32 NEW NOVELTIES 
STATE NURSERY AND SEED Co. 

earlier than any other variety. 
only TWO YEARS BEFORE. 
cause it retains its fresh flavor. 
try by storm. 

a TOMATO 
EXTRA EARLY HARKNESS 
Award of Merit 
The Tomato for the Cold Northwest 
Extra Early Harkness—This wonderful new Extra 
Early Tomato has received the All American 
Award of Merit, also received the Western Market 
Gardeners of Canada Award of Merit as the 
most promising variety for the cold North- 
west. It is decidedly early. It has also proven 
itself a non-cracking type. It is medium in size, 
very smooth, firm, meaty and slightly flattened 
It is without doubt the most wonderful short 
season tomato. An excellent variety. Pkt. 25e3 
2 pkts., 4€e; 3 pkts., 50c. 
EGG PLANT 
White Beauty—lIvory-white, oval-shaped fruits 
of large size, splendid quality and appearance. 
Plants are of the high bush type, 30 to 36 in, tall, 
vigorous and productive. A very fine variety for 
the home garden and roadside market. 76 days. 
Pkt., 15¢e; % oz., 40¢3 0z., 75e; 4 ozs., $2.25; 1% Ihb., 
$4.10. 
ROSELLE 
“Annual Currant Jelly Plant” 
Make delicious jelly from the leaves and branches 
of this wonderful new plant. 
The calyx surrounding the seed pod is used for 
making jelly and jam, which is considered by many 
to be superior to Guava or Currant jelly. It is 
grown extensively in Australia and the Famous 
Queensland jelly is shipped to all parts of the world. 
After the flower petals fall, remove calyxes from 
seed pods. To four solid quarts of calyxes add 1 
quart of cold water, boil until tender. Strain 
through cheese cloth, but do not squeeze. Measure 
an equal number of cups of sugar, which should 
be placed in the oven to heat. Boil the juice 20 
minutes, add the hot sugar, boil 3 minutes, strain 
once more into glasses. 
Sow early in April where the plants are to re- 
main, in rows 4 feet apart and thin to 2 feet in 
the row. Pkt., 10¢; oz., 50e; \% Ib., $1.75. 
PEPPER—Rocky Ford—(Special Mention) 
Earliest Pepper Known 
The outstanding merits of this pepper are its 
earliness, large size and substantial walls which 
make it an excellent shipping sort. Fruits large, 
oblong, usually 4% to 5 inches long and 3% inches 
in diameter. Weight, well grown, 7 to 8 ounces 
Square shouldered and mostly four lobed. Earlier 
than California Wonder, thicker walled and heavier 
than Worldbeater. Color uniform, bright, deep red. 
It makes a large plant, fruits high enough to avoid 
contact with the soil. A prolific bearer; leaves 
large. Recommended for home and market garden 
use as well as shipping. 68 days. Pkt., 10ce; %4-0z., 
25e; V-oz., 40¢c; o4., G5e; 4-Ib., $2.00. 
Cucumber 
The Barteldes—F'rom 8 to 12 inches long, of a very 
dark green color which does not fade in shipping. 
This is of greatest importance to the growers and 
shippers who want their cucumbers to be attrac- 
tive when they reach the market. The flesh is 
firm, white, thick and with few seeds. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 20c; Y%-lb., 6Oc; 1 Ib., $1.25. 
USE VITAMIN B-1 IN YOUR GARDEN—See Page 5 
ASPARAGUS—PARADISE 
New, Sensational, Matures 1 Year Earlier, Exceptional Quality 
This new Sensational Early Maturing Wariety produces a normal crop one year 
Those who have seen this asparagus growing have been 
amazed to see the straight, crisp, large stalks that were produced from seed planted 
An exceptionally strong, vigorous producer. 
ers say it produces twice the crop of ordinary asparagus. ..Only six to eight stalks need- 
ed to make a pound. This variety is rust resistant. 
Because it brings returns one year earlier than other 
varieties and because of its great size, large crop and fine, mild flavor, this NEW VA- 
RIETY will quickly supersede all others. A new, better variety that will take the coun- 
An excellent variety for home gardens and market gardeners. 
Some grow- 
Another distinct advantage is be- 

Tomato—Extra Early Harkness 

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Parsley Evergreen 
Honorable Mention Award 
PARSLEY—EVERGREEN 
“All America Award” 
A Wonderful New Variety 
Evergreen is a strong growing parsley with 
large, dense, dark green foliage. The leaves or 
fronds are very large and dense. The leaves are 
coarsely cut, but closely curled. Hvergreen is more 
frost resistant than the other varieties. It is a 
very uniform variety with lots of vigor and is well 
adapted for market gardeners and general use. 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 20c3; %4-Ib., G5e; 1%-lb., $1.15, Ib., $2.00. 
PARSLEY—Paramount 
(Award of Merit) 
Paramount Parsley is unusually rich dark green 
in color. The curl is generally described as the 
“triple curled.” It produces the handsomest, finest 
and most uniformly curled, dark green leaves we 
have ever seen. The stout stems are a little short- 
er than Double Curled. Unexcelled for the home 
garden, market garden or for forcing. Pkt. 10e; 
04, 15¢e; %4-lb., 45¢e; Ib. $1.15. 
