GRIFFITH, TURNER & CO , BALTIMORE, MD. 



parties Oi'dei'ing bij Mail, please Ob^ePVe the Follolwing; 



SEEZDS lE^IE^IEIE. — Seeds in our 5 and 10 cent flat papers, ounces and % lb. packages, 

 will be mailed Free of Postage to the purchaser at catalogue prices. 



Seeds by Mail on which the purchaser must pay the postage. Peas, Beans and Corn, 8 cts. 

 per pint; Small Seeds in quantities over X lb., 8 cts per lb. 



Remittances. — Remit by Draft, Postal Money-Order or Postal Note; or, if under One Dollar, 

 in Postage Stamps. 



Orders from Unknown Correspondents must be accompanied with the Cash. 



NOTICE. — The greatest care is taken to supply every article true to name and of the very 

 best quality ; at the same time it is understood that we do not warrant our seeds, and that we are not 

 in any respect responsible for any loss or damage arising from any failure thereof. 



OBSEUVE that on account of short crops in some varieties of seeds, prices are subject to 

 ■change without notice. 



Artichoke. 



Green Globe. — Cultivated for the flower 

 heads, which are cooked like Asparagus. Pkt. 

 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts. 



Asparagus. 



Sow the seed in the seed bed late in the fall 

 or in the early spring, as soon as the ground can 

 be worked, in drills one foot apart, covering the 

 seed about one inch deep. Thin the plants to 

 three inches in the row. The roots may be re- 

 moved to the permanent bed when one or two 

 3^ears old. 



Barr's Mammoth.— A new variety, highly 

 recommended for its many good qualities. The 

 stalks are very large and retain their thickness 

 •completely up to the top of the shoots, stalks are 

 very tender and succulent, grow very quickly and 

 are light in color. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i- lb., 

 30 cts.; lb., $r.oo. 



Palmetto. — This sort is growing in favor 

 in many localities. It is now being extensively 

 grown by a few Southern Truckers for the New 

 York and Philadelphia markets, where it sells at 

 very high prices. Pkts., 5 and 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; 

 i lb., 30 cts.; lb., |i.oo. 



Conover's Colossal.— The old and well- 

 known variety. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 20 

 cts.; lb., 50 cts. 



ASPARAGUS ROOTS-Barr's Mam- 

 moth. — Per 100, |i.oo; per 1,000, $6.00. 



Palmetto. — Per 100, |i.oc>; per 1,000, $5.50. 



Colossal.— Per ico, 75 cts.; per 1,000, fc.oo. 



ASPARAGUS BUNCIIER.— $2.50. 



Beans. 



Add 8 cts. per pint if to be sent by mail. 



Dwarf, Snap or Bush.— Select light warm 

 soil and plant, when danger from frost is past, in 

 the spring, in drills two to two and a half feet 

 apart, dropping the beans about two inches apart 

 in the drills, and cover one inch deep. On ac- 

 count of short crop of beans, all prices are subject 

 to change without notice. 



. First in Market.— This is well named, be- 

 ing the earliest Bean in existence, and therefore 

 very profitable to the Market Gardener, and de- 

 sirable to the Private Gardener as well. The 

 pods are long, broad, green and very showy, 

 reaching maturity in thirty days from germina- 

 tion, and the habit of vine very productive. Pt., 

 20 cts.; qt., 35 cts.; peck, $1.75; bush., |6.oo. 



Early Yellow Six Weeks.— Very early 

 hardy Bean. Pt., 10 cts.; qt., 20 cts.; peck, |i.oo; 

 bush., 153.50. 



Earliest Red Valentine.— Ten days ear- 

 lier than the ordinary Red Valentine Bean, and 

 therefore the best for Truckers and Market Gar- 

 deners. Color of pods light green, round, curved, 

 succulent, prolific, continuing long in edible con- 

 dition. Qt., 20 cts.; peck, $i.oo\ bush., I3.75. 



Early Red Speckled Valentine.— 

 Round pod and tender. Qt., 20 cts.; peck, 90 cts.; 

 bush., I3.50. 



White Valentine.— Seed white, very de- 

 sirable both for Private and Market Gardeners. 

 Pt., 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; peck, $1.25; bush., $4.50. 



Black Wax. — Yellow pod; a very superior 

 snap short, ripening among the first earlies and 

 having the best characteristics. Pt., 15 cts.; qt., 

 25 cts.; peck, $1.50; bush., $5.50. 



White Wax. — White pod; among the sec- 

 ond early varieties. Pint, 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; 

 peck, $1.50. 



Improved Rust-Proof Golden Wax. 

 — This is the handsomest and hardiest of all the 

 Wax Beans. The pods are straight, long and 

 thicker than the ordinary Golden Wax, much su- 

 perior in quality, absolutely rust-proof and sure 

 to become the favorite Wax Beans. Pt., 15 cts.; 

 qt., 25 cts.; peck, I1.50; bush., I5.50. 



Golden Wax.— Rich, tender, early, deli- 

 cious. Pt., 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; peck, I1.40; 

 bush., 15.00. 



Kidney Wax.— This is one of the best of 

 the wax sorts. Very early, large pod, hardy and 

 prolific. Pt., 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; peck, I1.50; 

 bush., I5.50. 



Special Prices to Canners, Gardeners and Farmers, in Large Quantities. 



