For Undoubted Purity and Excellence DREER'S SEEDS have been for Eighty-six Years 

 a Standard Among the Best Market Gardeners of this Country. 



ARTICHOKE 



LARGE GREEN GLOBE. The best for general culture. 

 Oz., 30 ots.; % lb., $1.00. 



For Plants see page 29. 



ASPARAGUS 



PEDIGREED WASHINGTON, The result of careful 

 breeding' by the U. S. Department of Agriculture, 

 Washington, D. C, with the object of eliminating 

 rust. This strain was finally obtained by continued 

 selection of the best plants of Martha Washington, 

 and produces large straight shoots, dark green in 

 color with heavy overtone. The tips are tight and 

 firm and do not open out or begin to branch until 

 well out of the ground, making the finest kind of 

 green Asparagus. Oz., 30 cts.; % lb., .$1.00; lb., .$3.50. 



DREER'S ECLIPSE. The result of careful selection 

 and "breeding up" to the large type. The stalks 

 frequently measure two inches in diameter and 

 twelve inches long, and are tender and delicious. 

 Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 30 cts.; lb., 75 cts.; 5 lb., $2.50. 



ARGEXTEUIL. A variety of Asparagus which is very 

 popular in France. It grows to a mammoth size 

 and is now being grown to a considerable extent 

 in the United States. The head is somewhat pointed 

 and scales with which it is covered are very closely 

 set. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 30 cts.; lb., 85 cts.; 5 lbs., 

 $3.75. 



PALMETTO. An early prolific and desirable variety. 

 The stalks, are uniformly large in size and are of 

 tender delicious quality. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 30 cts.; 

 lb., 75 cts.; 5 lbs., $2.50. 



CONOVER'S COLOSSAL. Produces large bright-green 

 stalks, tinted with purple. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 30 cts.; 

 lb., 75 cts.; 5 lbs., $2.50. 



ASPARAGUS ROOTS 



Strong One-Year Old Roots. Our own 



growing, from selected seed 



Dreer's Eclipse, Argenteuil, Palmetto, Conover's Colos- 

 sal. 75 cts. per 100; $U.0O per 1000, by express or 

 freight at purchaser's expense. 



Pedigreed Washington. $1.50 per 100; $12.00 per 1000. 



