LOOSE LEAF VARIETIES 
329 EARLY PRIZEHEAD OR BROWN LEAF. 40 days. 
Prizehead remains crisp and tender longer than others. 
“Plant at least one row and see the difference. Post- 
paid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 18e; % lb. 60c; 144 1b. $1.10; 1 lb. $2.00. 
326 BLACK SEEDED SIMPSON. 46 days. Most popu- 
lar light green variety. Very good for forcing. A heavy 
producer of large curled leaves. Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 
18e; % lb. 60c; % 1b. $1.10; 1 lb. $2.00. 
327 EARLY CURLED_SIMPSON. 45 days. A widely 
used home garden variety. Excellent flavored, curly, 
crisp, and tender leaves. Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 18¢; 
% lb. 60c; 14 lb. $1.10; 1 lb. $2.00. 
328 GRAND RAPIDS. 40 days. Excellent for greenhouse forcing 
2 
Great Lakes 
HEADING VARIETIES 
339 GREAT LAKES. 74 days. All American Win- 
ner. New York Imperial type that will really pro- 
duce hard heads in hot weather. Attractive deep 
green of good size with thick crisp leaves. Resist- 
ant to tipburn. Postpaid: Pkt. 15e;3 oz. 50e. 
332) IMPROVED HANSON, 80 days. An old fa- 
vorite for home and market gardens. A sure head- 
ing, hardy type. Large, compact, tender, sweet 
heads. Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 20ce; % lb. 70e; % |b. 
$1.25; 1 Ib. $2.25. 
333 BIG BOSTON. 75 days. A popular butter-head 
variety for forcing and outside culture. Will not 
stand hot weather. A medium sized, compact head 
with creamy yellow heart. Leaves smooth glossy 
tinged with reddish brown. Postpaid: Pkt. 5e3 oz. 
20c; 144 lb. T0c3 % Ib. $1.25; 1 1b. $2.25. 
and early planting outside. Superior quality with beautiful appear- 336 ICEBERG. 84 days. A large late variety. Conical shaped heads 
ance. Light green heavily fringed leaves. Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 18¢; 
% lb. 60c. 
330 CHICKEN LETTUCE. A hardy tall growing non-heading dark 
green variety. Ideal for poultry and rabbit feed. Postpaid: Pkt. 5e;3 
0z. 15e; % lb. 50c; % Ib. 90e; 1 lb. $1.75. 
338 OAK LEAF. 
flavor of this distinct type lettuce is tops. 
paid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; %4 Ib, $1.00. 
Improved 
4 Long Green 
Black Seeded Simpson 
—interior, white, sweet and crisp. Outer leaves light green tinged 
with brown. A home garden variety. Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; 0z. 25e; wy 
lb. 75e; % lb. $1.40; 1 lb. $2.50. 
BERRY'S BEST 
1 Pkt. Great Lakes 
1 Pkt. Prizehead 
Postpaid 
harm this crop. Sow 
sparingly in rows not 
thinned to 38 or 4 inches. 
out as early as possible. 
plant a 50 foot row. 
; 43 days. The leaves are deeply lebed to resemble the oak leaf. -A new 
favorite for the home garden. The dark green leaves are thick and tender. The quality and 
Try this variety in your garden this season. Post- 
COOL 
CRISP CUCUMBERS 
238x WOODRUFF HYBRID. 62 days. A recent introduc- 
tion. It is a great shipper and a fine cucumber for the 
home gardens. Tender flesh, rich dark green in color, Post- 
paid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; 4 1b. $1.40; 1% lb. $2.50. 
226 NATIONAL PICKLING. 56 days. The finest early 
pickling type. Uniformly smooth. Rounded ends. Flesh 
ues, Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 20e; % lb. 60e; % Ib. $1.10; 
1 . $2.00. 
228 CHICAGO PICKLE. 59 days. One of the most popular — 
pickling varieties; also good for slicing. Mid-season. 
Fruits medium green, uniform in size. Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; 
oz. 20c¢; % lb. 60ce; % 1b. $1.10; 1 1b. $2.00. 
233 BOSTON PICKLER. 56 days. Very early and prolific; 
uniform size, slightly tapered, weigh about 1% lbs. Dark 
green. Fine for tables. Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 20ce; %4 lb. 
60c; % lb. $1.05; 1 lb. $2.00. 
234 IMPROVED WHITE SPINE. 65 days. Vigorous and 
productive, fruit uniform, seven to niné inches long, very 
epee Ss, Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 20e; % lb. 60e; % lb. $1.05; 
1 . $2.00. 
239 STRAIGHT 8. 66 days. The highest award winner of 
the All-American trials in 1935. The best new cucumber. 
Fruits are of excellent quality, uniform size, dark green 
color. About 8 inches long, 2 inches wide. Vines vigorous 
and productive. Ideal for the home garden, local market, 
or shipping. Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 25e; % lb. 75e; 1% |b. 
$1.30; 1 lb. $2.50. 
236 IMPROVED LONG GREEN. 67 days. Standard late 
variety. Splendid for slicing, excellent quality. Fruits dark 
green, weigh 3 to 3% Ibs., flesh white, firmr and crisp. Post- 
paid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 25e; % |b. T5e3; % 1b. $1.30; 1 1b. $2.50. 
BERRY'S PICKLING AND SLICING 
CUCUMBER COLLECTION 
Here are the finest pickles you ever had. Assorted for size, also 
for season, being early, medium and late. Plant this collection of 
3 best varieties. 
No. 240—1 Pkt. Early Green Cluster ¢ 
1 Pkt. National Pickling 
1 Pkt. Improved Long Green 
Regular 15¢ catalog value. 
Postpaid 
LETTUCE COLLECTION 
1 Pkt. Black Seeded Simpson 
No. 340—25e value for only 19e 
CULTURE: Plant as early in 
spring as ground can be 
worked, light frost does not 
seed 
less 
than 15 inches apart covering 
seed % inch deep. In leaf va- 
rieties plants A eee 
or 
best head lettuce start in a 
cold frame or hot bed eee 
or 
a later supply sow in drills, 
when up a few inches thin out 
plants 10 to 12 inches for head- 
ing varieties and 3 to 4 inches 
for loose leaved. A packet will 
337 NEW YORK WONDERFUL #12, 77 days. Earlier than regular 
New York, but with all the good qualities of the older type. The 
outstanding shipping variety. Best for market gardens. Large solid 
heads, crisp and of excellent quality and fine 
flavor. Pictured below. Postpaid: Pkt. 5e;3 oz. 
33e; 4% lb. 92c; % lb. $1.65; 1 1b. $3.10. 
New York 
Wonderful 
Delticcoas ENDIVE 
315. GREEN CURLED ENDIVE. 96 days. A delicious 
variety with finely curled compact heart. Very desir- 
able for salads. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; 0z. 20e; % lb. 50e. 
317 BROAD LEAVED BATAVIAN OR FULL HEART. 
86 days. A medium large plant with a very compact, 
full heart. The leaves are broad and well blanched. 
Handsome in appearance, superbly flavored. Postpaid: 
Pkt. 10ce3 0z. 20e; % lb. 55e; 1% lb. 95e; 1 1b. $1.75. 
PEPPY POP-CORN 
305 WHITE GIANT. Here is something new and dif- 
ferent in popcorn. Everyone who likes popcorn should 
be sure to grow some of it. Kernels as big or bigger 
than the South American but white in- 
stead of yellow in color. Postpaid: 4 lb. 
Ze; % |b. 20e; 1 lb. 35e. 
303 WHITE HULL-LESS. 90 days. Dwarf 
grower, small ears. Kernels hull-less snowy white 
when popped: fine flavor. Postpaid: %4 lb. 12e; 
% lb. 18¢e; 1 lb. 30c, 
304 SOUTH AMERICAN. 110 days. (Dyna- 
mite.) Kernels are yellow, pop to immense size. 
Stalks grow large with two or three ears on a 
stalk. Popped corn has a rich cream color, flavor 
is excellent. Postpaid: %4 Ib. 12¢c; % Ib. 18¢e3 
1 lb. 30c, 
-HYBRID POPCORN 
306x SOUTH AMERICAN HYBRID. 110 days. 
A great improvement over the open pollinated 
type. Larger ears, disease resistant. . Can be 
picked with mechanical picker. Postpaid: %4 lb. 
20c; % lb. 38e; 1 Ib. 7Oce. 
302x WHITE HULL-LESS HYBRID. 95 days. 
New Minhybrid 250 White Hull-less is the variety 
to grow this year. Gives you bigger yields, ear- 
lier maturity, better quality and a premium price. 
Postpaid: % lb. 20c; % Ib. 38e; 1 Ib. 7O¢. 
307x IOWA POP. 95 days. This new Hybrid is 
rapidly becoming the most widely grown of the 
Japanese al ess yes It is a white popcorn 
with excellent plant and popping quality. Post- * Z 
paid: % Ib. 20c; % Ib. 38e; 1 Ib. 70c. ee iybad meee 
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