
Cauliflower A & M Pearl 
CHICORY 
Culture Sow % oz. to 50-foot row; 4 to 5 Ibs. per acre. Plant % 
to 1 inch deep. Is a heavy feeder and should be fertilized 
well to insure a good crop. 
Asparagus or Radichetta Tops and tender flower shoots 
are used as greens or as a sub- 
stitute for asparagus. (Pkt. 10¢c) (oz. 40c) (% Ib. $1.35) (Ib. $4.00) 
postpaid. 
Larae Rooted or Coffee The roots, when dried, are used as 
9g a coffee substitute. The leaves are 
used in salads. Roots 12 to 14 inches long and 2 inches in diameter 
at top, tapered. Sow in early spring in rows 2 to 2¥2 feet apart. 
(Pkt. 10c) (oz. 40c) (1% Ib. $1.35) (Ib. $4.00) postpaid. 
Witloof (French Endive.) To produce roots for forcing sow the 
seed in May and June or July in rows 18 inches apart. 
Lift the roots in the fall, trim the leaves not too close to the crown, 
break off all side shoots. Plant the roots upright in damp sand in 
a trench 18 inches deep and cover with fine, loose, rich soil. New 
tops will grow 6 to 8 inches in length, which are similar to Cos Lettuce. 
The leaves are tender and have a slight bitter flavor. (Pkt. 10c) 
(oz. 40c) (% Ib. $1.35) (Ib. $4.00) postpaid. 
CHIVES 
A perennial plant of the onion family. The seeds are not easily 
germinated, which necessitates heavy planting if many plants are re- 
quired. Is cultivated for its fine onion flavored leaves and used in 
salads and for flavoring soups and stews. Can be cut frequently and 
new growth will appear soon after cutting. (Pkt. 20c) (% oz. 35c) 
ie CRESS 
Fine Curled or Pepper Grass 1 oz. to 50-foot row; 10 Ibs. 
to acre. Sow in spring in 
rich, well prepared soil to Y2 inch deep in rows 12 to 16 inches apart. 
When the young plants are well started thin to 4 to 6 inches apart. 
(Pkt. 10c) (oz. 45c) (% Ib. $1.50) postpaid. 
This is a variety with small oval leaves and thrives 
True Water best when the roots are submerged in water. How- 
ever, fair success can be had in soil that is kept wet. Will also thrive 
in a damp cold frame. Unable to supply. 
AsM 
CAULIFLOWER 
V4 oz. seed for 50-ft. row; 4 ozs. per acre; 1 oz. seed to 4,000 plants. 
Cc It This crop prefers a rich loam even to heavy adobe but 
UITUFE Will thrive on most California soils. Cauliflower is a rank 
feeder. It does best where the temperature does not get too high, 
therefore the coastal sections are well adapted to this crop. Being a 
rank feeder the judicial use of fertilizer is essential to good crops. 
Seed of the early varieties is planted from April to July and of the 
late varieties from June to September. Plants are usually ready to 
transplant in four to six weeks. Do not neglect your seed bed as 
neglect here may cause trouble when moved to the field. Always keep 
your seed bed well cultivated and irrigated and if necessary fertilized 
with a complete plant food. Few other crops respond so promptly 
and to such extremes to varying climatic and soil conditions as cauli- 
flower does. Plant in rows 3 feet apart and 2 feet apart in the rows. 
A&M. Early Snowball No. 39 °2..0%5,,,/h2 most wideh 
used early variety. é 
plants are dwarf, leaves short. Heads are compact, snow white, and 
deep. A very dependable heading variety. Sow seed in June in most 
areas. Adapted to shipping. (Pkt. 25c) (% oz. $1.00) (oz. $3.00) 
(Y% Ib. $10.00) (Ib. $30.00) postpaid. 
A&M Extra Early Snowball Same as above, but earlier 
Sow seed in late May or early 
June. (Pkt. 25c) (Y% oz. $1.00) (oz. $3.00) (% Ib. $10.00) (Ib. 
$30.00) postpaid. 
A&M Early Pearl Similar to Medium Pearl Cauliflower, but 
earlier; should be planted in May in most 
areas for harvesting in October, (Pkt. 15c) (% oz. 60c) (oz. $1.80) 
(Y Ib. $6.00) (ib. $18.00) postpaid. 
. An AGM introduction that has made 
A&M Medium Pearl California famous for shipping to all 
parts of the U. S. during December. Sow seed June 1 to August | 
for succession. Self protecting. (Pkt. 15c) (% oz. 60c) (oz. $1.80) 
(Y% Ib. $6.00) (Ib. $18.00) postpaid. 
A&M Late Pearl Similar to above but suitable for planting 
during July for harvest in January and Febru- 
ary. Can be planted later for harvesting in March and April. (Pkt. 15¢) 
(Y oz. 60c) (oz. $1.80) (% Ib. $6.00) (Ib. $18.00) postpaid. 
Grow A&M 
Vegetables for Vitamins 
Garden fresh vegetables contain the 
richest, surest source of health-giv- 
ing vitamins. Insure your family’s 
health by growing this assortment of 
easily grown vegetables. 
1 Pkt. ee A & M Early Wonder for vitamins C, G; greens for 
COLLECTION SPECIAL 
No. 12 
$1.00 
Postpaid. 
Regular Value $1.35 

] Pkt. Carrot, .Imperator, for vitamins A, B, C, G. 
] Pkt. Cucumber, A & M Colorado, for vitamins A, B, C. 
1 Pkt. Lettuce, Los Angeles Market, for vitamins A, B, C, G, E. 
1 Pkt. Muskmelon Hale’s Best, for vitamin C. 
1 Pkt. Onion, Riverside Sweet Spanish, for vitamins B, C, G. 
1] Pkt. Parsley, Champion Moss Curled, for vitamin C. 
1 Ae pauasy Green Tint White Bush Scalloped, for vitamins 
1 Pkt. Tomato A & M First Early, for vitamins A, B, C. 
1 Pkt. Turnip, Purple Top White Globe, for vitamin C; greens 
for A, B, C, G. 
Y4-lb. Beans, A G M White Kentucky Wonder Pole, special rust- 
resistant for vitamins A, B, C, G. 
se ue a M “T" Strain Golden Cross Bantam, for vitamins 
We will include Free our illustrated folder of useful instructions 
for better vegetable gardening. 


