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OKRA (Gumbo) —Sow April to July; pods used in soups, 
stews, and relishes; Dwarf Long- Green Pod. 
Perkin’s Mammoth Pod. 
White Velvet. Oz., 20c. Pkt., 10c. 
ONION — Sow August to April; Bunching (Southport 
White Globe). 
Silverskin (White Portugal), for green onions, 
and best flat white cooking onion. 
Riverside Sweet Spanish, very large, yellowish, 
mild, delicious. 
White Bermuda (Crystal Wax), round, mild and 
sweet. Pkts., 10c. 
Sets: September to May. White, 20c lb.; Yellow, 
15c lb. 
PARSLEY —Sow any time; Paramount, new extra-curly 
strain, for garnishing. 
Hamburg, thick parsnip-like roots for flavoring. 
Plain, leaves for flavoring. Oz., 20c. Pkts., 5c. • 
PARSNIP, Hollow Crown —Sow August to March; best 
given rich soil and plenty of water; improved by 
freezing in ground. Oz., 20c. Pkt., 5c. 
PEAS —Sow September to February. 
Dwarf: Laxton’s Progress (Improved Laxtonian), 
early. 
Dwarf Telephone, large pods; mid-season. 
Tall: Alderman (Improved Telephone), medium 
early. 
Melting Sugar (Edible Pod), cook whole pods 
when peas are half-developed. Lb., 30c. Pkts., 
10c. 
Golden Hybrid Casaba 
PEPPER —Sow in hot-bed January to April, outdoors 
May and June. 
Sweet: California Wonder Bell, thick flesh, green 
when young, turning bright red. 
Pimiento, cone-shaped, green, turning ruby. 
Hot: Anaheim Chili, pleasing pungency. 
Floral Gem, small, for sauces and pickling; 
green, white, and red; often grown for pots. 
Pkts., 10c. 
Plants: April to June; California Wonder, Pimi¬ 
ento, Chili; 25c dozen. 
POTATOES —Set September to April; Oregon-grown, 
certified stock. Ask for prices. 
White Rose, best for Southern California. 
Red Rose, plant in midwinter. 
British Queen, white, for Fall plantings. 
PUMPKIN — Sow March to July; Connecticut Field 
(Jack O’Lantern), for pies or stock. 
New England Pie (Sugar), finest quality. Oz., 20c. 
Pkt., 5c. 
RADISH —Sow any time; Early Scarlet Globe, best. 
French Breakfast, olive-shaped, red. 
Icicle, crisp and mild. 
Long Scarlet. 
Scarlet Turnip, White Tipped. 
Large White Chinese Winter. Oz., 20c. Pkts., 5c. 
RHUBARB ROOTS — Set December to March; Giant 
Crimson Winter, 15c each. 
Strawberry; Cherry. 20c each. 
ROSELLE (Queensland Jelly Plant) — Sow in April; 
ornamental; resists drought; use pods as soon as 
flowers drop, for jelly. Oz., 75c. Pkt., 10c. 
