Archive image from page 19 of Currie's garden annual (1941). Currie's garden annual curriesgardenann19curr_6 Year: 1941 ( Qu/iie!i MILWAUKEE FORCING Milwaukee Forcing CURRIES SELECT TOMATO SEED CULTURE — Sow in hotbed the first of March, in drills '2' deep. When about 2' high, transplant into another hotbed or small pots, one in each pot. Set out about the first of June, obout 3 feet apart, for early crop. For lote crops, or where the soil is heavy, plant 4 feet apart. Water freely when transplanting, set deep, and protect from sun for a few days. 1 01. to 1,500 plants, lb. for tronspi
Archive image from page 19 of Currie's garden annual (1941). Currie's garden annual curriesgardenann19curr_6 Year: 1941 ( Qu/iie!i MILWAUKEE FORCING Milwaukee Forcing CURRIES SELECT TOMATO SEED CULTURE — Sow in hotbed the first of March, in drills '2' deep. When about 2' high, transplant into another hotbed or small pots, one in each pot. Set out about the first of June, obout 3 feet apart, for early crop. For lote crops, or where the soil is heavy, plant 4 feet apart. Water freely when transplanting, set deep, and protect from sun for a few days. 1 01. to 1,500 plants, lb. for tronspionting on an acre. CREAM CITY TOMATO. The First Large Tomato to Ripen. Remarkably Prolific. Flesh Thick and Solid—Plants ore strong and vigorous, bear obundantly large, smooth fruit, purplish crimson. Flesh is thick, firm end solid, fine quality. Very few seeds. Ex- cellent shipper. Does not crock or rot. Profitoble for the market gardener and trucker. Good for conning. 1/2 ox., 25e; ox., 45c; 2 ox., 85c; V4 lb., $; lb., $; Pkt., 10c PRITCHARD OR SCARLET TOP- PER—Developed by the U. S. Depf. of Agriculture. Fruits are lorge, smooth, globular, solid, with thick walls. Deep scorlet. Productive, ore borne in clusters. For home ond morket gardeners. V, ox., 30c; ox., SOc; 'A lb., $; lb., $; Pkt., lOe. RUTGERS (Certified) — Early mid-seoson sort developed by the New Jersey Agr. Experiment Sta- tion. Lorge pignt with plenty of folioge to protect the fruit from sunscold Fruits medium to large shaped like Morglobe. but flat- tor ot the stem ends. Color o fine scarlet which extends clear through. Seed covitv smoM 'A ox., 30e; ox , SOc; '/, lb., $; Pkt, lOc BONNY BEST — Very early, large, smooth variety. Scarlet. Heavy cropper, good forcing sort. 1/2 01., 20c; 01., 35e; 1/4 lb., 95e; lb., $; Pkt., lOe. EARLIANA — Earliest of oil large, smooth, bright red sorts, wonderfully prolific. Profitable for market gardeners and truck- ers. V2 OI-. '5c; ox., 25e;
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