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MISS MARY K MARTIN, FLORAL PARK, NEW YORK 



Rhubarb, Seeds and Plants, 



A deep, rich soil is indispensable to secure large heavy 

 stalks. Set so that the crowns are about 1 inch below 

 the surface. 



Myatt's Linnaeus. Popular, and the best for 

 general use. Early, very large, productive, tender and 

 very delicately flavored. Requires less sugar than 

 other sorts. 



Myatt's Victoria, Most popular variety; comes 

 true. Seed of these two kinds, packet., 5c.; oz., 15c.; 

 2oz., 25c.; K lb., 40c., lb., $1.50. 



Roots, either kind, 10c.;3for 25c.; doz.,$1.00, by mail. 



Large clumps by express at buyer's expense, 100 

 for $6.00. 



The Crimson Winter R hub atb. The earliest 



of all Rhubarb, and fit for use not only in spring, but all 

 through the summer and fall. In the Southern and 

 Pacific States it may be used all the year round. In 

 winter it is particularly fine. Color, bright crimson; 

 grows easily and rapidly from seed, making stalks for 

 use the second year. Packet, 20 seeds, 8c. 



Monarch, The largest, best and most distinct sort 

 in cultivation. The stalks, are very broad, thick suc- 

 culent and of superior flavor. The Monarch has been 

 awarded first prize for se\eral years at exhibitions of 

 the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, On one occa- 

 sion the 12 stalks shown weighed 28 pounds, leaves off. 

 The average length of stalk is about 16 inches. Seed, 

 packet, 10c.; ounce, 25c. 



Ne W Ma mmoth Sage. Never Runs to Seed . 



Every person who has use for sage should plant this 

 variety; one plant will yield more than a dozen of the 

 common sort. The plant is a strong, compact grower, 

 covering a spaceof more than 3 feet in diameter; it rarely 

 flowers, and it never runs to seed. Price, 15c, each; 

 3 for 30c.; 6 for 50c.; 15 for ^.00, postpaid. 



Lazy Wife's Pole Bean. The pods, of medium 



dark-green color, are produced in great abundance, and 

 measure from Ali to 6 inches in length ; they are broad, 

 thick very fleshy and entirely stringless. We recom- 

 mend everyone to plant LAZY WIFE'S. Packet, 10c, ; 

 3 for 25c.; pint, 30c. 



'Bean — Stringless Green Pod. 



The pods are absolutely stringless, breaking as short 

 and free as pipe-stems, undoubtedly the best of all 

 Beans and everybody should plant largely of it. Seed 

 should be sown at intervals of 12 to 14 days, and as late 

 as September. One quart is sufficient for a small kitch* 

 en garden. Packet, 2 oz., 8c.; pint, 25c.; quart, 45c. 



Mew Bountiful, stringless, green pod Bean. The 

 housewife's favorite. The first in spring; the last in 

 fall; absolutely stringless, perfectly tender ; enormous 

 cropper; delicious flavor. Pkt., 8c.; pint, 25c.; qrt.,45c. 



Improved Rust^Proof Golden Wax. The 



pods grow long, nearly straight, broad, flat and clear 

 yellow. The quality is verv fine, and pods are tender 

 and brittle. Packet, 8c.; pint, 25c.; quart, 456. 



PRICe$ OP PACKETS, PINTS AND 



Vreer's Wonder Bush Lima, 



The Earliest, Dwarfest, Tiost Prolific 

 and Best Quality of All. 



This Bush Lima Bean is an improvement over all 

 others. It is also the earliest of all Bush Limas. Seed 

 planted on June 20th produced fully matured beans 

 August 17th, just seven weeks from date. No other 

 Bush Lima has such a record for earliness. 



Packet, lOc; 3 for 25c.; pint, 30c.; quart, 45c. 



Burpee's Bush Lima. l^^^X^iiV^l 



Pole Limas. Packet, 8c. ; pint 25c.; quart, 40c. 



Round Pod Kidney Wax. 



A new sort and very desir- 

 able for the home garden. The exceedingly beautiful 

 pods are long, cj'-lindrical, very white and wax-like, 

 stringless and of the <^^.y^(7£/fl/iVv. Thev are uniformlv per- 

 fect. Pkt., lOc; pint, 30c.; quart, 50c,; 5 quarts, $2.00. 



Refugee Wax Stringless. A perfect 

 Refugee, with long, round, wax 

 pods. Suitable for earlv or late sowing; immense 

 yielder. Packet, 2 ozs., lOc; pint, 25c.; quart, 45c. 



Neu} Improved Prolific German Wax. 



Pods meaty, brittle, and stringless; deep golden- 

 vpllow, of excellent flavor. Packet, lOc.; pint, 30c.; 

 quart, 45c. 



Yosemiie Mammoth Wax, 1%^^^^ 



ly reach a length of 8 to 10 inches, are of great thickness, 

 tender and luscious ; rich golden-vellow ';olor, and ab- 

 solutely stringless. Packet, lOc; pint, 35t;.;«quart, 60c. 

 QUARTS ARE POSTPAID BY ME. 



'Brittle Wax." 



^ew Bean. 



