SWISS CHARD 
FOR GREENS 
LUCULLUS. An outstanding 
Chard of enormous size. The rich 
yellow-green leaves are much 
crinkled or savoyed. The leaves 
measure 10 inches in width and 
2% feet in length. Texture of 
leaves is thick and fleshy, and 
their quality is highly appreciated, 
cooked the same as Spinach. The 
pearly white stems measure 214 
inches in width and are excellent 
prepared like Asparagus. 
Large pkt., 12c; oz., 23c; 
14 Ib., 55c; Ib., $1.55. 
RHUBARB CHARD 
Bright crimson stalks, dark green, heavily crumpled 
leaves, easily grown, decorative as well as ‘delicious. 
Pkt., 15c; oz., 35c. 
ASPARAGUS SEED 
1 oz. to 60 ft. of row. 
CULTURE: Sow seed early. Space 
rows 14 ft. apart; transplant roots, 
when 2 years old, 244 feet apart; 4 to 6 feet apart for field 
culture. Plant on rich soil. 
GIANT MARY WASHINGTON. (Rust-proof.) Undoubt- 
edly the finest rust-resistant variety grown. Shoots thick; 
heavy yielder; fine quality. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c; 14 Ib., 60c. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
LONG ISLAND IMPROVED. A delicious, healthful vegetable. 
Easy to raise. Try it. This new variety has proven to be a 
decided advance on anything yet offered, being of half-dwarf, 
sturdy growth and producing large solid dark green sprouts 
of excellent quality. Pkt., 10c; 1% 0z., 15c¢; oz., 25c. 
Asparagus 
BROCCOLI 
CULTURE: The same as Cauliflower. Succeeds best in 
deep, rich, moist soil. One ounce will produce 1500 plants. 
ITALIAN GREEN SPROUTING. Heads compact, good size, 
and of a greenish color. The most certain to head. 
Pkt., 10c; Y 0z., 30c; oz., 45c; Vy Ib., $1.50. 
ALL 
GARDEN 
SEED 
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Except as 
TRIPLE TESTED 
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Archias BEETS 
Garden 
Prices, All Varieties (except Perfected Detroit 
Dark Red): Large pkt., 10c; oz., 33c; 14 lb., 75c; 
Ib., $1.75. 
CULTURE: Beets should be planted on a deep, 
rich, sandy loam, sowing in rows 18 inches apart, 
covering about one-half inch deep, pressing the 
soil firmly over the seed. When plants are well 
established, thin to 4 inches in the row. About 60 
days in maturing, according to variety. One ounce 
to 50 feet of row; 6 to 8 Ibs. to an acre. 
EARLY WONDER. Deep red, large, semi-flat shape with 
rounded bottom, tops reaching about 15 inches. It is the 
richest, darkest color, inside and out, of any Beet we have 
seen and showed no light-colored inside rings or rays, even 
in our hottest summer. 
IMPROVED BLOOD TURNIP. Medium early, and when 
sown late, desirable for winter. 
DETROIT DARK RED. The standard strain of Detroit 
Dark Red. A good keeper. Tops small, globe-shaped, 
smooth, very dark red, tender and sweet. Preferred by 
many of our customers. 
PERFECTED DETROIT DARK RED. The most popular 
red turnip Beet, not only for market gardeners, but for 
home garden use, especially for canning. The tops are 
small, uniform, upright in growth, with deep red veins; 
roots globular, smooth and very uniform in shape, color 
and quality; flesh is deep, bright red, zoned darker. 
Pkt., 12c; 0z., 35c; 4 Ib., 65c; 1b., $1.95. 
CROSBY’S IMPROVED EGYPTIAN. A very early superior 
variety. Has few small tops and very small tap root. Much 
preferred for both first early crop and late sowing. Skin is 
dark red; flesh somewhat lighter. After boiling, it has a 
uniform bright red color and a delicious flavor. 45 days. 
MANGELS or Stock Beets 
FARMERS AND STOCK RAISERS—ATTENTION 
Sow 5 Ibs. to the acre, in rows 21/2 feet apart. 
JUMBO LONG RED MANGEL. Our stock is a great im- 
provement on old variety. The roots are very large, uni- 
formly straight and well formed. Color deep red, roots 
solid, tops small. Roots attain a large size. Produces an 
immense bulk and tonnage. Oz., 15c; 14 Ib., 35; 
VY, Ib., 60c; lb., 95c; 5 Ibs., $3.75, postpaid. 
SOUP BEANS 
FOR BAKING, SHELLING AND SOUP 
Grown mostly for dried Beans for winter use. 
Large pkt., 15c; 2 Ib., 28c; 1 lb., 45c; 2 lbs., 85c; 5 Ibs., 
$1.65, postpaid. 
IMPROVED NAVY. (Michelite strain.) Uniform, produc- 
tive, and fine quality. Will plant evenly and produce top 
quality Beans. 
GREAT NORTHERN or LARGE NAVY. Splendid field 
Bean, excellent flavor, cooks rapidly, fine producer. 
RED KIDNEY. The old-fashioned baking Bean. ‘Rich in 
flavor. Many uses. 
PINTO. A standard 
shell Bean. Grows 
well. Vine 2% ft. 
Productive. 
DWARF HORTI- 
CULTURAL. 60 
to 62 days. An 
extremely vigor- 
ous Bean. Used 
for snap Beans, 
but grown chiefly 
for green shelled 
Beans. Stringless. 
Pods are light 
green in snap 
stage, turning 
white with splash- 
es of crimson. 
Large pkt., 15c; 
VY, Ib., 35c; 1 Ib., 
59c; 2 Ibs., $1.00, 
postpaid. 
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