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ICICLB RADISH 
Pkt. Oz. V4 lb. Lb. 
Early Scarlet Turnip. 
Round, scarlet, 
small, short top, 
mild and crisp.10 .15 .10 $1.00 
French Breakfast. A 
variety of quick 
growth; very mild 
and tender. One of 
the best for forcing .10 .15 .10 1.00 
Icicle. Quick grow¬ 
ing; clear white. 
Fine for forcing.10 .15 .45 1.60 
Non Plus Ultra. The 
earliest forcing rad¬ 
ish; extra early, 
maturing in about 
twenty days; round, 
bright red, with 
small tops; very 
mild. 
.10 .15 .45 1.50 
Rhubarb 
Sow In drills eighteen inches apart and one 
inch deep. Thin out the plants to six inches 
apart. In the fall prepare the permanent bed 
by trenching two feet deep, mixing a liberal 
quantity of manure with the soil. Into this set 
the plants about five feet apart each way. The 
stalks should not be cut until the second year. 
One ounce should give about 500 plants. 
Linnaeus. Early, large, tender and of very fine 
quality. Price: Pkt., 10c.; Oz., 25c. 
Spinach 
For spring and summer use, sow in drills one 
foot apart and one inch deep, as early as the 
ground can be worked, and every two weeks for 
a succession. For winter and early spring use, 
sow in September in well-manured ground; cover 
with straw on the approach of severe cold 
weather. The New Zealand spinach, which re¬ 
quires more rooim, may be started from seed 
early in spring to give greens during the heat 
of summer. 
One ounce to 50 feet of drill; 10 to 12 pounds 
to the acre. 
Fall or Winter. One of the hardiest for fall 
planting. Price: Pkt., 10c.; Oz., 15c.; *4 lb., 
25c.; Lb., 75c. 
King of Denmark. For quick growth, fine ap¬ 
pearance, and lasting qualities, it is the best 
early variety. Price: Pkt., 10c.; Oz., 15c.; $4 
lb., 30c.; Lb., 85c. 
Savoy Leaf, Bloomsdale. Leaves thick, crimped 
and fleshy, hardy and long standing. Oz., 15c.; 
\\ lb., 25c.; Lb., 75c. 
New Zealand. Of branching habit; makes a 
very large plant, which stands drouth well. 
Leaves thick and fleshy, enduring the entire 
summer. Price: Pkt., 10c.; Oz., 15c.; }4 lb., 
40c.; Lb., $1.25. 
Round Thick-Leaved. A valuable variety, with 
thick, dark green leaves; long standing and 
hardy. Price: Pkt., 10c.; Oz., 15c.; }4 lb., 
25c.; Lb., 75c. 
Market gardeners, and others using large 
quantities, are requested to write for special 
quotations. 
Salsify (Oyster Plant) 
Commonly called vegetable oyster. Used 
stewed, boiled or fried. When cooked has an 
oyster flavor. Sow early in drills fifteen inches 
apart; cover the seeds with fine soil, an inch and 
a half deep. 
One ounce to 50 feet of drill. 
Mammoth Sandwich Island. Price: Pkt., 10c.; 
Oz., 30c.; M lb.. $1.00. 
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