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GRIFFITH (SL TURNER CO. 



Rhubarb or Pie Plant 



SOW in April in drills one inch deep and one foot apart When 

 plants are large enough, thin to ten inches apart and culti- 

 vate In the fall or following spring transplant, into deep, rich 



soil three feet apart each way. 



Pkts., 5c. and 10c. Oz., 



15c. Vi. lb-, 40c. lib., $1.25. 



SPINACH 



All Prices of Seeds in This Catalogue Are 

 Subject to Change Without Notice 



HIS is quite an important crop with market gardeners, 

 and one easily managed. . . ,„. 11e> \ 



For summer use, sow early in spring, m drills 

 " — the seed one inch 



pio-ht Inches to one foot apart, covering; the seed one incn 

 deep Select rich soil and manure liberally. A succession 

 may be • obtained by sowing at intervals of two weeks 

 through the season. For very early spring use sow in 

 Au-ust and protect the plants through the winter by a 

 thick covering of clean straw or some similar light cover- 

 in^ Spinach is used principally as greens for boiling, and 

 is "very highly esteemed for this purpose. 



LAEGE BOUND-LEAVED VIROFLAY. — A new sort, with 



very large, thick leaves. 



Fkt., 5c. Vi lb., 10c. Lb., 20c. 



LONG STANDING. — Best for spring sowing, as it is very 

 slow to seed. The leaves are large, round, unusually 

 thick, curled and of dark green color. 



Fkt., 5c. Vi lb., 10c. Lb., 20c. 



- rrrai.ES SAVOY, or BLOOMSDALE.— The leaves are fine, 

 fH curie" large, thick and heavy, and are produced m great 

 numbers. 



Fkt., 5c. Vi lb., 10c. Lb., 20c. 



S. & T. CO.'S EXTRA CURLED AMERICAN GROWN SAVOY SPINACH.— T.tis 

 if grown especially for us, and is without exception the best type ot Mjoy 

 Spinach in existence. It is beautifully curled and 7""^ d - n ^f n i. e ^ d trans- 

 thick and heavy, produced in great numbers, and stands .^ndling_ ana trans 

 portation better than any other sort; m fact, we hardly think we could say xog 

 much about this valuable acquisition to the spinach family. bold oni> 

 sealed bags. Fkt., 5c. % lb., 15c. Lb., 30c. 



VICTORIA SPINACH.— This new spinach comes to us yl*.*^^^ 

 mediations from the growers. The foliage is heavy £he broad daik green 

 leaves being of the true Savoy appearance and of the finest ajwMy. g*L|g| 

 most remarkable feature that will make it of special value both to im K 

 and family gardens, is the fact that it is in prime condition from two weeKs 

 to three weeks after all other varieties of spinach have run to seed. 



Fkt., 5c. Vi lb., 10c. Lb., 20c. 

 WRITE FOR SPECIAL PRICES IN QUANTITIES. 



HE Squashes are all quite tender, and there- 

 fore no progress can be made in starting 

 1 them until the weather becomes somewhat 

 warm and settled. Plant in hills five feet apart 

 each way for the bush varieties, and eight feet 

 lor th£ running varieties; put eight seeds to the 

 hill but don't allow over three to stand. 



7ARLY WHITE BUSH SCALLOP. — A de- 

 sirable and marketable sort. Best^ 

 known and most productive of all the 

 summer sorts. 



Fkt., 5c. Oz., 10c. Vi lb., 15c. Lb., 50c. 



EARLY YELLOW BUSH SCALLOP. — An 

 early, flat, scallop-shaped variety; color 

 yellow, flesh pale yellow and well flav- 

 ored; very productive; used when young 

 and tender. 

 Fkt., Sc. Oz., 10c. t4 lb., 15c. Lb., 50c. 



BOSTON 

 MARROW, 



SUMMER CROOK NECK (Early). — Fine 

 flavor; a. desirable table sort. Fkt., 5c. 

 Oz., 10c. Vi lb., 15c. Lb., 50c. 



WINTER CROOK NECK. — Flesh red, fine 

 flavor; largely grown for winter use. Fkt., 

 5c. Oz., 10c. Vt lb-, 15c. Lb., 50c. 



HUBBARD. — Fine and desirable for winter 

 use. Fkt., 5c. Oz., 15c. Vi lb., 25c. Lb., 

 £5c. 



BOSTON MARROW. — A fall and winter variety, 

 very popular in the Boston market. Of oval 

 form, skin thin; when ripe, bright orange mot- 

 tled with light cream color; flesh rich salmon 

 yellow, fine grained, and for sweetness and ex- 

 cellence unsurpassed, but not- as dry as the 

 Hubbard. Fine for pies or baking. 



Fkt., 5c. Oz., 10c. Vi lb., 15c Lb., 50c. 



ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 



