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To Plant Too Early Causes Failures 
VEGETABLE PLANTS AND ROOTS 
and we firiv6 especial attention to packings and shipping. ^ vigorous 
They may he sent hy mall, and we gruarantee that they wlU arrive In good condlUon 
ASPARAGUS CULTIVATION 
See that the ground is well drained, work it up fine and deep and make it very rich with fertil 
i*er or barnyard manure. Place the plants eight inches apart in rows three feet apart Spread out 
the roots in a trench made deep enough to permit their crowns to be covered with three or four 
inches of mellow earth. Give the bed liberal dressings of fertilizer at intervals, and exc^m 
Save grown'’°two\e°asSns‘ use ’ unuf ‘’thS'plaStS 
Two-year-old Plants, postpaid, 40c per dozen; $1.00 per 50; $1.50 per 100. By express or freight 
$5c dozen; 75c per 50; $1.00 per 100; $8.00 per 1000. ^ express or freight, 
CABBAGE 
Set out in open ground as soon in spring as the land can be properly prepared A rich wartr, 
ibrous loam is best. Have the plants in. the rows 20 to 24 inchL a^arl and rows ^ leSst T feTt 
apart. Give thorough cultivation, and irrigate in dry weather if practicable. Protect against thi 
ravages of cu^tworm maggot and green worm. A little nitrate of soda applied around the Xnt iS 
of great benefit. Potash applications, such as wood ashes or muriate, ma/also do muV good Fo? 
P'ants more room than allowed for earli- 
est Cabbages. Dusting with tobacco dust. Insect, powder, etc., or splashing with hot ctei 
Ss^f’Vh\'°cUtt®°*"‘‘°"’ remedies for some of the insect pest^ attacking 
l,00(Tr3.ro:-Ve“L"re^y^rTd 
CAULIFLOWER PLANTS 
Set in open ground as soon in spring as the land can be put in good order Soii to ho 
very rich fibrous loam, well supplied with humus and moistGre. Copious watGr Ipplicltmns d^riJTg 
dry weather especially when the plants are heading, and light dressings of nitrate of soda and 
potash are of much help. Set plants 2 to 2% feetapart each way. When heads are formed oca tro 
son ’cl^th^ drawing the leaves together and tying with raphil or straps Sf 
Doz., 30c, postpaid. Doz 20c; 100, $1.00; 1,000, $7.00, express or freight We are nrenared to 
make special prices on quantities over 1,000 to 10,000. ® ”^® ®*^® .Prepared to 
CELERY PLANTS 
In May to June, set the plants in very rich and well-prepared land, 6 inches anart in th» ro„,= 
and rows 3 to 4 feet apart Give thorough and clean cultivation, and blanch by meLs of 
set up against the rows. For later and winter Celery the rows in which the nlanti®trf iit m 
be 4 to 5 feet apart. Blanch by earthing up gradually clear to within a few incliM of t?p of leavel^ 
ro°o''t-]^rs®e': ‘ctLl'y': ^^®‘ " a'dl'?k°c'enrifr 
Leading varieties, dozen, 25c, postpaid. Doz., 15c; 100, 75c; 1,000, $6.00 express or freight 
CHIVES ■ 
Chives are a small hardy perennial plant, resembling the onion leaves in annearanee mi,a 
grown for the young leaves which are produced freely early in the soring and *^lfva a mns ^ f® 
various dishes. The tops can be shorn off efose^^t^ the ^rmm°d 
Sa?d.^"'Bun"chr iT; doz^,''°$roo"'postpaTd‘" Sa°irpos"t! 
HORSERADISH ROOTS 
Doz., 40c, postpaid, Doz., 25c; 100, $1.50, by express or freight. 
PEPPER PLANTS 
Set in open ground in warm, very rich and well-prepared soil making the rows 2 te 5 
llrge '’demand^' become ^very ^opu^lr‘Ld alwa^’in 
LAHGE BBIiL. Doz., 30c, postpaid. Doz., 25c; 100, $1.50, express or freight. 
RHUBARB ROOTS 
Thi.s splendid old time plant, which seems to be the Missing Link between fmite one . . v., 
and which did such valiant service in the early days as a pll-filler is again ^comlnt mm 
deserved popularity, because of the many new uses that have been found f <fr H 
Its fine medicinal properties make it most wholesome, and it is not only welcomed hv the he,, 
wife in the early spring, but is now used in combination with other fruUs sTich nineo**^ , 
etc., to make the most delicious Jams and preserves and also a great variety of nuddmJl^t/5'®' 
This, of course, gives it a ready sale at good prices and Ses ft one of 
market gardener. Our roots are strong, healthy and vigorous and the variltleVwe mmrn i^e’th 
desirable and the best for this locality. ^“® *“'^*®tles we quote are the most 
VICTORIA MAMMOTH matoes in hastening maturity and increasing the 
Best for home use and to market. Large Vleld. ^ increasing the 
clumps, 25c each; doz., $2.50, freight or express. Leading varieties. Transplanted into flats 
LINNEOUS 
Light in color, good variety. Large clumps. 
Each, 25c; doz.. $2.50. Postage extra, 
TOMATOES 
For early varieties set plants 4 feet apart each 
way in warm, mellow soil of fair fertility as soon 
as danger from belated frost is past. For main 
crop plant in fairly warm soil, 5 feet apart each 
way. A very ornamental show can be made in 
the home garden by training tomato plants to 
stakes, poles or trellis. Applications of super- 
phosphate, or of some good complete (vegetable) 
fertilizer often have a very happy effect on To- 
Fage 24 
? 7 °nii 40®:"ibo7 $i‘.oo; 1 ,‘oob; 
express. Pot grown, doz., $1.50 
^®x.. $1.00; 100, $7.00. freight or ex- 
LAVENDER 
This is the plant of all others that every true 
of h®e®r"'if® ^®®}’’®® ‘9 ’’®'' garden, as the fragrance 
of her linen closet is sweet but potent testimony. 
Of easiest culture. Two-year-old plants, each. 
25c. Extra large, choice plants, each, 50c 
SAGE 
^*'® "’®®t extensively* used 
herbs for seasoning and dressing; indispen- 
sable. Two-year-old plants, each, 25c; extra large 
choice plants, each, 50c. ® 
