PLANT SMALL SUGAR PUMPKIN FOR THE GOOD OLD PUMPKIN PIES 
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PUMPKINS 
PARSLEY 
Pumpkins may be planted in cornfields, usin^r 
every third row and l)uttin^^ one seed in every 
other hill of corn, or, if corn in planted in drills, 
stick in a seed once in 6 feet alonff the row. 
When planted in open field, make hills 6 to 8 
feet apart, thinninfr out the plants when well 
starteil to three or four in each hill. They yield 
much better when jilanteil alone. 1 oz. of seed to 
o') Hills. I lbs. to Acre. 
Small .Siiuar Pumpkin 
Small Sugar. 
productive: good 
Pkt. 5c, 07.. 10c, 
10 lbs. .50.35. 
keeper, one of 
lb. 25c, lb. 
deep orange; 
eil; sufcui .* , 
the best for pies. 
7i>c, 5 lbs. 53.00, 
J.\PAN'ESE PI?: or CKOOK?:i) NECK. Seed- 
cavity small; flesh solid in the large neck; 
fine-grained, dry and sweet, ripens early, keeps 
well. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, lb. 35c, lb. .51.25, 5 lbs. 
55.50, 10 lbs. 510.00. 
Wintf'r T 'V»ntcr Queen. One 
lllLCl y, of the best for pies; 
uniformly round, 9 to 10 inches across, color 
beautiful yellow-; skin finely netted like a musk- 
melon: splendid for winter keeping and cook¬ 
ing. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 11>. 35c, lb. 8.5c, .5 lbs. 
53.08. 
T'arsley seed is very slow- to germinate and 
usually three to four weeks will el.apse before the 
sm.all plants will push through the soil. If the 
seed is soaked for a few hours in lukewarm water 
it wilt hasten the germination. Sow thickly in 
shallow drills about 1 foot apart, and cover lightly 
with fine soil. Protect by ,a cold frame or a thick 
layer of leaves during Winter. .3 lbs. to acre. 
CIIA.MPION MOSS Cl RL?:i). Leaves tw-isted and 
curled in fantastic shapes. Rich green. AVe 
consider this the best variety for garnishing: 
it is verv beautiful. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, lb. 28c, 
Ib. 85c, 5 lbs. 53.08. 
IIAMKL'KO or TURNIP-KOOTED. The leaves 
may be used same as Moss Curled, but the roots 
which are large and fleshy are used for flavor¬ 
ing soups and stews, for which purpose they 
are greatly relished. 1 oz. w'ill sow 200 ft. of 
drill. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, Vt lb. 28c, lb. 85c, 5 lbs. 
53.08, 
SPANISH PEANUTS 
Plant in ilay, 12 inches apart, in 3-foot drills. 
Cultivate fiat and keep clean. 
The SPANISH PEANUT is an early variety 
which may be grow-n in the north in any good 
garden soil. It produces a bountiful crop of nuts 
of small size, but very fine quality. By mail 
prepaid, Pkt. 7c, lb. 13c, lb. 35c, 3 lbs. 85c, 5 
lbs. for . 51 . 30 . 
RHUBARB 
MYATTS LINNA?:rS. An excellent variety for 
home use or market: early, large; tender stalks, 
no string. Pkt. !^c. oz. 10<-, y^ lb. 35c, lb. 51.25. 
5 lbs. .54.08 prepaid. 
Vlt'TORI.V. Very large, tender stalks. Practically 
the same as above. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, y^ lb, 35c, 
lb. 51.25, 5 lbs. 54.08. 
RHUBARB ROOTS 
?:ither of the above varieties, prepaid, each 20c, 
3 for 50c, doz. 51-50. Not prepaid, each 15c, 4 for 
50c, iloz. 51 . 2 . 5 , 100 50.00. 
Market Gardeners mrne“"pianS 
FORD’S SOUND SEEDS 
"[ have purchased my seed from you for many 
years and have always found them of the first quality 
and true to name. I shall continue to buy my seeds 
of you as long as I plant a garden .”—Joshua Allen, 
Mass. 
L.VRG?: FIELD or CONN?:CTICUT ?I?:LD. Very 
large, bright yellow-; splendid quality; our seed 
is saved from fully ripe, selected specimens. 
Pkt. .5c, oz. 10c, Vi lb. 23c, lb. 00c, 5 lbs. .52.13. 
10 lbs. 54.28. 
“If’e tvisli you success. Ford’s seeds are good, 
Have used them for years. Never have trouble zvith 
them not coming up, ahvays do zvell.” —^Irs, Samuel 
Krabill, O. 
L.ARGE CH?:ES?:, or KENTUCKY ri?:LI). Large 
flatlsh; yellow, fine-grained. Pkt. 5c, oz. Hie, 
lb. 23c, lb. 00c, 5 lbs. 52.43, 10 lbs. 54.28. 
MAMMOTH. The giant among pumpkins: some¬ 
times w-eighs 60 lbs. or more; round, and flat¬ 
tened, slightly ribbed; skin salmon orange, thick 
yellow- flesh. Pkt. .5c, oz. I5c, Vi lb. 3.5c, lb. 51.15. 
.MIXED I*l'5II’KIN8. ilany varieties mixed. Oz. 
10c, Vi lb. 23c, lb. 00c. 
SP?:CI.\L 0F’?'?:K—l packet each 0 AuricticH 
PiimpklnN 25c. 1 oz. ea<-h for .50«-. Prepaid. 
SALSIFY 
Sow- the seed early in the spring, and care for 
the plants as for parsnips. The roots may be dug 
in the fall and stored in sand or moss in cellar, 
or left in ground over winter. 
MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND. The best va¬ 
riety, grow-s large, w-hite roots which are of 
finest quality for market or home use. It’s a 
good substitute for oysters. Pkt. 8c, oz. 20c, y^ 
lb. 60c, lb. 51.85, 5 lbs. 58.18. 
Mammoth Sandwich Island Salsify 
FORD SEED COMPANY, RAVENNA, OHIO 
