



ARTICHOKE 
| Green Globe. ne eaible 
buds or flower-heads are deep 
green and globe-shaped. Crop 
failed. 
This should be a big home garden year be- 
cause food products should advance in price 
due to war conditions. For only $1.00 you 
receive 20 varieties of vegetables and 5 packets 
of gorgeous flowers. 
% Yb. Beans, Stringless Green Pod:...$0.10 
% lb. Beans, McCaslan Pole......... -10 
Y% lb. Peas, Bliss Everbearing........ 10 
1° oz. Beets, Crosby Egyptian......... 215 
1 oz. Radish, Early Scarlet Globe..... 10 
1 oz. Turnip, Purple Top White Globe. 10 
1 pkt. Cabbage, Charleston Wakefield. ae) 
1 pkt. Cantaloupe, Orange Flesh..... .10 
1 pkt. Carrot, Danvers Half Long.... -10 
Sf epkt. Collards,: Georgia»)... «se eoes .05 
Ee pkt., Lettuce!’ Teebere st) 4..8. ce ss ais wee 10 
1 pkt. Watermelon, Stone Mountain... .10 
1 pkt. Cucumber, Early Fortune...... .05 
1 pkt. Okra, Perkins Mammoth....... 05 
1 pkt. Onion, Yellow Bermuda....... .10 
1 pkt. Pepper, World Beater......... 10 
1 pkt. Squash, Early White Bush..... 05 
Lopkt.. ‘Tomato; Marglobe: ocr). on a 10 
1 pkt. Mustard, Southern Curled...... .05 
1 pkt. Swiss Chard, Green-Leaved 
Spinachwi eis clee cn hee “ge VM) 
Also 5 packets flower seeds.......... .30 
Reuter’s Regular Price...... $2.10 
Special Priced) Aes i ci eshe diet epioie $1.00 
(No changes allowed in this Collection). 
ARTICHOKE 
816 Jerusalem or Ground (Tubers). 
Similar in food value to the potato. It is par- 
ticularly valuable for diabetics. It is best if 
cooked as to retain its sweet nutlike flavor. May 
be boiled, baked or fried. Highly desirable in 
salads served with French Dressing. Also fine 
for pickling. You grow them like you would 
potatoes. The small tubers can be planted whole; 
the larger ones cut 2 to 3 eyes to the piece and 
planted 2 inches deep, 18 to 24 inches apart in 3 
to 3% ft. rows, Plant during February and 
March, the earlier the better. Stand consider- 
able drought and cold weather. Very productive. 
Mature in 5 months. A couple of pounds will 
plant a 50-ft. row; 250 lbs. an acre. Lb. 25c; 
2 lbs. 40c; 5 lbs. 90c. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. 
$1.00; 100 Ibs. $8.00. 
REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 
The Vegetable Seeds offered in this 
catalog represent the most outstand- 
ing achievements in scientific seed- 
breeding and seed-growing. Reuter 
Seed Co., Inc., has carefully selected only those types and strains that have 
positively demonstrated to their own satisfaction to possess superior char- 
acteristics that will meet the rigid requirements of discriminating commer- 
cial growers and shippers to whom quality, as well as price, is today an im- 
portant factor. 
and conscientious seed service. You can plant them with utmost confidence, 
Reuter challenges comparison. 
Reuter backs them,with more than a half century of honest 
ASPARAGUS 
One of the most delicious of all vegetables. 
Easily grown in any deep, rich soil. 
Culture. Sow thinly in drills 12 inches apart 
in the Spring. Thin to about an inch apart. 
Transplant roots to permanent bed which has 
been dressed liberally with stable manure and 
a good fertilizer. Make the rows 4 to 6 feet 
apart. A bed 15 by 20 feet requires 100 roots, 
One ounce of seed will sow 50 feet of drill; 
2 to 3 pounds, an acre. 
4 Mary Washington. Very productive 
rust-resistant variety. The shoots are of large 
size, excellent quality, and a rich deep green 
color tinted purple at tips. Pkt. 10c; oz. 
(5c; % Ib. 30c; lb. 90c; 5 lbs. $4.00. 
Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $7.00. 
ROOTS. Extra-large roots that save you 1 
to 1% years’ time. 25 for 50c;. 50 for 75c; 
100 for $1.25. Not prepaid: 1,000 roots for 
$8.00; 10,000 roots for $75.00. 
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Asparagus 


ITALIAN BROCCOLI 
This vegetable aristocrat is rap- 
idly attaining unusual popularity. 
The rapid-growing, tall-branching 
plant forms, within 90 days, a 
central head of bluish green flow- 
er-buds resembling a loose head of 
cauliflower. After the head is cut 
the plant produces many side- 
shoots, each one bearing a small ! 
head over an inch in diameter. } 
These shoots, when about 6 inches 
long, are cut and marketed 2 and 
3 to the bunch. It is cooked and 
served like cauliflower. 
Culture. Very easy to grow. 
Culture same as for cabbage. It 
requires a definitely cool season 
for its proper growth. One ounce 
will produce 1,500 plants; 4 to 6 
ounces, an acre. 
73 Green Sprouting. 
The strain that we offer is the 
dark green, very early, genuine im- 
ported type. Produces large heads 
and is a heavy yielder of the fin- 
est quality. Pkt. 10c; % oz. Sprouts rich deep green, firm and 
20c; oz. 35c; %4 Ib. $1.25; Ib. of finest quality. Crop very short. 
$4.00; 5 Ibs. $19.00. Not pre- | Pkt. 0c; oz. 30c; %4 Ib. 
paid: 10 lbs. $85.00. $1.00; lb. $3.50. 
EDIBLE SOY BEANS 
717 Easy Cook. 185 days. An edible Soy Bean that can be 
cooked in half the time of other varieties. Used either in 
the green state or dried. Easy Cooks are in big demand 
among sanatoriums for flour for diabetics. A very heavy 
yielder and a good cash crop to grow. It is a large yellow= 
seeded variety that shows a high protein content. Highly 
resistant to disease and insect pests, and of attractive ap- 
pearance and eating qualities when cooked and served like 
Lima Beans. Lb. 25c; 2 Ibs. 45c; 5 Ibs. $1.00. Not prepaid: 
15 lbs. (pk.) $1.25; 60 lbs. (bus.) $4.50. 
4 Vegetable Seeds 
Broccoli Green-Sprouting 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
Highly prized for the small 
shoots, resembling miniature cab- 
bages that are clustered around the 
stems. 
77 Long Island Improved. 
Dwarf, compact and hardy. 
