CELERY 
1 ounce of seed will produce about 3000 plants 
5612 Golden Self Blanching. 115 days. 
Pkt. 25c, 2 oz. 70c, oz. $1.25, % lb. $3.75 
5630 Summer Pascal. 120 days. Unusually 
fine early variety for summer use. Eaten 
garden-fresh the green stalks are rich in 
flavor and vitamin A. The stalks are long, 
plump, tender and stringless. 
Pkt. 25c, % oz. 75c, ¥2 oz. $1.25, oz. $2.25 
5634 Golden Plume (Wonderful). 115 days. 
Pkt. 25c, 2 oz. 70c, oz. $1.25, 4 lb. $3.75 
5642 Giant Pascal. 135 days. Top-quality 
variety for late fall and winter. Plants 
grow large and form fleshy, tender stalks 
with a sweet flavor. Blanches creamy-white. 
Pkt. 15c, 2 oz. 60c, oz. $1.00, 4 1b. $3.00 
$607 Emerson Pascal. At last—a new blight 
resistant celery for home gardeners. So 
crisp, tender, and brittle that you'll prob- 
ably never find it in the markets. 110 days. 
Pkt. 25c, ¥2 oz. $1.00, 1 oz. $1.85, 14 lb. $5.50 
CELERIAC 
1 oz. of seed will produce about 3000 plants 
5675 Large Prague. Should be in every 
home garden! Unique for flavoring soups, 
salads and stews, Large roots with nut-like 
flavor, 110 days. Pkt. 15¢, Y2 oz. 45c¢ 
CHICORY 
1 ounce of seed will sow 100 ft. of row 
5454 Asparagus. See Dandelion, Italian. 
5446 Witloof. Better known as French En- 
dive. Seed sown in May will produce forc- 
ing size roots by fall. Can be home grown 
all winter. 150 days. Pkt. 15¢e, ¥% oz. 50c 
COLLARDS—Delicious Creole Green 
5691 Georgia Green. 80 days. Nutritious 
and popular southern green. Likes warm 
weather and will thrive where cabbage 
will not. Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, %4 lb. $1.50 
Protect Your Garden With 
BRECK’S NEW 
VEGETABLE SPRAY-DUST 
for details, see page 69 
CORN SALAD 
5695 Large-Leaved. 60 days. A mild-tast- 
ing green with an entirely different flavor. 
Large leaves are tender and crisp for 
salads; cooked like spinach they are deli- 
cious and unusual. Seeds can be sown 
very early in Spring and again in late 
August. Pkt. 25c, ¥2 oz. 60c 
DANDELION 
1 ounce of seed will sow a 200 foot row 
5916 American Improved. Tasty spring 
green relished for pleasing flavor, far 
superior to the wild variety. 95 days. 
Pkt. 25¢, 2 oz. 85c, oz. $1.50, 4 lb. $4.50 
5454 Italian Dandelion Ciccoria Catalogna. 
Radichette. 60 days Popular rapid growing 
early green—resembles dandelion—with 
young seed stalk similar to spear of 
Asparagus. Pkt. 15e, ¥2 oz. 50c 
ENDIVE—For Salads and Greens 
1 ounce of seed produces about 3000 plants 
*5931 Full Heart Batavian (Escarolle). 85 
days. Large, broad, slightly crimped leaves 
forming very compact heads. 
Pkt. 15, Y2 oz, 30c, oz. 50c, Y lb. $1.50 
5938 Green Curled. 90 days. Dense heads. 
Pkt. 15c¢, Y2 oz. 30c, oz. 50c, % lb. $1.50 
For Bigger, Better Vegetables . .. 
5839 Cucumber 
Farquhar’s Perfection 
CUCUMBERS 
1 ounce of seed should plant about 60 hills 
*5832 Surecrop Hybrid. (///ustrated on page 
30.) Here at last is an all-season, all-pur- 
pose cuke. Comes into bearing early and 
stays in perfect condition until frost. Good 
for salads, slicing and pickling. It's the 
best new cuke in over a decade—young 
or old always tender and crisp. 58 days. 
Pkts. only (30 seeds) 35c 
5839 Farquhar’s Perfection. 60 days. Su- 
perior, crisp, cool slicing cuke and a great 
favorite with home gardeners. Rich, dark 
green, medium sized fruits uniform in 
shape, with extra crisp, solid flesh of ex- 
ceptional flavor. Vigorous and productive. 
Pkt. 25c, Y2 oz. 65c, oz. $1.15 
*5845 Cubit. 68 days. Handsome long dark 
green cuke with crisp, firm, white flesh. 
Pkt. 15¢, ¥2 oz. 60c, oz. $1.00 
*5847 Marketer. 65 days. The last word in 
fine cucumbers! Crisp, thick, white flesh— 
small seed cavity—deep green and smooth. 
Famous for its big yield of fine, even fruit. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 60c, 4% lb. $1.75 
5864 The Henderson. 68 days. Early and 
prolific . . . fruits large, uniform and in- 
tense deep green, with firm crisp flesh of 
delightful flavor. 
Pkt. 15c¢, oz. 40c, % lb. $1.15 
5856 Arlington White Spine. 60 days. 
Pkt. 15¢, oz. 60c, % lb. $1.75 
5869 Longfellow. 70 days. 12 to 16 in. long. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 60c, % lb. $1.75 
*5872 Straight-8. 68 days. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 60c, 4 lb. $1.75 
5883 West India Gherkin. 60 days. An en- 
tirely distinct type, producing great quan- 
tities of very tiny fruits which are excellent 
pickled. Pkt. 15c, oz. 60c, 4 lb. $1.75 
5885 Hycrop Hybrid. (Pickling) 54 days. 
This early new hybrid is more slender, has 
deeper skin color and crisper, sweeter flav- 
ored flesh than other pickling varieties. 
Quality is equally good in all stages for 
gherkins, dill, bread and butter or sliced 
pickles. More vigorous growing and out- 
yields other varieties, even during unfavor- 
able weather. TI/lus. in color on inside front 
cover. Pkt. 35c 
5884 Boston Pickling. 58 days. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 60c, % lb. $1.75 
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EGGPLANT 
1 
ounce of seed will produce about 1000 plants 
Delectable summer and fall delicacy for 
the hostess who likes to serve the ‘’unusu- 
al."’ Sliced and deep-fried to a crispy gold- 
en brown, dripping with melted butter 
they're a real treat. Tasty tidbits to go with 
southern fried chicken and roast turkey: 
5903 Ace of Spades. 70 days. Tremendous- 
ly prolific new hybrid with fine, uniform, 
rich deep purplish-black fruits well off the 
ground. Quality is excellent . .. delicate, 
fine-textured and rich in flavor. Pkt. 35¢ 
*5909 New Hampshire Hybrid. 68 days. 
Early and prolific. Medium sized, oval, 
deep purple fruits. 
Pkt. 15c, 4% oz. 50c, oz, 85c, Y% lb. $2.50 
5907 Black Beauty. 80 days. Handsome 
large fruits of deep purplish black. 
Pkt. 15c, % oz. 50c, oz. 85c, Y% lb. $2.50 
5905 Extra Early Long Purple. 75 days. 
Pkt. 15¢, Y2 oz. 50c, oz. 85c, %4 lb. $2.50 
FENNELL—See page 40 
HERBS—See page 40 
KALE—Nutritious Green 
1 
ounce of seed will produce about 2000 plants 
5970 Dwarf Green Curled Scotch. 85 days. 
Tender crispy—tightly curled, bright green 
heads. At their best after a few good 
autumn frosts. Handsome in salads—or as 
a garnishing green. Delightful cooked. 
Pkt. 1Se, ¥%2 oz. 30c, oz. 50c, %4 lb. $1.50 
5974 Siberian or Winter. 65 days. 
Pkt. 15¢, ¥2 oz. 30c, oz. 50c, % lb. $1.50 
KOHLRABI 
1 ounce of seed will sow 150 ft. row 
5956 Early White Vienna, 55 days. Epi- 
cures delight! Delicate flavor—fine grained 
flesh. Perfect complement to the fish dinner. 
Pkt. 15¢, Y2 oz. 60c, oz. $1.00, 14 Ib. $3.00 
5958 Purple Vienna. 60 days. Foliage and 
bulbs purplish (decorative in the garden). 
Pkt. 15¢, 2 oz. 60c, oz. $1.00, 1% lb. $3.00 
LEEKS—Prized for Their Mild Flavor 
1 ounce of seed will sow a row of 100 feet 
6014 Large American Flag. 150 days. 
Hardy, vigorous, excellent Winter sort. 
Bulbs long and uniform. 
Pkt. 25c, 2 oz. $1.10 
6016 Musselburgh (Carentan). 150 days. 
Famous Scotch sort. Large, hardy and 
distinct. Pkt. 25c, 2 oz. $1.10 
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