Always Taste Better. 
Corn, Sweet (White) 
Plant at three-week intervals from May to July 15. Set 
the seed 1 inch deep and 3 inches apart, in rows 3 feet apart. 
Thin the seedlings to 10 to 12 inches. Keep well hoed. 
Country Gentleman. 100 days. Ears 7! to 9 inches 
Jong and 2 inches thick, packed with irregular rows of 
white, sweet kernels. 
home-garden varieties. Pt. 40c; qt. 75c. 
Early Evergreen. 90 days. Very valuable canning and 
market sort about one week earlier than Stowell’s Ever- 
green, from which it was developed. Ears with 14 to 
20 rows of very deep, white, sweet kernels that remain 
fresh and tender remarkably long. Pt. 40c; qt. 75c. 
Corn, Sweet (Yellow) 
Golden Cross Bantam. 80 days. A hybrid variety, 
yielding about twice that of regular strains. Delicious 
yellow kernels on 8-inch ears. Pt. 60c; qt. $1.15. 
Golden Bantam. 78 days. Uniform ears 6 to 7 inches 
long; true 8-rowed strain. A favorite for flavor; earliest 
really sweet variety. Pt. 40c; qt. 75c. 
Collards 
Sow in rows in spring or fall and thm plants to 114 feet 
apart, in rows 114 feet apart. Frost improves the taste. 
Georgia, Southern or Creole. Non-heading form of the 
cabbage family very generally grown for greens in home 
and market gardens in the South. Plant 2 to 3 feet tall, 
erect, spreading. Forms a loose cluster or head of 
tender leaves. Pkt. 10c; 0z. 15c; M4lb. 30c; Ib. 90c. 
Cucumber 
After all frost is over, sow 8 to 10 seeds tn circular depres- 
sions 4 feet apart each way. Dust to ward off beetles. 
Boston Pickling. 60 days. Medium dark green; 6 to 7 
inches long when grown, only slightly tapered. Popular 
for pickling; also “used for slicing. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 
Mlb. 50c. 
Early White Spine. 60 days. Medium dark green, 
slightly tapering to blunt ends; 7 inches long and 2% 
inches thick. Very popular for home gardens. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 20c; 4Ib. 50c. 
Long Green. 68 days. 
straight and symmetrical. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 4Ib. 50c. 
Straight-8. All-America Gold Medal Award for 1935. 
65 days. This outstanding variety produces symmet- 
rical, cylindrical fruits about 8 inches in length and 
144 inches in diameter; white spined. Fruits well 
rounded at the ends, deep green when ready for use, 
and free from objectionable striping or tipping. An ideal 
shipping Cucumber and also desirable for home and 
market garden. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 14Ib. 85c. 
Fruits slightly tapered but fairly 
Deep green; very popular. 
One of the most popular late | 

Excess May Be Canned or Quick Frozen 
Eggplant 
Black Beauty. 80 days. Large, symmetrical fruits retain 
glossy black-purple color for a long time. Pkt. 10c; oz. | 
60¢; Ib. $2. 00. 
Plants ready about May 1. 
Kale or Borecole 
Sow % inch deep in late summer; transplant to 1% feet 
apart, in pows 214 feet apart. The leaves can be cut through 
the winter and early spring. 
Dwarf Blue Curled (Norfolk). Similar to Dwarf Green 
Curled except in color, which is distinctly blue-green. 
Very popular in the vicinity of Norfolk. Pkt. 10c; oz. 
15c; lb. 40c. 
Siberian or Sprouts (Curled). Plants very large, 12 to 
15 inches tall, with a spread of 3 feet or more. Leaves 
numerous, large, thick in texture, coarse plume-like 
with margin frilled and waved, deep green with bluish 
bloom. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; Yb. 35c. 
Kohlrabi 
Plant in early spring, 4% inch deep, in rows 15 tnches apart. 
Transplant or thin to 4 inches apart. Use when bulbs are 
2 inches across. 
Early White Vienna. 55 days. Bulbs light green on 
outside; flesh white, mild flavored, tender. Most popu- 
lar table variety. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; 14Ib. $1.25. 
Leek 
Sow outdoors in early spring and transplant to 6 mnches in 
trenches 6 inches deep. Trenches should be 15 inches apart. 
Hill up the plants as they grow, to blanch them. 
American, London or Large Flag. 150 days. 
Long, thick, well-blanched stem. Pkt. 10c. 
Early. 
Lettuce, Head 
Loose-leaved Lettuce is planted 1 inch deep. in early 
spring in rows 15 inches apart, and thinned out as it is used. 
Heading varieties are sown indoors and transplanted 1 foot 
apart. 
Big Boston. 76 days. Plain-edged leaves tinged bronze 
at margins. Buttery yellow at heart. One of the best- 
flavored varieties. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 4Ib. 50c. 
Iceberg. 82 days. Very popular for home gardens. Head 
large, hard, crumpled, red-tmged; mside white, crisp. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 4Ib. 60c. 
New York, Wonderful or Los Angeles. Plant large, 
dark green, crisp heading, with large outer leaves, which 
are notched and slightly curled on the edges, and large, 
tightly folded, cabbage-like head, which ts well blanched, 
crisp and sweet. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 14Ib. 90c, 
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Lettuce, Loose-Leaved 
Black-Seeded Simpson. Early; dependable m all parts 
of America and widely grown in home and market 
gardens. Plant large, attractive, compact, with broad, 
frilled, light green leaves that are of fine crisp texture 
and splendid quality. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 4Ib. 50c. 
Prize Head. Very early, quick growing and popular for 
home gardens. Plant medium large, strictly loose-leaf. 
Leaves broad, crumpled and frilled; outside leaves 
tinged red, inner leaves wholly green. Very crisp, sweet 
and tender. Pkt. 10c; 0z. 20c; 14Ib. 60c. 
Muskmelon 
Culture the same as Cucumbers. 
Hearts of Gold. 100 days. Round, 5 to 6 inches in diam- 
eter. Thick, sweet flesh of deep salmon-orange. Fine 
to plant for succession where season is long. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 20c; Ib. 75c. 
Long John. A product of Anne Arundel County. It 
averages 8 to 10 inches in diameter, is deeply netted and 
ribbed; flesh Beso thick, and deliciously flavored. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 30c; 41b. 90c. 
Rocky Ford. Early. Small, oval; green flesh of excel- 
lent quality. A good shipper. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 14Ib. 
65c. 

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