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5931 Endive 
Full Heart 
Batavian 
Add Zest to Salads and Soups 
Grow These ““Unusuals” 
5681 Curled Chervil. 45 days. Aromatic sweet herb, resembles Parsley. 
Young leaves are used.in soups and salads. Easily grown in shallow drills. 
Sowings every 4 weeks will provide tender leaves all season. 
Pkt. 10c., % oz. 35c., oz. 60c. 
5461 Chives. Hardy perennial. Popular for flavoring soups and salads. Hasa 
mild Onion flavor. Easily grown from seed sown from mid-April to early 
July. Pkt. 25c., 4% oz. 60c., oz. $1.00 
5695 Corn Salad, Large-leaved. 60 days. Highly prized for its succulent, 
tender green leaves for salads. The seeds may be sown in early Spring and 
transplanted to 12 inches apart. Sowing again in August will give a splendid 
October crop. Pkt. 15c., 4% oz. 40c:, oz. 75c. 
5711 Curled Cress (Peppergrass). 
The annual garden Cress popularly 
used for salads and_ garnishing. 
The first sowing may be made about 
April 20 with successive plantings 
until August 15. edie, JMOe.« 
4 oz. 35c., oz. 60c., 4 lb. $1.75 
5713 Upland Cress. 
Hardy biennial. Re- 
sembles Water Cress. 
Seed may be sown as 
early as April 20 for 
cutting in Midsummer 
or later to be left in 
the ground all Winter 
for early Spring cutting. 
Pkt. 15c., % oz. 60c., 
oz. $1.00, 14 1b. $3.00 
Earlier and More 
“CUKES”’ 
when sprayed with 
BLOSSOM SET 
AY372 4 ozs. ppd. 75c. 
ENDIVE or ESCAROLLE 
Sow in rows in early Spring (about April 20) until about May 15. IN 
Autumn crop may be sown in early August. Cover the seed with no more 
than 44 inch of soil. When the plants are large enough to handle thin them 
out to stand about | foot apart. 
1 ounce of seed should produce about 3000 plants 
5931 Full Heart Batavian (fscarolle). 85 days. Large, broad, 
(a) slightly crimped leaves forming very compact heads. 
Pkt. 10c., % oz. 30c., oz. 50c., 14 Ib. $1.50 
5938 Green Curled. 90 days. Dense heads, deeply cut, rich green 
leaves. Pkt. 10c., 144 oz. 30c.,.0z. 50c:) 44 Ib. $1.50 
DANDELION 
Sow the seed in May or June, in very shallow drills about 15 inches apart. 
Thin the seedlings to 6 or 8 inches apart. After the ground is frozen in the 
late Fall, apply a Winter mulch; to be removed in early Spring. 
1 ounce of seed will sow a 200-foot row 
5916 American Improved. Large, fleshy, tender leaves of pleas- 
ing flavor. The finest of all early Spring greens and greatly superior 
to the wild variety. Pkt. 25c., 4 oz. 85c., oz. $1.50, 14 Ib. $4.50 
Cucumbers 
Do not sow outdoors until the weather has become settled and warm. 
during June. Cucumbers prefer a rich, porous soil and we suggest dig ing 
in a generous shovelful of well rotted manure when preparing each hill. 
Sow in hills (7 or 8 seeds to each) spaced about 4 feet apart. Cover with 
not more than 14 inch of soil. 
1 ounce of seed should plant about 60 hills 
5832 Surecrop Hybrid. 58 days. All America Winner 
(a) for 1951. Rightly named ‘‘Surecrop’’ for the extremely 
vigorous, disease-resistant vines are sure to produce a bum- 
per crop under most all conditions. The best, slim, 8-inch, dark 
green cukes you've ever eaten—crisp, cool flesh of excellent flavor 
Illustrated on Back Cover. Pkts. only (30 seeds) 35c. 
5839 Farquhar’s Perfection (Illustrated on page 31). 60 days. 
A superior, crisp, slicing Cuke: a great favorite. 
Pkt. 25c., % oz. 65c., oz. $1.15 
5845 Cubit. 68 days. Handsome, dark green, white-spined 
(a) variety with firm flesh. Long, cylindrical in form. 
Pkt. 25c., 4% oz. 70c., oz. $1.25 
5849 Davis Perfect. 68 days. Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c., 4 1b. $1.00 
5854 Highmoor. 70 days. Smooth, cylindrical fruits 8 to 9 inches 
long, of a medium dark green color. Thick meated and of high 
quality. Highly résistant to scab and other diseases. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 50c., 14 lb. $1.50 
60 days. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c., 14 1b. $1.00 
5869 Longfellow. 70 days. 12- to 16-inch fruits. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 50c., 14 Ib. $1.50 
5872 Straight-8. Remarkable for the uniform 
8-inch length. 
Pkt. 10c.; oz. 40c% 4 Ib. $1-15 
5883 West India Gherkin. 60 days. Popular variety for pickling. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 14 1b. 90c. 
Pkt. 10e:, oz: s0c., 44 Ibeo0e 
5856 Arlington White Spine. 
68 days. 
5884 Boston Pickling. 58 days. 
5839 Cucumbers 
Farquhar’s Perfection 
