Wherever space is available. Pumpkins should be planted, 
because they constitute one of our most nutritious dishes— 
excellent for pies and baking’. Every farm should grow 
Pumpkins for stock-feeding. Oz. plants 20 hills; 3-4 lbs., per 
acre. 
Culture. Plant between hills of corn or in fields by them¬ 
selves. If grown alone, plant, in hills 8 to 10 feet apart each 
way, dropping about 10 seeds in a hill and covering with 1 
inch of soil. Later, thin to 3 plants to the hill. Grown in 
the cornfield, plant after the last cultivation of the corn. 
448 Tennessee Sweet Potato. 110 „ ays . A sm00th , 
pear-shaped variety. Flesh is white, deep, fine-grained, and, 
when cooked, resembles a sweet potato in flavor. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 10c; Vt lb. 25c; lb. 70c; 5 lbs. $2.50. Not prepaid: 
10 lbs. $4.50. 
450 Mammoth Field or Big Tom. 130 days. Large. 
round Pumpkin; skin reddish-orange with rich orange-yellow 
flesh. Grown for stock-feeding, but also good for kitchen use. 
Twenty tons to the acre is not unusual. A great favorite 
with many who appreciate its superb quality and heavy yield. 
Pkt. 5c ; oz. I Oc ; % lb. 25c ; lb. 70c ; 5 lbs. $2.50. Not 
prepaid: 10 lbs. $4.50. 
445 Fruits are large, with a distinct crookneck. Rind is a 
creamy white, mottled with irregular green stripes. Flesh 
ls hght ^yellow, very thick, solid, and fine-grained. Weight, 
10 to 15 pounds. Grows 18 to 20 inches long and matures 
* in about 115 days. Can be grown in the corn and j 
—y makes a big crop. Excellent for pies and baking. ^ 
A heavy-yielding stock-feed. (See illustration.) 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c: *4 lb. 30c: lb. 90c; . -.t-:: 
5 lbs. $3.25. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $5.50. 
PARSNIP 
Hollow Crown. g 5 days. The roots are about 12 
inches long, with smooth, white skin, .uniform in shape, 
tapering evenly from a heavy shoulder down to a small root. 
Flesh tender and sweet. Sow as early as weather permits in 
rows 2 feet apart, and thin to 6 inches apart in the row. 
One ounce will sow 100 feet of row, 3 to 5 pounds an acre. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 14 lb. 25c; lb. 75c; 5 lbs $2.50. 
MAMMOTH KING 
The Giant of Them All 
446 Fruits grow to enormous size, some¬ 
times reaching two feet or more in diameter, 
and from one hundred to two hundred pounds 
in weight. Skin salmon-orange; very thick, 
bright yellow flesh, which is solid, coarse, but 
of good quality. The giant fruits are globular, 
slightly ribbed and flattened. To raise the 
largest fruits, vines should be allowed ample 
space in which to grow; only one plant 
should be allowed to grow in a hill and only 
the best fruit left on the vine. Known to 
yield 100 tons to the acre. Largely used for 
stock feeding, although excellent for pies. 
Prices: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; *4 lb. 35c; 
lb. $1.00; 5 lbs. $4.00. Not prepaid: 10 
lbs. $7.00. 
Raise the biggest Pumpkin in your parish 
or county and exhibit it this year! 
447 Sweef or Sugar. 118 
days. Fine for pies and bak¬ 
ing. Fruit round and small. The deep orange flesh is sweet 
and of best quality. Pkt. 5c;oz. I Oc ; % lb., 25C ; lb. 70c ; 
5 lbs. $2.50. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $4.50. 
451 Japanese Pie. 115 days. Shaped like a Cashaw. 
Skin is dark green, often showing lighter green stripes. Flesh 
is deep yellow, dry, and sweet. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 14 lb. 
30c; lb. 90c; 5 lbs. $3.25. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $5.50. 
449 Large Cheese or Field. 108 days. a popu¬ 
lar, large, round, flattened Pumpkin with broad 
ribs, which often attains a diameter of 2 
feet and weight of 20 pounds—mottled 
green and yellow when young, be¬ 
coming creamy-yellow when ripe. 
The flesh is a deep orange-yel¬ 
low color. Very strong and 
prolific, and a good keeper. 
For pies, for canning and 
for feeding stock, it is 
first-class. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 10c; *4 lb. 
20c; lb. 50c; 5 
lbs. $2.00. Not pre¬ 
paid: 10 lbs*. $3.00; 
25 lbs. $5.00. 
SEED POTATOES 
We offer high-yielding varieties adapted for southern 
planting. Prices quoted are subject to change. Write for 
current market prices when ready to buy. 
Bliss Red Triumph. Certified Northern-Grown. The 
tubers are nearly round, smooth, medium in size, reddish pink 
in color and have shallow eyes. Flesh is white, fine-grained 
and cooks very mealy. Vines small and compact. Very hardy 
and not susceptible to rot, scab and other diseases. Yields 
200 to 300 bushels per acre. Not prepaid: 15 lbs. (pk.) 
75c; 60 lbs. (bus.) $2.00; 5 bus. (300 lbs.) $9.00. 
Irish Cobbler. certified Northern- 
grown seed. Fine early white variety. 
The tubers are nearly round with 
thin smooth skin of a yellowish 
white color. Best white Potato 
for planting in the South. Not 
prepaid: 15 lbs. (pk.) 75c: 
60 lbs. (bus.) $2.00; 5 
bus. (300 lbs.) $9.00 
Burbank. Long, 
white, main-crop Po¬ 
tato. Not prepaid. 15 
lbs. (pk.) 75c; 60 
lbs. (bus.) $2.00; 5 
bus. (3 0 0 lbs.) 
$9.00. 
Vegetable Seeds 
REUTER SEED CO.. Inc., New Orleans 
