STERLING'S ANNUAL CATALOG 49 
Cold Frame and Hot Bed Plants 
CABBAGE PLANTS 
Transplanted, Well Rooted Plants 
Doz. 100 
EXTRA EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD. Pointed heads o.com $.30 $1.80 
EARLY CHARLESTON WAKEFIELD. Large pointed heads... .30 1.80 
GOLDEN ACRE. Earliest Round Head oicsssssscsssssnsssssssssseesessenscecsnesnnee 30 1.80 
COPENHAGEN MARKET. Early round head. Fine ...ccccccconnne 30 1.80 
EARLY SUMMER or ALL SEASON. Large flat heads «cco .30 1.80 
MAGGOT CONTROL 
You can raise fine cabbage without'damage from maggots if you will follow 
the following directions. 
Add | tablespoon Semesan to | gallon of water. Put !/> cupful to each 
plant once a week. Begin to do this in May or as soon as you see the maggot fly. 
We also have a powder to use on the plants when you set them out. See Insect- 
icides Department, page 58. 
LETTUCE PLANTS 
Transplanted, Large, Well Rooted Plants. Sure Heading. 
oz. 100 
GREAT LAKES. New. One of the best for hot weather... $.30 $1.80 
IMPERIAL. NO. 847. Large, solid heads. Early, fine flavor ........... .30 1.80 
NEW SHYORKINO 212. Theslargest of allis.2 2. ue ee a aa .30 |.80 
NEW YORK NO. 515. Best for late planting. Large heads .......... 30 1.80 
MIGNONETTE. Small, early. Very sweet ..ccccccscsssssssntsen cscs .30 1.80 
Postage on Cabbage and Lettuce Plants: 20c per | doz., 30c per 2 doz., 40c 
per 100. 
TOMATO PLANTS 
Ready in May and June 
Transplanted, well-hardened, stocky plants. All my plants are grown from 
Certified Seed or selected stock from the best growers. 
The number of days for each kind to ripen is from Livingston's Trial Grounds, 
from time of setting in the field. 
BONNY BEST. Very productive. Early. Globe shaped. 57 days. 
BREAK O'DAY. Extra early. Wilt resistant. 58 days. 
GOLDEN PONDEROSA. Large yellow. Sweet. 82 days. 
IMPROVED STONE. More prolific and earlier than Stone. 74 days. 
JUBILEE. Burpee's new yellow. Fine. Globe. 72 days. 
MARGLOBE. Disease resistant. Large. Best for main crop. Grown from certified 
seed. 60 days. 
OLD TOWN. Extra large and prolific. Earliest. 55 days. 
PONDEROSA. Improved strain. Very large, fine flavored and mild. Best for 
slicing. Few seeds. Certified. 84 days. 
PRITCHARD or SCARLET TOPPER. Early. Wilt resistant. 60 days. 
RED CHERRY. Smallest, round. 
RUTGERS GLOBE. Large. Disease resistant. Cert. 60 days. 
STOKESDALE. Heavy yielding. Early. Certified. 58 days. 
YELLOW PLUM. Small.fruit for preserves. 
All the above kinds at one price. 40c per doz.; 4 doz. for $1.50; $2.80 per 
100. Ask for price by the !,000. 
Wading River, March 8, 1951 
Had the best luck | ever had with Old Town last year. They came extra early and bore 
all season. — E. P. 
