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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 53, Issue 255, 9 August 1933, Page 4

BUSINESS NOTICES. NEW SEASON’S SEEDS. NEW SEASON’S SEEDS. NEW SEASON’S SEEDS. NEW SEASON’S SEEDS. AT FLETCHER BROS. VEGETABLE SEEDS. VEGETABLE SEEDS. By the Packet and b.y the Full Ounce and Pound. 6 Packets for 1/-, or 13 Packets for 2/G (6d Packets Peas and Bean's count as 2 Threepenny Packets). Artichokes, purple. Asparagus. Connover’s Colossal. BEANS—liroad—--6d packet, 1/- lb. Carter’s iieviathan. Harhngton Windsor Early Xjong Pod. BEAjnS—French—• 6d Packet, 2/- lb except where otherwise priced. Early D-olden Butter or Wax. Blue Podded or Wonder Bean. Canadian Wonder, 1/6 lb. Runner or Pole Beans. 6d Packet, 1/- lb except, where otherwise priced— Czar W hite •Seeded. Dairymaid, yellow podded, 2/-. Champion Scarlet Runners, 1/6. White Dutch or Case Knife. PEAS—--6d Packet, 1/3 lb except where otherwise priced— English Wonder. Stratagem, 1/- lb. William Hurst, 15 inches. Goreenfeast, l£ft. Rev. Dr. Stuart. Blue Bantam, 1/9 lb. Sutton’s Early Dwarf, 1/6 lb. Sutton’s Early Giant, 1/6 lb. Carter’s Daisy. W. F. Massey, 1/6 lb. Peter Pan, Ift, 1/6 lb. Te Aroha, 2ft, 1/6 lb. Sugar Pea, edible podded, 2/- lb. BEET—■ All 3d Packet, 1/- ounce except where otherwise priced— Egyptian Turnip-rooted. Crimson Globe. Nutting’s Crimson. Long Red. Silver Beet. BORECOLE OR KALE—--3d Packet, 2/6 ounce. Tall Green Curled. Dwarf Green Curled. Thousand Headed. Monster Chou Moelier. BROCOLLI—--3d Packet, 2/6 ounce. Snow’s Late White. Adam’s Early. Veitch’s Self Protecting. Knight’s Protecting. CABBAGE—--3d Packet, 1/6 ounce, except wi otherwise priced— Large Drumhead. Early Dwarf York. Large York. Enfield Market. Flower of Spring. Early Jersey Wakefield. Drumhead Savoy. Red Pickling. Blair’s Phenomenal, 2/6 ounce. Lamb’s Earliest of All. Ellnm’s Early Dwarf. CAULIFLOWER—--3d Packet, 2/6 ounce— Early London. Veitch’s Autumn Giant. Walshorn. CARROT—--3d Packet, 1/- ounce, 4ozs 2/6. Early Short Horn, r James’ Scarlet Intermediate Long Red Surrey. Altringham Long Red. Oxheart. Chantenay. White Belgian Nantes. CELERY—--3d Packet, 1/6 ounce. Cole’s Superb White. Cole’s Superb Red. MARROWS—--3d Packet, 1/- ounce. Long Green Trailing. Long White Trailing. Long White Bush, Moore’s Cream. Custard Golden. Pin-y-byd, small round. CUCUMBERS—--3d Packet, 1/6 ounce, except where otherwise priced— Cheltenham bong Ridge. Long Green Prickle. Short Green Prickle. Long Green Smooth. Gherkin. Stockwood Ridge. Japanese Climbing, per oz 2/-. Apple Shaped, per oz 2/-. EGG PL AMT—mixed. Endive, green curled, 1/6 oz. Kohl Rabbi, purple. LEEKS—--3d Packet. 1/3 ounce. Large Musselburgh. London Flag. .* LETTUCE—--3d Packet, 1/3 ounce, except where otherwise priced— All the Year Round. Drumhead or Malta. Cabbage. Neapolitan. Giant White Cos. Webb’s Wonderful, per oz 1/6. Mustard, fine white, 6d oz. MELON—WaterTom Watson. Mixed varieties. Halbert Honey. Melon-Rock or Musk. Golden Eagle Musk. Mixed varieties. Preserving or Pie. ONION—--3d Packet, 1/3 ounce, except where otherwise priced. Brown Spanish, 4ozs 2/6. Brown Globe. James’ Keeping. Giant Zitau. Giant Rocco. Silver Skin or Pickling. Ailsa Craig, per oz 2/-. PARSLEY— Extra Curled. Moss Curled. PARSNIP—--3d Packet, 9d per ounce. Hollow Crown. Student. Turnip Rooted. PUMPKIN ANID SQUASH—--3d Packet, 1/- ounce. Ironbark. Yellow Mammoth. Golden Mammoth. Turks Cap. < Hundredweight Gourd. Mixed Varieties. RHUBARB— Mixed Varieties. RADDISH—--3d Packet, 9d ounce. , Olive Shaped Mixed. Long Scarlet. French Breakfast. Mixed Turnip. Icicle. Mixed Varieties. SPINACH—,.‘kI Packet, 9d ounce. Round or Summer. Prickly, or Winter. TOMATOES—--3d Packet, or 5/- ounce. Large Red. Laxton’s Open Air. Large Red Smooth. Trophy. s Carter’s Sunrise. Ailsa Craig. Pear-shaped Red. TURNIP—--3d Packet., 9d ounce. Early Snowball. Early White Stone. Orange Jelly. Early Milan. Laine’s Garden Swede. Golden Ball. ,HERBS— Thyme. Sage. Marjoram. Lavender. I Just a few of the many testimonials received during the last season, praising up our Novelties in Vegetables. Anyone wishing to see the original letters can do so at our office. , j Taihape. Dear Sir, —I would like to tell you what I think of your Lightning Peas and Lightning Cauliflower. Well' the Cauliflowers were iready in 7 weeks 2 days, from planting out, and the Peas were ready for first picking in 8 weeks and continued to hear for a very long time, they are the fastest growing I have ever seen.—K.N., Taihape. ( Pahiatua, 5/9/32 Dear Sirs,—l got 2 firsts and 2 second prizes for your Sweet Peas and a second prize for Leeks.—W.G., Main Street, Pahiatua. Rimu Street, Inglewood, Taranaki, 14/9/32. Dear Sirs, —The Parsnip Seed I got from you last year were all what you say they are. It was a bad year for Parsnips in Taranaki, but mine were giants.—C.K., Inglewood. Hamlet Street, Dannevirke, 9/10/32. Dear Sirs, —The nine headed Broccoli (Curtis Nine-star) which I got from you last year have grown .wonderfully and wo are still usin" them, some being quite a large size and are more than satisfied with them.—H.L.T., Dannevirke. Tilsley Street, Rotorua, 15/9/32. Dear Sirs, —The seeds I received from you last year were a great success. The Wonder Pea is a marvel. The Brittle Ice Lettuce was a picture, those who saw them growing said they were the best they had seen. —R.H., Rotorua. Glenmore Street, Wellington. Dear Sir, —Will you send me a copy of your Catalogue to the above address. A friend of mine last season gave me a few plants of your Swedish Giant Cabbage, which he had grown from your seed and for some reason they were not affected by the White Butterfly although other varieties of the cabbage family were spoilt by this pest.—Wm.D.A.L., Wellington. Sandy Bay, Riwaka, 15/12/32. Dear Sirs, —I wish you could see our garden, *it is a complete Fletcher’s garden, as we get all our seeds from you. Without exception everything is a credit.—Mrs 1 P.W., Riwaka. Mill Street, Westport, 1/11/32. Dear Sirs, —Please send me 2 Packets of your World’s Wonder Peas, after growing them last year, I have decided to grow no other Peas, they are a great cropper.—Mrs D.H., Westport. Longridge, Waipukurau, 26/10/32. Dear Sirs, —Please forward 1/- Packet, Curtis Nine-star Broccoli. This is the finest vegetable I know.—G.C.E., Longridge. Rugby Street, Wellington. Last year I received from you some Curtis Nine-star Rroceoli Seed, and in spite of the fact we had such dry weather and the aphis was difficult to keep down, the plants are all you' claimed them to be, some heads were over a foot across. —F.N.D., Wellington. FLETCHER BROS. NOVELTY SEED SPECIALISTS, TELEPHONE 24. BOX 116.