
OUT oF THe ORDINARY VEGETABLES 

Green Sprouting Broccoli. 
BROCCOLI 
*97. GREEN SPROUTING. (60 days.) 
Hardier and easier to grow than cauliflower. 
This variety of Broccoli forms a plant with a 
large solid head that remains green. When the 
central head is cut, numerous sprouts develop 
from the large axis, every sprout terminating in 
small, green heads. These heads are cut and 
served like cauliflower. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 30c; % 
Ib., 90c; Ib., $2.50, postpaid. . 

98, 
midrib stocks, 
125. 
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Brussels Sprouts, 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
Brussels Sprouts are miniature cabbages 
formed on the plant stalk. The culture is the 
same as that of cabbage. 
*65. LONG ISLAND. (95 days.) The plants 
are strong and robust, and the stalks are large, 
thick and close-jointed. But the most desirable 
feature is that almost the whole stalk is covered 
and the sprouts are fine and solid the entire 
length. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 25c; 0z., 40c; 1% Ihb., 
$1.20; lb., $3.60, postpaid. 
CRESS 
The green leaves are used for salads and 
flavoring. 
134, EXTRA CURLED. (50 days.) (Pepper 
Grass.) The best variety. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 
15c; % oz., 20c; 0z., 30c; % Ib., 90c, postpaid. 
Garden Huckleberry or Wonderberry. 
ORDER EARLY. 
TENDERHEART, 
fleshy leaved thistle-like plants cultivated for the thick leaf and 
Must be blanched like celery or endive before using. 
Leaves when cooked are tender, and have an agreeable flavor, Pkt. 
10c; % oz., 35c; 1 oz., & ’ 
roots are eaten instead of the tops, 
vegetable that deserves a place in your garden. 
eneuce oor about two 
celery. Splendid for soup, stews, salads, etc. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 50c; 
0z., 80c; % 1b., $2.50, postpaid. ; Te , : 
CHINESE CABBAGE See page 3. 
KOHL RABI 
Kohl Rabi has a mild turnip and cabbage fla- 
vor. The bulb, which is formed above the ground, 
is cooked when young and tender like turnips. 
Just aS easy to grow as a radish. Plant in rows 
and thin by using the bulbs when small. 
205. EARLY WHITE VIENNA. (60 days.) 
Probably the best early variety. Small tops. 
Medium size, handsome, white bulbs. Pkt., 10c: 
oz., 30c; % Ib., 85c; 1b., $2.50, postpaid, 
206. PURPLE VIENNA. (63 days.) A pop- 
ular purple variety for table use. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
30c; 4% Ib., 85c; 1b., $2.50, postpaid. 


Early White Vienna Kohl 
CARDOON 
Popular with the Italian folks. Large 
60c, postpaid. 
CELERIAC (ROOT CELERY) 
NEW GIANT PRAGUE. 
(115 days.) A type of celery 
An easily grown 
It forms a turnip- 
inches in diameter, with the flavor of fine 
CHICORY 
The Winter Delicacy. 
130. WITLOOF CHICORY. (140 days.) 
(French Endive.) A delicious winter salad. 
Grown for its delicate shoots which are produced 
from the roots in winter. storage, Pkt., 10c; % 
0z., 40C; oz., 60c; 1% Ib., $1.75, postpaid. 
CHIVES (Schnittlauch) 
279, Ohives belong in the perennial class of 
onions. Plant the seed the same as onions, but 
transplant later, leaving about six to eight inches 
between plants. Only the tops are used for 
cooking. A pretty plant in the rock garden, with 
its purple blossoms. Pkt., 15¢; 2 pkts., 25c; 14 
0Z., 60C; 0Z., $1.00; %4 Ib., $3.00, postpaid. 
POTATO EYES 
Home gardeners who want a few hills 
of select certified potatoes in their gar- 
den will find our potato eyes offered on 
page 72 most excellent. They are mailed 
when weather permits in the spring, 
specially packed to keep in perfect con- 
dition for several weeks. Plant two eyes 
to the hill, 5 inches deep, in rows 8 feet 
apart, and 1% feet apart in the rows. 
GARDEN 
HUCKLEBERRY 
200. GARDEN HUCKLEBERRY or 
WONDERBERRY. A wonderful, prolific 
plant needing same culture as tomatoes. 
When ripe the berries are about one 
inch in diameter, of shining black color. 
They make delicious pies, preserves and 
jam. Fruit is bitter when not fully 
ripened. Recipe for use on each packet. 
PKt., 10c; % oz., 50c; 0z., 95c; % Ib., 
$2.95, postpaid. 
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Green Curled Endive. 
ENDIVE 
Endive or French Lettuce is one of the finest 
salad greens and is also valuable for garnishing. 
It can also be used for flavoring stews and soups. 
185. GREEN CURLED. (96 days.) Dark 
green leaves; blanches white. Very attractive. 
PEt.; -10¢; 0z., (20c;) 44 Ib., bbe3 lbs. $1.50; 
postpaid. 
186. WHITE CURLED. (96 days.) Leaves 
finely cut and almost white. Fine for salad. 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 20c; % Ib., 65c; Ib., $1.90, 
postpaid. 
187. BROAD-LEAVED BATAVIAN. (Esca- 
role.) (85 days.) Leaves very broad. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 20c; % lb., 55c; Ib., $1.50, postpaid. 
188. DEEPHEART FRINGED. (Escarole.) 
A new type of endive. See page 2. Pkt., 10c; 
0z., 25c; Y% lb., 65c; 1lb., $1.90, postpaid. 
EGG PLANT 
Egg Plant is easily grown and is a good sub- 
stitute for meat. When cooked in fat it has a 
fine food value and is also good when sliced, 
rolled in beaten egg yolk and crumbs, seasoned 
and fried to a crisp brown. 
181. BLACK BEAUTY. (83 days.) The 
best egg plant to grow for market, Also excellent 
for home use. It is fully ten days earlier than 
the New York Improved Purple and nearly as 
large. Spineless. Pkt., 10c; Yq oz., 40c; oz, 
75c; Y% lb., $2.25, postpaid. 
182. BADGER STATE. (70 days.) Devel- 
oped from a cross, made at the Wis. College of 
Agriculture in 1932, between Black Beauty and 
Black Bountiful. It is quite similar to New 
Hampshire Hybrid, but in our trials it was more 
desirable as it was just as early, more upright 
in growth and more productive. The fruit is 
about 7 inches in length, bright purple, and 
become larger gradually symmetrically toward the 
base. The color is uniform dark purple and they 
contain fewer seeds than either Black Beauty 
or New Hampshire Hybrid. It is the best egg 
plant for northern planting, Pkt., 10c; % oz, 
45c; 0z., 80c; % 1b., $2.40, postpaid. 

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Badger State Egg Plant. 
