16 CAMPBELL SEED STORE, Pasadena 1, California 
Be Thrifty—Grow Your Own Vegetables 
THIS IS A SELECTION OF VARIETIES BEST SUITED TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 
Many Vegetables Not Listed Are In Stock 
All Vegetables, Pkts. 10c, Except Where Noted — They Are Also Available In Bulk 
BEANS 
Stringless Greenpod, bush, early. 
Kentucky Wonder, pole, prolific. 
Burpee Bush Limas, fine flavor. 
Fordhook Pole Limas, beans stay green. 
BEETS , 
Detroit Dark Red, very tender. 
Early Egyptian, flat, small fine tops. 
BROCCOLI 
Italian Green Sprouting. Early heads 
should be cut before flowers show. 
BRUSSELLS SPROUTS 
Long Island. Dwarf plants producing 
sprouts successively. 
CAULIFLOWER 
Early Snowball. Finest early variety, 
sow Aug.-Jan. Pkt. 25c. 
Winter Cauiflower. Sow 
Pkt. 25c. 
CABBAGE 
Copenhagen Market, early, solid. 
Golden Acre, second early, good heads. 
Savoy, sweet, curled, dark green, late. 
Danish Ballhead, large, late, good keeper. 
Large Red, pretty in salad, late. 
CARROTS 
Chantenay, red-orange, 5-6 in. 
Danvers Half Long, crisp, orange, 7 in. 
CELERY 
Utah, early, finest flavor. 
COLLARDS 
Greens of the cabbage family. Hardy, 
vitamin-rich. Sow Aug.-Mar. 
CORN 
Golden Cross T 51. Best hybrid for. fine 
flavor and disease resistance. 
Black Mexican. Kernels white at table 
stage, tender and sweet. 
Country Gentleman, sweet white kernels. 
Oregon Evergreen, white, long cobs. 
Pop Corn. New hulless, pops the hull off. 
Field Corns, Hickory-King, Golden Dent. 
in Summer. 
WINNERS FOR ’53 
TOPCROP SNAP BEAN 
This is an outstanding government de- 
velopment, extra early, vigorous, and 
prolific. Topcrop is very tender, green, 
and meaty. The stringless round pods 
are 6 inches long. Pkt. 25c. 
SALAD BOWL LEAF LETTUCE 
Gives a longer harvest. Its tender, crisp 
leaves ‘‘take the dressing’”’ in a tossed 
salad and blend perfectly with the more 
pungent greens. It is very early, stands 
hot weather, grows fast but is slow to 
seed. Pkt. 25c. 
CUCUMBER 
Chicago Pickling, the best. 
Lemon, sweet and mild for salad. 
Long Green, smooth, even for slicing. 
Small Gherkin, prolific pickling type. 
Syrian, sweet, unusually digestible. 
EGGPLANT 
Improved N. Y. Purple. Strong plants 
bearing many large fruits. 
ENDIVE 
Broad Leaved, Curled, Chicory. 
LETTUCE 
Heading Varieties: 
Los Angeles Market, best all-purpose. 
Slobolt, new, crisp, slow to seed. 
Bibb, early, small head, fine flavor. 
Leaf Varieties: 
Early Curled Simpson, sweet, dark green. 
Oak Leaf, tender, pretty for salad. 
Prize Head, early, outer leaves edged red. 
Campbell's Planting Chart for the home 
Vegetable Garden 
Seed In Calif. 
Variety 100 ft. Sow 
Beansie bushi el lb. March-Aug. 
Beans, Pole.. .- 42 Ib. March-July 
Broccoli ...... pe Ze Aug.-Feb. 
Beets ......... OZ All Year 
Cabbage ....... 16 OZ. Sept.-May 
Cantaloupe . 4 OZ. April-July 
Carros aLiOz: All Year 
Celery 14 OZ All Year 
Cornie 8 Oz. March-Aug. 
Cucumber ... Ee OZ, March-Aug. 
Eggplant ..... Lepali Wroy.e Jan.-April 
EN GLvVe Wiseeteee eee MvOZ All Year 
Lettuce ...... V4 oz All Year 
Mustard 14 OZ All Year 
Onion 14 OZ Aug.-April 
Parsley 4 OZ All Year 
Peasan i] hey Sept.-March 
Pepper 1% OZ Jan.-April 
Radish PEO Zi All Year 
Spinach) eee LOZ: Sept.-March 
Squash, Summev...... 2 oz. March-Sept. 
Squash, Wintev.......... 1 oz. April-Aug. 
Swiss Chard... elsOZ. All Year 
Tomato ......... 14 OZ March-Sept. 
dioeiavyey se a2 OZ Sept.-March 
Watermelon .............. 1% OZ. April-Aug. 
Distance Between Cover Days to 
Rows Plants Seed Ripen 
2-21 ft. 3-4 in. zZ1n. 45-60 
3-4 ft. IP) sTrat. oA iba, 50-75 
2-214 ft. 16-20 in. ¥ in. 100-130 
114-2 ft. 3-4 in. 3 in. 58-80 
2-216 ft. 16-20 in. 14 in. 90-120 
4-5 ft. 3-5 ft. 34 in. 90-120 
144-2 ft. 2-3 in. 14 in. 70-100 
114-2 ft. 4-5 in. Vg in 120-150 
30-42 in. 9-12 in. 2 in. 75-100 
4-5 ft. 114-3 ft. ine 60-90 
3-4 ft. 3-314 ft. %4 in. 120 
114-2 ft. 8-10 in. ¥g in. 90 
114-2 ft. 1-1 ft. Vg in. 60-90 
114-2 ft. 6-9 in. ¥g in. 6 
145-2 ft. 3-4 in. 14 in. 140-180 
1-114 ft. 3-6 in. 14 in. 
2-3 ft. 1-2 in. 144 in. 60-230 
216 ft. 2-215 ft. 1% in. 90-120 
1-114 ft. 1-2 in. 38 in. 21-36 
1-2 ft. 5-6 in 3g in. 40-60 
4-5 ft. Bema lin. 60-75 
6-8 ft. 5-6 ft lin 90-120 
114-2 ft. EEG 3g in 90 
3-4 ft. 3-4 ft %4 in 60-90 
1-2 ft. 3-7 in %4 in 75-130 
8-10 ft. 8 ft lin 90-120 
MELONS 
Hales Best, thick sweet salmon flesh. 
Honey Dew, very sweet green flesh. 
Golden Casaba, very large round fruit. 
Thick, sweet, juicy white flesh. 
Watermelon, Chilian, small round fruit, 
flesh deep red, very sweet. 
Klondike, large oblong, dark green. 
Flesh bright red, crisp, delicious. 
Stringless Bean 
GO 5” POT with GLASS WICK 95c 
Bronze plastic pot and 9 " . 
base shows visible water 
supply. Wick feeding is considered a 
"“must'"’ by many growers of African 
violets. It is also fine for many other 
house plants, The pots do not tip eas- 
ily. The visible water supply is a great 
convenience. Ppd. or at dealer. 
GLASS WICKS ‘2c EACH 
A roll of "WRAP-ON" Insulation 
has 25 ft. of 3 inch fibre glass. 
Makes 200-3" x 1/2" wicks or 100-3" x 3" 
aerating pads - the modern “crock” for 
flower pots. Wick feeding is considered a } 
must by many growers of African violets and 
similar house plants. Also for seed flats. 
Wrap-On Insulation ppd. or dealers $1. 
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