MEMPHIS, TENN. 
RUSSELL-HECKLE _ garden seeds 35 
Salsify. 
Rutabaga 
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—P-Pltggg— 1 Sow in drills or broadcast in June, July and August. 
IMPROVED PURPLE TOP YELLOW. The finest and most profitable of all yellow, purple-top 
Rutabagas, being the hardiest, heaviest, best shaped 
and most productive. Matures In 95 days. Pkt., 5c: 02 ., 
paici 2 0ZS '' 15 ° 1 1/4 lb '’ 20C ’’ Va lb '' 25 ° : 1 lb- ' 45 °’ P0,t ' 
GOLDEN NECKLESS PURPLE TOP. Similar to Ameri¬ 
can Purple Top, except neck is very small. Pkt., 5c: 
oz., 10c; 2 ozs., 20c; y 4 lb., 25c; y 2 lb., 35c; 1 lb., 60c, 
postpaid. 
Salsify 
Swiss Chard. 
(OYSTER PLANT) 
Culture—The Oyster Plant succeeds best in some light, 
well-enriched soil which previous to sowing the seeds 
should be stirred to the depth of 18 inches. Sow early 
in the spring in drills 15 inches apart; cover the seeds 
with fine soli 1 inch deep. One ounce for 60 feet of drill, 
7 pounds to one acre. 
MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND. This splendid variety 
grows to fully double the size of the old sort; is of su¬ 
perior quality and delicate flavor. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15o; 2 
ozs., 30c; \' 4 lb., 50c; y 2 lb., 90c; 1 lb., $1.50, postpaid. 
Swiss Chard 
OR SILVER BEET 
Swiss Chard replaces Spinach during the hot weather and 
is grown in much the same way as Beets. The seed should 
be sown during April or May, in drills 16 to 20 inches apart, 
and the seedlings thinned to stand from 1 to 2 feet apart in 
the row. The plants are quite hardy, and will yield through¬ 
out the summer and fall until severe frosts touch the foli¬ 
age. The large white ribs may be creamed like Asparagus. 
One ounce for 100 feet; 4 lbs., per acre. 
Squash 
Culture—After danger of frost is past, plant in a warm, 
well-pulverized, rich soil, mixing well-rotted manure with 
the soil in each hill. Plant 8 or 10 seeds to the hill; the bush 
varieties 4 to 6 feet apart, the running sorts 8 to 10 feet. 
EARLY WHITE BUSH PATTY PAN. The most popular of 
white summer types of squash. The fruits are rather 
small, quite flat, with ridges or scalloped edges. The vines 
are bushy, and the fruits are 8 inches across by 3 inches in 
diameter. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 2 ozs., 25c; x / 4 lb., 30c; y 2 lb. 
50c; 1 lb., 75c, postpaid. 
GOLDEN DELICIOUS An excellent variety for every home 
garden. Fruits are top-shaped, with a rich dark green skin, 
mottled with lighter shadings. Flesh is thick, dark orange 
in color, sweet and dry. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 2 ozs., 25c; V 4 
lb., 35c; V 2 lb., 60c; 1 lb., 90c, postpaid. 
HUBBARD. Flesh is bright yellow, thick, fine grained, very 
dry and sweet. Splendid for pies. A good keeper. Pkt., 5c; 
oz., 15c; 2 ozs., 25c; y 4 lb., 35c; 1 lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
GOLDEN SUMMER CROOKNECK. Of true bush growth, 
very early-fruiting and productive. The skin is a beautiful 
deep orange and the flesh a rich shade of salmon-orange. 
Of delicious flavor and very meaty Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 2 ozs., 
25c; V 4 lb., 30c; y 2 lb., 50c; 1 lb., 90c, postpaid. 
ZUCCHINI. A long Italian squash. 18 to 24 inches long and 
4 inches thick when matured. Dark green marbled with 
yellow and lighter green stripes. Usually picked at the 
length of 5 or 6 inches and stewed or fried in olive oil. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., I5c; 2 ozs., 25c; y 4 lb., 35c; y 2 lb., 60c; 1 lb., 
1.00, postpaid. 
LUCULLUS SWISS CHARD. The best broad ribbed variety. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 2 ozs., 15c; V4 lb., 25c; 1 lb., 60c, postpaid. 
Standard Varieties of Squash 
MAMMOTH WHITE BUSH. GOLDEN CUSTARD. 
GIANT YELLOW STRAIGHT NECK. COCOZELLE. 
GIANT YELLOW CROOKNECK. TABLE QUEEN. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 2 ozs., 25c; V4 lb., 30c; y 2 lb., 50c; 1 lb., 
90c, postpaid. 
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