Sudbury Soil Test Kits 
Home Garden Model. Shows 
how to give your soil the right 
kinds and amounts of fertilizers 
for all your flowers, vegetables, 
etc. Also whether lime is needed 
and how much. Easy-to-use ten- 
minute test tells more than a life- 
tin e of gardening. Contains com- 
plete equipment and instructions, 
solutions for 20 tests for nitrogen, 
phosphorus, potash, acidity. 
Price $2.98. 
Popular Garden Model. Makes 50 tests. More equipment. 
Transparent plastic case. Price $5.89. 
Horticultural Model. Four times more testing solution 
than Jr. Model. Metal chest. Price $14.95, 
Cabbage 
For early crops start seed tndoors four to five weeks before 
you plan to set them out; cover with ¥% inch of soil. For a 
successful crop Cabbage must be kept growing vigorously. Pre- 
pare soil well. Set plants 18 inches apart, in rows 214 feet apart. 
Late varieties need a little more space than early kinds. Grow 
both early and late kinds for a continuous supply. 
199 Copenhagen Market. 67 days. Solid, round heads 
of very fine quality. Its earliness makes it especially de- 
sirable. The compact, small plants allow close planting. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; 40z. 50 cts.; oz. 85 cts. 
200 Danish Ballhead Seneca. 105 days. A late fall 
and winter variety especially good for storing. Pkt. 
20 cts.; Moz. 50 cts.; oz. 85 cts. 
208 Golden Acre. 60 days. Early, round-headed variety 
of medium size. Smaller and earlier than Copenhagen 
Market, and of the same excellent quality. Pkt. 20 cts.; 
Ygoz. 50 cts.; oz. 85 cts. 
206 Early Jersey Wakefield. 62 days. Conical heads 
with pointed tops and broader bases. Crisp, fine quality. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; Yoz. 40 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 
207 Late Flat Dutch. 110 days. Very large, flat heads of 
fine quality. Solid and uniform; keeps well. Good 
kraut variety. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 0z. 75 cts. 
201 Rock Red Special. 110 days. Dark red, heavy, 
round heads. The red leaves are tasty and attractive 
in salads; good for pickling. Pkt. 20 cts.; '4oz. 50 cts.; 
oz. 85 cts. 
198 Savoy, Chieftain. 90 days. Uniform, large round 
heads. Excellent quality. A very fine variety with leaves 
deeply savoyed and curled. Pkt. 25 cts.; oz. 50 cts.; 
oz. 90 cts. 
Chinese Cabbage 
Plant seed in open ground, thinning young plants to stand 1 
foot apart, in rows 2 4% feet apart. Does best when soil is moist. 
Ideal fall crop not damaged by frost. Sow seed outdoors from 
June 15 to July 1 for fall crop. 
197A Chihili. 70 days. Long slender variety, sometimes 
called Celery Cabbage, though resembling more nearly 
the Cos Lettuce. Pkt. 15 cts.; '4g0z. 40 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 
197B Wong Bok. 75 days. Crisp, tender leaves of fine 
flavor. Makes a short, broad head of tightly folded, 
well-blanched leaves. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 
McARDLE’S SEED CO., 384-388 GREENWICH 
Cauliflower 
Start seed indoors or in a coldframe. Set plants 2 feet apart, 
with 3 feet between rows. Essentially a cool-weather crop; 
keep plants in vigorous growth by feeding with complete fer- 
tilizer. When heads are 4 inches in diameter, tie leaves to- 
gether to blanch. 
*496B Super Snowball. 88 days. Well-rounded, pure 
white heads. Compact grower, and very good for freez- 
ing. Pkt. 30 cts.; Moz. $1.50; Moz. $2.50. 
Cress 
262A Curled (Pepper Grass). 40 days. Best used when 
young, added to lettuce to provide a more pungent taste, 
or for garnishing and flavoring. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 
275 Watercress. 80 days. Used for salad or sandwich 
greens. Mix the seed with moist soil and form into 
pellets, which can then be pressed into the banks of a 
stream or pond just above the water level. Once estab- 
ee it needs no care. Pkt. 25 cts.; oz. 95 cts.; oz. 
1.65. 
Carrots 
Sow seed in open ground as soon as the soil can be prepared. 
Seed is sometimes slow to germinate. Cover with 14 inch of 
soil; allow 18 inches between rows. Thin seedlings to stand 
3 inches apart as soon as they are large enough to handle. For 
a continuous supply sow in short rows at intervals of two weeks. 
1 ounce will sow 100 feet of row. 
485 Chantenay. 70 days. Clean, smooth, half-long, deep 
orange roots, gradually tapering to a blunt tip. Pkt. 
15 cts.; oz. 60 cts.; 4Ib. $1.95. 
480 Danvers Half Long. 75 days. Smooth roots with 
square shoulders tapering to a point. Sweet, crisp, 
orange-red; uniform shape. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 60 cts.; 
lb. $1.95. 
486 Imperator. 78 days. Deep orange, very long and 
slender, making a fine appearance. Needs a deep, rich 
soil. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 60 cts.; 14Ib. $1.95. 
481 Long Orange Improved. 88 days. Deep bright 
orange, reaching 10 to 12 inches and tapering to a point. 
Needs deep, mellow ground. Keeps well for winter 
storage, and is also used for feeding stock. Pkt. 15 cts.; 
oz. 60 cts.; 4Ib. $1.95. 
492 Morse’s Bunching. 75 days. Very smooth and cylin- 
drical, with stump root and short top, which makes it 
good for bunching. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 50 cts.; 14Ib. $1.50. 
487 Nantes Half-Long. 68 days. Cylindrical root 6 to 7 
inches long and about an inch thick. Bright orange- 
scarlet and almost coreless. Pkt. 15 cts.; 0z. 65 cts.; 
Ub. $1.95. 
482 Woodruff’s Coreless. 75 days. A long bunching 
type with rich orange-red skin. Very sweet and tender. 
Coreless. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 60 cts.; M4Ib. $1.75. 
Corn Salad 
272 Large-seeded Dutch. 6( days. Tender leaves used 
as a substitute for lettuce in winter. Quite hardy, pro- 
ducing rosettes of small leaves to be eaten as salad or 
cooked as greens. Pkt. 25 cts.; Y%0z. 45 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 
AVE., GREENWICH, CONN. Phone: 8-7750 
ONION 
White Bunching 
Grow your own scal- 
lions. You can have 
them all summer and 
fall. Plant seed from 
April until July. Pkt. 
25) cts.39 02.95. cts; 
POTATO, Irish Cobbler 
