MANNS' Superior Seeds 



Continuously Successful Since 1887 



Owi 6fdi yeoA. 



Serving Critical Market Gardeners and Florists 



Varieties for Quick Freezing 



Asparagus 



Stringless Beans (Green and Wax) 



Lima Beans, Fordhook 242, Impr. Challenger 



Brussels Sprouts 



Broccoli, Calabrese types 



Carrot 



Cauliflower 



Com, Hybrid yellow varieties 



Peas, Wrinkled varieties 



Rhubarb 



Squash 



Spinach 



IN THIS CATALOG 



How and When to Plant Vegetables, page 2. 



Practical Cultural Directions for Vegetables. 



Number of Days to Maturity. 



Field Seed Chart, pages 40-41. 



Flower Seeds for Particular Purposes and 



Various Growing Conditions, page 42. 

 Spray Guide, page 61. 

 Soil pH Requirements, page 76. 

 Plant Food Elements, page 78. 

 Fertilizer Recommendations, page 78. 

 How to Make and Maintain Lawns, page 81. 



Seeds, Bulbs, Plants, Faim and Garden Supplies Are Not Side-Lines With 



Us But the Very Items Which Determine Our Success. They Must Be 



Good. They Must Be Dependable. Sow the Best for Best Results. 



Phone Plaza 1460 • Prompt, Courteous, and IntelUgent auention Always • Suburban Delivery 



MAIL ORDERS: We pay Parcel Post or 



seeds, except Beans, Corn, Peas, and Seed Potatoes 

 Superior Seeds at no additional expense. 



PLEASE READ— Non-Warranty 



It is very evident to anyone who gives the matter the sUghtest 

 thought that it is to our best interests to send out only such stock as 

 will grow and prove true to name and description. There are, how- 

 ever, so many contingencies to be encountered, entirely beyond 

 our control, such as the weather, soil and other conditions that: 



J. Manns & Company give no warranty, express or 

 implied, as to description, quality, productiveness, 

 or any other matter of any Seeds, Plants or Bulbs 

 we sell, and we will not be responsible for the 

 crop. Our liability, in all instances, is limited to 

 the purchase price of the Seeds, Plants or Bulbs. 



Express Charges on all vegetable and flower 

 This enables distant customers to use Manns' 



Parcels may not 



exceed 70 lbs., nor 



measure more 



than 100 in. combined leng1;h and girth. 





Domestic Parcel Post Rates 

 Within the U. S. and Possessions 



For 

 First 

 Pound 



For Ea. 

 Addifl 

 Pound 



First Zone within 



50 miles 



$0.08 



$0.01 



Second Zone within 



50 to 150 miles 



.08 



.01 



Third Zone within 



150 to 300 miles 



.09 



.02 



Fourth Zone within 



300 to 600 miles 



.10 



.04 



Fifth Zone within 



600 to 1000 miles 



.11 



.05 



Sixth Zone within 



1000 to 1400 miles 



.12 



.07 



Seventh Zone within 



1400 to 1800 miles 



.14 



.09 



Eighth Zone over 



1800 miles 



.15 



.11 



Prices Subject to Change Without Notice 



