Seed Catalog. Offering quality seed since 1881.

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1 Seed Catalog Offering quality seed since 1881.

2 Vegetables Planting Guide Flowers Herbs Field Seed...28 Grasses Since 1881, quality seeds from Wyatt-Quarles have been the choice of gardeners who want healthy, productive vegetable gardens. They are weed-free, disease-free, and best suited for the Carolinas and Virginia.

3 Vegetables Asparagus Roots This choice of spring vegetable should be grown in every garden, as better quality can be produced by the home gardener than usually can be bought in the store. Asparagus, a perennial, can be planted once and then harvested each spring for many years. Available in bundles of 25 roots. VS 011 Jersey Knight Hybrid Male roots with high yields. Rust-resistant and tolerant of Fusarium, Crown and Rust rot. Excellent spear quality, with spears growing up to 7 to 9 inches long. Outstanding flavor. Excellent for cooking, canning and freezing. Usually available in January. 25 Roots $21.00 Bush Snap Beans Plant in the spring after danger of frost and the soil is warm. For a continuous supply plant every 2 to 3 weeks until late August. Select any well drained soil of loose texture with a ph of 5.5 to 6.5. Fertilize with a quality garden fertilizer. Snap beans are susceptible to fertilizer injury, so mix fertilizer well with soil. Make rows 2½ to 3 feet apart and plant seed 1½ inches deep and 2 to 3 inches apart. Cultivate shallowly. Do not pick beans when vines are wet, this can spread disease. Side dress at time of bloom with Nitrate of Soda. Fifty pounds of seed to plant an acre; one lb. per 200 feet of row. Available in ½ lbs., 10 lbs., 30 lbs., 50 lbs. VS 016 Blue Lake (55 days) High yielding bush bean with good charac teristics of the popular Blue Lake Pole Bean. 6-7 pods. ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $36.50 VS 017 Bountiful (48 days) Plants are inches, upright, foliage light yellowish green. Pods are 6-7 inches long, straight, broad, thick, flat, light green and stringless. Heirloom ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $34.50 VS 018 Burpee Stringless (50 days) Old favorite. Quite productive. No dis ease resistance. 5 long pods. Heirloom ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $34.50 VS 019 Contender (52 days) An out standing yielder. Mosaic and Powdery Mildew resistant. A very attractive bean, 6½ inches long, dark green, stringless and nearly round. Because of its heat tolerance, Contender is par ticularly valuable for late summer planting. Very high yields are possible with Contender on fertile soil or with extra nitrogen. ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $34.50 VS 021 Commodore (58 days) Bush Kentucky Wonder. Quite popular for home gardens because of its Kentucky Wonder flavor, high yield and pro longed production. Pods 6½ to 7 inches long, dark green, fleshy, fiberless, round and stringless. Heirloom ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $34.50 VS 022 Roma II (59 days) Bush Roma is a flat pod variety 4½ inches long by 3/4 to 7/8 inches wide. Thin, smooth and hold their quality. True Bush Romano type resembles the pole variety fruits in appearance, flavor and width. Snaps well, picks well and yields well. Seeds are white. ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $37.50 VS 024 Tendergreen Imp. M.R. (54 days) Allpurpose commercial and home garden bean for canning, freez ing and shipping. Pods 6 to 6½ inches, straight, excellent quality, round, dark green, stringless. Plants tall and strong holding beans off ground. ½ lb. $3.00, 10 lb. $39.00 VS 026 Derby (55 days) A commercial and home garden bush bean. Good yields of 7 round, medium green pods. ½ lb. $5.80, 10 lb. $ VS 029 Strike (55 days) A white seeded bean with round, slim pods reaching 5½ inches. Resistant to mo saic and BCMV. ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $34.50 VS 030 Topcrop (52 days) Plants are productive and mosaic resistant. Beans are round, tender, meaty, 5½ to 6 inches long, stringless and fiberless. AAS Winner. ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $34.50 VS 031 Tenderette (55 days) A supe rior, good flavored, white seeded vari ety for canning and freezing, as well as for a general purpose variety in the garden and market areas. Plants inches. Pod set is concentrated on the upper portion. Pods are 5½ to 6 inches long, straight, round, slightly crease back, dark green, smooth, entirely stringless and without fiber. Resistant to common bean mosaic, New York 15 virus and pod mottle virus. ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $35.00 Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co. 3

4 VS 032 Jade (60 days) A round-podded bean that produces long, straight pods with dark green color, tender texture and sweet flavor. High pod placement on an upright plant. ½ lb. $5.80, 10 lb. $98.00 VS 033 Taylor Long Pod Horticul tural (65 Days) Also called October or Shelly Beans because they are used after the beans are mature and are shelled out. Large, red and cream speckled beans when dried. ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $36.50 VS 038 Mountaineer White Half Run ner (60 days) Improved white half run ner. The pods are 3½ - 4 inches long, oval to round in shape and a medium light green color. Resistant to common bean mosaic I. ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $34.50 VS 039 State Half Runner (60 days) Resistant to common bean mosaic I. The pods are 4-4½ inches long and slightly curved and oval. Light green in color. ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $34.50 Wax Podded Bush Bean VS 043 Slenderwax (56 days) An at tractive deep yellow pod. Excellent pro duction yields. Tolerant to white mold, resistant to NY 15 strain and type strain of common Bean Mosaic Virus. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $52.00 Bush Lima Beans Plant after danger of frost and when soil is warm. Seeds tend to decay in cold, wet soils. Select a loose well drained soil with a ph 5.5 to 6.5. Fertilize with a quality garden fertilizer. Mix fertilizer thoroughly with the soil. Plant seed 1½ inches deep, 4 to 6 inches apart in rows 3 feet apart. Sidedress with Nitrate of Soda when first blooms appear. Additional sidedressings will prolong bearing season. 50 lbs. of small seeded varieties, or 75 lbs. of large seeded varieties per acre. 1½ lbs. of small or 1 lb. of large seeded kinds will plant 100 ft. of row. Available in ½ lbs., 10 lbs., 30 lbs., 50 lbs. VS 063 Fordhook 242 (75 days) Large, thick, almost round beans; ten der and delicious. Good fresh or for canning or freezing. AAS Winner. ½ lb. $3.00, 10 lb. $40.00 VS 064 Eastland Green (75 days) A green seeded baby lima bean devel oped by Doctors Thomas and Fisher, USDA. A strong, sturdy plant of 20 inches supports numerous pods of 3-4 inches long. Eastland is resistant to downy mildew strains A, B, C and D. ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $30.00 VS 065 Early Thorogreen (Green Seeded Henderson s) (65 days) Similar to the popular Henderson Bush except that the beans retain their green color longer and are therefore preferred es pecially for freezing and canning. ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $28.50 VS 066 Henderson (65 days) A fine strain of small white seeded bush butter or lima beans. Plant small, dark green, bushy and erect, very early. Pods flat, containing 3 to 4 flattish, small oval beans. Heirloom ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $30.00 VS 067 Burpee s Improved (72 days) Large, flat, white lima bean. ½ lb. $3.00, 10 lb. $40.00 VS 068 Calico or Jackson Wonder (68 days) Vigorous drought and heat tolerant and quite productive. Rich fla vored, speckled beans. Heirloom ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $30.00 VS 069 Wood s Prolific (68 days) White beans slightly larger than Hen derson. ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $30.50 VS 071 Dixie Butter Pea, White (72 days) A very productive, small bush butter bean, so named because of its deliciously rich flavor. A valuable vari ety for your garden for serving fresh, freezing, canning or marketing. Plant successively throughout the summer. ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $30.50 VS 072 Dixie Butter Pea. Speckled (75 days) Excellent for home and mar ket use. Plant size of inches with pods 3½ long. The seed color being red speckled. ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $30.50 Pole Lima Beans Pole beans will produce more fruit over a much longer period than bush beans and require less garden space. Plant April 15 to July 15. Fertilization and cul tivation similar to bush beans, except for spacing. Plant in rows 4 to 5 feet apart. Use 7 to 8 ft. stakes spaced 18 to 30 inches in row, 3 to 4 plants per stake, or a trellis. Drill seed 6 to 8 inches apart in row. 30 Ibs. of seed per acre. ½ lb. seed per 200 ft. Available in ½ lbs., 10 lbs., 30 lbs., 50 lbs. VS 080 Willow Leaf (90 days) Very narrow dark green leaves with 3 or 4 white beans per pod. The narrow leaf thought to have some drought and heat tolerance. Heirloom ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $ Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co.

5 VS 081 Calico or Florida Butter (85 days) Yields an abundance of rich fla vored colored beans until frost. ½ lb. $2.70, 10 lb. $29.00 VS 084 King of the Garden (90 days) Largest white seeded pole lima. Heirloom ½ lb. $3.00, 10 lb. $40.00 VS 087 Giant Calico (88 days) This is a large sized speckled pole butter bean similar to the smaller Calico or Florida Butter. Produces an extremely heavy crop of deliciously rich flavored beans over a wide season. ½ lb. $3.00, 10 lb. $40.00 Pole Snap Beans Use poles spaced three to four feet apart and grow several plants around each, or grow in a row on a fence or trellis. Thin plants six to ten inches apart. VS 109 McCaslan (65 days) Fresh market variety. Plant size 5-6½ feet with medium dark green pods 7-7½ inches broad, flat and white seeds. ½ lb. $3.00, 10 lb. $40.00 Beets A cold season crop. Plant seeds in February or March for spring crop, and in August through October for fall and winter crop. For well shaped roots a loose textured soil with ph of 6.0 to 6.5 is desirable. Fertilize with a quality garden fertilizer. Drill seed ½ inch deep, ½ inch apart, in rows 2 to 3 feet apart. When plants are 2 inches high thin to 1½ to 2 inches apart. Sidedress with 15 lbs. Nitrogen per acre (½ cup of Ni trate of Soda, per 100 ft. of row) when plants are 4 to 6 inches high. Six to eight lbs. of seed per acre; 1 ounce per 100 ft. of row. Available in 1 lbs., 5 lbs., 25 lbs. Available in ½ lbs., 10 lbs., 30 lbs., 50 lbs. VS 101 Rattlesnake (75 days) A vigor ous pole bean with dark green pods streaked with purple. The 7 long pods produce a good flavor. Heirloom ½ lb. $3.00, 10 lb. $40.00 VS 104 Kentucky Blue (60 days) AAS Winner. An outstanding combination of quality characteristics from its Kentucky Wonder and Blue Lake parents. Flavor is similar to Kentucky Wonder, but sweetened and enhanced by its Blue Lake parent. It is ready to harvest one week earlier than Kentucky Wonder and has round, straight pods. Healthy, vigorous vines produce 6-7 inch pods throughout the picking sea son. Resistant to some strains of Bean Rust and Common Bean Mosaic Virus. ½ lb. $6.50, 10 lb. $ VS 106 Blue Lake Stringless (Pole) (65 days) A white seeded, high yield ing stringless variety. Excellent for canning and freezing as well as using fresh. Pods are dark green, round, medium in length, smooth, straight, tender and fleshy. Vines resistant to common Mosaic and some strains of rust. ½ lb. $3.00, 10 lb. $40.00 VS 107 Kentucky Wonder or Old Homestead (67 days) An old favorite with home and market gardeners be cause of its fine flavor. Vigorous grower and climber and a wonderfully heavy producer. The pods are 6 to 8 inches long, round, dark green in color, very meaty, tender and practically stringless. Rust resistant. Heirloom ½ lb. $3.00, 10 lb. $40.00 VS 128 Detroit Dark Red (68 days) The standard variety for truckers, ship pers, canners, and home gardeners. Attractive roots are globular, smooth, uniform. Color deep oxblood red. Fresh dark red with indistinct lighter red zones. Heirloom ½ oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $13.00 Swiss Chard Or Spinach Beet A type of beet that makes edible leaves and stalks instead of roots. Seeds planted early in the spring will quickly produce plants from which cuttings may be made in 30 days, and continued all summer. Late summer seeding pro duces a cold hardy crop all winter. Can be cut to the ground and new shoots will soon spring up and make a fast growth. Available in 1 lbs. VS 138 Swiss Chard (60 days) Has light green leaves and broad white stalks. ½ oz. $1.60, 1 lb. $10.50 Broccoli Sow in early spring for first crop or in midsummer for fall crop. Withstands light frost. Plants should be 15 inches apart in rows 2½ to 3 feet apart. One-half ounce produces about 3,000 plants. VS 141 Italian Sprouting (80 days) A superior strain of sprouting broccoli. Develops a large, dark green central head and a high production of off shoots. Delicious flavor and early. 1 oz. $2.20, 1 lb. $17.50 Box 739, Garner, NC

6 VS 143 Salad (50 days) Popular in eastern North Carolina. It is planted in late summer and again in February to April. In growth it somewhat resembles the Seven Top Turnip. In the spring, it sends up sprouts which are cut and bundled for market. Withstands cold and hot weather better than most greens. 1 oz. $2.50, 1 lb. $27.00 Brussels Sprouts Plant ½ inch deep in hot beds in Janu ary - February or outside during July - August. Then transplant to rows 2½ feet apart with the same distance be tween plants in a row. As sprouts form at base of plant, remove lower leaves and stems, but not top foliage. One ounce will produce about 1,500 plants. VS 148 Long Island (90 days) Plants 18 inches to 3 ft, high, hardy, stems thickly covered with small, 1¼ cab bage-like heads 1 oz. $3.70, 1 lb Cabbage A cold hardy crop grown year round in this area from seedings made Decem ber to March and again July to Sep tember, Cabbage is grown on all types of soils. A sandy loam, high in organic matter with a ph of 6.0 to 6.5 is preferred. Fertilize with a quality garden fertilizer. Sidedress with Nitrate of Soda. One ounce of seed produces about 1,500 plants; one-half pound of seed will produce plants for an acre. For winter and early spring crop, plant seed in fall and transplant when plants are large enough. For spring planting, sow seed in beds December to March. For fall crop, sow seed in late June and July. Space plants 15 to 18 inches apart in rows 3 feet apart. Available in ½ oz., 1 lbs. VS 151 Early Jersey Wakefield (95 days) Earliest pointed head variety. Plants medium size. uniform, and with few outer leaves. Two to 3 pounds, firm heads, interior white, crisp, tender. Heirloom ½ oz. $1.60, 1 lb. $14.60 VS 152 Charleston Large Wakefield (105 days) Matures about ten days later than Early Jersey Wakefield. The heads are blunt pointed but broad at the base and fully one-half larger than the Jersey Wakefield. ½ oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $15.50 VS 153 Late Flat Dutch (110 days) Large firm flattened oval heads, inch diameter. White interior, good late fall and winter cabbage. Heirloom ½ oz. $2.70, 1 lb. $23.50 VS 154 Red Acre (110 days) Medium sized heads, deep purplish red, com pact growth with purplish green outer leaves. ½ oz. $2.70, 1 lb. $22.00 VS 155 Copenhagen Market ( days) Round solid heads, 6-8 inches in diameter, 3-4 lbs. medium green small plants, yellows susc., good wrapper leaves, not inclined to burst, uniform, keeps well, short stem, largest early round head, very uniform in ma turity; popular for market and shipping. Heirloom ½ oz. $2.20, 1 lb. $19.50 VS 156 Stonehead Hybrid (72 days) Firm round heads on compact plants and suitable for close planting. Resis tant to yellows. Pkt. $2.10, ½ oz. $41.00 VS 157 Savoy King Hybrid (85 days) A world wide standard for quality savoy cabbage, this All-America Selections award winner produces high yields of medium green flattened globeshaped heads. Tolerant to tipburn and black speck. 1,000 Seeds $13.00 VS 158 Golden Acre (60 days) Solid uniform round gray-green heads. 3-5 lbs. high yields, white interior, yellows resistant, early garden use. ½ oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $18.00 VS 161 All Seasons (110 days) A valuable medium early variety and a reliable header. It resists heat and drought well. Very solid and compact, round head of fine quality. ½ oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $17.99 VS 169 Chinese or Celery Cabbage, Michihli (100 days) Can be sown early in spring and again in August-Septem ber. Early, and the surest header of the Chinese Cabbages. Dark green leaves, uniform heads 3 to 4 inches thick ta pering at the tip. Sweet flavored and can be served as a salad like lettuce, or cooked like asparagus. ½ oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $17.99 VS 170 Chieftain Savoy (110 days) Especially cold hardy. Heads nearly round, firm, large coarsely savoyed, dark green leaves. Well known for its extra fine flavor and tenderness. ½ oz. $2.90, 1 lb. $ Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co.

7 Cantaloupes The melons thrive best and develop the highest flavor in a hot dry climate. Sow the seed after all danger of frost has passed, For an extra early crop, sow seed in containers, in a glass covered bed 2-3 weeks before last killing frost in spring and transplant after frost. The most suitable soil is a warm, rich, sandy loam with a ph of 6.0 to 6.5; however, they will do well in most types of well drained soils. Fertilize with a quality garden fertilizer. Plant in rows 5-6 feet apart. Plant 6 seed per hill (1 inch deep) 2 feet in the row and gradually thin to 1-2 plants per hill. Sidedress with Nitrate of Soda. Two pounds of seed will plant one acre; 1 ounce will plant 800 feet of row. VS 396 Athena Hybrid (75 days) A top seller among US gardeners and grow ers. Produces very early, 5-6 lb. fruits. Excellent color, flavor, aroma, firmness and shelf life. 1,000 Seeds $98.00 VS 397 Super Market Hybrid (84 days) A home and market variety slightly oval 4-4½ lb. fruits with deep salmon flesh and close, thick net, pro nounced sutures. Tolerant to powdery mildew. Pkt. $5.00, 1 oz. $ VS 399 Burpee Hybrid (82 days) Fine quality and unexcelled flavor. Fruits are heavily netted, ribbed, round to slightly oval 7 inches long, 6 inches across, and weigh 4 to 4½ pounds each. Flesh deep orange, thick, firm, juicy, sweet and of the most delicious flavor. Pkt. $4.50, 1 Oz. $99.00 VS 400 Burpee s Ambrosia Hybrid (88 days) The high sugar content in this melon makes it one of the best tasting cantaloupes today! The heavy netting holds firmly the thick, delicious flesh. Ambrosia is slightly smaller than Burpee Hybrid cantaloupe weighing an average of 4 to 6 pounds. Slightly re sistant to powdery and downy mildew. Pkt. $4.50, 1 Oz. $ VS 401 Banana (100 days) A very long, smooth cantaloupe, tapering at both ends, with lemon colored skin when mature. The flesh is pink with delicious banana flavor. They grow 14 to 18 inches long and withstand the summer heat. ½ oz. $3.10, 1 lb. $50.00 VS 409 Hale s Best No. 36, M. R. (88 days) Mildew Resistant. Fruits are short oval with indistinct ribbing and heavily netted. Flesh thick, firm, sweet, of good quality and flavor, light orange in color. Recommended for areas in which powdery mildew is prevalent. ½ oz. $3.10, 1 lb. $29.00 VS 412 Edisto 47 (92 days) Firm, vig orous plant, resistant to downy and powdery mildew. Excellent quality with 6 to 7 melons per plant. ½ oz. $3.10, 1 lb. $29.00 VS 413 Honey Dew (100 days) The fruits are large, globe shaped with a hard, smooth, creamy white skin. The flesh, ripening to the rind, is light green, exceptionally juicy, with a distinctive flavor. ½ oz. $3.10, 1 lb. $29.00 VS 418 Hale s Jumbo (85 days) A large early, and attractive melon grown principally for home gardens and local markets. Fruits oval, 4-5 lbs. slightly ribbed and well netted. Thick flesh of deep salmon, and fine quality. Heirloom ½ oz. $3.10, 1 lb. $29.00 VS 424 Genuine Rockyford (90 days) Principally used for home and market gardens, since it does not stand distant shipping. Distinctive flavor and quality. Fruits small, 2½ lbs., rounded with faint ribs, very heavy covering of hard gray netting. Uniform size, juicy, thick green flesh with yellow tinge at center and a sweet spicy flavor. ½ oz. $3.10, 1 lb. $29.00 Carrots A cold hardy crop. Sow seeds spring and fall. The carrot thrives best in a deep, loose, fertile, loamy soil. Thin plants to one or two inches apart when 2 inches in height. If soil crusts, mix a few radish seeds with carrots. Four lbs. of seed per acre; ½ oz. per 100 ft. of row. Available in ½ oz., 1 lbs. VS 182 Imperator (77 days) An out standing type developed to meet the demand of the most critical market trade for a long, smooth carrot. Tops are medium but strong enough for good bunching. Roots have rounded shoul ders, smooth deep rich orange; uni formly tapered to a semi-blunt end. 7-9 long. Flesh fine grained, tender and of ex cellent quality. AAS Winner. ½ oz. $1.80, 1 lb. $34.00 VS 183 Chantenay Red Core (60-74 days) Large, deep red-orange, 5 x 2½ inches, tops are inches, suitable for heavier soils. Heirloom ½ oz. $1.80, 1 lb. $34.00 VS 185 Danvers Half-Long (75 days) Bright orange throughout, smooth roots taper to a blunt point. Roots uniform and tender. Best for heavier soils. Heirloom ½ oz. $1.80, 1 lb. $32.00 Box 739, Garner, NC

8 Cauliflower Grows best as a fall crop in most areas. Sow in early summer in prepared seed bed, then later set plants 1½ to 2 feet apart in rows 2½ feet apart. One ounce of seed will produce about 1,500 plants. ½ pound is sufficient for an acre. VS 191 Snowball (90 days) Adapted to forcing and early outdoor planting. Start seeds again in June for late sum mer growing. Pkt. $1.70, ½ oz. $3.20, ½ lb. $26.00 Collards Collards grow best during cold sea sons, but may be grown throughout the year. Seed are sown in both spring and summer, either directly in rows or in beds for transplanting. Space 18 to 24 inches apart in 3 to 4 ft. rows. Use 3 qts per 100 ft. of row. 1 oz. for 150 feet of row, ½ lb. for an acre. Available in 1 lbs., 5 lbs., 25 lbs., 50 lbs. VS 220 Champion (60-78 days) Improved Vates. Large, dark green, cabbage-like leaves. High yielder, longer hold without bolting, good hardiness. Non-heading. 1 Oz. $2.20, 1 lb. $11.50 VS 221 Cabbage (80 days) A heading collard with flavors of both collard and cabbage. Compact dark green head on short stems. 1 oz. $2.20, 1 lb. $12.00 VS 222 Vates (90 days) Developed by and named for the Virginia Truck Ex periment Station. Best open or loose head collard. Small, low, cold hardy. Slow seeder. Leaves waxy green with green rib. Slow bolting. 1 Oz. $2.20, 1 lb. $11.50 VS 225 Southern or Georgia (90 days) This collard will not winter-kill and also grows fine during hot weather. The plant has medium height, a cluster of loose folding tender leaves forms the head. Heirloom 1 Oz. $2.20, 1 lb. $13.00 VS 226 Morris Improved Heading (85 days) Plants are compact producing heavy heads on short stems and can be set closer in the rows, increasing the tonnage per acre. Leaves are slightly savoyed, darker green than ordinary collards and the flavor is distinctly bet ter. 1 Oz. $2.20, 1 lb. $13.50 Corn Fertilize with a high quality garden fertilizer. Sweet corn responds to nitrogen sidedressing. Apply Nitrate of Soda when plants are about knee high and again when tassels begin to show. Plant seed in hills one foot apart, or drill seed and thin. One or two plants per foot is recommended. Rows should be spaced 3 feet apart. Several rows in sure better pollination than 1 or 2 rows. Two ounces of seed to plant 100 ft. of row; 10 lbs. seed per acre. Plant several varieties for continuous harvest. The following corns available in ½ lbs., 5 lbs., 25 lbs., 50 lbs. VS 231 How Sweet It Is Hybrid (87 days) All-America Winner. A plant height of 7 feet, it produces 8-inch ears with 18 rows of white tender kernels and a long hold period of prime on or off the stalk. (W) Supersweet ½ lb. $13.50, 5 lb. $ VS 232 Serendipity Hybrid (82 days) A bicolor Triple Sweet variety that produces high quality ears with medium-green husks and ears. Average 8 in length with rows. (Bi-color). Triple Sweet ½ lb. $9.95, 5 lb. $94.75 VS 233 Merit Hybrid (80 days) A vig orous and productive yellow corn mak ing it popular for roadside and local market. The 9-inch ears are produced on 6-foot stalks. (Y) Sugary ½ lb. $9.30, 5 lb. $ VS 234 Kandy Korn E. H. Hybrid (89 days) An Everlasting Heritage high sugar corn that is not affected by cross pollination from other sweet corns. Plant it beside any other variety. Kandy Korn remains sweet for a 7-14 day period. Yield is exceptional, and the ker nels are not shrunken. These full ker nels germinate in cold soils better than high sugar varieties. (Y) Sugar Enhanced ½ lb. $8.15, 5 lb. $72.50 VS 235 Honey Select Hybrid 79 days) A yellow Triple Sweet variety noted for producing large, refined ears with medium-green husks and good flags. It delivers tender, flavorful, sweet quality ears, averaging 8.5 in length, with rows. (Y) Triple Sweet ½ lb. $12.10, 5 lb. $92.00 VS 236 Avalon Hybrid (82 days) High-quality, Triple Sweet white corn with 8 ears beneath tight green husks. This corn combines both sugar-enhanced and super sweet qualities to provide a sweet flavor and tender texture. Excellent variety for local markets. (W) Triple Sweet ½ lb. $17.50, 5 lb. $ Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co.

9 VS 237 Golden Queen Hybrid (93 days) A golden sister line to the popu lar Silver Queen with the same vigor and quality. (Y) Sugary ½ lb. $7.60, 5 lb. $69.65 VS 239 Silver Queen Hybrid (92 days) Developed to fill the demand for a truly high quality, white corn. Stalks 7 to 8 ft., dark green husk and flag. High yield of ears 8 to 9 inches long. 14 to 16 straight rows of snow white kernels, sugary-sweet and tender. (W) Sugary ½ lb. $7.60, 5 lb. $69.65 VS 240 Golden Bantam (80 days) Ears average 6 inches long with eight rows of delicious sugary kernels. (Y) Open pollinated. Heirloom ½ lb. $3.50, 5 lb. $33.00 VS 241 G-90 (85 days) A perennial fa vorite with good eating quality and an easy to grow plant. Average ear length 9 inches x 1.95 inches. (Bicolor) Sugar Enhanced ½ lb. $7.65, 5 lb. $68.25 VS 242 Bodacious (75 days) Tender kernel with superior sweet flavor that holds well after har vest. Excellent for home garden, road side stand and shipping. Ear length 8 inches with a plant height of 87 inches. (Y) Sugar Enhanced ½ lb. $8.50, 5 lb. $83.25 VS 243 Ambrosia SE (75 days) Bi-color, homozygous enhancer with supreme eating quality. Plant height 78 with ear lengths of 8. Noted for early vigor and high tolerance to Stewart s Wilt. (Bi-color) Sugar Enhanced ½ lb. $9.65, 5 lb. $94.50 VS 244 Early Sunglow Hybrid (68 days) Ready several weeks earlier than most sugar corns. A delicious, bright golden, early hybrid. (Y) Sugary ½ lb. $8.50, 5 lb. $67.50 VS 245 Argent SE (86 days) White, heterozygous sugary enhancer. Plant height of 77 with ear lengths of 8.5. Noted for its wide adaptability and very high tolerance to Stewart s Wilt and Northern Corn Leaf Blight. (W) Sugar Enhanced ½ lb. $8.80, 5 lb. $79.75 VS 246 Kandy King Hybrid (73 days) A yellow sugar enhanced homozygous type. Average ear length 8½. Good cool-soil emergence and tolerant to Stewart s Wilt. (Y) Sugar Enhanced ½ lb. $8.90, 5 lb. $83.25 VS 249 Silver King Hybrid (82 days) A white homozygous sugar enhanced type. Average ear length 8. Tolerant to Stewart s wilt, northern corn leaf blight, and common rust. (W) Sugar Enhanced ½ lb. $9.10, 5 lb. $92.00 VS 255 Peaches & Cream (83 days) Great tasting, mid-season corn. This hybrid, bi-color is a favorite of home gardeners and for market. Ears grow to about 8. (Bi-color) Sugar Enhanced ½ lb. $7.60, 5 lb. $70.75 VS 256 Delectable Hybrid (84 days) A favorite hybrid bi-color sugary-enhanced. Good eating quality with a plant height of 7 feet and ear length of 9 inches. (Bi-color) Sugar Enhanced ½ lb. $8.85, 5 lb. $84.00 The following corns available in ½ lbs., 10 lbs., 30 lbs., 50 lbs. VS 253 Truckers Favorite (75 days) Somewhat more cold tolerant than other garden corns and may be planted a week or two earlier. Produces attractive ears 8-9 inches long. 7½-8 ft. tall. (W) ½ lb. $1.95, 10 lb. $22.00 VS 260 Hickory King (100 days) Widely used by many people as a roasting ear corn. Extra large white kernels. (W) ½ lb. $1.95, 10 lb. $22.00 The following corns available in 1 lbs., 5 lbs. VS 263 Ornamental Corn (110 days) Great demand on roadside stands for the long, many colored ears. Easy to grow and popular for fall decorations. (Bi-color) Open pollinated. 1 lb. $7.80, 5 lb. $33.50 VS 271 South American Yellow (115 days) Best in the open pollinated pop corns. Grows to 5 feet in height and yields 6-inch ears. (Y) Open pollinated. 1 lb. $7.80 VS 273 Purdue (Hybrid) Golden Yel low (95 days) Just as in field corns the proper hybrids are proving their su periority in popcorns. Not only are yields increased but kernel and popping quality is improved. (Y) 1 lb. $14.00 Cress One ounce will plant a 100 foot row; 3 to 5 pounds will suffice for an acre. Sow ¼ inch deep in rows 12 to 18 inches apart in either spring or fall. When plants are large enough, thin out to 6 inches apart. VS 278 Upland (60 days) A hardy aquatic perennial adapted to cool, moist situations. Plant grows about 4 inches high and has small notched and oval shaped leaves, slightly pungent. Excellent in salads and as a garnish. Similar in appear ance and flavor to water cress but plant is adapted to upland culture. 1 oz. $1.90, 1 lb. $16.00 Box 739, Garner, NC

10 Cucumbers May be grown on a wide range of soil, but a sandy loam with ph 5.5 to 6.5 is preferred. Make first planting after last frost in spring and a second planting 3 or 4 weeks later. Plant in rows 5 feet apart and drill seed so that a final stand of one plant every inches is obtained. Where space is limited cucum bers may be trained on fence, trellis, or poles. Two pounds of seed will plant one acre; ½ oz. per 100 ft. of row. Do not plant where vine crops (watermelons, squash, cucumbers or canta loupes) grew the year before. VS 280 Early Green Cluster (55 days) Small fruits, 5½ inches long. Rather chunky, uniform, medium green, smooth skin. Recommended for both slicing and pickling. ½ oz. $2.90, 1 lb. $26.00 VS 282 Ashley (60 days) One of the best long green slicers for garden or market. 6-7 dark green fruit. Downy mildew resistance. ½ oz. $2.90, 1 lb. $26.00 VS 283 Beit Alpha Cucumber (56 days) High yielding mini cucumber, 5.½ 7½ inches long. This cucumber is packed with sugars that give it a sweeter, stronger flavor than most European varieties. Pkt. $1.60, ½ oz. $3.50, 1 lb. $48.00 VS 284 Long Green (68 days) Not for commercial market. Superior flavor, but poor appearance keeps this cuke at home. ½ oz. $2.90, 1 lb. $26.00 VS 285 National Pickling (56 days) Medium green, full ended and symmet rical, black spined. Very prolific and fine quality. ½ oz. $2.90, 1 lb. $26.00 VS 286 Poinsett 76 (60 days) Breed ing lines from Ashley, Polaris and oth ers with good vigor. Poinsett has a high degree of resistance to diseases and produces excellently shaped and colored slicing cucumbers for the home garden or the most critical markets. 7-8 long fruit. ½ oz. $2.90, 1 lb. $26.00 VS 287 American Slicer F1 Hybrid (60 days) Excellent yields of 8 straight, dark green blunt ended fruits. Similar to Dasher II and Slicemaster F1. Disease resistant to Alternaria, cucumber mosaic virus, anthracnose, and some strains of downy/powdery mildew. Pkt. $1.99, ½ oz. $9.50, 1 lb. $ VS 288 Carolina F1 Hybrid (52 days) A 3-inch pickling cucumber, with white spines and medium green skin. The vines are medium length and easy to hand pick. Disease tolerant to cucumber mosaic virus, Alternaria, and most strains of downy/powdery mildew. Pkt. $1.60, ½ oz. $3.50, 1 lb. $50.00 VS 289 Marketer (55 days) An impor tant commercial slicing variety for its high yield, dark green color which is held over a long period, and small seeds. Fruits 8 inches long, uniform, cylindrical ends tapering. Mid-season. Susceptible to downy mildew. ½ oz. $2.90, 1 lb. $26.00 VS 293 Calypso Hybrid (52 days) A good yielder with a straight, blocky fruit. Dark green in color and white spines. ½ oz. $3.90, 1 lb. $68.00 VS 294 Spacemaster (60 days) A dark green bush type. Fruit 7½ inches with blunt end. ½ oz. $3.90, 1 lb. $39.50 VS 297 Hybrid Sweet-Slice Burpless (60 days) Unusual sweet tasting (bur pless and bitter free) long slim, dark green fruits (10 to 12 inches long by 2¼ to 2½ inches), slightly tapered at ends. Produced over a long season on dis ease resistant, vigorous vine. Fruits hold color well. Pkt. $4.00, ½ oz. $62.00 VS 298 Burpless F1 Hybrid (60-65 days) This high yielding hybrid pro duces 8-10 long, dark green fruit. Nearly acid free, these cucumbers are sweet, never bitter. Resistant to both downy and powdery mildew. Pkt. $1.99, ½ oz. $10.00 VS 299 White Wonder (60 days) Crisp and white, good quality. May be used as a pickling or slicing cucumber. 7 fruit. Heirloom ½ oz. $4.00, 1 lb. $38.00 VS 300 Straight Eight (65 days) White spine and dark green color. Vigorous with uniform plant size. The 8-inch fruits are cylindrical with blunt ends. ½ oz. $2.90, 1 lb. $25.00 Eggplant A warm season crop transplanted to the field or garden well after danger of frost. Cultural requirements are similar to the tomato except that it requires a longer growing season and is more se riously checked by cool weather. Sow seed in protected beds about 8 to 10 weeks prior to date of field transplant ing. A packet will produce plants for 100 feet of row. Four ounces will pro duce plants for one acre. 10 Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co.

11 VS 316 Black Beauty (85 days) Plant upstanding, holding the 5-6 inch round, oval, dark purple fruits off the ground. Resistant to drought and disease. A dependable producer. Heirloom ¼ oz. $5.50, ½ lb. $30.50 Endive Plant in early spring and in mid-sum mer. Plant ½ inch deep in rows 18 inches apart. When plants are 2 inches high, thin 8 inches apart. VS 319 Green Curled (90 days) Cold hardy like lettuce, a vigorous grower with bright green finely divided leaves. 1/16 oz. $2.00, ½ lb. $22.00 Arugula VS 330 Rocket (31-52 days) Distinctly nutty flavor and attractive medium green color on a 6-12 inch plant. Slower to bolt yet extremely vigorous grower. 1 oz. $2.50, 1 lb. $16.00 Kale A cool season crop that may be grown throughout the year. May be grown on most types of soil with ph of 5.5 to 6.5. Fertilize with a quality garden fertilizer. Make first planting 3-4 weeks before last frost in spring and make periodic plantings, every 3-4 weeks, until a month before first frost in fall. Drill seeds ½ inch deep and ½ inch apart in rows 2-3 feet apart. Sidedress twice, about 3 weeks and 5 weeks after seed comes up, with Nitrate of Soda. One ounce of seed will plant 200 feet of row; two lbs. seed per acre. Available in 1 lbs., 5 lbs. 25 lbs. VS 341 Dwarf Blue Curled Scotch (55 days) Popular with truck growers be cause of its rich green color and dou ble-curled leaves. This Kale is ex tremely hardy to both hot and cold weather making it a sure crop regard less of conditions. Heirloom 1 oz. $2.50, 1 lb. $15.60 VS 342 Red Russian (50 days) This tender, colorful specialty kale is also used as baby kale, maturing around 25 days. Purple stems with purple veined, deep grey-green leaves are flat, non-curled with a tooth edge. The medium tall plants produce unusually tender leaves used for mixed salad and light cooking. Cooling leaves in cold water gives longer shelf life. Heirloom 1 oz. $2.50, 1 lb. $15.60 VS 343 Dwarf Siberian Improved (60 days) The hardiest of all leafy vegetables. Plant early spring or fall, drilled as turnips for salad. Kale withstands more heat and cold. The flavor is similar to that of tur nip salad and it exceeds spinach in to tal food value. 1 oz. $2.50, 1 lb. $15.60 VS 344 Spring or Smooth (35 days) Also called plain Kale, Spring Sprouts, and Hanover Salad. It can be sown in the spring or fall as it stands extreme cold. A quick growing smooth leaved variety, very sweet and tender and should be used when the plants are quite young. 1 oz. $1.50, 1 lb. $4.00 Kohlrabi Sow spring and fall. Plant ½ inch deep in rows 18 inches apart. Thin later to four inches apart within row. VS 353 Early White Vienna (60 days) Cold hardy. Sweet, turnip-like taste. Produces bulbs of medium size, very light green or white; best for table when 2 to 2½ inches in diameter. ½ oz. $1.80, ½ lb. $11.20 Leek VS 358 Large Flag (130 days) A large growing type, desirable in every way. Its dependability and ease of culture make it the most widely used variety for both family and market use. Pkt. $2.50, ½ lb. $35.00 Lettuce A cold hardy crop. Fall seeding (Au gust- September) stands through winter. Spring crop is seeded in cold frame or protected place December to January or outdoors February- March. Trans plant 1 ft. apart in rows when plants are 2 inches. Where space is limited set 2 or more rows 18 inches apart on same bed. Available in ½ oz., 1 lbs. Loose Leaf Lettuce VS 371 Black Seeded Simpson (50 days) Plants are early medium large, compact and vigorous. The leaves, light green, large, frilled and curled form a compact bunch in the center of the plant. Heirloom ½ oz. $1.80, 1 lb. $14.00 VS 372 Mesclun Mix (60-65 days) Prizehead, Oak Leaf, Red Salad Bowl, and Cimmaron Lettuces; Arugula, Endive and Cress in this mixture. ½ oz. $3.00, 1 lb. $58.00 Box 739, Garner, NC

12 VS 373 Oak Leaf, Green (38-60 days) Tight rosettes of medium dark green deeply lobed oak leaf shaped leaves, very resistant to hot weather, long standing, never bitter, still fine quality late in summer, upright plant. Heirloom ½ oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $20.00 VS 374 Ruby (45-65 days) Ruby is a beautiful deep red variety with large frilled savoyed leaves and bright light green centers. It has good bolt and heat resistance. At full maturity plants vary from 9 to 11 inches in diameter. ½ oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $25.00 VS 375 Buttercrunch (60 days) All-American winner. A distinctive and re markable variety everyone can grow. It is vigorous and dependable, yet with flavor and quality not found in ordinary lettuce. The leaves are large, broad, dark green, good to eat, but the best part is the center head of loosely folded leaves with thick, crisp, tender ribs, sweet and crunchy. It is more heat-resistant and doesn t bolt for about 10 days after Bibb which it replaces. ½ oz. $1.80, 1 lb. $14.00 VS 380 Parris Island Cos (68 days) Romaine type. Slow to bolt with 8-10 inch cylindrical heads. ½ oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $18.00 VS 388 Salad Bowl (50 days) Pro duces attractive, tender leaves even under warm dry conditions, and stands handling better than most other leafy varieties. Good source of Vitamin A and C. Large rounded and compact leafy heads of long, deeply-lobed, waved leaves. Slow bolting. AAS Winner. ½ oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $20.00 Head Lettuce VS 379 Iceberg (85 days) For forcing or home garden planting this crisp let tuce is ideal. The leaves are broad, crumpled, borders finely frilled. Heat resistant and produces firm, white, ten der sweet flavored heads. ½ oz. $1.80, 1 lb. $14.00 VS 385 Great Lakes (82 days) A de sirable crisp heading variety without tip burn, even under adverse conditions. Heads large, firm, dark green, outer leaves well folded and ribby. Slow bolting and of good shipping quality. ½ oz. $2.50, 1 lb. $41.00 Mustard Sow February to October, ¼ inch deep, broadcast, or in drills 18 inches apart, thinning to 3 inches. By succes sive sowings every two weeks begin ning early in the spring, the salad may be at its best all season. Winter hardy and long standing. A year round crop. One ounce is sufficient for 200 feet of drill; 2 pounds will sow an acre. Available in 1 lbs, 5 lbs., 50 lbs. VS 484 Florida Broad Leaf (45 days) Large, upright, bright green leaves, thick and smooth. Many prefer the smooth variety because it s easier to clean than the curled types. 1 oz. $2.50, 1 lb. $9.00 VS 485 Southern Giant Curled (40 days) This splendid variety continues to be the most popular mustard for the South. The large, erectly held bright green leaves are finely curled at the edges. In addition to being resistant to cold the plants withstand some hot weather and are seldom attacked by insects or dis eases. Heirloom 1 oz. $2.50, 1 lb. $9.00 VS 486 Old Fashion (Hen Pecked) (40 days) The fine quality of this variety accounts for its long lasting popularity. It is sometimes referred to as Hen Peck and Old Fashion Ragged Edge Mus tard. The leaves are long and ruffled. Bolts early, but has a wonderful flavor. Heirloom 1 oz. $2.50, 1 lb. $9.00 VS 488 Tendergreen Salad (35 days) Widely known as the quickest growing salad crop. Under favorable conditions tendergreen can be ready for the table in less than 5 weeks. Crisp, tender and delicious, this popular variety is also very high in nutritive value. The large oblong leaves are dark green, thick and easy to wash for the table. 1 oz. $2.50, 1 lb. $9.00 Okra A warm season crop that should not be planted until the soil is warm. Most good soil in the South will grow a sat isfactory crop, but a sandy loam with a ph of is preferred. Fertilize with a quality garden fertilizer. Sidedress twice with Nitrate of Soda, applying the first when plants are about 12 inches high and the second 3-4 weeks later. Simi lar sidedressings throughout the sum mer will lengthen the harvesting sea son. Plant or drill one inch deep in rows 3½ feet apart and thin to one plant every 12 to 18 inches in the row. Four pounds will plant one acre. Available in 1 lbs., 5 lbs., 50 lbs. 12 Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co.

13 VS 491 Dwarf Stalk Long Pod (58 days) A dwarf stalk variety, grows only 3 to 4 feet tall. It starts bearing early and is a prolific producer. Pods are green, long and ribbed. Harvest young for best flavor and texture 1 oz. $2.40, 1 lb. $10.00 VS 494 Emerald Green Velvet (55 days) Dark green, round, smooth, spineless pods. Very tender even in large sizes. Pods 7 inches to 9 inches. 1 oz. $2.40, 1 lb. $9.00 VS 495 Lee (55 days) A uniform, dark green pod that remains tender longer than Clemson and that is shorter than Clemson. 1 oz. $3.00, 1 lb. $12.00 VS 496 Clemson Spineless (55 days) Developed by the S. C. Agricultural Ex periment Station, this fine variety won All-America selection when introduced. Plants 4½ ft. Pods rich green and spineless. Excellent quality. Heirloom 1 oz. $2.40, 1 lb. $7.00 Onion Sets Plant in rows 1½ to 3 feet apart and space them 4 inches apart in the row and 3 inches deep for green onions, or ½ to 1 if expected to make large on ions. One pound will plant 50 feet; 8 bushels will plant an acre. Available in bushel bags. VS 509 Super Sweet Onions Large flattened globe with a light yellow skin and white flesh. Excellent flavor, extra sweet. Short day. VS 510 Shallots Relative of the onion, with a sweeter, milder flavor. VS 511 Red Medium large, flattened with sloping top. Purplish red skin. Flesh white tinted pink. Strong flavor. Good keeper. VS 513 Silver Skins Excellent for green onions, and will make medium size bulbs of mild flavor. VS 515 Yellow Dependable and good keeper. Makes green onions or bulbs. Field Peas Should not be planted until soil is warm. It fits in well as a summer crop following spring vegetables. This vegetable is increasing rapidly in importance both for fresh market and for processing. It grows well on a wide range of soil types, but produces best on soils of medium fertility with ph of On soils of high fertility levels excessive vine growth, with sparse flower and pod development results. Fertilize with a quality garden fertilizer prior to planting. Seed should be drilled 1½ to 2 inches in depth in rows 3½ feet apart. Three-fourths of a pound of seed will plant 100 ft. of row. Available in ½ lbs., 10 lbs., 30 lbs., 50 lbs. VS 530 WhipperSnapper (65 days) Dualpurpose southern pea. Yields pods packed with creamy-white, kidney shaped peas. It can be picked when the pods are still immature, tender and edible, then sold as fresh snaps. The pods also can be left on the vine until ready to sell with full-sized peas wither within the pods, or shelled. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $47.00 VS 531 Sweethaven Cream Crowder (64 days) Bright yellow-green pea with superior butter flavor. The pods, borne well above foliage, are easy to pick and shell. ½ lb. $3.80, 10 lb. $47.00 VS 532 Carolina Classic (65 days) Vigorous, highly productive crowder. Bears large waxy green pods above foliage, with large light green peas. Semi-bush plants grow about 20 inches and can be cut back to regrow and produce a later crop. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb $47.00 VS 533 Colossus (80 days) A large pea with green hull that produces in bunches for easier harvesting. Peas are brown at harvest. Home gardeners like the taste of this pea fresh from the garden. It is also a popular canner or freezer. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $47.00 VS 534 Big Boy (80 days) A large field pea that is easy to shell when picked fully grown, Big Boy is the same length as a Blackeye pea, but much larger in size. The peas cook up white and have a distinctive flavor. The peas are creamy in color with a brown eye. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $47.00 VS 535 Blackeye WR5 (Wilt Resistant) (65 days) Long pods well filled with black-eyed white peas. ½ lb. $3.00, 10 lb. $43.00 Box 739, Garner, NC

14 VS 537 Black Crowder (70 days) A large black pea with green pods of 7½ inches. Bunch type, popular for fresh market. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $47.00 VS 539 Brown Crowder (90 days) One of the most prolific and best fla vored edible cowpeas. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $43.00 VS 541 Brown-Eyed Six Weeks (65 days) Popular small brown-eyed, white peas. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $47.00 VS 543 Dixielee (65 days) Unsur passed for market and home garden ing, and for canning and freezing. The bunch to semi-bunch plants are highly productive bearing several heavy sets of 8 inch pods which ripen uniformly. Roots are not attacked by nematodes. An edible pod pea. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $47.00 VS 545 Pinkeye Purple Hull (80 days) Medium to small creamy white peas with brown eyes. Used extensively, fresh for canning and for market. The long pods turn purple toward maturity. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $47.00 VS 546 Early Scarlet Pinkeye (78 days) Medium sized bush plants with no basal runners. Pod sets are concentrated and produced at the top of the plant. Shelled peas have a light pink eye and are similar in size to Pinkeye Purple hull. Easy to shell. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $47.00 VS 548 Mississippi Silver (70 days) An improved silver-skinned type of Brown Crowder with fruit concentrated on top of bushy plants. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $42.00 VS 549 Knuckle Purple Hull (80 days) Brown Sugar Crowder with purple hull. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $47.00 VS 555 Mississippi Purple Hull, Cer tified (70 days) A crowder pea with bright purple hull. Uniform maturity and good yield. Easily shelled. Resistant to Fusarium wilts and root knot nematodes. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $47.00 VS 558 Red Ripper (80 days) A small, late noncrowder maroon color pea. The 6 pod is curved slightly and green in color. A high, bushy plant. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $40.00 VS 559 Summertime Pinkeye (65 days) Excellent producer, with pods borne above foliage for easy picking and shelling. Shelled peas are bright green with a pale pinkeye and retain their color when cooked. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $47.00 VS 560 Queen Anne (56 days) South ern Blackeye pea developed by the Virginia Truck Experiment Station. The bush plant is compact, with no basal runners. This variety has a high pro ductive yield. It is suitable for canning or freezing. The pea is slightly smaller than the California Blackeye. ½ lb. $3.50, 10 lb. $40.00 Garden Peas A cool season crop that should be planted during January in the East and February in the Piedmont. Plant in a sandy loam soil that is not too high in organic matter and with a ph of Fertilize with a quality garden fertilizer and side dress at time of first bloom with Nitrate of Soda. Plant seeds 1½ inches deep and one inch apart in rows 2½ - 3 feet apart. One-hundred pounds of seed will plant one acre; ½ pound will plant 100 ft. of row. Available in ½ lbs., 10 lbs., 30 lbs., 50 lbs. VS 563 Early Alaska (Wilt Re sistant) (55 days) Very popular with canners and market gardeners. Grows about 2½ feet and a heavy yielder of well filled medium size pods. Extra early and winter hardy. May be planted in December. ½ lb. $2.60, 10 lb. $26.50 VS 564 Knight (61 days) Laxton type, pods are narrower but contain more peas per pod. Good for fresh market and home use. ½ lb. $2.60, 10 lb. $26.50 VS 565 Little Marvel (64 days) Dwarf plant, bushy inches. Tightly packed pods with 6-7 dark green peas. Fine quality, heavy yields. Heirloom ½ lb. $2.60, 10 lb. $25.00 VS 566 Thomas Laxton (60 days) Excellent for home and market gardens and shipping, canning, and freezing. Plants 3 feet high; pods 3½ inches long, dark green and packed with 7 to 8 delicious peas that are almost round, medium green color, and of high qual ity. ½ lb. $2.60, 10 lb. $26.50 VS 567 Snow Green (70 days) A popular dark green edible pod that can hold its color. A plant height of 30 inches, this snow pea has pods averaging 3 inches ½ lb. $3.20, 10 lb. $42.00 VS 570 Wando (68 Days) Much more tolerant of cold and heat than other peas. Plants are upright, 2½ feet tall and mildew resistant. Pods dark green, blunt, well filled, 3 inches long contain ing medium size dark green peas. ½ lb. $2.60, 10 lb. $ Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co.

15 VS 574 Green Arrow (70 days) Ex cellent variety showing much promise in this country. Extra long pods with 8 to 10 superb quality peas per pod on 20 to 24 plants. Green Arrow is resistant to yellows, Fusarium wilt and mildew. A good all purpose variety for processing and fresh use. Heirloom ½ lb. $2.60, 10 lb. $26.00 VS 577 Mammoth Melting Sugar (72 days) A vine that produces a large, light green, single edible 4 pod. Very widely adapted. ½ lb. $3.00, 10 lb. $29.00 VS 578 Dwarf Gray Sugar (65 days) An edible podded pea that does not require staking. Light green 3-4 pods are tender and sweet when picked young. The 2½ feet plants are prolific produc ers. Heirloom ½ lb. $2.60, 10 lb. $26.50 VS 579 Super Sugar Snap (66 days) A plant that is similar to Sugar Snap with earlier maturity. Resistant to powdery mildew and tolerant to pea leaf roll virus. ½ lb. $3.80, 10 lb. $66.00 VS 580 Laxton s Progress No. 9 (62 days) Plants 16 to 18 inches tall. The pods are dark green, about 4 inches long. ½ lb. $2.60, 10 lb. $26.50 Peanuts After all danger of frost, plant seeds - in or out of shells - four to six inches apart, 2 inches deep, in rows three feet apart. Thin seedlings eight to twelve inches apart. Before frost, dig up plant and air-dry before removing pods. Available in 1 bushel bags. VS 582 Valencia Large Spanish type adapted to a variety of soils. Grown in New Mexico. Small peanuts, tasty, three per shell. Sold in the shell. Subject to Supply. Peppers Peppers, like tomatoes, are a warm season crop and cannot be planted in the open until danger of frost is past. Seed should be planted in a covered plant bed 8-10 weeks before field set ting is desired. A warm deep, fairly moist and loose soil with a ph of is desired. Set in rows 3½ feet apart and space plants 18 inches apart. Six ounces of seed will produce about 1,500 plants. Maturity days are from transplanting. Available in ¼ oz., ½ lbs. Sweet Peppers VS 589 Keystone Resistant Giant (TMR) (80 days) Very thick, dark green to red largely 4 lobed, blocky and fleshy fruit 4 x 3, borne continuously until frost on strong, upright plants, 28 to 30. Tolerant to Tobacco Mosaic. ¼ oz. $2.60, ½ lb. $38.00 VS 590 Banana (70 days) Medium thin, light yellow to red, good for pick ling. 5½ to 6 tapering to point. Con tinuous fruit on sturdy, upright plant. ¼ oz. $2.60, ½ lb. $38.00 VS 592 California Wonder (75 days) A smooth blocky fruit with thick walls. The bright, attractive green changes to a brilliant light crimson. Heirloom ¼ oz. $2.60, ½ lb. $38.00 VS 595 Pimento (78 days) Heart-shaped, thick flesh fruits of medium size, 3½ inches long and 2½ inches in diameter, becoming bright crimson at maturity. ¼ oz. $4.20, ½ lb. $96.00 Hot Peppers VS 591 Habanero (100 days) This extremely pungent fruit is wrinkled and lantern shaped, measuring 2 inches in length. It is a thin-walled hot pepper maturing from light green to yelloworange. Pkt. $3.00, ¼ oz. $18.00 VS 593 Hungarian Wax (80 days from seed) Fairly hot fruits 8 inches long and tapered. Canary yellow turning to bright red when ripe. ¼ oz. $2.60, ½ lb. $38.00 VS 594 Long Red Cayenne (70 days) A favorite hot variety for canning, pick les, and drying. Plants large and pro lific. Fruits tapering, 3 inches long, one half inch thick, frequently twisted. Dark green changing to bright red when mature. Heirloom ¼ oz. $2.60, ½ lb. $39.00 Box 739, Garner, NC

16 Vegetable Planting Guide VEGETABLE SEED OR PLANT PLANTING TIMES FOR N. C. PIEDMONT* DEPTH TO PLANT (INCHES) DISTANCE BETWEEN PLANTS DISTANCE BETWEEN ROWS DAYS TO MATURITY ASPARAGUS, (roots) Nov Apr in. 3 ft. 2 years BEANS, Bush Snap Apr July in in BEANS, Pole Snap Apr July in. 3-4 ft BEANS, Bush Lima May 1 - July in in BEANS, Pole Lima May 1 - June in in BEET Feb Apr. 1; Aug. 1 - Sept. 1 BROCCOLI (plants) Feb Mar. 15; July 15 - Aug. 15 BROCCOLI (seeds) Dec. 1 - Mar. 15; July 1 - Sept. 1 ½ in in in in ½ 18 in in BRUSSEL SPROUTS July 15 - Aug. 1 ½ in in CABBAGE (plants) Feb. 1 - April 1; Aug. 1 - Sept. 1 CABBAGE (seeds) Dec. 1 - Mar. 15; July 1 - Sept in in ½ 12 in in CANTALOUPE Apr June 10 ½ ft. 4-6 ft CARROT Feb. 1 - Mar. 1; July 15 - Aug. 15 CAULIFLOWER (plants) Mar. 1 - Mar. 15; July 1 - Aug. 15 CAULIFLOWER (seeds) Feb. 1 - Mar. 1; June 1 - July 1 ½ 2 in in in in ½ 18 in in COLLARDS July 15 - Aug. 15 ¼ 18 in in CORN, Sweet Apr June in in CHINESE CABBAGE Aug Sept. 1 ½ 12 in in CUCUMBER, Slicing Apr May in. 4-6 ft CUCUMBER, Pickling Apr May in. 4-6 ft EGGPLANT May 1 - June 30 ¼ 18 in. 3 ft ENDIVE Feb. 1 - Mar. 15; Aug Sept. 15 KALE Feb Apr. 1; Aug Sept. 15 ½ 12 in in ½ 2 in in *In Mountain Area, delay Spring planting date 2-3 weeks; plant 2-3 weeks earlier in Fall. In the lower Coastal Plain, plant 2-3 weeks earlier in Spring and delay Fall planting 2-3 weeks. In Virginia, delay Spring planting date 2-3 weeks; plant 2-3 weeks earlier in Fall. In South Carolina, plant 2-3 weeks earlier in Spring and delay Fall planting 2-3 weeks. 16 Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co.

17 Vegetable Planting Guide VEGETABLE SEED OR PLANT PLANTING TIMES FOR N. C. PIEDMONT* DEPTH TO PLANT (INCHES) DISTANCE BETWEEN PLANTS DISTANCE BETWEEN ROWS DAYS TO MATURITY KOHLRABI Feb Apr. 15; Aug. 1 - Sept. 15 ½ 4 in in LEEK Sept. 1 - Sept. 30 ½ 4 in in LETTUCE, Leaf Feb Apr. 1; Aug Sept. 15 ¼ - ½ 4 in in LETTUCE, Head Feb Mar. 15 ¼ - ½ 12 in in MUSTARD Feb. 1 - Apr. 1; Aug. 1 - Sept. 15 ½ 2 in in OKRA May 1 - June in in ONION (sets) Feb. 1 - Mar. 15; Sept. 1 - Oct in in PEAS, Garden Feb. 1 - Mar in in PEAS, Field (cowpeas) Apr July in in PEPPER, Sweet May 1 - May 30 ½ 18 in. 3 ft PEPPER, Hot May 1 - May 30 ½ 18 in. 3 ft POTATO, Irish Mar. 1 - May in in POTATO, Sweet May 15 - June in in PUMPKIN June 15 - July ft ft RADISH Feb. 1 - Apr. 15; Aug. 1 - Sept. 15 RUTABAGA Feb. 1 - Apr. 1; Aug. 1 - Aug. 15 SPINACH, Feb. 1 - Mar. 15; Aug. 1 - Sept. 1 ½ 1 in in ½ 4 in in. 90 ½ 4 in in SPINACH, New Zealand Mar Apr in. 24 in SQUASH, Summer Apr May ft. 3-5 ft SQUASH, Winter Apr May ft ft TOMATO Apr July 15 ¼ - ½ 2 ft. 3-5 ft TURNIP Feb. 1 - Apr. 15; Aug. 1 - Sept. 15 ½ 2 in in WATERMELON Apr June ft. 5-8 ft *In Mountain Area, delay Spring planting date 2-3 weeks; plant 2-3 weeks earlier in Fall. In the lower Coastal Plain, plant 2-3 weeks earlier in Spring and delay Fall planting 2-3 weeks. In Virginia, delay Spring planting date 2-3 weeks; plant 2-3 weeks earlier in Fall. In South Carolina, plant 2-3 weeks earlier in Spring and delay Fall planting 2-3 weeks. Box 739, Garner, NC

18 VS 605 Jalapeno M (75 days) A very hot, thickwalled pepper that grows about 3 inches long. Dark green in color turning to red. ¼ oz. $2.60, ½ lb. $38.00 Pumpkins Plant 5 or 6 seeds in groups or hills 6 to 8 feet apart after soil has become warm. Cover with 1 inch of soil. Later, thin out the seedlings, leaving the best 2 plants of each group. One ounce plants 25 hills; 2 lbs. per acre in hills. Available in 1 lbs., ½ oz. VS 610 Connecticut Field (115 days) Slightly flattened 14 x 12 fruits weighing lbs. Smooth, dark or ange skin and orange-yellow flesh. Heirloom ½ oz. $2.40, 1 lb. $19.50 VS 611 Big Max (120 days) Dark red-orange rind with thick flesh, pale or ange and stringy. Fruits lbs. nearly round. ½ oz. $2.60, 1 lb. $31.50 VS 613 Mammoth Gold (110 days) Dark orange Fruit is good quality and under good conditions grows 40 to 50 pounds at maturity. Mammoth Gold is almost round with smooth rich orange surface and exhib iting a slightly ribbed surface. ½ oz. $2.40, 1 lb. $22.50 VS 614 Halloween/Jack-O-Lantern (100 days) Fruits vary in shape from globular to long-oval, reaching a weight of 8-10 lbs. Medium orange in color, slightly ribbed. ½ oz. $2.40, 1 lb. $19.50 VS 616 Jack-Be-Little (100 days) True miniature pumpkin with vigorous vines. Pkt. $2.50, ½ oz. $5.50, 1 lb. $88.00 VS 618 Howden (115 days) Deep-round shape, with a firm structure, that has less tendency to produce flat-sided fruit. Large dark green stems. A good yielder of medium large fruits, ribbed with hard shell to fruits. ½ oz. $4.00, 1 lb. $30.00 VS 619 Sugar or Pie (90 days) A handsome and productive small pump kin, 10 to 12 inches in diameter, round-flattened, skin orange, flesh deep yel low. Heirloom ½ oz. $2.40, 1 lb. $19.50 VS 621 Green Striped Cushaw (100 days) Creamy white, irregularly striped or traced with green. A home garden variety, grows 20 x 9 to a slender curved neck and weighs around 12 lbs. Flesh light yellow, very thick, rather coarse, but sweet. Hardy and vigorous. ½ oz. $2.60, 1 lb. $24.00 Radishes Radishes develop a sweet, tender fla vor when grown quickly. Sow seeds in early spring as soon as ground can be worked. Plant seeds every ten days until early summer and again about a month before frost. One ounce plants 100 ft.; five to eight pounds will sow an acre. Available in ½ oz., 1bs., 5 lbs., 50 lbs. VS 650 Chinese Rose Winter (60 Days) Great winter variety. Cylindrical, or widest near the bottom; stump-rooted; skin smooth and bright rose in color; flesh white, crisp and pungent. 1 oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $10.50 VS 651 Early Scarlet Globe (23 days) Roots slightly olive shaped and a rich, bright, scarlet. Flesh white, crisp and tender. Grows quickly and evenly, ready in just over 4 weeks under nor mal conditions. Recommended for early planting for the home garden or market. 1 oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $10.00 VS 652 Early Scarlet Turnip White-Tipped (28 days) Extra early, hand some, bright red, with sparkling white tip. Tops are small, allowing close planting. A superior variety making a nice globe-shaped root. 1 oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $10.00 VS 654 Cherry Belle (28 days) A uniform variety widely used for both forcing and outdoor planting. Its bright scarlet color shows very attractively through polyethylene bags now used by the majority of the shippers. Roots are round, small and uniform, with fine root ends. AAS winner. 1 oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $10.00 VS 656 White Icicle (27 days) A crisp, juicy radish with mild flesh. Icy white skin, thin and tender. Roots grow 5 inches long but best when young. Heirloom 1 oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $10.50 Rape A good forage plant for all kinds of stock, especially sheep and hogs. Grows quickly and in almost any type of soil. Plant 4 lbs. in rows or broadcast 10 lbs. from August to April. Available in 1 lbs., 5 lbs., 50 lbs. VS 675 Dwarf Essex (40 days) Simi lar to Rutabaga Turnips in leaf and stalk, but is more thrifty and rank. Rape is ready for grazing in 8 to 10 weeks, and is liked as green feed by all stock. It is most popular for greens on the table. 1 oz. $1.50, 1 lb. $ Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co.

19 Rutabagas Sow January to April and again July through October. Any good, loose textured soil is satisfactory. Drill seed ¼ inch deep and about ½ inch apart in rows 2-3 feet apart. One and one-half pounds of seed will plant one acre; one ounce will plant 300 feet of row. Available in 1 lbs., 5 lbs., 25 lbs., 50 lbs. VS 787 American Purple Top Yellow (88 days) The flesh is rich and sweet, retains its excellent flavor until late in the spring. Harvest when roots are 4-6. Heirloom 1 oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $8.00 Soybeans VS 850 Edamame - Midori Giant (70 days) Unique soybeans that are harvested at the green stage. They can be boiled and eaten like a snack (the bean, not the pod!) Multitude of pods form on ft. plants. Plant late April through summer. 1 oz. $4.80, 1 lb. $59.00 Spinach For the spring crop, seed should be planted February to April. For the fall crop, seed should be planted August to November 15. Drill seed in row, ¼ inch deep, at rate of about 24 seed per foot. Plants should be thinned to 4 inches apart. Space rows from 18 inches to 3 feet apart. VS 694 Hybrid 7 Exhibits dark green leaves that are oval-round and slightly bubbled. Slow bolting. High yielding. Great tasting for the home gardener. 1 oz. $3.00, 1 lb. $20.00 VS 696 Dark Green Bloomsdale (45 days) A true Bloomsdale Savoy type with glossy dark green leaves. Heirloom 1 oz. $2.50, 1 lb. $18.00 VS 698 New Zealand (55 days) The flavor is fine and the fact that it does well throughout the hottest summer, makes it all the more desirable. Plant 3 to 4 seeds in hills 2 feet apart each way. Germination can be hastened by soaking seeds in warm water 24 hours. ½ oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $30.00 Squash A tender crop that should not be planted until danger of frost has passed. Plant seeds in 4 foot rows, one inch deep, putting 6 seeds per hill and spacing hills 3 feet apart. Gradu ally thin to one plant per hill. Three pounds of seed will plant one acre; ½ ounce will plant 100 feet of row. Available in ½ oz., 1 lbs., 5 lbs., 25 lbs. VS 702 Gentry Hybrid (44 days) Semicrookneck yellow fruit are smooth skinned and grow 5-6 inches in length. Provide excellent yields, even in hot weather. Pkt. $3.40, ½ oz. $13.60 VS 706 Early Summer Crookneck (52 days) A delicious small yellow crookneck squash. The earliest of the yellow squashes and always a favorite for the table or on the market. Heirloom ½ oz. $2.60, 1 lb. $20.00 VS 707 Spaghetti (90 days) Thick, stringy and creamy flesh. Fruits are 8 x 4 yellow tan and cylindrical. A pro lific vine plant. ½ oz. $2.70, 1 lb. $27.50 VS 708 Early White Bush (52 days) Also called Patty Pan. Small, round flat with ridges or scal loped edges. It is quite disease-resist ing and a very prolific variety. They measure 7 to 8 inches across, are al most smooth, and creamy white. Heirloom ½ oz. $2.60, 1 lb. $33.00 VS 709 Multipik Hybrid (50 days) Ex tremely prolific! Produces a bumper crop of straightneck fruits. Vigorous, bush plants grow well in many regions. Pick often for highest yields. 5,000 Seeds $ VS 710 Enterprise Hybrid (41 days) Long, slender, yellow fruit with an average length of 7-8 inches. Standard for growers in the Southeast. Vigorous, productive plant. Pkt. $3.40, ½ oz. $13.60 VS 712 Eight Ball, Hybrid (40 days) New zucchini for both commercial and home gardener. A strong plant with an open, bush habit. Fruits shiny, speckled dark exterior. An early summer squash. Pkt. $2.80, ½ oz. $8.50, 1 lb. $ VS 714 Early Prolific Straightneck (50 days) An important commercial squash especially designed with straight neck for packing in crates with minimum damage and best appear ance. Quite uniform, small, early, fine quality, bright yellow, and very produc tive. A delicious squash for the table. Heirloom ½ oz. $2.60, 1 lb. $20.00 Box 739, Garner, NC

20 VS 715 Black Zucchini (62 days) Mature fruit 14 x 4, 120 days, edible in 43 to 46 days. Fruit is cylindrical, long, straight, and slender with slight ridges; very dark green at first edible stage, turning black-green at full maturity. Smooth skin. Flesh is greenish white, firm and fine quality. Very tender. Bush type plant of fairly closed habit. ½ oz. $2.60, 1 lb. $20.00 VS 717 Turk s Turban (85 days) Used for ornamental and table pur poses. A hard and fairly durable fruit. Grows 7 inches in height. Streaked with orange, white and sometimes green or red. ½ oz. $4.50, 1 lb. $68.00 VS 718 Waltham Butternut (90 days) Yields by test 20% more marketable squash with no crooked necks. Excellent quality with good flavor and color. Plants are highly productive of attrac tive uniform 3-4 lb. fruit of superior keeping quality. ½ oz. $2.70, 1 lb. $29.50 VS 719 Table Queen (90 days) The fruits are acorn shaped, 4 to 5 inches in diameter and 5 to 6 inches in depth, prominently ribbed with dark green skin. Flesh of the finest texture, quality and flavor. Should be allowed to ma ture on the vine after which they will bake fine or keep all winter. ½ oz. $2.70, 1 lb. $27.50 Tomatoes For early crop sow seeds in flats or heated seed bed in February or March. Transplant to peat pots when about 1½ inches tall. Plant out of doors after danger of frost, or protect with hotkaps. Break soil a foot or more deep and wide mixing liberal amounts of well rotted organic matter, 1 tablespoon ag ricultural lime and Tomato Plant Food as directed on container. Set so that only ¼ of plant remains above ground. Keep well mulched to minimize changes in soil temperatures and moisture. Sow suc cessive crops for planting as late as July. ¼ lb. seeds will produce plants for 1 acre. VS 725 Delicious (77 days) Smooth, red solid interior tomato producing 1 lb. fruit. Pkt. $2.00, ½ oz. $7.00, ½ lb. $60.00 VS 727 German Johnson (80 days) Indeterminate. Produces large, pinkish-red tomatoes with yellow shoulders. Pkt. $2.00 VS 728 Sweetie (65 days) An inde terminate plant that produces long clusters of very sweet cherry tomatoes. A vigorous grower that should be staked for best results. Pkt. $2.30, ½ oz. $15.00, ½ lb. $ VS 729 Roma VF (76 days) Compact determinate plant. Resistant to Verticil lium and Fusarium wilts. Bright red, plum-shaped fruit with meaty interior and few seeds making it excellent for paste or whole pack. Pkt. $1.70, ½ oz. $6.00, ½ lb. $58.00 VS 730 Rutgers (78 days) Plant vigor and heavy production plus the color, quality and size of the fruit are the prime reasons for the popularity of Rut gers. The tomatoes are large, solid and meaty. Plants are mildly fusarium resistant. For greater fusarium-wilt re sistance use No. 735 Marion. Heirloom Pkt. $1.70, ½ oz. $4.20, ½ lb. $38.50 VS 735 Marion (78 days) In trial it yielded 20% more marketable fruits per acre than Rutgers and equal to Home stead. It is resistant to grey leaf spot and fusarium wilt and moderately resistant to early blight. Fruit is large, smooth, deep ovate with red flesh, less cracking than most varieties. This is an excellent tomato for both market and home garden. Pkt. $1.70, ½ oz. $6.00, ½ lb. $50.00 VS 736 Homestead 24 (75 days) Selected from Homestead for uniform determinate plant type and fruit colors. Resistant to fusarium-wilt. Produces higher percentage of marketable, fullglobe fruits than the original with thick walls, smooth shoulders and small blossom scar. Fruits medium-large and bright red. Pkt. $1.70, ½ oz. $4.20, ½ lb. $39.50 VS 739 Marglobe (75 days) A main crop, scarlet fruited variety possessing fine commercial qualities. Where fusa rium is a problem, we recommend No. 735 Marion as more resistant. Heirloom Pkt. $1.70, ½ oz. $4.20, ½ lb. $39.50 VS 754 Beefsteak (85 days) Plants large, open habit of growth. Fruits large, flat, red, smooth, with firm flesh and few cavities. Pkt. $1.70, ½ oz. $6.00, ½ lb. $48.00 VS 755 Ace 55VF Determinate. The fruit is large, deep-oblate, firm, with good interior color and texture. Resis tant to verticillium and fusarium. Rela tively crack-free. Pkt. $1.70, ½ oz. $6.00, ½ lb. $58.00 VS 758 Jubilee (85 days) Large, smooth golden tomato. Pkt. $1.70, ½ oz. $6.00, ½ lb. $66.00 Hybrid Tomatoes VS 724 Cupid An indeterminate fresh market grape tomato. The oval-shaped fruit has an excellent red color and a sweet flavor. Pkt. $5.50, 1,000 Seeds $ Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co.

21 VS 737 Amelia F¹ Hybrid VF (75 Days) Bred primarily for the Southeastern US, Amelia VR produces large to extra-large fruit on vigorous, determinate vines. High yields of firm, uniform red fruit that have good crack tolerance. 1,000 Seeds $ VS 740 Big Beef Hybrid (73 days) Produces extra large beefy fruits from 9 oz. to 1 lb. Shape is deep oblate to globe and the shoulder color is apple green prior to ripening. Plants large, vigorous and indeterminate. Pkt. $3.90, 1,000 Seeds $60.00 VS 743 Sun Leaper Hybrid (80 days) A determinate, hot-set variety. Adapted to stake culture and has good foliage cover. Large globe fruit with uniform green shoulders. Deep oblate shape. V 1 F 1 & 2 Resistant; ST Tolerant. Pkt. $3.90, ¼ oz. $ VS 744 Celebrity Hybrid (70 days) All- American winner. An all-purpose variety with medium-sized, globe-shaped fruits. This determinate plant grows about 7 oz. fruits. Resistant to Verticillium, Fusarium I and II wilts, to bacco mosaic virus and root knot nematodes. Pkt. $3.90, ¼ oz. $139.50, 1 oz. $ VS 745 Better Boy F¹ Hybrid VFN (78 days) One of the few tomatoes resistant to the three major causes of premature death: verticillium, fusarium and nematodes. It produces fruit in the 1-pound range throughout the season. Excellent for the fresh market and home garden. Reports of 24 to 30 tomatoes at one time. Sturdy, stocky green plants with round red fruit, with meaty interior, excellent fruit set, healthier foliage. Pkt. $3.90, ¼ oz. $138.00, 1 oz. $ VS 746 Beefmaster Hybrid (75-80 days) A mouth-watering, lightly ribbed beefsteak tomato. Beefmaster Hybrid bears enormous yields of mild, meaty, bright red tomatoes, up to 20 lbs. Suitable for home gardens and market growers. Indeterminate. Disease Resistant. Pkt. $3.90, ¼ oz. $ VS 747 Patio F¹ Hybrid (70 days) Mediumshaped fruit with good color. Has a compact upright habit with dark crinkled foliage. Grows inches tall and should be staked. Resistant to fusarium wilt. Designed for growing in tubs and containers for the gardener with limited space. Pkt. $3.90, ¼ oz. $ VS 753 Mountain Pride (77 days) F¹ hybrid. Plant produces good yields of firm flavorful tomatoes. Developed by NC State University. Crack and disease resistant. Pkt. $3.90, ¼ oz. $60.00, 1 oz. $ Turnips Sow January to April and again July through October. Any good, loose textured soil is satisfactory. Drill seed ¼ inch deep and about ½ inch apart in rows 2-3 feet apart. One and one-half pounds of seed will plant one acre; one ounce will plant 300 feet of row. Available in 1 lbs., 5 lbs., 25 lbs., 50 lbs. VS 769 Tokyo Cross Hybrid (35 days) A white root with good shape when harvested small. Good disease resistance. Pkt. $2.90, 1 lb. $ VS 772 Just Right Hybrid (55 days) All- American Silver Medal Winner. It has heavy cut foliage and well devel oped white, smooth roots of flattened globe shape. Just Right is just that for both tops and roots. Pkt. $2.90, 1 lb. $ VS 773 Topper Hybrid (35 days) A hybrid Seven Top turnip produced for greens. It matures 5-10 days earlier, is heavier yielding, and is more erect than Seven Top. Produces erect, deep green leaves. 1 lb. $ VS 781 Purple Top White Globe (55 days) Roots globe shaped and flesh pure white. For table use pull when about 2 inches in diameter. Can be grown much larger for stock feeding. Heirloom 1 oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $5.50 VS 783 Seven Top (45 days) Makes plenty of leaf and sprouts in the spring, tender and tasty as Turnip greens. Heirloom 1 oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $5.50 VS 785 White Egg (45 days) A splendid quickgrowing egg-shaped variety, with pure white skin. 1 oz. $2.00, 1 lb. $5.50 VS 748 Burpee Big Boy Hybrid (80 days) Reg. T.M. of W. Atlee Burpee Co. Fruits large, meaty, red, not wilt resistant; high yielder. The most popular large tomato because of size solidarity and delicious flavor. Pkt. $3.90, ¼ oz. $ Box 739, Garner, NC

22 Watermelon Sow seed after all danger of frost has passed. If early crop is desired, plant in pots, 4-5 seeds per pot, in a glass cov ered bed 2-3 weeks before last frost in spring. A well drained sand loam soil with a ph of is ideal. Do not plant on land where melons were grown before, even if four or five years before, if you have other good land. The vines remove something from the soil not readily replaced, and following crops may produce deformed melons with black or shriveled ends, even from the best of seeds. Fertilize with a quality garden fertilizer. Sidedress with Nitrate of Soda. Plant 6-8 seeds in hills spaced 8-10 feet each way. Gradually thin the plants out to one or two per hill. Three pounds of seed will plant an acre; one ounce will plant 50 hills. VS 452 Charleston Gray #133 (85 days) A long, light-green watermelon, possessing the following fine qualities: Strong against sunburn and Fusarium wilt and resistant to 3 races (suscepti ble to 1 race) of Anthracnose. A high yielder of top quality melons, weighing 28 to 35 pounds that are highly accept able on the market. The thin rind is unusually tough, making it a good ship per. ½ oz. $3.10, 1 lb. $29.50 VS 459 Congo (93 days) Resistant to 3 races (susceptible to 1 race) An thracnose and slightly resistant to Fusarium wilt. A good yielder and shipper, having attractive marketing character-istics. The fruits (up to 5 lbs.) are long, cylindrical, two-toned green striped. Bright red flesh that is solid, crisp, sweet. ½ oz. $3.10, 1 lb. $29.50 Available in ½ oz., 1 lbs. VS 438 Black Diamond (85 days) A dark blue-green thick rind, sweet bright-red flesh with vigorous vines, lbs. and nearly round. 14 x 12 inches di ameter. ½ oz. $3.10, 1 lb. $29.50 VS 439 Crimson Sweet (90 days) An excellent shipping melon because of its thin tough rind. The dark red flesh has a delicious flavor. The melon is light green with dark green stripes, and the seeds are small. The uniformly shaped fruit weights 26 to 28 pounds. The vig orous vines are resistant to Anthrac nose and Fusarium wilt. AAS Winner. ½ oz. $3.30, 1 lb. $38.00 VS 442 Dixie Queen, Wilt Resistant (85 days) Fruits are round, oval, striped, more uniform in size, cut redder and ship better than the standard strain of Dixie Queen. ½ oz. $3.30, 1 lb. $39.00 VS 445 Jubilee (90 days) Big green-striped, black seeded giant. Replaces Garrisonian because Jubilee is resis tant to both Anthracnose and Fusarium wilt. Deep red flesh, deliciously sweet, tough rind, good shipper. ½ oz. $3.10, 1 lb. $29.50 VS 447 Florida Giant (Cannonball) (95 days) Large, lbs., nearly round, glossy dark green, thick rind, bright red, firm textured flesh of excel lent quality. Black seeds. Vines are vigorous and productive. ½ oz. $3.10, 1 lb. $29.50 VS 450 Sugar Baby (80 days) A small round melon, resembling Florida Giant in appearance. It is an ice box type with superior flesh and shipping qualities to other midget types. Flesh is red and good quality lbs. ½ oz. $3.10, 1 lb. $29.50 Flowers Alyssum Annual. Approx. 79,700 seeds per oz. One that can be planted nearly every month in the year in the south and will bloom profusely until killed by freezing Carpet of Snow Spreading plants, 3-4 high, with white flowers. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $2.35 Annual Cut Flowers Annual, 1 lb. covers 9,000 sq. ft Cut Flower Mix - Many types of annuals that are suitable for cutting. Different sizes and heights. Provide contrasting colors. Pkt. $1.39, 1 oz. $5.20 Aster Annual, Approx. 12,000 seeds per oz Single Rainbow Mix Single flow ers with a yellow eye. This colorful mix contains scarlet, rose, pink, blue shades and purple. Perfect for cut flowers. Height 2 feet. Pkt. $1.39, 1/8 oz. $ Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co.

23 Candytuft (Iberis) Perennial. Approx. 12,500 seeds per oz. A lowgrowing (10 inches) compact plant somewhat woody at base. Will bloom second year from seed Sempervirens Pure white. Pkt. $3.20, ¼ oz. $13.00 Coneflower Perennial, Approx. 7,000 seeds per oz Purple A large 3-4 purple-red flower with bronze, dome shaped cen ters on 2-3 stems. Plants are drought-resistant. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $2.00 Coreopsis Perennial, Approx. 12,000 seeds per oz Sunburst An easy to grow per ennial with lance-shaped leaves and bright yellow flowers. Grows to a height of 1-3 ft. and blooms throughout the summer. Adaptable to dry or wet conditions. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $2.40 Cosmos - Annual Approx. 5,550 seeds per oz. Sow in the spring in open ground, when danger of frost is past. Plant not less than 18 apart in rows or in masses in beds Sensation Double Mixed Height 32 inches. Feathery foliage. Pkt. $1.39, 1 oz. $6.65 Flower Mixture Annual, 1 1b. covers 9,000 sq. ft Wildflower Mixture A combina tion of hardy annuals of various heights and colors. Ideal for wild spots, beds and borders. Pkt. $1.39, 1 oz. $5.50 Flax 1603 Blue Flax Light blue, cup shaped flowers cover this perennial. Flowering peaks during early and mid summer, with scattered blooms through early fall. Plants grow tall in a spreading, arching shape with a deli cate, airy effect from the lacy gray foli age. Blend with wildflowers, in grassy areas, on dry slopes or other areas of poor soil. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $2.00 Four O Clocks Annual. Approx. 520 seeds per oz Mixed Well known, as Marvel of Peru, free-flowering plants. Supposed to open their blooms at 4 o clock in the afternoon but on cloudy days are out all day. Height 2 ft. Pkt. $1.39, 1 oz. $3.00 Gloriosa Daisy Perennial, Approx. 28,000 seeds per oz. For garden display and cutting. These longstemmed flowers bloom profusely and are very easy to grow Single Mixture Spectacular gi ant blooms up to seven inches across. Bright yellow, rich mahogany, and lovely bi-colors. If sown early, may be treated as a perennial. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $3.60 Gourds (Ornamental) Annual, Approx. 500 seeds per oz. Climbers that form curiously shaped fruits on vines 10 to 20 feet high. Sow the seed like you would squash or cu cumber in hills 3 feet apart and allow 3 plants to grow in each hill. Useful for covering arbors, fences or stone walls Dipper or Siphon Club shaped, light green. Pkt. $2.00, 1 oz. $ Bird House Gourd Long neck. Pkt. $2.00, 1 oz. $ Ornamental Mixed This sur prise mixture embraces many small-fruited varieties. Pkt. $2.00, 1 oz. $ Luffa, Sponge Gourd Climbing vine. When under 6, can be eaten like zucchini. At a larger size and dried - peeled for the fibrous sponge. Pkt. $2.00, 1 oz. $8.00 Box 739, Garner, NC

24 1667 Large Mixed This mixture con tains a wide assortment of shapes and colors. Pkt. $2.00, 1 oz. $10.00 Hollyhock Perennial, Approx. 7,000 seeds per oz Hollyhock Special mixture of Double Hollyocks. These lovely bien nials grow to a height of seven feet. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $5.00 Larkspur Annual, Approx. 10,000 seeds per oz. For florist s and general use. The tall spikes of double flowers carried on stems of 4-5 long are compactly placed on upright plants Giant Imperial Mixed Beautifully blended mixture of the most handsome Larkspur grown. Pkt. $1.39, ½ oz. $4.50 Lupine Perennial, Approx. 1,400 seeds per oz Russell Mixed The plants gen erally grow about 3 ft. tall, thriving in either sun or partial shade. The flowers are usually borne in May and June. After the first bloom is over if the plants are cut back, they will often produce a second showing of flowers. Pkt. $1.39, 1 oz. $6.50 Marigolds Annual, Approx. 9,000 seeds per oz. Dwarf Marigolds Flowers 2½-3 inches in diameter com pletely covering the compact 8-inch plant Janie Bright Yellow Dwarf French marigolds that burst into color earlier than others in their class. Crested blossoms are never hidden by green foliage. Pkt. $1.50, ¼ oz. $ Janie Flame Red and gold bi color. Pkt. $1.50, ¼ oz. $37.25 Giant Double Marigolds 1775 Inca Orange Orange. Pkt. $1.90, 1/8 oz. $ Cracker Jack This giant flow ered Marigold is early, compact, strong, double and free flowering. The colors in this mixture cover the full Marigold range, including yellow, gold, orange and light primrose. Height 3½ feet. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $3.50 Moonflower Annual, Approx. 110 seeds per oz White In good soil Moonflower vines grow to 20 feet high, bearing large heart-shaped leaves and white trumpet-shaped fragrant flowers to 6 inches across. They open in the eve ning and usually close before noon. Pkt. $1.39, 1 oz. $6.00 Morning Glory Annual, Approx. 700 seeds per oz Scarlet O Hara Climbs vigor ously without outside help. Large deep wine-red color blooms and excellent foliage. Pkt. $1.39, 1 oz. $ Heavenly Blue (Clear blue pe tunialike flowers. Ideal for covering stumps or other unsightly objects. Pkt. $1.39, 1 oz. $6.00 Nasturtiums Annual, Approx. 196 seeds per oz Jewel Dwarf Double Mixed A beautiful Nasturtium to add striking color to your garden. A great improve ment over older varieties, it carries its blooms well above the foliage. Brilliant color mixture grown from choice rese lected separate shades. Pkt. $1.39, 1 oz. $3.00 Ox-Eye Daisy Perennial, Approx. 19,000 seeds per oz May Queen White petals with yellow centers. Daisy shape with single petals. Bushy 3 ft. plant. Well drained soil. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $ Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co.

25 Pansies (Swiss Giant Pansies) Annual, Approx. 21,700 seeds per oz. Sow seeds in beds or boxes from August to November. Only slight protection is needed in the most extreme weather. When plants have 4 to 5 leaves trans plant 8 inches to 1 foot apart, in highly manured bed and keep well watered. A fall sowing will produce flowers from December to June Swiss Giant Mixed This care fully blended mixture of Swiss Giant Pansies is outstanding for its wide range of rich coloring. The flowers are large and on tall stems. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $10.00 Perennial Garden Perennial, 1 lb. covers 9,000 sq. ft Mixture Mixed and solid colors of Alyssum, Blanketflowers, Daisies, Col umbine, Dahlia, Dianthus, Pansies, Poppies, Coneflowers, Snapdragons, Sweet William and Yarrow plus others. Pkt. $1.39, 1 oz. $8.25 Petunia Annual, Approx. 285,000 seeds per oz. Sow the small seeds in a warm, sunny, protected bed outdoors or in a pot or seed flat in a sunny area inside. Press the seed (lightly) into the soil and cover with a thin layer of milled sphagnum moss. Wet the soil after seeding with a fine spray to avoid moving the sphag num moss and seed. Keep the top of the soil moist at all times during the germination. F¹ Hybrid Single Grandiflora Petunia Of the Petunias, the most stately, ver satile, and showiest. They are unex celled for combination and window boxes for bedding or bouquets Pink Cascade Bright clear pink. Spectacular 4½ to 5 inch flowers, free flowering and earliest to bloom. Com pact plants that will hold erect or cas cade over banks or window boxes. 1,000 seeds $ Midnight Dreams Rich violet-blue flowers measuring 3 inches. Compact plants with contrasting foli age. Height 13 inches. 1,000 seeds $11.25 F¹ Hybrid Single Multiflora Petunia For Petunias grown to stand up to unfavorable weather or where a bank effect is wanted, the size and masses of flowers of the multifloras fill these requirements best Primetime Mix. Earliest of all multiflora petunias. Single 2¼ size flower high. An assortment of beautiful color. 1,000 seeds $7.35 Phlox (Drummondi Phlox) Annual, Approx. 17,500 seeds per oz. One of the very easiest of all flowers to grow and yet one of the most satisfac tory. Drummondi Phlox may be sown either spring or fall and thrives in al most any soil Drummondi Mixed A well blended mixture that will bloom con tinuously through the late spring, sum mer and fall. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $3.25 Poppies Annual, Approx. 250,000 seeds per oz. Sow the seed where the plants are to remain, as they resent transplanting Double Shirley Mixed A fine strain of Poppies. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $2.00 California Poppies Annual, Approx. 15,000 seeds per oz. It flowers early, and where the weather remains cool keeps on blooming until October. Grows about a foot tall, with gaily colored flowers of a satiny finish Orange California Poppy Orange flowers are solitary on long stems and have a silky texture. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $2.00 Portulaca (Moss Rose) Annual, Approx. 307,000 seeds per oz. For brilliant coloring nothing can excel Portulaca. It delights in heat and dry weather. Does best in light sandy soil. Blooms May to frost All Double Mixed An unsur passed mixture, including a wide range of brilliant colors. Excellent for beds or borders in full sun. Pkt. $1.39, 1/8 oz. $5.00 Box 739, Garner, NC

26 Ricinus (Castor Oil Bean) Annual, Approx. 30 seeds per oz Mixed An annual plant height of 6 to 8 feet, with immense leaves. Used extensively in borders and along fence rows where it is said the plant repels moles. Pkt. $2.50, 1 oz. $4.00 Rudbeckia Perennial, Approx. 61,300 seeds per oz Marmalade This award winner has three inch flowers that are rich golden-orange in color. Marmalade which is only 22 inches tall grows from mid-summer through early frost. Marmalade gives a natural accent to any garden with its elegant simplicity. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $4.65 Salvia (Scarlet Sage) Annual, Approx. 7,500 seeds per oz. Sow seed after trees are in full leaf and the ground is warm, or may be started earlier in boxes in sunny windows, and transplanted as soon as the soil is warm St. John s Fire This extra early ever blooming variety is earliest of all. Brilliant liquidlike red coloring, compact plants and continues flowering until frost. Plants about 12 inches high. Pkt. $1.50, ¼ oz. $12.00 Shasta Daisy Perennial, Approx. 19,600 seeds per oz Alaska Four to 5 inch white flowers with yellow center. 2 to 2½ ft. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $2.65 Sunflowers Annual, Approx. 269 (Russian) seeds per oz. F298 Russian Huge gold pads. Ex cellent for bird food. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ lb. $1.65 Sweet Peas Annual, Approx. 340 seeds per oz. One ounce will sow from 15 to 20 feet. Sow from November to March. For spring plantings we recommend the sowing of Sweet Pea seeds slightly below the ground level in a bed thor oughly pulverized 2 feet wide by 12 to 18 inches deep. Well rotted (but no other) compost or a liberal sprinkling of Bone Meal might be added when the bed is prepared. Water during dry weather Giant Spencer This mixture will delight every gardener with an abun dance of fine flowers of the best varie ties. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ lb. $6.25 Verbena (Multiflora) Annual, Approx. 12,250 seeds per oz Ideal Florist Mix A mixture with shades of pink, rose, crimson, blue, white, and lavender. Many blooms have white eyes. Clusters of closely mass flower heads on a single stem. Full sun, fragrant. Pkt. $1.39, 1/16 oz. $2.00 Vinca (Periwinkle) Annual, Approx. 21,550 seeds per oz Little Bright Eyes Snow white flowers with a bright red eye. Compact (10 ) plant. Does well in hot arid areas. Pkt. $1.50, ¼ oz. $13.99 Viola Perennial, Approx. 25,500 seeds per oz Johnny Jump-Up A combina tion of violet lavender and canary yel low. Small, abundant flowers that prefer partial shade and cool temperatures. Beautiful, early season flowers. More heat tolerant than pansies. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $3.55 Zinnias Annual, Approx. 4,000 seeds per oz Dwarf Zinnia 2190 Thumbelina All-America Selec tions Gold Medal Winner. Thumbelina is early to bloom and stays attractive throughout the summer to early frost, the perfect low border and a window box subject for all gardens in all cli mates. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $ Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co.

27 Pumila Double Zinnias (Cut and Come Again) 2200 Mixed An important early cut flower. Flowers intermediate between Giants and Lilliputs. Plants 2 ft. tall. Flowers not over 1 across. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $3.00 Double Dahlia - Flowered Zinnias Plants are medium height, 2½ to 3 feet tall, bearing on many strong stems huge fully double flowers resembling the show type of Dahlia Gold Medal Dahlia - Flowered Mixed Zinnias A very choice mixture. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $3.00 Giants of California Double Zinnias The Giants of California Zinnias differ from the Dahlia flowering group in form. Both produce immense double flowers in almost every color and shade. 2½ to 3 feet tall Lavender Queen Lavender Li lac. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $ Giants of California Mixture A mixture of all colors and shades. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $3.00 Giant Cactus Flowered Zinnias Flowers grow 5 inches or more across, with a variation of petal formation. Plants are strong, free blooming. 2½ to 3 feet tall Mixed A well blended mixture of rose, lavender, canary, yellow, orange-scarlet, white and cerise. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $3.00 Tall Double Four inch bright single and double blooms on long 36 stems State Fair Mix Scarlet, Rose, salmon, orange, yellow, white and more. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $3.00 Double Lilliput Zinnias 2280 Double Mixed The Lilliputs (Pompom or Baby Zinnias) are among the most popular for cut flowers. Flow ers are small, compact and symmetri cal, on strong stemmed plants, 1½ - 2 feet tall. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $3.00 Herbs 802 Sweet Basil Annual. Sweet scented leaves on 2 ft. tall plants are used for flavoring soups and sauces. Pkt. $1.39, 1/8 oz. $ Catnip Perennial. 80 days ma turity. Leaves can be used green or dried as seasoning and also in making tea. An excellent animal tonic, the plants grow from 1½ ft. tall. Have fra grant lavender blue flowers. Pkt. $1.39, 1/8 oz. $ Chives Perennial. Plant 10 inches tall, bushy with thin onion-like leaves. A hardy perennial of the onion family. Stems are used for flavoring soups, salads, stews and the purple flowers are highly decorative. Milder than onions. Pkt. $1.39, 1/8 oz. $ Cilantro Annual. Height 1-2 feet. A pretty plant with white, pink, or pale mauve flowers and delicate light green leaves. All parts of the plant are used, and each has its own distinct flavor. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $ Dill Annual. Seeds and stems furnish the flavor for the famous dill pickles. Also used in sauces, soups, stews or minced on lettuce. Easily grown. Has aromatic odor. 2-3 ft. with yellow flowers. Pkt. $1.39, ¼ oz. $ Sweet Marjoram Annual. Use fresh or dried to season poultry dress ings, meat pies, soups, salads, peas, beans, sausages and stews. Gather to dry just before it flowers. Grows 1 to 2 ft. tall with flowers in purple spikes. Pkt. $1.39, 1/16 oz. $ Peppermint Perennial. Mint serves many purposes. Adds flavor to jellies, iced tea and other drinks, also as a garnish to fruit cups and salads. Mint is easy to grow from seed, and a bed will last for years. May also be planted in late summer or early fall. Can be dried for winter use. Pkt. $1.39, 1/16 oz. $3.50 Box 739, Garner, NC

28 824 Oregano Perennial. Oregano grows well in average well drained soil with full sun. It requires routine water ing and foliage does better when the flowers are cut back. It can be grown in containers and needs replacing every three years when it becomes woody. The leaves have a sharp flavor and taste a little like Thyme. They can be used fresh or dried in meats and salads and especially in Italian and Mexican dishes. Grows 2-2½ ft. tall. Pkt. $1.39, 1/16 oz. $ Parsley, Moss Curled Biennial. Dwarf compact growth gives general appearance of coarse moss and has decorative foliage. Is used fresh as a garnish and fresh or dried in vegeta bles, meats, stews, salads, casseroles and soups. Harvest leaves before flowering when leaves become bitter plants. Plant August to October, and during spring from the end of January to the end of April. Soak the seed for twenty-four hours and mix with sand, it is very slow to germinate and sometimes remains in the ground from four to five weeks before making its appearance. Pkt. $1.39, 1 oz. $ Parsley, Plain Annual. More fla vor than curled varieties. Medium green with flat deeply cut leaves. Pkt. $1.39, 1 oz. $ Sage Perennial. Matures in 75 days. A fragrant, slightly bitter herb used extensively to flavor poultry, sau sage, meats, dressings, fillings, stews, soups, fish chowders and sauces. Use leaves fresh or dried. Plants grow 1 to 2 ft. tall. Pkt. $1.39, 1/8 oz. $ Thyme Perennial. German Winter. Plant used green or dry for seasoning. Its dwarf habit, 10 tall, makes the plant an attractive subject for borders or rockeries. Pkt. $1.39, 1/16 oz. $2.50 Field Seed FR 190 Buckwheat - An annual used as a green manure crop and also used to attract bees. Plant from April to Au gust. Sow 50 lbs. per acre or 4 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. FR 282 Crimson Clover Semi-erect annual. Sow in very early spring or August - October for soil improvement or spring grazing or cutting. Grows 1½ to 3 feet high. Sow 30 lbs. per acre. FR 285 White Ladino Clover Spreading perennial used for forage, wildlife food plots and erosion control. Commonly planted with orchardgrass, ryegrass and tall fescue. Grows inches tall. Sow 8 lbs per acre. FR 291 Red Clover A biennial upright leafy legume which grows best in alka line, fertile, well drained soil. Sow in early spring or August - October. Used mainly for hay, pasture or soil im provement. Sow 10 to 15 lbs. per acre. FR 298 White Dutch Clover Perennial. Used in lawns, as a ground cover, cover crop, for erosion control, and in pasture mixtures. Great Nitrogen fixer. Plant early spring or late summer/ early fall. Grows to height of 4-8 inches. Sow 8-12 lbs. per acre or ¼ lb. per sq. ft. FR 350 Iron-Clay Cowpeas A late maturing and bushy variety. The plant has dark green leaves and purple flow ers. Used as a cover crop. Sow 60 lbs. per acre. FR 405 Fawn Pasture Type Tall Fes cue Certified Endophyte free fescue. FR 600 Whistler Winter Peas An excellent choice for southern fall and winter food plots. Hardy to 0 F. Sow lbs. per acre FR 670 Browntop Millet Spreading growth 1 to 3 feet tall. Excellent wild bird cover and crop. Plant late spring 30 to 50 lbs. per acre. FR 932 Hairy Vetch An annual leg ume that is more hardy than Common Vetch. Grows well on sandy soils and is drought resistant. Used as a green manure crop and for grazing and hay. Plant August to October on well drained soil. Sow 25 lbs. per acre, 2 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. Grasses FR 045 Pensacola Bahiagrass A lowmaintenance, low-growing peren nial. Drought tolerant and used for ero sion control because of its root system. Plant in spring and summer. Sow lbs. per acre. FR 081 Hulled Bermudagrass (Coated) Only the fine seed kernel itself in this pure, hulled Bermuda seed. Should be sown only when soil is warm. A warm-sea son, creeping perennial that is very drought tolerant and requires little maintenance. Turns brown during winter. Sow 2 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. 28 Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co.

29 FR 082 Unhulled Bermuda Nutritious pasture or hay, tolerates poor soil; permanent, withstands intense heat, drought and hard usage. Unhulled may be seeded at any time of the year since they are protected by the extremely tough hull. Germination will not take place until warm weather in late spring. Clip close and often during the sum mer. The dense sod browns during winter. Sow 2 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. FR 132 Kenblue Kentucky Bluegrass Ideal bluegrass that grows well in sun or shade. Used suc cessfully in lawn mixtures. A very deep green grass. Sow 3 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. FR 250 Carpetgrass Beautiful, dark green, low creeping grass, excellent for the low moist soils of the coastal areas. Shade tolerant. Spring planting is pref erable in March and April or fall planting September to November. Sow 5 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. for lawns. Cut 1 to 2 inches. FR 260 Tifblair Centipede A warm season, dense, low growing sod. Crowds out weeds and other grasses. Tolerates sun and shade. Low maintenance, requires little mowing or feeding. Medium to light green color. Drought tolerant and is well adapted to the sandy soils. One pound plants 2,000 to 4,000 sq. ft. FR 400 Kentucky 31 Tall Fescue A vigorous, fast growing coarse variety, well adapted for lawns in the South east. Resents close clipping - cut at 2½ to 3 inches. Adapted to all soils except deep sand. Sow 6 to 10 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. for lawns. FR 414 W-Q Contractors Mixture Contains tall fescue and ryegrass. The fescue will be between 70% and 80% of the mixture, and the balance will be ryegrass. FR 425 Creeping Red Fescue A shade and drought tolerant variety that should be in every semi-shady or shaded lawn. The very fine leaves and dark green color improves the appear ance of the lawn. Like other shade tolerant cool weather grasses, this variety does not tolerate clipping below 2 to 3 inches until well established. Sow 6 to 8 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. FR 486 Raptor II Tall Fescue Dark green with a tight knit growth habit. Improved disease resistance. Drought tolerant. Sow 6-9 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. FR 491 Top Choice Premium turf-type tall fescue blend formulated for the Southern homeowner. Utilizes varieties that are proven winners in national and regionsl trials. Exceptional density and color. High traffic performance. Drought tolerant. Great in sun and shade. 50 lbs. covers up to 10,000 sq. ft. FR 492 Sun & Shade Mixture All the advantages of Top Choice Premium Tall Fescue with heat tolerant bluegrass added to the mix. FR 721 Certified Potomac Or chardgrass An improved, cool-season perennial bunchgrass which grows more erect than others (2 to 4 feet). Good companion for legumes, espe cially Ladino Clover. Plant in Septem ber in fall or March and April in spring in well drained moderately heavy soil. Sow 12 to 15 lbs. per acre. FR 800 Annual Ryegrass The quick est germinating and fastest growing grass for lawn or pasture. Sow early fall 10 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. for lawns; 40 lbs. per acre for pasture. FR 832 Match Play Tri-Tanium High performance perennial ryegrass blend formulated specifically for the turf professional. Maintains natural insect and disease resistance, dark color, along with heat and drought stress tolerance. Sow 5-7 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. FR 999 Zenith Zoysiagrass Slow growth - mowing is greatly reduced. Exceptional drought tolerance. Im proved cold tolerance. Little or no fer tilization needed to maintain a dense, beautiful green appearance. With stands mowing heights from 3/4 to 2. Moderately fine texture and density to crowd out weeds. Adaptability to vary ing soil conditions. Mixed with turf-type tall fescues, it provides greener growth during winter dormant periods. Sow 1 lb. per 1,000 sq. ft. WQ Grasses FR 955 W-Q Carolina Lawn Mixture Wyatt- Quarles Carolina is a blend of leading turf-type tall fescues. performs well in sun and shade. This preferred blend gives you a beautiful lawn with better disease resistance, improved drought tolerance and maximum year-round growth. Sow 5 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. FR 960 W-Q Coastlawn Lawn Mixture Wyatt- Quarles Coastlawn is adaptable to the Coastal Plains of North Carolina. Coastlawn gives quick green up and is blended for maximum yearround green growth. It performs well in full sun or partial shade. Sow 5 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. FR 985 W-Q Shady Nook Lawn Mix ture Wyatt-Quarles Shady Nook is a mixture of perennial grasses that per form well in shade or full sun, and is adaptable to the piedmont and moun tains of North Carolina. Shady Nook contains turf-type fescues and im proved heat tolerant Bluegrass. Sow 5 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. Box 739, Garner, NC

30 Perfectly Natural. Naturally Perfect. Black Kow composted cow manure is an excellent choice to grow flowers and vegetables, improve your lawn, and to give new shrubs and trees a healthy start. Buy the brand known and trusted for over 40 years - BLACK KOW. In addition to famous Black Kow composted cow manure, Black Gold Compost Company also produces other specialty soils and growing media. Wyatt-Quarles Products In building a lawn, the least expensive item used is the seeds, but it will never profit you to buy cheap seeds. Wyatt-Quarles tested and adapted seeds are your best buy for this area. All varieties are selected and tested for local conditions. For the best results in building your lawn, plant Wyatt-Quarles tested, adapted lawn seeds. TESTED and ADAPTED SEEDS The term tested and adapted has a real meaning for everyone planting seeds in the Southeast. Of thousands of varieties available, only those best suited to this area are offered. Every lot is produced by qualified and experienced professional seed growers in the area best suited for that variety. Seed stocks are carefully checked in trial ground before the crop is produced and most Wyatt-Quarles seed crops are rigorously supervised during production for purity of strain and variety. Every lot is sampled, tested and complete records kept on every lot. PRICES and TERMS Prices shown on everything in this catalog are subject to change at any time. All offerings are without engagement subject to prior sale and the availability of supplies. We warrant, to the extent of the purchase price, that seeds or bulbs sold are as described on the container, within recognized tolerances. We give no other or further warranty, express or implied. 30 Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co.

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