R ADI! S HE S = (Continued) 
French Breakfast — 20 days. A quick 
crowing oblong radish about 11% inches 
long by 5/8 of an inch in diameter 
when full grown. Color, rich scarlet, 
clear white bottom. Flesh white, crisp, 
splendid quality. 
Crimson Giant—28 days. A round early 
radish of exceptionally large size. Roots 
are nearly globe-shaped of beautiful 
crimson color and nearly 2 inches in 
diameter at maturity. Flesh is crisp 
and mild. 
Early Scarlet Turnip Radish—25 to 30 
days. Scarlet red, round variety. Flesh 
white and crisp. Should be used when 
about an inch in diameter. 
China Rose Winter—45 days. Exten- 
sively grown for fall and winter use. 
Roots are cylindrical; largest near the 
base and blunt at both ends. Skin 
smooth and of a bright deep rose color. 
Flesh white, fine grained, crisp and 
mildly pungent. Desirable, late matur- 
ing. 
Long Varieties 
White Icicle—25 days. Most popular 
long white radish, one of the earliest. 
Tops medium size, roots clear white, 
slender, smooth, average when mature 
6 to 7 inches long. Very crisp and 
mild. 
Long Scarlet Short Top—30 days. An 
extra early, long radish. Roots grow 5 
to 6 inches long with a third of their 
length above the ground. Flesh is crisp 
and tender until fully grown; tops 
short and small. 


Magnolia Spinach -Plant Spung and fall : 
Culture—The seed should be planted in 
very rich ground in rows 14 to 18 in- 
ches apart. Plants should be thinned 
out 3 to 6 inches apart in the row. 
Seed may be sown broadcast. The main 
crop is sown in September to October, 
for winter use, and in February and 
March for spring use. An ounce will 
sow 100 feet; 10 to 12 pounds per acre. 
Control seed decay and seedling blight 
and increase plant vigor and produc- 
tiveness by treating seeds with Seme- 
san before planting. 
Pest Control—Against Aphids use Ac- 
me NNOR Garden Spray. 
Bloomsdale Long Standing—45 days. A 
dark green, crumpled leaf spinach 
which will stand from four to six days 
longer than the Reselected Bloomsdale 

before going to seed. Many market 
gardeners prefer this type. 
Reselected Bloomsdale, 
40 days. A very early variety, and one 
of the best to plant in autumn for early 
spring use. Plants upright, with thick, 
glossy, dark green, medium-size leaves, 
pointed, quite broad and crumpled. 
Nobel Giant—45 days. A thick leaved 
spinach, very dark green, smooth 
round leaves. Rather long standing and 
a good yielder. 
New Zealand—70 days. ‘‘Cut and come 
again.’’ Yields from late spring to late 
fall. Large plant which produces’ quan- 
tities of small, thick, dark green leaves 
of delightful flavor. Soak 
warm water 24 hours before planting. 
Magnolia SQUASH 
Squash Flavors Differ Greatly—Plant Several Varieties 
Culture—Plants are very tender and 
sensitive to cold and planting must be 
delayed until warm weather. The gen- 
eral principles of culture are the same 
as those given for cucumbers and 
melons, but plants are less particular 
as to soil. Summer varieties should be 
planted three to four feet apart each 
way and the winter sorts eight feet. 
Three plants are sufficient for a hill. 
An ounce will 60) nls 3" to <4 
pounds per acre. Control seed decay 
and seedling blight, and increase plant 
vigor and productiveness by treating 
seeds with Semesan before planting. 
Protect seeds from birds by using Stan- 
ley Crow Repellent. See Crow Repellent 
listing for instructions 
on how to use both 
protections on one 
type of seed. 
SOW 
Pest Control—Against 
Striped Cucumber 
Beetles and Squash 
Bugs, use Acme Ro- 
tenone Garden Guard 
or NNOR Garden 
Spray. 

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Table Queen (Acorn)—58 days. 43%4x3% 
inches. 1 lb. Outside green, shaped 
much like an acorn. Ribbed and pointed 
at blossom end. Rind thin; flesh light 
orange; good texture and flavor. 
Yeliow Summer Crookneck—50 days. 
12x5 inches. 1% lbs. Rich golden yel- 
low, with pale, firm, tender flesh. 
Moderately warted. Excellent eating 
quality. Bush exceedingly prolific. The 
most popular of the summer type. 
Fordhook Vining—60 days. 734x3 in- 
ches. 2 lbs. Vines hardy and _ prolific. 
Flesh thick and sweet. Uniform in 
shape. Adapted to winter use. 
Early White Bush Scallop—55 
days. 6x2% inches. 2% Ibs. 
Bush extremely prolific and di- 
sease resistant. Fruits creamy 
white, flesh firm and flavorful, 
flat with scalloped edges. 
White Bush Scallop, Green 
Tint — 55 days. 6x2% inches, 
21% lbs. Similar in all respects 
to the Early White Bush, but 
fruit is tinged a light green, 
which appeals to buyers. 
Dark Green— 
seeds in _ 
Scarlet Globe 

Bloomsdale Reselected Spinach 
Early Yellow Bush Scallop — 55 days, 
6x2% inches. 2 lbs. Similar in all re- 
spects to Karly White Bush except the 
color of the skin is a golden yellow. 
Early Prolific Straightneck—55 days. 
16x3% inches, 3 lbs. Flesh is thick, of 
light yellow color and good quality. 
Neck is straight and variety is very 
satisfactory for shipping. Very prolific. 
Zucchini—65 days. At best when fruits 
are 12 inches long, 2 inches across, 
round, smooth, deep blackish green. 
Very slight curve. Flesh creamy white 
and tender. Suitable for freezing. Bush 

Yellow Summer Crookneck Squash 
