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30 feet in two or three years; clings to GOLDFLAME. A new honeysuckle that 
stones, brick, or woodwork. Each 50c. can be used not only as a vine but also 
Quinquefolia (Virginia Creeper; Ameri- as ground cover. The flowers are large, 
can Ivy)—The large deep green foliage jin clusters, with flame-coral trumpets 
assumes brilliant shades of yellow and _ lined with gold. Fragrant after nightfall; 
scarlet in the fall. Each 50c. blooming the same year planted. Imagine 
i ‘4 this glory of color against ample dark 
Bignonia radicans blue foliage. May till frost. 2-yr. field 
Scarlet Trumpet Vine grown. Each 85c; 3 for $2.25, 
For covering unsightly places, stumps, 
rockwork or planting in crevices in ° 
ledges. The flowers are large and borne Polygonum Au berti 
profusely when the plant attains a fair (Silver Lace Vine) 
size. Each 75c; $7.50 per doz. The plant is of strong, vigorous growth, 
Cl ti attaining the height of 25 feet or more, 
ematis and producing through the summer and 
The soil for Clematis should be well fall great foamy sprays of white flowers. 
drained and of a light, loamy texture. It Each 75c; $10 per dozen. 
should be of good depth, as the plant dis- 
likes limited root-space. It is greatly - A 
helped by occasional dressings of lime. Wisteria 
Large-flowered Hybrids The ideal conditions for Wisterias are a 
Jackmani—A perfect mass of bloom when well-drained loam, sunshine and plenty of 
in full flower. Color dark, rich, royal moisture but, given all these, the plants 
purple. Each $1.00. oer peters to Hower. Wisterias are ae 
pas : difficult to transplant. These are a 
Mme. Edouard Andre Unusual reddish strong, 2-year-old, grafted plants which 
purple flowers. Each $1.00. Pa : : 
: fe more definitely assure flowering in from 
Henryi—Pure white; large and remark- 2 to 3 years. 
ably handsome. Each $1.00. We offer three well-known sorts. Sin- 
gle Purple, Single Pink, and Double Vio- 
Celastrus scandens let. Price, each $1.50. 
(Bittersweet or Waxwork) 
One of our native climbing plants with I : 
attractive light green foliage and yellow e 4 
flowers during June, followed in the au- Winter Jasmine 
tumn by bright orange fruit. Each 75c. A Z 
Clematis (Jasminum Nudiflorum) 
This vine, which needs some _ support, 
A j . Honeysuckle blooms almost all winter in the Puget 
mpe opsis Halliana (Hall’s Japan Honeysuckle)—A Sound area. The yellow blossoms appear 
Boston Ivy; Japan Ivy strong, vigorous, almost evergreen sort. on the slender trailing stems before the 
Veitchi—This is the most popular of all White flowers changing to yellow; very leaves appear. Graceful and pretty. Two- 
climbing plants and-‘attains a height of fragrant. Each 65c; 3 for $1.75. year plants. Each 75c. 
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Directions for Growing the 32 Most Important Home Garden Vegetables 
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VEGETABLE Seeds or Date to Sow aby sated eh oa Plants or Pay cide pees No.of Running! v4 RIETIES WE RECOMMEND 
| Plants or Plant (inches) | Rows Thin Out Ready for Use | for Family of 5 
| Seedlings 
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J 1 oz. or Seeds lin. | 3 to 4 ft. Seeds 4 years 
Asparagus....... | 50 plants Spring or Fall | Plants4in.| 24 in. 12 in. Plants 2 years 50 ft. Giant Washington 
B leushie as 2 Ibs. May 15 Zin, Zits 4in. 60 to 90 days 200 ft. Green-Stringless; Wax-Pencil Pod 
Sen e lPole.. ci| 16 Ib. May 30 2in. Site | Rite 90 to 120 days | 80 to 100 hills | Kentucky Wonder; Oregon Giant 
Beet atta. 3 OZom | April 15 to May 15 loin. 18 in. 2 to 3 in. 60 to 80 days 80 ft. Detroit Dark Red 
Broocoli/? =). -- 1 pkt. April 15 V in. 216 ft. 24 in. 120 days 20 ft. St. Valentines 
Brussels Sprouts. 1 pkt. | April 30 to June 30 Y in. 246 Ito | 124i: 120 days | 20 ft. | Tall French 
Cabbage........ { 1 pkt. or April to June Vg in. | 2 ft. 18 to 24 in. | 100 to 150 days | 60 ft. ; arly Wakefield. Late-Ballhead 
Chinese Cabbage | 36 plants July 15 to 30 Lo in, ba eee tte, 10 12\in: 80 to 100 days | 20 ft. ) Chihli 
Carrot: Vic eer | 1 oz. April 15 to June 1 lo in. | 2 to 4 in. 45 to 60 days 40 ft. Table-Red Core. Stock-Belgian 
Cauliflower.......| 1 pkt. May 1 Vg in. feo to's ite 24 in. 120 to 150 days | 20 ft. Snowball 
Celery. ain, ce. .| 1 pkt. May 15 16 in. | ait: 6 in. 100 to 120 days | 60 ft. Golden Plume 
Corn, Sweet.....4 a ee May 15toJune15| 2in. | 3 ft. 12 in. 80 to 120 days | 200 ft Early-G. E. Market; Late-Bantam 
Cucumber.... 1 pkt. May 15 to June 15 | Win. | 4 ft. 3 to hill 60 to 80 days 10 hills Straight-8; Long-Green and Lemon 
Eggplant..... 1 pkt. June 1 | 2betts. j-e 24 in. 100 to 120 days 20 ft. Black Beauty 
Endive........... 1 pkt. / April 15 16 in. | 2 ft. 10 to 12in.| 60 to 80 days 40 ft. Full Heart Batavian 
Kale. . 1 pkt. April 10 Yin 214 ft. 12 in. 80 to 100 days 20 ft. Green Curled; Stock-Cow Kale 
Leek. . 1 pkt. April 10 Vg in. 2 {te 4 in. 100 days 20 ft. Large American Flag 
Lettuce. . . | 2 oz.—2 kinds April 10 | Win. 2 tt. 1!10to12in.| 45 to 60 days 150 ft. New York or Hanson Head 
Melon, Musk 1 pkt. May 30 | Win. 4 ft. 3 to hill | 100 to 120 days 10 hills Skagit Golden 
Onions....... | 3 pkts. or 1 oz April 15 | Win. 18 in. 4in. 80 to 110 days 80 ft. Oregon Danvers and Sweet Span’h 
Onion Sets. ... 2 lbs. April 10 lin. 18 in. 2in. 30 to 60 days 40 ft. Yellow Bottom and Shallots 
Pens. eee iss. 3 lbs. \pril 15 to May 15 | 2 in. 24 ft. lin. 60 to 100 days 200 ft. Tall Telep., Laxtonian or Gradus 
Peppet eens»: 1 pkt. June 1 3 ft. 2 ft. 100 days 20 ft. Harris Farly Giant 
Potatoes....... 50 Ibs. April 15 4 in. 3 ft. 6 in 100 days 200 ft. Netted Gem c 
Pumpkin«.......| 1 pkt. June 1 |} gin. 4 to 6 ft 3 to hill 100 to 120 days 12 hills Sweet or Sugar and Winter Luxury 
Radish... Ve..7. 3 oz April10 to May 1 | Jin. 18 in. 1 to 4 in. 30 to 60 days | 100 ft. Early Searlet Globe and Icicle 
Rhubarb. ae. ss: April 15 6 in. 3 ft 3 ft. 60 days 20 ft. Victoria 
Ruta Baga....... 1 pkt. April 10 \ in. 2 ft. 6 in. 90 to 100 days 40 ft. American Yellow 
Spinach. .... sass> 1 oz. Farly April 14 in. 18 in 4in. 60 days 40 ft. King of Denmark and Thick Leaf 
Squash: .. | :.. dae 1 pkt. May 30 Y in. 4 to 6 ft 3 to hill | 100 to 120 days | 12 hills Green Hubbard and Table Queen 
Swiss Chard......| 1 pkt. tol oz. | April 15 2 ft. 12 in. 90 to 120 days 40 ft. Lucullus 
(POMELO. oe... 5 . ae { m rte May 30 1g in. Br act 3 ft: 100 to 120 days 150 ft. Break O'Day and John Bauer 
Turnip..... 1 pkt. to 1 oz. Early April Wg in. $it 4 in. 60 to 80 days 60 ft. Milan & Wh.Globe; Long-CowHorn 
* NOTE—Seed must be in moist soil if deeper than that reeommended. 
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