‘Richardson’s 
Griffith & Sumer’s 
Wiseman-Do wis ; 



Early Bird Peas 
MUSTARD 
CULTURE. Mustard has grown popu- 
lar both as a salad and for greens. Sow 
in spring, and every two weeks up to 
July, in shallow drills 1 to 1% feet apart. 
Use the leaves when young, before flower 
buds appear. One ounce of seed will sow 
75 feet of drill. 
Southern Giant Curled. Forms a mass of 
leaves, curled and crimped around the 
edges. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 20c; 14 lb. 40c; 1b. $1.25 
Tendergreen (Mustard Spinach). 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; lb. $1.00 
OKRA or GUMBO 
CULTURE. Sow in rich, warm soil, 
about the middle of May, in drills 3 feet 
apart and cover an inch deep. Thin to 142 
feet. One ounce of seed will sow 30 feet 
of drill. 
Dwarf Long Green-Pod. Produces a great 
abundance of dark green pods of the 
best quality. 
Postpaid: Oz. 15c; % lb. 35c; 1b. $1.25 
TESTED VEGETABLE SEEDS 
ONION SEED 
CULTURE. To grow large Onions 
from seed, it should be sown as early as 
possible in the spring, as Onions grow 
much better during the cool weather, and 
should make most of their growth before 
the hot weather sets in. Sow 1 ounce to 
100 feet, 5 pounds an acre, in rows 12 to 
14 inches apart, 2 to 4 inches apart in 
rows. Onions for sets, sow 40 to 50 lbs. 
an acre, in rows 10 to 12 inches apart. 
Japanese or Ebenezer. Resembles Yellow 
Danvers, but is larger and a better 
keeper. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 40¢c; %4 Ib. $1.00; 1b. $3.50 
Prizetaker or Spanish King. Outside skin 
rich yellow straw color; flesh pure 
white, sweet and mild; large. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10¢; 
oz. 45e; %4 Ib. $1.25; lb. $4.00 
Silverskin. A pure white Onion; very mild 
and sweet. Postpaid: Pkt. 10¢; 
oz. 45¢; %4 lb. $1.25; lb. $4.00 
Yellow Globe Danvers. Best known and 
most largely grown yellow Onion for 
spring planting. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 40c; %4 lb. $1.00; lb. $3.50 
ONION SETS 
CULTURE. Onion Sets require clean, 
very rich soil, which should be thorough- 
ly cultivated. Disturb the roots of the 
Onion as little as possible, either in thin- 
ning or hoeing, and never hoe earth 
toward them to cover or hill. Plant 1 
quart to 50 feet, 12 to 15 bushels to acre. 
Japanese. Qt. (1 lb.) 25c; pk. (8 lbs.) $1.50 
Silverskin. 
Qt. (1 Ib.) 25c; % pk. 85c; pk. $1.50 
Yellow Danvers. 
Qt. (1 lb.) 25c; % pk. 85c; pk. $1.50 
Golden Globe (Bottle Neck). Bulbs are 
oblong or bottle neck in shape, golden 
yellow, hard and firm. Desirable for 
market and storage. 
Lb. 25c; % pk. 85c; pk. $1.50 
Prices F.O.B. Baltimore 
PARSLEY 
CULTURE. Sow in early spring in rows 
1 foot apart and cover firmly “4 inch 
deep; thin out to 6 inches. One ounce of 
seed will sow 200 feet of drill. 
Double Curled. The most densely curled 
of all, being very like some luxuriant 
moss. Postpaid: Pkt. 10e; 
oz. 20c; %4 lb. 40c; lb. $1.25 
Hamburg or Rooted. A rooted variety, 
of which the roots are the portion 
used; good in flavoring souns and 
stews. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 20¢c; 14 lb. 50c; Ib. $1.50 
Plain or Single. A strong, hardy plant 
which is excellent for seasoning. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 20c; % lb. 50c; lb. $1.50 
PARSNIPS 
CULTURE. The seed should be sown 
as early as the ground is fit—never later 
than mid-May. Make the rows 1% feet 
apart and cover the seed about % inch 
deep. Thin out the plants to stand 4 to 
5 inches apart. Give frequent deep culti- 
vation. One ounce of seed will sow 100 
feet of row. 
Sugar or Hollow Crown. Long, smooth, 
white roots, tender and well flavored. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 20c; % lb. 50c; lb. $1.50 
GARDEN PEAS 
CULTURE. There are two classes of Peas, 
the smooth-seeded kinds, which are very hardy 
and may be planted as early in the spring as 
the ground can be prepared, and the wrinkled 
Peas, which are less hardy but much better in 
quality. Wrinkled Peas should not be sown 
much before mid-April. Sow in drills about 3 
feet apart and 8 inches deep, By planting 1 or 
2 varieties of smooth-seeded Peas as early as 
possible and then a selection of wrinkled sorts 
that will mature in succession, a_ constant 
supply of tender green Peas may be had. Two 
pounds will sow 100 feet of row, 2 bushels to 
the acre in 3-foot rows. 
Smooth Varieties 
Dwarf Grey Sugar. Grows 18 inches high 
and produces a heavy crop of small, 
flat pods. % lb. 15c; % lb. 25c; 
lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75c¢; 15 lbs. $3.75 
Early Bird. Extremely early, of superb 
quality and unusual productiveness. 
Dwarf, vigorous vines bear an abun- 
dance of large, green pods, filled with 
delicious Peas. lb. 15e; % lb. 25c; 
lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75c; 15 lbs. $3.75 
Edible-Podded Mammoth Melting Sugar. 
Height about 4 feet. The pods are borne 
in great profusion, and should be gath- 
ered when the seeds are just beginning 
to form. Broken in pieces the same as 
string Beans. 4 |b. 15e; % lb. 25c; 
lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 85c; 15 lbs. $4.00 
Extra Early Alaska. Pods are well filled, 
of good length, and beautiful green 
color. % lb. 20c; Ib. 30¢; 
2 lbs. 55c; 15 lbs. $3.00 
Long-Podded Alaska (Ameer). Very good 
early shipper. Vines 3 feet high, with 
frosty, green pods and fine flavor. 
14 lb. 15¢e; % lb. 25e; 
lb. 40c; 2 Ibs. 75c; 15.lbs. $3.75 
Wrinkled Varieties 
Champion of England. Grows 4 to 5 feet 
high; abundant bearer. Pods 3 inches 
long. 1% lb. 15e; % lb. 25c; 
lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75e; 15 lbs. $3.75 
Early Wonder. Finest early wrinkled Pea. 
Pods handsome, bluish green, 4 inches 
long, and filled with 8 large, dark 
green Peas of superb quality. 
4 lb. 15c; % Ib. 25c; 
lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75c; 15 lbs. $3.75 
Gradus or Prosperity. One of the best 
early varieties. Pods are large, well 
filled, and of unsurpassed quality. 
Y% |b. 15¢e; % lb. 25e3 
lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75e; 15 lbs. $3.75 
Laxton’s Progress (Improved Laxtonian). 
Produces large, very dark green pods 4 
inches long, filled with Peas of deli- 
cious flavor. % lb. 15c; % Ib. 25c; 
lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75¢; 15 lbs. $3.75 
Little Marvel. A very early wrinkled varie- 
ty, extra fine flavor, tender and sweet. 
Very prolific. 1% 1b. 15c; % Ib. 25e; 
lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75e; 15 lbs. $3.75 
McLean’s Little Gem. Very early; de- 
licious flavor. Prolific. Vines 1% feet 
high. 4 lb.'15¢e; % Ib. 25¢e; 
lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75c; 15 lbs. $3.75 
Nott’s Excelsior. One of the earliest Sugar 
Peas. Vine vigorous and a heavy bearer, 
about 12 inches high. Pods about 3 
inches long. % lb. 15ce; % Ib. 25c; 
lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75c; 15 lbs. $8.75 
Thomas Laxton. Early; of good quality. 
Hardy, strong grower, bearing abun- 
dantly. Y% |b. 15¢e; % Ib. 25c; 
lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75e; 15 lbs. $3.50 
Telephone Improved. 
Y% lb. 15e; % Ib. 25c; 
lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75e: 15 lbs. $3.75 
Prices of Peas F.O.B. Baltimore 
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