THESE UNCOMMON VEGETABLES WILL 
Brussels Sprouts 
White Curled Endive. 
Green Sprouting Broccoli. 
BROCCOLI 
97. GREEN SPROUTING. Hardier and easier 
to grow than cauliflower. This new and distinct 
variety of Broccoli forms a plant with a large 
solid head that remains green. When the central 
head is cut, numerous sprouts develop from the 
large axis, every sprout terminating in small, 
green heads. These heads are cut and served 
like cauliflower. Pkt., 10c; V 2 oz., 25c; oz., 40c; 
1/4 lb., $1.25; lb., $4.00, postpaid. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
Brussels Sprouts are miniature cabbages form¬ 
ed on the plant stalk. The culture is the same 
as that of cabbage. 
65. OLDS’ NEW DANISH. The plants are 
strong and robust, and the stalks are large, thick 
and close-jointed. But the most desirable feature 
is that almost the whole stalk is covered and the 
sprouts are fine and solid the entire length. 
Pkt., 10c; V 2 oz., 15c; oz., 25c; Vi lb., 70c; lb., 
$ 2 . 00 , postpaid. 
ENDIVE 
Endive or French Lettuce is one of the finest 
salad greens and is also valuable for garnishing. 
It can also be used for flavoring stews and soups. 
185. GREEN CURLED. Dark green leaves; 
blanches white. Verv attractive. 
186. WHITE CURLED. Leaves finely cut 
and almost white. Fine for salad. 
187. BROAD-LEAVED BATAVIAN. Leaves 
very broad. All varieties. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 
Vi lb., 30c; lb., 90c, postpaid. 
LABOR SAVING GARDEN TOOLS 
Good garden tools save time and money. See our 
complete line of high quality tools on page 68 . 
EGG PLANT 
Egg Plant is easily grown and is a good substitute 
for meat. When cooked in fat it has a fine food value 
and is also good when sliced, rolled in beaten egg yolk 
and crumbs, seasoned and fried to a crisp brown. 
181. BLACK BEAUTY. The best egg plant to 
grow for early market. Also the best for home use. 
It is fully ten days earlier than the New York Improved 
Purple and nearly as large. Spineless. Pkt., 10c; V 2 
oz., 25c; oz., 40c; Vi lb., $1.15; lb., $3.50, postpaid. 
180. NEW YORK IMPROVED PURPLE. The 
favorite market variety. Plant is large and spreading. 
Pkt., 10 c; 1/2 oz., 25c; oz., 40c; Vi lb., $1.15; lb., 
$3.50, postpaid. 
Black Beauty Egg Plant. 
CHINESE OR CELERY CABBAGE 
831 / 2 . CHIHLI. Earliest and surest heading Chinese 
Cabbage. This plant does not form a solid head like 
cabbage, but grows a long, loose head somewhat like Cos 
lettuce. It is very mild and a real delicacy. Don’t plant 
early. Plant late in July in rows and thin to about a 
foot apart. Pkt., 5c; V 2 oz., 10c; oz., 15c; Vi lb., 50c; 
lb., $1.50, postpaid. 
Lucullus _5vyfIS5 
CELERIAC (ROOT CELERY) 
125. NEW GIANT PRAGUE. A type of celery 
where the roots are eaten instead of the tops. An easily 
grown vegetable that deserves a place in your garden. 
It forms a turnip-shaped root about two inches in 
diameter, with the flavor of fine celery. Splendid for 
soup, stews, salads, etc. Pkt., 5c; Vz oz., 20 c; oz., 30c; 
Yi lb., 90c, postpaid. 
CRESS 
The green leaves are used for salads and flavoring. 
134. EXTRA CURLED. (Pepper Grass.) The best 
variety. Pkt., 10 c; oz., 20 c; Vi lb., 60c; lb., $1.75, 
postpaid. 
CHIVES 
279. Chives belong in the perennial class of onions. 
Plant the seed the same as onions, but transplant later, 
leaving about six to eight inches between plants. Only 
the tops are used for cooking. A pretty plant in the 
rock garden, with its purple blossoms. Seed: Pkt., 
10c; Yz oz., 30c; oz., 50c. Large Clumps: 3 for 50c; 
12 for $1.50. 
CHICKORY. The Winter Delicacy. 
Sow in spring in rows 18 inches apart. Store parsnip¬ 
like roots in sand until wanted for winter use. Two weeks 
before using, trim off roots at lower end to 8 or 9 inches, 
then place upright in soil and cover with about 8 inches 
of sand. Keep in a temperature of about 60 degrees. A 
good white salad witloof about 6 inches long should be 
ready in two weeks. Stored roots may be forced in 
darkness to obtain blanched tops. Some grow it like 
celery. 
130. WITLOOF CHICKORY. (French Endive.) A 
delicious winter salad. Grown for its delicate shoots. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; Vi lb., 75c; lb., $2.50, postpaid. 
ROOT 
PARSLEY, 
See Page 
45. 
Chinese or Celery Cabbage. 
SWISS CHARD 
521 / 2 . LUCULLUS. (55 days.) The city 
gardener’s friend. Largely used for greens. 
Grows again after being cut off. The plants 
grow from two to two and onedialf feet in 
height. Stalks are thick, broad and flat, also 
delicious when cooked and served like aspara¬ 
gus. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; Vi lb., 30c; lb., 75c, 
postpaid. 
53. DARK GREEN, WHITE RIBBED. (55 
days.) A fine variety for the home garden. 
Leaves are smooth and very dark green. The 
stalks and mid ribs are broad and white. Very 
attractive and more easily e'eaned than I.ucullus. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; Vi lb., 30c; lb., 75c, postpaid. 
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