IT'S THE SEED THAT GROWS THAT MAKES THE CROP 



Steckler's Vegetable Seeds 



Steckler's Artichokes 



LARGE GREEN GLOBE. Culture — Planting time, Southern States. Sow seed in seed beds in December to 

 June, about IV2 oz. of seed to 150 feet of row 3 inches apart in the row and rows about 1 foot apart (will pro- 

 duce about 150 plants.) Cover about % inch with earth. Transplant in October to open ground about 1% feet 

 apart in rows and rows about 3 feet apart. 



JERUSALEM OR GROUND ARTICHOKES (a tuber.) Plant whole tubers, 10 to 12 bushels to the acre, and 

 cultivate like potatoes ; production 200 to 500 bushels per acre. Used both for table and stock feed. 



STECKLER'S ARTICHOKES 



Packet Oz. }4 Lb. 



Large Green Globe $.20 $.75 $2.50 



Postpaid Not Prepaid 



12 Plants 25 Plants 50 Plants 100 Plants 



Green Globe Artichoke Plants $1 .50 $2.75 $5.00 $8.00 



Postpaid Not prepaid 



Lb. 3 Lbs. Bushel 



Jerusalem or Ground Artichoke $ .25 $ .70 $3.00 



Steckler's Asparagus 



Culture — Planting time, Southern States. Sow seed January to April in seed bed about 

 4 ounces of seed to 150 feet of row. 2 inches deep in rows 18 inches apart (will produce about 

 800 plants.) Transplant to specially prepared Asparagus beds December to February about 

 12 inches deep, 24 inches apart in rows about 4 feet apart. Send for book on Asparagus 

 Culture, $1.31, postpaid. 



MARY WASHINGTON. Result of development by U. S. Department of Agriculture to 

 produce a rust-resisting, vigorous strain of Giant Asparagus. 

 Two year old Mary Washingrton Asparagus Roots. 



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STECKLER'S ASPARAGUS 



Pkt. 

 Mary Washington Seed $ .10 



Mary Washington Roots— 2 yr. old $1 .00 



Oz. H Lb. 



Lb. 



$ .25 $ .75 



$2.50 



Postpaid 



Not prepaid 



=>er50 Per 100 



Per 1000 



$1.00 $1.50 



$10.00 



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Steckler*s Garden Beans 



Culture — Planting time, Southern States — Spring January to May ; Fall, August to November. Plant 1 pound 

 to 150 feet of row, I14 bushels to one acre; drop two beans every two or three inches in rows IMi feet apart, 

 cover about one inch with earth. Average production green beans about 100 bushels per acre. 



SNAP BEANS, DWARF OR BUSH— GREEN PODDED BEANS 



Height of bush 15 to 25 inches. All varieties marketed as green 

 beans except Red and "White Kidney and White Navy or Boston 

 which are left to mature. 

 BLACK VALENTINE. Edible condition 54 days. Pods about 5 



inches long averaging 6 to 7 beans to each pod. Excellent shipper, 



very hardy and productive. 

 BOUNTIFUL. Edible condition about 53 days. Pods longer than 



Black Valentine and half round. A prolific bearer, absolutely 



stringless when young. 

 BURPEE'S STRINGLESS. Edible condition about 50 days. Pods 



round, 6 inches long, tender and brittle. Absolutely stringless. 

 EXTRA EARLY REFUGEE. Edible condition about 58 days. Pods 



short, round and meaty. A favorite for market gardeners. 

 FRENCH MARKET. About 60 days to edible condition. Pods long. 



slim and round. Very prolific producer. 



GIANT STRINGLESS. Edible condition about 62 days, long, round 



pods, prolific producer and a favorite throughout the South. 

 HOPKINS IMPROVED RED VALENTINE. About 58 days to edible 

 condition. Pods short, round, brittle and tender. 

 A popular variety. 



LONGFELLOW. Edible condition about PX) days. 

 Pods round, long, very tender and brittle, a fav- 

 orite. 



RED KIDNIEY. Left to maturity. A red kidney 

 shaped bean, used for baking and soup. 



STECKLER'S NEW PERFECTLY STRAIGHT 

 ROUND. Edible condition about 60 days. Pods 

 perfectly straight and round, extra heavy bearer. 



WHITE KIDNEY. Left to maturity. Shape sa.me 

 as Red Kidney and used for baking and soup. 



WHITE NAVY OR BOSTON. Left to maturity. 

 Small white bean, known and used throughout 

 America for soup and baking purposes. 



WRITE US FOR PRICES ON LARGER 

 QUANTITIES THAN QUOTED. 



Giant Stringless Green Pod 



STECKLER'S 

 GARDEN BEANS Pkt. 



fBush) 



Black Valentine 10 



Bountiful 10 



Burpee Stringless 10 



Ex, Early Refugee 10 



French Market 10 



Giant Stringless 10 



Hopkins Imp. Red Valen- 

 tine 10 



Lengfellow 10 



Red Kklney 10 



Steckler's Perf. Stra. Round .10 



White Kidney 10 



White Navy or Boston 10 



Postpaid 





Not Prepaid 



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Lbs. 



15 Lbs. 

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60 Lbs. 

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100 Lbs 



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