MOIST-FLESH SWEET POTATOES 
If you have a four-month growing 
season you can grow sweet pota- 
toes. They do best in light, well- 
drained sandy loam that is not too 
rich, but plants can be grown ina 
wide range ofsoils. Will stand plenty 
of heat. Set 15 in, apart in rows 30-in. 
apart after all danger of frost has 
passed. In harvesting, tubers should 
be carefully pulled from the vine 
and packed in boxes in a warm, 
dry, well ventilated place. 
91 GB 8040—Porto Rican. One of 
the most popular varieties. Deep 
orange color. Sweet and mellow, 
fine texture. Desirable for freezing. 
91 GB 8043—VineELESs Porto Ric- 
AN. New “bush type.'’ Same sweet, 
deep orange potato as above. Does 
not grow a vine, but in bunches like 
peanuts, Permits easy cultivation 
and clean rows. Easier to harvest. 
Prices OF ABOVE SWEET POTATOES 
See Table at right, below, for prices. 
Plants shipped April 1 to June 1. 
READ THESE FACTS 
See Shipping Information on pota- 
toes, tmatoesand cabbageon Pg.46. 
If you want fresh vegetables earlier 
in the season, plant Wards Texas, 
field-grown plants. These healthy, 
sturdy plants are insect-free, dis- 
ease-free and are sure to give you 
the utmost satisfaction. 
You will find them much more satis- 
factory than greenhouse plants be- 
cause Wards field-grown plants 
have been grown under natural 
conditions, out in full sun and rain, 
with plenty of room to develop big, 
husky roots. Notice how firm the 
stems are, and the unusual texture 
of the leaves. Weather hardened, 
sturdy plants that stand transplant- 
ing and are able to withstand the 
rigors of anearly northern planting. 
If planted according to instructions 
furnished with each order, plants 
such as these often mature 2 weeks 
earlier, and produce up to 25% 
larger crops than ordinary plants. 
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BUY WARDS TOMATO PLANTS FOR EARLY CROPS 
Vine ripened tomatoes taste much better than commer- 
cial tomatoes which are usually picked green for ship- 
ping. Tomatoes are especially easy to grow with Wards 
Texas field-grown plants. Big, sturdy root systems pro- 
duce healthy, productive plants in any ordinary soil. 
Plant 4 ft. apart if allowed to sprawl; 2) it. apart if 
staked. Staked plants conserve space. Unstaked plants 
require more space, but produce about 143 more crop. 
91 GB 8001 —Marctose. 77 days. Introduced by U. 5. 
Dep’t. of Agriculture. Thrifty, wilt-resistant plants bear 
large, smooth, globe-shaped fruits. Deep scarlet. 
91 GB 8002—Ear.iana. 65 days. Earliest variety. Me- 
dium size, globe shape. Deep scarlet, Firm and smooth, 
with few seeds. Highly recommended for home garden. 
91 GB 8003—Rurtcenrs. 80 days. Developed by New Jer- 
sey State Exp. Station. Medium to large fruits. Deep red 
color, with tangy flavor. Good for canning and juice. 
91 GB 8004—PonperosA. 85 days. Beefsteak type. Few 
varietiescompare with this one in size. Huge, solid,slightly 
ribbed fruit is purplish-pink. Ideal for slicing. 
Prices or ABOvE TOMATO PLANTS 
See Table below. Plants shipped April 1 to June l, 
Ls, Gigeieble ee 
FROSTPROOF CABBAGE PLANTS 
Have been known to withstand temperatures 14 degrees 
above zero without injury. Light snow, sleet and even 
moderate freezes will not hurt them. Can be set in the 
open 4 to 6 weeks earlier than hotbed piants. Tops may 
not grow at first, but roots will become established and 
plants will make rapid growth that will start heads forming 
2 to 3 weeks earlier. Grows well in any good, well-drained 
soil. Plant early varieties 14 in. apart in rows 28 in. apart; 
late varieties 24 in. apart in rows 36in. apart. 
91 GB 8010—Earty JersEY WAKEFIELD. 60 days. Extra 
early. Pointed heads about 7 in. long, 5 in, thick near base. 
Usually weigh 2 to 21% lbs. at maturity. Crisp white. 
91 GB 8012—CopENHAGEN MarkeET. 66 days. Uniform, firm, 
round heads usually 6 to 7 in. in diameter. Weigh 3 to 344 
lbs. White inside. Excellent quality and flavor for kraut. 
91 GB 8013—GonpEen Acre. 66 days. The earliest of the 
round-headed cabbage. Quality, texture and tlavor sim- 
ilar to Copenhagen Market above, but heads are smaller. 
91 GB 8015—F iat Dutcu. 66 days. Solid, flat-shaped heads 
usually weigh 5 to 6 lbs. at maturity. Plants are strongly 
heat-resistant. Excellent for slaw or kraut. 
Prices OF ABOVE CABBAGE PLANTS 
See Table below. Plants shipped April 1 to June 1. 
PRICES OF VEGETABLE PLANTS LISTED ON THESE PAGES—SOLD ONLY IN UNITS INDICATED 
VEGETABLE PLANTS 
State Catalog No. of 
variety. Give name of 
nearest Express Station 
Prices For CHICAGO, BALTIMORE, 
KansAs City, DENVER AND F'T. WORTH 
Shipped Postpaid 
25 50 100 |; 200 | S00 | 1000 
Prices For ALBANY AND ST. PAUL 
Shipped Air Freight Postpaid 
25 50 100 } 200 | S00 } 1000 
Plants] Plants]Plants}Plants}Plants}Plants/Plants|Plants|Plants|Plants|Plants|Plants 
Cabbage ’Plamnis 2 oe sree ives 70c |$1.10 |$1.59 |$2.79 |$4.29 79c |$1.35 |$1.89 |$3.65 |$5.95 
Onion Plantewi awe ster iienacaater See ee OC 1 lL ,USm ben |eGe2O leenrsenl|ltaar slim coe Mal conte Sontmote 
Peppert Plants ersten es C8 SC 75c |$1.10 |$1.95 | 2.95 | 4.95 | 7.65 || 85c |$1.29 |$2.19 | 3.49 | 5.95 | 9.45 
Sweet Potato (Regular)........... = TOG) 71-49) J62.59" | 4.95) 8-65-55... 151-29) 1-855) 53019) eGs5) (2015 
Sweet Potato (Vineless)........... 90c | 1.60 | 2.25 | 3.50 } 6.00 11.00 ji$1.00 | 1.80 | 2.65 | 4.25 | 7.50 12.98 
MometoPlontsirs, owiststeisenci cieneet= 75e | 1.10 | 1.59 | 2.10 | 3.95 | 6.95 || 85c | 1.29 | 2.10 | 2.89 | 4.97 | 8.95 
BIG SAVINGS ON LARGE QUANTITIES 
FOR TRUCK GARDENERS AND COMMERICAL GROWERS 
Take advantage of these low prices. Compare with prices shown above. Combine your order with that of a neighbor 
or a friend and benefit by the great saving made possible when you buy 2,000 or 6,000 plants. Shipped Express Col- 
lect from plant farm near Dallas, Texas. State Catalog Number and name of nearest express station. 
CABBAGE PLANtTs—Crate of Approximately 2000 plants. Ship. wt. about 34 lbs.................. $6.25 
Crate of Approximately 6000 plants. Ship. wt. 
Onton PLants—Crate of Approximately 6000 plants. Ship. wt. 
TomMATO PLANTS-«Crate of Approximately 2000 plants. Ship. wt. 
Crate of Approximately 6000 plants. Ship. wt. 
Sweet Potato PLANTS, REGULAR-Crate of Approximately 2000 plants. Ship. wt. 
Crate of Approximately 6000 plants. Ship. wt. 
For Warps ComPLete LINE OF FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS, SEE PAGES 42 TO 45. 
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