Great When Dug in Winter 
Parsnips Are 
MUSHROOMS 
Mushrooms can be grown in cellars, sheds, 
hotbeds, and sometimes in the open air, the 
chief essentials being uniform degree of tem¬ 
perature and moisture. Cultural directions 
free on request. 
American Direct Pure-Culture Spawn. 
Produces a crop in four to five weeks. 
Mushrooms are of good size, uniform in 
shape, and of a creamy white color. We 
always have a large and fresh supply on 
hand. Brick 35 cts.; 10 bricks $3.25. 
Spawn in Bottles. $1.25 each; 6 bottles $6. 
MUSTARD 
One ounce of seed will sow 50 feet of drill 
Green Mustard imparts a delightfully 
pungent flavor to the various forms of pre¬ 
pared salads. 
Chinese Broad-leaved. Leaves much larger 
than the white Mustard. Flavor pleas¬ 
antly sweet and pungent. Can be cooked 
like spinach. Oz. 15 cts.; 341b. 35 cts.; 
lb. $1. 
OKRA or GUMBO 
One ounce of seed will sow 100 hills 
This plant is extensively cultivated for its 
green pods, which are used in soups and stews, 
and are very wholesome and nutritious. 
Dwarf Green. Very early. Smooth pods. 
Oz. 15 cts.; 341b. 35 cts.; lb. $1. 
White Velvet. Tender white pods, smooth 
and velvety in appearance. Oz. 15 cts.; 
341b- 35 cts.; lb. $1. 
ONION 
One ounce of seed will sow 100 feet of drill; 
4 to 5 pounds, an acre 
Ailsa Craig. Flesh white. A good keeper 
and valuable for exhibition. The seed we 
offer is raised by one of the best growers in 
England, and we strongly recommend it 
for exhibition and culinary purposes. Pkt. 
15 cts.; oz. 50 cts.; 341b. $1.50; lb. $5. 
Large Red Wethersfield. A large, rather 
strongly flavored Onion that does well in 
all localities and is an excellent keeper. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 341b. $1; 
lb. $3. 
Prizetaker. Immense, globular, yellow 
Onion with white flesh. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 40 cts.; 341b. $1.15; lb. $3.50. 
Southport Red Globe. A globe-shaped, 
medium-sized Onion that keeps well and is 
of excellent quality. Beautiful shape. 
Considered the finest red variety. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 341b. $1.10; lb. $3.25. 
Southport White Globe. Flesh firm, fine¬ 
grained, mild, pure white. Globe-shaped. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 50 cts.; 341b. $1.50; 
lb. $4.50. 
White Portugal. The standard flat white 
Onion. Early and of mild flavor. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 341b. $1.10; lb. $3.25. 
Yellow Globe Danvers. Globular shape. 
Keeps well. There is no better variety for 
general crop. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 341b. 
$1.10: lb. $3.50. 
ONION SETS 
Prices subject to market 
changes 
Quart 
Peck 
Red Onion Sets. 
.$0 35 
$2 
50 
White Onion Sets. 
35 
2 
50 
Yellow Onion Sets. 
35 
2 
50 
Shallots. 
40 
3 
00 
Garlic .Lb. 50 cts. , 
PARSNIP 
One ounce of seed will sow about 200 feet of drill; 
5 to 6 pounds, an acre 
Improved Hollow-crown. A great im¬ 
provement over the present Hollow-crown 
variety. Clean, well shaped, and smooth. 
Excellent for table or exhibition. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 341b. 50 cts.; lb. $1.25. 
PARSLEY 
EXTRA TRIPLE CURLED, Woodgro 
Special Strain. This vigorous, com¬ 
pact grower is one of the most popular 
varieties because of its deep green color 
and tightly curled leaves that look like 
moss. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 341b. 
45 cts.; lb. $1.25. 
Hamburg, Thick-rooted. The root of this 
variety is edible and resembles a parsnip 
in color and shape. Flesh is white, dry, and 
similar to celeriac in flavor. It is used for 
flavoring soups and stews. The roots may 
be stored in sand for winter use. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 341b. 45 cts.; lb. $1.25. 
Plain or Single. The leaves are deeply cut, 
flat, and dark green. They are much used 
for flavoring and for drying. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 20 cts.; 341b. 45 cts.; lb. $1. 
PEAS 
Two pounds of seed will sow about 150 feet of drill 
Early Bird. 16 in. An excellent early, semi- 
wrinkled variety. Matures as early as 
Laxtonian. Pods large and well filled. 
Seed blue. Pkt. 10 cts.; 341b. 20 cts.; 
lb. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.50. 
Gradus (Prosperity). 3 ft. Pods large, 
long, straight, slightly rounded at the 
point, handsome, well filled, ripening with 
the earliest. Pkt. 10 cts.; 341b. 20 cts.; 
lb. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.50. 
WOODGRO SPECIAL LAXTONIAN. 
This fine new Pea has been carefully 
selected, and the stock now offered is 
saved from deep green, giant pods only'. 
Pods are slightly curved and the deep 
green Peas are of excellent flavor. Pkt. 
10 cts.; 341b. 20 cts.; lb. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. 
$1.50. 
Little Marvel. One of the best among the 
dwarf Peas, being a heavy cropper and 
producing Peas of best quality. Pods 
green, blunt-ended, and well filled. Pkt. 
10 cts.; 341b. 20 cts.; lb. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.50. 
Nott’s Excelsior. 15 in. An improvement 
on American Wonder, being more vigorous 
and prolific, with larger pods and more 
Peas. Pkt. 10 cts.; 341b. 20 cts.; lb. 35 cts.; 
5 lbs. $1.50. 
Peas need a generous supply of 
Woodgro Dehydrated Cow-Manure 
Thomas Laxton. 3 ft. One of the best 
early wrinkled Peas yet introduced. Very 
productive, with large, well-filled pods. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; 341b. 20 cts.; lb. 35 cts.; 
5 lbs. $1.50. 
Telephone. 5 ft. A tall and very robust 
grower, bearing enormous pods and Peas 
of best quality. An unusually productive 
main-crop variety. Pkt. 10 cts.; 341b. 
20 cts.; lb. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.50. 
SEED POTATOES 
Because of market fluctuations, we are not 
quoting prices in this Catalogue. Write us for 
prices when you are ready to buy. 
PEPPER 
One ounce of seed will produce 2000 plants 
Bull Nose or Large Bell. 2 ft. Large, 
thick-fleshed fruit, with a broad, almost 
square end. Color deep green when young 
and bright crimson when ripe. One of the 
old stand-bys. The true stock or original 
Bull Nose is hot. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 
Early Neapolitan (Jersey Sweet). Early, 
productive, large variety and one of the 
sweetest and most mild. Fruit of upright 
growth, 4 inches long and 2 inches thick, 
bright red. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 
RUBY KING, Woodgro Special 
Strain. A popular, large-fruiting 
variety with very thick flesh of fine, 
mild flavor. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 
Long Red Cayenne. Pods are long, slender, 
bright red, hot, and very pungent. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 
World Beater. The largest and heaviest 
yielder of all and bears until frost. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 60 cts. 
PUMPKIN 
Two pounds of seed will sow an acre 
CHEESE, Woodgro Selected. An ex¬ 
cellent kitchen variety. Shape flat like 
a cheese-box; often 15 inches across the 
top and 6 to 7 inches thick, top and 
bottom indented. Outside color lemon, 
no stripes. A fine keeper. There is no 
stock in the market equal to the Cheese 
Pumpkin we are offering. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 20 cts.; 341b. 50 cts.; lb. $1.25. 
Connecticut Field (Large Yellow). Ex¬ 
cellent for stock-feeding. Oz. 15 cts.; 
341b. 35 cts.; lb. $1. 
King of the Mammoths (True Potiron). 
The great prize Pumpkin, growing the 
largest of all and weighing 100 to 200 
pounds. Bright yellow; tender; excellent. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 341b. 50 cts.; 
lb. $1.50. 
RADISH 
One ounce of seed will sow 100 feet of drill 
Radishes represent the quickest crop to be 
enjoyed from the garden, and when home¬ 
grown they are a table delicacy of real worth. 
Radishes have a snap and zest all their own. 
They are also valuable for garnishing. 
SAXA, Woodgro Special Strain. Un¬ 
doubtedly the outstanding extra-early 
forcing Radish. Roots are round, 
bright scarlet, with very small tops. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 341b. 50 cts.; 
lb. $1.25. 
Scarlet Globe. Excellent for forcing or for 
planting in the open. Roots large, globular, 
deep scarlet, very crisp and mild. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 341b. 40 cts.; lb. $1.25. 
Long White Icicle. Pure white, of fine 
flavor. Suitable for forcing. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 20 cts.; 341b. 40 cts.; lb. $1.25. 
Early Scarlet Turnip. Early and crisp. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 341b. 30 cts.; lb. $1. 
French Breakfast. Early. Scarlet, with 
white tip. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 341b. 
30 cts.; lb. $1. 
Long Scarlet Short-Top. Long, crisp, and 
fine. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 341b. 40 cts.; 
lb. $1.25. 
Long Black Spanish. The popular winter 
sort. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 341b. 50 cts.; 
lb. $1.50. 
Round Black Spanish. Fine for winter. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 341b. 50 cts.; 
lb. $1.50. 
THOMAS WOOD & SONS, Inc., Montclair, N. J. 
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Vegetable Seeds 
