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LOHRMAN'S VEGETABLE SEEDS 
SPINACH. One ounce will sow 100 feet of row; 15 
pounds will sow an acre in rows; 25 pounds if broad¬ 
cast. Sow from spring until fall, 1 inch deep and 
1 foot in rows. 
Not less than 10 lbs. at 100-lb. rate. 
Pkt. Oz. Lb. 5 lbs. 100 lbs. 
Bloomsdale Savoy, Extra 
Hark Green. 40 days. 
Sow only early spring or Sow early spring, 
late fall. Large glossy 
deep green leaves, crum¬ 
pled and blistered. $0.10 $0.15 $0.30 $1.25 $20.00 
♦Bloomsdale Long Stand¬ 
ing. 4 5 days. Sow late 
spring, summer or early 
fall. Very dark green, Sow late' spring. 
intensely crumpled 
leaves. Stands 14 days 
longer than Bloomsdale 
Savoy before going to 
seed . 05-.10 .15 .30 1.25 20.00 
1.10 
$0.15 
$0.30 
$1.00 
$15.00 
.10 
.15 
.35 
1.25 
20.00 
.10 
.15 
.75 
.10 
.15 
.35 
1.25 
20.00 
.10 
.15 
.30 
1.00 
15.00 
Pkt. Oz. Lb. 5 lbs. 100 lbs. 
Juliana. 50 days. Sow late 
spring, summer and early 
fall. Thick dark green, 
crumpled leaves growing 
close to the ground. Slower 
growing but stands longer..^ 
King of Denmark. 48 days. 
Dark green, crumpled leaves. 
Slow to go to seed. 10 
♦New Zealand. Cut-and-come- 
again variety. Tender 
leaves . 
Virginia Blight Resistant Sa¬ 
voy. Used principally in sec¬ 
tions where blight (mosaic) 
occurs. Similar to Savoy 
Leaved or Bloomsdale, but 
smoother in leaf and bolts 
to seed earlier . 
Victoria. Thick, dark green, 
blistered leaves. Spring va¬ 
riety .10 
SQUASH. Early Varieties'—1 ounce sufficient for 50 hills. 
Late Varieties—1 ounce for 20 hills; 4 to 6 pounds to 
tile acre. Sow in the same manner as melons, before 
May 15th. 
SUMMER SQUASHES 
Pkt. Oz. 1,41b. 
♦English Vegetable Marrow (Bush). 
9 inches long; oblong; flesh white. 
Summer use . $0.10 $0.20 $0.60 
♦Italian Vegetable Marrow (Coco- 
zelle Bush). Fruits oblong, 12 to 
16 inches, 5 inches thick. Color 
dark green, marbled with yellow 
and dark green stripes. Early 
Mammoth Slimmer Crookneck. 
(Bush). Largest and earliest of 
Crookneck kinds. Fruits large. 
deep yellow and warted. 05-.10 
Mammoth White Bush. An early, 
round, flat squash; color clear 
white; handsomely scalloped 
♦Summer Straightneck. A new va¬ 
riety, the same as Mammoth Sum¬ 
mer Crookneck but without the 
curved neck of that kind . 
Sweet Potato, Summer. Fruit light 
yellow with green stripes. 6 to 8 
inches long and thick flesh.10 
.10 
.15 
.30 
Lb. 
$1.75 
1.00 
.10 
.10 
.15 
.35 
1.00 
.15 
.35 
1.00 
.15 
.35 
.85 
.20 
.40 
1.50 
WINTER SQAUSHES 
lies Moines or Table Queen. Acorn¬ 
shaped fruit. Thin, distinctly 
ribbed dark green shell, 6 inches 
long by 4 Vi inches thick. Flesh 
light yellow. Trailing variety. 
Winter keeper. 10 
Blue Hubbard. True Hubbard shape 
with rich blue-green skin and 
bright orange flesh which is mealy 
and dry; good keeper.10 
♦Lohrman’s Hubbard. Large, heavy, 
warted variety with a very hard 
bronze-green shell, thick orange 
flesh. Splendid keeper. 05-.10 
.15 .35 
.15 .35 
.15 .35 
1.00 
1.00 
1.00 
SALSIFY OR OYSTER PLANT. One ounce of seed will 
sow r 60 feet of drill. Sow in April-May in rows 18 inches 
apart. Cultivate same as carrots. 
Pkt. Oz. 141b. Lb. 
Mammoth Sandwich Island. True. 
Large and superior, fine flavor ...$0.10 $0.20 $0.65 $2.00 
SORREL. One ounce of seed will sow 100 feet of drill. Sow 
in shallow drills 12 inches apart and thin out to 6 inches. 
Pkt. Oz. V41b. Lb. 
Large Broad-Leaved French .$0.10 $0.15 $0.30 $1.50 
Narrow-Leaved Light Green.10 .30 .85 2.50 
TOMATO. One ounce will produce, from 1000 to 2000 
plants. Start the seed indoors during February or March 
and set plants out after all danger of frost has passed. 
Pkt. 
♦Bonny Best (Selected). 7 3 days 
from plants. Early red. Smooth, 
solid, uniform . $0.05-$0.10 
Break o’ Day. (New). 73 days from 
plants. Early globe-shaped scar¬ 
let fruit .10 
Dwarf Champion. 78 days from 
plants. Fruit purplish pink. Me¬ 
dium size; early.10 
Earliana. 64-66 days from plants. 
Extra early. Bright red; smooth. .10 
Golden Ponderosa. Large size, 
smooth fruits of bright golden 
yellow. Thick and meaty, of ex¬ 
cellent flavor, and of mild acidity. 
Very solid and fleshy .10 
John Baer. 71 days from plants. 
An early, productive, solid red 
Tomato .10 
Livingston’s Globe. 81 days from 
plants. Particularly valuable for 
shipping. Heavily productive. 
Fruits purplish pink ; large; globe- 
shaped; smooth and solid.10 
Marglobe. 75-78 days from plants. 
Fruits deep scarlet, large, globe- 
shaped, smooth, solid. Midseason. .10 
Oxheart. 90 days from plants. Very 
large, heart-shaped, pink fruits. 
Flesh solid with few seeds.10 
♦Ponderosa. 8 5 days from plants. 
Largest late variety. Purplish 
pink; meaty .05-.10 
Pritchard or Scarlet Topper. 90 
days from plants. Wilt resistant 
variety. Fruits large, smooth, 
globular, solid, with thick walls 
and cross sections .10 
Trucker’s Favorite. 80 days from 
plants. Midseason variety. Large, 
smooth, purplish red fruit.10 
Yellow Plum. 75 days from plants. 
Fruits oval, 2 inches long, clear 
deep yellow .10 
broadcast or in rows 2 feet apart. 
Pkt. 
Early White Milan. 40 days. Very 
early, flat top. White . $0.10 
♦Purple Top White Globe. 55 days. 
Round, sweet. Also a fall Tur¬ 
nip .. 5 lbs., $2.50. .05-.10 
Seven Top. Tops used for greens . . .10 
White Egg. 55 days. Oval, white. 
sweet, early .10 
Golden Ball. 60 days. Yellow flesh; 
round .10 
Sow seed July 1st, giving 
RUTABAGA 
as Turnips. 
Pkt. 
Lolirman’s Neckless American Pur¬ 
ple Top. Improved strain with¬ 
out neck. Tops rather short but 
good sized roots. Flesh yellow and 
fine grained. Best of all yellow- 
fleshed varieties ... 5 lbs., $2.75. $0.10 
HERBS. Every garden should have a few 
in spring. Cover lightly. 
Pkt. 
Basil, Sweet. Used for flavoring 
soups and sauces. 2 feet .$0.10 
Borage. Leaves used to give cu¬ 
cumber-like taste in salads.10 
Caraway. Seed is used for baking 
purposes . 10 
Dill. Used for flavoring cucumber 
pickles .10 
Florence Fennel. The roots are boil¬ 
ed, also used as salad.10 
Sage. Perennial. Used for dressings 
and seasoning .10 
Savory, Summer. Annual. For fla¬ 
voring soups and dressings.10 
Sweet Marjoram. Annual. Aro¬ 
matic; used as a seasoning.10 
Thyme. Perennial. Used for sea¬ 
soning soups and sauces.10 
Oz. 
14 lb. 
Lb. 
$0.35 
$1.00 
$3.00 
.45 
1.35 
4.00 
.45 
1.35 
4.00 
.35 
1.00 
3.00 
.45 
1.35 
4.00 
.35 
1.00 
3.00 
.45 
1.35 
4.00 
.45 
1.35 
4.00 
.75 
2.25 
7.00 
.70 
2.00 
6.00 
.45 
1.35 
4.00 
.45 
1.35 
4.00 
.35 
1.00 
3.00 
of row; 1 pound 
i broadcast. 
Sow 
Oz. 
14 lb. 
Lb. 
$0.15 
$0.30 
$0.60 
.15 
.30 
.55 
.15 
.20 
.50 
.15 
.30 
.60 
.15 
.30 
.60 
the same culture 
Oz. 
141b. 
Lb. 
$0.15 
$0.30 
$0.60 
herbs 
. Sow 
early 
Oz. 
14 lb. 
Lb. 
$0.20 
$0.50 
$1.50 
.20 
.50 
1.50 
.15 
.25 
.75 
.15 
.25 
.75 
.15 
.50 
1.50 
.40 
1.10 
3.25 
.20 
.50 
1.50 
.35 
1.00 
3.50 
.50 
1.40 
4.00 
