Culture. Start seed 
in hotbeds or a pro- 
tected seed-bed. Transplant to open 
ground when danger of frost is past. 
Space 2% to 3 feet each way. Ma- 
turity dates given are from setting 
plants to marketable fruit. One ounce 
will produce 1000 plants; % pound 
will plant an acre. 
236 New Orleans Market. 5 
days. This remarkable Eggplant con- 
tinues to be the favorite with our grow- 
ers and shippers, because of its blight- 
resistance and endurance of drought and 
bad weather, The “‘eggs’”? are of large 
size and of even, oblong shape, dark 
purple, and absolutely spineless. Plants 
grow 4 feet tall. Pkt. 10c¢; 1% oz. 35c; 
oz. 65c; %4 lb. $2.25; lb. $8.00; 5 
lbs. $38.00. . 
240 Fort Myers Market. 85° days, 
Possesses the characteristics of both 
Florida High-Bush and Black Beauty. 
The oblong fruits are oval in shape and 
of a beautiful, rich, lustrous, purplish 
black color, Very productive, extremely 
early, hardy, -Pkt. 10c; % oz. 35¢; 
oz. 65¢; % Ib. $2.25; Ib. $8.00: 
5 Ibs. $38.00. 
LEEKS 
Hsteemed as a fall and winter substitute 
for green onions, and superior in tender- 
ness and flavor. The lower portion of the 
plant is used; it is boiled whole in salt 
water and served hot with butter or used 
in soups. 
Culture. Sow during the fall and early 
spring, in rows 18 inches apart, covering 
% inch deep. Thin plants to 6 inches apart 
in the row and draw earth about them like 
celery. One ounce will sow 100 feet-of 
row; 4 pounds, an acre. 
330 London Flag. 120 days. A strong- 
growing variety with large, thick stems of 
sweet flavor. Leaves are large and dark 
green. The most widely used variety for 
both family and market use. Pkt. [5c; 
Ye oz, 406; oz. 75c; % Ib. $2.25; Ib. 
$8.00. : 
281 
280 
282 
284 
283 
299 
285 
298 
287 

Kohlrabi Early White Vienna 
238 Black Beauty. g1 days. The 
earliest and one of the best of the 
large-fruited sorts. Its spineless fruit 
is a rich, glossy, purplish black color, 
typical egg-shaped, very large and 
symmetrical. The plants are compact 
yet free branching, and the fruits are 
borne continuously until frost. Pkt. 
{Oc; % oz. 35c; oz. 6GOc; %4 lb. 
$2.00; lb. $7.50; 5 lbs. $35.00. 
239 Florida High-Bush. g5 aays, 
The plants are vigorous, tall and up- 
right in growth, holding all the fruits 
well off the ground. The fruits are 
elongated, cylindrical in shape, and of 
a dark purplish color. A good keeper 
and shipper. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 35c¢3 
oz. 65c; % lb. $2.25; lb. $8.00: 
5 lbs. $38.00. 
237 New York Purple. g3 gays. 
Produces an abundance of broad, 
oval, black-purple, glossy fruits that 
are slightly larger than Black Beauty. 
Perfectly spineless. Plants grow 30 
inches high. Pkt.. 106; 14 oz. 35¢; 
oz. 65c; 14 lb. $2.25; lb. $8.00: 5 
lbs. $38.00. 
KALE or BORECOLE 
Sow early, in row 
Culture. | Grown extensively for ‘‘greens.” 
Hardier than cabbage. Sow during early fall 
and spring, either broadcast or in rows. For 
large plants, have rows 2 feet apart, and 
thin’ to 2 feet in rows. Matures in 80 to 
100 days. One ounce will sow 200. feet of 
row; 4 pounds, an acre. ; 
67-A Siberian. 85 days. The large plants 
grow about 12 to 15 inches-tall-with a spread 
of 3 feet. or*more, Produce numerous large, 
thick, frilled leaves of a deep green color, A 
very heayy .yielder. Pkt, 1O0c;.0z. 20c; 4 
Ib. 60¢; Ib, $2.00; 5 lbs. $9.00. Not pre- 
paid: 10 Ibs. $17.00. 
KOHLRABI. 
The delicious, edible part is the pale, whit- 
ish green bulb formed just above ground. 
Sow during fall and spring; in rows 18 inches 
apart, and thin to. 6 inches apart in the row. 
Matures. in about 50. days. One ounce will 
plant 200 feet of row; 3° pounds, an acre. 
306 Early White Vienna. pest ana ear. 
liest variety. Bulbs are 2 °to 3 inches in 
diameter, globular, very light green; flesh 
clear white, tender,-and crisp, with a mild 
delicate cabbage-like flavor. Pkt. tOc; oz. 
50c; % lb. $1.75; lb. $6.00. 

New Orleans Market Eggplant: | 
ENDIVE ~ 
One of the most’ piquant 
and tasty salads ‘grown. 
Plant. seed in-early ,Spring 
or Fall in rows 18 inches 
apart and thin plants to 
foot apart. 
One Qunce 
sows 100 ft. : 
249 Large Green 
Curled. 90 days. Bright 
deep green, finely divided 
leaves which blanch read- 
ily to a rich cream Golor, 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 15¢; % Ib. 
50c; lb. $1.50; 5- Ibs. 
$7.00. 5 © 
251. Full Heart Bata- 
vian. 90. days: (Bsca- 
role.). Develops an upright 
growth, producing a very 
heavy, thick, matted plant 
with large, deep well-bal- 
anced hearts which blanch 
to a creamy white. But- 
tery in texture and of 
splendid qtwality. Pkt. 
!Oc; oz 5c; % Ib 
50c; Ib. $1450; 25 ‘Ibs. 
$7.00. may 
AROMATIC AND MEDICINAL HERBS 
1 s 1-foot apart and cover lightly with fine soil. 
be cut when in bloom, wilted in the sun, 
i } and thoroughly dried in the shade. 
marked with an asterisk (*) are perennial 
Most. herbs should 
Those 

Pkt. % Oz. 
Anise. For seasoning and cordials........ {Oc 20c 
Basil, Sweet. For flavoring soups, stews, ete.1Oc 25c¢ 
Borage. Leaves used in salads............ 1Oc 25c 
*Caraway. For flavoring bread...... putea tise 1Oc 20c 
*Catnip or Catmint. Medicinal value......... Crop Failed 
*Chives. Substitute for onions in soups....20c 75c 
Coriander. Used in coniee@tionery. i. oo, {Oc 20c 
Dill.. Used in making dill pickles......... 5c {Oc 
*Fennel, Sweet. Leaves used in sauces, salad, 
and) \Contectionery. le Seg st ee eee. 10c 20¢ 
*Horehound. For flavoring candy; used in 
COUSD ORV MID Rees tio cue oh outee aah ied CR HaMN eS Wn) Crop Failed 
*Lavender. Used-in perfumes............ 20c ee 
*Marjoram, Sweet. Used as filavoring....... 1O0c 30c 
“Rosemary, For seasoning meats.......... Crop Failed 
*Rue. Good for roup in fowls............ Crop Failed 
*Sage. For stuffing and seasoning.......... 25c 60c 
*Savory, Summer. For flavoring dressings. ..10c¢ 25c 
*DPhyme, French, Leaves and young shoots 
used for. 'SeAsOnIngy aie lS ake Searels {Oc 35c Thyme 

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