FRANK HOWARD, INC., PITTSFIELD, MASS. 9 
FIELD CORN 
Same as Sweet Corn. Some prefer to plant in drills. Use our 
Special Corn Fertilizer, worked well into the soil when planting 
and before second hoeing. 


EIGHT ROW YELLOW,—From selected ears, northern grown 
early varieties. Price 2 lbs. 25c, 14 Ibs. $1.55, 28 lbs. $2.95, 
56 Ibs. $5.50 
CRESS OR PEPPER GRASS 
Sow curled variety thickly in shallow drills every two or three 
weeks. Cut often. 
EXTRA CURLED,—Used as salad, No seed available in 1944 
WATER CRESS,—Grows along the 
banks of ponds and streams—a fine salad, 
No seed available in 1944 
CUCUMBERS 
CULTURE—For very early crops, sow seeds in hotbeds upon 
pieces of sod. Transplant when danger from frost is over. For 
general crop, sow in open ground when danger from frost is over 
and again for a succession. For pickles sow from middle of June, 
to first week in July. Plant in hills 4 ft. apart, making hills rich. 

BOSTON PICKLING,— 
Best for pickling, 10c pkt., 
25c 1% o«., 40c oz., 1.00% Ib. 
JAPANESE CLIMBING,—Good 
for frames or open ground, 
10c pkt., 25c 14 oz., 40c oz., 
1.00 % lb. 
IMPROVED LONG GREEN,— 
The favorite for general crop, 
good pickler or slicer, 10c 
pkt., 25c 14 02., 40c¢ oz., 1.00c 
V4 |b. 

HOWARD’S EARLY FORTUNE,—Selected, one of the 
finest types of White Spine yet produced. Early, very 
productive and disease-resisting. Fruits long, slightly 
tapering, flesh white, firm and crisp, with very few 
seeds, color rich dark green, one of the very best slicing 
and pickling cucumbers. Pkt. 10c, 14 oz. 25c, oz. 40c, 
4 Ib. 1.00. » 
HOWARD’S MARKETER—Slender dark green. Ex- 
cellent quality, uniform 
20c pkt., 35c¢ 14 oz., 60c oz., 1.50 \% lb. 
SNOW’S PERFECTED PICKLE,—Excellent pickling 
cucumber, 10c¢ pkt., 25¢ 140z., 40c oz., 1.00 %4lb. 
IMPROVED WHITE SPINE,—One of the popular va- 
rieties, early, vigorous grower, crisp and fine flavor, 
10c pkt., 25c 140z., 40c oz., 1.00 14]b. 
DANDELION 
Sow in early Spring in drills 4% in. deep and 18 in. 
apart, thin plants to 12 in. Keep clear of weeds. The 
leaves will be ready to cut the followimg spring. They 
are best if blanched, which can be done by placing two 
boards edgewise over the row. 
Improved Thick Leaved Dandelion | 
IMPROVED THICK LEAVED,—Very much superior to common dandelion for greens, 
25e per pkt., 14 oz., 60, $1.00 oz. 

