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Alneer’s Giant Thick Leaved Spinach 
New Long-Standing Savoy-Leaved 
A strong growing and early 
maturing sort, with very 
large, thick leaves of fine, deep green color. One of the most desirable 
medium early sorts for home gardeners as well as truckers. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. 8 c, Vi lb. 17c, Va lb. 27c, lb. 45c, 5 lbs. $1.85. 
1VT_f_c._|* _ I oaverl A fine strain ot outstanding merit. It will stand 
New Long-Manding Oavoy-Leavea in mar ketable condition 10 to 14 days longer 
before bolting than regular Savoy and is darker green. One of the advantages is that the in¬ 
ferior early shooting male plants are entirely lacking. It is intensely crumpled and blistered 
and very uniform. Pkt. 5c, oz. 8 c, Vi lb. 17c, V2 lb. 27c, lb. 45c, 5 lbs. $1.80. 
Giant Nobel Smooth Leaf 
Prize Mammoth Sunflower 
The Sunflower is now grown on the Prairie 
farms for feed. The seeds are nice for fat¬ 
tening poultry. Pkt. 4c, oz. 7c, Vi lb. 10 c, 
lb. 25c, 5 lbs. $1.00, postpaid. 
A recent European introduction of high merit. Very valu- 
able for market gardens and canning. Plants large, vigor¬ 
ous, and spreading. It is slow to form seed stalks, and an extremely heavy yielder. Leaves huge, 
thick, smooth, pointed, with rounded tip; deep green, tender. Pkt. 5c, oz. 8 c, Vi lb. 17c, Va lb. 
25c, 1 lb. 45c, 5 lbs. $1.85. 
i/;_„ This remarkable new spinach is far superior to any of the other 
rt.lllg Ol L/eiinidriv sor t s . Its principal advantage is that it stands two weeks longer be¬ 
fore running to seed than any other variety. The leaves are large, rounded. Savoy or crumpled, 
of deep green color. Pkt. 5c, oz. 8 c, Vi lb- 17c, y 2 lb. 27c, lb. 45c, 5 lbs. $1.80. 
I ppvori Leaves are wrinkled like on Savoy Cabbage. More pro- 
Dioomsuaie oavoy Leavea ductive than ordinary sorts, and proved to be the hardiest 
of all varieties of spinach. Pkt. 4c, oz. 8 c, Vi lb. 14c, y 2 lb. 22 c, lb. 40c, 5 lbs. $1.80. 
An excellent sort, forms very large, thick dark green leaf, slightly curled. Pkt. 
Victoria 4C) 02 8c> y 4 lb 14c> y a lb> 22Cj lb> 40c , 5 Ibs . $i. 80 . 
New Zealand (Tetragonia expansa) Tpp^nc h ,“'su«. y d 
early in the spring, the plant will resist heat and make a strong growth during the summer. Pick 
off the ledves from the stem, cooking them alone and you will have delicious greens all summer 
long. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10 c, Vi lb. 25c, Va lb. 35c, lb. 60c. 
See pages 1 and 2 for bulk prices 
WINTER RADISHES 
Mammoth White Chinese (N ? W . Celestial.) a large stump- 
rooted radish with white skin and 
flesh. Chn be sown from May 1 to August 15 and will keep all winter in 
prime condition. A fine and very good sort. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, Vi lb. 25c, 
Vi lb. 45c, lb. 80c. 
diina Rote Bright Rose color, flesh firm for winter use. 
v^nina rs.ose w inter pkt 5c> o2 10c % lb 25c> % lb 45c lb 80c 
Long Black Spanish ° ne th | hardi ® st f / nd ,. b | s c t f i 0 / „!™} t c er 
® r use. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, Vi lb. 25c, V 2 lb. 45c, 
lb. 80c. 
Round Black Spanish ° ne ° f tbe , b . est o e for ,T in ,t. er ^c se -,u P o« 5c ’ 
r oz. 10c, Vi lb* 25c, Vi lb. 45c, lb. 80c. 
California Mammoth White Very large, white fleshed winter 
radish of excellent quality. Pkt. 
5c, oz. 10c, Vi lb. 25c, V2 lb. 45c, lb. 80c. 
Tendergreen 
Mustard Spinach 
A new, delicious, and healthful 
vegetable “greens” that is prac¬ 
tically an all-season plant. It 
grows very quickly and is re¬ 
sistant to drought and extreme 
cold, flourishing in hot weather. 
The leaves are large, dark 
green, and oblong shaped, with 
a small rib. Ready to cut 25 
to 30 days from seed. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. 10 c, Vi lb. 25c, Va lb. 40c, 
lb. 60c, 5 lbs. $2.80, postpaid. 
Long Brightest Scarlet White 
Tinned The brightest and handsomest scar- 
* l rl ,cu let color we have seen in any 
radish; is ready for use in about 25 days when 
planted outdoors, has a small top and no ten¬ 
dency to neckiness; it is mild flavored; may be 
used for forcing or planting outdoors. Market 
gardeners should use this for early planting, as 
its color alone will make it sell. Pkt. 4c, oz. 10c, 
Vi lb. 23c, Va lb. 40c, lb. 70c, 5 lbs. $3.10, post¬ 
paid. 
Early Scarlet Turnip a 
J growing, crisp 
and tender, excellent for summer use. Pkt. 4c, 
oz. 10c, Vi lb. 20c, Va Ik* 35c, lb. 60c, 5 lbs. 
$2.50, postpaid. 
Spinach 
Sow in rich ground in drills from 12 to 15 inches apart. For 
early spring use seeds sown early in autumn. For summer 
use sow from early spring until August. 
