Better Pumpkins Make Better Pies 
Connecticut Field for stock feeding and canning. 
PUMPKIN 
1 oz. will sow 20 hills 
WINTER LUXURY : 100 days. An early variety for 
the home garden and local market. A trifle larger 
than Small Sugar; weighing from 7 to 8 pounds. Skin 
is orange-yellow and is covered by light netting. 
Flesh thick and fine flavored. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 12 cts.; 
lb. 30 cts.; lb. $1.00. 
SMALL SUGAR OR NEW ENGLAND PIE: 118 
days. Small orange colored variety weighing from 6 
to 8 pounds. Flesh is thick, sweet and fine grained. 
The common pie variety. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 
yi lb. 20 cts.; lb. 70 cts. 
CONNECTICUT FIELD : 120 days. The large pump¬ 
kin that used to be grown in every corn field. Rather 
coarse for home use but used extensively for canning 
and stock feeding. Weigh from 15 to 20 lbs. Pkt. 
5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; y, lb. 20 cts.; lb. 60 cts. 
RADISH 
1 oz. will sow 100 ft. row 
EARLY SCARLET GLOBE: 24 days. The most 
popular variety for both commercial and home use. 
Olive shaped and rich bright scarlet in color. The 
flesh is white and tender. Tops are medium. Pkt. 
5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; yi lb. 20 cts.; lb. 65 cts.; 10 lbs. 
$ 6 . 00 . 
EARLY SCARLET GLOBE : 24 days. Special short 
topped stock for greenhouse forcing. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 
15 cts.; yi lb. 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts.; 10 lbs. $7.00. 
TIDEWATER GLOBE: 24 days. Tops stronger than 
regular Scarlet Globe. Do not become pithy as soon. 
Shape slightly oval. Color, brilliant scarlet. Especi¬ 
ally recommended for early sowing and heavy soils. 
Pkt. 5 cts.; >4 lb. 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts.; 10 lbs. $7.00. 
COMET : 24 days. Much like the Early Scarlet Globe 
but round instead of olive shaped; fully as early. It 
has a medium top, is bright scarlet in color and holds 
longer than other varieties without becoming pithy. 
We believe Comet is a valuable addition to our 
radish list. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; yi lb. 30 cts.; 
lb. 95 cts.; 10 lbs. $8.50. 
ICICLE: 27 days. The best early white radish. Roots 
are 5 to 5W inches long, slender, tapering at the tip. 
Flesh clear white and very crisp. Will remain edible 
longer than the early varieties. We suggest mixing 
this with either Scarlet Globe or Comet. In pulling 
the earlier variety you make room for the Icicles to 
bottom. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; ]/^ lb. 20 cts.; lb. 
60 cts.; 10 lbs. $5.50. 
SWISS CHARD 
1 oz. will sow 100 ft. row 
LUCULLUS: 50 to 60 days. Desirable for home and 
market garden use. Large upright yellowish-green 
leaves; heavily crumpled. Stem thick, broad, light 
green in color. Most popular of chards. Pkt. 5 cts.; 
oz. 10 cts.; lb. 20 cts.; lb. 65 cts. 
FORDHOOK GIANT: 50 to 60 days. Leaves broad, 
upright in growth, very dark green, crumpled with 
broad white mid-rib. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; y 
lb. 20 cts.; lb. 65 cts. 
SALSIFY or Vegetable 
Oyster 
1 oz. will sow 100 ft. row 
MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND: An improved 
variety that grows very large and is of fine quality. 
Roots 6 to 8 inches long, 1 to 1 y inches thick, taper¬ 
ing, smooth, dull white. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 
y A ' lb. 50 cts.; lb. $1.60. 
Of the twelve varieties of radish in our 1938 trial grounds, Comet 
was the leader. Early and uniform in shape, size and color, Comet 
was mild flavored and held a long time without getting pithy. 
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