MICHELLE VEGETABLE SEED SPECIALTIES 
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FOR MARKET GARDENERS 
In line with our usual custom, we have taken from our general list certain specially meritorious varieties of vegetable seeds to which 
we call, on this and the succeeding page, special attention. Planters will do well to include these sorts in their seed order. 
Lettuce, White Big Boston 
LETTUCE, WHITE BIG BOSTON 
A sure heading variety, which resembles Big Boston in size, 
solidity and general appearance, excepting it is minus the red edge 
so common in that variety. This sort is preferable in some sections. 
20c. per oz.; % lb., 50c.; $1.65 per lb.; 5 lbs., $8.00; $15.50 per 
10 lbs. 
Carrot, California Bunching 
Bed, Crosby’s Egyptian (Special Strain) 
BEET, CROSBY’S EGYPTIAN 
(Special Strain) 
A special selection of the regular strain; repeated tests have 
proved it to be a darker red in color and much earlier; good keeper; 
very sweet and tender. 15c. per oz.; 34 lb., 35c.; 90c. per lb.; 5 
lbs., $4.25; $8.00 per 10 lbs. 
PARSLEY, CHAMPION MOSS CURLED 
The attractive curled leaves of a dark green color and long 
stems, making it suitable for bunching, are outstanding features of 
this variety; can be cut the year round. 10c. per oz.; % lb., 25c.; 
80c. per lb.; 5 lbs., $3.75; $7.00 per 10 lbs. 
A Recent Introduction of Fine Quality 
Recommended for sowing in loose, pli¬ 
able soil; tops short, foliage coarsely cut, 
stems strong, making it a fine variety for the 
market gardener. The roots at full maturity 
are almost cylindrical and reach a size of 1 
to 1 H inches in diameter and about 8 inches 
long, smooth and free from side roots; color 
red and of fine quality. This variety is at its 
best when half grown. 15c. per oz.; 34 lb., 
45c.; $1.50 per lb.; 5 lbs., $7.25; $14.00 per 
10 lbs. 
Radish, Early Scarlet or Cardinal Globe 
CARROT, 
CALIFORNIA BUNCHING 
RADISH, EARLY SCARLET 
OR CARDINAL GLOBE 
For outside sowing 
Very attractive in shape and color, 
having pure white flesh, outer skin brilliant 
scarlet; crisp and of delicious flavor. 10 c. per 
oz.; 34 lb., 25c.; 75c. per lb.; 5 lbs., $3.50; 
$6.50 per 10 lbs. 
VEGETABLE GARDENING 
P^jj (Watts) 4 •'"*! 44 £§| ;• 
FA complete, concise and authentic 
book on the subject. 511 pages. Price, 
$2.50. 
All seeds offered on this page, mailed 
postpaid at quoted prices. 
All prices subject to market changes 
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