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GENERAL LIST of 



VEGETABLE SEEDS 



For Market Gardeners, Truckers and Amateurs 

 The Best That Scientific Methods Can Produce 



SPRING 1915 



SEEDS POSTPAID to Any Post Office in the United States, Except Where Otherwise Noted 



ASPARAGUS. 



Sow the seed early in spring in rows, and the following spring 

 transplant from 15 to 3 8 inches apart, in soil that has been enriched 

 by a liberal quantity of barn-yard manure. 



Barr's Mammoth — A large green sort. Pkt., 5c; oz,, 10c; % lb., 25c; 



1 lb., 75c. 

 Colossal — An excellent variety. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 20c; 1 lb., 45c. 

 Columbian* Mammoth White — A large white variety. Pkt., 5c; oz., 



10c; % lb., 25c; 1 lb., 75c. 

 Giant Argenteuil — A popular main crop sort, grows to a large size. 



Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 30c; 1 lb., 85c. 

 Palmetto — An early green sort. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c. 

 Bonavellet's Giant — Mammoth purplish-green. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % 



lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00. 



ASPARAGUS ROOTS. 



If wanted by mail, add 20c per 100 roots for postage. 

 Barr's Mammoth — 2-year-old roots. Per 100, $1.00; per 1,000, $6.50. 

 Colossal — 2-year-old-roots. Per 10©, 60c; per l,0OO, $5.00. 

 Columbian Mammoth — 2-year-old roots. Per 100, $1.00; per 1,000, $6.50. 

 Giant Argenteuil — 2-year-old roots. Per 100, $1.00; per 1.00O, $6.50. 

 Bonavallet's Giant — 2-year-old roots. Per 100, $1.25; per 1,000, $8.00. 

 Palmetto — 2-year-old roots. Per 100, 75c; per 1,000, $6.00. 



BROCCOLI. 



Resembles cauliflower and requires the same cultivation. It, 

 however, is more hardy, and withstands greater extremes of heat and 

 cold. 

 Purple Cape — Pkt., 5c; oz., 30c; % lb., $1.00; 1 lb., $3.50. 



BRUSSELS SPROUTS. 



Cultivate the same as cabbage. The miniature cabbage-like heads 

 are borne at the axles of the leaves. The leaves should be broken off 

 in fall to give the sprouts room to grow. They are delicious when 

 cooked late in fall or winter. 

 Improved Dwarf — Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 35c; 1 lb., $1.25. 



Asparagus. 



ARTICHOKE. 



The Globe Artichoke bears large round heads with thick, 

 fleshy scales, which are cooked and served like Asparagus. 

 Sow the seed early in March and transplant when warm in 

 rows four feet apart and two feet apart in the rows. Cut the 

 tops off in winter and protect with a heavy covering of straw 

 or leaves. 

 Large Green Globe — Pkt., 5c; oz., 30c; % lb., 75c; 1 lb., $2.75. 



Broccoli. 



