Vegetable Seeds for Florists (Continued) 
EGG PLANT. (About 6000 seeds per oz.) 
Black Beauty. Popular market va- 
Sow in February/March for plant 
& sales. Space plants 18x24 in. 
riety. Dark purple. Broad, egg- 
shapedi waster toe ae ee Met, Me ge 
Fort Meyers Market. Oval fruits carried 
well above ground. Quite resistant to dis- 
ease and excessive heat. 1% oz., 45e....... 
ENDIVE. (1 oz. for 100-ft. row.) Sow in 
April or June/July for fall crop which may 
be stored for several months if taken up 
with soil before killing frost, packed closely 
and stored in basement. 
Full Heart Batavian. “‘Escarolle.”’....... 
Deep Heart Fringed. Upright growth. ... 
1 02. 
4 ozs. 1 lb. 

80 
20 
-20 
$0.60 $2.00 $6.00 
2.70 8.00 
60 2.00 
.60 2.00 
POPULAR HERBS. Collection boxes of banded and as- 
oH 
least 250 plants. 
with collection offer. 
sorted plants have proved a very popular spring 
seller. Of medical and high flavoring value as well 
as decorative appearance. Each packet will make at 
Leaflet describing each variety 
Anise — Basil — Borage — Coriander — Dill —Fennel 
—Sweet Marjoram—Sage—Savory—Thyme. 
Prices each above: Tr. pkt., 15ce; 5 pkts., 60c. Collection 
one each of 10 varities, $1.00. 
KALE. (About 7000 seeds per oz.) 
Dwarf Green Curled. Very hardy....... 
Tall Green Curled Scotch. 30 in. tall.... 
KOHLRABI (About 7000 seeds per oz.) 
*Early White Vienna. Standard sort for 
forcing and home garden. Globe-shaped. . . 
Early Purple: Vienna ion ou ore tan 
LEEK (About 9000 seeds per oz.) More deli- 
cately flavored than the mildest onion. 
Has a decided sweet flavor. Cooked 
and served like asparagus. For plant 
sale or sown directly. Stores well and 
stands a good deal of frost. 
Monstrous Carentan. Stem 8 in. Best 
strain of this fine ““Asparagus-type”’ of the 
onion family. 14 0z., 20c................ 
lettuce PLANTS as they are readily 
if set out early, even before late frost is over. 
LETTUCE. (15,000 seeds per oz., 14 oz. for 
100-ft. row.) There is a premium on 
a transplanted in bands and _ heading 
varieties will make large solid heads, 
Sow March 15 or 4 weeks before setting out 
plants. Space 14x18 in. 
FORCING VARIETIES 
Approximate growing time 60-90 days. 
Temperature 50-60°. Transplant. Sow any- 
time. 
*Grand Rapids Forcing. The standard 
LOOSE LEAVED variety for greenhouse 
forcing. Tender and sweet. Best early.... 
*Bibb Forcing. Butterhead type of finest 
flavor and well adapted to greenhouse cul- 
ture. Demands even temperature, more so 
than Grand (Rapids, 0 ss,ce ee aes cee 
STANDARD VARIETIES 
Big Boston. HEADING; used for spring 
and fall hot-bed and cold-frame culture... . 
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30 
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60 
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30 
-20 

75 2.40 
75 2.40 
1.00 3.00 
1.00 3.00 
2.00 6.00 
80 2.40 
1.00 3.00 
70 2.10 
LETTUCE, continued 
Black-Seeded Simpson. LOOSE-LEAV- 
ESD eos a a ee a ee, ee 
Great Lakes. New outstanding HEAD let- 
tuce; slow to bolt. ‘All America” winner. .. 
Imperial No. 44. Sure HEADING vari- 
ety. Highly recommended for plant sales... 
Looseleaf Prizehead. Leaves tinged red. . 
New York No. 12 or Wonderful. Early 
sure HEADING. Does well in mid-summer. 
May King. Earliest of the Butterheads. 
Valuable for forcing outdoors or frames... . 
MUSKMELON (9000 seeds per 02.) 
Honey-Dew. MILDEW-RESISTANT. .. 
Honey Rock. NEW. 85 days. Flesh or- 
ange, sweet and of finest flavor. Good ship- 
Pride of Wisconsin. 86 days. Thick, 
orange-fleshed, popular.................- 
Resistant No. 45 or Hale’s Best. 90 
days. Flesh thick salmon. Resistant to 
mite wits Seek ee ae ee ei ea 
Rocky Ford or Netted Gem. 90 days. 
Green fleshed. Oval 5 in. long............ 
WATERMELON 
Harris Earliest. 80 days. Fruits oval.... 
Stone Mountain. 95 days. Fruits round. 
Wonder (Improved Kleckleys Sweet)..... 
ONION (About 8000 seeds per oz.) 
Ebenezer. Early flat straw-colored, 
mild-flavored; used for sets.......... 
Prizetaker. (Valencia.) Yellow, good 
keeper, flesh coarse and mild. 14 02z., 
Southport Red Globe. 110 days. Splen- 
did keeper. Best red variety. 14 0z., 30c.. 
Riverside — Yellow Sweet Spanish. 
Globe-shaped, keeping extra well for soft 
type. Mid-season. 144 02., 40c........... 
White Portugal. Bulbs flat, firm, excellent 
keeper widely used for sets, bunching and 
pickling. 14 0z4, 806) 0. 7 0 ee ae 
Yellow Globe Danvers. Firm and hard; 
excellent. keeper. 1 0z., 25e............. 
Yellow Bermuda (White Bermuda). Stand- 
ard early. Flat, straw colored. 4% 0z., 40c. . 
Yellow Globe Brigham. Fine solid bulbs 
of high keeping quality. 1% 0z., 25e....... 
PARSLEY (14 oz. per 100-ft. row). Roots 
are transplanted from outside to 4 in. 
pots or ground bed in cool house, or 
sow directly, 8x8 in. Fine crop either 
for cutting or to sell in pots. 
*Extra Tripled Curled. 75 days. Closely 
curled, very compact and productive...... 
*Paramount. 90 days. The most dwarf 
and curled Parsley. Uniform dark green... 
PARSNIP (14 oz. per 100-ft. row). Sow early, 
space rows 18 in. Roots hardy. 
Short, Thick. 100 days. Finest and earli- 
est strain. Pulls easily, sweet delicate flavor 
Smooth White. 130 days. Evenly tapered 
—whiter than “Hollow Crown’’........... 
For Peas, see page 44. 
We pay the transportation on all vegetable seeds. 
1 oz. 4 ozs. 
$0.20 $0.70 
50 1.70 
35) els 
.20 -60 
ROD EELS 
.20 -70 
-20 -70 
20 =.70 
20s LD 
25 75 
.20 -70 
allie 2 gate 
75 eaesoo 
15> 255 
35 = 61.20 
-70 2.30 
50 1.60 
-70 2.30 
55 1.90 
40 1.30 
-70 = 2.30 
40 1.30 
15 .50 
Alls .50 
15 -50 
15 -50 
1 Ib. 
$2.00 
5.10 
3.40 
1.80 
3.40 
2.00 
2.00 
2.00 
2.20 
2.20 
2.00 
1.60 
1.60 
1.60 
3.60 
6.90 
4.80 
6.90 
5.70 
3.90 
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3.90 
1.50 
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