
Early Scarlet, Globe 
RADISH 
1 oz. te 100 ft., 10 to 12 Ibs. per acre. 
For an early crop, sow in hotbed in January, February and 
March. As soon as ground is fit to be worked, sow seed in 
the open, in rows | foot apart. Pkt. 5¢; 1 oz. 15e. 
EARLY SCARLET GLOBE. The earliest of all forcing radishes 
grown for market. Globular, uniform size, bright scarlet, 
white flesh, crisp and tender. 
EARLY SCARLET TURNIP—WHITE TIP. This variety grows 
very quickly and is ready for picking in 25 to 30 days. 
Scarlet in color, turnip shaped, very crisp and of excelent 
flavor. One of the best varieties for the home gardener. 
CRIMSON GIANT. A favorite with home gardeners. 
globular root, 
flesh firm. 
FRENCH BREAKFAST. A splendid variety for home use; 
oblong, bright scarlet, white tip. Grows about 114 inches 
long and % inch thick. 
LONG WHITE ICICLE. Long slender roots which remain 
tender and crisp until grown. Matures early; has small top, 
which permits close planting. 
ith F Large 
1 to 1Y% inches in diameter, deep crimson, 

Early Scarlet, White Tip 
WINTER VARIETIES 
BLACK SPANISH LONG OR ROUND. A hardy, large Baie 
pungent variety for winter use. Keeps unusually well; 
8 to 9 inches long and 2 inches thick, slightly tapered. The 
skin is black and flesh white and crisp. Round, about 4 
inches in diameter. 
CHINA ROSE WINTER. A large rose colored variety from 
the Orient. Hardy and rather mild. The flesh is white, and 
very crisp. This variety is broadest at its base .and is 4 to 5 
inches long. 
RUTABAGA, Swedish Tu rnip 
1 oz. to 100 ft., 2 to 4 Ibs. per acre. 
The culture is the same as for common turnip, but if 
anything, less exacting in care. Pkt. 5¢; oz. 15¢; 1% Ib. 45c. 
IMPROVED AMERICAN PURPLE TOP. The old, popular 
standard sort both for stock feéding and table use. Flesh 
yellow, solid and sweet. Is globe shaped, of large size, of 
fine quality. 
SALSIFY, Vegetable Oyster 
1% oz. to 100 ft., 7 to 8 Ibs. per acre. 
The roots have a flavor like oysters. Succeeds best in a 
light, well enriched soil. Avoid coarse and fresh manure, 
as it will cause irregular and branched roots. Sow early and 
quite deep, giving the culture recommended for parsnip. 
MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND. Large and strong grow- 
ing with long, smooth, white, tapering roots less likely to 
branch than those of other sorts. Pkt. 10c; 1 oz. 20c. 

SPINACH 
114 oz. to 100 ft., 10 to 20 Ibs. per acre. 
Sow in rows 16 to 20 inches apart and thin to 6 inches 
apart in the row when leaves are an inch wide. In the North, 
seed can be planted as soon as the ground can be prepared. 
In the South spinach will winter over with little or no pro- 
tection. Pkt. 5¢; oz. 15¢; 1%4 Ib. 35¢; 1 Ib. 90c. 
IMPROVED THICK LEAF. The seed of this thick leaved va- 
riety produces the largest spinach. The leaves grow rapidly 
and remain in gocd condition a long time. The medium 
green leaves are large, rounded, slightly crumpled, succu- 
lent, and tender. It is an excellent home garden spinach. 
NEW ZEALAND. Although not a true spinach, the leaves 
look like spinach and are very useful as greens. On soils too 
poor to grow spinach successfully, the plants thrive and 
produce groups of small fleshy leaves that are tender and 
delicious when cooked. Each branch of the plant produces 
others, so that it goes on providing a continuous supply of 
greens throughout the summer. 

SQUASH 
Vining, 1 oz. to 100 ft., 4 Ibs. per acre. 
Bush, 1 oz. to 100 ft., 4 to 6 Ibs. per acre. 
Sow about the middle of May, in hills 4 feet apart for 
bush varieties, and 10 feet apart for the running sorts. Put 
12 to 15 seeds in each hill; afterward thin out, leaving 3 or 
4 of the best plants. Pkt. 5¢; oz. 15c. 
ZUCCHINI OR ITALIAN. The favorite Italian squash. It 
should be eaten when quite young, 4 to 6 inches long. It is 
a delicious summer variety; do not hesitate to plant it. It 
is very prolific; a few hills will suffice to keep the family 
well supplied the entire summer. 

ALL VEGETABLE SEEDS 5c PKT., UNLESS PRICED OTHERWISE 23 
