FORD SEED CO., RAVENNA, O. 1934 
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ACME. While this is an old variety it is very 
popular in markets where a pink variety is 
wanted. It is early and productive. Color 
purplish-pink. Pkt. 6c, y 2 oz. 18c, oz. 30c, % 
lb. 93c, lb. $3.10. 
OXHEART. An extremely large pink variety, 
heart shaped. Single specimens have been grown 
to weigh 3 lbs., flesh solid, very few seeds. Pkt. 
10c, y 2 oz. 35c, oz. 60c. 
Burbank. 
This superb variety originated by 
Luther Burbank is the earliest red 
tomato we have ever grown. Ripens nearly two 
weeks before Bonny Best. The plant grows to 
medium size and is productive. We sold the 
early pickings of this variety at $10 per bu„ that 
pays well. You need a few of these for ex¬ 
treme early. You will have the first tomatoes 
in your neighborhood if you plant Burbank. 
Pkt. 10c, y 2 oz. 35c, oz. 60c, 14 lb. $1.73, lb. $5.60. 
DWARF STONE. Vine dwarf, fruits bright scar¬ 
let, smooth, solid, fine quality. Pkt. 6c, y 2 oz. 
20c, oz. 35c, 14 lb. $1.23, lb. $3.70. 
DWARF GIANT. Fruits large, solid, purplish, 
good; vines dwarf. Pkt. 8c, y 2 oz. 30c, oz. 50c, 
14 lb. $1.53, lb. $4.60. 
MIXED TOMATOES. Many large varieties in 
mixture. Pkt. 5c, y 2 oz. 15c, oz. 25c, 14 lb. 78c, 
lb. $2.95. 
YELLOW STRAWBERRY TOMATO. Also called 
Husk Tomato and Winter or Ground Cherry. 
Used for sauce, preserves and pies. Plant grows 
well in any dry soil; very prolific, fruit golden 
yellow. W r e have a greatly improved strain of 
this seed. Pkt. 6c, y 2 oz. 20c, oz. 35c. 
SMALL FRUITED TOMATOES 
Red Currant, Pkt. 8c 
Red Pear, Pkt. 8c. 
Yellow Pear, Pkt. 8c. 
Red Cherry, Pkt. 8c. 
Yellow Cherry, Pkt. 8c 
Red Plum, Pkt. 8c. 
Yellow Plum, Pkt. 8c. 
Mixed, Pkt. 10c. 
FORD’S TURNIPS 
Turnips may be sown In corn 
fields or among tomatoes, pep¬ 
pers and other crops, and after 
digging early potatoes, and really 
cost but little to grow when used 
as a catch crop in this way. 
CULTURE—For early Turnips 
sow as soon in spring as the 
ground can be worked. For main 
crop sow from July 16 to last 
of August in drills 15 Inches 
apart, % inch deep. They may 
be sown broadcast and raked in 
with a garden rake. 1 oz. of 
seed for 400 ft. of drill, 2 lbs. 
per acre. 
The Glad 
Gardener 
wants you to 
plant Turnips 
D f^A r Pr»n This is also known as 
1VCU A up VJ1UUC. Purple Top White Globe 
and Red Top White Globe. It is the best of 
all turnips. The select strain of seed we supply 
is second to none. It is a quick grower, pro¬ 
duces smooth globe shape roots, with red or 
purple top and pure white underneath. The 
quality is sweet, tender and delicious. It is a 
heavy yielder and gpod market variety. Pkt. 
5c, oz. 12c, *4 lb. 25c, lb. 75c, 5 lbs. $2.78, 10 lbs. 
$5.28. 
EARLY PURPLE-TOP STRAP-LEAF. The best 
flat turnip, quickly attains a large size; pro¬ 
duces immense crops of good quality. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. 10c, y± lb. 23c, lb. 65c, 5 lbs. $2.68. 
SNOWBALL. An excellent pure wmte variety; 
highly recommended for early plantings as it 
matures quickly. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, ^4 lb. 20c, 
lb. 65c, 5 lbs. $2.43, 10 lbs. $4.28. 
WHITE EGG. Valuable for fall and winter use; 
pure white, large, egg shape; cooks and keeps 
well. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, *4 lb. 23c, lb. 65c, 5 lbs. 
$2.43. 
EXTRA-EARLY WHITE MILAN. The earliest 
white turnip; quality excellent; skin and flesh 
pure white; fine for early market. Pkt. 5c, oz. 
10c, % lb. 28c, lb. 80c, 5 lbs. $3.43, 10 lbs. $6.28. 
EXTRA-EARLY RED-TOP MILAN. The earliest 
good turnip; medium; flat, white, bright red or 
purple top; excellent, keeps well. Pkt. 5c, oz. 
10c, % lb. 28c, lb. 80c, 5 lbs. $3.43, 10 lbs. $6.28. 
GOLDEN BALL, or ORANGE JELLY. Yellow 
flesh, sweet and well flavored; a rapid grower, 
good keeper; excellent for cooking. Pkt. 5c, 
8 oz. 10c, J 4 lb. 23c, lb. 65c, 5 lbs. $2.43. 
TOMATO PLANTS 
We will grow for our 1934 trade the following 
varieties: Burbank, Bonny Best, Earliana, Beef¬ 
steak, Lemon Blush, Stone, Ponderosa, Break 
O’Day, Marvelosa, Marglobe, and Earliest Pink. 
TRANSPLANTED PLANTS—Prepaid, doz. 30c, 
50 for $1.00, 100 $1.90. Not prepaid, doz. 25c, 50 
for 90c, 100 $1.75, 500 $6.50, 1000 $12.00. 
Will grow on contract any variety if ordered 
before March 1, in 500 lots or over at same price. 
Special prices on large lots. 
TOBACCO 
WniTE BURLEY. Popular, large-growing vari¬ 
ety. Pkt. 10c, y 2 oz. 30c, oz. 50c, J 4 lb. $1.53. 
HAVANA. Genuine imported, considered one of 
the best. Pkt. 10c, % oz. 35c, oz. 60c, *4 lb. 
$1.73. 
CONNECTICUT 8EED-LEAF. Hardy, very pop¬ 
ular. Pkt. 10c, y 2 oz. 25c, oz. 45c, % lb. $1.43. 
Japanese Turnip. Shogoin 
SHOGOIN. A Japanese variety, producing smooth 
white bulbs and large, tall tops which are fine 
for “greens” on account of their mild flavor and 
tenderness. The roots are also of good quality. 
It is remarkably louse resistant. Best Japanese 
grown seed. Pkt. 6c, oz. 12c, *4 lb. 23c, lb. 70c, 
5 lbs. $2.93. 
SPECIAL OFFER—1 packet each of 10 vari¬ 
eties of turnips and rutabagas, 36c. 1 ounce each 
of 10 varieties for 85c. 
ALWAYS SATISFIED 
“I am always satisfied with all the 
seeds I get from you.” W. D. Cox, Pa. 
Turnips 
Grow 
Quickly 
and 
Make a 
Profitable 
Crop 
Our Red Top Globe Is the Gardener’s Favorite 
