Simpson's VEGETABLE SEED for the Home Garden 
NO SALES TAX 
ON SEEDS 
ARTICHOKE 
One ounce will sow 100 feet of row, and pro- 
duce 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 
os usual because of fine grained flesh. Pkt. 
5c. 
ASPARAGUS 
One ounce will sow 50 feet of row and pro- 
duce 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. 
Asparagus Roots 
Plant 1 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. 
Asparagus 
BEANS 
One pound will plant 100 feet. 
CULTURE. Cover the seed 1% to 2 inches 
deep, and thin the young plants 3 to 6 inches 
apart in the row. If planted in hills, make the 
hills two feet apart each way. For succession, 
plant at intervals of two weeks till mid-summer. 
The plants up to the time of blossoming should 
have frequent shallow cultivation. 
Green Bush Variety 
*BURPEE’S STRINGLESS GREEN POD. 54 
days. Hardy and absolutely stringless. Pkt. 
10c; 1% lb. 20c; Y2 Ib. 35c; 1 lb. 60c. 
WADE (Gold Medal Winner for 1952). Smooth, 
round, stringless, dark green pods. 6 inches 
long. Pkt. 25c. 
Wade Snap Bean 
DENVER, COLORADO 
The SIMPSON SEED CO., warrants to the extent of the purchase price that seeds, plants or 
bulbs sold are as described on the container within recognized tolerances. Seller gives no other 
or further warranty, express or implied. 
ALL SEEDS 
POSTPAID 
(Seeds marked with * are suitable for quick freezing) 
Bean Yield 
Will Be 
Increased 
By Using 
GIANT STRINGLESS GREEN POD. 53 days. 
Extra long, brittle pods. Pkt. 10c; 14 lb. 20c; 
Vy |b. 35c; lb. 60c. 
*ASGROW STRINGLESS (Tendergreen). 52 
days. Green pod. Pods 6 inches; heavy pro- 
ducer. Pkt. 10c; 14 lb. 20c; 1 lb. 35c; Ib. 60c. 
LANDRETH STRINGLESS. 52 days. Green 
pod. Pods 6 inches long, nearly round. Pkt. 10e; 
14 lb. 20c; V2 lb. 35c; lb. 60c. 
FULL MEASURE. 53 days. A_ fine medium 
green stringless. Straight, fleshy pods 6 inches 
long. Pkt. 10c; 4 lb. 20c; ¥ Ib. 35c; Ib. 60c. 
*BOUNTIFUL STRINGLESS. 47 days. Good 
Tea variety. Pkt. 10c; 14 lb. 20c; \% lb. 35c; 
. 60c. 
Pole or Running Variety 
“KENTUCKY WONDER. 65 days. King of all 
pole beans. Long, stringless green pods in 
great abundance. Pkt. 10c; 14 lb. 20c; Y% Ib. 
35c; lb: 60c: 
KENTUCKY WONDER WAX. 65 days. Yellow 
pod variety. Pkt. 10c; 14 lb. 20c; V% lb. 35c; 
lb. 60c. 
KING OF GARDEN LIMA. 88 days. Hardy, 
heavy producer. Large pods, flat seed. Pkt. 10c; 
VY lb. 20c; V2 lb. 35c; lb. 60c. 
Yellow Podded Bush Beans 
IMPROVED GOLDEN WAX. 51 days. Pods 
broad and flat and very abundant. Pkt. 10c; 
14 lb. 20c; 1 lb. 35c; lb. 60c. 
*PENCIL POD BLACK WAX. 55 days. Crisp 
and brittle. Pkt. 10c; 1% lb. 20c; 2 lb. 35c; Ib. 
60c. 
*BRITTLE WAX or KIDNEY WAX. 58 days. 
Favorite for canning. Pkt. 10c; 14 lb. 20c; V% lb. 
Joc; lbs 60c: 
Edible Soybeans 
EDIBLE SOYBEANS (Bansei). 90 days. Bean 
yellow, mild and pleasing flavor. Pkt. 10c; %4 
lb. 20c; 1% lb. 35c; lb. 60c. 
SHELL BEANS 
DWARF HORTICULTURAL. 54 days. Snap 
or shell bean, pods light green splashed with 
red. Pkt. 10c; 1% Ib. 20; 1 Ib. 35c; Ib. 60c. 
BROAD WINDSOR (Fabia or Horse Bean). 75 
days. Use as shell bean, of upright growth. 
Pkt. 10c; 4 lb. 20c; 1% lb. 35c; lb. 60c. 
. Lima Bean 
LIMA OR BUTTER BEANS 
*BURPEE’S IMPROVED BUSH LIMA. 78 days. 
Beans large, pods 5 inches long, very produc- 
tive. Pkt. 10c; 1% lb. 20c; 1/2 Ib. 35c; lb. 60c. 
*FORDHOOK BUSH LIMA No. 242. 75 days. 
Does well in light soil. Pkt. 10c; 14 Ib. 20c; 2 
Ib. 35c; lb. 60c. 
*BABY POTATO LIMA. 72 days. Pods about 
2 to 3 inches long. Beans small and thick, 
seed white. Pkt. 10c; 4 lb. 20c; 1% lb. 35c; lb. 
60c. 
**HENDERSON’S BUSH LIMA. 65 days. Smaller 
than regular Lima but better producer in this 
territory. Pkt. 10c; 1% lb. 20c; Y2 lb. 35c; lb. 60c. 
Kentucky Wonder Bean 
BEETS 
Table Varieties 
CULTURE. Beets require 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 through- 
out. Tender and fine flavor. Pkt. 10c. 
EARLY BLOOD RED TURNIP. 68 days. Early 
variety; tender and second to above. Pkt. 10c; 
BURPEE’S RED BALL. 60 days. Globe shaped, 
dark red, very tasty, good for canning. Pkt. 10c. 
CROSBY’S EGYPTIAN. 60 days. Dark red, 
turnip shaped. Pkt. 10c. 
CRIMSON GLOBE. 69 days. Large globe 
shaped, flesh purplish red. Pkt. 10c. 
SWISS CHARD OR FOLIAGE BEET 
More desirable than Spinach for greens. 
Leaves are broad, flat and green with white 
stem. Pkt. 10c. 
BURPEE’S RHUBARB CHARD 
60 days. A new Swiss Chard that looks like 
Rhubarb, transparent crimson. Delicious flavor. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Detroit Dark Red Beet 
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