Start Your 
"Sowiria tliij Sued." 
Simply scatter tlic sw^l thinly over 
surface of soil as pictured above. 
When thi*3e seedlings come up this 
me.bdfl rfiiiiircs irujisiiliuJting them at 
iiiiiform liiptJi! a> in anmlier flat to 
Blow iaieer iHfore setting in the gar- 
den or Held. It's a little more work 
this way but you alwa^'S get, beUer 
and more stockier plants- 
arden Right 
Your Own Vegetables 
and Flower Plants 
uce Your Table Expenses 
c or 10c Packet of Seed will Produce 
More Plants than you could buy 
for $5.00 at the stores. 
. . ..en yon raise your own plants you are always 
;e of getting just the varieties you want; be- 
Ms it's worth a great deal to have the plants 
'wing in boxes in your own home so you can 
them out right before or after a shower. You 
't have this privilege unless you raise your 
own. 
The illustrations here will give you a complete 
idea how to prepare the soil, plant the seed, trans- 
plant the seedlings and reset in the garden or 
field. 
This page applies mostly to customers who 
don't have hot beds or cold frames, but it's just 
as important for you folks to grow your Cabbage, 
Celery, Cauliflower, Egg Plants, Tomato, Aster, 
Salvia, Verbena, Pansy, etc., as it is for Big Mar- 
ket Gardeners, and believe me, all our Market 
Gardeners grow their own plants. They do it to 
be sure of the type and in order to have the plants 
read)' to set at the proper time, avoiding disap- 
pointment of having them delayed and damaged 
when shipped in. Try it this year. If you need 
further advice just ask for it. You're always wel- 
come. CONDON BROS., Seedsmen 
"Another Method of Sowing the Seed." 
Af'er firming s'lil take your mark- 
iTiB stick and draw* straigbt furrows 
aor'rs the top ami sow seed at a 
uniforra di=taj'CC aa pictured. If tliis 
metliod is f >Ilowed you may let them 
Krcnv full size before setting in the 
garden or field. In other wonia It'a 
only one transplanUpg. 
"Transolantinii Seedlings to Perma- 
nent Bojc." 
■ Prepare soil as ouUlned in photo- 
!;raph6 Xos. 1 and '3 and set your 
[ilants about 4 inched apart each way. 
Keep in sunny exiKtiture and expose 
to cool air gradually to instill a 
hftTdy growth. 
"Covering tho Soed." 
After sowing seed as pictured In 
photograplis 2 and 3, lake your screen 
again and screen over tlio top of seed 
some nice line soli, covering see<I 
with soil \i to M incb deep, accord- 
ing to size of seed. Press top of 
sou down firmly again. 
"Getting Seed to Start Quickly." 
We now cover top of box with a 
damp burlap bag VtW.c'A gives a uni- 
form moisture and as Ihe sprouts 
iM-gin to silow remove the bag and 
place a pane of common window glass 
over It. Place in -.unny exposure and 
partly remove gla^s from box every 
day to harden Uie seedlUigs. 
"Seedlings Are Now Up Ready to' 
Transplant." 
See- "photograph No. 7 for proper 
method of transplanting. 
