ASPARAGUS 
Conover's Colossal .Pkt. 5c 
Palmetto .Pkt. 5c 
ARTICHOKE 
Large French Green Globe.Pkt. 5c; oz. 75c 
BEANS 
DWARF, WAX OF YELOW PODDED 
VARIETIES 
Cultural Directions —Beans are very sensative 
to cold and wet, should not be planted until 
ground has become warm and dry. Drop seed 
about 3 inches apart in drills 2 to 3 feet apart 
and cover about iy 2 inches deep. For succes¬ 
sion, sow at intervals of about two weeks until 
the last of July. One pound of seed is sufficient 
for about 100 feet of drill. 
Price of Beans—Pkt. 10c; '/ 2 -lb. 15c; lb. 30c; 
10 lbs. $2.50; postpaid 
New Improved Kidney Wax — A great im¬ 
provement over the Davis Kidney Wax. Plants 
of erect habit, robust in growth and very pro¬ 
lific. 
New Brittle Wax — Extremely early, heavy 
cropper. Handsome pods are nearly straight, 
long, round, fleshy, tender. 
Davis White Kidney Wax Bean —The finest 
yellow podded bush bean. It is very early, the 
plant is hardy and produces an abundant crop. 
Golden Wax Bean —An old standard variety, 
and one of the earliest and best. Pods are of 
medium length, slightly curved, broad, flat, and 
of golden yellow color. 
Pencil Pod Black Wax Bean —A very hand¬ 
some black wax yellow podded sort. Medium 
early, fairly hardy, productive. 
DWARF GREEN PODDED VARIETIES 
Cultural Directions —Same as the Dwarf, Wax 
or Yellow Podded varieties. 
Burpee's Stringless Green Pod Beans — A 
splendid dwarf, green podded variety for either 
home garden or market. 
Bountiful —This is an extra early, hardy snap, 
which is very popular with market gardeners. 
It is named Bountiful because of heavy crops 
it produces. 
Black Valentine Bean —A very hardy and pro¬ 
ductive green podded bean, popular with market 
gardeners. Plants are very productive. 
Dwarf Horticultural Bean —One of the best 
dwarf for green shell beans. 
Refugee, or Thousand to One Bean —A stan¬ 
dard and very productive variety. 
POLE OR RUNNING VARIETIES 
Dickenson’s Yount —The mammoth 10 to 12- 
inch pods, picked in their prime, are entirely 
stringless. Quality is superb for canning or used 
fresh as a string bean. Pkt. 10c; lb. 35c. 
Kentucky Wonder, or Old Homestead Pole 
Bean —Finest and most popular of pole beans. 
It is early and very prolific, with long, attrac¬ 
tive, green pods of the most excellent quality. 
London Horticultural, or Speckled Cranberry— 
One of the best of the Horticultural varieties as 
a late green shell bean. 
Prices of following Beans: 
Packet 10c; '/ 2 -\b. 20c; 1 lb. 35c 
Golden Pod Kentucky Wax Bean —Very simi¬ 
lar to green podded Kentucky Wonder, except 
that pods are of a golden yellow color. 
Scarlet Runner Bean —Very ornamental, bear¬ 
ing a profusion of bright scarlet flowers. The 
pods, when young, are of fine quality. 
Oregon Pole Lima —The large, plump, white 
beans are of delicious quality, green, shelled 
or dry. They are in “prime condition” when 
the pods begin to turn yellow. Oregon grown 
acclimated seed. Large pkt. 10c; i/ 2 -lb. 20c; lb. 
35c; 10 lbs. $3.00. 
BEETS 
The seed should be sown thinly in drills from 
V 2 to 1 inch deep leaving 12 inches or more be¬ 
tween the rows, to admit cultivation. When 
well started, thin the plants to stand 3 to 4 
inches apart in the row. One ounce will sow 
100 feet of drill; 4 to 6 pounds are needed per 
acre in drills. 
TABLE BEETS 
Oregon’s Improved Detroit Dark Red — Its 
greatest claim to superiority is the deep, uni¬ 
form fresh blood color of the flesh of the root. 
The texture is fine grained and the flesh is crisp 
and sweet. The ones who grew this last season 
consider this the best beet ever grown. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 4 ozs. 50c; 1 lb. $1.50 
Early Wonder —This is a selection from the 
popular Crosby’s Egyptian but matures a few 
days later. Roots are nearly globe-shaped and 
uniform in size. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; i/ 4 -lb. 30c; lb. $1.00 
Crosby’s Egyptian Beet — A splendid extra 
early beet, an improvement over the old Extra 
Early Egyptian, being larger and of better 
quality. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; ^ 4 -lb. 30c; lb. $1.00. 
Extra Early Egyptian Beet — Considered the 
be'st variety for forcing. The tops are small, 
the roots very dark red, small, flattened on the 
bottom, tender and sweet. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; y^-\b. 
30c; lb. $1.00. 
MANGELS 
FOR STOCK FEEDING 
These require the same soil and climatic con¬ 
ditions as sugar beets and are sown any time 
up to June 15. Mangel-Wurzels are very valu¬ 
able for stock feeding, particularly in sections 
where it is too cool to grow a good crop of corn. 
One ounce sows 100 feet of drill; 5 pounds per 
acre in drills. Sown broadcast, 15 to 20 pounds 
per acre. 
Prices on the following Mangels: 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; '/ 4 -lb. 20c; lb. 50c; postpaid. 
Giant Half Sugar Mangel —Yields as much per 
acre as the best Mangels, and twice as much 
per acre (bulk or roots) as the rich sugar beet. 
Roots grow very large above the ground. Smooth, 
creamy white in color and very nutritious. 
Easily pulled. 
Mammoth Long Red —Very popular and much 
used. A large and heavy cropper. Dark red 
skin, with whitish flesh; grows one-half or 
more above the ground; roots quite regular; at¬ 
tain a very large size. 
