MAIL ORDERS: We pay Parcel Post or Express Charges on all vegetable ana flower seeds, except Beans, | 
Corn, Peas, and Seed Potatoes. This enables distant customers to use Manns’ Superior Seeds at no addi- 
tional expense. 
Shipments of baby fowl, live plants, nursery stock and agricultural products may weigh up to 70 lbs. and measure up to 100 inches. 
combined length and girth. Other merchandise is limited to 40 Ibs. in local, first and second zones; to 20 lbs. in zones 3 to 8 and 
may not exceed 72 inches combined length and girth. 
POSTAGE RATES POSTAGE RATES 
Weight Zone 1-2} Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 5 | Weight Zone 1-2| Zone3 | Zone4 | Zone 5 
in Up to 150 to 300 to | 600 to || in Up to 150 to | 300 to | 600 to 
pounds {Local} 150 mi. | 300 mi. | 600 mi. | 1000 mi. || pounds |Loeal| 150 mi 300 mi. | 600 mi. | 1000 mi, 
it 0.18 0.23 .23 0.24 | 0.26 16 40 83 1.01 1.28 1.65 
2 .20 27 20 sll Ste olvoble ee Ore lh «mus 42 87 1.06 1.35 1.74 
3 21 pul 34 eteh 7) vail 18 43 91 1.11 1.42 1.84 
4 23 5) | 39 45 4 | 19 A5 95 1.16 1.49 1.93 
5 24 _ 39 44 o2 | 63 || 20 46 99 1.21 1.56 2.02 
6 26 | 43 49 ste)» 13 || 21 AT 1.02 1.26 1.62 2.11 
7 OTe A7 Ate {66h—) 82 || 22 AQ 1.06 1.32 1.69 2.21 
8 29) | al | 60 24) 13 91 | 23 50 1.10 ait 1.76 2.30 
OU er ee3.0, 55 65 80 | JEON | 24 52 1.14 1.42 1.83 2.39 
10 32 9 | .70 | Ole yee elO | 25 fae) 1.18 1.47 1.90 2.48 
1a \— 88 FOS) el 75 93 AeA O8 arall 26 455) 1.22 1.52 LOT 2.58 
12 34 | 67 | 4X0 Ne SEy 1.28 || 27 56 1.26 1.57 2.04 2.67 
13 Fakay | a(fal S04) piel One Sail 28 08 1.30 1.63 2.11 2.76 
14 aah | 75 90 1.14 1.47 || 29 09 1.34 1.68 2.18 2.85 
15 39 | 19 96 1.21 ToOn il 30 61 1.38 1.73 2.25 2.95 
It is very evident to anyone who gives the matter the slightest thought | 
PLEASE READ—Non-Warranty 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, however, 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. 
ARTICHOKE 
GREEN GLOBE—Tender perennial producing edible, 
globe shaped, flower buds the second year. 
ASPARAGUS 
MARY WASHINGTON—Resistant to rust, large, early 
and produces remarkably tender dark green stalks. 
ASPARAGUS ROOTS 
From one to two years may be saved by planting roots. 
MARY WASHINGTON—Choice, 2-year-old roots. 
85c per 25; $2.75 per 100; $20.00 per 1000. 
BROCCOLI 
CALABRESE HEADING—(80-90 days from plants) 
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slow to go into bloom. Laterals are produced slowly and 
are sometimes nearly as large as the center heads. 
ITALIAN GREEN SPROUTING—(Turnip Salad Broc- 
coli.) Grows more “greens” than seven top turnip and is 
fairly hardy in Maryland, making a profitable cover 
crop. Sow in August broadcasting two to three pounds 
per acre and the sprouts will be ready for market during 
February or early March. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
CATSKILL MOUNTAIN STRAIN—(90 days from 
plants) _Found to be the best variety both in quality and 
productiveness. 
PRICES 
Pkt. 
GreensGlobeyeaeee sas: $.15 
ARTICHOKE 
Oz. 
$1.00 
Y, Lb. 
$3.00 
Popular market gardeners variety making a large cen- 
tral head and a good crop of side shoots. 
DE CICCO—(60 days from plants) An extra early strain 
capable of producing large heads followed by quantities 
of side shoots excellent for bunching or freezing. Highly 
recommended as the earliest maturing Broccoli obtain- 
able. 
40 DAY—Sown very early produces an abundance of 
leaves and tender flower shoots used as greens. Must be 
cut in bud as it goes to seed rapidly. 
GREEN MOUNTAIN—(65 days from plants) Makes 
compact, very large, dark green center heads that are 
2 J. MANNS & CO., BALTIMORE 2, MD. e 
ASPARAGUS 
Mary Washington 10 
BROCCOLI 
Calabrese Heading ______ 10 F 
De Cicco (ex. early) _._.. .10 .35 
Green Sprouting (Turnip 
-20 
20 
55 
Green Mountain sf Falls) 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
Catskill Mountain Strain .15 Aas) 
Superior Seeds 
