THE LETHERMAN-LINERODE SEED CO., Canton, Ohio 
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EGGPLANT 
One ounce of seed for 2,000 plants. pound to an acre. 
CULTURE—Sow seed in March in hotbeds or seed boxes, and when 3 inches high transplant into small pots. 
Plant outdoors after the weather has become warm. The rows should be 3 feet apart and the plants set 2 feet 
apart in the row. Hoe frequently to keep soil loose and fine. 
Black Beauty Eggplant 
ENDIVE 
Ounce of seed to 100 feet of row. 
4^2 pounds to an acre. 
Sow seed in April for early use, or for late 
use in June or July. When 2 or 3 inches 
high, transplant or thin plants to 8 inches 
apart. To blanch hearts, raise leaves and 
tie together over heart. 
WHITE CURLED. A very distinct small 
variety with finely curled leaves, creamy 
white at the heart. Ribs are broad and 
slightly tinged rose. Handsome in ap¬ 
pearance and of fine flavor, excellent 
for salad. Pkt. 10c, oz. 15c, ^ lb. 35c, 
lb. $1.10. 
GREEN CURLED. Leaves are finely cut 
giving it a mossy appearance, the full 
center blanches readily to white, a hardy 
vigorous grower, especially good for fall 
and winter use. Pkt. 10c, oz. 15c, '/ 4 lb. 
35c, lb. $1.10. 
BATAVIAN FULL HEARTED (Award of 
Merit 1934) . Inside leaves form a 
rather solid head which blanches creamy 
white. Crisp, tender, bright, deep green 
leaves with thick midribs. Pkt. 10c, oz. 
I 5c, '/ 4 lb. 35c, lb. $1.25. 
❖ BLACK BEAUTY. The plants of this sort 
are remarkably healthy in their growth, and 
produce an abundance of large fruits 
earlier than the New York Improved. The 
skin is rich purplish black, making the fruit 
very attractive in appearance. Entirely 
spineless. The fruits are solid, tender and 
of excellent flavor. Make a good show on 
the market-stall, always bring good prices. 
Pkt. 10c, */2 oz. 20c, oz. 35c, lb. $1.15, 
lb. $4.00. 
NEW YORK IMPROVED PURPLE. The 
leading sort for home and market. Plant 
is a vigorous grower. Fruit large, fine and 
free from thorns, and produced until frost. 
Skin rich purple. Flesh white and of good 
flavor. Pkt. 10c, j /2 oz. 20c, oz. 35c, l / 4 lb. 
$1.15, lb. $4.00. 
KALE OR BORECOLE 
One ounce will sow a row 150 feet long. 
4 pounds to an acre. 
Sow seed early in the Spring. Thin the 
plants until they are from 6 to 8 inches apart 
in the row. Sow in June for the fall. Frost 
improves the quality. 
❖ DWARF CURLED SCOTCH. Largely 
grown for 'greens" during fall and winter, 
is used like Spinach; also useful in garnish¬ 
ing. Leaves rich bright green color. Pkt. 
5c, oz. 10c, ’/ 4 lb. 30c, lb. 85c. 
DWARF SIBERIAN. This sort will stand very 
cold weather. The leaves are broad, blue- 
green, finely curled. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, j /4 
lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 
Dwarf Curled Scotch Kale 
