SELECT VEGETABLE SEEDS offered by WILLIAM BULL, F.L.S. 43 
SELECT GENERAL LIST OF VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
In the foBowing General List of Vegetable Seeds, Mu. Willi aji 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 1 
offered as being the very best that can bo procured. 
ARTICHOKES. Pero.-.. ^ 
GREEN GLOBE 0 9 
PURPLE GLOBE 0 9 
Sow in April in rich soily and transplant when strong. In making a plantation, procure in 
March well-rooted suckers, trim the straggling tops and roots, but do not shorten the perfect leaves; 
plant in rows 4 feet apart, and 30 inches from plant to plant. 
ASPARAGUS. ^ 
l er oz. — 8. d. 
COLOSSAL {Connorer's) . . . . . . ..04 
READING GIANT or BATTERSEA per lb., 3.s-. 0 3 
During the third week in March, sow the seed in 
drills 12 or 15 inches apart, on well-drained light ground 
that has been heavilg manured the previous autumn ; the 
seed mag be covered to the depth of half an inch ; when the 
plants are up thin out to 6 inches apart. 
BEANS. 
Ber qt. — s. d. 
DWARF GREEN GEM [Beck's), 1 foot 
branching habit, and abundant cropper . . 1 0 
EARLY LONG-BOD, a good early soit .. 0 6 
EARLY MAZAGAN, verj’- hardy, best for early 
crop . . . . . . . . . . ..06 
GREEN LONG-BOD NONBAREIL, early . . 0 9 
MONARCH LONG-POD, large, an excellent 
bearer . . . . . . . . . . ..06 
SEVILLE LONG-BOD, an excellent early | 
variety . . . . . . . . . . ..10 
WONDERFUL LONG-POD (Johnson's), very ! 
prolific . . . . . . . . . . ..06 I 
WINDSOR, BROAD. IMPROVED, pods broad 
AsrARAQUS, CoNXOVKii’s CoLOSSAL. and short; is considered the best for summer ' 
crop . . . . . . . . . . ..10 I 
WINDSOR, GREEN, rather smaller than the preceding, but of a deep green colour ..10 
I'or snccessional and main crops, sow in lebruarg and everg month until June. The later kinds 
should be planted in drills 3 inches deep, 4 6 inches apart m the rows, the rous to be 'ifect apart. 
A deep strong tenacious soil is most suitable, trenched 2 feet deep, and libvrallg manured. 
BEANS, FRENCH or KIDNEY. 
Per qt. — s. d. 
CANADIAN WONDER, extremely prolific variety for g-eneral orop . . . . ..16 
DARK DUN or LIVER-COLOURED, long podded; an abimdant cropper .. ..0 9 
EULMER’S FORCING, an excellent variety .. .. .. .. .. .. ..10 
NEGRO LONG-PODDED, very productive for general crop . . . . . . ..10 
OSBORN’S FORCING, for early forcing 10 
PALE DUN or CREAM COLOURED, early and prolific, excellent for general crop . . 0 9 
SION HOUSE, anitable for out-door culture or early forcing . . . . . . ..10 
SIR .JOSEPH PAXTON, excellent for forcing 10 
For open ground crops sow the beginning of Mag to the end of June for succession. The situation 
should be open, the soil free-working, moderately manured; the drills should not be less than '1 feet 
apart, 2 inches deep, and Beans placed at regular distances not e:reeeding 4 to 6 inches. 
