Maule’s Superior Vegetable Seeds 
We pirongly Recommend All Varieties Listed in Bold Type with Clover Marks 
Asparagus 
Seed 
CULTURE—Sow in the early Spring 
in drills 2 to 3 feet apart, scattering 
about 1 inch apart in the drills. Cover 
with 1 inch of soil; cultivate freely. 
A packet. will produce about 200 
plants; an ounce about 750 plants; 4 
to 5 pounds to the acre. The follow- 
ing Spring set out the roots in a per- 
manent bed. 
1 Palmetto 
A Favorite Variety 
One of the most profitable aspara- 
fZus on the market; mammoth in size, 
dark green, heavy yielding and early 
producing. A standard variety for all 
purposes. Always commands a high 
price in all markets. 
PkKt. 10e; oz. 15c; % Ib. 30e; % Ib. 45e; 
Ib. 75e; 2 Ibs. $1.35; 5 Ibs. $3.20; 
10 Ibs. $5.60, postpaid 
4 Mary Washington 
* 4 Mary Washington Rust-Resistant 
The Newest Creation in Asparagus 
This strain is not only practically free from rust and other 
diseases, but it is also larger and more vigorous. In color it 
is a dark green, with a heavy overcast of rich purple. Has a 
tight, pointed bud, and does not branch out until well beyond 
the market height. Makes a clean, straight growth. Pro- 
duces the finest kind of green asparagus, both “for home use 
or market. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20¢; Y% Ib. S5e; Y Ih. 8Oc; Ib. $1.50; 2 
5 Ibs. $6.50; 10 lbs. $11.90, postpaid 
50X41 ASPARAGUS BOOK (hexamer) 
Ibs. $2.70; 
A reliable treatise on Planting, Cultivating, Cutting, Pack- 
ing and Canning. Illustrated. Cloth bound. 
$1.20, postpaid. 
Asparagus Roots 
CULTURE—For a home garden, Asparagus Roots may be 
planted 18 inches apart in rows 2% feet apart, thereby requir- 
ing about 100 roots for a patch 20x20 feet. 5,000 to 7,000 
roots will plant an acre. 
Cultural Directions Are Sent with Every Order 
168 pages. 
69B50 PALMETTO. One-year-old. 25 for 50c; 50 for 80c; 
100 for $1.50, postpaid. 
69B52 PALMETTO. Two-year-old. 25 for 65c; 50 for $1.10; 
100 for $2.00, postpaid. 
69B56 MARY WASHINGTON. One-year-old. 25 for 70c; 
50 for $1.25; 100 for $2.25, postpaid. 
69B5S MARY WASHINGTON. Two-year-old. 25 for Soc; 
50 for $1.50; 100 for $2.75, postpaid. 
69B50 PALMETTO. One-year-old. 1,000 for $12.00; 
5,000 for $55.00, not prepaid 
69B52 PALMETTO. Two-year-old. 1,000 for $14.00; 
5,000 for $65.00, not prepaid 
69B56 MARY WASHINGTON. One-year-old. 1,000 for $13.00; 
ry 5,000 for $60.00, not prepaid 
69B58 MARY WASHINGTON. Two-year-old. 1,000 for $15.00; 
5,000 for $70.00, not prepaid 
Asparagus Roots are out of season during June to October 
50X60 Roadside Marketing (Watts). A complete ad- 
visor for the everyday use of gardeners—fruit growers— 
poultrymen and farmers, on the marketing of, their prod- 
ucts to the consumer direct. Illustrated. 126 pages. Cloth 
bound book. $1.35, postpaid. 
50X01 
GARDEN GUIDE 
The Amateur Gardeners’ Handbook 
Throughout its pages expert veteran gardeners tell the 
amateur in remarkably simple, easily understood language, 
how to plan, plant and maintain the home grounds, subur- 
ban garden or city lot, how to grow good vegetables and 
fruit; how to raise beautiful flowers; how to take care of 
lawns, porch plants, window boxes, ete. 
THE GARDEN GUIDE consists of 384 pages and numer- 
ous illustrations, with teaching plans and diagrams, etc. 
Book with paper cover, $1.10; bound in cloth, $1.65, postpaid. 
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Artichoke 
CULTURE—Seed may be sown in- 
doors and plants set out in the 
garden in rows 4 feet apart, and 
2 feet apart in the rows, after all 
danger of frost is past, produc- 
ing heads the first year. Late in 
the fall protect the crowns with 
leaves or straw to SNE N severe 
freezing. 
2 Green Globe 
Cooked and Eaten Like 
Asparagus 
A standard variety, grown for 
its flower-heads. The plant is of 
medium height with rather deep 
green leaves. The buds or flower-heads are green, 
round, which are cooked like asparagus. 
Pkt. 15e; % oz. 40c; oz. 75e; %4 Ib. $2.15; % Ib. $4.00; 
lb. $7.50, postpaid 
Broccoli Known as Winter Cauliflower 4 
CULTURE—Sow seed early in May. Set plants out in June 
or early July in rows two or three feet apart each way. Cul-— 
tivate same as Cauliflower which it resembles. A packet will 
produce about 250 plants, about 3,000 plants to an ounce. y 
2 Green Globe Artichoke 
nearly | 
2 
s 
¥ 103 Early 
Angiers — 
Large White 
Heads. 150 days 
The large white — 
heads are hand- 
some; of delicate © 
flavor. More hardy 
than Cauliflower. 
Grown extensively 
in the northwest 
for shipping to 
our eastern mar- 
kets. The most 
popular home_ o 
market sort. Ma ; 
tures its heads in 
150 days. 7 
Pkt. 15e; Ye oz. 40¢ 
oz. 75e3; % Ib. $2.25 
1% Ib. $4.10; | 
Ib. $7.50, postpaid } 
103 Early Angiers Broccoli 
104 Sprouting Annual Broccoli 
Produces Loose Green Heads. 90 days 4 
This distinct variety is another departure from the ordinary 
heading Broccoli. The sprouting branches have loose head 
of a dark green color which can be broken off and cooked lik 
Cauliflower. in about 90 days. They must be use 
when ready, ORR en Wise they will run to seed quickly. 
Pkt. 10¢e; oz. 35e; %4 Ib. $1.15; 1% Ib. $1.80; Ib. $3.25; 
2 Ibs. $6.05; 5 Ibs. $14.60; 10 Ibs. $27.60, postpaid 
Brussels Sprouts 
Known as Miniature Cabbage 
CULTURE — Excessive stem growth 
should be avoided by planting in good 
but not extra rich soil. Sow seed in 
April or May in the open ground, set 
plants in rows 3 feet apart, 18 inches 
apart in row. Break leaves from stem 
to aid formation of heads. A packet 
yields about 300 plants, an ounce 3,000 
plants. Ready for use in about 125 
days. 
* 108 Danish Prize 
Large, Solid Sprouts. 125 days 
This large headed variety has proven 
to be a decided advance on anything 
yet offered; being of half-dwarf, sturdy 
growth and producing abundantly 
large, solid dark green sprouts of fine 
quality in 125 days. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25¢e; %4 Ib. 85e;3 1% Ib. $1.30; 
Ib. $2.50; 2 Ibs. $4.55; 5 Ibs. $11.00; ues e 
10 Ibs. $21.00, postpaid 108 Brussels Sprouts 
WM. HENRY MAULE, PHILADELPHIA, PA., 1930 
