HIGH-GRADE SEEDS FOR MARKET GARDENERS AND SHIPPERS 
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PUMPKIN 
German, Kurbis. Italian, Zucca. 
French, Potiron. Spanish, Calabaza. 
Cultural Directions. —Usually grown in corn-fields, but if grown 
as a separate crop, seed should be planted in hills 8 to 10 feet apart 
each way after weather and soil get warm. Hoe often till vines begin 
to run. Cut pumpkins from vine after the leaves die, leaving 3 to 
4 inches of stem attached, and store in a dry place. Handle care¬ 
fully and avoid bruising. Use one ounce of seed to 20 hills of most 
varieties, 3 to 4 pounds per acre. 
Golden Oblong. —Oblong in shape, averaging about 20 by 10 
inches. Skin golden yellow and tough, making it an excellent keeper. 
Flesh light yellow and of fine quality. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz., 15c.; ^ lb., 35c.; lb., $1.00. 
Green Striped Cushaw. —A crook-necked variety. Skin striped 
green and white, flesh rich yellow, solid, fine grained, very thick and 
sweet. Pkt., 10c.; oz., 15c.; }4 lb., 35c.; lb., $1.10. 
Japanese Pie. —A large crook-necked sort; skin green, striped 
yellow. Flesh yellow and of fine quality. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz., 15c.; lb., 35c.; lb., $1.10. 
King of the Mammoths. —The largest of all pumpkins. Fruit 
grows to enormous size, shape almost round, skin orange colored, 
slightly rough. Flesh deep and of a bright yellow color, quality 
excellent. Pkt., 10c.; oz., ISc.; ^ lb., 40c.; lb., $1.25. 
Large Cheese. —Fruit flattened, usually twice as wide as it is 
thick, skin cream color when matured, flesh yellow and of excellent 
quality. 
Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; ^ lb., 25c.; lb., 70c.; 10 lbs., $6.50. 
Large Yellow, or Connecticut Field. —Used principally for 
feeding stock. Shape almost round, medium size, skin deep yellow 
and smooth yellow flesh. 
Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; ^ lb., 25c.; lb., 70c.; 10 lbs., $6.50. 
Mammoth Golden Cushaw. —One of the best stock feeding vari¬ 
eties. Is a solid yellow crook-necked sort, and is nearly all flesh, 
having a very small seed cavity. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz., 15c.; lb., 35c.; lb., $1.10. 
Mammoth Tours, or Jumbo. —A productive French variety 
that attains tremendous size and weight. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz., 15c.; M lb., 40c.; lb., $1.25. 
New England Pie, or Sugar. —A small, round sort, very sweet, 
fine grained and of the very best quality. Skin deep orange, flesh 
rich yellow. Pkt., 10c.; oz.,15c.; lb., 35c.; lb., $1.00. 
Tennessee Sweet Potato. —Shape similar to a bell, skin and 
flesh white, very thick and sweet. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz., 15c.; lb., 3Sc.; lb., $1.10. 
White Cushaw, or Jonathan. —A crook-necked variety. Shell 
creamy white and hard. The neck is long, flesh thick and of fine 
quality. Pkt., 10c.; oz., 15c.; ^ lb., 35c.; lb., $1.10. 
Winter Luxury, or Pie. —Medium size, nearly round, skin 
smooth, yellow, covered with fine gray netting. Flesh ligtt yellow, 
sweet and finely flavored. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz., 15c.; ^ lb., 35c.; lb., $1.00. 
RADISH 
German, Rettig, Radies. Italian, Ravenelll. 
French, Radis; Raze; Petite Rave. Spanish, Rabanos. 
Two ounces will sow 100 feet of drill. 
Cultural Directions. —For very early use seeds can be sown in 
frames in February, making successive sowings every two or three 
weeks. Sow also in the open ground in April in light, rich, sandy soil, 
selecting a warm or sheltered location. Later sowings can be made at 
intervals during the summer in a moist location where they can grow 
quickly. Sow broadcast in drills. Seeds of Winter Radishes should 
be sown during midsummer and the Radishes can be kept during 
winter if covered with sand and placed in a cool cellar. 
Bright Red Forcing Globe. —Perfect ball shape, bright scarlet 
color, with a remarkably short top, which makes it especially adapted 
for forcing. Matures in thirty days and remains solid longer than 
most extra-early sorts. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz., 15c.; K lb., 30c.; Ib., 80c.; 10 lbs., $7.00. 
Bright Red Forcing Turnip. —Similar to Bright Red Forcing 
Globe, except that it is turnip-shaped, or a little flatter. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz., 15c.; ^ lb., 30c.; lb., 80c.; 10 lbs., $7.00. 
Cardinal Globe. —Early, round, bright red. Suitable for forcing 
or growing outside. 
Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; lb., 25c.; Ib., 70c.; 10 lbs., $6.00. 
Cincinnati Market. —Similar to Long Scarlet Short Top. but 
a deeper red in color and remains a litde longer in condition for use. 
Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; ^ lb., 25c.; lb., 70c.; 10 lbs., $6.00. 
Bright Red Forcing Globe 
Crimson Giant. —A large, early round sort of the Scarlet Globe 
type. Grows twice the size, but is a little later and has more top, 
which makes it undesirable for forcing, but an excellent outdoor sort. 
It remains solid longer than any oi the early round red varieties. 
Color bright red. 
Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; lb., 25c.; lb., 70c.; 10 lbs., $6.00. 
Early Long Scarlet Short Top. —A popular long red variety 
grown extensively in the South. 
Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; ^ lb., 25c.; lb., 70c.; 10 lbs., $6.00. 
Early Scarlet Globe (Regular Stock). —Round in shape. Color 
bright red. Suitable for forcing or growing outside. 
Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; H lb., 25c.; lb., 70c.; 10 lbs., $6.00. 
Early Scarlet Globe (Special Stock). —This stock is grown 
from transplanted roots. Each root is inspected for shape and color, 
with an endeavor to secure a very uniform stock. We believe critical 
growers will find this stock equal to any offered either for growing 
outside or in the greenhouse. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz., 15c.; lb., 30c.; lb., 80c.; 10 lbs., $7.00. 
Early Scarlet Olive. —Red, olive shaped. 
Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; ^ lb., 25c.; lb., 70c.; 10 lbs., $6.00. 
Early Scarlet Turnip. —Round, red, turnip shaped. 
Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; ^ lb., 25c.; lb., 70c.; 10 lbs., $6.00. 
French Breakfast.— Similar to Scarlet Turnip White Tipped 
except that it is oblong in shape. 
Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; M Ih., 25c.; lb., 70c.; 10 lbs., $6.00. 
Half Long Deep Scarlet. —Roots half long and of a beautiful 
deep scarlet color. Remains in good condition longer than some of 
the long scarlet varieties. 
Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; ^ lb., 25c.; lb., 70c.; 10 lbs., $6.00. 
Livingston’s Pearl Forcing. —Long white, with short top. 
Suitable either for forcing or outdoor use. Matures early. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz., 15c.; \i lb., 30c.; lb., 80c.; 10 lbs., $7.00. 
Long Brightest Scarlet White Tipped. —One of the brightest 
and handsomest scarlet radishes. Matures very early, top short. 
Color bright red, with the tail tipped white, wWch makes it very 
attractive. Suitable for forcing or early outdoor use. Must be 
pulled as soon as ready. 
Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; lb., 25c.; lb., 70c.; 10 lbs., $6.00. 
Long Red Chartler, or Shepherd. —A very long ^ood summer 
variety. Color scarlet rose, shading to white at the tip. Remains 
in condition for use a long time. 
Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; H lb., 25c.; lb., 70c.; 10 lbs., $6.00. 
We sell ^ pounds at pound rate, 6 pounds at ten-pound rate, 26 pounds or over at hundred-pound rate, of one variety. 
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