. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1926. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Culture—Sow in hot-bed In April and transplant to the open ground when the weather is favorable. Plant in warm mellow soil, in rows 30 inches apart. 1 oz. to 1,500 plants; Vi lb. to the acre. Giant Crimson—A vigorous, upright-growing, very proliflc new Sweet Pepper, producing peppers nearly as large as Chinese Giant. Fruits deep crimson in color when ma- ture,


. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1926. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Culture—Sow in hot-bed In April and transplant to the open ground when the weather is favorable. Plant in warm mellow soil, in rows 30 inches apart. 1 oz. to 1,500 plants; Vi lb. to the acre. Giant Crimson—A vigorous, upright-growing, very proliflc new Sweet Pepper, producing peppers nearly as large as Chinese Giant. Fruits deep crimson in color when ma- ture, ripen very early and are unusually thick-fleshed and mild. Pkt. 10c; 1/2 02. 30c; 1 oz. 50c; % lb. $ Chinese Giant—Double the size of Ruby King. Early and proliflc. Flesh very mild and thick. Excellent sliced for salad. Pkt. 10c; V2 oz. 25c; 1 oz. 45c; % lb. $ Hungarian Long Yellow—A hot, spicy pepper, very pro- ductive. Color golden yello-w, the flesh is thick, crisp and tender. Pkt. 20c; Vi oz. 50c; oz. $ Pimento—^Fruits large, smooth and glossy. Flesh thick, solid, mild and a good sweet flavor. Deep green when young, becoming deep red as they mature. Plants are larger and more upright than the Chinese Giant. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c; 1 oz. 45c; % lb. $ Neapolitan—Two weeks earlier than Ruby King. Flesh thick and mild. Fruit medium size; very proliflc. Pkt. 10c; V2 oz. 20c; 1 oz. 35c; % lb. $ Ruby King-—The fruit is large and of a beautiful ruby red color, and is remarkably mild. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c; 1 oz. 30c; % lb, $ Ruby Giant—(World Beater)—^A good, fine shaped, large pepper. A cross between Chinese Giant and Ruby King, making it a hardy and productive variety w^ith flesh sweet and mild. Pkt. 10c; V2 oz. 20c; 1 oz. 35c; Vi lb. $ Large Bell or Bull Nose—Early and mild; rind thick and fleshy. Much used in its natural state and for pickling. Pkt. lOo; Va oz. 20c; 1 oz. 35c; V4 lb. $ Celestial—A very proliflc variety w


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