Okra 
One ounce will sow 100 feet of row; 8 pounds will sow an acr2 
Dwarf Prolific. Of dwarf, stocky growth, very early and prolific. Excellent for general crop. 
Perkins’ Mammoth. This variety is about 3 feet high, very early and productive. 
Pods are deep green, very long, slender, slightly corrugated, and very tender. 
Peas 
One to 2 pounds will plant 100 feet of row; 120 pounds will plant an acre 
Giant-Pod Hamper. A new early variety which we believe is destined to become 
very popular. In season it comes a day later than Laxton’s Progress but has a 
larger pod and more vine. The dark green, pointed, 41% to 5-inch pods mature 
in 65 days and come in large peace on 22-inch vines with dark green, heavy 
foliage. The flavor and eating qualities are fine. 
Giant Stride. Also called Asgrow 40, Midseason Giant, and Wyoming Wonder. 
The 41% to 5-inch, dark green, pointed pods of this new variety are borne in large 
numbers on strong, vigorous, 24-inch vines. It matures in 74 days, with the 
main-crop varieties, and withstands both wilt and hot, dry weather. 
Gilbo. A fine new variety with dark green, heavy, 24 to 28-inch vines with a heavy 
yield of 41% to 5-inch, dark green, pointed, well-filled pods maturing in 69 days or 
about 5 day s after Laxton’ s “Progress. The quality is very fine. Gilbo resists wilt. 
Hundredfold. Ready in 65 days, about 4 days after Laxton’s Progress, and bears 
dark green, fairly broad and pointed pods, 4 inches long, containing about 8 
large, ‘dark green Peas. The vines are 18 inches high, sturdy, and resist heat well. 
Laxton’s Progress. The 414-inch deep green pointed pods hold 8 or 9 Jarge dark 
green Peas ut very high quality. The 15-inch vines are productive and mature 
Peas in 64 d ays, 1 day. before Hundredfold and 5 days after World’s Record. 
Little Marvel. A dwarf, early, very prolific variety maturing the pods in 63 days. 
Vines 18 inches tall, bear a as ene large crop of 3 g-inch pods filled with 
sweet, dark green large Peas. The pods, often in pairs, are straight, deep green, 
and square ended: and always well-filled regardless of weather. 
Telephone, Dark-Pod or Alderman. The vines are vigorous, 3% feet high, with 
large, coarse, dark green Jeaves and produce an abundance & attractive dark 
green pods 414 inches long, straight, broad and pointed, filled with 8 large light 
green Peas which are very tender “and of fine sweet flavor. The pods are ready to 
pick i in 72 days. This variety is wilt-resistant. 
Thomas Laxton. The dark green vine grows 214 feet high. In 62 days it yields a 
heavy crop of straight, round, square-ended, rete green 314-inch pods packed 
with 7 or 8 medium green Peas. 
World’s Record or Improved Gradus. Earliest of all large-podded Peas, maturing 
its pods in 59 days, often before 
the aphis lice appear. The med- 
ium-green, 2-foot vines bear dark 
green pods, 4 inches Jong, fairly 
broad, and pointed, with 7 to 
9 large, dark green Peas. World’s 
Record is wilt-resistant. 









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Progress 
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Vegetable Seeds FORBES SEEDS 


Te Rerbes! Higlion Grn XXX Beenie 
Parsnip 
One ounce will sow 150 feet of row; 4 pounds will sow an acre 
All American. Clear white, clean, well-filled roots with small core, of fine texture. Shape Is 
intermediate with wide shoulders and deep crown. 
Hollow-Crown XXX. This new strain is a special selection and is outstanding. The 
roots are uniform, heayy at the shoulder, nicely tapered, about 9 inches long, 
with practically no side roots or prongs, and of a creamy white color. They have 
deep-set, clean hollow crowns and make up attractive baskets for market. 
Parsley 
One ounce will sow 150 feet of row; 3 pounds will sow an acre 
Hamburg, Short. These roots, which mature Paramount. An improved triple-curled va- 
early, are short, thick and in appearance riety with exceptionally uniform _plants 
and flavor like a small sized parsnip. and curl. The dark green foliage is very 
Hamburg, Long. Fine strain with parsnip- tightly curled and free from plain leaves. 
shaped, smooth white roots, 8 inches long. Plants are uniformly about 1 foot high, 
Italian or Plain. Flat, deeply cut but not curled, dark green leaves of high flavor. 
Selected Extra-Double Curled. This excellent strain is very vigorous, growing 
short, stiff stems, with compact, finely cut, very densely curled leaves which 
retain the extremely dark green color for a long time. Try this de luxe strain. 
OKRA Pkt Oz. Ylb. Lb. 10 lbs. 25 lbs. 
Dwarf Prolific. ..... re 0 $0 15 $0 35 $090 $8 50 
Perkins’ Mammoth, : 10 15 35 
PARSLEY. Hamburg. Short . 
Hamburg, peng ca 
Italian or Plain. 
Paramount. . 
Selected Extra-Double Curled . 
PARSNIP. All American .............. 
Hollow-Crown XXX. 
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