Don’t Forget a Few Herbs 
MUSTARD 
Sow early in Spring in rows and make succession sow¬ 
ings. It is used as a salad and also as spinach. One ounce 
will sow 200 feet of drill. 
Tendergreen 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 1/4 lb. 50c 
OKRA or GUMBO 
This is an excellent vegetable. Valuable for cutting up 
in soups and stews. Sow thickly in rows when frost and 
cold have disappeared. Thin out later to stand 12 inches 
apart in row. One ounce is sufficient for 200 feet of 
drill. 
Dwarf Creen Long Pod 
Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 20c, 1/4 lb. 45c 
ONIONS 
Sow in well drained rich soil early in Spring and cover 
seeds one-half inch deep. Thin out later to allow plenty 
of room for growth. One ounce will sow 200 feet of row. 
Ailsa Craig 
Southport Yellow Clobe 
Southport White Clobe 
Southport Red Clobe 
White Portugal or Silverskin 
Japanese Bunching 
White Queen 
Prizetaker 
Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 50c, 1/4 lb. $1.50 
ONION SETS 
White —45c qt., $1.50 4 qts. 
Yellow and Red —45c qt., $1.25 4 qts. 
PARSLEY 
Soak seeds few hours in warm water. Sow in drills early 
in Spring covering seed one-half inch. Parsley is very 
slow in germinating. 
Bassi’s Double Curled 
Plain Italian 
Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 20c, 1/4 lb. 50c 
PARSNIPS 
Sow seeds in early May in rows. Later thin out plants 
to stand 4 inches apart. 
Long Smooth Hollow Crown 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 1/4 lb. 60c 
PEAS 
Sow in earliest Spring, in rows two to three feet apart, 
drilling the seed one to two inches deep. Smooth varieties 
may be sown earlier than wrinkled sort. One pound is 
enough for 100 feet of row. 
Extra Early and Early Varieties— 
Bassi’s First and Best 
Laxton’s Progress 
Cradus or Prosperity 
Late Varieties— 
Telephone Improved 
1/2 lb. 25c, 1 lb. 40c, 2 lbs. 75c 
PEPPERS 
Sow seed one-half inch deep in the hot bed in March. 
After danger of frost is past transplant in the open 
ground 18 inches apart in row. 
Perfection Pimiento (Sweet) 
Ruby King 
World Beater 
Long Red Cayenne (Hot) 
Pkt. 10c, V 2 oz. 35c, 1 oz. 65c 
PUMPKIN 
Sow late in May in hills. Cover seeds 1 inch. Later thin 
out 2-3 plants per hill. One ounce for 25 hills. 
Small Sugar 
King of the Mammoth 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 1/4 lb. 60c 
RADISH 
Sow in the open ground as soon as the soil can be 
worked. A good rich soil is necessary for best results. 
One ounce will sow 100 feet. 
Bassi’s Special Earliest Scarlet Clobe 
Early Scarlet Turnip, White Tipped 
French Breakfast 
White Icicle 
Long Black Spanish 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 1/4 lb. 50c 
SALSIFY or OYSTER PLANT 
Culture same as for Parsnips. One ounce will sow 50 
feet of drill. 
Mammoth Sandwich Island 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 35c 
SORREL 
Narrow Leaf (Silver Leaf) 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c 
SPINACH 
Sow the seed in good rich ground very early in the 
Spring as soon as the ground can be prepared. Make suc¬ 
cession sowings every ten days until end of April. For 
Fall crop sow in August. 
Bloomsdale Long Standing Savoy 
King of Denmark 
New Zealand 
Long Season 
Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 15c, V 4 lb. 30c 
SQUASH 
Plant 8-10 seeds in a hill 4-6 feet apart, in early May. 
Later thin out leaving the three strongest plants to each 
hill. 
Cocozelle or Italian Vegetable Marrow 
Scalloped White Bush 
Improved Hubbard 
Ciant Summer Crookneck 
Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 25c, 1/4 lb. 65c 
TOMATO 
Sow seed in March in hot bed or in shallow boxes in 
the house V 2 inch deep. Transplant in the open ground 
when all danger of frost is past 3-4 feet apart each way. 
Earliana Special 
Master Marglobe (Midseason) 
Ponderosa (Midseason) 
Colden Ponderosa 
Crimson Cushion 
Pkt. 10c, V 2 oz. 25c, 1 oz. 45c 
Stone (late)—Pkt. 10c, Y 2 oz. 30c, 1 oz. 50c. 
SMALL FRUIT TOMATOES 
Largely used for salads, making fancy pickles, preserves, 
etc. 
Yellow Cherry, Red Cherry, Yellow Plum, Red Plum. 
Pkt. 15c, V 2 oz. 35c, 1 oz. 65c 
TABLE TURNIPS 
Sow early varieties in April in drills 12-18 inches apart. 
Cover seeds 1/2 inch, and thin out to 4-6 inches in the 
row. For Fall and Winter crop sow in July or August in 
drills or broadcast. One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill. 
Early Purple Top White Clobe 
Snowball 
Colden Ball or “Orange Jelly” 
Purple Top Milan 
Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 20c, Y 4 lb. 45c 
RUTABAGA 
The same culture as for Turnips. 
Long Island Improved 
Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 20c, 1/4 lb. 45c 
HERBS 
No garden can be called complete without a collection 
of herbs for flavoring and seasoning. 
Varieties marked “A” are annual. “P” are perennial. 
Anise “A” 
Sweet Basil “A” 
Borage “A” 
Caraway “A” 
Coriander “A” 
Dill “A” 
Fennel Sweet “P” 
Lavender “P” 
Rosemary “P” 
Sage “P” 
Summer Savory “A” 
Sweet Marjoram “P” 
Thyme “P” 
Prices: Pkt. 10c 
HERB PLANTS 
A complete list of Herb Plants and their uses is 
available for the asking. 
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