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Almeer’s Giant Thick Leaved Spinach 
’ 7 . A strong growing and early 
Alneer’s Giant Thick Leaved ee ee ee 
One of the most desirable 
large, thick leaves of fine, deep green color. 
LNEER SEED COMPANY—Quality comes first. 
Culture: Sow seed as early in the spring as the ground can be prepared, and cover 1 in. deep. Seed may be 
broadcast or sown in rows 1 ft. to 1% ft. apart; thin seedlings to stand 6 in. apart. 4 
sow every two weeks until June 15; for fall use sow from Aug. 1 to 15, and for early spring use, sow 
in September and cover with a few inches of hay, leaves, or litter, during the winter. 1 aed 

medium early sorts for home gardeners as well as truckers. Pkt. 10c, 
oz. 20c, Y%4 Ib. 30c, Y Ib. 50c, Ib. 85c, 5 Ibs. $4.00. 
New Long-Standing Savoy-Leaved A fine strain of outstanding merit. It will stand 
before bolting than regular Savoy and is darker green. One of the advantages is that the in- 
ferior early shooting male plants are entirely lacking. It is intensely crumpled and blistered 
and very uniform.- Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, Y lb. 30c; % lb. 50c, lb. 85c, 5 lbs., $4.00. 
i ini I | (39 days.) A savoy leafed variety bred at the Virginia Ex- 
Virginia Blight Resistant periment Station for mosaic resistance. Upstanding vigorous 
plants. Seeds rather early. Highly desirable for planting in infested soil and highly recom- 
mended planted for a fall crop. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, Y4 lb. 30c, Y2 Ib. 50c, Ib. 85c, 5 Ibs. $4.00. 
1 A recent European introduction of high merit. Very valu- 
Giant Nobel Smooth Leaf able for market gardens and canning. Plants large, vigor- 
ous, and spreading. It is slow to form seed-stalks, and an extremely heavy yielder. Leaves huge, 
thick, smooth, pointed, with rounded tip; deep green, tender. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 14 lb. 30c, ¥2 lb. 50c, 
1 lb. 85c, 5 Ibs. $4.00. 
King of Denmark 
fore running to seed than any other variety. 
of deep green color. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 1% Ib. 30c, 1% Ib. 50c, Ib. 85c, 5 Ibs. $4.00. 
Bloomsdale Savoy Leaved 
(70 days.) 
New Zealand 
prepaid. 
Sunflower 

Prize Mammoth Sunflower 
The Sunflower is now grown on the Prairie 
farms for feed. The seeds are nice for fat- 
tening poultry. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, % lb. 30c, 
Ib. 50c, 5 Ibs. $2.00, postpaid. 
Leaves are wrinkled like on Savoy Cabbage. More pro- 
: ductive than ordinary sorts, and proved to be the hardiest 
of all varieties of spinach. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 14 lb. 30c, 1% Ib. 50c, Ib. 85c, 5 Ibs. $4.00. 
Native of New Zealand—quite distinct from other varieties 
of Spinach, it thrives in hot dry weather. The large spreading plants have 
small, thick, pointed deep green leaves, which can be picked throughout the season until heavy frost. 
Soak seed in warm water for several hours before planting. Pkt. 10c, oz. 35c, 4 lb. 60, Ib. $2.25, 
in marketable condition 10 to 14 days longer 

New Long-Standing Savoy-Leaved 
or Oyster Plant 
and highly esteemed for the fine flavor of the 
roots, which-.is not unlike that of oysters. 
They are cooked like Parsnips, used in stews 
and soups. Sow the seed in shallow drills 
early in the spring in rows 1 to 2 ft. apart 
and thin the plants to stand 4 to 5 in. apart. 
The soil should be deep, rich, and mellow. 

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For a succession, 
Salsify — 
Grown largely for 
fall and winter use 
They are hardy and may be left in the ground 
over winter for early spring use. For winter 
use, dig some roots in the fall and store in 
moist sand in a cool cellar. One oz. of seed 
will sow 75 ft. of row. 8 to 10 lbs. per acre. 
California White Giant Tis is 
This remarkable new spinach is far superior to any of the other 
sorts. Its principal advantage is that it stands two weeks longer be- 
The leaves are large, rounded, Savoy or crumpled, 
the larg- 
est, smoothest and most profitable in culti- 
vation. Roots pure white in color, of very 
superior quality and fine flavor, flesh very 
fine grained, tender and of more pronounced ~ 
and agreeable oyster-like flavor. Invalu- 
able to market gardeners. Pkt. 15c, oz. 40c, 
\Y, Ib. 95c, Y2 lb. $1.85, Ib. $3.50. 
Sandwich Island Mammoth 
Of excellent quality and most delightful 
flavor. A great improvement over the ordi- 
nary type, producing long, smooth, thick 
roots of an even, straight growth. Flesh is 
almost white. Pkt. 15c, oz. 40c, 4 Ib. 95c;, 
Yp Ib. $1.85, Ib. $3.50. 






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SALSIFY or Vegetable Oyster 
Culture: Sow the seed quite thinly in a frame or well-prepared seed bed. 
Do not cover the seed, but merely press it into the soil. 
S An Americanized Havana with large long leaves. 
Big Havana Of fine texture and delightful flavor. One of the 
earliest. Pkt. 15c, oz. 60c. 
Connecticut Seed Leaf Very desirable Tobacco with broad 
leaves of medium length. Ripens 
uniformly. Fine texture and rich flavor. Pkt. 15c, oz. 60c. 
Long narrow leaves, curing a rich red. Finest 
Sweet Oronoko plug filler and makes best natural chewing leaf. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 60c. 
G ? Heavy yielding. Rich broad leaves. 
Improved White Burley Easy to cure. Desirable for cut or 
plug Tobacco. Often used for wrappers. Pkt. 15c, oz. 60c. 
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