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CALIFORNIA WONDER —The best large fruited 
sweet pepper; very smooth, heavy and free 
from wrinkles. Meat exceedingly thick, tender 
and of the finest flavor. 
Pkt. 15c; ¥% 0z. 75c; oz. $1.35. 
HUNGARIAN YELLOW WAX—A first early 
pepper; medium slender, tapering; about 1% 
inches in diameter at top and 6 inches long. 
The waxy yellow fruits are smooth and very 
pungent. Pkt. 5c; ¥% oz. 50c. 
RED CHILI—Small, bright red, very pungent 
and productive. Pkt. 10c; Y2 oz. 50c. 
PIMIENTO — Heart-shaped peppers about 3 
inches long; mild thick flesh; sweet and well 
flavored. Pkt. 15c; Y2 oz. 75c; oz. $1.25. 
PUMPKIN 
Plant after all danger of frost is over in hills 
8 feet apart each way. Cover seed | to 2 inches 
deep, leaving 3 strong plants to a hill. One 
ounce will plant about 25 hills. 

DICKINSON—An all-purpose large puinpkin, 
developed for high protein and high sugar 
content. Canners like it for its color too, which 
is a bright pumpkin-red. The flesh is thick and 
the yield per acre is high so it may be consid 
ered also a good stock food variety. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; Y% lb. 75c; lb. $1.75. 
CUSHAW STRIPED—The good old solid, thick 
crookneck Cushaw. Fine for cooking and a very 
heavy producer. They grow 18 to 20 inches long 
and weigh about 12 pounds. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; % lb. 75c; Ib. $1.75. 
HALLAWELL’S BUSH—-A new bush pumpkin 
in small size suitable for home gardens. 
Pkt. 15c; 2 oz. 35c. 
MAMMOTH KING—Skin reddish-yellow; bright 
yellow flesh. Very productive and generally 
grown for stock feed. Pumpkins weighing 40 
to 60 pounds are not unusual on fertile soil. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; Y lb. 75c; lb. $1.75. 
SUGAR or NEW ENGLAND PIE—For making 
pies this variety cannot be excelled. The pump- 
kins are round and small, but very sweet, fine 
grained, and of the best quality. 
Pkt. 10¢; oz. 25¢; Y% lb. 75c; lb. $1.75. 
RADISH 
EARLY SPRING AND SUMMER VARIETIES 
CRIMSON GIANT—A round radish of large 
size and remaining in good condition for a 
long time. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; Y% lb. 75c; lb. $2.00. 
EARLY SCARLET GLOBE — Bright 
Shape, a trifle oblong. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; Y lb. 75c; lb. $2.00. 
SPARKLER — Globe-shaped, bright rose-car- 
mine with bottom and tip clear white. 
Pkt. 10c;0z. 25c; Y4 lb. 75c; lb. $2.00. 
scarlet. 
FRENCH BREAKFAST—Scarlet, with white tip; 
shape nearly oval. 
Pkt. 10c; 0z. 25c; Y% lb. 75c; lb. $2.00. 
ICICLE—A delicious and attractive white va. 
riety; about 5 inches long. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; Y% lb. 75c; lb. $2.00. 
FALL AND WINTER VARIETIES 
Sow winter varieties in July and August as 
they make their best growth in autumn; be. 
fore using put in cold water, which adds to 
their freshness. 
CALIFORNIA MAMMOTH WHITE WINTER, or 
CHINESE WHITE WINTER—Is really a Chinese 
radish, grown by the Chinese in Califoruia; 8 
to 12 inches long, and from 2 to 3 inches in 
diameter; solid and of good flavor; white. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; Y% lb. 75c; lb. $2.00. 
ROUND BLACK SPANISH —This is a large. 
black-skinned radish; flesh white and firm, 
and of ao peculiarly rich, delicious flavor. 
Pkt. 15c; oz. 35c; % lb. $1.00; Ib. $3.00 
SPINACH 
One ounce will sow 100 feet of row. 
BLOOMSDALE (Long Standing)—The thick, dark 
green leaves are curled and crinkled. Remains 
a long time in condition for use without bolt- 
ing to seed in dry weather. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 4 lb. 50c; Ib. $1.25. 
HOLLANDIA — The plants are large and of 
spreading habit, producing smooth, thick, light 
green leaves. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; Y lb. 50c; Ib. $1.25. 
NEW ZEALAND—Produces tender green tips 
throughout the summer. It is not a true spinach 
but is prepared for eating in the same way. 
When the tips are cut new ones will grow im- 
mediately. 
Pkt. 15c; oz. 50c; Y% lb. $1.00; lb. $4.50. 
PRICKLY SEEDED or FALL—A hardy variety 
adapted for fall planting, but is also very sat- 
isfactory for spring planting in the home gar- 
den. The thick, dark green leaves are large 
and rounded. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 50c; Ib. $1.25. 

SQUASH 

TABLE QUEEN 
Plant summer squash in the spring as soon as 
the soil is warm; the bush varieties in hills 4 
feet apart and the running sorts about 8 feet 
each way. 
Plant winter squashes late and leave them on 
the vine until fully matured. They may be 
stored for winter use. 
SUMMER VARIETIES 
BUTTERNUT—Meaty fruits 10 to 12 inches long 
and 4 to 5 inches in largest diameter. Very 
small seed cavity. Sweet and fine textured. 
Pkt. 15c; oz. 60c; lb. $5.00. 
CASERTA — Gold medal award of 1949. A 
vegetable marrow type squash, erect bush with 
no runners. Early and very prolific, 30 fruits 
per plant is not unusual. 
Pkt. 25c; oz. 60c; lb. $2.50. 
HALLAWELL’S STRAIGHTNECK BUSH — The 
fruits are bright lemon yellow; warted, with 
straight necks for easy packing. It is prolific 
and under favorable conditions will be ready 
for picking in 50 days from planting. 
Pkt. 15c; Y2 oz. 30c; oz. 50c; Ib. $2.50. 
EARLY WHITE BUSH SCALLOP—A very early 
variety, with flat, creamy white scalloped 
squashes, 4 to 6 inches in diameter. The vine 
is bush in habit and rather dwarf. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25¢; % Ib. 75c; lb. $1.75. 
BENNING’S BUSH SCALLOP — An improved 
bush squash which has become very popular 
in California. Fruits are about the size of the 
well-known scallop squash but are a green 
tinted color when young. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; Y lb. 75c; lb. $1.75. 
WINTER VARIETIES 
TABLE QUEEN (Danish}—Cut in halves and 
baked this is a very tasty squash. It weighs 
about 14% pounds, is dark green outside with 
rich yellow flesh of delicious flavor, and ma- 
tures early. 
Pkt. 10c¢; oz. 25c; Ya lb. 75c; lb. $1.75. 
BANANA —A wonderful yielder and good 
keeper, 2 to 8 feet long, with a tough whitish 
green shell and tasty meat. Fine for winter. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c;,Y% Ib. 75c; lb. $2.25. 

BANANA SQUASH 
GOLDEN DELICIOUS—One of the best table 
varieties. Also used for canning. 
Pkt. 1W0e;*oz-2oc 
HUBBARD—The best known winter sort; of 
superior quality; large size. Fruit heavily 
warted, dark green in color with orange flesh. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; Y4 lb. $1.00; Ib, $2.50. 
ENGLISH VEGETABLE MARROW (Long White) 
—Skin greenish yellow; flesh white, soft and 
rich flavor. 
Pkt. 15c; oz. 50c; Ib. $2.50. 
ITALIAN MARROW, ZUCCHINI (Dark Green 
Strain)—The popular Italian squash. A deli- 
cious family qurden squash which is also a 
leading summer variety. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; Y% lb. 75c; Ib. $1.75. 
YELLOW SUMMER CROOKNECK — A well: 
known summer variety. The fruit is crook: 
necked, rich golden yeliow and thickly warted; 
very tender when young. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; Y% lb. 75c; Ib. $1.75. 
