Vegetable Seeds 
6 
William J. Rice 
OKRA OR GUMBO 
Perkins Mammoth Podded. Height 3 to 4 ft. 
Pods deep green, long and slender. Very pro¬ 
ductive. Pkt. 10c., oz. 15c., 34 lb. 30c., lb. 75c. 
White Velvet. Very productive. Pods medium 
length. Pkt. 10c., oz. 15c., 34 lb. 30c., lb. 75c. 
Dwarf Green Prolific. An extra early maturing 
variety. Very productive. Plants are more 
dwarf in habit of growth than those of other va¬ 
rieties. Pods short, deep green, slightly corru¬ 
gated, tender and of good quality. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 15c., 2 ozs. 20c., 34 lb. 25c., lb. 75c. 
MEDICINAL HERBS 
Anise. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 34 lb. 50c., lb. $1.50. 
Balm. Pkt. 10c., oz. 40c., 34 lb. 85c., lb. $3.00. 
Borage. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 34 lb. 40c., lb. $1.25. 
Coriander. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., 34 lb. 25c., lb. 60c. 
Caraway. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., 34 lb. 25c., lb. 60c. 
Sage. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 34 lb. 60c., lb. $2.00. 
Sweet Basil. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 34 lb. 60c., lb. 
$ 2 . 00 . 
Sweet Marjoram. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 34 lb. $1.00, 
lb. $3.00. 
Summer Savory. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 34 lb. 50c., 
lb. $1.60. 
Thyme. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 34 lb. $1.00, lb. $3.00. 
Wormwood. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 34 lb. $1.00, 
lb. $3.00. 
Sweet Fennel. Pkt. 10c., oz. 15c., 34 lb. 40c., lb. 
$1.25. 
Horehound. Pkt. 20c., oz. 40c., 34 lb. $1.25, lb. 
$4.00. 
ONION SEED 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 34 lb. 80c., lb. $2.50 
Southport Red Globe. Large, globe-shaped, good 
keeper. Rich red color. 
Prizetaker. Large, yellow. Often used in hotbeds 
for transplanting. 
Yellow Globe Danvers. Very popular, good 
keeper. 
Southport Yellow Globe. One of the best yellow 
Winter keepers. 
Southport White Globe. Most popular Winter 
keeping white. 
Denia. A member of the Spanish Onion family, 
growing to a large size. The skin is the usual light 
yellow, while the flesh is clear white and extremely 
mild. 
Early Barletta. A very early variety, bulbs small 
and very white. A popular bunching sort, some¬ 
what like White Queen. Bulbs from 1 to 2 in. in 
diameter. 
Ailsa Craig. In ordinary culture this variety will 
grow to about the size of Prizetaker, and it is not 
unusual to have bulbs weighing 2 lbs. and over. 
The skin is pale yellow and the snowy white flesh 
is fully as mild as the Spanish Onion. 
ONION SETS 
For a real crop of good keeping Onions grown from 
sets, we recommend our Japanese above all others. 
Japanese Onion Sets. Lb. 40c., 8 lbs. $1.75. 
White Onion Sets. Lb. 35c., 8 lbs. $1.50. 
Yellow Onion Sets. Lb. 35c., 8 lbs. $1.50 
PARSLEY 
Hamburg Parsnip Rooted. This variety has 
edible roots, resembling Parsnips. Roots used 
for flavoring soups and stews, having somewhat 
a Celery flavor. Our stock of Hamburg is a 
very choice selection. Pkt. 10c., oz. 15c., 34 lb. 
40c., lb. $1.25. 
Moss Curled. One of the most popular for mar¬ 
ket and home garden. Very curly. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 15c., 34 lb. 45c., lb. $1.25. 
Plain Leaf. Leaves are plain. Used for soups. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 15c., 34 lb- 35c., lb. $1.00. 
PARSNIP 
Parsnips are about one of the easiest of the vege¬ 
tables to grow. The seed germinates slow and 
requires a full season to mature. Sow in early 
Spring up to May 20th. 
Hollow Crown. Half long, thick through, smooth 
and good color. A choice stock. Oz. 15c., 34 lb. 
50c. 
PEPPER (Sweet) 
California Wonder. A large sort, a cross between 
Chinese Giant and Ruby King, having the longer 
shape and earliness of the latter with the size of 
the former. Fruits 5 in. long by 334 in- diameter; 
flesh thick and mild; very productive and a good 
shipper. Pkt. 10c., 34 oz. 30c., oz. 50c., 34 lb. 
$1.60. 
Bull Nose. Large, thick meated; bright red; mild 
flavor; very popular for stuffing when young and 
dark green; bright red when ripe; mild flavor and 
very productive. Pkt. 10c., oz. 40c., 34 lb. $1.40. 
Sweet Mountain. Resembles Bull Nose but longer 
fruit; mild flavor, often growing to be 6 in. long 
by 334 to 4 in. in diameter; bright red. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 40c., 34 lb. $1.40. 
Chinese Giant. It is very prolific for so large a 
Pepper. The productiveness may be increased by 
pinching off the first or “king blossoms.” The 
fruit grows 4 to 5 in. broad on top and of equal 
length, and quite uniform in size; the flesh is 
unusually thick, mild flavor and makes a very 
fine salad sliced and served like Tomatoes. The 
color is green turning to glossy scarlet when ripe. 
Pkt. 15c., 34 oz. 50c., oz. 90c., 34 lb. $2.75. 
Long Red Cayenne. Fruit often curved and 
twisted; 4 to 434 i n - long and about 1 in. in 
diameter; hot and pungent; color bright red. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 50c., 34 lb. $1.40. 
Red Cluster. Very productive; small fruit which 
are exceedingly hot and coral red in color. Pkt. 
10c., oz. 50c., 34 lb. $1.75. 
PEAS 
Wrinkled varieties , 56 lbs. per bushel ; smooth, 60 lbs. 
EARLY GARDEN VARIETIES 
Lb. 30c., 2 lbs. 55c., 5 lbs. $1.25 
Alaska, or Earliest of All. The earliest Pea in 
cultivation, very hardy, seed small, round, bluish 
green, vines 2J4 to 3 ft. high, pods 234 in- long, 
4 to 6 peas in a pod. The crop matures evenly, 
mostly gathered in one picking. 
First and Best. Only about two days later than 
Alaska; pods averaging slightly larger, vines 234 
to 3 ft. high, dry seed, white or manilla color, 
considered better quality than Alaska. 
Agents for Driconure and Peat Moss 
