CURRLE BltOTHKRS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



TABLE OF PARCEL POST RATES. 



At the prices quoted In this catalogue we deliver all Vegftabk- and riuwer Seeds in packets, oancee, quarter poands and pounds 



free to any postoffice in the tnited States and its dependencies. Peas, Beans, Sweet Corn, Grass and Farm Seeds (Except in packets) 

 are delivered at purchaser's expense; if wanted by mail, add postage In accordance with the following table to prices quoted, allow- 

 ing for weight of packing. 



LOCAL P°«™<*» 



UV^V^Al. Postage 



1 2-3 4-5 6-7 8-9 10-11 12-13 H-15 16-17 18-19 20-21 22-23,24-25 26-27 18-29 30-31,32-33 34-35 36-37 38-39,«H41 42-13 44-15 4»-17 48 49 50 

 05 06 07 08 09 10 I II I 12 13 14 I 15 I 16 I 17 ! 16 ' 19 I 20 I 21 22 23 I 24 I 25 ,28 27 I 28 29 30 



ZONES 1 AND 2 

 150 Miles or Less 



Pounds I I! 2i 3 4' 5 6 7i 81 9ll0;il 12 13 14 15 16! IT 18 19'20 21 22 23 24 25 26.27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 38 37 3*39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48|49 50 

 Postage 05 06107 08 09 10 11 12113114 15 16 17 18 19 20:2l;22 2321 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 3.5 36 37 38 .ffl 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 



LliDlt of Weight SO J-ounOB. 



Y^ejght 





1 



9 



3 



4 



5 



6 



fj 



8 



9 



10 



II 



12 



13 



14 



15 



16 



17 



18 



19 



44 



ZONE 3, 150 to 300 Miles.. 



Postage 



06 



08 



10 



12 



14 



16 



18 



20 



22 



24 



26 



28 



30 



32 



34 



36 



38 



40 



42 



ZONE 4, 300 to 600 Miles.. 



Postage 



07 



11 



15 



19 



23 



27 



31 



35 



39 



43 



47 



51 



55 



59 



63 



67 



71 



75 



79 



83 



^ONE 5, 600 to 1000 Miles 



Postage 



08 



14 



20 



26 



32 



38 



44 



50 



56 



62 



68 



74 



80 



86 



92 



98 



1.04 



1.10 



1.16 



1 22 



.^ONE 6. 1000 to UOO Miles 



Postage 



09 



17 



25 



33 



41 



49 



57 



65 



73 



81 



89 



97 



1.05 



1.13 



1.21 



1.29 



1.37 



1.45 



1.53 



1.61 



ZONE 7, 1100 to 1800 Miles 



Postage 



11 



21 



31 



41 



51 



61 



71 



81 



91 



1.01 



1.11 



1.21 



1.31 



1.41 



1.51 



1.61 



1.71 



1.81 



1.91 



2.01 



ZONE 8, Over 1800 Miles.. 



Postage 



12 



24 



.36 



48 



60 



72 



84 



96 



1.08 



1.20 



1.32 



1.44 



1.56 



1.68 



1.80 



1.92 



2.01 



2 16 



228 



2.40 



Limit of Weight 20 Pounds 



Seeds. Bulbs. Plants and Roots weighing 8 ozs., and under. Ic for each 2 ozs. or fraction regardless of distance; other merchan- 

 dise, 4 ozs.. and under, Ic for each ounce or fraction. Heavier packages take the pound rate. 

 Packages cannot exceed 72 inches in combined length and girth. 

 If In doubt as to the zone you are in from Milwaukee, consult your postmaster. 



SEED COLLECTIONS FOR ALL SIZES OF POCKET BOOKS 



LARGE FULL-SIZED PACKETS, UNSURPASSED IN QUALITY, DELIVERED BY MAIL. 



The following collections have been prepared with a view to placing in our customer's hands Seeds of the finest qnallty, at very 

 reasonable prices. All are made up from the same hich-grade stocks as we furnish to our best market-gardeners' trade, put up In 

 regular sized packets. ORDER BY NUMBER. 



FLO WEB SEED COLLECTION 

 NO. 1. 



See Front Cover. 

 For 25c. One Full Packet Each. 



Salvia, Bonfire. 



Cornflower, Mixed. 



Sweet Alyssuir-. 



Phlox, Drumrcondi. Mixed. 



Sweet Peas, Spencer Mixed. 



VEGETABLE PEED COLLEC- 

 TION No. 2. 



See Back Cover. 

 For 35c One Full Packet Each. 

 Beans, Currie's Rust Proof Was. 

 Carrot, Milwaukee Market. 

 Cuourober, Milwaukee Pickle, 

 .^.us.kmelon, Currie's Milwaukee 



Market. 

 Onion, Extra Yellow Globe Dan- 



vers. 

 Radish, Earliest Scarlet Forcing. 

 Tomato, Cream City. 



VEGETABLE AST) FLOWER 

 SEED COLLECTION NO. 3. 

 For 25 Cents. 

 Beet, Early Blood Turnip. 

 Lettuce, Black Seed Simpson. 

 Onion, Yellow Globe Danvers. 

 Radish, Early Scarlet Turnip. 

 Al.vssimv, Sweet. 

 Mignonette. 



Nastartinm, Tall. Mixed. 

 Phlox, Drummondii. Mixed. 



VEGETABLE SEED COLLEC- 

 TION NO. 4. 

 For 50 Cents. 

 Beet, Early Blood Turnip. 

 Cabbage, Currie's Eclipse. 

 Carrot, Half-Long Red. 

 Ceiexy, White Plume. 

 Corn, Cory. Early. 

 Cucumber, Early White Spine. 

 Lettuce, Black Seed Simpson. 

 Onion, Yellow Globe Danvers. 

 Maskmelon, Osage. 



Parsnip, Guernsey. 



Peas, Stratagem. 



RadUb, Early Scarlet Turnip. 



Tomato, Cream City. 



Turnip, Red Top Strap Leaf. 



VEGETABLE AND FLOWER 

 SEED COLLECTION NO. 5. 



For 50 Cents. 



Beet, Early Blood Turnip. 

 Carrot, Half-Long Red. 

 Cucjimber, Early White Spine. 

 Lettace, Black Seed Simpson. 

 Onion, Yellow Globe Danvers. 

 Parsnip, Guernsey. 

 Radi.«h, Early Scarlet Turnip. 

 Tomato, Cream City. 

 Al}'SBiun, Sweet. 

 Asters, Mixed. 

 Dianthus, Mixed. 

 Mignonette. 



Nasturtium, Tall. Mixed, 

 bweet Peas, Mixed. 



FLOWER SEED COLLECTION 

 NO 6. 



For 50 Cents. 



One-HaU the Colleetion SS 

 Cents. 



Aster, Double Mixed. 



Sweet Alyssum. 



Dianthus, Double Mixed. 



Larkspur, Mixed. 



Marigold, Mixed. 



Mignonette. 



Nasturtium, Tall. -Mixed. 



Pansy, Mixed. 



Phlox, Drummondi, Mixed. 



Poppy, Double Mixed. 



Scabiosa, Mixed. 



Sweet Peas, Mixed. 



Verbena, Mixed. 



Zinnia, Mixed. 



Table Showing Quantity of 



to Sow an 



Quantity per acre 



Alfalfa (60 lbs.) 20 to 25 lbs. 



Artichoke, 1 oz. to 500 plants.. 6 oz. 

 Asparagus, 1 oz. to 800 plants 



Asparagus Hoots 1000 to 7250 



Barley (bushel 48 lbs.) 2% bu. 



Beaus, dwarf. 1 lb. to 50 ft 



of drill 120 lbs. 



Beans, pole, 1 lb. to 75 hills 30 



Beet, garden, 1 oz. to 150 feet 



of drill 5 " 



Beet, Mangel, 1 oz. to 150 feet 



of drill 5 



Broccoli. 1 oz. to 5.000 plants.. 2 oz. 

 Brussels Sprouts, 1 oz. to 5.000 



plants 2 " 



Buckwheat (bushel 50 lbs.) % bu. 



Cabbage, 1 oz. to 1.500 plants.. 6 oz. 

 Carrot. 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill. 3% lbs. 

 Cauliflower. 1 oz to 1.000 plants % lb. 

 Celery, 1 oz. to 4.000 plants... % 



Chicory 4 lbs. 



Clover, Alsike and White (60 



lbs.) 6 



Clover, Alalfa or Lucerne (60 



lbs.) 20to 25 



Clover, Mammoth and Medium 



(60 lbs.) 8 to 15 



Corn, field (56 lbs.) 6 to 8 qts. 



Corn, sweet, 1 lb to 250 



hill 10 to 14 lbs. 



Cress. % oz. to 100 ft. of drill.. 12 

 L'ucumber, 1 oz. to 50 hills.... 2 

 Din. '6 oz. to 100 feet of drill.. 5 



Seed Requisite to Produce a Given Number of Plants and 

 Acre, Also Standard Weights Per Bushel 



Quantity per acre 

 Effg Plant. 1 oz. to 2.000 plants. 4 oz. 

 Endive. 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill. 4% lbs. 



Flax (bu. 56 lbs.), broadcast 



for fibre 1% to 2 bu. 



Garlic, bulbs. 1 lb. to 10 ft. of drill. 



Grass, Blue, Kentucky (14 lbs.) 2 bu. 



Blue. Enirlish (22 lbs.).. 1 



Hungarian (48 lbs.) 1 



Millet (50 lbs.) 1 " 



" Mixed Lawn. Currie's 



(20 lbs.) 5 " 



" Red Top. fancy clean (32 



lbs.) 12 to 15 lbs. 



" Timothv (45 lbs.) 15 



Orchard and Wood 



Meadow (14 lbs.) 2 bu. 



Perennial Rye (24 lbs.).. 2 



Horse Radish Roots 10,000 to 15,000 



Kale. H oz. to 2.000 plants, or 



100 feet of drill. 

 Kohl Rabi, % oz. to 100 feet of 



drill 4 lbs. 



Leek. 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill.. 4 " 

 Lettuce, 1 oz. to 100 ft. of drill. 3 " 

 Martynia. 1 oz. to 100 ft. of drill 5 " 

 Melon, Musk, 1 oz. to 60 



hills 2 to 3 " 



Melon. Water, 1 oz. to 30 



hills 4 to 5 " 



Nasturtium. 2 of. to 100 feet of 



drill 15 



Quantity per acre 



Oats (32 lbs.) 2 to 3 bu. 



Okra. 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill. . 10 lbs. 

 Onion Seed, 1 oz. to 100 feet of 



drill 5 to 6 



Onion Seed for Sets 40 to 80 



Onion Sets. 1 <iuart to 20 feet 



of drill (28 lbs.) 8 bu. 



Parsnip. 1 oz. to 200 feet of 



drill 5 to 6 lbs. 



Parsley, 1 oz. to 150 ft. of drill. 3 

 Peas, garden, 1 lb. to 50 feet of 



drUl 60 to 180 



Peas, field (60 lbs.) 2 bu. 



Pepper. 1 oz. to 1.500 plants... % lb 



Potatoes (60 lbs.) 10 bu. 



Pumpkin. 1 oz. to 30 hills.. 3 to 4 lbs. 

 Radish. 1 oz. to 100 feet of 



drill S to 10 



Rape (50 lbs) 3 to 6 



Ruta Baga 2 to 4 



Rve (56 lbs.) 1% bu. 



Salsifv. 1 oz. to 100 ft of drill.. 8 lbs. 

 Spinach, 1 oz. to 100 ft. of drUI. 10 " 



Summer Savory % || 



Sunflower 8 



Squash, Summer, 1 oz. to 50 



bills 5 to 6 



Squash, Winter, 1 oz. to 20 



hills 3 to 4 " 



Tomato. 1 oz. to 1.500 plants. % 

 Tobacco. 1 oz. to 5.000 plants. 

 Turnip. 1 oz. to 150 ft. of drill. . 2 



Vetches. Winter (60 lbs.) 60 



Wheat (fiO Ibs.l 1% to 2 bu. 



