you've Never Eaten Sweet Corn Until You've Raised Your Own 



CELERIAC 



Turnip-rooted Celery 



One ounce will sow S00 feet of row 



Cl LTi rf. Seed should be started indoors 



and transplanted when large enough to 



8 inches apart in the row. I se w ; en d e roots 



are about 2 inches across. Culture is much 



e as celery except that it is not hilled 



up. the edible portion being the roots. Pre- 



- 1-manured. fairlv moist soil, frequent 



cultivation and frequent waterings during 



imes produce the finest roots. 



165. Large Smooth Prague. 12 days.) 



_e. smooth, 

 rour celery-Eke flavor. The 



be boiled or used in 



l .ilb. 5- postpaid. 



CHICORY 



1 2 ounce will plant 100 feet of row; 

 4 pounds, an acre 



199. Witloof French Endive. '.lays.) 



Seed should be sown in open ground not later 

 than June and thinned oul 



• 

 lip-shapetl ich are lifte<l in 



fall, trimmed ol 



in a cool place until wanted for lb 

 Roots can be forced in a frame . 



• 

 postpaid. 



217. Cicoria di Catalogna Radichetta . 



inual wit! e dandeiioi 



for earl\ greer - 



tender, with faint 

 Pkt 15c.; 

 lb. 55 postpaid. 



COLLARDS 



One ounce will sow 200 feet of row 

 Collard is a large Kale popular in the 

 South, and as a producer of winter and 

 spring greens is unexcelled. Collards pro- 

 vide vitamins A, C at 



Sow thicklv in rows ar: 

 September, in rich ground, trans- 

 planting when about 4 inches high, 

 where the plants are to remain and thin out 

 d 2 feet apart. 



261. Cabbage-Collards. ~5 



• Hards and Cabbage, having a cabbage- 

 like' .'owing 2 feet tall. Pkt. 15c; 

 ox. Me.; ' 4 Ib. 65c.; lb. 51.75, postpaid. 



281. Southern - Georgia. The 



old-time favorite which stands all kinds of 

 adverse conditions without injury, pro- 

 viding good greens in soil too poor ti 

 cabbage. Pkt. 15c.; oz. 30c; M\h. 65c.; 

 lb. SI./ :>. postpaid. 



119. Vates. (75 days.) Developed at the 



\ irgmia Truck Experiment Station from 

 a <.ro-s between Wonder and Heading 

 Collard. This non-heading Collard is 

 practicallv free from purple tinge in stem 

 or leaf and withstands cold weather. 

 i-s dark green. Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c; 

 \i\\>. 80c; lb. 52.25, postpaid. 



POP-CORN 



520. White Rice. 110 days. Short ears 



long, pointed Translucent kernels 

 which pop te. Pkt. 15c; lb 



2 lbs. 51.10; 5 lbs. 52.25, postpaid. 

 Lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 80c; 5 lbs. 51.75, not 

 postpaid. 



529. South American Yellow. (10 



about 12 rows of 

 j ■•■ kernels that pop freely into large 

 fluffy white Pop-corn. Pk>. 15c; lb 65c; 

 2 lbs. 51.10; 5 lbs. 52.25, postpaid. 

 Lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 80c; 5 lbs. 51.75, not 

 postpaid. 



SUGAR OR 

 SWEET CORN 



One pound plants 200 hills; 

 10 to 12 pounds, an acre 



Cilti re. Corn should never be planted 

 until the ground has become warm and dry. 

 For succession plant e\er\ two weeks until 

 the middle of July. Corn thrives in rich, 

 well-manured ground. In hand-planting 

 m. ike a shallow hole with corner ol the hoe, 

 drop 6 kernels of Corn, cover with an inch 

 of soil, and press down with the hoe. Hills 

 should be 3 feel apart. Thin out to 3 plants 

 ; ill 1 rtra-earlj varieties can be 

 planted as close as l'j feet apart. 



Extra-Early Varieties 



(Not Sugar Corn) 



533. Adams Extra Early. 72 days.) 



Piv e-inch ears of « lite Corn w liich is fairly 

 tender and sweet when young. Pkt 15c.; 

 lb. 60c.; 2 lbs. 51 00; 5 lbs. 12.00, post- 

 paid. 



2 lbs. 70c; 5 lbs. 11.50, not 

 postpaid. 



511. Adams Early Ideal. (78 days.) Large 



a ith mildly llav- 

 kernels. Pkt. 1 5c : lb. 60c; 2 lbs. 

 postpaid. 

 2 lbs. 65c.; 5 lbs. 51.40, not 

 postpaid. 



521. Truckers' Favorite. so days.) A 



verv te < orn with large ears. A 



the South. Pkt. 15c; lb. 55c; 



80, postpaid. 

 60c; 5 lbs. 51.30, not 

 postpaid. 



Early Varieties 



536. Aunt Mary. 80 days.) Medium 



white. The sweetest and tenderesl of 



all ^weet Corns and especially adapted lor 



lie gardens. Edible over a 



long period. Pkt 1 5c; lb. 75c; 2 lbs. SI. 30: 



75, postpaid. 



-5c. ; 2 lbs. 51.00; 5 lbs. S2.25, not 



postpaid. 



514. Extra-Early Evergreen. (80 da 



truer than StoweH's 

 Evergreen. Pkt. 15c; lb. 65c; 2 lbs. SI. 10; 

 5 lbs 52.20, postpaid. 

 Lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 80c; 5 lbs. SI. 70, not 

 postpaid. 



519. Golden Bantam. (80 days.) Delicious 

 yellow Com which is yet one of the 

 .nd tastiest of all. Pkt. 15c; 

 lb. 65c; 2 lbs. $1.10; 5 lbs. 52.20, postpaid. 

 Lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 80c; 5 lbs. Si. 70, not 

 postpaid. 



Late Varieties 



522. Black Mexican. (87 days.) The 

 seed is black but kernels are white at 

 table stage. Verj sweet. Pkt. 15c; lb. 

 65c; 2 lbs. 51.10; 5 Lbs. 52.30, postpaid. 

 lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 80c; 5 lbs. S1.80, not 

 postpaid. 



515. Country Gentleman or Shoe-Peg. 

 '95 days.) Ihe deep shoe-peg kernels are 



rregularly instead of in rows. Pkt. 15c; 

 lb. 65c; 2 lbs. SI. 10; 5 lbs. $2.20, postpaid. 

 lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 80c; 5 lbs. SI. 70, not 

 postpaid. 



518. StoweH's Evergreen. (95 days.) 

 Our selected stock has been of the true deep 

 strain and evergreen character. The ears 

 are large and the white kernels are sweet 

 and tender. Pkt. 15c; lb. 65c; 2 lbs. SI. 10; 

 5 lbs. S2.20, postpaid. 

 Lb. 45..; 2 lbs. 80c; 5 lbs. SI. 70, not 

 postpaid. 



For quantity prices write 



565. Golden Security Hybrid Sweet Corn 



Hybrid Sugar Corns 



503A. Aristogold Bantam Evergreen. 



(87 days.) This high-yielding hybrid 

 produces uniform ears 9 to 10 inches 

 long, with 16 to 18 rows of rich yel- 

 low kernels. Resistanl to earworm, smut 

 and hot weather. Pkt. 20c; lb. 90c; 

 2 lbs. $1.60; 5 lbs $3 So. postpaid. 

 I b. 70c; 2 lbs. $1.30; 5 lbs. $3.00, not 

 postpaid. 



535. Belgold. (70 days.) An excellent early 

 variety. Ears 8 inches in length, with 12 

 to 14 rows ol light yellow kernels of fine 

 flavor. Pkt. 20c; lb. 90c; 2 lbs. SI. 60; 

 5 lbs &3.50, postpaid. 



I b 70c; 2 lbs. 51.30; 5 lbs. S3.00, not 

 postpaid. 



504A. Golden Beauty. (7 3 days.) Valu- 



,i-f able as an early home-garden and 



iQg local market variety. A heavj 

 7 yielder of ears averaging 6 to 7)4 

 inches long, with 12 to 14 rows of medium- 

 deep, golden yellow kernels. Stalls 4'< 



to 5i , feet tall. Pkt. 20c; lb. 90c; 2 lbs. 



-1 60; 5 lb; -'..So, postpaid. 



Lb. 70c; 2 lbs. SI. 30; 5 lbs. S3.00, not 



postpaid. 

 550. Golden Cross Bantam. (85 days.) 



Resistanl to wih and is a heavy producer. 



Ears avei Lge 12 rows ol golden yellow 



kernels. Pkt. 20c; lb. 75c; 2 lbs. Si. 30; 



5 lbs. $2.80, postpaid. 



Lb. 55c; 2 lbs. 51.00; 5 lbs. S2.30, not 



postpaid. 

 5G5. Golden Security. (8 5 days.) Ears 8 



to 8'j inilies long, cylindrical, slightly 



tapered at tip with 14 to 16 rows golden 

 yellow kernels. light husk at tip resists 

 earworm damage. Pkt. 20c; II). 90c; 2 lbs. 



$1.60; S lbs $3.50, postpaid. 



Lb. 70c; 2 lbs. si. 50; 5 lbs. S3. 00, not 

 postpaid. 

 534. loana. (85 days.) Resistant to both 

 ilt and drought and bears lYi to 

 8-inch light yellow ears. Pkt. 20c; 

 lb. 75c; 2 lbs. 51.30; 5 lbs. S2.80, 

 postpaid. 



I b. 55c; 2 lbs. S1.00; 5 lbs. S2.30, not 

 postpaid. 

 5G3. lochief. (85 days.) A heavy producer 

 of ears averaging 9 inches long with 

 1 5 to 18 rows of deep golden kernels. 

 Pkt. 20c; lb. 90c; 2 lbs. $1.60; 

 5 lbs. $3.50, postpaid. 

 Lb. 70c; 2 lbs. SI. 30; 5 lbs. S3.00, not 

 postpaid. 

 507. Hybrid StoweH's Evergreen. (98 



days.) Sturdj stalks bear slightly 



tapered ears with 16 to 18 rows of 



- deep white kernels. Pkt. 20c; lb. 



85c; 2 lbs. SI. 50; 5 lbs. S3. 25, postpaid. 



Lb. 65c; 2 lbs. SI. 20; 5 lbs. S2.75, not 



postpaid. 



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