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J. MANNS & CO., Forrest and Hillen Sts., Baltimore, Md. 



SUPERIOR VEGETABLE SEEDS 



CAULIFLOWER 



CaulifloucT MaiiiAs' Sure llLading Stiaiiis can be as easily 

 {jrovvn as cabbage. (See page 12.) 



CELERY 



MANNS' GOLDEN (Special)— A more uniform strain of 

 Golden Plume, has better hearts, is earlier and more easily 

 blanched than other types. Strictly dependable for com- 

 mercial production. Oz., 50c; »4 lb., $1.7.5; lb., S6.00. 



CANTALOUPE 



JASPER — A local green-fleshed strain now very popular In 

 Anne Arundel County (Md.) as an early shipping variety of 

 good quality; shape more elongated than Bottomly, earlier 

 and somewhat shorter than Long John. Seed saved from 

 strictly true full sized fruits. Oz., 15c; »/, lb., 40c; lb., $1.25. 



LONG JOHN — Somewhat similar in quality and appearance 

 to Bottomly, but much larger and more elongated. Has 

 green fle.sh and commands good prices in the Baltimore 

 market. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; i/, lb., 50c; lb., $1.50. 



CHINESE CABBAGE 



CHIHILI (or Improved PeUin) — A longer and more slender 

 type than Wong Bok, rapidly becoming popular in New York 

 and Washington markets. Of excellent quality and should 

 be more generally grown. See page 12. 



CUCUMBER 



STRAIGHT 8-An "All American" Gold Medal Winner of 

 1934. Symmetrical fruits, well rounded at both ends, regu- 

 larly eight inches long and from 1^4 to 2 inches in diameter; 

 deep green without pale stripes or tips. Vines vigorous 

 and remarkably productive. Originator's stock. Oz., 25c; 

 '/i lb.. 7.5c; lb., $2.75. 



LETTUCE 



NEW YORK SPECIAL — Ten days to two weeks earlier than 

 regular New York. Slightly smaller but more uniform 

 in heading and greatlv resistant to excessive heat. Pkt. 10c; 

 oz., 20c; !1 lb., 50c; lb., $1.50. 



NEW YORK No. 515 — Developed for resistance to tip burn; 

 a few days earlier than N. Y. Special and well adapted for 

 late spring and early fall production. Heads medium large, 

 compact and attractive. Oz., 20c; ', lb.. 65c; lb., $2.25. 



PARSLEY 



(;REEN CASTLE — An extremely hardy, late or main crop 

 market gardeners variety which grows rather slowly early, 

 but is tail, densely curled and can be depended upon as the 

 most profitable Parsley for fall and winter crop. Oz., 15c; 

 Vt lb., 25c; lb., 75c; 10 lbs., $6.50. 



PARSNIP 



ALL AMERICAN~The outstanding parsnip in the All 



American Trials. The midwest market garden strain — true 



hollow crown — uniformallv shaped. Pkt., 10c; '-i lb., 20c; 

 lb.. 60c; 10 lbs., $5.00. 



PEAS 



CALIFORNIA MAMMOTH—A very profuse bearer of large, 

 handsome, dark green, pointed pods. Medium early and a 

 very profitable variety to grow as a succession to Early 

 Bird or the Laxtonian Types. Qt., 40c; pk., $2.50; bu., $8.50. 

 ( Photo page 24.) 



Manns' Golden (Special) 



Chinese Cabbage — Chihili 



