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THE RANSOM NURSERY, GENEVA, OHIO 

TURNIP: Pkt. 10¢; 025,256, 44 lbe oe: 
Early White Milan—Very early, clear white 
and smooth. Table qualities unequalled, be- 
ing tender and of the most delicate flavor. 
Golden Ball—Golden yellow flesh of fine tex- 
ture. One of the best early yellow varieties. 
TOMATOES — Wilt and Rust-Resistant. 
Pkt. 10c, % oz. 50c, oz. 90c. The finest qual- 
ity and strain of seed is most important to 
grow good tomatoes. We offer only the fin- 
est certified disease free seed. Many ordi- 
nary so-called popular sorts, and newer un- 
tried kinds are not listed. Buy the kinds we 
offer for real tomatoes. 
Certified Marglobe—Second early. Produces 
large, smooth, meaty, globular red fruit, 
relatively free from cracks, very heavy 
cropper. 
Certified Break O’Day — Very early, fruits 
large, smooth, meaty, red and globular. 
Certified Rutgers—Vigorous plants. Large 
globular deep red fruit. Widely used for the 
home garden. Especially valuable on light 
or poor land. Main crop sort. 
Certified Pritchard—Fruit solid, yield heavy, 
color brilliant red. 
Yellow Plum (Small fruited) — Immensely 
productive, small flesh tomato, size and 
shape of a plum. Bright lemon yellow skin. 
It is very sweet, highly prized for eating 
raw, preserving, and making pies. Try it. 
WATERMELON. Pkt. 10c, 0z. 25c, % fb. 75c. 
Wilt Resistant Kleckley—F lesh is bright red 
and very sweet. Fruit medium size, oblong 
dark green. A hardy early variety. 
Klondike (Rust resistant)—Fruit is striped 
dark and light green and resembles the 
Georgia Rattlesnake. It has a remarkably 
fine flavor, early. 
SUPER CURLED SAVOY CABBAGE 
Tender, crisp and the finest flavor of any 
cabbage. Heads are large, firm and com- 
pletely blistered or ‘Savoyed” all through 
the head. Plants set out about July Ist make 
an excellent type for home gardeners to 
store for winter use. Quality better than any 
other storage cabbage. Pkt. 15c, % oz. 40c, 
OZs (0G, dager peco: 
CHINESE CABBAGE (Celery Cabbage) 
Forms crisp, tender heads. Delicious when 
served as salad. Leaves are cooked like spin- 
ach. Sow seed not earlier than July 1st, and 
thin plants 18 inches apart. Chihli is the 
best variety. Pkt. 10c, % oz. 35c, oz. 50c. 
GREAT LAKES LETTUCE 
(1944 All-American Winner) — Most de- 
pendable head lettuce ever grown. Finest 
table quality. Pkt. 25c, 1 oz. 75¢, % tb. $2.50. 
GREEN GLOBE ARTICHOKE 
A delicious vegetable which is cultivated 
for its large flower-heads, which are cooked 
like Asparagus. It is considered a delicacy 
and demands a high price in all better city 
markets. The plant is a perennial and set 
in good soil and given slight winter protec- 
tion of leaves or straw, will remain in bear- 
ing’ several years. Pkt. 1l5e, % oz. 65c. An 
ounce of seed will produce about 500 plants. 
ASPARAGUS. Mary 
Washington (Giant 
rust-proof). This is the 
finest strain of Aspara- 
gus for either the home 
garden or commercial 
planting. A rapid grow- 
ing sort, yielding stalks 
2 inches in diameter. 
Practically immune to 
“rust” and other As- 
paragus diseases. Pkt. 
106, (07, 250-14 sibs 1c. 
An oz. of seed will pro- 
duce about 250 plants; 
two pounds will produce 
enough roots to set an 
acre. 

EDIBLE SOY BEANS (BANSEI) 96 Days 
These Beans are not only delicious when 
eaten green or dry, but they are also an ex- 
cellent source of Vitamins A, B and G. Soy 
Beans rate higher than Navy Beans in pro- 
teins and they will greatly out-yield them in 
the same amount of space. This is the earli- 
est and most productive variety. Will pro- 
duce crops in any section of the country. 
Plants grow 24 in. high and do not require 
support. They are literally loaded with pods 
24%ex%ex% inches. Color pale green turning 
to pale greenish Manis 2 oz. pkt. 10c, 1% 
Ib. 25c, Ib. 45c, 2 Tbs. 80c. 
PRIDE OF WISCONSIN CANTALOUPE 
One of the best introductions in many years. 
The flesh color is totally unlike other canta- 
loupe, being’ much deeper orange and richer 
looking. Is thicker with a smaller seed cavity 
than Honey Rock which is resembles. The 
rind is unbelievably strong, heavy coarse 
netting, just the right size and shape, mid- 
season in earliness, and no stringiness in 
the flesh. A good keeper. We cannot praise 
Pride of Wisconsin too much; it ranks at the 
top. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, %4 Ib. TBC, 1% Ib. $1.25. 
WISCONSIN GLOBE CABBAGE (85 days) 
A wonderful “Yellows Resistant” second 
early cabbage. It has short stems, round 
heads and is a very vigorous grower. A sure 
header and of excellent quality. A good 
yielder on any fair soil. This cabbage is a 
selection from Glory of Enkhuizen and is 
the same in season as that variety. Pkt. 
10c, 4% oz. 35c, oz. 60c, % Tb. $1.85. 
