Quality Vegetable Seeds 



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Green Globe. Sow seed in March or April 

 and protect from frost. Set in open, in 

 rows 4 feet apart and 2 feet apart in rows. 

 Has deep green foliage with ^obe-shaped, 

 edible buds. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 45 cts.; i^lb. 

 SI. 35, postpaid. 



ASPARAGUS 



Sow 1 ounce oj seed to 40 feet of tow 

 This is one of the earliest spring vegetables, 

 and should be in universal use. Instead of 

 beiag difficult to grow, it can be produced as 

 cheaply and easily as any vegetable. 



Culture. Sow the seed in the seed-bed late in 

 the fall or the early spring, as soon as the ground 

 can be worked, in drills 1 foot apart, covering the 

 seed about 1 inch deep. When the plants are 4 to 5 

 inches high, great care should be exercised to keep 

 the bed free of weeds. 



Pedigree Mary Washington. Rust-resis- 

 tant. It is dark green and the best of all 

 Asparagus. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 

 V41b. 35 cts.; lb. $1, postpaid. 



Asparagus Roots. A bed 12 x 40 feet, re- 

 quiring about 100 roots, should give a suffi- 

 cient supply for an ordinary family; 8,000 

 roots will plant an acre. Select good loamy 

 soil, plow deeply, put in a liberal quantity of 

 manure and 100 pounds of Kainit to 1,000 

 square feet of bed. Incorporate thoroughly, 

 and then make a trench 8 inches deep, 

 setting plants 15 inches apart. In field- 

 culture, rows are placed 4 feet apart. $1.25 

 per 100; $9.50 per 1,000. (Postage extra.) 



Asparagus 



BEANS 



Dwarf or Bush 



One pound is about I pint; 2 pounds, about I quart; 

 IS pounds, about 1 peck 



WAX-PODDED 



Culture. Select light, warm soil and plant in 

 the spring, when danger from frost is past, in drills 

 2 to 2)-2 feet apart, dropping the Beans about 6 to 

 8 inches apart in the drills, and covering 2 inches 

 deep. A succession of sowings can be made from 

 the first week in May until August. 



Dwarf Prolific Black Wax. Pkt. 10 cts.; 



lb. 30 cts.; 2 lbs. 55 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.10; 



10 lbs. $1.85, postpaid. 

 Improved Rustproof Golden Wax. A 



handsome and hardy variety with long, 

 straight pods thicker than usual and of 

 superior quality. It is absolutely rustproof 

 and has already gained great popularity. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 30 cts.; 2 lbs. 55 cts.; 

 5 lbs. $1.10; 10 lbs. $1.85, postpaid. 



New Pencil-Pod Wax. Very early and pro- 

 ductive. Pods long, straight, handsome, 

 light golden yellow. Strong and vigorous 

 bush. One of the best varieties. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; lb. 30 cts.; 2 lbs. 55 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.10; 

 10 lbs. $1.85, postpaid. 



Sure-Crop Stringless Wax. Recently 

 introduced by the largest Bean-grower and 

 originator of new varieties in this country. 

 Entirely stringless, black-seeded, thick, 

 flat yellow pods. The most desirable sort 

 for canning. Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 30 cts.; 

 2 lbs. 55 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.10; 10 lbs. $1.85, 

 postpaid. 



SHELL BEANS 



Dwarf Horticultural Stringless. A green- 

 podded variety which is one of the best 

 Shell Beans there is. Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 30 

 cts.; 2 lbs. 55 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.10; 10 lbs. 

 $1.85, postpaid. 



Improved White Navy. An improved type 

 of this well-known and popular field-crop 

 Bean. An extra-heavy producer. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; lb. 25 cts.; 2 lbs. 45 cts.; 5 lbs. 90 cts.; 

 10 lbs. $1.65, postpaid. 



White Marrowfat. A favorite variety. One 

 of the best dry Beans for winter use. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 25 cts.; 2 lbs. 45 cts.; 

 5 lbs. 90 cts.; 10 lbs. $1.65, postpaid. 



GREEN-PODDED 



Burpee's Stringless Green-Pod. One of 



the earliest varieties. Pods round and full, 

 absolutely stringless, of beautiful fleshy 

 appearance, and excellent quality. Pkt. 

 10 cts.; lb. 30 cts.; 2 lbs. 50 cts.; 5 lbs. 

 $1; 10 lbs. $1.75, postpaid. 



Extra-Early Bountiful (Flat Green-Pod). 

 A prolific and continuous bearer — the first 

 in the spring, the last in the fall. Absolutely 

 stringless, verv tender, and of delicious 

 flavor. Pkt. 10 cts. ; lb. 30 cts. ; 2 lbs. 55 cts. ; 

 5 lbs. $1.10; 10 lbs. $1.85, postpaid. 



Full Measure. Stringless, green-podded, 

 round Bean. A heavy yieldcr. Best of 

 quality. Pkt. 10 cts.;" lb. 30 cts.; 2 lbs. 

 55 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.10; 10 lbs. $1.85, postpaid. 



Giant Stringless Green-Pod. Strong 

 growth, and very productive. Pods 5 

 inches long, light green, slightly curved, 

 very meaty, brittle, stringless at all stages 

 and of mild flavor. Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 30 cts.; 

 2 lbs. 50 cts.; 5 lbs. $1; 10 lbs. $1.75, 

 postpaid. 



G. &T. Co.'s Extra-Early Red Valentine. 



Ten days earlier than the ordinary Red 

 Valentine, and, without doubt, the very 

 best earliest green snap-short Bean. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; lb. 30 cts.; 2 lbs. 55 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.10; 

 10 lbs. $1.85, postpaid. 



Long Yellow Six Weeks. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 lb. 30 cts.; 2 lbs. 55 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.10; 

 10 lbs. $1.85, postpaid. 



New Stringless Green-Pod or Tender 

 Green. Long, dark green pods, nearly 

 round and stringless. Verj- productive, 

 hardy, and a sure cropper. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 lb. 30 cts.; 2 lbs. 55 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.10; 

 10 lbs. $1.85, postpaid. 



Stringless Black Valentine. Practically as 

 early as the old-time Stringless Black 

 Valentine. Beautiful, round pods. Fine 

 for early market. Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 30 cts.; 

 2 lbs. 55 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.10; JO lbs. $1.85, 

 postpaid. 



Tennessee Green-Pod. Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 30 

 cts.; 2 lbs. 55 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.10; 10 lbs. 

 $1.85, postpaid. 



Improved Golden Wax Beans 



POLE LIMA BEANS 



One pound is about 1 pint; 2 pounds, about I quart; 



15 pounds, about 1 peck 



Culture. Set the poles 3 to 4 feet apart and 

 plant 6 to 8 Beans, with the eyes downward, around 

 each pole, thinning to 4 healthy plants when they 

 are up. They require the same soil and treatment 

 as the dwarf varieties. 



Carolina or Sieva. A seedling variety of 

 Large White Lima, vdih. small pods about 

 2 inches long. A little earlier and hardier. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 35 cts.; 2 lbs. 65 cts.; 

 5 lbs. $1.30; 10 lbs. $2.40, postpaid. 



Carpinteria. The newest large Pole Lima. 

 Enormously prolific. Early, green, and of 

 delicious flavor. Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 35 cts.; 

 2 lbs. 65 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.30; 10 lbs. $2.40, 

 postpaid. 



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