
Superior Seeds for Home and Market Gardeners 
Radish, White Tipped Scarlet Turnip 
RADISH 
CULTURE—Radish seed may be sown .as 
early as the ground can be worked. Sow seeds 
thinly, and cover with about 1% inch of soil. 
Radishes will be crisp and tender if they grow 
quickly and have plenty of moisture. Make 
plantings every two weeks throughout the sea- 
son for a succession. One ounce sows 100 
feet of drill; 8-10 lbs. of seed required per 
acre. 
Price of all radishes listed: Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, 
Y% |b. 40c, 1 lb. $1.25, all postpaid. 
LONG WHITE ICICLE—The most popular long 
white radish. 
EARLY LONG SCARLET—Long bright scarlet. 
Very brittle and sweet. Matures early. 
WHITE TIPPED SCARLET TURNIP — A table 
dainty, crisp, tender and sweet: 
EARLY SCARLET TURNIP—A handsome scarlet, 
crisp and juicy. 
CRIMSON GIANT—Twice as large as any other 
turnip-shaped variety. Does not get hollow or 
pithy. 
FRENCH BREAKFAST—An early variety with 
good flavor and attractive appearance. 
ROUND BLACK SPANISH—Black skin, 
flesh and firm texture. 
EARLY SCARLET GLOBE—Oval in shape and 
is a rich scarlet color: 
SALSIFY 
SANDWICH ISLAND—An improved type and 
the largest and most delicious salsify in culti- 
vation. Pkt. 10c, oz. 60c, 14 Ib. $2.00, 1 lb. 
$6.00, postpaid. 
white 

Squash, Black Zucchini 
F. F. SMITH & CO., INC., 
SPINACH 
CULTURE — Sow in drills 12 to 18 inches 
apart and for a succession, plant every:two 
weeks. Cultivate often and keep free from 
weeds. Sow from September 1 to April, 
using 1 ounce of seed to 75 feet of row and 
from 25 to 35 pounds to the acre. 

PRICKLY WINTER, HOLLANDIA (Broad Leaf)— 
A splendid fall and winter variety, quick grow: 
ing with large green leaves. The leading vari- 
ety. Ask for quantity prices. Pkt. 5c, oz. I5c, 
14 lb. 25c, 1 lb. 75c, 5 lbs. $3.50, postpaid. 
NOBEL (GIANT THICK LEAVED)—A recent in- 
troduction and the best of the round seeded 
thick leaved varieties. Heavy yielding, leaves 
thick, broad, smooth and deep 
green We recommend ‘'Nobel” for 
either home, market garden or canning use. 
Pkt. 5c, 1 oz. 15c, %4 Ib. 25c, 1 lb. 75c, 5 lbs. 
$3.50. 
VIROFLAY—Large vigorous variety with thick 
broad deep green leaves. Popular with home 
and market gardeners. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 4 Ib. 
25c, 1 lb. 75c, 5 Ibs. $3.50. 
NEW ZEALAND—A large seeded cut-and-come- 
again variety. Not planted commercially. One 
plant will cover a 4-foot area. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 
lf lb. 65c, 1 lb. $2.00, postpaid, 
SQUASH 
very large, 
in color. 
CULTURE—Sow in the spring after all dan- 
ger of frost is over and also in the fall in 
time to mature a crop before frost. Light, 
warm soil is best. Plant bush varieties in 
hills 3 to 4 feet apart and vining varieties 
from 6 to 8 feet apart. Plant about six seeds 
to the hill and thin out to the three best 
plants. One ounce will plant about 40 hills 
of bush varieties and about 15 hills of vin- 
ing varieties. Three or four pounds is re- 
quired to the acre. 
For very early plantings protect them 
with Hotkaps. 

Write for quantity prices. 
Summer Varieties 
BLACK ZUCCHINI or ITALIAN—The most de- 
sirable sort for the home and market garden. 
The fruits are long and very dark green. Vines 
are bush formed and very productive. Fruits 
are used when quite young and average 4 to 6 
inches long. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, Y% lb. 65c, 1 lb. 
$2,00, postpaid. 

Radishes, Early Scarlet Globe 
EARLY SUMMER CROOKNECK—A small crook- 
neck summer squash. Skin bright yellow. This 
is the richest of summer squashes. Very early 
and productive. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, 1% lb. 65c, 
lb. $2.00, postpaid. 
IMPROVED GREEN TINT WHITE BUSH SCAL- 
LOP—Similar to the White Bush Scallop, but 
selected for the darker green fruit which holds 
its color longer and makes it very desirable 
for market purposes. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, 1% Ib. 
65c, lb. $2.00, postpaid, 
GOLDEN YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK — Select 
type of golden summer squash with a straight 
neck instead of curved. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, 1% Ib. 
65c, lb. $2.00, postpaid. 
Winter Varieties | 
TABLE QUEEN—A small green squash growing 
about 7 inches long and 4 to 5 inches thick. 
Very sweet and fine grained. An excellent 
keeper for winter use. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c, 1% Ib. 
75c, lb. $2.25, postpaid. 
IMPROVED GREEN HUBBARD—The most pop- 
ular hard-shelled squash for baking and for 
pies. Dark, bronze green skin and flesh is fine- 
grained, thick, dry and richly flavored. Pkt. 5e, 
oz. 25c, 14 lb. 75c, lb. $2.25, postpaid. 
GOLDEN HUBBARD—Similar to Green Hubbard 
except in color, which is a deep orange. Pkt. 
5c, oz. 25c, 1% lb. 75c, lb. $2.25, postpaid. 
BANANA—A popular softshell variety growing 
18 inches to 2 feet long, 6 to 8 inches in diam- 
eter; skin grayish blue; flesh yellow and fine 
grained. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c, 1% lb. 75c, lb. $2.25, 
postpaid. 

YOU CAN INCREASE THE NUMBER AND 
: QUALITY OF BERRIES ON ORNAMENTAL 
SHRUBS .. . by spraying with 
PRUITONE 
REG. U. S. PAT. OFF. 
hear. 
This plant hormone spray will help to develop big berries on 
holly, snow berry, euonymus, pyracantha and other berry bearing 
shrubs—even when they are bi-sexual and no male plants are 
Simple and easy to use. 
Stops drop of leaves and fruit. 
2/5 oz. pkt. (5 gallons of spray) 25c. 
2 ozs. (25 gallons of spray) $1.00. 




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