Crisp and Delicious Radishes 
Radishes must be grown quickly in rich, loose soil, and gathered before reaching 
full size to prevent becoming soft and pithy. Frequent plantings should be made for 
succession, to insure a supply of fresh, tender Radishes for table use at all times. 
All varieties, large pkt., 5c; 0z., 10c; 14 Ib., 35c; Ib., 75c. 
Early Turnip-Shaped 
Varieties 
COOPER’S SPARKLER (Scarlet Turnip White 
Tip). Very crisp; good quality. 



ARCHIAS’ IMPROVED EARLY SCARLET 
GLOBE. Particularly adapted to forcing. 
It has a very small top, and will bear close 
planting. 
Pkt., 8c; oz., 15c; 1/, lb., 35c; Ib., 75c. 
ARCHIAS’ CRIMSON GIANT GLOBE. Best 
Radish for forcine in greenhouse or outdoors. 
MIXED EARLY 
Long Radishes 
Spring and Summer 
ARCHIAS’ LONG WHITE ICICLE. About six 
inches in length. Matures in 20 to 28 days. 
LONG SCARLET, SHORT TOP. The standard 
long variety for market and home. 
NEW BRIGHTEST LONG SCARLET. Fiery 
scarlet, tipped white; early. 
WHITE VIENNA or LADY FINGER. Pure 
white, long fine grain, tender. 
CHARTIER or SHEPHERD. Does not become 
pithy or hollow. 
TURNIP RAD- 
ISH SEED. A 
select mixture 
of the most de- 
sirable Turnip 
sorts, FRENCH BREAKFAST. Bright red, tipped with 
white. Oblong in shape. 
Winter Radishes 
LONG BLACK SPANISH. 
Very hardy and a good 
keeper; sow with your 
turnips. 
CHINESE ROSE WINTER. 
Very smooth, bright rose 
color; large. 
CALIFORNIA WHITE 
MAMMOTH. 8 to 12 
inches long, and about 
2% inches thick, solid. 
MIXED WINTER RAD- 
ISHES. A mixture of the 
best fall and winter va- 
rieties; sow broadcast with 
turnips;\ sure to please. 
WHITE STRASBURG. Oblong, tapering shape; 
firm, brittle and tender. Best variety for sum- 
mer use. 









Radish, Early Scarlet Globe 
SALSIFY- Vegetable Oyster 
Sow early in spring in drills 
15 inches apart, and thin to 2 
inches apart. Cultivate like car- 
rots or parsnips. 
MAMMOTH SANDWICH 
ISLAND. The roots grow to 
double the size of the old sort, 
are very smooth, of 
superior quality. Pkt., 
10c; oz., 15c; 1/4 Ib., 
50c; lb., $1.50. 
Spinach, 
Bloomsdale 
For Fresh, Tender 
RADISHES 
Sow Seeds Every 
2 Weeks During 
on. 

Archias’ Finest 
Squashes 
CULTURE. About the same as melons. 
Seed should not be planted until warm 
weather. For summer Squashes 4 ounces 
to 100 hills; winter sorts, 8 ounces. Use 
Slug Shot for the bugs. 
Spinach 
All varieties, large pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 14 lb., 25c; Ib., 75c; z 
5 Ibs., $3.00. 
Should be planted in very rich ground, the richer the better. 
For early spring use sow early-in autumn and protect the plants 
with a light covering of leaves or straw. In the South, Spinach 
can be grown without covering. 4 
It requires about, 20 lbs. to sow an acre broadcast; 5 





White Icicle 
GOLDEN TABLE QUEEN. An All-America winner. This 
new golden yellow variety is more appealing than the green 
variety, averaging 5 inches long, 3 inches across, thin, hard 
shell, sweet golden flesh. Abundant producer and a fine 
keeper. 
Pkt., 8c; oz., 15c; 14 lb., 40c. 
EARLY WHITE BUSH SCALLOPED. Light cream color. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 14 Ib., 25c; Ib., 85c. 
GOLDEN SUMMER CROOKNECK. Early, warty, yellow 
variety of good quality. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; %4 Ibs, 25c; lb., 85c. 



Hubbard 
MAMMOTH CHILI. Largest of all 
Squashes. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 14 Ib., 
35c; Ib., $1.00. 
TABLE QUEEN or DES MOINES 
ACORN. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; 14 Ib., 
45c; Ib., $1.25. 
COCOZELLE or ITALIAN VEGE- 
TABLE MARROW. Pkt., 5c; 02z., 
15c; %4 lb., 45c; Ib., $1.25. 
NEW GIANT STRAIGHTNECK. 
An improvement over the old 
Crookneck. Pkt., 5c; 0z., 10c; %4 
Ib., 25c; Ib., 85c. 
HUBBARD (Chicago Warted). For 
fall and winter use. Pkt., 5c; oz., 
3g 46=s:«i10c;; 14 Ib., 25c; lb., 85c. 
ma BANANA. Fine winter Squash. Flesh 
? deep yellow, fine grained, sweet. 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 15c; 14 Ib., 35c. 
[10] 
to 8 lbs. per acre in drills; 1 oz. to 30 or 35 ft. of drill. 
BLOOMSDALE RESELECTED. The large leaves 
are very thick, dark green and curled. 
LONG STANDING BLOOMSDALE. An _ im- 
proved strain of excellent quality; a favorite with* 
the market gardeners. 
NEW ZEALAND. Prickly seeded. 
TENDERGREEN or MUSTARD SPINACH. See 
Rhubarb 
or Pieplant 
Highly esteemed for 
pies, tarts, jelly and mar- - 
malade. Sow in drills 1 
foot apart early in spring. 
In the fall or next spring 
transplant 3 feet apart in 
deeply dug, rich soil. 
ARCHIAS’ MAMMOTH 
VICTORIA. Largest, 
most productive varie- 
ty. Large pkt., 10c; 
oz., 15c; 14 Ib., 50c. 
RHUBARB ROOTS. See 
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