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SELECT GENERAL LIST OP VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
Mr. william BULL’S 
SELECT GENERAL LIST OF VEGETABLE SEEDS; 
In the following General List of Vegetable Seeds, Me, William Bull has excluded 
all varieties of doubtful origin and quality, only the most distinct and useful varieties 
in each section being quoted, The Stocks of all seeds have been carefully selected 
from the most eminent cultivators at home and on the Continent, and their growth 
having been effectually tested, they are confidently offered as being the very best 
that can be procured. 
ARTICHOKES. 
GREEN GLOBE .... Per 02 . 
PURPLE GLOBE • i i .1 0 
Sow in in rich soil, and transplant when strong. In making a plantation, ;procwre in March 
welUrooted suckers, trim the straggling tops and roots, hut do not shorten the perfect leaves; plant in 
T 0 W 8 ifect aparty and 30 incites fro7n plant to plant. 
ASPARACUS. 
COLOSSAL (Connover's) 
READING GIANT or BATTERSEA ' per lb., 3s. 6d. 0 3 
During the third week in Marchj sow the seed in drills 12 or 15 inches apart^ on well-drained 
light grouTtd that has hecn heavily manwred the 2 yreviovs a\tivm,n ; the seed may he covered to the depth, 
of half an inch ; when the plants are up thin oict to 6 inches apart. 
BEANS. 
DWARF GREEN GEM (Beck's), 1 foot high, branching habit, and abundant oropiier 
EARLY LONG-POD, a good early sort 
EARLY MAZAGAN, very hardy, best for early crop 
GREEN LONG-POD NONPAREIL, early, and mild in flavour .... 
MONARCH LONG-POD, large, an excellent bearer ; one of the best for main crops 
WONDERFUL LONG-POD (Johnson's), very prolific ...... 
WINDSOR, BROAD, pods broad and short ‘, is considered the best for summer crop 
WINDSOR, GREEN, rather smaUer than the preceding, but of a deep green colour. 
Perqt. — s. d. 
. 1 6 
. 0 8 
. 0 8 
. 0 10 
. 0 10 
. 0 10 
. 1 0 
. 1 0 
Far successional and main ci’ops, sow in February and every month until June. The later kinds 
should be planted in dnlls 3 inches deep, 4 <o 6 inches apart in the rows, the rows to be Zfect apart. A 
deep, strong tenacious soil is most suitable, trenched 2 feet deep, and liberally mamtred. 
BEANS, OLIMBINGL or RUNNING. 
CHAMPION SCARLET RUNNERS, a fine variety, producing very large pods 2 9 
SCARLET RUNNERS ! ] [26 
WHITE DUTCH or CASE KNIFE, long pods and of excellent flavour , , , , ,16 
These arc planted in the open ground in rows Z or i feet apai% about the hegiiming of May, JVhen 
3 inches high, earth up and stake ; the stakes used to he ahaut 8 feet high, <md when the plaids have 
reached the required height, they shovdd he stored to cause them to produce laterals. 
