Early Curled Simpson. Popular home-garden Lettuce; leaves light 
green. 
Grand Rapids. A loose-leaf variety adapted to forcing or open 
ground. 
Improved HansPn. 78 days. Head large, firm, with yellowish 
green center leaves. Good for mid-summer planting. 
Iceberg. Plants should be well spaced. Extra-large heads; light 
green, tinged brown. 
New York Special No. 12. A strain of the original New York 
Lettuce, and well adapted to summer weather. Light green 
leaves. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., 4,41b. 35 cts., lb. $1.15. 
Prize Head. Desirable home-garden variety. Leaves broad and 
frilled ; outer ones tinged red, inside ones green. 
ROMAINE OR COS LETTUCE 
Hicks’ Hardy White Winter. Forms a large, upright, loose head ; 
outer leaves light green; inner leaves blanch white if the head 
is tied. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 141b- 30 cts., lb. 90 cts. 
MUSKMELON 
Melons thrive best in rich, sandy soil. Drop 10 to 12 seeds in 
hills spaced 4 to 6 ft. apart; when plants are well started, pull 
out about half of them. 1 oz. seed plants 50 hills; 2 lbs., an acre. 
Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 141b. 25 cts., lb. 85 cts.—postpaid 
Banana. 94 days. A pink-fleshed melon, long, tapered at both 
ends. Plant vigorous and reasonably hardy. 
Delicious Gold-lined Rocky Ford. 95 days. A strain of the Rocky 
Ford with green flesh and gold lining next to the seed cavity. 
Sweet and spicy; excellent in all respects. 
Emerald Gem. 87 days. Yellow flesh; fruits slightly flattened, 
of medium size and desirable for home use. 
Extra-Early Knight. 87 days. Skin ribbed and covered with gray 
netting; flesh green, thick and sweet. 
Hale’s Best. 85 days. Fruit oval; heavily netted; flesh thick, 
light salmon in color. 
Hearts of Gold (Hoodoo). 88 days. Thick, sweet, orange flesh. 
Honeydev/. 110 days. Green flesh. Requires a warm location 
and a long growing season. 
HONEY ROCK (Sugar Rock). Flesh light pink, thick; small 
seed-cavity. Slate-gray rind with cross netting. Originated in 
Indiana and has become verjr popular. 
Improved Perfecto. 92 days. Pink flesh. Fruits 6 ins. or more 
in diameter; skin netted, cream-color when ripe. 
Large Hacke sack. 94 days. Thick green flesh. Fruit large, round, 
slightly flattened at the ends. 
Milwaukee Market. 87 days. Pink flesh of excellent flavor. 
Rocky Ford (Netted Gem). Thick, sweet, green flesh; small seed 
cavity. 
Tip-Top. Popular market garden sort. Flesh salmon, sweet and 
delicious. Fruit large, slightly ribbed. 
MUSTARD 
Seed ma.y be sown in spring or fall; cover ^4in. deep, packing 
soil well. 
Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10. cts., 141b. 20 cts., lb. 50 cts.-—postpaid 
Gia~t Southern Curled. Popular in the South, especially for late 
sowing. 
Mustard Spinach (Tendergreen). Leaves narrow dark grew'. 
Plants are slow to send up seed-stalks. Desirable home-garden 
variety. 
White. Use for greens. Seed used for flavoring. 
OKRA 
Dwarf Long-Pod, Green. 50 days. Adapted for home-gardens. The 
dark green pods remain in good condition for cooking or can- 
i ing until fully matured. Seed should be planted when the 
ground is warm and reasonably dry. 1 oz. seed will plant 50 
ft, of drill. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 141b. 20 cts., lb. 50 cts.— 
postpaid. 
Onions 
Onions require rich soil with frequent and shallow cultivation. 
1 oz. seed will plant 100 ft. of drill U. ' ; U - 
All Onion seed sent postpaid 
Bermuda, Yellow. Straw-colored skin and pure white, flesh. Pkt. 
5 cts., oz. 30 cts., 141b. $1.00-,: -lb. $3.75. '**' ° 
Bermuda, White. White skin and flesh. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts., 
14lb. $1.00, lb. $3.75. . o UUvw 
Bottle or Jug. Bulb long, narrow, light-colored and mild. Pkt. 
5 cts., oz. 30 cts., 141b. $1.00 lb. $4.00 , .,{ * 
Ebenezer or Japanese. 90 days. Flat bulb with yellow skin and 
white flesh. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., 141b. 60 cts., lb. $2^25. 
Large Red Wethersfield. Bulbs flattened, thick, with purplish* red 
skin and white flesh. Good keeper. Pkt. 5 cts.,* oz. 15 cts., 141b. 
50 cts., lb. $1.60. _ ,• . , , ' <'?• 
Prizetaker. Extra-large bulb with yellow skin and white flesh. 
Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., 141b. 45 cts., -lb, $1.54) 4• • -v 
Silverskin. White skin and flesh; mild flavor. Used for seed and 
pickling. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 Cts., 141b. 50 cts., lb. $li8.0k 
Sweet Spanish. Globe-shaped, with small neck. Skin golden yel¬ 
low; flesh of mild flavor. Pkt. 5 cts., oz.'. 15 cts., 141b. 60 cts. 
lb. $1.75. , - 1 v v • w? 
Onion Sets 
Plant in spring, as soon as the ground can be prepared; may 
also be set in the fall. 1 qt. of sets will plant 100 ft. of . row 
3 to 5 bus. an acre. 
We do not prepay postage on Onion -Sets 
Qt. 
Gal. 
Pk. 
Bus. 
Bottle .. 
. $0.16 
$0.60 
$0.90 
$3.60 
Ebenezer or Japanese . 
.10 
.35 
.60 
2.00 
Potato or Hill Set. . Market Price 
Red Wethersfield .. 
, .10 
.35 
.60' 
2.00 
White Silverskin .. .. 
.10 
.35 
.60 
2.00 
Yellow Danvers ..U. 
.10 
.35 
_ .60 
2.00 
PARSLEY 
Seed germinates very slowly Cover lightly* firming the earth, 
and protect with bags or old cloth. fl - Y U : ~ 
Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 141b. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts.—postpaid 
Moss Curled. Finely cut, dark green leaves. Used for garnishing 
and flavoring. Grows about 8 ins. high. 
Plain or Single. Leaves deeply cut, dark green and flat. Very 
hardy. 
PARSNIP 1 • J ;;*• 
Hollow-Crown. Roots 8 to 10 ins. long, pure white, smooth, and 
of good flavor. Plant seed very early in the spring. Pkt. 5 
cts., oz. 10 cts., 141b. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts.— postpaid 
Early Bird , Pea 
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Ms 
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Sow seed of smooth varieties as early as possible; wrinkled va¬ 
rieties, not until the soil is warm; cover 2 ins. deep. 1 lb. will 
plant 100 ft. of drill. . . . 
We do not prepay postage on Peas 
BUSH VARIETIES 
American Wonder. 60 days. Short pods well filled with wrink¬ 
led Peas. Ht. 1 ft. Lb. 20 cts., 2 lbs. 35 cts., 5 lbs. 80 ct$, 
10 lbs. $1.50 
Onion Sets 
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