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RADISH 



-CONTINUED 



New Glass Radish. Quick growth, small top, bright color. The 

 best forcing radish. This brilliant, uniform radish is not so large 

 as the Long Scarlet Radish, but is similar in form and holds its 

 size without losing its nice proportion. It is slow to run to seed. 

 Market gardeners find it satisfies the market demand and sells 

 better than other long radishes. Packet, 5c; oz., 10c; J4 lb., 15c; 

 '.■ 11).. 80c; lt>.. 35c. 



Golden Globe Summer. Of globular form and bright yellow 

 color. A splendid addition to the radish family. Should be found 

 in every garden. Packets, 5 cents and n> cents; J4 pound, 15 

 cents; pound, 35 cents. 



New White Strasburg Radish. This variety is now the most 

 popular summer radish grown. Of handsome, oblong shape, taper- 

 ing beautifully to a point. Both skin and flesh are pure white, al- 

 most transparent, very tender and of a delightful, pungent taste. 

 It can be pulled five weeks from time of -owing the seed, yet it 

 will continue to grow without losing its fine quality and remains 

 in a tender condition longer than any other summer sort. Packet, 

 5c; oz., tOc; '; Lb., 15c; ' _• lb., 20c; lb., 40c. 



Winter Radishes 



White Chinese or California Mammoth Radish. Is as solid and 



juicy as an apple, pure white flesh and delicious flavor — a very 



choice variety. Should be -own in June and July, and is ready 



for use when three inches long, and continues to grow until it is 



six inches long. A first-class winter radish and always attracts 



favorable appreciation at the table or on the market stall. Pack- 



LOc; J4 lb., 20c; y 2 lb., 25c; lb., 50c. 



Large White Spanish Winter. Paper-, 5 cent-; ounce, 10 cents; 



und, l ■") cent- ; p< amd, hi cents. 



New Glass Radish 



Round Black Spanish. Papers, 5 cent-; ounce, 10 cent-: 'i pound, 15 

 cent-' nts. 



Round White Spanish. Paper-, 5 cent-; ounce, 10 cent-; % pound, 15 



pound, 40 c 

 Long Black Spanish. Paper-, r, cent-: ounce, 10 cents; '. pound, L5 



Winter Chinese Rose. Papei tnd, 15 



cents; pound, 4u cent- 



RHUBARB 



Very familiarly known as the Pie 



stalk i- the portion 



si vegetable of 



e garden; cultivated 



indispensable 



-■■ . the seed 



early in the spring in row- 1 foot apart 



'.ii rich ground; the second year after 



planting they can be removed in autumn to the permanent spol alb 

 plant the roots 2 feet apart each way in ground thai is well enriched, 

 Packet. 10c; oz.. 20c; l A lb.. 40c; lb., $1.50. Root-. 75( 

 r 100. 



White Strasburw Radish 



'tted to them; 

 at least 2 feet 

 . per dozen; 



Gentlemen: Your 



Salsify or Oyster Plant 



CUI/TTJRE. — A fine vegetable, used the same as carrots or, having been boiled, 



made into cakes and fried like oysters, which they resemble in flavor. Cultivate the 



and parsnips. It is hardy, can remain in the ground all winter for early 



<1 \,f taken up before it starts growing; take up a supply for use 



during the winter. Succeeds best in a light, well-enriched, mellow soil. Sow early in 



rig in drills 15 inches apart 1 inch deep; thin to 6 inches in the rows. 



Sandwich Island Mammoth White Salsify. One of the most delicious of winter 



vegetables, and also one of the most nutritious; the flavor is sweet and highly 



esteemed, whether served boiled with butter or other suitable sauce, or sliced and 



fried, or used in soup. This new variety, where known, i.- entirely superseding the 



old type, as it produces roots nearly double the size and weight, and of equally 



good quality. Seed sown in spring produces large, fine root- thai may remain in 



the ground all winter or may be dug and stored in -and or earth in November, thus 



keeping them plump and sweet, to be used as desired during the winter. (See cut.) 



Packet, 5c and 10c; ]/ A lb., 25c; K lb., 45c; lb., 90c. 



December 15, 1911. 

 salsify was the finest that was ever grown. E. MORELAND. 



