Archive image from page 37 of Currie's farm & garden annual. Currie's farm & garden annual : spring 1922 47th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_5 Year: 1922 ( 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: lb. to the acre. Giant Crimson—A vigorous, upright-growing, very prolific 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; 'o oz. 25c; 1 oz


Archive image from page 37 of Currie's farm & garden annual. Currie's farm & garden annual : spring 1922 47th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_5 Year: 1922 ( 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: lb. to the acre. Giant Crimson—A vigorous, upright-growing, very prolific 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; 'o oz. 25c; 1 oz. 45c; U lb. $ Chinese Giant—Double the size of Ruby King. Earlv and prolific. Flesh very mild and thick. Excellent sliced for salad. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 1 oz. 45c; >i lb. $ Pimiento—Fruits large, smooth and glossy. Flesh thick, solid, mild and a good sweet flavor. Deep green when young, becoming deep red as thev mature. Plants are larger and more upright than the Chinese Giant. Pkt. 10c; 1,2 oz. 25c; 1 oz. 40c; U lb. $ Neapolitan—Two weeks earlier than Ruby King. Flesh thick and mild. Fruit medium size; very prolific. Pkt. lOc; 1/4 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; i oz. 20c; 1 oz. 35c; 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 with flesh sweet and mild. Pkt. 10c; V' oz. 20c; 1 oz. 35c; H lb. $ Large Bell or Bull Nose—Early and mild; rind thick and fleshy. Much used in its natural state and for pickling. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 1 oz. 35c; 4 lb. $ Celestial—A very prolific variety with small fruits 2 to 3 inches long. Pkt. 10c; V> oz. 25c; 1 oz. 40c; Vx lb. $ Long Red Cayenne—Fruit from 3 to 4 inches in length; very produc- tive. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 1 oz. 40c; Vi lb. $ SW-EET — A large and early vari


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