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Rockford Seed Farms—H. W. BUCKBEE, ROCKFORD, ILL.—Forest City Greenhouses 
SPECIAL WHOLESALE BULK PRICE LIST 
For Market Gardeners and Large Planters 
This catalog cancels all previous price lists 
NOTICE—All Seeds listed on Pages 2 and 3 of this Catalogue are shipped by Express or Freight 
at purchaser's expense. No extra charge is made for packing, boxes or bags. 
SEEDS BY PARCEL POST—If any items are wanted BY PARCEL POST add additional for 
postage and packing at the rate of 10 CENTS PER POUND to Wholesale Prices quoted on 
Pages 2 and 3 of this Catalogue. 
IMPORTANT NOTICE—Reliable seeds of most all varieties were very short crop the past sea¬ 
son, and we reserve the right to decline orders for scarce items unless included along with 
a good general order for Vegetable Seeds, as it is our purpose to protect, as usual, our 
thousands of customers who annually look to us for a general supply of seeds. 
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PEAS—Very Choice 5 lbs. 
Earliest of All or Alaska_ _ $0.85 
Lightning Express . 1.15 
Little Marvel. 1.25 
Early Honey Sweet._ ... 1.05 
True American Wonder . 1.00 
Giant Laxtonian or Blue Bantam . 1.10 
Mammoth Podded Sugar Marrowfat. . .85 
McLean’s Little Gem ... 1.05 
Not t’s Excelsior.. . 1.05 
Grant’s Favorite (Fine) . 95 
New Everbearing ..... 1.05 
Carter's Telephone .... 1.00 
Early Gradus or Prosperity.. . 1.05 
Extra Early Tom Thumb . 1.05 
Potlatch or Big Dinner .. 1.05 
Improved Champion of England .. 1.00 
Hundredfold... 1.10 
Laxtons Progress . 1.10 
Improved Strategem .. 95 
Alderman ........ 1.00 
Thomas Laxton . 1.05 
Mammoth Melting Sugar .. 1.15 
Luscious Melting Sugar . 1.15 
Daisy or Dwarf Telephone. —. 1.05 
New Vigorosa... . 1.05 
Sutton's Excelsior ..... 1 • 00 
Prince Edward or Prodigious .. 1.00 
SWEET CORN—Selected 
Improved Early Adams .. ..$0.75 
Early Sunrise. ..... 1.25 
Best of AIL. . 1.25 
Private Stock Evergreen...... 1.30 
Golden Bantam . 1.25 
Golden Giant. . 1.25 
Black Mexican .. 1.25 
Golden Sunshine. . 1.45 
New Honey Sweet.... 1.25 
New Everbearing. 1.45 
Golden Evergreen. . 1.25 
First of All ... 1.25 
Country Gentlemen (Selected) . 1.50 
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SWEET CORN—Selected—(Cont’d) 
Mammoth Sugar.. 
BEANS 
Extra Early Bountiful or Six Weeks _ 
Thousand to One. ..... 
Early Wonder.. 
New Stringless Green P 
Dwarf Horticultural . 
Rust-Proof Golden Wax .. 
New Early Prolific or Black Wax. ... 
New Brittle Wax..... 
New Monarch Wax... . 
New Davis White Wax _ 
New Yosemite Mammoth V 
Henderson’s Bush Lima . 
Jackson Wonder Bush Lima.. 
Kentucky Wonder or Old Homestead. 
White Dutch Caseknife ___ 
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Early Golden Cluster W ax Pole_ 
Golden Harvest Cluster Wax Pole.. 
White (Creaseback... 
ASPARAGUS 
New Washington, Rust Proof.... 
5 lbs. 
10 lbs. 
25 lbs. 
50 lbs. 
.$1.25 
$2.30 
$5.25 
$9.95 
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TERMS and HOW TO ORDER 
Use Order Blank and Envelope which you 
will find enclosed with this Catalog in mak¬ 
ing out your order. Please follow instruc¬ 
tions carefully. 
TERMS —Cash with order as we cannot 
keep book accounts at the low price 
quoted. 
CUSTOMERS FROM CANADA AND FOR¬ 
EIGN COUNTRIES must remit at post¬ 
paid price as all shipments must go pre¬ 
paid. In addition Canadian and foreign 
customers must send twenty-five cents 
additional for postage and packing on 
each dollar’s worth of seeds ordered. We 
do not ship plants and bulbs to Canada 
and foreign countries. REMEMBER— 
We cannot accept Canadian and Foreign 
Postage Stamps. 
PLANT SHIPMENTS— We do not ship 
plants and bulbs to Canada, Mexico or- 
foreign countries owing to Custom House 
delays. We always recommend having 
plants shipped by express when there is 
an express office near. We guarantee the 
safe arrival of all plants and roots by 
Express or Parcel Post to all points in 
the United States. When plants or roots 
arrive in good condition our responsibility 
ceases and we cannot consider plant com¬ 
plaints unless made immediately upon re¬ 
ceipt of your order. 
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Best 
Quality 
Lowest 
Prices 
Read These Few Words From sood 
About Reliable Seeds good** crops be 
grown. Yet a 
great many contingencies may arise to prevent 
the best seeds from giving .satisfaction, and for 
ail these reasons we cannot, of course, guar¬ 
antee or be responsible for a crop, as success 
is dependent upon natural causes, which are 
beyond human control. Therefore, we do not warrant in any 
way. express or implied, the contents, or the description, 
quality, productiveness or any other matter of any seeds, 
bulbs, or plants sold by us. and we will not be in any way 
responsible for the crop. If the purchaser does not accept 
these goods on above terms, no sale is made thereof, and he 
must return them at once, and money will be refunded. Sub¬ 
ject to above conditions we make this sale, at the moderate 
prices at which we sell our goods. 
We will appreciate receiving your order early this year. 
Yours for success. 
“EVERY SEED GREW” 
“We surely had a wonderful gar¬ 
den from your seeds last year. I 
believe every seed grew/* Ben 
Drake, Union City, Pa. 
“USED YOUR SEEDS FOR 
20 YEARS” 
“I can’t get along without your 
seeds. Have used them for 20 
years.” Mrs. Martin Christensen, 
Route 3, Box 86, Palmer, Nebraska. 
Just Read These Letters 
“BETTER SUCCESS” 
**I have had much better succes with Mammoth 
All Head Lettuce than any other variety ever grown 
in my garden. It certainly is marvelous.” Anna 
K. Johnson, Bader, Illinois. 
“LIKES OUR SEED” 
“I like your seed very much. The Spanish Onions 
are splendid. Three Onions from my crop weighed 
over one pound each.” Mrs D. F. Melvin, Bedford, Ky. 
“PRAISES STRAWBERRY MUSK- 
MELON” 
"Tried your Strawberry Muskmelon last year and 
found an early and most delicious melon.” William 
Caldwell, Olathe, Kansas. 
“ALL SEEDS ARE FINE” 
"I have bought all my seeds of you this spring and 
last spring too. They have all come fine.” Jeff 
Smith, Route 8. % p. Parsons Carrier, Johnstown 
Ohio. 
