Grow Your Own OYSTERS. Salsify Is Easily Grown and Good 
SALSIFY—VEGETABLE 
OYSTER 
Plant 1 oz. to 100 ft. of drill; 8 lbs. per acre, thin to two inches. 
Mammoth Sandwich Island 
Many prefer Salsify to oys¬ 
ters, the soup from which 
gives off an odor exactly the same as oysters; it has much the same 
flavor. Every garden should produce some of this easily grown 
plant; plant very early in the spring. Culture much the same as 
beets. Roots 6 to 8 inches long, iy 2 inches thick, tapering, smooth, 
dull white. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz», 20c) OA lb., 55c) (lb., $1.90) (5 lbs., $8.40) prepaid. 
Spinach is the ideal vegetable for greens. Grow more of it. 
SPINACH 
Plant 1 oz. to 100 ft. of drill, 8 pounds per acre. 
No plant makes more palatable and nutritious greens when prop¬ 
erly prepared. Seed should be planted in very rich soil, the richer 
the better. Sow in drills 16 to 20 inches apart, thin to about 6 
inches apart in the row when leaves are one inch wide. 
Bloomsdale Long Standing standing thX ln hf ? °bl- 
come a favorite with commercial growers because of its uniform 
handsome plants, and remarkable long standing. Much like the 
standard strain of Bloomsdale, but some later and grows more com¬ 
pactly, is a trifle darker green. Leaves crumpled and blistered. 
Very slow to go to seed. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (y 4 lb., 20c) (lb., 45c) (5 lbs., $2.00) prepaid. 
Wholesale price, not prepaid—1(10 lbs., 28c per lb.) (100 lbs., $24.00). 
ICino 1 nf Donmarlr 48 da -y s - Extremely long standing. Highly 
ui i-'ciniiaitv desirable for canning and market garden. 
Plants spreading, leaves broad, rounded, very dark green. Leaves 
rather smooth and only slightly crumpled. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz?., 10c) (% lb., 20c) (lb., 45c) (5 lbs., $2.00) prepaid. 
Wholesale price, not prepaid—.(10 lbs., 2Sc per lb.) (100 lbs., $24.00). 
Nobel (Giant Thick Leaved) & 
varieties, and recommend it highly for canning as well as for home 
and market garden. An enormous yielder. Plants large, vigorous 
and spreading, slow to form seed. Leaves huge, thick, smooth, 
pointed with rounded tip; color deep green, very tender. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz,, 10c) (% lb., 20c) (lb., 45c) (5 lbs., $2.00) prepaid. 
Wholesale price, not prepaid—.(10 lbs., 2Sc per lb.) (100 lbs., $24.00). 
PrirHv AA/infr^r 4 ^ da ys- Plants large, vigorous and hardy, 
, • , , . upstanding growth. Leaves arrow shaped, 
thick medium green. Largely used for winter planting, not long 
standing. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (y 4 lb., 20c) (lb., 45c) (5 lbs., $2.00) prepaid. 
Wholesale price, not prepaid—(10 lbs., 28c per lb.) (100 lbs., $24.00). 
PrinrPQQ Iiiliann 50 days. A late sort that is excellent for 
r 1 1HLC88 juildna long distance shipping. May be used in the 
home and market garden to succeed extra early sorts. Plants dense, 
compact; leaves dark green, crumpled, roundish and thick. One 
of the slowest to go to seed. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) ( y 4 lb., 20c) (lb., 45c) (5 lbs., $2.00) prepaid. 
Wholesale price, not prepaid—(10 lbs., 2Sc per lb.) (IOO lbs., $24.00). 
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