a Hummert’s Highest Quality Vegetable SEEDS 

LEEK 
The long. thick, blanched neck is desirable for soups. 
stews, or creamed. It belongs to the Onion family. 
Large London Flag. Pkt., 10c; 46 0oz., 20c: oz., 35c;3 
14 lb.. $1.00. 
LETTUCE 
1 oz. will produce 3000 plants. 
Lettuce seed should be sown very early in the spring 
and at intervals of 15 days for_a succession; sow the 
seed in shallow drills, being careful to firm the soil over 
the seed and thin to 4 inches in row. 
EARLY CURLED VARIETIES 
Early Curled Simpson. 45 days. The standard loose- 
headed variety. Earlier than the heading sorts. Pkt.. 
10c; oz., 25c; 4 Ib., 75c; 1 Ib., $1.90. 
Black-Seeded Simpson. 45 days. Easily grown, espe- 
cially recommended for spring and early summer 
use. The leaves are large. vellowish green, fringe 
and crumpled. e inner leaves are almost white. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 14 Ib., 75c; Ib., $1.90. 
Grand Rapids. 45 days. Especially adapted for early 
family use. A loose-headed Lettuce of. pleasing an- 
pearance and remarkable table merit. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
25c: 14 Ib.. 75c: ib.. $1.90. 
Prize Head. 40 davs. Forms a very large loose head. 
slightly tinged brown. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 14 lb., 75c. 
Great Lakes 
HEADING VARIETIES 
Big Boston. 70 days. Especially valuable for summer 
and fall use out-of-doors. It is a butter-head type 
with glossy leaves tinged brown. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 
14 Ib.. 75c: Ib.. $1.90. 
Bibb Lettuce. A loose waxy head variety with very 
deep green outer leaves. bleaching to a rich yellowish 
green inside. Heads medium size, unusually crisp and 
tender, and of a distinct flavor. Very popular for 
family gardens. Pkt., 10c; oz.. 25c: 14 lb., 90c. 
Great Lakes. 75 days. Iceberg type. bred to make tight 
eads in hot weather. Pkt., 10c: 14 oz., 20c; oz., 35c: 
14 Ib.. $1.25. 
New York or Wonderful. A decidedly crisp, Cabbage- 
eading variety. Verv large. rooting deeply, resisting 
hot. dry weather. slow to run to seed. Pkt.. 10c; % 
0z.. 20c; oz.. 35c: 14 Ib.. $1.25. 
Oakleaf. Noted for its ability to withstand hot weather 
without turning bitter. Leaves are smooth and lobed 
to resemble the leaf of an oak tree. deep green and 
tender. Pkt.. 10c: % oz.. 20c: 0z.. 35c: 14 Ib.. $1.25. 


MUSTARD 
1 oz. will sow 40 ft. mem 
Mustard greens are as healthful and nourishing as 
pinach. o 
Chinese Broad-Leaved. The leaves are broad, smooth 
and often 12 inches long. Color deep green. Oz., 
10c; 14 Ib., 35c; 1 Ib.. 90c. 
Southern Giant Curled (Long Standing). 30 days. The 
leaves of this variety are closely curled and finely 
fringed. A little slower growing than the frilled 
varieties but longer standing. 1 oz., 10c; 14 Ib., 35c; 
1 Ib.. 75c: 5 Ibs.. $3.50. 
MUSKMELON 
or 
CANTALOUPE 
1 oz. plants 50 hills; 
2 Ibs. to 1 acre. 
Plant in May for 
early crop; in June 
for late crop. 
Hale’s Best. 85 
days. Exception- 
ally fine quality, 
Originating in 
California’s fa- 

mous Imperial 
Valley. Salmon 
flesh, medium 
early. A splendid shipping Melon. Pkt., 10c: oz.. 20c: 
34 |b.. 60c: Ib.. $1.90. 
Pride of Wisconsin. 90 days. Salmon flesh of unusual 
thickness. The Melon grows to an average size of 
8 inches. Pkt.. 10c: 0z.. 20c: 14 Ib.. 65c: Ib.. $2.00. 
WATERMELON 
1 oz. for 20 hills; 3 to 4 pounds per acre. 
Black Diamond. 95 davs. Fruits very large. dark green. 
nearly round. flesh bright red. crisp and sweet. This 
is the most popular variety. Pkt.. 10c: oz.. 30c; 14 
Ib.. 90c: lb.. $2.50. 
Kleckley’s Sweet. 95 days. This is considered the sweet- 
est of the large melons. Particularly adapted for 
home garden. 
Stone Mountain (or Dixie Belle). 110 days. Rich dark 
green in color with scarlet flesh that is exceptionally 
sweet. 
Tom Watson. 110 days. The rind is dark blue-green: 
the flesh is deep red and very sweet. 
Above 3 varieties: Pkt.. 10c: oz.. 20c: 14 Ib.. 60c: 
[Donel £5. 
OKRA or GUMBO 
Okra pods are used in soups, stews, catsup and other 
relishes. They are at their best when 1 to 3 inches long. 
Dwarf Green Prolific. 65 davs. Low. stocky and pro- 
ductive, with long pods. Oz.. 10c; 14 Ib.. 35c: Ib.. 
90c. 
ONION 
1 0z., will sow 100 ft. of row. 
One of the most nutritous and healthful of vegetables, 
Southport White Globe. 110 days. This variety yields 
ae gC medium to large, fine shape 
clear white dulbs. Pkt., 10c; 18 oz., 20c: oz., 35c; 14 
Ib., $1.00; 1 Ib. $3.50. hen 
Sweet Spanish. (Utah Strain.) 110 davs. A very large 
globe-shaped. 
light vellow On- 
ion with small 
top and an ex- 
ceptionally fine 
shipper. Very 
mild. sweet flavor. Pkt., 
10c: % oz.. 20c: oz.. 
35c: 14 Ib.. $1.25; 1 Ib.. 
$4.50. 
White Portugal. (For 
pickling.) This is a me- 
dium sized Onion of 
mild flavor and with 
clear white skin. The 
variety is a favorite 
bunching Onion, and 
for pickles. Pkt.. 10c: 
16 02. 20c: 0z.. 35c; 14 
Ib., $1.00; 1 Ib., $3.50. 

Sweet Spanish Onion 
