DIGGS BEADLES SEEP CO..INC., RICHMOND, VIRGIN IA 
GEORGIA COLLARD 
EARLY WONDER 
DETROIT DARK RED 
Pole Lima Beans—Continued 
lima, yielding abundantly until frost. 1 lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c; 
5 lbs. 75c; 10 lbs. $1.40; 100 lbs. $12.00. 
KING-OF-THE-GARDEN—The well known large late var¬ 
iety. A vigorous grower with broad pods usually containing 4 
or 5 extra large beans of a greenish white. 1 lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 
40c; 5 lbs. 85c; 10 lbs. $1.60; 100 lbs. $14.00. 
WILLOW LEAF LIMA—90 days. A great yielder and fine 
flavored. The vines are vigorous with many short branches. 
The leaves are small, smooth, stiff, glossy and dark green. 
The pods are dark green, short, about three inches, curved. 
Seed small, flat and white. Not prepaid, 54 lb. 20c; 1 lb. 30c; 
2 lbs. 45c; 5 lbs. $1.00. 
COLLARDS 
NORTH CAROLINA SHORT STEM—The favorite variety in 
the South, where it thrives and flourishes bountifully, where 
it would be difficult to raise cabbage successfully. It has 
short stems, large spreading leaves, very hardy, withstanding 
well the droughts of summer and becomes peculiarly sweet 
and tender when touched by frost. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 54 lb. 
20c; lb. 60c; postpaid. 
GEORGIA, OR SOUTHERN—An old and popular variety 
which thrives on the poorest soils and withstands the most 
severe winters in the South. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 54 lb- 15c; 
lb. 50c, postpaid. 
WHITE OR CABBAGE COLLARD—Called cabbage-collard 
because of its bunching habit and general resemblance to a 
cabbage. Extremely hardy and grows on the poorest soils. 
As white and crisp as a cabbage. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 54 lb. 
20c; lb. 55c, postpaid. 
BEETS 
5 LBS. MAY BE ORDERED AT 10c PER LB. LESS 
THAN LB. PRICE 
CULTURE—For very early crop the seed should be sowed 
in hotbeds or started in boxes in the house in January and 
February. After danger of frost is past, transplant and set 
them in rows 2 to 3 feet apart, and 6 inches apart in the rows 
Or they can be sown ouside from March to July, as desired, 
for medium, early or late crop, in drills, covering 1 inch and 
plants thinned to 6 inches. Beets should be grown in light, 
clean, deep soil, and kept well cultivated. Two ounces of seed 
will sow 100 feet of row and about 7 lbs. are required for an 
acre. It is best to soak the seed overnight before planting. 
EARLY WONDER—This is said to be a perfect table beet; 
it is medinm early, coming in several days later than the 
extra earlies. The roots are of good uniform size, slightly 
oval and of a deep blood red, has slim tap root, fine grain, 
tender and sweet. Never gets stringy or woody. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 10c; 54 lb- 25c; lb. 75c, postpaid. 
CROSBY’S IMPROVED EGYPTIAN—A very early strain of 
the old standard Egyptian. The roots are flattened globe 
shaped, of a bright red color. Very sweet and tender and is 
ready for use earlier than most other varieties. This is the 
market gardener’s favorite beet, being a money maker on ac¬ 
count of its extreme earliness. Has small tops. Pkt. 5c; oz. 
10c; 54 lb. 20c; lb. 65c, postpaid. 
DETROIT DARK RED—One of the very best varieties for the 
home garden or market. It is globe shaped, medium size, 
uniformly smooth, tender and sweet. A good variety for 
both summer and fall use. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 54 lb. 25c; lb. 
75c, postpaid. 
EXTRA EARLY ECLIPSE—An extra early, rapid-growing 
beet, of medium size, a handsome globe shape, bright red 
color, very sweet, crisp and tender. Has small tops. An ex¬ 
tra fine beet for early or second early use. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 
54 lb. 20c; lb. 75c, postpaid. 
IMPROVED EARLY BLOOD TURNIP—An improved strain 
of the old standard, well known table beet. The roots are 
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