For a Quick Money Crop, Radishes Offer Splendid Possibilities 
RADISH 
Plant 4 pounds per acre, or 1 ounce to 50 feet of row. 
Kilgore’s Bred-Rite Early Scarlet Globe Radish 
Unsurpassed in Color and Uniformity 
RHUBARB or PIE PLANT 
Sow 3 to 4 pounds in seed beds for an acre of plants , 
or plant 5 to 6 pounds per acre in field. 
Culture. Plant in the fall in rows 3 to 4 feet apart and thin 
to about 18 inches in the row. Rhubarb does best in well- 
drained fertile soil, rich in humus, and is especially well adapt¬ 
ed to well-drained muck soil. 
LINNAEUS. (125 days.) This variety produces thick, fleshy 
stalks of the best quality and flavor and with attractive red 
color. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; Vilb. 50c; 1 lb. $1.75. 
Q f \ O IT I I IT 0 ama ' ca Sorrel or 
K vt LLt Florida Cranberry) 
This plant is of great value for Florida and the South and its 
cultivation should be extended. The red fruit is used when 
young for making jelly and jam, which is claimed to be superior 
to Guava jelly. The plant grows rapidly when the ground is 
warm, resists drouth and is very ornamental and useful. Every 
southern garden should have a row of this ornamental and use¬ 
ful plant. It is grown commercially for local markets, fruits 
being marketed in quart berry baskets. 
Culture. Plant seed in the field in March and April in 
Florida, when danger of frost is past, and the ground is warm, 
spacing rows six feet apart and thinning to about four feet 
apart in the row, leaving one strong plant at a place. 
Pkt. 5c; Yuo z. 35c; oz. 60c. 
Culture. Plant in rows 12 to 15 inches apart and thin to 2 
inches in the row. For best results, a rich, loose, moist, sandy 
loam soil is best. Radishes must be grown rapidly to be of the 
best quality. Our radish seed stocks are produced each year 
from carefully selected , transplanted roots. 
Prices quoted are postpaid. 
Write for prices on larger quantities. 
KILGORE’S BRED-RITE EARLY SCARLET GLOBE 
(21 days.) We have a perfected stock of this superb extra-early 
variety that was grown from specially selected, transplanted 
roots. It is one of the very earliest of all sorts; roots are of 
good size, globe to olive shaped, with a very small top. They 
are always crisp and tender, of uniformly attractive bright 
scarlet color. In great demand on all markets. 
Pkt. 5c; *41b. 25c; 1 lb. 75c. 
SCARLET TURNIP WHITE-TIPPED. (21 days.) A su 
perior strain of this popular early variety. The roots are nearly 
round, being slightly flattened on the underside, deep scarlet, 
shading to a white tip on the bottom. They are very solid, crisp, 
tender, and sweet. Attractive in appearance. 
Pkt. 5c; *4 lb. 25c; 1 lb. 75c. 
LONG WHITE ICICLE. (23 days.) This is the earliest and 
leading long white Radish. The straight roots are from 5 to 6 
inches long, cylindrical, and very smooth and waxy white 
throughout. The flesh is mild, crisp, tender and of exception 
ally fine quality. 
Pkt. 5c; 141b. 25c; 1 lb. 75c. 
LONG SCARLET SHORT - TOP OR CINCINNATI 
MARKET. (25 days.) An improved strain of Long Scarlet, 
being large and having a very small top. It is very regular and 
uniform in size and shape. Roots are 6 to 7 inches long, straight 
and smooth, scarlet, almost transparent, brittle, and crisp, with 
mild flavor. 
Pkt. 5c; 141 b. 25c; 1 lb. 75c. 
SAGE 
A very popular garden herb for the South. It is used in fla 
voring or seasoning and is said to have medicinal properties 
Leaves should be cut as plant blooms, and should be dried 
quickly in the shade. 
Culture. Sage does well on a sandy soil. Plant seed in rows 15 
to 18 inches apart. Thin to six inches in the row. The plant is a 
hardy perennial, and may be divided for a crop the second year. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c. 
SALSIFY 
Plant 1 ounce to 50 feet of row. 
Culture. Drill seed in rows IV 2 feet apart, and when 4 inches 
high, thin out, leaving plants 4 to 6 inches apart. Salsify suc¬ 
ceeds best in rich, deep, sandy soil. Plant in Florida from Octo¬ 
ber to March. 
MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND. (120 days.) This is an 
improved type, producing larger, thicker, tapering, smooth, 
white roots, less likely to branch than other sorts. Roots range 
from 6 to 8 inches in length and 1 to IV 2 inches in thickness. 
This vegetable is sometimes called “vegetable oyster” because 
when the roots are cooked they have somewhat of an oyster 
flavor. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c. 
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Kilgore’s Florida Stores: Plant City, Belle Glade, Gainesville, Homestead, Miami, 
Pahokee, Palmetto, Pompano, Sanford, Vero Beach, Wauchula. West Palm Beach 
