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Vienna Kohl Rabi 
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be cooked in various ways. Z 
ee the skin has attained a high gloss; they are too old when skin 
Use when young, at which stage the seeds will be small 
Keep fruits picked off as they become ready and 
§ hould bear until frost. ‘ ; 
See ony. warm soil produces the best plants and yields the high- 
r Seed should be started in a hotbed, or indoors in 
shallow boxes or pans, 8 to 9 weeks before the time to set the plants 
becomes dull. 
and hardly noticeable. 
est number of fruits. 
out in the garden. When 
‘gnto small pots, setting the plants in the open when all danger of frost 
2A4 the soil has become D d w 
: ae 1 oz. 2000 plants. Days mentioned in descrip- 
produce about 100 plants; 
‘tions represent the average g 
in the garden until usable or marketable fruits are ready. 
Black Beauty 
weigh several pounds each 
for freezing. Plants are 
home gardens. 
New York Improved Spineless 
plant whose fruits are broad, oval and hold their deep glossy color for 
a long time. The plants are 
Vy Ib. $2.90; Ib. $5.00. 
Sag 
less Egg Plant 
EGGPLANT 
73 days. The rich, deep purplish black fruits grow 
“ to an enormous size, but may be used while small. 
When fully developed, they are blunt and broad at the blossom end, 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c; Y, Ib. $1.75; Yo Ib. $3.25; 1 Ib. $5.50. 
Better Seeds mean Better Garaens. Plant Alneer’s Seeds. 
DELICIOUS POP CORN 
Put 5 or 6 seeds in groups 8 to 4 ft. apart and cover with 1 to 2 in. of soil; 
later thin out, leaving 3 or 4 stalks to a group. Seed may also be sown in 
rows 38 to 4 ft. apart, the seed spaced 4 to 6 in. apart. As Pop Corn is 
hardier than Sweet Corn, the seed may be planted a week earlier. A pkt. 
will plant 100 ft. of row; 6 to 8 lbs. for one acre. 
Hybrid South American Mushroom 1° days. Large, 
deep orange-yellow 
kernels, somewhat rounded with very high popping expansion, varies from 
28 to 30 volumes. Ears 6 to 8 in. long with 14 or 16 rows of kernels. Heavy 
producer, 6 to 7 ft. Pkt. 15; 4% Ib. 30c; 1/ lb. 50c; Ib. 90c; 2 lbs. $1.70. 
105 days. Ears and kernels resemble 
Hybrid Japanese Hulless 
Japanese Hulless but when popped. 
the round, white balls are much larger. Heavier yielder, too. 6 to 7 ft. 
Pkt. 15c; 14/lb. 30c; Yo Ib. 45c; Ib. 85c; 2 lbs. $1.50. 
120 days. Large golden yellow 
kernels which pop creamy white. 
Ears 6 to 9 in. long; stalks 6 to 7 ft. high. Pkt. 10c; Y lb. 25c; Ib. 45c; 
2 Ibs. 85c; 5 Ibs. $2.00. 
South American Mushroom 
105 days. Baby Rice Ears 2% to 4% in. 
long, well filled with deep, narrow kernels 
which pop snowy white. Stalks grow 6 to 7 ft. tall. Pkt. 10c; 1% lb. 25c; 
lb. 45c; 2 Ibs. 85c; 5 Ibs. $2.00. 
KOHL RABI 
A large bulb is produced on the stem, which, if used when young, makes a 
delicious vegetable, having sweet, fine-grained flesh which has the combined 
flavor not unlike that of both Cauliflower and Turnip. Sow the seed in rows 
12 to 18 in. apart early in the spring and cover % in. deep. Thin plants 
to stand 6 in. apart in the row. For a continuous supply, sow every two 
weeks. One oz. for 300 ft. of row; 4 to 5 lbs. per acre. 
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The most popular extra-early short-topped 
Early White Vienna variety of Kohl Rabi with firm flesh which 
cooks tender yet retains a desirable degree of crispness. The swollen stems 
are best when 2 to 3 in, of diameter. Pkt. 5c; oz. 30c; 1%4 lb. 90c; % lb. $1.60; 
$3.00. 
4 The swollen stem and 
Early Purple Vienna leaves of this excellent 
strain are a purplish color and the flesh is an attractive 
light green. Matures a few days later than White Vienna 
but otherwise resembles it in tenderness and fine quality. 
Roots are of even size and form, Pkt. 5c; oz. 30c; 14, lb. 90c; 
1, Ib. $1.60; Ib. $3.00. 
LEEK 
The Leeks are very 
hardy and easily cul- 
Australian Hulless 
tivated. They suc- 
ceed best in light 
and well enriched 
soil. Sow early in 
drills one foot apart. 
Large Amer- 
ican Flag 
A favorite variety is 
of strong and vigor- 
ous growth. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 50c; 4 lb. $1.00. 

Leek 
The fruits are at their best edible stage 
seedlings are about 3 in. high, plant singly 
thoroughly warm. A pkt. of seed will 
time required from the setting of the plants 
spines or thorns. Suitable 
and are free from 
Valuable for market and 
very productive. 
76 days. Entirely spine- 
less, large purple egg- 
low branching. Pkt. 5c; oz, 40c; 1% lb. $1.50; 
Garden Huckleberry-Wonderberry 
needing same culture as tomatoes. When ripe the berries are about 
one inch in diameter, of shining black color. 
pies, preserves and jam. Fruit is non-edible when not fully ripened. 
Pkt. 10c;.0z. 75c, postpaid. 


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Endive is a delightful autumn and winter 
salad. Sow seed from middle of June to 
the end of August. Frost improves the 
flavor. 
Green Curled Very hardy, leaves 
dark green. Pkt. 
5c; oz. 25c; 1/4 lb. 60c; lb. $1.50. 
Broad Leaved Batavian 
The broad, thick, slightly wrinkled leaves 
form a large head which is preferred for 
stews and soups. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c; 44 lb. 
60c; lb. $1.50. 

KALE or BORECOLE 
Greens for early fall, winter and spring. 
Sow seed about middle of June, later 
transplant to rows 2 to 2% feet apart. 
Dwarf sort can be sown later. Frost im- 
proves flavor. 
Dwarf Green Curled 
In about 55 days. Leaves curly as Pars- 
ley, tender and very fine flavor. Immense 
quantities produced in south find ready - 
sales in the north. Pkt. 5c; “ez. 30c; 
Y%, Ib. 90c; 1/2 lb. $1.40; Ib. $2.25. 
Blue Curley Scotch Hardy, 
very finely 
fringed. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; % Ib. 90c; 
YY Ib. $1.40; lb. $2.25. 

A wonderful, 
prolific plant 
They make delicious 

