Golden Bantam.* 
CAULIFLOWER 
Grown like cabbage. Heads should 
be tied up for blanching. An ounce 
produces about 2000 plants. 
Ym oz. 25¢; % oz. 45¢; oz. $1.50; %4 lb. $5.00 
Allen’s White Surehead. 90 days. An improved 
Snowball of best quality. Good ‘header in 
dry weather and does well in all climates. 
Sluis’ Ideal Early Snowball. 90 days. Very early 
and one of the surest to head. If seed is 
‘sown in March, heads will be ready for use 
in June. Dwarf grower -with good-sized 
heads, valuable for late planting as _ well 
as early. 
EGGPLANT 
Start indoors and transplant to the 
open ground when the weather is 
warm. Space the plants 1% feet 
apart. An ounce produces es 1000 
plants. 
Black Beauty.* 110 days. Early, large and pro- 
ductive. Rich dark purple fruits borne four to 
six to a plant. Easy to grow. 1/6 oz. 10¢; 
1/3 oz. 15¢; oz. 40¢; 1/4 Ib. $1.50. 
CUCUMBER 
Plant in rich soil when warm weath- 
-er is certain. Drop six to eight seeds 
in a group and thin to the three 
strongest plants. Hills should be about 
4 feet apart. An ounce plants 50 hills. 
Y% oz. 10¢; oz. 20¢; %4 Ib. 50¢; Ib. $1.75 
A. and C. 68 days. The fruits grow about 10 
inches in length and 2% inches thick, well 
rounded at the ends and dark green through- 
out. Vigorous, healthy plants. 
Arlington White Spine. 60 days. One of the 
most profitable of the white-spined varieties, 
the leader in many eastern markets. Fruits 
8 inches long. 
Colorado. 68 days. Averages 10 to 12 inches in 
length, slender, well formed and very dark 
green. Extra early; the best bearing of all 
» slender varieties. 
Davis Perfect. 65 days. A heavy bearer of very 
large, perfect salable fruit, uniform in 
size and shape and often 10 inches long. 
Early Fortune. 65 days. Rich dark green, 7.to 
8 inches long when left for slicing. Good 
shipper and market sort and also fine for 
pickling. Very disease resistant. 
Early White Spine. 58 days. A good crisp Cu- 
cumber, early to mature. A general favorite 
for either slicing or pickling. Grows 7 inches 
long; very dark, smooth. 
London Long Green. 67 days. This is one of 
the best long green sorts,/growing 12 to 16 
inches long. The young fruit is best for pick- 
ling and’ when matured makes excellent 
sweet pickles. A good slicer. 
Marketer. 65 days. A fine recent introduction, 
sure to become popular for slicing. Fruit is 
somewhat tapered at the ends, extremely 
uniform. Good marketing sort. 
Vaughn (Longfellow). 70 days. Much darker 
than other long white-spined varieties, more 
uniform in shape and size, and thinner and 
more prolific. Ideal for forcing as well as 
outdoors. 
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Ohio No. 31. A new black-spine pickling Cu- 
cumber developed to combat mosaic disease. 
So far in our fields it appears to be very 
resistant. 
MUSTARD 
An ounce prents 100 feet of row. 
Chinese Smooth-leaved. 45 days. Very large 
leaves, which often measure 15 inches. Con- 
tinues until frost. Tops are eaten like spin- 
ach. U% oz. 10¢; 07. 20¢; %4 Ib. 40¢; Ib. $1.40. 
CRISP LETTUCE 
One Ounce Plants 
300 Ft. Row 
Sow seed early indoors and trans- 
plant to the open ground, or sow di- 
rectly in rows and thin out the plants. 
Head Lettuce should be set 8 inches 
apart. Does best in cool weather. An 
ounce plants 300 feet of row: 
Big Boston, Selected Stock. 75 days. With gar- 
deners who ship north, many of whom plant 
our seeds exclusively, this is most popular. 
The best early, large-heading sort. Large 
heads of bright green, outer leaves tinged 
bronze; rich buttery yellow heart. 1/3 oz. 10¢; 
oz. 25¢; % Ib. 60¢; Ib. $2.00. 
Early Prizehead. 50 days. This old standard 
variety is still the best of the large, thin- 
leaved, clustering sorts for the home garden 
but is not good to ship a long distance be- 
cause the leaves are so tender that they are 
easily spoiled in handling. The leaves are 
very crimped, bright green tinted brownish 
red, and are very tender, crisp and sweet, 
forming a large, loose head. 1/3 oz. 10¢; oz. 
25¢; % Ib. 60¢; Ib. $2.00. 
Black-seeded Simpson. 45 days. This is not a 
head Lettuce, but spreads a mass of curled 
leaves over the ground. A _ favorite with 
many. Grows very fast. 1/3 oz. 10¢3 02. 25¢; 
% Ib. 60¢; Ib. $2.00. 
Grand Rapids, Ashtabula Strain. 43 anya One 
of the most popular shipping varieties. Well 
known and liked for its curled, crisp, light 
green fringed leaves, tender and attractive © 
even after being shipped a long distance. 
None better for forcing; also fine outdoors. 
1/3 oz. 10¢; oz. 25¢; % Ib. 60¢; Ib. $2.00. - 
Great Lakes. 75 days. A very fine new crisp-— 
heading Lettuce able to stand some heat and 
therefore sure to head. Resistant to tip-burn. 
Crisp, creamy white. 1/3 oz. 20¢; oz. 50¢; . 
4 Wb. $1.50. 
8 inches apart. The leaves are use 
- outer leaves together to blanch th 
Broad American: Flea) 142 ask ueKe) nar 
3 eh 
New York4 1, days. Crisp, dark iaeen heac 
with white heart; very large and tend 
One of the earliest sorts. This Lettuce | 
one of the very best to grow in home gai 
dens. 1/3 oz. 15¢; 02. 35¢; Ae 90 
Ib. $3.00. 1 
Simpson Early Curled. 45 days. Does not nea 
but forms a compact mass of curly 1 
of yellowish green. Fine flavor. Matu 
early. 1/3 oz. 15¢; 0z. 35¢; Ib. 0 
Ib. $2.00. “ 
CELERY 
Sow seed in spring and transpl: 
when seedings are 5 to 6 inches tall. 
Set them 5 inches apart; blanch by 
earthing up when the plants are large 
enough. An ounce produces about 
3000 plants. 
UY oz. 20¢; oz. 60¢; % Ib. $2.00 
Giant Pascal. 135 days. One of the best o p 
the market. It produces perfect large green 
stalks, crisp and thick. Blanches early al 
easily. Fine keeper and shipper. 
Golden Self-Blanching. 115 days. A great nel - 
blanching variety, easily marketed and 
good keeper of fine quality. Has just enous 
of the nutty flavor that makes Celery pop 
lar for flavoring and _ eating. Beautiful | 
golden color. 
SWISS CHARD 
Plant seed an inch apart and thin ' t 
as greens all summer. An ounce plants, 
60 feet of row. 
Lucullus. 60 days. Light green leaves, crumple 
much like Savoy cabbage. Grows 114 to 
feet tall. % oz. 10¢; oz. 15¢; %4 Ib. 35 
Ib. $1.00. 
ENDIVE 
Sow the seed for a fall crop; th 
plants to stand 12 inches apart. Tie 
hearts when the plants are nearly 
grown. An ounce uy 150 feet of 
row. 
1/3 oz. 10¢; oz. 15¢; % Ib. 45¢; Ib. $1.50 
Broad-leaved Batavian (Escarolle). 90 da 
Broad, flat, deep green leaves. 
Green Curled. 85 days. Very hardy, dark gree 
White or Moss Curled. 95 days. Fine quali 
beautifully - curled. — 
KALE (Borecole) 
Sow seed in rows 2% feet apart and 
thin plants to 2 feet apart. Furnishe: 
very healthful greens all season. A 
ounce plants 200 feet of row. ey 
Dwarf Green Curled Scotch. 55 days. The best. 
variety, Improves in winter. Green, beauti m. 
fully curled leaves. %4 oz. 10¢; oz. 20 
% Ib. 50¢. = 
DILL 
Largely used for pee Beeion A oz. 1 
OZ 20¢; wy Ib. 6 aa 
LEEK 
_ Sow in early April and thin 
inches apart. Earth up to blanch, li 
celery. An ounce plants 15 fe 
row. 
stalks. Easy to’ grow’ ayadely us 
10¢; oz. 60¢. 
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