Salad Bowl Lettuce 
Lettuce 
Bibb. See page 47. 
Early Curled Simpson. The best early loose 
type, everywhere successful. (45 days.) 
Great Lakes. All-America Bronze Medal. 
A fine hot weather Lettuce. Notable for 
its slowness in bolting to seed. (83 days.) 
Pkt., 35c; 5. pkts., $1.50. 
Imperial 847. Blight resisting variety pro- 
ducing fine, solid medium sized heads 
despite heat. One of the easiest heading 
varieties ever offered. (84 days.) 
Iceberg. Large crisp solid heads, universally 
popular. (84 days.) 
Mignonette. Small but dependable firm 
heading Lettuce of russet color. (67 days.) 
Oakleaf. The best for summer use. An out- 
standing leaf Lettuce which bears deli- 
cious leaves throughout the entire sum- 
mer until killing frost. Do not pass this 
up. (40 days.) Pkt., 35c; 5 pkts., $1.50. 
Slobolt. (U.S.D.A. development.) Bears 
palatable leaves all summer without bolt- 
ing to seed. (43 days.) Pkt., 25c; 5 pkts., 
$1.00. 
White Boston. Similar to Big Boston in ap- 
pearance, but clear green in color and 
more heat resistant. (76 days.) 
New York No. 12. Reliable for year round 
use. Heads crisp, solid and tender. (77 
days.) 
Paris White Cos (Romaine). Large, crisp, 
and most delicious. (66 days.) 
Bronze Beauty. Aside from its delicious fla- 
vor and extreme heat resistance making 
it an ideal hot weather Lettuce, the grow- 
ing plants present a beautiful picture in 
the garden. 
Salad Bowl. A most unusual and meritorious 
Lettuce. Crisp and of exceedingly fine 
flavor. Ideal home garden variety. Pkt., 
35c; 5 pkts., $1.50. 
Mushroom Spawn 
(Cultural bulletin on request.) 
American Pure Culture. Have Mushrooms 
of the largest size and best quality. Brick, 
$1.00; 6 bricks, $5.00. 
Okra 
White Velvet. The tender seed pods should 
be cut when 3 to 4 inches long. Sow out- 
doors during May in drills and cover with 
an inch of soil. When well up, thin to 10 
inches apart. Never allow seed to ripen. 
(58 days.) Pkt., 25c; 0z., 60c; VY Ib., $2.00. 
Vege 
Onion Seeds 
Onions require rich soil to develop into 
large bulbs. Sow thinly in shallow drills as 
soon as the ground opens and cover lightly, 
thin out to 4 inches apart. 
Early Yellow Globe. A heavy yielding va- 
riety maturing 3 weeks earlier than other 
globe varieties. Color light golden yellow. 
(110 days.) 
Large White Globe. The true Southport 
strain. Flesh very crisp, fine grained, 
snowy white and mild. (110 days.) 
Red Globe Southport. (The most popular 
red Onion. (110 days.) 
Onion Sets 
Onions of size for boiling may be had as 
early as June, by planting these sets in 
spring as soon as the ground opens. They 
can be pulled when young and eaten green 
as scallions. Set out in rows one foot apart 
and four inches apart in the row. 
White Globe Southport. Pt., 50c; qt., 90c; 
pk., $6.50. 
Yellow Globe Southport. Pt., 50c; qt., 90c; 
pk., $6.50. 
Parsnips 
Sow outdoors in mid-April in drills 2 feet 
apart, cover seed with about 1 inch of soil. 
New All-American. Clean white roots, free 
from fibers and with tiny core. (95 days.) 
Peppers 
Sow seed in hotbed, cold frame or green- 
house in March, and transplant in the open 
when all danger of frost is past, about May 
20th. Large fruited Peppers are fine for 
stuffing and pickling. 
Merrimack Wonder. An extra early Pepper, 
particularly suitable for northern culture. 
Fruits of perfect shape and delicious fla- 
vor, crisp and firm. (70 days.) Pkt., 50c; 
5 pkts., $2.25. 
Pimento. The delicious meaty Italian sweet 
salad Pepper. (80 days.) Pkt., 25c; % 0z., 
75c; Ye oz., $1.25. 
Pumpkin 
King of the Mammoths. Specimens often 
weigh 50 Ibs. Flesh bright yellow and 
very thick. Pkt., 25c; 02., 75c; 4 Ib., $2.00. 
Small Early Sugar. Fruits small and round, 
without ribs, flesh yellow and very thick. 
(100 days.) Pkt., 25c; 0z., 75c; % Ib., $2.00. 
Parsley 
Triple Curled. The finest Parsley for gar- 
nishing. Exquisitely curled. (70 days.) 
Pkt., 25c; Y% oz., 50c; 0z., 85c; Y%4 Ib., $2.50. 
Plain Leaved. Strong flavor for seasoning. 
(72 days.) Pkt., 25c; 0z., 75c; 4 Ib., $2.25. 
Large-Rooted Hamburg. (Turnip Rooted.) 
The thick fleshy roots impart a delicious 
Parsley flavor when used in soups and 
stews. (90 days.) Pkt., 25c; 0z., 75c; Y4 Ib., 
$2.25. 
Rutabaga 
Improved American Purple Top. Winter 
crop. Tender and sweet. Golden yellow. 
(90 days.) 
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table Seeds 
Radishes 
EARLY 
Cherry Belle. Globe-shaped bright cherry- 
red with small tops. A fine table variety. 
(23 days.) 
Earliest Forcing. ‘The earliest maturing 
Radish. Roots round, bright scarlet with 
little top. (22 days.) 
French Breakfast. Matures in 25 days. Roots 
olive-shaped, scarlet tipped with white. 
LATE 
Icicle. Roots 6 inches long. Pure white, 
very tender. Matures in 27 days. 
Round Black Spanish. Fine winter variety. 
For salad use. (56 days.) 
Spinach 
With the exception of our Perpetual and 
New Zealand, Spinach can be successfully 
grown only during cool weather—in early 
spring or late fall. Sow in drills 1 foot or 
more apart as early as the ground can be 
worked, and for succession until May lst, 
again the latter part of August until Sep- 
tember 15th. For large leaves and luxuriant 
growth, good soil is necessary. 
America. Excellent for early spring and fall 
planting. (48 days.) 
Savoy Leaved Long Standing. Runs to seed 
very slowly even in hot weather. Excel- 
lent where other varieties fail. (42 days.) 
New Zealand. A most useful vegetable, pro- 
ducing vine 2 to 3 feet long from which 
fleshy rich green leaves can be picked all 
summer. The only reliable summer Spin- 
ach. (70 days.) Pkt., 35c; 0z., 85c; 4% Ib., 
$2.50; lb., $6.00. 
Common Green. (Chard.) Assures a supply 
of fine Spinach throughout the summer 
months. Sow in early spring, ready in 
June. Cut without injuring the heart of 
the plant, and another crop will come up. 
This is the variety formerly so popular 
as Perpetual Summer Spinach. (55 days.) 
Sorrel 
Mixed with Spinach it adds a delicious 
flavor. Soup made with this vegetable is 
known throughout the world. Pkt., 25c; 0z., 
$1.00. 
Turnips 
Extra Early Snowball. Very tender, white 
fleshed, round. Excellent quality. (40 
days.) 
Improved Golden Ball. The best yellow 
variety. (65 days.) 
Seven Top. Grown for tops only. This is 
the variety used in making the famous 
“pot likker” of the South. High in vita- 
mins. 
PRICES 
LETTUCE. (Except where indicated.) 
Pkt., 25c; 0z., 70c; %4 Ib., $2.00. 
PARSNIPS. Pkt., 25c; oz., 75c; %4 Ib., 
$2.25; Ib., $6.50. 
RADISHES. Pkt., 25c; 0z., 75c; %4 Ib., 
$2.25; lb., $6.50. 
SPINACH. (Except where indicated.) 
Pkt., 25c; 0z., 50c; %4 Ib., $1.50; Ib., 
$5.00. 
TURNIPS and RUTABAGAS. Pkt., 25c; 
0z., 75c; 4 1b., $2.00; Ib., $4.75. 
