1005 New Zealand Spinach o 
The Hot Weather Spinach 
( Tetragoniaexpansa ) Thisplant,\vhen prepared 
for the table, so greatly resembles Spinach in 
appearance and flavor that most people will 
not be aware of the difference. Some con¬ 
sider the flavor even better than that of regu¬ 
lar Spinach. Makes strong plants which will 
resist heat and give an abundance of rich 
green foliage all during the summer and fall. 
Cannot stand frost. Pkt. lOgf; oz. 150; 
4 ozs. 300; l/ 2 lb. 50*/; lb. 800; 2 lbs. $1.45; 
5 lbs. $3.05; 10 lbs. $5.85, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 25 lbs. $13.00; 50 lbs. $25.50; 
100 lbs. $50.00. 
Salsify or Oyster Plant 
This plant is grown largely for fall and winter use and is highly esteemed for the fine flavor 
ot the roots. They are cooked like Parsnips, used in stews and soups. The popular name 
Oyster Plant has been given to Salsify because the roots have an Oyster-like flavor. Sow 
the seed in shallow drills early in the spring in rows 1 ft. apart, and thin the plants to stand 
4 to 5 in. apart. The soil should be deep, rich, and mellow. They are hardy and may be left 
in the ground over winter. One oz. of seed will sow 75 ft. of row. 8 to 10 lbs. per acre. 
983 Sandwich Island Mammoth o The roots, notwithstanding their extra- 
large size, are of excellent quality and have a most delightful delicate flavor. Sandwich Island 
Mammoth is a great improvement over the ordinary type, producing shorter and thicker 
roots of an even, straight growth with almost white flesh of a fine mild flavor They are 
easily stored for winter use, covered with moist soil and kept in a cool cellar. Pkt. 10 <i- 
oz > 25/; 4 ozs. 75/; >/ 2 lb. $1.15; lb. $2.00; 2 lbs. $3.70; 5 lbs. $9.00. 0 ’ 
Sorrel 
988 Narrow Leaved Delightful soups 
and saladsare made from Sorrel, which may also 
be boiled and served like spinach. Sow seed in 
shallow rows 12 in. apart, thinning plants to a 
few inchesapart. Pkt. 10/; oz. 35/; 4 ozs. $1.00; 
i/ 2 lb. $1.65; lb. $3.00. 
Sunflower 
6075 Mammoth Russian Single 
heads measure 12 to 22 inches in diameter, and 
contain an immense quantity of seed, highly 
valued as food for fowls. Use 12 lbs. per acre 
for drills 20 inches apart; 5 lbs. per acre in drills 
36 inches apart. Oz. 10/; lb. 30/; 5 lbs. $1.25; 
10 lbs. $2.25, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. £1.95; loo lbs. ?IO.OO. 
■ Sow seed very thin,y in frames or in a well-prepared seed-bed. Do 
not cover seed, but press it into the soil with a board or hand roller. 
Sandwich 
Island 
Salsify 
1349 Havana An Americanized Havana with 
large, long leaves. Of fine texture and delightful 
flavor. One of the earliest. Pkt. 10/; oz. 40/; 
4 ozs. $1.20; J/ 2 lb. $2.20; lb. $4.00. 
1374 Improved Connecticut Seed 
Leaf Choice texture and delightful flavor. It 
ripens uniformly and is desirable for cigars. Pkt. 10/; 
oz. 400; 4 ozs. $1.20; Vz lb. $2.20; lb. $4.00. 
1357 Improved White Burley Easy 
to cure, and produces a heavy yield of rich bright 
leaves. Seeds treated to prevent disease germs 
from being carried into the seed-bed. Pkt. 10/; 
oz. 40fl; 4 ozs. $1.20; Vz lb. $2.20; lb. $4.00. 
1366 Improved Gold Leaf The 
most popular flue-cured bright tobacco; has 
long, broad leaves. Less inclined to disease, and 
adapted to a wider range of soils than most 
tobaccos. A quality variety for the flue-cured 
belts of Virginia, Carolinas, Georgia, and 
Florida. Pkt. 10/; oz. 55/; 4 ozs. $1.65; 
Vi lb. $3.00; lb. $5.50. 
1363 Sweet Oronoko Well adapted 
for the sun-cure belt. Also grown extensively 
for home use. An ideal, heavy, black variety 
with long, rather narrow leaves. Pkt. 10/; 
oz. 50/; 4 ozs. $1.50; i/ 2 lb. $2.75; lb. $5.00. 
Two Complete Vegetable Gardens 
7001 DOLLAR BOX 
A Complete Garden, 20x30 feet, with 
Garden Plan and Full Directions 
It has been made to appeal to the busy man or 
woman who does not have time to plan the garden in 
detail. Everything here is complete. The garden 
plan is easy to follow and the directions are short 
and to the point. 
One packet each: Bean, Burpee's Stringless 
Green-Pod; Bean, Giant Stringless Green-Pod; 
Bean, Pencil-Pod Black Wax; Bean, Burpee’s 
Brittle Wax; Sweet Corn, Golden Bantam; Beet, 
Boston Crosby; Carrot, Chantenay; Onion, Sweet 
Spanish; Radish, Rapid Red; Radish, White 
Icicle; Turnip, Purple-Top White Globe; Swiss 
Chard, Lucullus; Lettuce, May King; Parsley, 
Extra-Curled Dwarf; Cucumber, Fordhook 
Famous. 
The collection of 15 packets 
(value $1.60) will be mailed,with 
full instructions, postpaid, for 
$ 1 .OO 
7002 HOME GARDEN 
A Complete Garden, 25 x 50 feet, with 
Garden Plan and Full Directions 
One packet each: Bean, Burpee’s Stringless 
Green-Pod; Bean, Giant Stringless Green-Pod; 
Bean, Burpee’s Brittle Wax; Pole Lima Bean, 
Early Leviathan; Pole Lima Bean, King of the 
Garden; Beet, Boston Crosby; Beet, Improved 
Blood; Beet, Detroit Dark Red; Carrot, Early 
Golden Ball; Carrot, Chantenay; Onion, Sweet 
Spanish; Parsnip, Guernsey; Radish, Rapid Red; 
Radish, White Icicle; Salsify, Sandwich Island 
Mammoth; Turnip, Purple-Top White Globe; 
Swiss Chard, Lucullus; Cabbage, Golden Acre; 
Lettuce, May King; Parsley, Extra-Curled Dwarf; 
Sweet Corn, Burpee’s Howling Mob; Sweet Corn, 
Golden Bantam; Cucumber, Fordhook Famous; 
Squash, Early White Bush; Tomato, Marglobe. 
Altogether 25 packets of 17 <1* 
different kinds of vegetables *4^ | . / J3 
(value $2.60), postpaid, for M 
Order the Box Collection?. Splendid value at small cost 
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