The J. Bolgiano Seed Company, Baltimore, Md. 
All Prices Subject to Change Without Notice 
We Pay Postage on Pkts., Ozs., 4 Lbs. and Pounds of All Vegetable Seeds 
ASPERGE—Esparrago 
Asparagus Seed ébarci 
1. Palmetto. Is very early, large yielder, and very regular and even in growth. Aver- 
age bunches contain 15 shoots, measuring 134% inches in circumference; weighs 2 pounds. 
It is equally well adapted for all sections. Its quality is unequaled. 
583. Giant Argenteuil. A variety adapted to all climates and soils. Produces white 
stalks tinged with greenish purple at the top, of mammoth size and often weigh one-quarter 
pound each. Very tender and delicious. 
604. Mary Washington. Latest development of the Washington Types, rust resistant 
with exceptionally large shoots of fine flavor. 
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Asparagus Roots 
Plant either in Spring or Fall 4 
Directions. Select a good sandy loam, plow the ground as deep as possible, dig 
trenches 4 ft. apart, and 14 to 18 inches deep, put in a layer of 4 inches of good strong stable 
manure, and press down; cover manure with about 1 inch of soil then piace crowns 15 
inches apart with roots straightened, then cover roots or crowns to level of land. 
ASPARAGUS SEED Pkt Oz, =ebas subs 
Palmetto Cy LO= 63 cb G3 ay 63. 29; 
Giant Argenteuil 10 15 2) G6 
Mary Washington Rustproof .10 .20 65 2.00 
100 1000 Not 
Disinfection of bean seeds by 
dusting with 2 ounces of Seme- 
san per bushel of seed destroys 
surface-borne seed diseases, pre- 
vents seed rotting in the soil, 
increases stand and yield. Com- 
plete instructions in Semesan 
Vegetable Booklet. 
ASPARAGUS ROOTS Postpaid _— Postpaid 
Palmetto $ 9.00 
Mary Washington Rustproof 12.00 
Large Fine Healthy Roots. Special prices for larger lots. 
Asparagus 
Hariccts 
Green Podded Bush Beans 0}: 
Weicht by Parcel Post Including Packing: Pint, 2 Ibs. Qts., 3 lbs. 4 Qts., 9 Ibs. 
Seed Beans weit, a7 ibs, 1 1b; to-100 feet of drill, 60) Ibs. tos thel acre : 
Culture. Beans are somewhat tender, but it often pays to take some 1008. Giant Stringless. This is a great improvement on 
risk. Plant in warm, loamy soil at the beginning of settled, warm weather the old-time popular favorite Valentine Bean. The pods are 
in Spring, and at intervals for succession until August. Rows may be made fully one-third longer, averaging 5 to 6 inches in length; abso- 
2 feet apart, and the beans planted not more than 1 inch deep and several lutely stringless, very crisp, round, full and fleshy. It is enorm- 
inches apart in the drills, or 3 or 4 beans in hills 6 to 8 inches apart. ously productive its handcome pods being ready for market a 
Cultivate and hoe frequently, always, however, when the vines are periectly f = acs ai ih rs Idivalenti WwW fidentl aa 
dry. In hoeing draw the soil up towards the rows or plants. For String Le WRC ays ater than 0 sumntae 2 CONC TUN Recomm 
Beans, gather the pods clean as fit for use. The plants will remain all the _ It either for the home garden or as a profitable variety to 
longer in bearing. grow for market. . 
1009. (Burpee’s) Stringless Green Pod Beans. Crisp, tender, luscious flavor. Hand- 
some light green. Pods are full, fleshy and produced in great abundance, remaining green 
on vines in an edible condition longer than any other bean known. 
1301. Full Measure. A very fine round podded stringless variety. Pods are long, solid 
and meaty, borne in great quantities on the heavy light green foliage. A very desirable 
bean for a late crop. 
1011. Bountiful Beans. An extremely early prolific bean. The pods are long, flat, 
tender and stringless. A splendid variety for the garden or for shipping. 
__ 1003. Stringless Refugee Round Green Pod. Has pods of a beautiful, attractive, 
light green color, round, tender and of a luscious flavor. 
1013. Black Valentine Beans. Very popular because of its earliness and being unusually 
hardy. It can be planted very early and marketed at extra high price. Pods grow round 
and straight about six inches long, of medium green color, have excellent flavor and are 
very tender when young: a good shipper. 
1004. Late Refugee or 1,000 to 1. Exceedingly productive; for medium and late use. 
The young pods are tender and of fine flavor; the color is a silver green. Pods are round 
and slim. 
1001. Bolgiano’s Early May Queen Beans. The most prolific early bean in cultivation. 
Produces long, round, straight, dark green pods over six inches long and very tender. A 
high price because of its earliness. This variety should not be overlooked by the market 
gardener who plans to receive high prices for early crops. 
1007. Bolgiano’s Earliest Red Valentine Beans. Hopkins Strain: Matures one week 
earlier than other early green pod varieties. Produces a very meaty round rather dark 
green pod about four and one-half inches long, and curved. A good yielder that commands 
the earliest high prices. 
1010. Dwarf Horticultural or Cherry Bean. A crop of these beans has never failed 
to pay. This is a broad, long, flat, meaty bean, very productive, delicious flavor. It also 
makes a good dried bean for Winter. 
1300. Tennessee Green Pod. Prolific, but a tender variety. Foliage dark green, leaves 
janes andor pled: Pods 5 to 5% inches long, flat, irregular in shape, light green and of Bountiful Bean ‘4 
good quality. j 
