \b. $1.35. am 
and of choice quality. Low branching and a continuous bearer. 426 Dwarf Siberian. 60 days. A_ beautifully mM 
Pkt. 15c; % oz. 50c; oz. 90c; % lb. $3.20. curled sort of vigorous, spreading habit. Hardy, 
ttracti ou cae DENT OG: 
407 New Hampshire Hybrid. 70 days. A very early variety with dark Be seen, SHEEN Prod ete eer JOC; : 
-purple, blocky, egg-shaped fruits which are smooth, glossy, and very 
uniform. Very productive. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 55c; oz. 95c; 1% lb. $3.50. 

Endive For Salads 
Culture—Sow in shallow drills in April, or for late use in June or July. 
Transplant or thin to stand 1 foot apart when 2 to 3 inches tall. When 
nearly full-grown tie the leaves together with yarn or raffia to exclude 
the light so that the heart will become well blanched. This requires 3 to 
4 weeks. Or place boards over the plants to blanch them. 1 Pkt. for 
50 ft.; 1 oz. for 400 ft. 
409 Deep Heart Fringed. 90 days. An entirely new type intermediate 
x between Full Heart Batavian and Green Curled but more upright and 
with broader leaves. The outer leaves turn upward enclosing the extra- 
deep, well-filled, creamy yellow heart. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; ™% lb. 90c. 

411 Full Heart Batavian. 88 days. A most desirable strain of the Kohl-Rabi 
y% Batavian Endive. It has all the good qualities of its parent but the A delicious vegetable of easy culture doing | 
heart is composed of a greatly increased number of leaves which will pest in moderately rich, well-drained soil. | 
blanch to a beautiful creamy white. The mild and pleasantly bitter 430 Early Purple Vienna. 5S days: Purple skin 
flavor gives it great zest. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; ™% lb. $1.00. é white flesh. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 40c; oz. 75c; 
414 Green Curled. 95 days. A vigorous variety with a large white % Ib. $2.25. 
heart and broad mid-rib. Good for fall and winter. Has beauti- 431 Early White or Green Vienna. 55 days. 
fully curled and finely cut leaves which are as fine for garnishing as A splendid sort. Pkt. 10c; 1% oz. 40c; oz. 75c; | 
for making a delicious salad. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; 14 Ib. $1.00. 4 lb. $2.25. 4 

Leek 
434 Giant Musselburgh. 150 days. Produces long | 4 
white stems and medium-green leaves. Very | 
mild and tender. Splendid for flavoring soups, | 
stews, etc. and for mixed salads. Sow in early | 
spring. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 35c; oz. 65c 
Deep 4 
Heart 
Fringed SOIL TESTING KIT 
Endive 
This Sudbury Soil Testing Kit enables you to 
cheaply and easily test your own soil, so that 4 
you may know exactly what fertilizers to use. 
Home Garden Kit, complete with charts, $2.50; 
Junior Professional Kit, $4.75. 




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