TOMATOES 
Easy to Grow Anywhere... 
.. . Good to Eat Any Time 
Planting Instructions For a small garden, sow a 
few seeds in a shallow box or flower pot the beginning 
of March, and place in a sunny window. About May 15, 
set plants in the garden, 3 feet apart each way, watering 
freely at time of transplanting. If a large area is to be 
planted, sow seed in the hotbed in rows 5 inches apart 
and 144 inch deep. They should have frequent shallow cul- 
tivation. 
Pritchard or Scarlet Topper (wiLT RESIST- 
ANT). The type known as self-topping. Fruits are 
large, smooth, globe shaped, very solid with small seed 
pockets and no core. Mid-season late and a very heavy 
cropper. Days to maturity, 78. Y% oz., 25c; oz., 45c; 
VY Ib., $1.35. 
Ruiger’s Medium to large fruits, shaped similar to 
Marglobe, but more flattened at the stem end. Color 
is fine red, seed cavity small. Days to maturity, 72. 
Wy 0z., 25c; 1 oz., 40c; '% Ib., $1.30. - 
June Pink As early as “Sparks’ Earliana,” of high 
productiveness, and the vines are absolutely blight 
proof. The splendid round, solid, meaty tomatoes are 
the attraction of the markets. Days to maturity, 75. 
Yo 02., 30c; 1 0z., 50c; 14 Ib., $1.75. 
Marglobe (WILT RESISTANT). The marglobe fruits 
are smooth, globular, meaty, almost coreless, and deep 
scarlet in color. They ripen uniformly, even around the 
stem, and resist cracking well. Days to maturity, 77. 
Vo 0Z., 20c; 1 0z., 35¢; 14 Ib., $1.25. 
Earliana Fruits are deep scarlet and grow closely to- 
gether in clusters of five to eight, are of medium size, 
smooth, and solid. Days to maturity, 66. '% oz., 30c; 
1OZe DOC TE Am Ds olemos 
Stokesdale Fruit is bright scarlet and almost globe 
shaped. Vines hold up well. Does best on deep fertile 
land with plenty of moisture. Days to maturity, 66 to 75. 
Vo 0z., 30c; 1 oz., 50c; '4 Ib., $1.75. 
Chalk’s Early Jewel Plant is of robust growth, and 
very productive. Fruits of deep scarlet, somewhat flat- 
tened, very smooth, of large size, excellent flavor, ripen 
early, and bear late. Days to maturity, 70. '% oz., 25c; 
1 0z., 45c; 4 Ib., $1.60. 
New Stone A fine main crop variety. The vine is a 
strong grower, very productive, and its fruits are large, 
smooth, rounded or deep and slightly flat at the top 
and bottom. Days to maturity, 86. 1 oz., 35c; '%4 Ib., 
$1.25. 


Greater Baltimore 
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Pondervsa ‘Tomato 
Greater Baltimore (THE GREAT CANNING TO- 
MATO). On account of its size, shape, color and enor- 
mous yield the Greater Baltimore has become immense- 
ly popular with the canners. It yields heavily and is a 
most dependable variety. Days to maturity, 82. '% oz., 
20c; 1 oz., 35c; '4 Ib., $1.25. 
Bison An extra early self-topping variety. Fruits are 
scarlet or red, medium size, thin cell wall. Vine is 
dwarf, vigorous and a heavy producer. Recommended 
as an early variety. Days to maturity, 68. '% oz., 30c; 
1 oz., 50ce; 14 Ib., $1.75. 
Ponderosa Although this variety has been known ru 
a long time, it is still unsurpassed for size. The im- 
mense fruits often weigh 1% to 2 pounds, are meaty, 
and of delicious flavor. Days to maturity, 88. Y% oz., 
40c; 1 0oz., 70c; 14 Ib., $2.60. 
Break O’Day (WILT RESISTANT). A cross be- 
tween Marglobe and Earliana. Similar to Marglobe but 
about one week earlier. Promises to be very popular. 
Days to maturity, 70. '% oz., 25c; 1 oz., 45c; 4% Ib., $1.60. 
Oxheart Extremely large purple fruits shaped like 
an oxheart. Popular with the home gardener. Days to 
maturity, 90. % oz., 50c; 1 oz., 90c; 4 Ib., $3.25. 
Golden Queen A yellow tomato, of medium size, 
ripens rather early; of attractive appearance and a dis- 
tinct flavor all its own. Many consider this tomato of 
better flavor than the red varieties, as it is claimed to 
be less acid. Days to maturity, 84. '% oz., 40c; 1 oz., 
75e; % Ib., $2.60. 
Firesteel Tomato Fruits are scarlet red, medium 
size, almost globular, smooth, small core, very fleshy 
and firm. Practically no cracking. Days to maturity, 65. 
Vy oz., 40; 1 0z., 75c; 4 Ib., $2.60. 
SMALL TOMATOES 
Vy oz., 45c; 1 oz., 85e;3 14 lb., $3.00. 
Yellow Pear Fruit of perfect pear shape, handsome, 
and solid. Our stock is true to type, and the small va- 
riety. Used for preserving. 
Husk Tomato or Ground Cherry immensely 
productive, very sweet, mildly flavored. Fruits are 
about 4% inch in diameter, and enclosed in a loose husk. 
The seed we offer is of the genuine Ground Cherry. 
All Packets on This Pag 
10 Cents. 


