escriptive Seed List for 1919 
SEEDS SENT POSTPAID BY MAIL, except when otherwise noted. When 
sent by Freight or Express, or delivered at our Seed Store, the rate per pound 
will be 5 cents less than the Mail Price quoted on SINGLE POUNDS ONLY. 
ALL SEEDS CAREFULLY TESTED, so we know they will grow, 
arrival guaranteed. All orders promptly filled. 
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ASPARAGUS 
Asparagus is one of the earliest of 
sprins vegetables. Ready for the 
table when we are just planting most 
vegetables, and weeks before the ear- 
liest green peas are ready. And a bed 
oiice started will last for years. It 
should have a place in every garden. 
CONOVER'S COLOSSAL. The 
standard variety. More used than any 
other. Large green shoots of fine 
quality. Best kind for family use. 
Pkg., 5c; oz., 10c; 141b., 20c; 1 lb„ 60c. 
COLUMBIAN MAMMOTH WHITE. 
Produces white stalks of large size. 
Most valuable for market or canning. 
Pkg., 5c; oz., 15c; lb., 75c. 
ASPARAGUS ROOTS 
Conover's Colossal — By Mail. 
1 year old, dozen, 25c; 100, $1.00. 
2 years old, dozen, 50c; 100, $2.50. 
To make a good asparagus bed, the 
ground should be trenched two feet 
deep and highly manured. Set plants 
in rows three feet apart and one foot 
apart in the row. Once planted it will 
last a lifetime. 
BEANS — Bush 
IMPROVED GOLDEN WAX. An 
improvement of the Golden Wax, 
which has been so popular tor years 
past. Possesses all the good qualities 
and is larger in pod and more prolific. 
Lb., 40c; Vz lb., 25c; i/4 lb., 15c; pkg., 
10c. 
PENCIL POD BLACK WAX. One 
of the finest strains of wax beans 
known. It is very early, enormously 
productive and of the very best qual- 
ity. It has long, slender, handsome 
pods, that cook so tender they melt 
in the mouth, and are the most deli- 
cious bean we have ever found. Lb., 
40c; % lb., 25c; V* lb., 15c; pkg., lOc 
