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Icicle Radishes 
MICHELL’S SELECT RADISH SEED 
Radis (Fr.) Radies (Ger.) Ravanelli (Ital.) 
One ounce will sow 75 feet of row; 8 to 10 pounds, an acre 
Radishes should be sown in good rich ground, where they can make rapid growth, for then 
only do they produce the best results. Early sowings can be made as soon as frost is out of 
the ground. The winter Radishes are sown in July and are developed by autumn, at which 
time they may be taken up and stored in a cool cellar and covered with sand. 
Early Varieties 
Crimson Giant. Early, large, globe-shaped 
Radish with crisp, solid flesh that remains 
a long time without getting pithy. Pkt. 
10c.; 15c. per oz.; J^lb. 35c.; $1.00 per lb. 
Eariy Scariet or Cardinal Globe. For out¬ 
side sowing. This popular Radish will be 
welcomed readily in an improved form. 
The vivid scarlet color and oval shape are 
perfect. Pkt. 10c.; 15c. per oz.; 34It>. 35c.; 
$1.00 per lb. 
Early Scarlet Globe (Short-Top). Special 
Forcing. A popular variety for hotbed or 
greenhouse; also valuable for outdoor 
planting. Very early, crisp, and mild. 
Pkt. 10c.; 20c. per oz.; 341h. 45c.; $1.25 
per lb. 
French Breakfast. Rapid grower. An ob¬ 
long Radish that is very mild and tender, 
of a beautiful scarlet color, tipped with 
white. Good for open ground or forcing. 
Pkt. 10c.; 15c. per oz.; MIb. 35c.; $1.00 
per lb. 
Icicle. An excellent white variety of fine 
taste that grows 3)^ to 4 inches long in 
22 days. Valuable for forcing as well as 
for open ground. Pkt. 10c.; 15c. per oz.; 
^Ib. 35c.; 90c. per lb. 
Long Scarlet Short-Top. A favorite long, 
bright scarlet variety with small top and of 
excellent quality. Pkt. 10c.; 15c. per oz.; 
MIb- 35c.; 90c. per lb. 
Micheil's 25-Day. A fine, crisp table va¬ 
riety. Round; smooth skin of a brilliant 
red color; mild flavor. A quick grower. 
Pkt. 10c.; 20c. per oz.; 341h. 45c.; $1.25 
per Ib. 
Early Varieties, continued 
Philadelphia White Box. A selection of the 
old reliable White Box Radish, being of 
more perfect form, producing shorter tops 
and does not have a tendency to grow 
long. Pkt. 10c.; 15c. per oz.; MIb. 35c.; 
90c. per lb. 
Round Red or Button. One of the earliest 
varieties, maturing very quickly. Excel¬ 
lent for hotbed or garden culture. Elesh 
white, mild, and tender. Pkt. 10c.; 15c. per 
oz.; 34Ih. 35c.; $1.00 per lb. 
Scarlet Turnip, White-tipped. Pine early 
scarlet variety with white tip. Pkt. 10c.; 
15c. per oz.; MIb. 35c.; $1.00 per lb. 
Summer and Winter Varieties 
Celestial or White Chinese. Large; pure 
white; excellent keeper. Pkt. 10c.; 15c. per 
oz.; 34Ih. 35c.; $1.00 per lb. 
China Rose. One of the best for winter use. 
Half-long in shape with a scarlet, blunt tip; 
flesh firm. Pkt. 10c.; 15c. per oz.; Mlb. 
35c.; $1.00 per lb. 
Long Black Spanish. Large; skin black; 
flesh white, very firm. Pkt. iOc.; 15c. per 
oz.; 341b. 35c.; $1.00 per lb. 
Round Black Spanish. Large; thick black 
skin; pure white flesh. Pkt. 10c.; 15c. per 
oz.; 34It>. 35c.; $1.00 per lb. 
White Strasburg. Oblong; pure white; 
mild flavor. An excellent variety for 
summer use. Pkt. 10c.; 15c. per oz.; 
34Ib- 35c.; 90c. per lb. 
ITALIAN ROCKET • Rucola 
Greatly relished in salads and quite tasty 
in soups. The dark green leaves greatly re¬ 
semble sorrel. Slightly pungent, but flavor 
is distinct and appetizing. Pkt. 10c.; 
20c. per oz.; 3€lb. 60c. 
Salsify 
ROSEMARY 
An herb that is used in seasoning and in 
the production of a volatile oil. Pkt. 15c.; 
35c. per 34oz.; oz. 60c. 
Rutabasa. See page 71 
SAFFRON 
Herb used in adding color to soups, etc. 
Pkt. 10c.; 25c. per 34oz.; oz. 40c. 
SAGE 
Herb used in flavoring. Pkt. 15c.; 25c. per 
34oz-; oz. 40c. 
SALSIFY • Oyster Plant 
Salsifis (Fr.) Hafer Wurzel (Ger.) 
Salsefia (Ital.) 
One ounce will sow about 50 feet of drill; 
10 pounds, an acre 
Sow in early spring, in drills 15 inches 
apart and 1 to 2 inches deep; when about 4 
inches high, thin to 3 inches apart. Soil 
should be deep and mellow in order that the 
root may grow straight down. Store same as 
carrots for winter use, or they can be left in 
the ground until spring. 
Mammoth Sandwich Island. Enormous; 
very tender and delicious. Pkt. 10c.; 
25c. per oz.; 34Ib. 65c.; $2.00 per lb. 
Early Scarlet or Globe Radishes 
SAVORY 
Herb used in flavoring. 
Summer. Pkt. 15c.; 35c. per oz. 
Winter. Pkt. 15c.; 35c. per 34oz.; oz. 60c. 
Shallots. See page 62 
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