CULINARY ROOTS AND PLANTS. 
For descriptive and illustrated Articles on the Cultivation of Asparagus and Seakale, 
see pages 185 to 188. 
ASPARAGUS ROOTS. 
(For Hints on Cultivation , see 
opposite page.) 
Per too — s. d 
Giant. — 3 years old strong 
roots, for planting or forcing 8 6 
Giant. — 2 years old roots, 
for planting ... ... 5 o 
Giant. — 1 year old roots, 
for planting ... ... 4 o 
Giant. — E xtra strong, for 
forcing ... ... ... 21 o 
Mammoth Emperor.-i year 
old roots, for planting ... 4 6 
Mammoth Emperor -Strong. 
2 years old roots, for planting 5 6 
ASPARAGUS SEED. 
Carters’ Mammoth Emperor. — 
Superior in size, colour, and flavour. 
In large sealed packets, price is. 
and 2s. 6d. per packet. 
Per lb. 
S. d. 
Per oz. 
s. d. 

Photographed and Copyrighted by J. C. Co. 
GLOPE ARTICHOKE HEADS. 
SEAKALE.- (See Hints on Cultivation , page 187.) 
Batavian 4 
Conover’s Colossal. 
... 4 
— Large ... 
Reading Giant 
Extra strong roots for forcing ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 17 6 
Large roots for forcing ... ... . .. ... ... ... ... ... 12 6 
Good roots for planting ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 7 6 
Ordinary Seakale Seed, gd. per oz. Lily White Seakale Seed, is. per packet. 
GLOBE ARTICHOKE PLANTS.— ( See Illustration . ) 
Crown or Gi.obe Earliest Drumhead. — T he best ; strong plants per doz. 
Crown Artichoke Seed, Earliest Drumhead. — T he finest strain in cultivation, peroz., 2s. fid. ; per pkt. 
JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE. 
Per dor. 
s. d. 
2 6 
I 9 
I O 
d. 
O 
O 
Silver-Skinned 
per peck of 14 lbs., 2s. 6d. 
; per bushel of 56 lbs. 
S 
O 
Red-Skinned 
,, ,, 2s. od. 
■ 
7 
O 
Chinese Artichoke (Slaclys tuber: fern).— 
-A delicious vegetable of distinct flavour. Selected Roots for 
planting ... 
per lb., is. ; 
3 lbs., 2s. 6cl. ; 7 lbs. 
5 
O 
RHUBARB ROOTS. 
Per doz. 
Each. 
Per doz. 
Each. 
s. d. 
s. d. 
s. d. 
j. 
d. 
Paragon 
IS 0 
1 6 
Royal Albert ... 
7 6 
O 
9 
Johnson’s St. Martin's 
10 6 
1 0 
Victoria 
7 6 
O 
9 
Scarlet Defiance 
10 6 
1 0 
Salt’s Perfection 
76 
c 
9 
Mvatt’s LlNN.ItUS 
7 6 
0 9 
Champagne 
7 6 
O 
9 
Strong Roots for Forcing, 2s. 6d. each. 
SHALLOTS, GARLIC, &C. 
Carters’ Mammoth Exhibition Shallots. — V ery fine and distinct ... per lb., is. ; per 14 lbs. :z 
Shallots. — Ordinary variety ., 9<1. ; . p 
Underground Onions ., Sd. ; .. 8 
Garlic ,, 9th ; , 9 
Crown or Perennial Tree Onion. — C ultivated from Bulblets which appear on top of stalks. 
HERB ROOTS, &C. Bulblets, per packet, 6d. & t 
Bai.m. Rue. Rosemary. IIorehound. Lemon Thyme. Wormwood. 
Chicory. Sorrel. Pennyroyal. Winter Savory. Tarragon. Marjoram. 
Chives. Fennel. Lavender. Mint. Hyssop. Common Thyme. 
Sage. Strong Clumps, each fid. ; per doz. 5s. Horse Radish Sets, 2 s. 6d. per doz. 
y? For Herb Seeds, see faye 7b. 
ZietdCteSt^d -'37, 278, & 97, High Hoi.horn, London. — -1904. 
d. 
6 
6 
6 
6 
