One ounce of seed for 1,000 plants. 
CULTURE—Sow seed in flats, or in the hotbed in March, and transplant seedlings, when 
3 or 4 inches high to other flats or to paper pots. 
garden, in rich, well-prepared soil, setting the plants in rows 3 feet apart, 20 inches apart 
in rows. 
14, |b. to transplant one acre. 
NOTE.—The time from setting out plants to marketable condition is indicated here. 
432. KING OF THE NORTH—tThe 
newest and best early large pepper especially 
valuable in northern states. Fruits are enor- 
mous in size and color up a brilliant red much 
earlier than any other large sort. They average 
6 inches long, 4 inches across. The flesh is 
thick, firm, very sweet and mild. Plants are 
literally covered with large peppers. Often one 
plant will have 8 to 10 mature fruits. Pkt. 
10c, % oz. 25c, oz. 45c, Ys, lb. $1.35, prepaid. 
434. HARRIS EARLY GIANT—(63 
days.) An excellent first early sweet variety, 
for home and market garden use. Fruits re- 
semb‘:e Bull Nose in form. Plants: dwarf, up- 
right, very productive, Fruits: 4% inches long, 
314 inehes thick; gently tapered, 3-lobed, ‘of 
sweet: mild flavor; deep green changing to 
bright=red. Pkt. 10c, ¥% oz. 20c, oz. 35c, 1% 
Ib. $1.10, prepaid. 
437. LARGE BELL or BULL NOSE 
—(58 days.) A popular early sweet variety. 
The first on the early market. Plants: small, 
erect, prolific, Fruits: 3 inches long, 2% inches 
thick; blunt, deep green—changing to scarlet 
red; sweet, mild in flavor. Pkt. 5c, Ye oz. 20c, 
oz. 30c, 4% Ib. $1.00, prepaid. 
















Sweet 





Sugar and 
Pie. Delicious. 
565. SUGAR PIE—(75 days.) Most 
desirable for pies. Very fine grained, sweet 
and a splendid winter keeper. Fruits: 10 
inches thick, weight 6 to 8 lbs.; skin hard, 
smooth, somewhat ribbed, deep orange. Flesh: 
thick, sweet, orange-yellow, and of high qual- 
ity. Pkt. fic, oz. 10c, % Ib. 20c, Ib, 60c, pre- 
paid.—Not prepaid, 5 lbs. $2.25. 
576. PRIZE COLLECTION MIX- 
TURE—A mixture of the best varieties de- 
scribed above, all shapes and sizes, large and 
small. Just the thing for growing varieties to 
exhibit at county or state fairs. There is bound 
to be a prize winner. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, %4 Ib. 
15c, lb. 50c, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 5 Ibs. 
$1.80. 
433. HUNGARIAN HOT PEPPER— 
(65 days.) Also called Banana and Bulgarian 
Yellow. An extremely hot, long, slender, pep- 
per of a bright waxy yellow color. Turns crim- 
The fruits are pointed and 
The plants produce 
A special favorite with many peo- 
A profitable 
market sort. Pkt. 10c, Y% oz. 25c, oz. 45c, Y%4 
son when mature, 
from 5% to 7 inches long. 
abundantly. 
ple because of its pungency. 
lb, $1.35, prepaid. 
436. 
baking whole. 
~ 40c, % Ib. $1.25, prepaid. 
442. RUBY KING—(68 days.) 
ous, and very productive. 
long, 8 inches thick; ‘ 
changing to ruby red at maturity. 
thick, mild and sweet. Pkt. 5c, Ye oz. 20c, 
oz. 30c, 4% Ib. $1.00, prepaid. 
1 oz. for 25 hills, 4 lbs. per acre. 
Plant like squash, 3 or 4 seeds per 
hill and thin to 1 plant per hill. 
572. CONNECTICUT FIELD—(Ma- 
tures in 110 days.) Extensively grown for 
making pies, for canning and for stock feed; 
usually planted in cornfields. Also known as 
Large Cheese. Fruits: 12 to 15 inches thick, 
weight 15 to 25 lbs., large, flattened at the 
ends. Surface hard, smooth, somewhat ribbed, 
deep orange in color; flesh thick, orange-yel- 
low, coarse and sweet. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 14 Ib. 
15c, lb. 50c, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 5 Ibs. 
$2.00, 10 lbs. $3.75. 
573. KENTUCKY FIELD — (Matures 
in 110 days.) Widely used for canning and 
for stock feeding. Hardy and _ productive. 
Fruits: 12 to 14 inches thick, weight 10 to 
15 lbs., large, slightly ribbed, not fixed in 
shape, some being flat, others globular and 
elongated; color, dull orange. Flesh: deep yel- 
low, coarse and of good flavor. Pkt. 5c, oz. 
10c, 4% lb. 15c, lb. 50c, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 
5 lbs. $2.00. 
574. MAMMOTH KING or JUMBO— 
(Matures in 120 days.) The largest of all 
pumpkins. Valuable for stock feeding and 
exhibition purposes. Fruits: 20 to 24 inches 
in diameter, weight 60 to 90 lbs., very large, 
globular, slightly ribbed, flattened; skin light 
yellow, mottled with yellow and frequently 
slightly netted. Flesh: solid, coarse, but of fair 
quality. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 4% lb. 30c, lb. 85c, 
prepaid. 

5381. 
Pie Plant or 
Rhubarb - 
prepaid. 
VICTORIA RHUBARB SEED —A superb 
variety, larger than the average, has large thick red stalks 
of most delicious flavor and excellent quality; a good seller 
in all markets. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, Y% 1b.z60c, Ib. $2.00, 
5 4 
For Rhubarb Roots see Page 27. 

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About the last of May, transplant to the 
CALIFORNIA WONDER—(73 
days.) The finest Sweet Pepper for stuffing and 
Bright crimson, blocky fruits, 
measuring five inches long and four inches wide 
—excellent for serving whole. Crisp and juicy, 
without ‘a trace of pungency, the flesh is often 
% of an inch thick. Pkt. 10c, Ye oz. 25c, oz. 
Excel- 
lent for home and market gardening, also for 
shipping. Plants: medium dwarf, erect, vigor- 
Fruits: 5 inches 
tapering, dark green 
Flesh: 



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Large Bell 
or Bull Nose. 
Canned 300 Quarts of Vegetables 
from $3.00 Worth of Garden Seed! 
Oct. 22, 1940 
F. Su & N. Co. 
Just a line to tell you that my garden pro- 
duced an abundance of vegetables from your 
seeds. Harvested 10 bu. of peas alone and 
have canned 300 qts. of vegetables from $3.00 
worth of garden seeds. Am anxious to get 
your new catalog because I want to plant 
several kinds of berries in the spring. 
Mrs. M. R. Anderson Clarkfield, Minn. 
As 
Easy 
to 
Grow 
as 
Potatoes 
Ask for 
Free 
Leaflet 
Large Virginia Peanuts. 
514. EARLY SPANISH—tThe earliest 
variety, and best for the North. Plants are 
upright and compact, with small pods and nuts 
of fine flavor. Large pkt. 8c, 1% lb. 20c, Ib. 
35c, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 5 lbs., $1.20. 
515. LARGE VIRGINIA — The main 
crop peanut, and the most extensively grown. 
Plants are erect, and of vigorous, rapid growth, 
with very large pods and nuts. Fine for dry, 
sandy soil. Large pkt. 8c, Y lb. 20c, 1b. 35c, 
prepaid.——Not prepaid, 5 lbs, for $1.20. 
Telacca 
One ounce of seed will produce plants for 
one acre, = 
519. CONNECTICUT SEED LEAF 
—Grown principally for the manufacture of 
cigars. Hardy, prolific, and well suited to pro- 
duction in the north and central states. Pkt. 
8c, Yo oz. 25c, oz. 40c, prepaid. 

Fresh Seeds from FARMER SEED & NURSERY CO., Faribault, Minn, 
