The Tillinghast Seed Co., La Conner, Wash. 
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CUCUMBERS 
CRESS or 
PEPPER GRASS 
UPLAND. Leaves and flavor resemble water¬ 
cress, but grows in a dry soil on uplands. Pkg., 
10c; oz., 25c. 
ENDIVE 
CHIVES 
A perennial onion-like plant that is used as a 
flavoring for salads and soups. It can be easily 
started from seed and a bed and when once 
started is good for several years before it is 
necessary to replant. Pkt., 10c; oz., 40c; oz., 
75c. 
FULL HEART BATAVIAN. Not only much 
used as a salad, but is highly ornamental from 
its delicately cut and colored leaves. Much used 
for garnishing. Pkg., 5c; oz., 15c. 
EGG PLANT 
BLACK BEAUTY. An early variety with 
glossy black-purple fruits that keep well. Pkt., 
10 c; oz., 60c. 
Price: Pkg., 10c; oz., 25c. 
WHITE VIENNA or LARGE WHITE. Bulb 
large, white and skin smooth. Very fine flavor 
and an excellent keeper. 
LARGE EARLY PURPLE. Same fine qual¬ 
ity and flavor as the above but having a purple 
skin. 
LONG GREEN IMPROVED. This is undoubt¬ 
edly the best variety of cucumber for all uses 
grown. It produces an abundance of fruit and 
is unsurpassed either for market gardening or 
for the home garden. Pkg., 5c; oz., 15c; lb., 
45c. 
CHICORY 
LARGE ROOTED. The dried roots of chicory 
are used as a substitute for coffee. Experiments 
have proven that the leaves are rich in VITA¬ 
MINS and are very valuable as a poultry food. 
Also used in salads. Pkg., 10c; oz., 20c; Z 4 . lb., 
50c; 1 lb., $1.75. 
STRAIGHT 8 — (All-America Gold Medal 
Award for 1935). This outstanding new var¬ 
iety produces smooth cylindrical fruits about 
eight inches in length and about iy 2 inches in 
diameter. Fruits well rounded at the ends and 
free from objectionable striping or tipping. 
Equally fine for shipping or for home use. Sold 
in packets and ounces only. Price per pkt., 10c; 
oz., 25c. 
BOSTON PICKLING. This is a very produc¬ 
tive variety and one of the most popular kinds 
used for pickling. The fruits are of medium size, 
very smooth and bright green in color. The 
flesh is crisp and tender. Pkg., 5c; oz., 15c; 
!4 lb., 45c. 
IMPROVED WHITE SPINE. This is one of 
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the best sorts for early table use, as it will 
mature fruits a little earlier than the Long 
Green. Fruits usually straight and light green in 
color. Pkg., 5c; oz., 15c; j/^. lb., 45c. 
LEMON CUCUMBER. A dainty little cucum¬ 
ber resembling a lemon in size and shape. Its 
flavor, which differs somewhat from other var 
ieties, makes it fine either for slicing or for 
salads. Pkg., 5c; oz., 15c; lb., 45c. 
SMALL GHERKIN (for Pickles). While this 
is not a true Cucumber it is grown and used in 
a similar manner. It is very prolific, with pale 
green fruits about 2 inches long. It has small 
prickles over the entire surface of the fruits. 
Pkg., 10c; oz., 25c. 
KOHL RABI 
In growth this is half way between cabbage 
and turnip; the edible portion is the large bulb 
which forms on the stem above the soil. By 
making successive sowings, tender bulbs may 
be had throughout the summer and fall, and 
are highly esteemed for their mild, delicate 
cabbage-like flavor 
