


CONTAINS MORE VITAMIN B1 
511 Old Dominion. 49 days. A 
sensational new Savoy-leaved Spinach 
of the Bloomsdale type. The compact 
dark bluish green growth is heavily 
crumpled except at the very leaf-tips. 
It is blight-resistant and very slow in 
running to seed. Remains in good 
- condition as long as any late-seeding 
Bloomsdale. Withstands heat and cold 
as well as any variety. Highly recom- 
mended to commercial growers. Pkt. 
(1 oz.) 10c; %4 Ib. 25c;3 lb. 75c; 
5 Ibs. $3.25. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. 
$5.00; 100 Ibs. $38.00. 
Spinach is one of the most important 
sources of vitamins. It is included in 
all healthful diets, and properly cooked 
and prepared for table, is a most pala- 
table dish. 
Culture. Sow in rows 16 to 20 inches 
_apart, thin to 6 to 8 inches apart in the 
rows. Spinach develops best ‘in rich soil 
and in cool weather. Ready in 8 to 
10 weeks. One ounce will sow 100 feet 
of row: 8 to 10 pounds an acre. 



502 Bloomsdale Savoy. 
Dark Green Strain, 
ter and darker strain. Its glossy green 
color gives the plants a fresh appearance 
for a longer time after being cut, and it is 
quite early. ...The leaves are large, fleshy ~ 
and deeply crumpled. The plants are of up- 
right growth. Pkt..(1. 0x) 10c; 4% Ib. 25c; 
Ib. 75¢3 5 Ibs. $3.25.° Not prepaid: 10 tbs. 
$5.00; 100 lbs, $38.00, 
503 Flanders. 43 days. An early and vig- 
orous growing sort. Very popular in 
Louisiana for the home and market garden. 
Fine for eanning. Leaves are deep green, 
broad and thick; inclined to be flat and 
fairly smooth. Our strain is excellent. 
Pkt. (1 oz.) 10c; % Ib. 25c¢3 Ib. 75c; 5 Ibs. 
erith Not prepaid: 10 lbs, $5.00; 100 lbs, 
504 Viroflay. 45 days. A large, vigorous- 
growing variety, with broad, thick, long, pointed, 
smooth leaves of a deep green color. Very hardy, 
withstanding considerable cold winter weather. 
Also resists heat during the late spring. Pkt. (1 oz.) 
40 days. 
A new beautiful, bet- 
Extra 
Fresh 
SPINACH 
from Your 
Own Garden 
a Tastes Better! 
509 Nobel Giant-Leaved. 
oo 45 days. (Dark Green). .Our im- 
proved strain of this type enjoys 
a darker green color and is more 
long-standing. The leaves ‘are 
large, broad, tender, of delicious 
Reuter’s Nobel 
Giant-Leaved 
Spinach <4 
507 Long-Standing Blooms- 
dale. 45 days. An attractive Savoy 
: flavor, and not crumpled or sa- | 10¢; 1%4 lb. 25c; lb. 75c; 5 Ibs. $3.25. Not 
type with very crumpled, rounded, voyed. Canners should plant this | prepaid: 10 Ibs. $5.00; 100 lbs. $38.00. : 
large, thick upright leaves of a lus- special stock because of its enor- 505 N Z | d 
trous green color. Remairs a long mous yield of finest quality, and» ew Lealana. 0 days. The “cut and 
time in condition. A great favorite the smoothness of the .leaves | come again” Spinach. Thrives during hot, ‘dry 
makes washing a simple opera- 
tion. A fine variety for both 
market gardeners and home use. 
Slow to go to seed. Pkt. (1 oz.) 
1O0c; % Ib. 25c; lb. 75c¢; 5 
Ibs. $3.25. Not prepaid: 10 
Ibs. $5.00; 100 lbs. $40.00. 
for home and market gardeners be- 
cause of the uniform handsome 
plants and remarkable long standing 
quality. Pkt. (1 oz.) 10c; %4 Ib. 
25c; lb. 75c;: 5 lbs. $3.25. Not 
prepaid:- 10 lbs. $5.00; 100 Ibs. 
$38.00. - 
weather and yields continuously from late spring 
to late fall. The large, spreading plants produce 
great quantities of small, thick pointed, deep green 
leaves of a delightful flavor. Seeds start growth 
quicker if soaked in warm water 24 hours. Pkt. 
1Oc; oz: 20c; % Ib. 65c; lb. $2.00; '5 lbs. 
$9.00. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. $17.00. 
483 ROQUETTE 
_ VEGETABLE PEAR (Mirliton) 
Easily grown in the home gardens of the South. 
The pears are produced on climbing vines with 
perennial roots. ‘They make a very tasty dish 
boiled, stuffed with various dressings and baked. 
Plant in early Spring after weather becomes set- 
tled in hills 15-20 feet apart. In Fall mulch 
with straw or litter to prevent. roots from freez- 
ings Each 30c; 2 for 55c; 6 fpr $1.50, post- 
paid, 
., HORSERADISH ROOTS 
Horseradish is always best when freshly grated. 
Grows best in a partly shaded location in moist 
soil. Place roots at an angle covering top about 
1 inch. Pull roots in the Fall and store in cool 
place covered with sand. 12 Roots 4Oc; 25 
Roots 70c; 50 Roots $1.25; 100 Roots, $2.25. 
Roots are shipped separate from seed orders as 
we wait for seasonable time to ship. 
RHUBARB OR PIE PLANTS 
Fine for pie making and stewing. Does well 
in the Central South d farther North in moist, 
rich, partly-shaded locations, Plant 3 to 4 feet 
apart during the Winter. or early Spring. Each 
30c; 4 for $1.00. Write for quantity prices. 
Roots are sent separate from seed orders as we 
wait for seasonable time to ship. 
Vegetable Seeds 
SALSIFY 
Though not generally grown as 
it should be, this is, when cooked, 
a really palatable and nutritious 
vegetable surpassing in richness 
both carrots and parsnips. The 
flavor is similar to oysters. 
Culture. Sow in rows 12 to 18 
inches apart. Thin to 6 inches 
apart in the rows. Cover seed 
firmly with % inch of soil. Frost 
does not injure the roots. One 
ounce will sow 50 feet of row. 
Seven pounds an acre. 
492 Mammoth Sandwich 
Island. Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c; %4 
Ib: $1.50; Ib. $5.00, 
SORREL 
497 When well grown and cooked 
like spinach, it makes a palatable 
dish. Sow in early spring.in drills 
18 inches apart ard thin the seed- 
lings to 6 to 8 inches apart in the 
row. Ready to cut in about 60 
days. Crop very short, Pkt. 20c; 
oz. 75¢c. 
27 
When young, the leaves of this 
hardy annual are used like mus- 
tard for salads. ‘They resemble 
those of the radish but. are 
smoother in texture. The young 
leaves are ready for use in about 
six weeks, when the plants are 8 
to 10 inehes high. Sow in shal- 
low rows, about 16 inches apart. 
Should be given plenty of water. 
Pkt. 1Oc; oz. 50c; %4 lb. $1.65; 
lb. $5.50. 
TOBACCO 
Culture. Sow after last frost in 
seed beds. Transplant when about 
6 inches high to rows 4 feet apart, 
setting plants 3 feet apart in the 
row. 
534 White Burley. 4 tavorite 
for plug’ fillers and wrappers. 
Light-colored leaves of fine flavor 
and aroma. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; 
% lb. $1.25; lb. $4.00. 
535 Havana. The leaf is very 
thin and of fine texture. This va- 
riety is much ‘used for cigar wrap- 
pers. Pkt. 10c; 0z. 40c;.%4 Ib. 
$1.25; lb. $4.00. 
REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 
