CHERRY BELLE RADISH 
VIROFLAY SPINACH 
SWISS CHARD 
Delicious greens can be harvested all sum- 
mer long from this prolific member of the 
beet family. Red chard is also ornamental. 
699 LUCULLUS 
Light green, crumpled leaves; tender, 
fleshy stems; and a bountiful crop. 2% ft. 
tall. Pike lOc oz) 00Cye4a lbs 75 
697 FORDHOOK GIANT 
Dark green leaves, and exceedingly broad, 
fleshy stems. Leaves are crumpled, thick, 
and tender. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; ™% |b. 95c 
698 RED CHARD 
Brilliant crimson stems; dark green, crum- 
Ideal combination of beauty 
oz. 45¢3 
pled leaves. 
and utility. Pkt. 15c; 4 |b. $1.25 
RED SWISS CHARD 
RADISHES 
603 CHERRY BELLE 
The finest new radish introduced. 
for many years; winner in the All- 
: 2 with 
America selections. Early, round, 
Deep crimson, 
601 EARLY SCARLET GLOBE 
Bright red, oval globe shape, early, Old favorite, 1% in. 
and reliable. Mild and crisp. long, cylindrical, red, 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; % lb. 60c tipped white. Pkt. 10c; 
Oz, Zoe; 4. 1b=60c 
604 CRIMSON GIANT 
A big, round, red radish of very 
high quality. Reaches 1% in. in 
615 WHITE ICICLE 
Pure white, 5 in. long, 
diameter without becoming pithy 30 days to maturity. 
or hot. Good flavor. Pkt. 10c; 
Rit 0caOz 42 5C.meAelb Oo oz. 25c; %& lb. 60c 
SPINACH 
A cool weather crop (except for the New Zealand variety) for 
earliest spring planting, and fall planting in mild climates. 
677 VIROFLAY 
A broad, smooth-leaved vari- 
ety in great favor for home 
gardens because of its ease of 
cleaning and resulting freedom 
from grit. Medium green in 
color; leaves arrow-shaped and 
679 AMERICA 
1952 All-America Silver Medal 
winner. Heaviest cropping and 
darkest green Bloomsdale type 
of spinach in existence. Lone 
standing, distinctly savoyed. 
Stands sun and heat well. 
thick. Pits lise 
Bisel ozs 256s Ibs 5e 
678 NEW ZEALAND 
676 HOLLANDIA Unlike other spinach, New 
PRICKLY WINTER) Zealand is a warm weather 
Prickly seeded strain which 
crop, planted after the ground 
thrives best in cool weather. 
is warm. Plants spread up to 
600 SCARLET TURNIP 
WHITE TIPPED 
white base. 
Turnip shaped. Early, attractive, 
red, crisp, uniform, mild, short 3 ; 
topped. and very good quality. Diameter, 1 
Pit UC Oz lj0CT— AMID AOoG: mitiqnebikxtwlOCcs moze coC# +4. 1b, 60C 
602 FRENCH BREAKFAST 
Leaves are large, smooth, 
thick, broad, and medium 
green. A favorite in California, 
4 ft. wide, and the thick flavor- 
ful leaves are harvested until 
frost. 
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EARLY SCARLET TURNIP 
WHITE TIPPED RADISH 
ROSELLE 
630 ROSELLE 
Now this is a mild clinate delicacy 
which can be raised in the north if it is 
started early in pots indoors and trans- 
planted like tomatoes. The fleshy cover- 
ing surrounding the seed pod is used to 
make the most delicious of jellies. We 
will be glad to send you a leaflet giving 
instructions for making this wonderful 
jelly upon request. Plants are orna- 
mental, 4 to 5 ft. high. LEA ste ad XG 
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UCONN SQUASH (BUSH ACORN) 
SQUASH 
725 ZUCCHINI (Dark Green) 
This summer squash is rapidly becoming recognized 
everywhere as a delicacy of unequalled versatility. 
The plants are of bush form, and produce a large 
number of fruits during the summer. Harvest the 
squash when they are only 5 to 6 in. long, and pre- 
pare them by slicing without peeling. A wide variety 
of recipes is used, including pickling for bread and 
butter pickles. Rit OG roze4 Ge eaalbaesin 1) 
728 EARLY WHITE BUSH SCALLOP 
The superior Benning green tinted strain. Bush 
plants; patty-pan fruits flattened, scalloped, and 
high quality. ren Mies ors, Sixes YA iby lite 
727 GOLDEN SUMMER CROOKNECK 
Familiar bright yellow summer squash with curved 
neck, salmon colored flesh, and good quality. Bush 
plants; high yield. Pkt 10c;) oz) 35e;" 4 Ib. 80c 
738 UCONN SQUASH (Bush Acorn) 
3ush form of the familiar Acorn variety, and winner 
of a Gold Medal in All-America Trials. Produces 
heavy crops from compact bushes. Yellow flesh; 
high quality. Ge We’ Ore SMCS. VA Mos, SUee 
RUTABAGA 
735 ACORN or TABLE QUEEN 
An ideal squash for baking whole. The fruits are 
dark green, ribbed, 6 in. long and 4 in. thick, shaped 
like an acorn. The flesh is dry, firm, and richly 
flavored. Plants run freely and produce a heavy 
crop which should be harvested before frost and 
stored for winter. Rit l0Gozo5C mean lbaolc 
736 BUTTERNUT 
Wonderfully flavored new winter squash. Fruits 
are 10 in. long, bottle shaped, with a very small seed 
cavity. Superb baked whole, sliced and baked like 
sweet potatoes, or boiled. Running vines; buff skin; 
orange flesh. Pkt. 10c; 0z.40c; 4% lb. $1.20 
737 HUBBARD (Green Warted) 
Large winter squash with vigorous vines and hard- 
shelled, dark green, warted, 12 lb. fruits. Yellow 
flesh. Good for pies. Pkt.10c; oz.35c; % 1b. 90c 
726 GIANT SUMMER STRAIGHTNECK 
Fruits warted, 18 to 20 in. long, and borne over a 
long season on compact bushes. The skin is orange, 
the flesh yellow. PKtsL0GrOzaoOGueE AND oUe 
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While rutabagas require a longer growing season than | 
turnips, they are considered by most people to have a 
better flavor; plantings made in June reach maturity in 
the fall for winter storage. In mild climates plantings 
may be made as late as November. An easy crop to 
grow. 
650 IMPROVED AMERICAN PURPLE TOP 
Large leaves to make big roots. Smooth, globe-shaped 
roots, purple at the top, and yellow at the bottom. 
Sweet, fine grained, orange flesh. 
Y% |b. 50c 
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