POTATO, Green Mountain 
Pk. $1.35; Yabus. $2.50; bus. $4.85; 100-lb. bag 
$7.50. 
Red River Potato Mix 
A special insect and disease spray 
for Potatoes. Copper arsenate com- 
bined with DDT. Kills the potato 
bug; drives off the flea beetle and leaf- 
hopper; prevents blight from gaining 
a foothold. Increases yield from 25 to 
50 percent. Use as a dust or spray. 
Lb. 70 cts.; 4 Ibs. $2.25. 
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RADISH, Sparkler White Tip, Scarlet Globe, 
Cincinnati Market, White Icicle 
Each, pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 14lb. 85 cts. 
PUMPKIN, continued 
527D Small Sugar. 100 days. An excellent variety for 
pies, and a good keeper. Small, round orange-yellow 
fruits with meaty, deep yellow flesh of sweet flavor. 
Early and prolific. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts. 
Radish 
For a continuous supply, make successive sowings In short 
rows from April until June, and from August 15 to October 1. 
Cover seed with ¥% inch of soil. Small Radishes can be thinned 
to stand 1 to 2 inches apart. Larger kinds will require more 
space. A foot between rows is ample. 1 ounce will plant 100 
feet of row. 
508A Cherry Belle. 22 days. All-America Winner. 
Smooth, round red Radishes resembling cherries in shape 
Sorrel 
284 Sour-Grass. 65 days. Large, pale green leaves, used 
for salad or boiled as greens. Pkt. 15 cts.; Ygoz. 50 cts.; 
oz. 95 cts. 
Salsify 
Sow outdoors as soon as soil can be prepared. Cover seed 
with 1 inch of soil and allow at least 1 foot between rows. Thin 
the young plants to stand 4 inches apart. Roots can be stored 
| Itke carrots or allowed to remain in the ground over winter for 
and color. Crisp white flesh exceptionally resistant to | 
pithiness. 
oz. 45 cts. 
508B Cincinnati Market. 35 days. An early long red 
Radish with roots 6 to 7 inches long and about an mnch 
thick. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 14Ib. 85 cts. 
Best sown in early spring. Pkt. 20 cts.; 
| 506 French Breakfast. 24 days. Deep olive-shaped, rose- 
scarlet Radish with a white tip. Crisp, firm, white, juicy. 
Grows quickly and is very popular with the home gar- 
dener. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 14Ib. 85 cts. 
511A Round Black Spanish. 60 days. Another winter 
sort. Roots 4 inches long and 3 inches deep, round, 
grayish black outside, with pungent white flesh. Pkt. 
15 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; Yb. $1.00. 
510 Scarlet Globe Special. 25 days. Small, round, 
bright scarlet. Flesh solid, crisp, fine white. Widely 
grown both for forcing and in home gardens, and a most 
desirable variety. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 14Ib. 85 cts. 
507 Sparkler White Tip. 25 days. An early Radish with 
small round bright scarlet roots with white tip and long 
slender taproot. Flesh juicy, white, well-flavored. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 14Ib. 85 cts. 
509 White Icicle. 35 days. Long, tapering, all-white 
variety with tender, crisp, sweet taste. Very widely 
planted and the most popular long Radish. Deep soil 
preparation is necessary. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; M4Ib. 
85 cts. 
511B Burpee White. 25 days. These Radishes when young 
are nearly round, juicy and sweet, with pure white skin 
and flesh. Best eating stage is when they measure | mnch 
across. For something different and good, try these 
white Radishes. Pkt. 25 cts.; oz. 50 cts.; M4Ib. $1.50. 
Feed Vegetables As They Grow 
Quick growth means tender vegetables. Try feeding 
your vegetables as they grow. Apply 5-10—5 Garden Fer- 
tilizer on each side of the row about 4 to 6 inches away from 
the stems. Make sure that no fertilizer comes in contact 
with the foliage. Use about 4 pounds per 100 square feet 
of garden area every three to frve weeks. The plant-food 
is then worked into the soil with a rake. The ideal time to 
feed is just before a rain. 
| 484B Zucchini. 
use the following spring. 1 ounce will plant 100 feet of row. 
202 Mammoth Sandwich Island. 115 days. Long, 
thick, smooth roots similar to parsnips but flavored like 
oysters. May be left in the ground over winter, for use 
in the spring, or may be stored mm a cool cellar. Pkt. 
15 cts.; Woz. 45 cts.; oz. 80 cts. 
Squash 
For planting in hills, set 4 to 6 seeds in each hill. Cover with 
1 inch of soil, and allow 4 feet of space each way. Bush type is 
planted in rows with about 2 feet of space between plants. 
Do not plant in open ground until all danger of frost has passed. 
495 Acorn (Table Queen). 85 days. Very thin, dark 
green shell; flesh dry and mealy. Trailing fall variety. 
Prolific producer and popular for the home garden. 
One half, when baked, is just right for an individual 
serving. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; lb. $1.10. 
| 488A Butternut. 85 days. A trailing fall variety. The 
fruits are 10 to 12 inches long, bottle shaped, with smooth 
buff-colored skin. Excellent flavor and contains very 
few seeds. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 60 cts.; lb. $1.75. 
484A Cocozelle (Vegetable Marrow). 65 days. A non- 
trailing summer variety. Grows as long as 14 inches. 
Dark green on the outside, with greenish white, deli- 
cately flavored flesh. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 14Ib. $1.00. 
483A Connecticut Straightneck. 60 days. Bush-type 
summer variety producing 7 to 9-inch, lemon- yellow 
fruit with flesh of excellent quality. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 
35 cts.; lgIb. $1.00. 
488B Early White Bush Scallop. 55 days. Round flat 
summer variety, scalloped around the edge and creamy 
white in color. Milky white flesh that is delicious when 
cooked in a number of ways. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 
Yb. $1.00. 
483B Giant Summer Crookneck. 60 days. Golden yel- 
low, 12 to 14 inches long, with excellent meaty flesh. 
Plant is of bush type. Pkt.10cts.; 0z.35 cts.; 4Ib. $1.00. 
504 Improved Hubbard. 110 days. A trailing variety 
with large green fruits 12 tnches long and 10 inches 
thick. Weighs about 12 pounds. The standard winter 
Squash. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 14Ib. $1.10. 
60 days. Bush-type summer variety. 
Fruits are 20 inches long and 3 inches across, cylindrical 
in shape and black-green in color, Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 
40 cts.; Mlb. $1.10. 
McARDLE’S SEED STORE, 384-388 GREENWICH AVE., GREENWICH, CONN. Phones: 8-6788 or 8-0317 37 
