Established 1877 OFFICE OF WM. HENRY MAULE, INC. 



Incorporated 1913 21st and ARCH STS., PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Prolong your supply of fresh vegetables and have enough for winter use by selecting from this guide such varieties 

 for mid-summer or fall sowing as will mature before the possible date of the first frost in your locality. 

 Beautify your garden or home hy planting this Fall, such bulbs, roots, shrubbery, flower seeds, etc., as we 

 have listed that will furnish blooms, with the proper selection, from early Spring until Autumn. 



In presenting this guide, we wish to thank our ever increasing number of customers for their liberal pat- 

 ronage in the past, and respectfully solicit a trial from those who have not yet favored us with their orders. 



INDEX OF CONTENTS 



With Planting Table of Maule's Vegetable Seeds for Summer and Fall Sowing 



Beans, Bush 



Beans, Shell 



Beets, Garden 



Cabbage 



Cabbage, Chinese. 



Carrot 



Cauliflower 



Celery 



Collards 



Corn Salad 



Corn, Sweet 



Cucumbers 



Egg Plants 



Endive 



Kale 



Lettuce 



Mustard 



Onion Seed 



Onion Sets 



Parslcj' 



Parsnip 



Peas, Garden 



Pepper 



Radish, Summer... 

 Radish, Winter — 



Spinach 



Swiss Chard 



Tomato 



Turnip 



Ruta Baga 



Time of Planting 



North of Virginia 1 South of Virginia 



June-Sept. 



Until July 10 



June- July 



Set plants in July 



July-Aug. 



July 



Set plants in July 



Set plants in July 



June-Aug. 



Aug.-Sept. 



Until July 10 



June— July 



June- July 

 Aug.-Sept. 

 Aug.-Sept. 

 Until Sept. 

 July-Sept. 

 Sept.-Oct. 

 June-Aug. 



June 

 Until Aug. 



Until Sept. 



June-July 



Aug. 10-Sept. 15 



June-Aup. 



July-Aug. 

 June-July 



-8 weeks before frost. 



Aug.-Sept. 



Until Sept. 



Sept .-Jan. 

 Fall 



Until Aug. 



June-Nov. 



Aug.-Feb. 



June-Aug. 



Aug.-Sept 

 Until July 10 



June- July 



July-Aug. 



Aug. 



Aug. 1.5-Oct. 15 



Until Oct. 



Until Oct. 



Aug.-Oct. 



Oct.-Nov. 



June-Oct. 



Sept.-Dec. 



Until Nov. 



July-Aug. 



Year round 



Aug.-Sept. 



Sept.-Dec. 



Until Sept. 



June-Sept. 



July-Nov. 



July-Aug. 



Distances apart i Depth .Ready to use 

 Rows In rowS to plant 

 (inches) (inches) inches) 



18-30 

 24-36 

 15-18 

 30-36 

 24-36 

 12-30 

 30-36 



48 

 24-36 



12 

 24-48 



48 



36 

 12-18 

 18-24 



12 

 12-18 



12 



12 

 12-18 

 24-36 

 30-36 



36 

 12-18 

 15-24 



12 

 15-18 



48 

 12-18 

 15-24 



2-3 

 2-3 

 3-4 



18 

 15-18 

 3-4 



24 



6 



12 



Thickly 



8-36 



48 



36 



8-12 

 8-10 

 8-12 

 1-2 



4 



4 

 Thickly 



4-6 

 Thickly 



18 " 

 2-3 

 4-6 

 3-4 

 2-3 



48 

 4-6 

 6-8 



1-2 



(In days) 



35-50 



60 

 40-50 

 70-90 



90 

 50-75 

 90-95 

 110-120 



45 

 42-56 

 50-70 

 50-65 

 120-140 

 35-45 

 50-60 

 40-50 

 30-40 

 80-120 

 75-90 



70 



80 



41-55 



100-140 



18-40 



60-70 



40 



30 

 85-95 

 40-75 



90 



Quantity of seed required 



Packet 



25 ft. 



25 ft. 



25 ft. 

 250 plants 

 250 plants 



60 ft. 

 150 plants 

 400 plants 

 300 plants 



10 ft. 



100 ft. 



15 hills 



150 plants 



25 ft. 

 300 plants 



30 ft. 



50 ft. 



50 ft. 



"25'ftV" 

 40 ft. 



20 ft. 

 100 plants 



20 ft. 



20 ft. 



25 ft. 



25 ft. 

 100 plants 



50 ft 



50 ft. 



Per acre 



1 qt.-200 ft. 



1 qt.-400 ft. 



1 oz.-lOO ft. 

 1 OZ.-3000 plants 

 1 OZ.-3000 plants 



1 OZ.-400 ft. 

 1 OZ.-3000 plants 

 1 CZ.-7500 plants 

 1 CZ.-2500 plants 



1 oz-3o ft. 



1 qt.-400 hills 



1 CZ.-75 hills 



1 CZ.-2000 plants 



1 cz.-150ft. 

 1 CZ.-3000 plants 



1 OZ.-300 ft. 



1 OZ.-2C0 ft. 



1 CZ.-300 ft. 



1 qt.-lOO ft. 



1 OZ.-150 ft. 



1 CZ.-200 ft. 



1 pt.-lOO ft. 

 1 CZ.-1500 plants 



1 oz. 100 ft. 



1 oz.-lOO ft. 



1 oz.-lOO ft. 



1 oz.-lOO ft. 

 1 oz-3500 plants 



1 OZ.-250 ft. 



1 oz-250 ft. 



Ibu. 

 y2-H bu. 



5 lbs. 

 Mlb. 

 Mlb. 



2-3 lbs. 

 Mlb. 

 Mlb. 

 6 ozs. 



6 lbs. 

 6-8 qts. 

 2-3 lbs. 

 M lb. 



4-5 lbs. 



}a lb. 

 4-5 lbs. 

 3-5 lbs. 

 4-5 lbs. 

 8-10 bu. 



5 lbs. 

 4-5 lbs. 

 lM-2 bu 



M lb. 

 8-10 lbs. 

 8-10 Ibc. 

 8-10 lbs. 

 5 lbs. 



1 oz. 

 IM lbs. 



IM lbs. 



HERB and VEGETABLE 

 PLANTS and ROOTS 



Page 



Asparagus Roots 12 



Brussels Sprouts 2 



Cabbage 2 



Cauliflower 2 



Celery 2 



Chives 12 



Hop Vine, Golden 12 



Horse-Radish Roots 12 



Lavender 12 



Peppermint 12 



Rhubarb Roots 12 



Spearmint 12 



Rosemary 12 



Sage 12 



Tarragon 12 



Thyme 12 



FARM and GRAIN SEEDS 



Alfalfa 9 



Barley 8 



Buckwheat 8 



Clovers 9 



Grasses 10, 11 



Page 



Grass Mixtures 11 



Kale, Thousand Headed.. . 8 



Oats 8 



Rape, Dwarf Essex 8 



Rye, Winter 10 



Speltz 9 



Timothy. 10 



Vetch, Winter 9 



W^heat, Winter 10 



BULBS and ROOTS 



Amaryllis 20 



Calla Lily, White 20 



Crocus 19 



Daffodils 18 



Easter Lily 20 



Freesia 20 



Hyacinths 16 



Iris 21 



Jonquils.." 19 



Lily, Golden Crown 21 



Lily, Harrisii 20 



Narcissus 18, 19 



Paeonies 22 



Phlox 21 



Platycodon 21 



Page 



Rudbeckia 11 



Tulips 17 



ORNAMENTAL PLANTS 



Altheas 23 



Butterf^y Bush 23 



Deutzia 23 



Forsythia 23 



Ferns 24 



Heliotrope 24 



Hibiscus 24 



Hydrangea 23 



Lantana 24 



Lemon 24 



Mock Orange 23 



Roses 3rd cover 



Snowball, Japan 23 



Spirea 23 



Umbrella Plant 24 



Weigela 23 



FLOWER SEEDS 



Annuals 14 



Biennials and Perennials. . .15 



Pansies 15 



Sweet Peas .14 



IMPLEMENTS 



Page 



Bug Death Sifter 13 



Powder Gun 13 



Sprayers 13 



INSECTICIDES 



Arsenate of Lead 13 



Bordeaux Mixture 13 



Bordo-Lead 13 



Bug Death 13 



Insect Powder -. . . 13 



Kerosene Emulsicn 13 



Quick Bordeaux 13 



Readeana 13 



Slug Shot 13 



Tobacco Soap 13 



SUNDRIES 



Books 1, 4, 9, 12 



Mulford's Culture 9 



Mushroom Spawn 4 



Panmure Plant Food 13 



Rat Corn 13 



Sheep Manure 13 



For Your Own Protection 



In sending an order always write your name and ad- 

 dress with especial care, giving the name of the post 

 office, street, box or R.F.D. route number, county 

 and state. If your freight or express office is different 

 from post office do not fail to give it. 



Write all remarks and communications on a sheet of 

 paper separate from the order. Please use the order 

 sheet enclosed in this catalogue or else use a sheet of 

 paper separate from your letter. Sign order as well 

 as letter with name and address. 



Remit money by Bank Draft or by Express or Post 

 Office Money Order, or else be sure to register your 

 letter. On all amounts of $1.00 or over purchase 

 your money order or register your letter at our 

 expense. AVe take postage stamps as cash. 



Maule's 4-Leaf Clover Guarantee 



I. SAFE ARRIVAL. — We guarantee that all goods, 

 except perishable plants and nursery stock, sold by us 

 shall reach our customers in good condition. 



II. MONEY INSURED.— We guarantee to hold 

 ourselves responsible for the safe arrival of all remit- 

 tances sent to us by post office order, draft, check or 

 ■ppo'ig'i'PT'pH IftttGr 



m. WE FAy'pOSTAGE.— We guarantee to deliver 

 all bulbs, plants, seeds, etc., free of all charges, except at 

 prices quoted by express or freight not prepaid. 



rV. AS TO CROPS. — We give no warranty, express 

 or implied, as to description, quality, productiveness 

 or any other matter of any seeds, bulbs or plants we 

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

 the crop. If the purchaser does not accept the goods 

 on these terms, they are at once to be returned. 



