1887 J, MANNS & CO. 1235 
ESTABLISHED 1887 
SUPERIOR VEGETABLE SEEDS 
Selected from improved strains having true commercial merit, offered at lowest possible prices 
consistent with highest Quality. FOR MARKET GARDENERS and other 
judicious and careful growers who sow the best. 
FORREST AND HILLEN STS. AT BELAIR MARKET 
BALTIMORE, MD. 
Varieties of Special Merit 
UR general stocks are unexcelled in quality and better seeds cannot be purchased at any price. 
The following recently improved strains, however, are worthy of special consideration and 
should be grown by every progressive market gardener. 
BEANS 
ASGROW VALENTINE—This new Black Valentine without 
strings was grown by market gardeners for the first time in 
1931. It is as hardy, early and prolific as the old Black 
Valentine. May be planted very early, and produces pods 
long, straight, round, stringless, meaty, a first-class shipper, 
and of excellent table quality. See page 4. 
NEW STRINGLESS — Also called Tendergreen. A very 
heavy cropper, hardier and more dependable than Full Mea- 
sure with pods of a darker green and less susceptible to 
disease. See page 4. 
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Borecole—Superior Extra Curled 
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Superior Extra Curled After Stripping 
BORECOLE 
SUPERIOR EXTRA CURLED GREEN SCOTCH — More 
curled than any other Borecole and yielding many more 
bushels per acre due to its extremely vigorous growth. 
Nearly as hardy as Hardy Winter and now very popular with 
Asgrow Valentine many of our customers. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 20c; 4 Ib., 45c; Ib., $1.50. 
FLOWER SEED, PLANT AND BULB CATALOG 
Now issued separately and mailed free to growers of Flowers. 
If you wish to have a copy, please advise. 
