



Spinach 
One ounce for 100 feet; 15 lbs. per acre 
in rows, 25 lbs. if broadcast 
Dark Green Bloomsdale Savoy. Best for 
fall, but rf sown very early in the spring 
will produce a good crop. This early 
variety produces large, glossy, 
dark green leaves, crumpled, 
thick and of great substance. 
Haarlem Market. A fine new, 
prickly-seeded Savoy with 
dark green, heavily savoyed 
leaves ltke Long-Standing 
Savoy but hugging the ground 
closer. Being very hardy, it 
winters over better than round- 
seeded Savoys. Can be sown ear- 
lier, as the seed withstands rot and 
wilt from cold, unfavorable spring. 
It grows rapidly, matures early, 
and is partly resistant to blight. Try it for both early and late plantings. Regu- 
late your seeder carefully to allow for the prickly seed. Be sure to try this. 
Haarlem Market Spinach 
Long-Standing Savoy. A very fine strain. It will stand in marketable condition 
10 to 14 days longer before bolting than regular Savoy and is darker green. The 
inferior early shooting male plants are entirely lacking. It is intensely crumpled 
and blistered and very uniform. Our strain ts specially selected; you’ll like it. 
Old Dominion. A long-standing strain of Virgmia Blight-resistant Savoy best 
adapted for late fall or wintered-over crops, and will withstand “yellows.” The 
leaves are well crumpled and of a dark blue-green color. 
Special Summer Savoy. Excellent, uniform strain, out of Long-standing Savoy, 
with darker green, heavily crumpled, savoyed plants which stand 3 to 4 days 
longer without bolting. Leaves hold crumple in hot weather better than others. 
Virginia Blight-Resistant Savoy. A distinct strain selected and propagated from 
plants that show a blight-resisting vigor under actual blight conditions where 
ordinary strains of seed could not be successfully grown. Virginia Blight-Resistant 
Savoy is best suited for fall crop, as it bolts to seed quickly in warm weather. 
Giant-Leaf Summer. Immense, broad, me- Nobel Gaudry, Dark Green. Huge, rounded, 
dium green, thick, smooth leaves; a quick rather smooth, dark green, exceptionally 
grower and stands quite well. thick leaves which form very rapidly. 
New Zealand. Large, spreading plants with They mature early and stand well without 
small, poimted leaves. Thrives in hot bolting to seed. This is a very profttable 
weather. Not a true Spinach. variety for spring crop. 
SPINACH. All, oz. 10c.; lb. 30c. Lb. 5lbs. 10lbs. 25lbs. 50lbs. 100(bs. 
Dark Green Bloomsdale Savoy. .......$0 95 $4 50 $8 50 $20 00 $38 50 $75 00 
Giant-Leatoummen? tro ee oie ee 95 ASSO) te 8 5002000858550 75 00 
Haarlem. WViarketiee nie ee ie shi és) 31 00 £60 00 
Songs tanding OavOVenn ula ek es 4 50 3550 mes o500 
NebeliGandrombarleGreen ae res 4 50 38 50 75 00 
Olds Dominion sae AE oe 4 50 38 50 =75 00 
Special Summer Savoy........ ares 38250575200 
Virginia Blight-Resistant Savoy 90 36 00 =70 00 
New Zealand. Pkt. I5c., oz. 50c., 
Write for special prices on quantities 

Vegetable Seeds FORBES SEEDS 
153) 
One ounce for 15 hills; 
4 pounds per acre 
Winter Squas 
Blue Hubbard, Colby Strain. An improved strain with more 
vigorous disease-resisting vines and much heavier, gray-blue 
fruits. They have rounded, large, elongated ends, much thicker 
flesh, give more tonnage per acre and store better. 
Blue Hubbard. Gray-blue, long-keeping, with extremely hard shells. 
Fine, large, typical Hubbard-shape fruits amply blistered and warted. 
Buttercup. Gray striped and spotted dark green flattened fruits, tur- 
baned at blossom end, 4)4 by 614 inches, each weighing 3/4 pounds. 
Des Moines. Vigorous, running vines, heavily laden with black- 
green, acorn fruits, 6 by 4 inches. Popular for fall; also for 
winter storing, as it has a hard shell. Quality excellent. 
Turban or Warren. Productive, very hard-shelled, heavily warted, 
turban, 11 inches across and 5 inches deep, with thick, deep orange flesh. 
Warted Hubbard XXX. A select strain with large, extra heavily 
warted, hard, dark green round fruits with elongated ends. 
Dry orange-yellow flesh. Gives a huge yield and keeps well. 
ore gk One ounce for 25 hills; 
Summer Varieties ~ 3 pounds per acre 
Early Prolific Straightneck. This compact-bush strain if 2 feet 
apart in rows 4 feet apart provides a heavy, early yield to / 
precede our Light Yellow Straightneck. The smooth, straight, | — 
creamy fruits are usable when from 5 to 10 inches Iong. . 
Straightneck, Light Yellow. A very popular summer Squash 
of shiny cream-yellow appearance. Its almost 100 percent 
straight necks allow more uniform packing. 
Syrian or Greek. Prolific, trailing vmes. Creamy white, green- 
tinged, smooth marrow Squashes. Picked daily when 6 inches _ - 
by 2 inches, the fruits may be cooked whole without peeling. ners ee. 
F O “I 50 ’ ; Straightneck 
Swiss Chard ne ounce will sow 50 feet of row: Squash 
7 pounds will plant an acre 
Fordhook Giant. The very dark green, glossy, Dark Green, White Rib. Leaves are slightly 
heavily crumpled leaves are borne erectly crumpled and dark glossy green. Stems 
on 3-inch, broad, overlapping, greenish and midribs are white, broad, and thick. 
white leaf-stems. Full-grown leaves are Lucullus. Pale green leaves crimped and 
21% feet long and 10 inches wide. curled. The chards are white and broad. 
SQUASH, SUMMER All, pkts. 10c. Oz. Yb. Lb. 5lbs. 10 lbs. 25 lbs. 
Cocozellexti asaya ee 00 20 Be SOS 50S SI $7 00 $30 00 
Early Prolific Straightneck.440z. I5c.. 30 1D ee LZ LOee 
Long Italian Cocozza Yoz. 15ea% 10 
Straightneck, Light Yellow........... 6 
Syrian or Greeko sees Oz Loca 16 
Vegetable Marrow, Bush. .l4oz. I5c.. 
White Bush Scalloped) ee 
Zucchini Dark Greenwe= wee 
Zucchini. Gray. eee 
Nok i) 
SQUASH, WINTER. Blue Hubbard.... 
Blue Hubbard, Colby Strain. 440z. 15c.. 
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Boston Marrow ss95) 0 eee 
Buttercup) ae ee Oz Cae 
Delicata or Sweet Potato............ 
Des Moines or Acorn or Table Queen. . 
Des Moines, Mammoth ............. 
Green Delicious..........%4oz. 15c.. 
GoldentHubbard 22 eee 
Turban or Warren....... 
Warted Hubbard XXX 
SWISS CHARD. Dark Green, White Rib. 
Fordhook Giant..........Pkt. 10c... 
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