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BROCCOLI, Green 
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rich in vitamins, and should be 
in every garden. Tender heads, 
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TOMATO, Ma rglobe 
A second-early, red-fruited tomato. Me- 
dium size fruits, smooth, solid and deep, 
relatively free from cracks. Resistant to 
wilt and rust. 



BEAN, Tendergreen 
A distinctly superior stringless, 
green-podded bush bean. Pods 
are rich dark green, meaty, 
smooth, very tender and finely 
flavored. Strong, vigorous, early. 

LETTUCE, Iceberg 
Very desirable for home gardens. 
Sure heading. Makes compact 
heads, with white interior. Crisp 
and sweet. Resistant to heat. 
Late variety. 

SQUASH, Early White Bush 
Fruits greenish when young, be- 
come white at maturity. 3-in. 
long, 74 to 842-in. wide. 53 days. 
A real treat for your table. 

FRONT COVER FLOWERS and VEGETABLES 
COSMOS, Sensation Dazzler—An, early 
flowering strain that grows about 4 ft. 
high. Has giant blooms, 4 to 6 inches 
across, in a lovely velvety crimson 
shade. Wavy, fluted petals. Larger 
flowers may be obtained by disbud- 
ding. 
ONION, Prizetaker—This mild, light 
straw colored onion of the Spanish 
type becomes very large under good 
growing conditions, sometimes weigh- 
ing up to 4 lbs. Very solid, crisp and 
juicy with a thin skin. 
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ZINNIA, Giants of California, Mixed 
—Beautiful, large double flowers, 5 to 
6 in. across. They are smooth topped 
with the petals lying flat upon each 
other. Vigorous, well-branched plants 
with many long, strong flower stems. 
Ideal for cutting. 
POPPY, California—Easily cultured, 
dainty flowers well adapted for beds 
and edgings. Blooms early and con- 
tinues until frost. The modern strains 
come in many delicate tints and have 
lovely petals of satiny texture. 
TOMATO, Jubilee—A bright, orange 
colored fruit, with few seeds and very 
high in Vitamins A and C. Fine for 
slicing because of uniformity and 
solidity. Won bronze medal, 1943. 
ASTER, Giant Crego Navy Blue— 
Deep, purplish blue flowers with long, 
fully double, curled petals on 20-in. 
branching plants. The blooms are 
very large and attractive. A popular 
new strain. 
CORN, Golden Bantam—Undeniably 
the favorite for table use because of 
its tenderness and sweetness. The cob 
is small but unsurpassed for quality. 
Matures in about 80 days. 
