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STECKLER SEED CO., Inc. 



FBEE DELIVERY IN THE UNITED STATES 



All vegetable Seeds, Flower Seeds, Grass 

 Seeds and Bulbs offered In this catalog will 

 be delivered — at the prices listed — transporta- 

 tion paid in the United States. In making this 

 Free delivery offer we reserve the right to 

 ship goods either by Parcel Post, Express or 

 Freight. 



QUICK SERVICE — Practically every order is 

 shipped the same day it is received. You can 

 depend upon prompt shipment. 



ORDER EARLY— Look through this Garden 

 Book and make your selections virithout delay 

 so that you can get your order in early and 

 be ready for the first planting days. Complete 

 index at back of book. 



THE PRICES QUOTED IN THIS CATALOG are 

 net, and we reserve the right to advance prices 

 without notice should current conditions re- 

 quire it. 



WE MAKE NO CHARGES FOR SHIPPING 

 AND CARTING of goods to any railroad sta- 

 tion, steamship line or express office in New 

 Orleans proper. Also we make no charge for 

 packing, except special for foreign shipments, 

 as tin-lined cases, double sacks, etc., then we 

 charge cost. 



SEEDS CAREFULLY TESTED— Every lot of 

 seed we offer for sale is first given a careful 

 test to determine the purity and germination. 

 This test Is made in our own seed testing lab- 

 oratory, or in the state laboratories. When the 

 seed is shipped out we attach to each bag 

 a tag showing the complete analysis. 



HOW TO SEND MONEY— Remittance should 

 be made by Posloffice or Express Money Order 

 or by Bank Draft. Personal checks accepted 

 or IJ. S. Stamps in small amounts. 



PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF NEW FOREIGN 



PARCEL POST RATK 



BRITISH HONDURAS, CUBA, NICARAGUA— 



Postage rate 14c lb. Limit weight 22 lbs. 



HAITI — Postage rate 21c lb. Limit 44 lbs. 



UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA— Postage rate 14c 

 lb. Limit weight 11 lbs. 



ARGENTINA, COSTA RICA, REP. OF HON- 

 DURAS — Postage rate 14c lbs. Limit weight 

 22 lbs. 



BOLIVIA — Postage rate 42c first pound, 14c 

 for each additional pound or fraction thereof. 

 Limit w^eight 44 lbs. 



DOMINICAN REPUBLIC— Postage rate 22c for 



first pound, 14c for each additional pound or 



fraction thereof. Limit weight 44 lbs. 

 EL SALVADOR— Postage rate 55c lb. Limit 



weight 44 lbs. 

 PANAMA— Postage rate 39c for first pound, 



14c for each additonol pound or fraction 



thereof. Limit weight 70 lbs. 

 CANAL ZONE — Postage rate 14c lb. Limit 



weight 50 lbs. 

 GUATEMALA — Postage rate 39c for first pound, 



14c for each additional pound or fraction 



thereof. Limit weight 44 lbs. 

 VENEZUELA — Postage rate 57c for first pound, 



14c for each additional pound. Limit weight 



44 lbs. 

 BRAZIL — Postage rate 47c for first pound, 14c 



for each additional pound. Limit weight 22 



lbs. 

 ECUADOR — Postage rate 55c for first pound, 



14c for each additional pound. Limit weight 



44 lbs. 

 COLOMBIA — Postage rate 47c for first pound, 



14c for each acfditional pound or fraction 



thereof. Limit weight- 44 lbs. 

 PERU — Postage rate 55c for first pound, 14c 



for each additional pound or fraction there- 

 of. Limit weight 22 lbs. 



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For 





First 



within the U. S 



and 



Poflsesaiont 



Pound 



Zone* from New 



Orleans 



Allow 



First Zone 



within 50 mi. 



12c 



Second 





" 



50 to 150 " 



12c 



Third 





" 



150 to 300 " 



13c 



Fourth 





" 



300 to 600 " 



14c 



Fifth 





" 



600 to 1000 " 



15c 



Sixth 





" 



1000 to 1400 " 



16c 



Seventh 





" 



1400 to 1800 " 



17c 



Eighth 





over 1800 " 



18c 



Parcel Post 



packages ore mailed any- 



where within 



the 



United States 



only up 



to the sixth zone. 



weighing up to 



and in- 



eluding 70 pounds. 



Shipments of 20 pounds 1 



or over are as cheap if sent by 



express 



beyond the third zone. 





SATISFACTION 

 GUARANTEED ... or 

 Your Money Refunded 



All seeds listed in this catalog are 

 sold subject to meeting YOUR AP- 

 PROVAL on arrival. You have the 

 privilege of examining them and if 

 you do not find them exactly as rep- 

 resented you are not obligated to 

 keep them. You MUST be abso- 

 lutely satisfied, or you may return 

 the seed, and we will refund your 

 money. 



We cannot guarantee a crop. Suc- 

 cess with the crop is contingent on 

 numerous conditions over which we 

 have no control. With respect to 

 this point, all our seeds are sold 

 according to the standard non-war- 

 ranty of the American Seed Trade, 

 as follows: The Steckler Seed Co. 

 Inc. warrants to the extent of the 

 purchase price that seeds, bulbs or 

 plants sold are as described on the 

 container within recognized toler- 

 ances. Seller gives no other or 

 further Warranty, expressed or 

 implied. 



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DO YOU WANT THIS CATALOG?— Be sure 

 and send us an order for seed if you want this 

 catalog next year. If you do not send us an 

 order your name is taken from our mailing list, 

 believing you have changed your address, or 

 you may have come to the store where you 

 get a catalog at the counter. We prefer to 

 have you on our list as an annual customer; 

 then you will always get our catalog as soon 

 as it comes from the press. 



WHEN YOU CHANGE YOUR ADDRESS 

 NOTIFY US IF YOU WANT THIS CATALOG. , 



Page 



Alfalfa 21 



Alsike 20 



Apples 31 



Apricots 31 



Artichokes 3 



Asparagus 3 



Baby Chicks 38 



BamDoo 37 



Beans, Castor 18 



Beans, Garden 3, 4 



Beans, Velvet and ijoy....l8 



Beets, Garden „ 4 



Beets, Sugar and Stock.... 5 



Broccoli 5 



Brussels Sprouts S 



Buckwheat, lapanese 18 



Cabbage 6 



Cane 19 



Connas 27 



Carrots ~ 5 



Cauliflower 5 



Celery ..„ 8 



Cherry _.. 31 



Chervil 5 



Chives or Schnlttlauch..^ 5 



Chrysanthemum 30 



Chufas or Earth 



Almonds 18 



aimbers 27 



Page 



Clover 20 



CoUards 5 



Com, Evergreen Broom....l9 



Com, Fieltf 7 



Corn, Pop 7 



Corn, Salad 6 



Com, Sugar 7 



Corn, Sweet 7 



Cotton 18 



Cress 6 



Crofaloria Spectabllis 21 



Cucumbers 8 



Dahlias 27 



Dusters 35 



Egg Plant 9 



Endive _ _ 9 



Fennel „„„.. 9 



Foms „ „30 



Fem Seeds 30 



Fertilizers .„ 1, 34 



Foterita 19 



Figs 31 



Florists' Supplies 37 



Flowering Bulbs 27, 28 



Flowering Shrubs 29 



Flower Seeds 22-26 



Garden Gadgets 36, 37 



Garlic (Sets) „. S 



Gladiolua .. 28 



INDEX 



Page 



Gourds .„ 9 



Grapes ......31 



Grass Seeds 1, 20 



Hegarl 19 



Herbs 9 



Horseradish (Roots) ..„_. 9 

 Insecticides _ 



21, 28, 32, 33, 35 



Kaffir Com 19 



Kale or Borecole 10 



Kohlrabi _ „ 10 



Leek 10 



Lespedeza 20 



Lettuce _„ „.,10 



Millets 19 



Milo Maize „....19 



Mulberry „....„„„31 



Muskmelon or 



Cantaloupe 11 



Mustard 10 



Oafs 19 



Okra _ _ 12 



Onions 12 



Onion Sets 12 



Oranges 31 



Ornamental Shrubs —-29 



Palm Seeds , - ii,,,,,.,,,,W 



Parsley ,. ,, \\ 



Parsnips ' , Ig 



Peaches »„„ , ,, ^1 



Page 



Peanuts 19 



Pears 31 



Peas, Cow or Field.... 18, 21 



Peas, Garden 13 



Pecan Trees 31 



Peppers 14 



Persimmons 31 



Pet Remedies and 



Supplies 40 



Plants, House 30 



Plants, Annual 30 



Plums 31 



Pomegranate 31 



Potatoes, Irish 13 



Potatoes, Sweet 13 



Poultry Remedies and 



Supplies 38, 39 



Pumpkins 15 



Quince 31 



Radishes 14 



Raffia 37 



Rape . 18 



Rhubarb 1 4 



Rice, Seed 19 



Eoquette or Rocket 



Salad „ 16 



Roses 3 1 



Rutabaga „..„ 17 



Rye 19 



Page 



Sagrain 19 



Salsify or Oyster Plant.... 16 



Shallots 17 



Sorghum 19 



Sorrell 16 



Sprayers 35 



Spraying Material ....32, 33 



Spinach 15 



Squash 15 



Strawberry Plants 31 



Strawberry Shocks or 



Dirt Bands 21 



Sunflower 19 



Tobacco 17 



Tomatoes 16 



Tools 36, 37 



Trees, Shade 31 



Trees, Fruit —31 



Turnips 17 



Vegetable Pear 17 



Vegetable Plants (Home 



Grown) 1' 



Vetch, Hairy, Winter or 



Sand 21 



Vines 28 



Vine Seeds 27 



Watermelons ™ U 



Wheat 19 



Wheat, Egyptian „ — 19 



STECKLER SEED COMPANY. Inc., NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 



