GERMAIN'S Tender, Crisp RADISH 
NOTE—Prices listed are postpaid. 
CULTURE 
Sow any month of the year; will succeed in any good 
garden soil not over-moist or too heavy. For early and 
late crop a warm, sheltered situation should be chosen. 
For those sown in summer, a rather shady spot must be 
selected. The seed is generally sown thinly broadcast 
in beds 4 to 5 feet wide, with 1-foot- alleys between. 
One ounce of seed will sow about 100 feet of drill, or 
a bed 40 square feet. 
621 Scarlet Turnip White Tip (25 days) On 
account of its fine quality and attractive color this is 
a leading home garden and market radish. By succes- 
sive plantings you can keep your table supplied the 
year ‘round. Is round, of medium size, bright red in 
color with a white tip. Pkt. 10¢; 
Oz. 25¢; 4 lb. 50¢; 1 lb. $1.50 
623 Scarlet Turnip (25 days) Scarlet in color, 
turnip shaped, very crisp and of excellent flavor. One 
of the best varieties for the home gardener. Pkt. 10¢; 
Oz. 25¢; 4 lb. 50¢; 1 lb. $1.50 
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632 Icicle (55 days) The leader among long white 
radishes; pure white, very crisp and brittle. Grows 6 
in. long and about 2 in. out of the ground. Being un- 
usually mild, it is an extremely popular variety among 
home gardeners. Pkt. 10¢; 
Oz. 25¢; 1/4 lb. 50¢; 1 lb. $1.50 
629 Crimson Giant (29 days) Rather larger 
than most of the short radishes, of fine mild quality 
and remains in edible condition longer than most 
kinds. Pkt. 10¢; 
Oz. 25¢; 14 lb. 50¢; 1 lb. $1.50 
628 French Breakfast (5 days) A splendid va- 
riety for home use, oblong, bright scarlet, white tip. 
Grows about 1! in. long and % in. thick. Pkt. 10¢; 
Oz. 25¢; 14 lb. 50¢; 1 lb. $1.50 
626 Scarlet Globe M. T. (23 days) The most 
popular shipper’s strain. Also an excellent strain for 
home and market garden. Color rich bright scarlet; 
flesh white, mild and crisp. Pkt. 10¢: 
Oz. 25¢; 14 lb. 50¢; 1 lb. $1.50 
TURNIPS MILD and TENDER 
CULTURE 
Sow during cool weather from October to April. For 
early crops, sow the Early White Flat Dutch or Early 
Purple Top Milan during early winter; and for summer 
crops sow any of the other varieties at intervals of 2 
weeks, in drills 12 inches apart; cover the seed lightly 
unless the season be very dry; thin out the plants to 
6 or 8 inches apart. For fall or winter use, sow the 
oes: Ball or Purple Top Strap Leaf. Plant 3 lbs. to 
the acre. 
763 Purple Top White Globe (55 days) By 
far the leading variety in the local market on account 
of its uniform shape, attractive color and fine quality 
flesh. Is sweet and tender and is slow t6 get pithy. 
Globe shaped, white with a purplish red top; Pkt. 10¢: 
Oz. 25¢; 14 lb. 50¢€; 1 lb. $1.50 
Something Mew 
765 Turnip Crimson Globe x peautiful rea 
turnip of fine quality. Foliage dark crimson, root 
bright crimson, root globe-shaped up to 4 inches in 
diameter. Flesh white, with specially fine flavor 
and texture. 
Pkt. 20¢; Oz. 75¢ 
Nutritious $Q UASH 
CULTURE 
Sow after danger of frost is past. Light, warm soil is 
best. Plant in hills, the bush kinds about 4 feet apart, 
and the running varieties from 6 to 9 feet apart. Plant 
about 2 dozen seeds in each hill and thin to 3 best 
plants. Cutting off the leading shoots of the running 
varieties is recommended to promote growth and early 
maturity of the fruit. One ounce of seed will plant from 
30 to 50 hills, 2 pounds will plant an acre of the sum- 
mer varieties and 114 pounds of the winter varieties. 
698 BUTTERNUT SQUASH 
BAKE IT OR BOIL IT for a real treat 
Scrumptious sweet potato flavor. Just the right 
size for two BIG servings. If you like sweet pota- 
toes you will like Butternut Squash. (90 days.) 
Pkt. 15¢; 1 oz. 40¢; 14 lb. $1.50 
TURNIP PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE 
692 Italian or Zucchini (5 days) Favored by 
market gardeners, very early, prolific. Fruits when 
immature a light mottled green, very attractive and of 
finest quality. Pkt. 15¢; 
Oz. 35¢; 14 lb. $1.00; 1 lb. $3.00 
685 White Bush Scallop (50 days) A popular 
variety bearing profusely small, rather flat white fruits 
with a distinct scalloped edge. Is very early and has a 
fine flavor. Pkt. 15¢; 
Oz. 35¢; 14 lb. $1.00; 1 lb. $3.00 
686 Summer Crook Neck 60 days) A favor: 
ite summer squash. Fruits bright yellow, warted, with 
crook neck. Pkt. 15¢; 
Oz. 35¢; 14 lb. $1.00; 1 lb. $3.00 
701 Hubbard (100 days) Excellent winter variety, 
vigorous, productive. Fruit large, weighty, moderately 
warted, hard shell; color dark bronze green. A fine 
grained, thick, dry, richly flavored, orange-yellow flesh. 
Baked it is as delicious as a sweet potato. Fruits weigh 
12 to 14 lbs. Pkt. 15¢; 
Oz. 35¢; 14 lb. $1.00; 1 lb. $3.00 
700 Banana (Blue) (105 days) A deservedly 
popular variety growing 18 in. to 2 feet long, 6 to 8 
inches in diameter, skin grayish blue, flesh yellow and 
fine grained. Excellent table variety without hard shell. 
Pkt. 15¢; 
Oz. 35¢; 14 lb. $1.00; 1 lb. $3.00 
758 Stokescross No. 5 Tomato 
SENSATIONAL SALAD TOMATO 
Solid, Easy to Slice 
Lucious red color, delicious rich flavor, solid flesh without core makes the Stokescross No. 5 the perfect 
salad and slicing tomato. Unsurpassed for canning. This tomato matures 2 weeks earlier than Pearson 
and maintains its size throughout the long season. 
Large commercial growers who tested Stokescross over a large area were enthusiastic about its 
outstanding performance. Plant STOKESCROSS with confidence—not only a growers’ 
but an IDEAL HOME GARDEN VARIETY, TOO. 
money maker 
Pkt. 50¢; 1/10 Oz. (500 seeds) $1.00; Oz. $5.00 
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RADISH CRIMSON GIANT 
TOMATOES 
CULTURE 
Sow in hot-bed or frame about Sept. 1 for winter crop 
in frostless belts, or in early spring for summer crop. 
When the plants are 2 or 3 inches high, thin them oui 
and set in pots or in another bed to give them room 
and make them ‘stocky.’ When 5 or 6 inches high, 
if the weather be warm and settled, transplant them 
to open ground, selecting a rainy day if possible. In the 
absence of rain, water and protect till well rooted. Set 
plants 4 feet apart each way. One ounce of seed will 
produce 3,000 plants. 
740 Norton A Wilt-Resistant Stone. (120 days) 
Solid, meaty and fine quality. A heavy producer, fruits 
bright deep scarlet; large and flat but deep. Is an ex- 
cellent shipper. Also in demand- among. canners. 
Pkt. 15¢; 
Oz. $1.00; 14 lb. $3.00; 1 lb. $10.00 
723 Earliana (94 days) Hardy and productive com- 
ing into fruit in the shortest time and rapidly maturing 
the entire crop of fine fruit. Fruits are globe shaped, 
somewhat flattened, deep scarlet and smooth. Pkt. 15¢; 
Oz. $1.00; 14 lb. $3.00; 1 lb. $10.00 
745 Beefsteak (118 days) Regarded by many as 
the finest quality of any tomato grown. Very large, 
very solid and free from seeds; color, an attractive 
pink; it is ideal for the home garden. Fruits weigh 9 
to 12 ounces. Pkt. 15¢: 
Oz. $1.25; 14 lb. $4.00; 1 Ib. $12.00 
736 Marglobe (114 days) A leading variety among 
canners, shippers and market gardeners. The vine is 
vigorous, resistant to disease, fruit a large, slightly flat- 
tened globe, of fine bright scarlet color, very firm and 
meaty ery the very best quality. Fruits weigh 7 to 9 
"Oz. $1.00; 1/4 lb. $3.00; 1 Ib. $10.00 
oz Pktaed 
MARGLOBE 
738 Pearson Imp. (115 days) Fruit scarlet, globe 
shaped, smooth and flattened. Very thick skinned. Be- 
coming very popular in Southern California for shipping 
and canning. Pkt. 15¢; 
Oz. $1.50; 14 lb. $5.00; 1 Ib. $15.00 
724 First Early (94 days) Fruit bright scarlet, | 
globe shaped, solid and smooth. Packs and ships very 
well. We recommend this variety as one of the best of 
the early tomatoes. Pkt. : 
15¢; 
Oz. $1.00; 14 lb. $3.00; 1 lb. $10.00 
