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(NOTE—There Is NO Sales Tax on SEEDS.) (Seeds marked with * are suitable for quick freezing.) 
The SIMPSON SEED CO., warrants to the extent of the purchase price that seeds, plants or bulbs sold are as de- 
scribed on the container within recognized tolerances. Seller gives no other or further warranty, express or implied. 
ALL SEEDS ARE POSTPAID 
ARTICHOKE 
One ounce will sow 100 feet of row, and produce about 500 
plants. A deep, rich, sandy loam is best adapted to this plant. 
IMPROVED LARGE GREEN GLOBE. Heads large, fleshy and of rich 
flavor. Cooks up nicer than usual because of fine grained flesh. 
Pkt. 15c; 2 for 25c. 
ASPARAGUS 
One ounce will sow 50 feet of row and produce about 800 
plants. Every fall, after the tops have been cut down, apply a 
dressing of coarse manure, and in the spring fork it in. 
*MARY WASHINGTON. Rust resistant. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c. 
Asparagus Roots 
Plant one foot apart in the row. 
NEW PARADISE. 2 year old roots. 12 roots 35c; 25 roots 60c; 
50 roots $1.00; 100 roots $1.85. Not Postpaid. 
WASHINGTON. Rust proof. 2 years old. 12 roots 35c; 25 roots 
60c; 50 roots $1.00; 100 roots $1.85. Not Postpaid. 
BEANS 
One pound will plant 100 feet. 
CULTURE. Cover the seed one and one-half to two inches 
deep, and thin the young plants three to six inches apart in the 
row. If planted in hills, make the hills about two feet apart each 
way. For succession, plant at intervals of two weeks till mid- 
summer. The plants up to the time of blos- 
soming should have frequent shallow cultiva- 
tion. 
Bean Yield will be increased by using 
Nitragin Bacteria. Garden size 15c pkg. 
Green Bush Varieties 
*BURPEE’S STRINGLESS GREEN POD. 54 days. Hardy and abso- 
lutely stringless. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c; % Ib. 15c; % Ib. 30c; 
Ib. 50c. 
GIANT STRINGLESS GREEN POD. 53 days. Extra long, brittle 
pods. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c. ™% Ib. 15c; % Ib. 30c; Ib. 50c. 
*ASGROW STRINGLESS (Tendergreen). 52 days. Green pod; 
heavy producer. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c; %4 Ib. 15c; % Ib. 30c; 
Ib. 50c. 
LANDRETH STRINGLESS. 52 days. Green pod. Pods 6 inches 
long, nearly round. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c; 4% Ib. 15c; % Ib. 30c; 
Ib. 50c. 
FULL MEASURE. 53 days. A fine medium green stringless. 
Straight, fleshy pods 6 inches long. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c; % Ib. 
15c; \% Ib. 30c; Ib. 50c. 
*BOUNTIFUL STRINGLESS. 47 days. Good market variety. Pkt. 
10c; 3 for 25c; % Ib. 15c; % Ib. 30c; Ib. 50c. 
Edible Soybeans 
EDIBLE SOYBEANS (Bansei). 90 days. Bean yellow, mild and 
pleasing flavor. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c; 4% Ib. 15c; % Ib. 25c; Ib. 45c. 
Shell Beans 
DWARF HORTICULTURAL. 54 days. Snap or shell bean, pods 
light green splashed with red. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c; %4 lb. 15c; 
% Ib. 30c; Ib. 50c. 
BROAD WINDSOR. 175 days. (Faba or Horse Bean.) Use as shell 
bean, of upright growth. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c; ™% Ib. 15c; % 
Ib. 30c; Ib. 50c. 
Lima or Butter Beans 
*BURPEE’S IMPROVED BUSH LIMA. 78 days. Beans large, pods 
5 inches long, very productive. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c; %4 Ib. 15c; 
¥Y Ib. 30c; Ib. 50c. 
*FORDHOOK BUSH LIMA No. 242. 75 days. Does well in light 
soil. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c; % Ib. 15c; % Ib. 30c; Ib. 55c. 
*BABY POTATO LIMA. 72 days. Pods about 2% to 3 inches long. 
Beans small and thick, seed white. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c; %4 Ib. 
15c; % Ib. 30c; 1 Ib. 50c. 
*HENDERSON’S BUSH LIMA. 65 days. Smaller than regular Lima 
but better producer in tthis territory. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c; 
Y% Ib. 15c; % Ib. 30c; Ib. 50c. 
Yellow Podded Bush Beans 
IMPROVED GOLDEN WAX. 51 days. Pods broad and flat and 
very abundant. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c; 4% Ib. 15c; % Ib. 30c; 
Ib. 50c. 
*PENCIL POD BLACK WAX. 55 days. Crisp and brittle. Pkt. 10c; 
3 for 25c; \%4 Ib. 15c; % Ib. 30c; Ib. 50c. 
*BRITTLE WAX or KIDNEY WAX. 58 days. Favorite for canning. 
Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c; 1% lb. 15c; % Ib. 30c; Ib. 50c. 
Pole or Running Variety 
*KENTUCKY WONDER. 65 days. King of all pole beans. Long, 
stringless green pods in great abundance. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c; 
Y% Ib. 15c; % Ib. 30c; Ib. 50c. 
KENTUCKY WONDER WAX. 65 days. Yellow pod variety. Pkt. 
10c; 3 for 25c; \% Ib. 15c; % Ib. 30c; Ib. 50c. 
KING OF GARDEN LIMA. 88 days. Hardy, heavy producer. Large 
podes flat seed. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c; % Ib. 15c; % Ib. 30c; 
Ib. Cc. 
SIMPSON SEED CoO., DENVER, COLO. 
BEETS 
Table Varieties 
CULTURE. Beets re- 
quire a deep rich soil, 
sown from early spring 
to commencement of 
summer. One ounce to 
100 feet; 6 to 8 pounds 
to the acre. 
DETROIT DARK RED. 68 
days. Favorite Beet for 
table or canning. Deep 
blood red throughout. 
Tender and fine flavor. 
Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c. 
EARLY BLOOD RED TUR- 
NIP. 68 days. Early va- 
riety, tender and second 
to above. Pkt. 10c; 3 
for 25c. 2 
BURPEE’S RED BALL. 60 
days. Globe shaped, 
dark red, very tasty, good for canning. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c. 
Detroit Dark Red Beet 
CROSBY’S EGYPTIAN. 60 days. Dark red, turnip shaped. Pkt. 
10c; 3 for 25c. 
CRIMSON GLOBE. 69 days. Large globe shaped, flesh purplish 
red. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c. 
SWISS CHARD or FOLIAGE BEET. More desirable than Spinach 
for greens. Leaves are broad, flat and green with white stem. 
Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c. 
BURPEE’S RHUBARB CHARD. 60 days. A new Swiss Chard that 
looks like Rhubarb, transparent crimson. Delicious flavor. Pkt. 
BROCCOLI 
*ITALIAN GREEN SPROUTING. 85 days. Culture same as for 
Cabbage. Large compact purple green heads. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
The plant belongs to the Cabbage family and should be grown 
and cultivated like Cabbage. The ‘‘sprouts’’ which grow around 
the strong, upright stems of the plant look like miniature cab- 
bages. Very hardy, improved by frost. One ounce will produce 
2,000 plants. 
HALF-DWARF IMPROVED. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c. 
CARROTS 
One ounce will sow 200 feet; 3 to 4 pounds 
for an acre. 
CULTURE. Carrots may be sown in hot- 
beds in February for early use. In open 
ground from March to first of July. Thin 
out early plantings to 5 inches apart. Culti- 
vation should be carefully performed to keep 
down the weeds, and deep hoeing between 
the rows will give a large increase in the 
crop. 
OX HEART or GUERANDE. 72 days. Root is 
short and thick and flesh is bright orange 
in color. Heart is tender. Pkt. 10c; 3 
for 25c. 
IMPERATOR. 77 days. A new Carrot of the 
Danver’s type, but a trifle longer. Fine 
grained and a good producer. Pkt. 10c; 
3 for 25c. ; 
DANVER’S HALF LONG. 75 days. One of the 
leading varieties. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c. 
*CHANTENAY. 72 days. Medium early and 
very productive. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c. 
*CHANTENAY-RED CORE. 72 days. Flesh reddish oran e, roots 
ew thee Improved Chantenay, excellent for dicing. Pkt. 10c; 
or 25c. 
IMPROVED LONG ORANGE. Good in light i 
than other late varieties. Pkt. 10c; 3 for 252) a a 
Danver’s 
Half Long 
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