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meet the rigid réauirenenen of discrimi- 
nating commercial growers and ship- 
pers to whom quality, as well as price, 
is today an important factor. Reuter backs them 
with more than a half century of honest and con- 
scientious seed service. You can plant them with 
utmost confidence. Reuter challenges comparison. 
“The Vegetable Seeds offered in this 
catalog represent the most oustanding , 
achievements in scientific seed-breed- WwW 
ing and seed-growing. Reuter Seed Co., Inc., has. 
carefully selected only those types and strains that 
have positively demonstrated to their own satisfac- 
tion to possess superior characteristics that will 
ASPARAGUS 
One of the most delicious of all vegetables, 
Easily grown.in any deep, rich soil. 
Culture. Sow thinly in drills 12 inches apart 
in the Spring. Thin to about an inch apart. 
Transplant roots to permanent bed which has 
been dressed liberally with’ stable manure or 
peat moss and a good fertilizer. Make the rows 
4 to 6 feet apart. A bed 15 by 20 feet requires 
100 roots. One ounce of seed will sow 50 feet of 
drill; 2 to 3 pounds, an acre. 
WEBETABLER 5/0 
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4 Mary Washington. Very productive 
rust-resistant variety. The shoots are of large 
size, excellent quality, and a rich deep green 
color tinted purple at tips. Pkt. 10c; oz. 
oe. % lb. 7Oc; lb. $2.25; 5 lbs. $10.25. 
ooTs. Extra- large roots that save you l 
to RG years’ time. 25 for $1.35; 50 for 
$2.15; 100 for $3.75. Not prepaid: 1000 
for $32.00. 
ITALIAN BROCCOLI 
This vegetable aristocrat is rapidly attaining unusual popularity. The 
rapid-growing, tall-branching plant forms, within 90 days, a central head 
of bluish green flower-buds resembling a loose head of cauliflower. 
After the head is cut the plant produces many side-shoots, each one 
bearing a small head over an inch in diameter. ‘These shoots, when 
about 6 inches long, are cut and marketed 2 and 3 to the bunch. It is 
cooked and served like cauliflower. 
Culture. Very easy to grow. Culture same as for cabbage. It requires 
a definitely cool season for its proper growth. One ounce will produce 
1,500 plants; 4 to 6 ounces, an acre. 
Asparagus 
73 Green Sprouting 
A very prolific mid-season variety 
that is excellent for market, ship- 
ping and freezing. Produces com- 
pact central heads and numerous 
laterals. 
72 DeCicco.ay extremely early 
strain ready for market 10 days 
ahead of Green Sprouting. Produces 
fine large compact heads and a 
high percentage Of side shoots. Pkt. 
1Oc; % oz. 30c; oz. 50c; % Ib. 
$1.50; lb. $4.50; 5 lbs. $21.25. 
Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $40.00. 
This popular collection saves you money and 
will furnish an average size family with a lib- 
eral supply of garden-fresh vegetables in the 
choicest varieties all through the Spring and 
early Summer, 
20 POPULAR EASY-TO-GROW VEGETABLES 
Pkt. Beans, Supergreen............. $ 
Pkt. Beans, Henderson Bush Lima.... 
Pkt. Beans; McCaslan Pole.......... 
Pkt. Beets, Detroit Dark Red........ 
Pkt.. Cantaloupe, Orange Flesh....... 
Pkt. Carrots, Danvers Half Long. 
PEt. Cucumber, Impr. Long Green,.. 
Pkt. Eggplant, New Orleans Market. ‘ 
Pkt. Lettuce; Iceberg: |; sis) «ance gee sie 
Pkt. Mustard, Southern Giant Curled. 
. Okra, Louisiana Green Velvet... 
Pkt. Parsley,” Plain’ eat ic eee 
Pkt. Peas, Thomas Gaxton.: Jecceess 
Pkt. Pepper, Florida Giant.......... 
Pkt. Radish, Scarlet Globe.......... 
Oz. Spinach landers’). ai. aoe eee 
Pkt. Swiss Chard, Spinach Leaved. .-. 
Pkt. Squash, Early Yellow Crookneck. 
Pkt. Tomatos Marglobes aoe ee eee 
Pkt. Turnip, Purple Top White Globe. 
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Reuter’s Regular Price.......... $2. 
SPECIAL PRICE ONLY $1.00. 
(No ehanscs. aida! bib in Dan’ Collection). 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS ==> 
This unique member of the Cab- 
bage family is highly prized for 
the small shoots, resembling mini- 
ature Cabbages that are clustered 
around the stem. 
Culture. Sow seeds thinly and 
transplant to rows 3 feet apart 
setting plants 1% feet apart in 
the rows. 1 ounce will sow 600 
feet of row. 
77 Long Island Improved 
The plants are dwarf, compact and 
hardy. Sprouts are a rich deep 
green, firm, and of the finest qual- 
ity. An excellent variety for home 
or market. Pkt. 10c; ¥% oz. 30c; 
oz 50c; %4 Ib. $1.50; Ib. 
$4.50; 5 Ibs. $21.25. 
Broccoli Italian Green Sprouting 
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Vegetable Seeds 
