VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
ASPARAGUS, Columbian Mammoth White —This large-stalked strain produces white 
stalks above the surface, which are nearly as fine flavored as the best green-stalked. 
Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts,; M lb., 25 cts. 
BEET, Detroit Dark Red— Form Globular or ovoid; smooth roots, with small tops; skin 
blood-red; flesh dark red, zoned with a lighter shade, tender and sweet. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts. 
BEANS, Davis’ White Wax—Immensely productive, bearing large handsome straight pods six inches in 
length. The pods are, however, tough and with decided strings. The dry seed, being white, is 
desirable for winter market as a shelled bean. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 25 cts. 
BEANS, Prolific Dwarf Black Wax —Dwarf bush grown and very prolific. Pods four to five inches in 
length, usually curved, quite round; meaty, brittle and stringless; deep golden yellow, of excellent 
flavor. Pkt, 10 cts.; pt., 25 cts. 
BEAN, Burpee’s Bush Lima —Burpee’s Bush Lima comes absolutely true from seed. The bushes grow 
eighteen to twenty inches high, of stout growth and always erect, yet branching so vigorously 
that each plant develops into a magnificent circular bush from two to three feet in diameter. It 
is an immense yielder, the handsome large pods being well filled with very large beans, identical 
in size and luscious flavor with the well-known large Pole Limas. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 25 cts., postpaid, 
CABBAGE, Early Sammer-^It makes large, solid, round flattened, compact heads, of excellent quality. 
It is particularly true in the color of the plant, which has a peculiar bluish tinge. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 20c. 
CUCUMBER, Extra Early White Spine— This is a special strain of the Popular White Spine Cucumber, 
which is most desirable for its extreme earliness. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts. 
CUCUMBER, London Long Green —This is an old-time popular garden favorite. Our carefully selected 
strain under favorable conditions, produces fruits averaging from 10 to 12 inches in length. Skin 
a deep rich green; flesh solid, crisp and of excellent quality. This extra selected strain of the 
original type can be depended upon to produce the true long dark-green fruits —excellent alike for 
slicing or pickling. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts. 
CARROT, Chantenay, or Model—A very popular variety for general purposes; 
five to six inches long; very stump-rooted; about three inches thick at 
shoulder; tapering slightly; bright orange scarlet. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts. 
CRESS, Fine Curled. (Pepper Grass)— Quick growing: leaves finely cut and 
feathery, like a good parsley; growth dwarf and compact; ornamental, 
crisp and pungent; very refreshing. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts. 
CAULIFLOWER, Early Snowball— This is a popular extra early strain of 
dwarf compact growth. Under favorable circumstances nearly every 
plant will make a fine solid head of good size. It is valuable for both 
early and late. Pkt., 15 cts.; Y2 oz., $1.00. 
CELERY, Golden Self-Blanching. The best of all early “self-blanching” varieties — 
It is of dwarf compact habit, with thick, solid, heavily ribbed stalks 
which blanch easily to a clear waxen yellow. When grown in rich moist 
soil the stalks are numerous, each plant being fully as thick through as 
the largest of the tall late sorts, and with a large solid heart of beauti¬ 
ful golden-yellow stalks and leaves. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 45 cts. 
CORN, Black Mexican—A medium-early variety, growing about six feet in 
height, ears eight inches long, well-filled with eight rows of large, 
rather flat grains, which are a deep bluish purple of extremely sweet 
flavor. Pkt., 10 cts., pt., 25 cts.; qt., 40 cts. 
CORN, Golden Bantam —Of extreme hardiness, can be planted earlier than 
any other true sweet corn, and will then produce the earliest supply of 
ears for the table. The ears are about six inches in length, completely 
filled with eight rows of golden-yellow grains, extending to the rounded 
tip. The flavor is exceptionally rich and sugary. 
Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 25 cts.; qt., 40 cts. 
Elmira, New York, April 13,1908. 
My Dear Miss Lippincott: 
Your promptness infilling my last order, and the quality of your 
seeds, leads me to again send you my order. My Nasturtiums, last 
year, were the finest I have ever seen. Yours truly, 
_ Elizabeth Ross Owen. 
