Prices, All Varieties (except Perfected Detroit Dark Red): Pkt., 10c; 1/2 0z., 15c; 02z., 28c; 
V, Ib., 60c; Ib., $1.75. eit alent hatte anne 
CULTURE: Beets should be planted on a deep, rich, sandy loam, sowing in rows 18 inches 
apart, covering about one-half inch deep, pressing the soil firmly over the seed. When plants 
are well established, thin to 4 inches in the row. About 60 days in maturing, according to 
variety. One ounce to 50 feet of row; 6 to 8 lbs. to an acre. 
EARLY WONDER. Deep red, large. semi-flat shape with rounded bottom, tops reaching about 
15 inches. 
showed no light-colored inside rings or rays, even in our hottest summer. 
IMPROVED BLOOD TURNIP. Medium early, and when sown late, desirable for winter. 
DETROIT DARK RED. The standard strain of Detroit Dark Red. A “good keeper. Tops 
small, globe-shaped, smooth, very dark red, tender and sweet. Preferred by many of our 
customers, 
tap root. 
JUMBO LONG RED MANGEL. Our stock is a great improvement on old variety. The roots are very 
large, uniformly straight an 
large size. 
LUCULLUS. An outstanding Chard of enormous size. The ric 
or savoyed. The leaves measure 10 in. in width and 2% ft. in length. 
fleshy, and their quality is highly appreciated, cooked the same as NS) 
measure 214 inches in wi 
BURPEE’S Pichon aN pe ities) 
RHUBARB 
CHARD 
Bright crimson stalks, dark 
green, heavily crumpled leaves, 
easily grown, decorative as well 
as delicious. 
TRIPLE TESTED 
PERFECTED DETROIT DARK RED. The most popular red turnip Beet, not only for market gar- 
deners, but for home garden use, especially for canning. The tops are small, uniform, upright in 
growth, with deep red veins; roots globular, smooth and very uniform in shape, color and quality; 
flesh is deep, bright red, zoned darker. Pkt., 10c; 1/2 02z., 20c; 0z., 35c; 4 lb., 65c; Ib., $1.95. 
CROSBY’S IMPROVED EGYPTIAN. A very early superior variety. 
Much preferred for both first early crop and late sowing. Skin is dark red; flesh somewhat 
lighter. After boiling, it has a uniform bright red color and a delicious flavor. 45 days. 
Archias’ VEGETABLE SEEDS 
ASPARAGUS 
1 oz. to 60 ft. of row. 
CULTURE: Sow seed early. Space rows 14 
feet apart; transplant roots, when 2 years old, 24%4 
feet apart; 4 to 6 feet apart for field culture. Plant 
on rich soil. 
GIANT MARY WASHINGTON.  (Rust-proof.) 
Undoubtedly the finest rust-resistant variety 
grown, Shoots thick; heavy yielder of fine qual- 
ity. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c; 4 lb., 60c. 
Asparagus Roots 
Mary Washington Paradise 
2-year, fine roots. 12 for 90c; 25 for $1.59; 
50 for $2.50; 100 for $4.45; 500 for $18.25. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
LONG ISLAND IMPROVED. A __ delicious, 
healthful vegetable. Easy to raise. Try it. This 
new variety has proven to be a decided advance 
on anything yet offered being of half-dwarf, 
sturdy growth and producing large solid dark 
green sprouts which are of excellent quality. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz., 15c; 0z., 25c. 
Beets 
Archias’ Perfected 
TABLE BEETS 
It is the richest, darkest color, inside and out, of any Beet we have seen and 
Has few small tops and very small 
Broccoli 
MANGELS or Stock Beets 
FARMERS AND STOCK RAISERS—-ATTENTION 
Sow 5 Ibs. to the acre, in rows 21/2 feet apart. 
d well formed. Color deep red, roots solid, tops small. Roots attain a 
Produces an immense bulk and tonnage. : 
Oz., 20c; 4 Ib., 45c; Y2 lb., 60c; Ib., $1.00, postpaid. 
SWISS CHARD 
FOR GREENS 
ch yellow-green leaves are much crinkled 
Texture of leaves is thick and 
pinach. The pearly white stems 
dth and are excellent’ prepared like Asparagus. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz., 15c; oz., 23c; Vf, tb., 55c; Ib., $1.55. 
BROCCOLI 
rich, moist soil. One ounce will 
produce 1500 plants. 
ITALIAN GREEN SPROUT- 
ING. Heads compact, good 
size, and of a greenish color. 
The most certain to head. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz., 30c; 
oz., 45c; 1% Ib., $1.50. 
SURE TO PLEASE 
Pkt., 15c; 0z., 35c. 
Swiss 
Chard 
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