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WM. HENRY MAULE, INC., PHILADELPHIA, PA., 1925 



MULE'S VEGETABLE SEEDS 



FOR SUMMER AND FALL PLANTING 



DWARF or BUSH BEANS 



Culture — Green and Yellow-Podded Beans. Sow in drills 18 to 30 inches apart, 1 to 2 inches deep, placing the beans 

 2 to 3 inches apart in the drills; for a sucession sow every 2 weeks until September north of Virginia; farther south they may 

 be planted later allowing 7 or 8 weeks before frost in which to make the crop. A packet will sow about 25 feet of row; use 1 

 pound to 100 feet, 60 pounds to the acre. Ready for use in 30 to 50 days. 



Culture— Dwarf Shell or Field Beans. Sow in drills 2 to 3 feet apart, placing the beans 2 to 3 inches apart and cover 

 the seeds with 2 inches of soil. Can be sown as late as July 10 north of Virginia; farther south August or September are good 

 months to plant, maturing in about 60 to 65 days. A packet will sow 25 feet of row, H pound 100 feet; 30 to 45 pounds per acre. 



Culture — Bush Limas. Sow in drills 3 feet apart, placing the eye down, 18 to 24 inches apart in the drills or in hills 3 

 feet apart each way, allowing one or two plants to each hill. For the south only. Sow in July. A packet will plant about 25 

 feet of row; use 1 pound to 100 feet, 25 to 30 pounds to the acre. Ready for use in 50 to 65 days. 



14 Stringless Green Pod Bush Bean 



ASPARAGUS ROOTS 



Culture — Asparagus Roots should be set out in October 

 or early November north of Virginia; further south November 

 is best. Being hardy, require little or no protection. 



Full cultural directions sent with every order. 

 Asparagus grows easily in any good soil, a bed well cared 

 for improves with age and lasts for years. 



For a home garden. Asparagus Roots may be planted 18 

 inches apart in rows 2H feet apart, thereby requiring about 100 

 roots for a patch 20x20 feet. If your garden is smaller or 

 larger, order accordingly. Not less than 50 roots of the one 

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

 rate; 2000 roots or over at the 5000 rate. 



1 Palmetto 



Produces large, always green grass. 



2 Giant Argenteuil 



Improved Strain for home gardens. 



Price of either variety of the above Asparagus Roots: 

 1-yr. old roots, 12 for 25 cts.; $1.65 per 100, postpaid. 

 2-yr. old roots, 12 for 30 cts.; $1.75 per 100, postpaid. 

 Not prepaid, 1-yr. old roots, $1.15 per 100; $9.00 per 1000; 



5000 or over at $8.00 per 1000. 



Not prepaid, 2-yr. old roots, $1.25 per 100; $10.00 per 1000; 



5000 or over at $9.00 per 1000. 



4 Washington Rust Resistant 



The newest creation in Asparagus. 



Price of Washington Asparagus Roots: 

 1-yr. old roots, 12 for 35 cts.; $2.15 per 100, postpaid. 

 2-yr. old roots, 12 for 40 cts.; $2.25 per 100, postpaid. 

 Not prepaid, 1-yr. old roots, $1.65 per 100; $14.00 per 1000; 



5000 or over at $13.00 per 1000. 



Not prepaid, 2-yr. old roots, $1.75 per 100; $15.00 per 1000; 



5000 or over at $14.00 per 1000. 



DWARF OR BUSH BEANS 

 Green Podded Sorts By mail, postpaid 

 No. Pkt. H lb. lb. 5 lbs. 



5 Tenn. Green Pod.. $.10 $.25 $.40 $1.75 



Earliest giant pod. 



6 Dwarf Horticultural. .10 .25 .45 2.00 



Snap or shelled. 



7 Round Pod Refugee. .10 .25 .40 1.75 



Enormous yielder. 



8 Extra Early Refugee ...10 .25 .40 1.75 

 Early; productive 



9 Full Measure 



Round, dark green. 



10 Mam. Stringless. . . 



Always stringless. 



11 Black Valentine 



Hardy; productive. 



12Henderson'sBountiful.lO 



Long, flat, stringless. 



13 EarUest Valentine. . . 



Early round pod. 



14 Stringless Green Pod 



One of the earliest. 



15 Red Kidney Field ... 



Popular for baking. 



16 Fordhook Favorite. . 



Stringless, tender. 



18 Longfellow 10 



Excellent quality. 



20 Stringless Refugee. . , 



Stringless; brittle. 



21 Robust Pea Field... 



For soups or baking. 



24 White Marrow Field 



Large white seeded. 

 Yellow Podded Sorts 



17 GoldenCarmineWax 



Tender, stringless. 



23 Sure Crop Wax 



Perfectly stringless. 



25 Wardwell's Kid. Wax. 



Earliest; hardiest. 



26 Davis' Kidney Wax.. 



Prolific and early. 



27 Maule's Butter Wax 



Extremely early. 



28HodsonWax 10 



Free from rust. 



29 Cracker Jack Wax. . . .10 



Excellent quality. 



30 Currie's R. P. Wax... .10 



Fine for late sowing. 



32 Profusion Wax 10 



Profuse bearer. 



33 Unrivaled Wax 10 



Large yellow pods. 

 35 R. P. Golden Wax. . . .10 



Very productive. 

 37 Pencil Pod Black Wax .10 



Tender profuse bearer. 



BUSH LIMAS 

 58 Fordhook Bush 



An enormous bearer. 



60 Imp. Fordhook Bush .20 



Plump pods, thick beans. 



61 Wood's Prolific Bush .10 



The earliest of all. 



62 Burpee's Bush 



A continuous bearer 

 64 Burpee's Improved. 

 Large, prolific. 



10 .25 .45 2.00 

 10 .25 .45 2.00 



.10 .25 .40 1.75 



.25 .45 2.00 

 10 .25 .40 1.75 



.10 .25 .45 2.( 

 .10 .25 .40 1.^ 



10 .25 .45 2.00 



.25 .40 

 10 .25 .40 



.25 



.40 



.25 .40 



.25 .40 



10 .25 .45 

 15 .30 .55 



.10 .20 .35 1.65 

 .10 .25 .45 2.00 



10 .25 .45 2.00 

 10 .25 .45 2.00 



10 .25 .45 2.00 

 10 .25 .45 2.00 



15 .30 .55 2.50 



.75 



.25 .40 1.75 

 .25 .40 1.75 



i.75 



.25 .45 2.00 



.75 



.25 .40 1.75 



.15 .35 .60 2.50 

 .40 .70 3.00 



.25 .45 2.10 



2.00 

 2.50 



Not prepaid 



5 lbs. 100 lbs 



$1.25 $23.00 



Customers may order 2 pounds or over at the S pound rate; 10 pounds or over at the 100 pound rate 



