20 Vegetable Seeds owe PINO'S SEED STORE 
Chicory 
Italian (Ciccoria Cataloza). Sometimes called Asparagus. Pkt. 10c., 44 oz. 40c., 
oz. 75c. 
Large-rooted. The young leaves may be used as a Spring salad. Dried and prepared 
roots are used as a substitute for coffee. Sow early in Spring in drills 2 feet apart, thin- 
ning to 6in. Pkt. 10c., 4% oz. 40c., oz. 75c. 
Witloof (French Endive). The leaves and leaf stems are blanched and used as a salad. 
Sow seed in open ground in May in rows 18 in. apart. Thin plants to6in.in row. In 
Fall roots should be lifted and leaves trimmed 1) in. from crown, remove side shoots and 
trim roots to about 9in. Roots are then placed upright in trench 18 in. deep and 2 in. 
apart, fill trench with fine rich soil. A mulch of manure will hasten growth. Pkt. 10c., 
4 oz. 40c., oz. 75c. 
One pound to 150 hills; 
Sweet Corn twelve pounds per acre. 
Plant in hills 3 feet apart each way and five to six kernelsin a hill. Hoe often and draw 
soil up tothe stem. Make ground rich with well rotted manure. For succession plantings 
should be made at intervals from May to July. 



g HYBRID SWEET CORN 
Hybrid Corn shows a remarkable increase in vigor and yield as well as greater 
uniformity in ripening. 
Carmeleross (84 days). New hybrid of outstanding quality. Large 14-16 rowed 
ears of beautiful golden color and superior tenderness and flavor. 
Golden Cross Bantam (88 days). Deservedly the most popular main crop hybrid. 
Bright golden color, tenderness and fine flavor combine to make a universal 
favorite for market, canning and home use. 
Lincoln (84 days). New midseason introduction of the Conn. Agricultural Experi- 
ment Station destined to be popular as the largest eared and best quality hybrid 
of its season. Winner of All American Bronze Medal Award for 1942. 
Marecross (13x6 74 days). Early wilt resistant, a new hybrid of strong growth with 
large well-filled ears. Above varieties: 1% Ib. 35c., lb. 60c., 2 Ibs. $1.10 







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Witloof Chicory 
De Lue’s Golden Giant. A 
yellow Corn like Golden 
Golden Bantam having ears 
almost twice as large and 
several daysearlier. 1% lb. 
25e., lb. 40c., 2 Ibs. 75c. 
Golden Bantam. Extremely hardy, allowing earlier 
planting than other varieties. Superior rich flavor. 
14 Ib. 25e., lb. 40c., 2 Ibs. Z5e. 
Whipple’s Early. Few days earlier than Golden Ban- 
tam, ears 7 to 8 in. long, 12 to 16-rowed; grows quite 
tall; excellent quality. 14 Ib. 25e., Ib. 40¢e., 2 Ibs. 75c. 
Golden Colonel. A late variety being a cross of Coun- 
try Gentleman and Golden Bantam, retaining the 
flavor of Bantam and the size and kernel of Country 
Gentleman. 14 Ib. 25c., Ib. 40c., 2 Ibs. 75c. 
Stowell’s Evergreen. One of the most popular varie- 
ties for main crop. 34 Ib. 25c., Ib. 40c., 2 lbs. 75c. 
Black Mexican. Very sweet and superior quality. 
4 Ib. 25ce., Ib. 40c., 2 Ibs. 75e. 
Country Gentleman. The sweetest and most tender 
__ Of all varieties. 14 Ib. 25¢., Ib. 40c., 2 Ibs. 75c. 
pag Stee Hert erowiig Sree Sits growing 214 to 3 ft. 
fe in height with ears 4 to 5in. long. isis avery sweet little 
Corn Salad, or Fetticus Corn. Highly recommended for small Victory Gardens. 
Pkt. 15c., 14 Ib. 40ce., 4 Ib. 75e., Ih. $1.25. 

Corn, Golden Bantam 
Used as a salad. Is sown in early Spring in rows a foot 
apart and is fit for use in six or eight weeks from sowing. 
Large-leaved. Pkt. 15c. Cress, or Peppergrass 
; A well-known pungent lad; i : 
Oo to 50 hills; pungent salad; cover very slightly; 
Cucumbers ontrde Bar paca sow at frequent intervals to keep up a succession: to 
: ; be used before the flowers appear. 
Cucumbers succeed best in warm, rich, sandy loam. Extra Curled. Very fine; may be cut two or three times. 
Plant when all danger of frost is past, in hills Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c. 
about 4 feet apart each way; the hills should be Watercress. Hardy perennial aquatic plant. Pkt. 10c. 
previously prepared by mixing thoroughly with 
the soil of each a shovelful of well-rotted manure; 
sow for pickling from the middle of June to the 
middle of July. 
Marketer. Bronze medal winner. A dark green 
Cucumber of the White Spine type. An ideal 
slicing variety. Pkt. 25c., 4 oz. 45e., oz. 85c. 
Straight Eight. Fruit 8 in. long, straight and 
symmetrical. Rich dark green color. Pkt. 10ce., 
oz. 35c., 14 Ib. $1.25. 
Improved White Spine. Thick, straight 
smooth, shiny dark green; a general favorite 
for market or home. Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c., 14 
Ib. $1.25. 
Early Russian. The earliest in cultivation; 

paws ea a get Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c., Cucumber Improved White Spine 
4 lb. $1.25. Per 
Boston Pickling. True stock; the best variety for pick- pp tab pred Sioenie tes “3 oe in length; dark green. 
t +) OZ. a - $1.25. 
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# ae ioieaac ber, ie ne ne Rea zs ‘ phesht iscsties oe one variety. The fruits are 8 to 9 
2 ; ; ; . Super in, long, straight an ooth. - : : < 
quality. Pkt. 10¢c., oz. 30c., 14 Ib. $1.00. V% Ib. $1.00. demain fink Poel sd 
