

(Grow Pumpkin Pies and Jack-O-Lanterns 
PUMPKIN 
Vitamins Abc g 
Pkt. will plant 6 hills 
1 oz. will plant 20 hills 
Plant 8 to 10 seeds in hills 6 to 8 ft. apart. Thin to 
4 plants. 
Winter Luxury and Small Sugar are small, high 
quality varieties suitable for pumpkin pies. Con- 
necticut Field is too large for the average family. 
These varieties are used for canning, Thanksgiving 
decorations, and Jack-O-Lanterns. 
*330 WINTER LUXURY: 100 days. Fruits almost 
globular, commonly 7 to 8 inches long, 8 to 9 inches 
in diameter and weigh 8 pounds. Skin light orange, 
not furrowed but with a netted, russety appearance. 
Rind thin and easily cut. Flesh very thick, yellow, 
firm and of excellent quality. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 
cts.; % lb. 55 cts.; lb. $1.75; 10 lbs. $16.00. 
331 SMALL SUGAR or NEW ENGLAND PIE: 115 
days. Fruits 6 inches long, 8 to 9 inches in diameter, 
round, flattened at ends, furrowed, and weigh 6 to 8 
pounds. Skin smooth, rich reddish-orange; rind 
hard. Flesh thick, sweet and dry, orange-yellow, 
and high quality. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; % lb. 
55 cts:; Ib. $1:75; 10 Ibs. $16.00: 
332 CONNECTICUT FIELD: 120 days. Fruits large, 
commonly 10 inches long, 12 inches in diameter, 
weight 20 pounds, sometimes much larger. Skin Think of it—just hundreds of nice big Connecticut Field Pumpkins 
: from which to make a Jack-O-Lantern. Joyce and Ronald Nelson 
smooth, somewhat ribbed, deep orange-yellow. think this is the largest one but it is hard to tell with so many in the 
Rind thin, hard. Flesh thick, coarse, sweet and deep field. Howard Sprague, whose field this is, reported the yield to 
yellow. Pkt. 10 cts.; 0z. 25 cts.; 4 1b. 50 cts.; 1b. be about 25 tons to the acre. 
$1.50; 10 lbs. $14.00. 

RADISH 
Vitamins b c g 
Pkt. will sow 25 ft. row 
1 oz. will sow 100 ft. row 
For continuous harvest, sow every two weeks from April Ist to September Ist. Uniform sowing % inch deep 
and ¥% inch apart should require no thinning. Place rows 12 inches apart. 
The old standard variety of radish has been Early Scarlet Globe, short top for the greenhouse and the medium 
top for out-of-doors. But each year of late Comet and Cavalier have gained in popularity, Cavalier for the com- 
mercial grower and Comet for the home gardener. 
362 EARLY SCARLET GLOBE: 23 days. An ex- 360 COMET: 25 days. Brightest colored of the 
cellent strain for home and market gardens. Color bunching or table radishes. Globe-shaped. Suit- 
rich bright scarlet; flesh white, crisp, and mild. able for use when 54 to 34 inches in diameter but 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; % Ib. 30 cts.; lb. 90 cts.; become much larger without growing pithy. Me- 
10 lbs. $8.50; 100 Ibs. $80.00. dium tops; roots attractive bright clear red, less scar- 
let than) Cavaliers, Pkt<10 ‘ctsi;:0zs 20 cts3-44 Ib; 
363 EARLY SCARLET GLOBE, SHORT TOP: 23 40 cts.; lb. $1.10; 10 Ibs. $10.00; 100 Ibs. $90.00. 
days. A strain of equally good quality but having 
shorter tops than the standard Early Scarlet Globe. 361 CAVALIER: 22 days. A brightly colored and 
Ideal for greenhouse forcing. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 very attractive variety for all purposes. Tops 
cts.; % lb. 40 cts.; Ib. $1.20; 10 Ibs. $11.50; 100 small; roots oblong-globe, slightly longer than 
lbs. $110.00. broad, very firm, and of bright, almost true scarlet 
color. Especially adapted for forcing or growing 
*364 ICICLE: 30 days. The best early white variety. © out-of-doors. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 1% lb. 40 
Tops small. Roots long, tapered; very white cts.; lb. $1.20; 10 lbs. $11.50; 100 Ibs. $110.00. 
throughout, brittle as ice; mild and of splendid 
quality until 5 to 6 inches long and ¥% inch thick. 
Pkt. 10 cts.;,0z. 20 cts.; \% Ib. 40 cts.; lb. $1.20; * 
10 Ibs. $11.50; 100 lbs. $110.00. 
“T think that you would like to know that I bought 5 bunches of 
365 MIXED VARIETIES: The advantage of sowing onion plants and harvested 6 bushels of the nicest onions I ever 
mixed radishes for the home garden is that the early §4¥- Nearly every one was a big perfect onion. Neighbors 
: é around have asked me where I got the plants. I always recom- 
varieties bottom first and can be pulled leaving mend Robson’s seeds and plants to everyone.” 
room for the later kinds. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; April 21, 1946 Mraa Wesley Bo Scott. 
\% Ib. 40 cts. Moravia, N. Y. 
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