THOMAS J. GREY CO.’S SEED CATALOGUE 57 

Seed Potatoes 
One peck will plant 100 hills; 8 to 10 bushels an acre. 
Owing to unsettled market ocnditions prices will be 
given on application. 
Use Semesan Bel. Dusted on your seed potatoes at planting 
time, it controls disease and produces increased yields 
of healthy plants and tubers. One pound will treat 60 
to 80 bushels. 4 ozs., 45c; 1 Ib., $1.50; 5 Ibs., $6.75; 25 Ibs., 
$31.00. 
EARLY VARIETIES 
CHIPPEWAU. A heavy cropping early variety; the tubers 
are oval shape, skin white, for table quality. One of the 
best. 
EARLY ROSE. (Selected). A pink-skinned variety which 
is grown extensively in some sections. A potato of good 
size and fine quality. 
IRISH COBBLER. (Certified stock). Cream-white color 
and of excellent quality. A vigorous grower, ripens uni- 
formly, and keeps well. 
LATE VARIETIES 
GREEN MOUNTAIN. (Certified stock). We can recom- 
mend this variety as one of the best for all purposes. 
KATAHDIN. Matures about a week later than Irish 
Cobbler. White skin and white flesh, with a very shallow 
eye. Handsome oval shape. Excellent cooking quality. 
RURAL RUSSET. A 
blight-resistant. 
reliable late 
Quality excellent. 
variety, practically 
A good Keeper. 
SPAULDING ROSE. A valuable late potato of exceptional 
quality. Cooks white and mealy; does well in light soils. 
Radish 
One ounce will sow about 100 feet of drill, 10 lbs. an acre. 
Culture—Sow in the open as early as the ground can be 
worked. Tobacco Dust scattered in the row will help keep 
maggots in check. 
Early Crimson Giant. Grows to a large size without be- 
coming pithy. Excellent for forcing. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 
% Ib. 60c. 
Early Scarlet Globe. Of distinct shape, brilliant color, crisp 
and white; excellent for forcing. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, % 
Ib. 60c, lb. $1.75. 
Early Scarlet Turnip. Small, round Radish; very tender, 
mild and of quick growth. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, % lb. 60ce. 
French Breakfast. Scarlet, with white tip; shape nearly 
oval; good for forcing or summer sowing. Pkt. 10c, oz. 
20c, %4 1b. 60c. 
(Icicle. Quick growing: clear white. Fine for forcing. Pkt. 
10c, oz. 25c, % Ib. 60c. 
Long Black Spanish. One of the hardiest and best for 
winter use. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, % Ib. 60c. 
Round Black Spanish. Skin black; roots globe-shaped; 
white fleshed and piquant flavor. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 
% |b. 60c. 
Saxa. A popular Radish for both forcing and for outdoor 
use. The root is as round as a ball, and a bright scarlet 
color, As this variety is very early and the top very 
short, it is rapidly gaining favor. Pkt. 10c, oz. 265c, 
¥% Ib. 75e. 
White Stuttgart. A quick growing variety of large size and 
of good quality, Pkt. 10c, oz 25c. 

Sweet Potato Plants 
Culture—The young plants should be set in hills about 
4 feet apart and 5 inches above the ground level. A light 
soil and sunny location are preferable. Rooted slips 
ready in May. 
Nansemond. Best sort for New England. Plants, $1.25 
per 100, $10.00 per 1000; add 15c per 100 if wanted by 
parcel post. 
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Pumpkin 
One ounce will plant 20 hills. One pound 250 hills. 
Sow in good soil in May, when the ground has become 
warm, in hills 8 to 10 feet apart each way; or in fields of 
Corn, about every fourth hill. The Pumpkin is not so par- 
ticular in regard to soil as the Melon or Cucumber, but in- 
other respects is cultivated in a similar manner. If planted 
in hills by themselves, thin out the plants when beginning 
to run, to three in each hill. 
Connecticut Field. A large yellow variety, productive, and 
grown for feeding stock. Pkt. 10c, oz, 15c, 4% Ib. 50c, 
Ib. $1.50. 
Mammoth. A productive variety, which grows to an im- 
mense size, often weighing more than a hundred pounds. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, % Ib. T5c, lb. $2.50. 
Sugar. A small, fine-grained, sweet Pumpkin; very prolific 
and a fine table variety. Pkt. 10c, oz. 15c, %4 Ib. 50c, 
lb. $1.50. 
Winter Luxury. Flesh thick, sweet and excellent for pies. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, %4 Ib. 75c. 
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Early Scarlet Globe Radish 
