GENERAL LIST of 
VEGETABLE Sree 
For Market Gardeners, Truckers and Amateurs 
The Best That Scientific Methods Can Produce 
1916 
SEEDS POSTPAID to Any Post Cffice 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 18 inches apart, in soil that has been enriched 
by a liberal quantity of barn-yard manure. 
Barr’s Mammoth—A large green sort. PkKt., Se; oz., 10c; %4 Ib., 25e; 
1 Ib., 75e. 
Colossal—An excellent variety. Pkt., 5e; oz., 10¢; %4 Ib, 20c; 1 Ib., 50c. 
Columbian Mammoth White—A large white variety. Pkt. 5e; oz., 
10c; % Ilb., 20c; ilb., 60c. 
Giant Argenteuil—A popular main crop sort, grows to a large size. m | 
PkKt., 5e; oz., 10c; % Ib., 25e; 1 Ib., T5e. { 
Palmetto—An early green sort. PKt., Se; oz., 10c; %4 Ib, 20c; 1 Ib., 50c. 
Bonavellet’s Giant—Mammoth purplish-green. Pkt., 5e; oz. 10e; %4 
Ib., 25¢e; 1 Ib., 80ce. 
ASPARAGUS ROOTS. 
If wanted by mail, add 15¢c per 100 roots for postage. 
Barr’s Mammoth—2-year-old roots. Per 100, $1.00; per 1,000, $5.50. 
Colossal—2-year-old-roots. Per 100, 75sec; per 1,000, $5.00. 
Columbia Mammoth—2-year-old roots. Per 100, $1.00; per 1,000, $5.50. 
Giant Argenteuil—2-year-old roots. Per 100, $1.00; per 1,000, $5.50. 
Bonavallet’s Giant—2-year-old roots. Per 100, $1.25; per 1,000, $7.00. 
Palmetto—2-year-old roots. Per 100, 75e; per 1,000, $5.00. 
BROCCOLI. 
Resembles cauliflower and requires the same cultivation. It, how- 
ever, is more hardy, and withstands greater extremes of heat and cold, 
Purple Cape—Pkt., 5e; 0z., 30c¢; %4 Ib., $1.00; 1 Ib., $3.50. y 
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 deli- - 
cious when cooked late in fall or winter. - ott 
Improved Dwarf—Pkt., 5e; oz., 15¢e; %4 Ib., 45e; 1 Ib., $1.50. 
Asparagus. 
ARTICHOKE. 
The Globe Artichoke bears large round heads with 
thick, fleshy scales, which are cooked and served like As- 
paragus. 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. 
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Large Green Globe—Pkt., 5c; 0z., 35e; %4 Ib., $1.00; 1 Ib., $3.75. Broccoli. 7 
