Smith’s Quality Seeds for Successful Crops 
CAULIFLOWER 

Broccoli 
STOCK BEETS 
Stock Beets are recognized as a very valu- 
able stock food. 

CULTURE—Sow seed 1 inch deep in well 
cultivated soil in drilled rows 18 inches to 
3 feet apart, the distance depending on the 
method of cultivation. When large enough, 
thin plants to 10 inches apart in the row. 
About 8 pounds is required per acre. As 
beets germinate slowly, the seed should 
be planted in moist soil. 

MAMMOTH LONG REP — The roots of this 
variety grow to a very large size. 
GOLDEN TANKARD—Contains more sugar and 
less water than any other Mangel. 
GIANT HALF SUGAR-—A very hearty yielder. 
White solid, tender flesh and very sweet. 
SUGAR BEET (White Klein Wanzleben)—Not 
the largest in size but the richest in saccharine. 
It will fatten hogs as quickly as grain. 
ALL STOCK SEED PRICES — Pkt. Sc, oz. 10c, 
V4 lb. 35c, lb. $1.00. 
BROCCOLI 
GREEN SPROUTING ITALIAN (Calabrese)—The 
edible portion differs from other Broccolis in use 
in that the flower heads are borne on long 
stems and are cooked and eaten along with 
the flower and are of a very mild flavor, hav- 
ing none of the distinct cabbage flavor. Plant 
and care for as cabbace or cauliflower. Pkt. 
10c, oz. 40c, 1% Ib. $1.35, 1 Ib. $4.00. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
IMPORTED HALF DWARF PARIS MARKET— 
The culture for Brussels Sprouts is the same as 
for cahbate. It is a highly esteemed vegetable. 
Pkt. 10c, 1%4 oz. 30c, oz. 85c, postpaid. 
CHINESE CABBAGE 
CHILILI—Early dependable heading varietv. 
Heads 18-20 inches tall, very firm, well 
blanched, crisp, sweet and tender. Matures in 
70 days. Serve as a salad or cook like aspara- 
gus. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, 1% lb. $1.00, lb. $3.00. 
postpaid. 
WONG BOK—Dwarfer; heads 8 to 10 inches 
tall, broad and firm. Well blanched and ot 
excellent quality. 75 days. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, 
4 lb. 75c, lb. $2.00, postpaid. 
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CARROTS 
Plant Smith’s Quality Seeds 
Carrots grow in most any soil, although a 
sandy loam plentiftully enriched with well- 
rotted manure suits them best. Sow 1 oz. 
of seed to 100 feet of row, 4 lbs. to the 
acre. 
15 to 18 inches apart. 
quent hoeing and weeding. 
feet., 3 to 4 pounds per acre. 
Plant from August to May in rows 
Keep clean by fre- 
Wy oz. to 100 

Pkt. 10c, 1 oz. 20c, 1% lb. 75c, 1 Ib. $2.00. 
CHANTENAY, OREGON — Flesh is a deep 
golden orange color, always smooth and fine 
in texture, very tender. Excellent bunching 
variety and preferred by market growers. Me- 
dium early. 72 days. 
CHANTENAY, RED CORE—A fine carrot. Flesh 
tender and sweet, reddish orange in color 
with the core indistinct and of about the same 
color as the surrounding flesh. Suitable for 
canning and table use. 72 days. 
DANVERS HALF LONG. Red core. The roots 
are a rich dark orange and because of its 
symmetrical shape—long and pointed — it 
makes an excellent bunching variety. It has 
proved over a period of years to be the most 
popular carrot, both with the grower and the 
shipper. Mature in about 75 days. 
IMPROVED IMPERATOR —This carrot grows 
to a length of 7-8 inches with a shoulder 
diameter ot 114 to 11% inches, making a smooth 
crown. Does not have undesirable side shoois; 
has a fine texture, and is good and sweet. 
Deep orange. In all respects it is very attrac- 
tive for shipping purposes. 77 days. 
NANTES CORELESS—£Excellent for forcing, as 
well as for home and market garden use. 
Tops very small. Roots bright orange, cylin- 
drical, blunt tipped. Flesh reddish orange, 
crisp, tender and of very delicate flavor. Prac- 
tically coreless. 68 days. 
STOCK CARROTS 
WHITE BELGIAN—A late variety, an excellent 
keeper and very productive. Principally grown 
as stock feed, since it will yield as much as 40 
tons per acre. Roots are 7 to 8 inches long, 
3 inches across at the top, tapered and pointed. 
CABBAGE 

CULTURE—In the warm sections of ,Califor- 
nia, seed should be planted during July 
and August, in shaded beds, for Fall crop. 
Also during the Fall and Winter months 
for Spring harvest. Six,ounces will produce 
plants for 1 acre when transplanted. If 
drilled in rows and thinned out, 3 to 5 
pounds per acre is required. 
Cabbage Prices: 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c, 1% ib. $1.65, lb. $5.00. 
COPENHAGEN MARKET—Excellent early cab- 
bage for shipping or home use. Plants, medium 
size short stem, medium green. Heads, ol4 to 
7 inches diameter, round white and crisp. 
EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD—An extremely 
early pointed head type. Plants, small, com- 
pact and short stemmed. Conical heads about 
7 inches long and 5 inches in diameter. 
EARLY FLAT DUTCH—A dependable second 
early variety. Plants, dwarf, compact, short 
stemmed and medium dark green. Suitable 
for close planting. Heads, 7 inches broad, 61/2 
inches deep appearing almost round. 
LATE FLAT DUTCH—Best of the late flat- 
headed types. Plants large, vigorous, short- 
stemmed and dark green with bluish cast. 
Heads 12 to 13 inches broad, 7 inches deep, 
top flattened. Firm, tender and crisp. 
GOLDEN ACRE—An early strain of Copen- 
hagen Market. Heads somewhat smaller, about 
6 inches in diameter. Plants, small short stem, 
etect growth habit. Good variety for close 
planting. 

CULTURE—Prepare the seed bed carefully, 
using only rich and thoroughly pulverized 
soil. Keep the plants in a healthy and a 
rapid growing condition. Broadcast the 
seed in the seed bed. To mature crop for 
the December market in Sacramento Valley, 
plant seed in July in shaded beds. For a 
continuous crop throughout the winter sea- 
son plant seed in July, August, September 
and October. For Northern California, plant 
in the spring. When plants are-40 to 45 
days in beds they are ready for the field. 
Transplant to 24 inches apart in rows 30 to 
36 inches apart. Five ounces of seed will 
produce plants for one acre. 

DANISH GIANT (Medium Snowball) (105 days) 
—Similar to Early Snowball but later in ma- 
turity, coming in as the former variety fin- 
ishes. Heads large, weighing 2 lbs. or more, 
white with tinge of cream. Plants dwarf, and 
short stemmed. Pkt. 10c, 14 oz. $1.00, 1 oz. 
$3.00. 
EARLY SNOWBALL — (92 days) This is the 
earliest, and one of the best types for early 
market, shipping, or the home garden. Dwari 
and compact in growth. Fine, solid, round, 
pure white heads, weighing 14% to 2 Ibs. 
Pkt. 10c, 4 oz. $1.00, 1 oz. $3.00. 
CELERIAC 
(OR TURNIP-ROOTED CELERY) 
CULTURE—Nearly the same as celery. A 
form of celery grown for its fleshy roots. 
GIANT PRAGUE—Produces large smooth roots 
with few side roots. Pkt. 10c, oz. $1.00, % lb. 
$3.35, postpaid. 
CELERY 
Plant in seed beds in May and when seed- 
lings have 3 or 4 leaves, thin to 3 inches 
apart. Transplant to open field in August. 
Bleaching is done by drawing the soil to 
the plants. 


GOLDEN SELF BLANCHING—Tall, compact, ex- 
cellent type. Pkt. 10c, oz. $1.50, Y%4 lb. $5.00, 
postpaid. 
SPECIAL UTAH GREEN PASCAL — Medium 
broad compact stalks. Fine flavor. Very 
meaty, crisp and sweet, and usually used in 
the green stage. Pkt. 10c, oz. $1.00, 14 lb. $3.35, 
1 lb. $10,00, postpaid. 

Celery, Utah 
CHIVES 
The famous Schnittlauch—highly prized tor 
flavor. The seed of this is not easily germi- 
nated and it will be necessary, therefore, to 
plant a fairly good quantity of the seed if many 
plants are desired. Pkt. 20c, % oz. 35c, post- 
paid. 
6 F. F. SMITH & CO., INC., Sacramento, California 
