Richardson's 
Griffith & Curner’s 
PEPPERS 
CULTURE—Start seedlings in hotbed 
about March 1 and transplant to garden 
about middle of May, 15 to 18 inches 
apart in rows 18 to 30 inches apart. Sow 
1 ounce to produce 1000 plants, 8 ounces 
an acre; 11,000 to 12,000 plants an acre. 
California Wonder. Of squatty shape, 
making it fine for stuffing and serving 
individually. The flesh is very thick, 
sweet and mild-flavored. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; 
4 lb. $1.25; lb. $4.50 
Chinese Giant. Most popular of the older 
varieties. Very early, of good size and 
flavor, with thick flesh. An excellent 
shipper. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; 
Y% lb. $1.25; Ib. $4.50 
Long Red Cayenne. Well-known narrow, 
bright red Pepper, used for various 
culinary purposes. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; 
1% lb. $1.25; lb. $4.50 
Ruby King. This splendid, large, early 
Pepper has been most profitable for 
market gardeners. Very mild and sweet. 
Extremely productive. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 
% lb. 75c; lb. $2.50 
Sweet Bullnose. Vigorous and _ stocky, 
carrying the fruit well throughout the 
season. Slightly smaller than Ruby 
_ King and not quite as mild. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; 
% Ib. $1.00; lb. $3.25 
Red Chili. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c; 
Y% lb. $1.25; lb. $4.50 
World Beater. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 
1%, |b. T5¢e; Ib. $2.75 

Radish, Early eric: Globe ; 
GRIFFITH & TURNER, 124 N. Paca St.—Calvert 2300-2301 29 
PUMPKINS 
CULTURE—Plant in May 1 inch deep, in 
hills 8 feet apart. Use 10 seeds to each hill, 
as bugs often destroy the young plants, but 
allow only 2 or 8 healthy plants to remain in 
each hill. They are usually planted in fields 
with corn or potatoes. Sow 1 ounce to 100 feet, 
4 pounds an acre. 
Connecticut Field (Large Yellow). Ex- 
cellent for stock-feeding. 
Postpaid: Pkt: 10c; oz. 15¢; 
1% 1b. 25¢3 Ib. 90c 
Green Striped Cushaw. Large, with crook- 
ed neck; creamy white, irregularly 
striped or traced with green. Flesh 
light yellow, very thick and sweet. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 
1% lb. 80c; lb. $1.00 
King of the Mammoths. Sometimes 
weighs over 100 pounds. The flesh is 
golden yellow. An excellent keeper. 
Postpaid; Pkt..0¢c;-0z. 20¢c; 
Y% |b. 40c; lb. $1.25 
New England Pie (Sugar). Small, round, 
very sweet, fine-grained, and of the 
best quality. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
% lb. 30c; lb. $1.00 
Sweet Potato. Finest variety for table. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
% lb. 30c; lb. $1.00 
Japanese Pie. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
% lb. 35c; lb. $1.00 
Kentucky Field. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
% lb. 25c; lb. 90c 
RADISHES 
CULTURE—Sow seed as soon as ground be- 
comes warm, put out successive plantings every 
10 days, in rows 10 to 15 inches apart, % inch 
deep, and thin to 1 to 2 inches apart. Sow 1 
ounce to 100 feet, 8 to 10 pounds an acre. 
Winter varieties are planted in August for win- 
ter use. The roots keep well if stored in a cool 
place. 
Chartier, or Shepherd. Long, 
tipped with white. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
% lb. 30c; lb. $1.00 
Cincinnati Market. Small tops about 6 
inches long. Bright scarlet; delicate 
skin. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
1% lb. 25c; lb. 90c 
Early Scarlet Globe. Earliest Radish. Beau- 
tiful, transparent, round, bright red, re- 
crimson, 
markably crisp. Small tops, short 
leaves. Postpaid: Pkt. 10¢3; oz. 15c; 
% Ib. 25c; lb. 90c 
Early Scarlet White-tipped Turnip. A 
scarlet variety of handsome shape, 
having a white-tipped root. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
1% Ih. 25e3 lb. 90¢ 
French Breakfast. A white-tipped, olive- 
shaped sort, and one of the earliest for 
forcing. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
% lb. 25ce; lb. 90c 
Giant White Stuttgart. An immense white 
summer Radish. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
1%, lb. 30c; lb. $1.00 
Long White Icicle, or Lady Finger. Early 
long white variety of slender form, 
tender, crisp, and with delicate flavor. 
Fine for forcing. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
% lb. 25¢e; 1b. 90c 
White Summer Strasburg. Oblong, taper- 
ing, crisp and tender; both flesh and 
skin pure snow-white. Growsvery quick- 
ly, and can be sown throughout the 
summer. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
Y% lb. 25ce; lb. 90c 
Long Scarlet Short Top. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
14 lb. 25c3 Ib. 90c 
, TESTED VEGETABLE SEEDS 
Winter Radishes 
Celestial, or White Chinese. The finest of 
the Chinese varieties, growing to a very 
large size. The roots are shaded by its 
heavy foliage, and are always crisp and 
mild. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
% lb. 30c; lb. $1.00 
Chinese Rose. Half-long, pink, solid, mild 
flesh. Sow in August. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
% lb. 30c; lb. $1.00 
Long Black Spanish. The hardiest long 
Radish, especially adapted for winter 
use. Thick, almost black, with white 
flesh of firm texture. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
% lb. 30c; lb. $1.00 
RHUBARB or PIE PLANT 
CULTURE-—Good plants are easily grown in 
any good garden soil. Sow seed thinly in shal- 
low drills, 1 inch deep, a foot apart; thin to 4 
to 5 inches. Keep soil loose and free from 
weeds. In fall or spring following, transplant 
to the permanent bed, 4 feet apart each way, 
in deep, warm, and very rich soil. Sow lL 
ounce to 100 feet, 3 pounds an acre; 5000 to 
7000 roots an acre. 
Myatt’s Victoria. The most popular va- 
riety. Comes quite true from seed. 
Seed: Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c 
1% lb. 75c; lb. $2.50 
Roots: Extra-large, 2-yr. 
Each 10c; $1 per doz; $7 per 100. 
(Mailing weight 2 lbs each; postage 
extra.) 
SALSIFY (Oyster Plant) 
CULTURE—Sow in early spring, in light, 
rich soil, 1% inch deep, in drills 14 inches 
apart, and thin the plants to 3 to 4 inches 
apart. The roots will be ready for use in Octo- 
ber and will sustain no injury by being left 
in the ground during the winter. Sow 1 ounce 
to 1000 feet, 8 pounds an acre. 
Mammoth Sandwich Island. The most 
popular Salsify in cultivation, weight, 
and productiveness. A strong grower 
with large, long, white tapering roots. 
without a tendency to branch. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 
1% lb. 60c; lb. $2.00 
SPINACH 
CULTURE—For summer use, sow early in 
spring, covering the seed 1 inch deep, 3 to 6 
inches apart, in rows 12 to 18 inches apart. 
Select rich soil and manure liberally. A suc- 
cession may be obtained by sowing at intervals 
of two weeks through the season. For a very 
early spring crop, sow in September, and pro- 
tect the plants through the winter by top- 
dressing. Sow 1 ounce to 60 feet, 10 to 12 
pounds an acre; broadcast 20 pounds an acre. 
Long-Standing Bloomsdale. Remain in 
condition for use 10 days longer than 
the regular Bloomsdale before bolting 
to seed. Recommended for spring sow- 
ing. Heavily crumpled, dark green foli- 
age. Y% lb. 25c; lb. 85¢ 
New Zealand. Thrives during the hottest 
summer weather and in any soil. The 
tender tips may be cut every few days; 
continues till frost. Soak for 24 hours 
and plant 4 seeds in hills 2 feet apart 
each way. 
Re-selected Bloomsdale Savoy. The most 
popular variety. Very early; hardy; 
curled leaves. 1% |b. 25c; lb. 85c¢ 
Old Dominion. A long-standing strain of 
Blight Resistant Virginia Savoy. Best 
adapted for sowing in late fall for an 
early spring crop. 
Oz. 15¢e; % lb. 25c; Ib. 85c 
Virginia Savoy Blight Resistant. This is 
a blight resistant strain of Savoy. 
Oz. 15c; % lb. 25c; lb. 85c¢ 
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