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JOHNSON & STOKES’ NEW LEAFLET-ESSAYS ON 
IMPORTANT VEGETABLES, ETC. 
SENT FREE to all purchasers of Johnson & Stokes’ Seeds when asked lor with their Seed Orders- 
They give in a concise, practical way complete cultural information gained from long experience on 
the subjects of which they treat. 
No. 1. ASPARAGUS. Making the Bed, Setting Roots, Cultivating, Fertilizing and Marketing. 
No. 2. CABBAGE. Planting Out, Cultivation, Diseases and Insects, Storing and Marketing. 
No. 3. CELERY. Soil, Fertilizers, Planting, Cultivating, Blanching, Storing for Winter. 
No. 4. MELONS. Musk or Cantaloupe and Watermelons, Cultivation, Manuring, Insect Enemies. 
No. 5. nUSHROOnS. How to Prepare Bed, Planting Spawn, Temperature and Marketing. 
No. C. ONIONS. Preparing the Soil, Fertilizers, Planting Seeds and Sets, Cultivating, Harvestings 
Storage, Marketing, etc. 
No. 7. SWEET POTATOES. Growing Sprouts or Plants, Setting Out, Cultivating, Harvesting, 
Storing for Winter, etc. 
No. 8. FLOWER CULTURE FROM SEED. Including Sweet Peas, Nasturtiums, Pansies and other 
Popular Flowers. Complete Cultural Directions. 
No. 0. SASHES AND BEDDING PLANTS. Treating Principally on Hot Beds and Cold Frames. 
No. 10. THE FAMILY VEGETABLE GARDEN. Telling How and What to Grow. 
No. 11. HINTS ON LAWN MAKING AND GRASS SEED MIXTURES for Lawns, Golf Grounds,. 
Permanent Pasture and Mowing. 
In asking for these essays it is only necessary to mention the number of the essay wanted. They 
are not for sale and cannot be sent unless the seed of the kind on which they treat is included in the- 
order, except the last three, which will be sent, when requested, with anv order of 50 cents or over. 
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Alfalfa. Its Uses and How to Grow it. By F. D. 
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Asparagus. By F. M. Ilexnmer.SO 50- 
Biggie Berry Hook. (New.) The very intest treat¬ 
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Broom Corn and Brooms. Cloth. 50 
Cabbages and Cauliflowers—How to Grow Them30 
Market Gardening, Success in. By W. W. Rawson, 100 
Mushrooms—Bow to Grow Them. W. Falconer . 1 00 
Now Onion Culture. T. Greiner. 50- 
Squashes—How to Grow Thom. Gregory. . . .. 30 
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A Woman’s Hardy Garden. By Mrs. Ely ... I Vo- 
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Tlio Bose. By Sami. B. Parsons .. 1 00 
How to Destroy Insects on Plnnts and Flowers “>5 
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My Handkerchief Garden. Bnrnard. :o- 
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Llttlo Chicks. Just out. A treatise on the success¬ 
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Higgle Poultry Book.) Finely illustrated .' ' 50 
Higgle Cow Book. All up-to-date modern 50 
Biggie Swine Book. j-metliods concentrated and 50 
Biggie Horse Book. recorded for the benefit of 50 
Biggie Pet Book. J man. 50 
Profitable Poultry Farming. M. K. Boyer ’ 25 
Farm-Poultry Doctor. Dr. N. W. Sanborn 50 
Dow-Cost Poultry Houses. Illustrated. ... ' 25 
500 Questions and Answers on Poultry Tonics 25 
A Living from Poultry. M. K. Boyer . . 2.5 
Capons for Profit. T. Greiner. * 5 b 
Winter Eggs. How to get them. John H. Robinson! 25 
Egg Kecord and Account Book. 25 
Successful Pigeon Raising. A comprehensive guide. 
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Money In Squabs. Brinton . ... sn 
American Standard of Perfection, a" complete 
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Duck Culture. Rankin. 50 
Tralninsr^f Shepherd Dogg. Wickham* *. *. ! 50 
iheOollle. Its history, points and breeding. Dalziel, 100 
Au Lgg Farm, or the Management of Poultry in 
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■J* 1 ® Rabbit. W. N. Richnrdson. * 25 
A B C of Bee Culture. By A. I. Root.J l 25- 
