Especially Selected for Market Gardeners' Use 



ARTICHOKE- Artischoke. 



Large G-reeil CJlobe. The best for general culture 

 Oz., 25 cts. ; "4^ lb., 75 cts. 



Jerusalem Artichoke. Entirely distinct from the Globe 

 variety, and propagated by and for its tubers. Price of tubers, 

 peck, 75 cts. ; bu., $2.50. Special prices on large quantities, 



Artichoke Plants. {See page 27). 



ASPARAGUS-Spargel. 



Dreer's Eclipse. This variety is the result of a most care- 

 ful selection and " breeding up " to the large type, yet retain- 

 ing that delicate light green color and tender quality to be 

 desired. The stalks vpill frequently measure two inches in 

 diameter and twelve to fifteen inches long, and even in this 

 large state are most tender and delicious. Oz., 10 cts.; }( 

 lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. ; 5 lbs., ;?2.50. 



Argenteuil. [See cut). This attractive variety is largely 

 grown in France for the Paris market, and is greatly admired. 

 The stalks grow to a mammoth size, sometimes weighing as 

 much as 4 ounces each. The head is somewhat pointed and 

 scales with which it is covered are very closely set. It is an 

 early variety and remarkably healthy, being able to resist dis- 

 ease. The stalks cook tender and quality is superb. Oz. , 

 15 cts.; ^ lb., 30 cts.; lb., ;?l.oo ; 5 lbs., ;JS4.oo. 



Other Varieties of Asparagus. 



Donald's Elmira .... 5 cts 

 Barr's Mammoth . . 5 ' 



Palmetto 5 " 



Conover's Colossal . . 5 " 

 COLUMBIAN MAMMOTH WHITE. 5 " 



% lb. 



lb. 



5 lbs. 



15 cts. 



50 cts. 



$2 25 



15 " 



50 " 



2 25 



15 " 



50 '■ 



2 25 



15 " 



40 " 



I 75 



15 " 



so " 



2 25 



ARGENTEUIL ASPARAGUS 



FOUR STALKS TO ONE POUND 



IMPROVED EXTRA EARLY RED VALENTINE BEAN 



ASPARAGUS ROOTS. 



STRONG TWO-YEAR-OLD ROOTS. Add 40c. per hundred 

 extra if sent by mail. 



Argenteuil. {See int.) gi.soperioo. 



DREEK'S ECLIPSE, Palmetto, Barr's 

 Mammoth, Conover's Colossal, Colum- 

 bian Mammoth White. Each 50 cts. per 100 ; 

 ^4.00 per 1000. 



BEANS-Dwarf or Bush. 



Ger. Krop-Bohnen. 



If wanted by mail add 15 cts. per quart for postage. 



Green Podded Varieties. 



Improved Extra Early Red Valentine. [See 



illustratiim.) Our strain of this popular variety is best, 

 pods are round and fleshy, and are ready to pick, under 

 favorable conditions, in 32 days from germination, nt., 

 20 cts.; 4 qts., 60 cts.; peck, ^I.OO ; bu., ^4.00 



Long' Yellow Six Weeks. {Flat pod.) Very early 

 and prolific ; long green tender pods ; mature quickly. 

 Qt., 20 cts.; 4 qts., 60 cts.; peck, ;?I.OO ; bu., $4.00. 



Extra Early Refllg'ee. A profuse bearing variety. 

 One of the very best early sorts, (^t., 20 cts.; 4 qts., 60 

 cts.; peck, ^l.oo; bu., J54.00. 



