CAULIFLOWER 
Needs rich soil and abundant watering. 
Cultivate same as cabbage but protect 
heads. from sunlight to insure the 
prized white curd. This is done by 
gathering leaves together loosely as 
soon as heads begin forming, and tying 
them at the top. 
Snowball—Favorite early variety. Pure 
white compact heads of fine flavor, 6 to 
7-in. 55 days. Pkt. 25c. 
CELERY 
Sow late spring for fall maturity. Have 
shaded beds and cover seed 14”. 
Transplant when 6” high. Keep soil 
well fertilized and moist. Crop ma- 
tures in cool weather of autumn. 
Golden Self Blanching—Compact plants 
with yellowish-green foliage. Broad 
solid stalks, nutty flavor. Blanches 
readily. 120 days. 
COLLARD 
Sow seed heavily and transplant when 
4” high; or sow in rows in permanent 
beds and thin to 16” to 18” apart 
when plants are well started. 
Cabbage Collard—Combines qualities 
of cabbage and collard, but finer fla- 
vored than either. 
Southern or Georgia — An excellent 
cooked green. Long stemmed plant, 
with clustered leaves. Withstands heat 
and bad soil. 24 to 36 days. 
SWEET CORN 
Rows should be 3’ to 4’ apart and sow 
seed 12” to 18” apart in rows or hills, 
covering with fine soil 1” to 2” deep 
firmly pressed down. In hills, plant 4 
to 6 grains per hill. Later thin to 2 to 
3 stalks to a hill. Space several plant- 
ings at intervals of 14 days for con- 
tinuous crop. (Plant sweet corn alone 
in first crop.) 
Country Geni!oman or Shoe Peg—Pro- 
lific late variety. Fave>-d by canners. 
Irregular kernels, very deep, <!onder, 
sweet. 93 days. 
Golden Bantam — The best and most 
favorably known of all the yellow va- 
rieties Stalks often have 2 ears. Ears 
8 rowed, kernels broad, with tender 
hull, sweet and of very fine flavor. 80 
days. 
Golden Cross Hybrid—Extremely uni- 
form. Ears 10 to 14 rows, slightly light- 
er yellow than Golden Bantam. Highly 
resistant to Stewart’s disease. 85 days. 
loana Hybrid—1940 All-America. Ears 
7 to 8-in., well filled with 12 or 14 
rows of deep, medium narrow, light yel- 
low kernels. Highly resistant to drought 
and bacterial wilt. 87 days. 
Stowell’s Evergreen — White. Large 
ears about 8-in. long; big kernels, very 
sweet. Good late varieties; 93 days. 
Tendergold — This hybrid was devel- 
oped as a high quality second-early yel- 
ow hybrid for canners. Ears are cylin- 
drical to slightly tapering, 7 to 8-in. 
long. Golden Bantam type. 80 days. 
ROASTING EAR CORN 
Adams Improved or Large Early — 
Large-eared roasting variety, earlier 
than Trucker’s Favorite, 12 to 14 
rowed. Kernels white and tender when 
young. 70 to 73 days. 
Trucker’s Favorite — Extensively used 
for roasting ears and shipping. Ears 12 
to 16 rowed. Kernels white, fairly ten- 
der, and moderately sweet. 70 to 75 
days. Plant early or late. 
POP CORN 
Yellow Dynamite — Rich, creamy yel- 
low, smooth and round kernels, which 
pop double size of others. Ears 8 to 
9-in. long. Vigorous grower. 115 days. 
CUCUMBER 
Select soil fully exposed to sun and 
enrich thoroughly with fertilizer. Seeds 
should be planted not over 1” deep in 
hills from 3’ to 5’ apart each way. 
Sow 15 to 20 seeds to a hill. When 
plants crowd thin to 3 plants per hill. 
Frequent shallow cultivation neces- 
sary until runners appear. 
A and C—A long dark green cucumber 
<vhich merits a trial. Uniform, nearly 
cylina.--! well rounded at ends. 
Cubit—Won Bronze 34edal Award in 
1944 All-American Selections. Mark 
green, white spine, cylindrical wits 
blunt ends. Firm flesh and uniform col- 
oring. New and worthwhile. 25c pkt. 

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Improved Long Green—Black spined. 
Weighs about 334-lbs. Best for slicing 
or pickling. Very hardy and disease re- 
sistant. 62 days. 
Pickling—Largest of the pickling vari- 
eties, also good for slicing. 59 days. 
Straight Eight, w.s. — Unsurpassed as 
slicing cucumber. All-American Selec- 
tion. 24 2-lb. fruits rounded at ends, 
medium green. 68 days. 
DILL 
Better flavor and growth when planted 
in sandy soil which is_ thoroughly 
worked and well cultivated. Sow early 
as possible in drills 16” to 18” apart 
and press soil lightly over seed. Cut 
when blooming, wilt in sun and dry 
thoroughly in shade. 
Long Island Mammoth—Used for fla- 
voring. Flat seeds have strong, bitter 
flavor. 
EGGPLANT 
Sow in hotbed early in spring and 
transplant to cold-frame when two 
rough leaves appear on plant. Set in 
open in warm weather but shade 
young plants from hot sun. Need fre- 
quent hoeing to keep soil loose and 
fine. 
Black Beauty — Large, egg-shaped, 
smooth, very dark purple ‘fruits. Keep 
well. Plant bears 4 to 5 fruits. Early. 
80 days. 
Florida Highbush—Vigorous plant, tall 
and upright growth. Resists drought, 
blight and wet weather better than 
most other varieties. Cylindrical in 
shape. 85 days. 
New Hampshire Hybrid—All-America 
Silver Medal 1939. The dark purple 
fruits are of highest quality. 
ENDIVE 
For late spring and summer crop sow 
seed in open ground during early 
spring. For late fall, sow in early to 
middle autumn. Plant in shallow drills 
18” apart and thin plants later to a 
foot apart. To blanch, tie outer leaves 
together over center when plant is 
-early grown. 
Deep Heart rrinzed—All-America Sil- 
ver Medal, 1940. An e..c:relv new type 
of endive. Leaf margins deeply cut 2nd 
curled. Instead of lying flat on the 
ground, outer leaves turn upward, mak- 
ing this variety less susceptible to bot- 
tom rot than most others. Well-fitted 
hearts, closely packed with abundance 
of fine leaves, blanch to clear creamy 
yellow. Suitable for home and market 
garden. 70 days. 
Green Curled Ruffec—Plants 16 to 18- 
in. in diameter. Fine fall variety. White, 
tender, fleshy, 95 days. 
KALE OR BORECOLE 
Early fall or spring sowing. Either in 
rows or broadcast. To produce large 
plants, have rows 2’ apart and thin to 
2’ in rows. 
Dwarf Green Curled—Hardy, large and 
very attractive bright, deep green. 100 
days. 
Early Curled Siberian (Sprouts) — A 
vigorous growing variety of low spread- 
ing habit. Grayish green leaves which 
are only slightly curled at edges. Ex- 
tremely hardy. 
