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Maulers Superior 



Vegetable Seeds 



Both old reliable kinds and entirely new varieties of seeds, sets and roots are listed on the following pages. In all cases full tests have been 

 made, couforiniug to the unvarying Maule rule. Some old varieties have been discarded because newer sorts listed are an improvement over 

 them. You mo,y be sure of every article listed. They have been proven so far as possible. Our listing merits the same confidence as shown by 

 our customers in the past, for which we thanlc them. 



Order by tbe correct number given each variety or by name, but If both are given, mistakes are less liable to occur. 



Asparagus Seed 



Asparagus grows easily in any good, soil; a bed well cared for lasts for years 



CuLTUKK. — Sow in the early Spring in drills 2 to 3 feet apart, scattering about 1 inch apart in the drills. Cover 

 with 1 luch of soil; cultivate freely. A packet will produce about 200 plants; an ounce, about 750 plants; 4 to 5 

 pounds to the acre. The following spring set out the roots In a permanent bed. 



4^ 1 Palmetto Produces large, always green grass 



One of the most prolltable asparagus 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. 

 Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 15 cents; quarter pound, 40 cents; pound, $1.^5; 5 pounds $5.75, postpaid. 



2 Giant Argenteuil Improved strain for home gardens 



We recommend it with great confidence to all asparagus growers; an ideal home garden sort producing 

 mammoth stalks, yet retaining that tender quality and beautiful dark green color. 



Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 15 cents; quarter pound, 40 cents; pound, $1.25; 5 pounds, $5.75, postpaid. 



3 Barr's Philadelphia Mammoth Large, strong growing, yet tender 



It throws strong, well developed green shoots the entire season. A favorite and leader in many markets. 

 Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 15 cents; quarter pound, 40 cents; pound, $1.25; 5 pounds, $5.75, postpaid. 



<3( 4 Washington Rust Resistant The newest creation in Asparagus 



This new strain is not only practically free from rust and other diseases but it is also larger and more 

 vigorous. Excellent home garden and market sort. 



Packet, 15 cents; ounce, 60 cents; quarter pound, $2.00; pound, $6.00; 5 pounds, $28.75, postpaid. 



ASPARAGUS ROOTS 



Cultural directions are sent with every order of Asparagus Roots 



For a home garden. Asparagus Roots may be planted 18 inches apart in rows 2% feet apart, thereby requiring 

 about 100 robts for a patch 20 x20 feet. 5000 to 7000 roots will plant an acre . If your garden is smaller or larger, 

 order accordingly. Asparagus can be cut the following spring. Not less than 50 roots of the one kind supplied 

 at the 100 rate. 250 roots or over at the 1000 rate. 



Asparagus Roots are out of season during June to October. 



By mail, postpaid 

 1-year old 2-year old 



No. per 12 per 100 per 12 per 100 



1 Palmetto $0.25 $1.50 $0.35 $2.00 



2 Giant Argenteuil .25 1.50 .35 2.00 



3 Barr'sPhlla. Mammoth .25 1.50 .35 2.00 



4 Washington .40 2.50 .50 3.00 



By express or freight, not prepaid 



No. 



1 Palmetto 



2 Giant Argenteuil 



3 Barr's Phlla. Mammoth 



4 Washington 



1-year old 

 per 100 per 1000 

 $1.25 $10.00 

 1.25 10.00 

 1.25 10.00 

 2.25 18.00 



2-year old 

 per 100 per 1000 

 $1.50 $11.00 



1.50 

 1.50 

 2.50 



11.00 

 11.00 

 20.00 



For full description of new Washington Rust-Resistant Asparagus Seed or Roots see page 4 



Maule's Remarkable 

 Four Leaf Clover 

 Guarantee 



1. Safe Arrival. We guarantee that all seeds, bulbs and roots 

 will reach the customer in good condition. 



2. Money Insured. We further hold ourselves responsible 

 for the safe arrival of all remittances sent by post office money 

 order, express money order, draft, check or registered letter. This, 

 with the first of the guarantees, protects you ^.bsolutely from dan- 

 ger of damage or loss through transit. 



3. We Pay Postage. All seeds quoted by the packet, ounce, 



or fraction thereof, quarter pound, half pound, pound and 5 pounds, 

 as well as all bulbs, roots, etc., offered in this Catalogue at post- 

 paid prices will be delivered free of any extra charges to your 

 home or post office. 



4. As to Crops. Under the varying conditions of soil and 

 climate, it is absolutely impossible for any seedsman to guarantee 

 the results of seeds, bulbs or roots. We, Wm. Henry Maule, 

 Inc., therefore, in common with all American Seedsmen, give no 

 warranty, express or implied, as to the description, purity, pro- 

 ductiveness or any other matter of any seeds, bulbs and roots 

 we send out, and we will not be in any way responsible for the 

 crop. We cannot, under any circumstances, assume responsibil- 

 ity for more than the actual price paid for seeds, bulbs or roots. 

 If the purchaser does not accept the goods on these terms, they 

 are at once to be returned; but we do guarantee that we will use 

 every effort to send you the best seeds, bulbs and roots procurable, 

 of such varieties as you may order. 



Parcel Post Rate 



WEIGHT lilMIT:— The weight limit within the first, second and .third 

 zones is now 70 pounds, and within all other zones 50 pounds. 

 Shipments of 20 pounds or over are cheaper if sent by Express beyond the 

 third zone. 



Domestic Parcel Post Rates Within V. S. and Possessions. 

 B.ates from Philadelphia, Pa. 



First Pound Each Adrlitlonnl 

 or Fraction Pound or Fraction 



First Zone, within 50 miles of Phila. 5c Ic 



Second Zone, within 50-150 miles of Phila. 5c Ic 



Third Zone, within 150-300 miles of Phila. 6c 2c 



Fourth Zone, within 300-600 miles of Phila. 7c 4c 



Fifth Zone, within 600-1000 miles of Phila. 8c 6c 



Sixth Zone, within 1000-1400 miles of Phila. 9c 8c 



SeventhZone,wlthinl400-l800rallesuf Phila. 11c 10c 

 Eighth Zone, all over 1800 miles of Phila. 12c 12c 



If In doubt obtain your zone rate from 3-our Postaiaster. 



Beans, Sweet Corn, Peas, Clovers, Grasses, Farm and Grain 

 seeds ordered in bulk can often be sent cheaper by parcel post 

 than by express. When ordering any of these seeds, add postage 

 to the prices quoted not prepaid and remit with your order, as 

 postage on all parcel post packages must be prepaid. 



WE DELIVEK FREE BY PARCEL, POST all Seeds, Roots, Bulbs, 

 etc., quoted in this catalogue POSTPAID. 



Every Market Gardener or Florist 



who is raising vegetables or flowers for sale should have our 

 special Market Gardener and Florist price list, which will be 

 mailed free to all who apply for it. It will prove a money-saver. 

 Prices are right, goods are right, and as hundreds of our Market 

 Gardener and Florist friends have remarked: "Once a customer 

 for Maule's Seeds always a customer." We are sure you will say 

 the same. You had better send a postal card request for It today. 



