SELECTED VEGETABLE SEEDS 
The varieties offered here are recommended to home gardeners. They are all high-quality vegetables 
which possess excellent flavor, are resistant to disease, mature large crops even in the short, cool growing 
seasons of the North and will grow well on a wide range of soil-types. 
IMPORTANT: Each of our packets contains enough seed to sow 50 feet of row or, in the case of varieties 
like tomatoes and cabbage, to produce more than enough plants to set out a 50-foot row. 
ALL SEED PRICES INCLUDE PREPAID DELIVERY IN THE STATES EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI. 
Please add 10% for shipment west of that river or to Alaska, Hawaii, Canal Zone, Virgin Islands, etc. 
TOPCROP BUSH BEAN.* (52 days.) The 6-in. pods 
are round, tender, smooth and stringless. Resistant. 
to mosaic. Heavy yielder and excellent for freezing. 
Pkt. 20c; '4lb. 35c; Ib. 65c. 
KENTUCKY WONDER POLE BEAN. (65 days.) 
Has 9-in. pods with real Bean flavor. Set poles 4 ft. 
apart each way and leave 4 plants per pole. Pkt. 15e; 
IAlb. 35e; Ib. 65e. 
TRIUMPH BUSH LIMA BEAN.* (75 days.) A 
“baby lima” with plump, meaty beans which hold 
their green color well when cooked for dinner, canned 
or frozen. Pkt. 40c; Ib. 70c. 
DWARF HORTICULTURAL BEAN. (53 days.) A 
triple-type. Stringless snap Beans first; large green 
shell Beans in about 80 days; finally, buff dry Beans 
splashed with red. Pkt. 20c; lb. 35c; Ib. 70c. 
DETROIT DARK RED BEET.* (65 days.) Dark red, 
globe-shaped roots. Good for canning and storage. 
Thinnings make tasty Beet greens. Pkt. 15c¢; oz. 
30c; Y4lb. 65c; Ib. $2.00. 
ITALIAN GREEN SPROUTING BROCCOLI.* 
(95 days.) The standard early variety. Pkt. 15c; 
Ihoz. 30c; oz. 55c. 
CATSKILL BRUSSELS SPROUTS. (95 days.) 
Dwarf, uniform plants produce an abundance of 
firm, medium-sized sprouts. Best for home gardens. 
Pkt. 20c; oz. 40c; oz. 75c. 
GOLDEN ACRE CABBAGE. (70 days.) Very early, 
with medium-sized (114 to 2-pound), round solid 
heads. Pkt. 15e; oz. 35e;3 oz. 65ce. 
NANTES CARROT.* (70 days.) Almost coreless. 
Stump-rooted, 6 to 7 in. long, 114 in. in diameter. 
Best for home use; tops too weak to bunch for market. 
Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c. 
SUPER SNOWBALL CAULIFLOWER.* (65 days.) 
Ixtra-early, free-heading variety for cutting from 
late June to September. Pkt. 15e; '4Zoz. $1.00; 
oz. $3.25. 
GOLDEN CROSS BANTAM SWEET CORN.* .(90 
days.) The earliest yellow hybrid of top quality and 
flavor and the standard of excellence. Pkt. 20c; 
IAlb. 40c; lb. 65c. 
MARKETER CUCUMBER. (65 days.) Fruits are 
dark green, 7 to 8 in. long and average 214 in. in 
diameter. Straight and slightly tapered at ends. A 
very good slicer. Pkt. 15e; oz. 32c. 
NEW HAMPSHIRE EGGPLANT. (66 days.) Glossy, 
deep purple, round fruits freely produced about two 
weeks earlier than any other good variety. A Univ. 
of N. H. introduction. Pkt. 20c. 
OAKLEAF LETTUCE. (60 days.) The highest 
quality leaf Lettuce for home gardens and looks nice 
in salads. Pkt. 15e; Yyoz. 25c; oz. 40c. 
GRANITE STATE MUSKMELON. (87 days.) A 
Univ. of N. H. introduction. An early, high-quality, 
salmon-fleshed, sweet melon bred for the short, cool 
growing seasons of the Northern States. Pkt. 15c; 
Voz. 35e; oz. 55e. 
EARLY YELLOW GLOBE ONION. (125 days.) 
Best variety to raise from seed sown in open garden. 
Onions are early, mild, firm and solid. Keeps well. 
Pkt. 15e; oz. 60c. 
PARSLEY. See HERB page. 
MODEL PARSNIP. (150 days.) Tender and sweet. 
Succeeds in heavy soils. Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c. 
LITTLE MARVEL PEAS.* (62 days.) Low-grow- 
ing, very prolific plants. Pods 3 in. long contain 7 to 
8 large, dark green Peas of exceptional quality and 
flavor. No support necessary. Pkt. 30c; Ib. 55c. 
FREEZONIAN PEAS.* (65 days.) Vines grow 314 ft. 
and require support. The 3 to 334 in. pods are packed 
with 7 to 9 high-quality Peas for eating, canning or 
freezing. Peas stay tender 3 to 4 days on vine aftet 
ripening. Pkt. 30c; Ib. 55c. 
MERRIMACK WONDER PEPPER. (About 80 
days.) An early, productive, high-quality, sweet 
Pepper adapted to the short, cool summers of the 
North. Pkt. 15e; oz. 85e; oz. $1.55. 
NEW ENGLAND PIE (Small Sugar) PUMPKIN.* 
(110 days.) Ideal for home gardens. Deep orange, 
round fruits weighing 4 to 5 lbs. Pkt. 15e; oz. 25c. 
EARLY SCARLET GLOBE RADISH. (24 days.) 
Very early; very scarlet outside and white, crisp and 
tender inside. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c. 
Spinach. ‘America’ outstanding New Variety (45 
days). Doesn’t “Bolt” easily. A Leafy producer 
of top quality. Pkt. 15¢; oz. 35e. 
EARLY PROLIFIC SUMMER SQUASH.* (50 
days.) Bush-type plants require little space. Creamy 
yellow fruits taste best if picked when 8 to 10 in. 
long. Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c. 
BUTTERNUT WINTER SQUASH.* (110 days.) 
Never in our experiencé has this superbly flavored 
Squash been damaged by Squash vine borer, even 
when ordinary winter Squash vines were killed en- 
tirely. Fruits shaped like Indian clubs, full of de- 
licious flesh except for small seed cavity in big end. 
Pkt. 15e; oz. 50c. 
BUSH BUTTERCUP (WINTER) SQUASH. New 
variety for Home Gardens. Requires only 3 feet of 
space and produces 3 to 7 delicious fruits per plant, 
each weighing 4 to 5 lbs. with thick orange flesh of 
excellent flavor and texture. Pkt. 25c; 50c per oz. 
EARLY WONDER TOMATO. (58 days.) The new, 
big, early Tomato. Smooth,.mild, meaty, deep scar- 
let fruits are larger than other extra-early varieties. 
Set plants only 2 ft. apart. Pkt. 25e; oz. 75e; 
oz. $1.35. 
MARGLOBE TOMATO. (80 days.) Dependable 
main-crop variety. Bright red fruits are medium to 
large, round and smooth with thick walls. You can’t 
go wrong with Marglobe. Pkt. 15ce; oz. 55e; 
oz. $1.05. 
PURPLE-TOP WHITE GLOBE TURNIP. (55 
days.) Globular roots are purple above ground and 
white below. Crisp, white flesh is sweet, mild and 
tender. Sow in late July where an early crop such as 
peas has been pulled out. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c. 
NEW HAMPSHIRE MIDGET WATERMELON. 
(65 days.) You can raise this one. Melons small 
enough to fit into your kitchen refrigerator have 
strawberry-red flesh that tastes delicious. Each 
melon serves two people. Vines very productive. 
Pkt. 20c; oz. 30c; oz. 50c. 
*Varieties especially good for freezing. 
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