DUTHIE SEED CO. 
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EGG PLANT 
One ounce will furnish about 2,000 plants. 
CULTURE—Start the plants under glass in hot-bed and 
transplant to field after all danger of frost is over. Space 
the plants 24 inches in the rows and rows wide enough 
to cultivate. Fertilize the soil with Vigoro, using about 
500 pounds per acre. 
BLACK BEAUTY—The fruits of this variety are very 
dark in color and they are earlier than those of the New 
York Purple. Pkt. 5c; oz. 40c; 4 oz. #1.25; lb. #4.50. 
NEW YORK PURPLE—One of the main market garden 
varieties with large oval fruits of deep purple color. Pkt. 
5c; oz. 40c; 4 oz. #1.25 lb. #4.50. 
CRESS 
CURLED or PEPPER GRASS— This salad is 
much used with lettuce, to which its warm 
pungent taste makes an agreeable addition. The 
seed should be sown in drills about 16 inches 
apart, on very rich ground, and the plants well 
cultivated. It may be planted very early. Pkt. 
5c; oz. 20c; lb* 60c. 
CRESS — (Water) Hardy perennial aquatic plant; 
sow seed along water’s edge, preferaby near 
running springs. 45 days. Pkt. 5c; oz. 40c; 'A lb. 
$1.10. Postpaid. 
CORN SALAD 
FETTICUS or LAMB’S LETTUCE— A refresh¬ 
ing salad, used extensively in Winter and Spring 
as a substitute for lettuce. It is often cooked 
like spinach. Sown in drills 1 foot apart, in the 
Spring or Fall. On the approach of cold weather 
cover over with straw or coarse litter. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 30c; >/4 lb. $1.00. 
DILL 
MAMMOTH CURLED— A small planting of dill 
can be made in the home garden for use in 
seasoning pickles. Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 4 
oz. 35c; lb. $1.00. 
ENDIVE 
One oz will plant 100 ft. row; 4 pounds per acre. 
CULTURE—Endive makes a very fine salad, as the 
leaves are very tender, # crisp, with a pleasant flavor. May 
be used as trimmings for fancy dishes in same manner as 
lettuce. Plant the seed in the permanent row early in the 
spring and thin to space the plants about 2 inches in the 
row. After the plants form a compact leaf growth, pull 
the outer leaves up around those in the center and tie 
with cord to assist in bleaching out the inner leaves. 
GREEN CURLED —The leaves of this variety are deep 
green in color with white ribs. When the plants are tied 
into a compact mass, the leaves blanch to a creamy 
white. Prepaid. Pkt. 5c; cz. 15c; 4 oz. 45c; lb. 75c; lb. $1.25. 
Green Curled 
KOHL RABI 
We suggest using Kohl Rabi in place of Turnips 
where the soil is infected with worms as this 
turnip-like plant is not damaged to any extent. 
EARLY WHITE VIENNA— The skin of this var¬ 
iety is light in color and the flesh white. It is 
very early in maturing and has a fine flavor. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c; lb. 60c; lb. $1.75. Postpaid. 
PURPLE VIENNA— Similar to the White Vienna 
in maturity, but the skin is of a deep purplish 
color, the flesh white. Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 
2 oz. 35c; '/ 4 lb. 60c; lb. $1.75. 
MUSTARD 
1 oz. will plant 100 ft. of row; 3 lbs. per acre. 
CULTURE—Mustard may be sown early and 
in succession for continuous crop. Sow in rows 
on a fine but firm seed-bed, thinning the plants 
to 4 inches in the rows. The tender leaves may 
be cut from the stalks and by careful harvest 
will reproduce for later crop. A fine succulent 
vegetable for greens and salad. 
GIANT SOUTHERN CURLED— An excellent 
variety for greens. It makes a rapid growth of 
tender, spicy leaves, retaining its crispness until 
nearly matured. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 4 oz. 30c; lb. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
KALE 
Vx oz. will plant 100 ft. row; 2 lbs. per acre. 
CULTURE—Kale may be planted in succes¬ 
sion for table use or as green feed for poultry. 
Drill the seed in a well prepared seed-bed, thin¬ 
ning the plants to 12 inches apart in the row. 
DWARF CURLED —The most desirable variety 
for table use, as the leaves are tender and of 
fine quality. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 4 oz. 40c; lb. $1.00 
THOUSAND HEAD —A rank growing variety 
producing an abundance of foliage, well suited 
for summer pasture or winter feed for poultry. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 4 oz. 35c; lb. 75c. 
LEEK 
Vz oz. will plant 100 ft. row; 4 lbs. per acre. 
CULTURE—The Leek plant is closely related 
to onions and should be planted in the same 
manner. Sow the seed early in the spring on a 
very fine compact seed-bed, drilling the seed 
in rows just far enough apart to cultivate easily. 
Thin the plants to 8 inches in the row. 
AMERICAN FLAG —A strong growing variety, 
producing large thick stems which have a sweet 
flavor. Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 1/4 lb. 60c; lb. 
$1.75. 
