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GRAND RAPIDS GROWERS, Inc., Grand Rapids, Michigan 
Pumpkins 
CULTURAL DIRECTIONS. One oz. of seed for 
20 hills. About 3 pounds per acre. Usually grown in 
cornfields, but can be grown as a separate crop. 
Seed should be planted in hills 8 to 10 feet apart 
each way, after soil gets warm. Cultivate until 
vines begin to run. Cut Pumpkins after leaves die, 
leaving 38 to 4 inches of stem attached to fruit. 
Store in a dry place, and do not bruise. 
: : 70 days. Generally used for 
Connecticut Field planting in Corn for stock feed- 
ing; also makes good pies. % oz., 10c; 0z., 20c; 4 
Ib., 50¢c; 1 Ib., $1.50, postpaid. 
e 120 days. The giant among 
King of the Mammoths Pumpkins. Often grows two 
feet or more in diameter. % oz., 10c; oz., 20c; 4 
Ib., 50¢; 1 Ib., $1.50, postpaid. 
S Pj 108 days. Fruit small, round, flatten- 
fr dugar Fie cq at the ends, and slightly ribbed. 
Skin and flesh deep orange-yellow. Flesh very thick 
and of high quality. % oz., 10c; oz., 20c; % Ib., 
50c; 1 1b., $1.50, postpaid. 
Wi L 100 days. Round, medium in size, 
inter UXUTY with a golden yellow skin closely 
netted like a netted muskmelon; sweet and finely 
flavored and an exceptionally good keeper. % oz., 
10c; oz., 20c; 1% Ib., 58c; 1 lb., $1.50, postpaid. 

Sugar or Pie Pumpkin 
Radishes 

Early Scarlet Globe 

CANADIAN CUSTOMERS 
We will accept your order only on remittance 
payable in United States funds or its equal. Notice 
announcement on page 5. 

20 days. We have an excep- 
* Early Scarlet Globe tionally fine stock of this 
grand variety, which has been tested by having crops 
grown both in greenhouses and outdoors. Our new 
stock will not be sold until it is tested. It is one of 
the earliest forcing Radishes, and does equally as well 
for outdoor culture. Roots are globe-shaped, of fair 
size, not apt to be pithy, small tops, crisp and tender, 
color bright scarlet. A scarlet globe variety with a 
medium top. % oz., 10c; oz., 15c; 14 Ib., 30c; 1 Ib., 
$1.00, postpaid. Not postpaid, 10 Ibs. 85c per Ib.; 25 
Ibs. or more, 75c per Ib. 
5 ing 20 days. New, improved. The 
*Grand Rapids Forcing best greenhouse variety and 
the earliest of the Scarlet Globe type, but superior in 
every way for greenhouse forcing. When properly 
grown it is the most handsome and best forcing sort 
with the shortest top and the Radishes are ready to 
pull before you realize it on this account. A scarlet 
globe variety with a short top. % oz., 10c; oz., 15¢; 
4 \b., 30: 1 1b., $1.00, postpaid. Not postpaid, 10 Ibs., 
85c per 1b.; 25. lbs. or more, 75¢ per Ib. 

The Grand Rapids Forcing Varieties are nation- 
ally known. Turn to the others: Lettuce is de- 
scribed on page 18; Tomatoes on page 31. 
SSS SSS 
Radishes prefer a deep, rich, sandy soil and an 
application of a well balanced fertilizer. 

Due to present rates of postage, and pending increases, please bear in mind that anything that is quoted “Not Postpaid” 
means that the postage will be extra, and in the case of 10 Ibs. of Radishes, the mailing weight would be at least 12 or 13 
Ibs. on which the rates in force at time of ordering would prevail, but in any case, any money that is sent us additional, 
would be refunded immediately when the order is filled, so be sure to include enough for postage. Present Parcel Post 
rates are given on page 5. 


* This variety recommended by the Michigan State College. 
