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TOWNSEND'S CHOICE 

 ASPARAGUS 



Being the first vegetable to come in the Spring always 

 brings a high price on the market^;. Stocks being delicious 

 and very healthful, every garden should have a generous 

 supply, and when properly set and cared for will last a 

 lifetime. Set in trenches It) inches deep and 4ii feet 

 apart: spacing in rows by spreading out 12 to 15 inches 

 apart, cover with about 4 inches of soil and work addi- 

 tional soil around plants as they grow out. Very easily 

 grown and any surplus can readily be sold to the neighbors. 

 Big profits are being made on beds of no more than one-half 

 acre. (.5000 plants will set an acre.) 



MARY WASHINGTON 



— A strain selected 

 from the Washing- 

 ton variety ; much heavier stocks and greater producer than 

 the original Washington variety. Practically frost-resistant. 



Martha Washington — ^ ^f'"*^-^ yielding strain 



° producing uniform long 



tender shoots : grows very rapidly, 

 for market gardener or home use. 



An excellent variety 



PALMETTO 



large, tender and juicy. 



Barr*s Mammoth 



size; very juicy and of excellent flavor. 



— An old variety ; preferred by many 

 commercial growers ; stocks very 



— A variety 

 fine quality. 



of exceptionally 

 Stocks of great 



Mary 'Washingrtoii, 



PEDIGREED WASHINGTON -* S;'™° IT 



ton, having been selected for its large stocks of bluish green, and rust- 

 resistance qualities. One of the best varieties of Asparagus. 



Prices of Asparagus Roots 



Extra Strong Selected Crowns — One, 



Mary Washington, 1 year $ 



Mary Washington, 2 year. . 

 Mary Washington, 3 year. . 

 Martha Washington, 1 year. 

 Martha Washington, 2 

 Martha Washington, 3 

 Pedigreed Washington, 

 Pedigreed Washington, 

 Palmetto, 1 year. 



Palmetto, 2 year 80 



Barr's Mammoth, 1 year. 

 Barr's Mammoth, 2 year. 

 500 Plants at 1000 rate. Ask for special prices on lots of 5000 or more. 

 Asparagus bv Parcel Post, add 10c for each 25 plants for postage. 



CHOICE RHUBARB 



— Large tender and fine, one of the very 

 best to plant : makes good sauce and pies. 

 I'lants 20c each: $2.00 doz. ; ?8.00 per 100. Prepaid. 

 QUEEN — Extra strong grower of large stocks of a pink color; for cook- 

 ing in any way its quality is unsurpassed. Plants 20c each; $2.00 doz.; 

 .$8.00 per lOO". Prepaid. 



year. . . 

 year. . . 



1 year. 



2 year. 



wo and Three=Year 



Sizes 



25. 



100. 



250. 



1000. 



.75 



$1.75 



$3.50 



$10.00 



1.00 



2.50 



5.00 



16.00 



1.50 



3.00 



6.00 



20.00 



.75 



1.75 



3.50 



10.00 



1.00 



2.50 



5.00 



16.00 



1.50 



3.00 



6.00 



20.00 



1.00 



2.50 



5.00 



16.00 



1.50 



3.00 



6.00 



20.00 



.50 



1.50 



3.00 



8.00 



.80 



2.00 



4.00 



12.00 



.50 



1.50 



3.00 



8.00 



.80 



2.00 



4.00 



12.00 



Myatt*s Linnaeus 



HORSERADISH 



Hyatt's Linnaeus Rhubarb. 



MALINER KREN — This new variety is an enormous yielder, being 

 much earlier than the common kind: roots are much larger and whiter; 

 very easily grown, and will find a ready sale on any market. Will 

 make hill first year. Prices of sets prepaid — 6 for 50c; 12, 90c; 

 25, $1.50; 100, $4.50. 



