4 1942 SEED CATALOG .... . 
THE INLAND SEED CO. 


KALE OR BORECOLE 
Dwarf Green Curled Scotch. Plant low and compact, with 
large, bright, deep green leaves, curled, cut and crimped. 
Tall Green Curled Scotch. Produces an abundance of dark 
green, curled leaves. 
Thousand Headed or Cowkale. The plant attains a height 
of from 3 to 4 feet, thus producing a great amount of feed. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 15c; 2 oz. 25ce; %4 Ib. 40c; % Ib. 75c. 
KOHL-RABI 
The Kohl-Rabi is a vegetable intermediate between the cab- 
bage and turnip, and combines the flavor of each. 
Early White Vienna. Is the earliest and best for forcing; is 
very tender, excellent for table use. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; 1 oz. 35c; 2 oz. 60; %4 Ib. $1.00. 
LEEK 
Large London, or Scotch Flag. This leek is generally con- 
sidered more delicate than the onion for soup, etc. Pkt. 10c; 
02. 35¢; 2 oz. 65ce; %4 Ib. $1.25, postpaid. 
LETTUCE 
Loosehead or Cutting 
Prize Head (Seed White). It is too tender, however, to stand 
shipping. The leaves are finely curled and crumpled, bright 
green tinged with brownish red. Very crisp and tender. 
Simpson’s Early Curled (Seed White). A very extensively used 
early loose leaved variety. The leaves are light green in 
color, slightly frilled and blistered, crisp and tender. 
CHICKEN LETTUCE 
This lettuce furnishes a great amount of green feed and is 
therefore highly recommended for chicken or rabbit feed. It 
does not form heads, but produces stalks three to four feet. 
FORCING 
Grand Rapids (Seed Black). As a lettuce for greenhouse forc- 
ing this variety undoubtedly stands at the head of the list. 
This plant is upright and forms a loose head. 
HEADING 

LETTUCE, NEW YORK NO. 12 
Hanson. One of the most desirable later summer lettuces. The 
plant is compact and forms a large, cabbage-like head which 
remains in condition longer than most heading sorts. 
New York. The mammoth heads are solid, heavy, beautifully 
blanched to a creamy white with bright green outer leaves. 
The quality is unsurpassed. Very tender. 
Imperial No. 152. One of the surest heading sorts. Slightly 
more flattened than New York No. 12. Blanches almost to a 
pure white. 
New York and Imperial: Oz. 
$1.00; 1 Ib. $1.75. 
Lettuce, postpaid: Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 20c; 2 oz. 30c; % Ib. 50e; 
1% Ib. 90e; 1 Ib. $1.50. 
25e; 2 oz. 40c; %4 Ib. 65e; % Ib. 
MELONS, MUSK 
SALMON-FLESHED VARIETIES 
Hale’s Best Improved. Extra early salmon tinted of remark- 
able flavor. The seed cavity is small and the attractive sal- 
mon tinted flesh is firm. Melons are oblong, well netted and 
very attractive. 

HEARTS OF GOLD 
Hearts of Gold. This is an orange-fleshed variety of medium 
size, ideal as a shipping melon and a desirable mid-season sort. 
The rind is thin, yet firm. The flesh is very thick. 
Iloney Dew. Average size six inches in diameter and seven 
to eight inches in length. A creamy yellow when ripe. The 
flesh is very thick, and very fine grained. 
Pollock 10-25. A popular early melon of the solid netted type, 
very small seed cavity with thick, luscious flesh. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 15¢c; 2 oz. 30c; %4 Ib. 50c; % Ib. 85c; 1 Ib. $1.50. 
GREEN-FLESHED VARIETIES 
Rocky Ford or Netted Gem. It is of the Netted Gem type, 
oval in shape, averaging from 4% to 5 inches in length, of a 
delicious flavor, very fine and smooth grained flesh. 
Green-Fleshed Muskmelons, postpaid, pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 15c; 2 oz. 
30c; 14 Ib. 50c; % Ib. 85e; 1 Ib. $1.50. 
CASABAS—WIHITE-FLESITED 
Golden Beauty Casabas. The fruits are nearly globular, 
bright yellow with golden tint, with wrinkled skin, 6 to 8 
inches in diameter. Postpaid, pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 20c; 2 oz. 30c. 
MELONS, WATER 
Klondike Black Seeded. This melon has become very popular 
on account of the attractive, bright red interior color, com- 
bined with high quality. Stands shipping well. 
Klondike Striped. Same size and same high quality as Klon- 
dike Black Seeded. Fruits striped dark and light green. 

KLECKLEY’S SWEET 
Kleckley’s Sweet, or Monte Cristo (White Seeded). This is one 
of the best flavored melons in cultivation, and of a shape and 
color that is extremely desirable. The rind is very dark green, 
very thin; flesh deep scarlet; fine, and of delicious quality. 
Tom Watson. A large, long melon. The vines are vigorous and 
productive. The flesh is rich red, sweet and tender. 
