ARTICHOKE 
Sow seed in April or May; trans' 
plant in rows 3 feet apart, in deep, 
rich soil, well fertilized. May be 
grown as an annual by planting 
seed in hotbeds in February and 
transplanting after danger of frost 
Large Green Globe. Pkt., 25c: oz.. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Jerusalem. Plant from tubers, in 
rows 3 feet apart, cultivate fre- 
quently. Pk., $3.00. 
ASPARAGUS ROOTS 
Dig trench IJ /2 feet deep and 
about 1 foot wide and fill in with 
about 6 inches of well rotted ma¬ 
nure, on this place about 5 inches 
of rich soil; put in roots about l ]/2 
feet apart, crown upright. Cover 
to within about 5 inches from the 
top of the trench, fill trench as 
plants grow. 
Palmetto. Strong, 2-year-old roots 
100, $2.50; 1000, $20.00. 
Palmetto. Strong, 3-year-old roots. 
100, $3.50; 1000, $30.00. 
Palmetto. Extra strong roots for 
forcing. 100, $10.00. 
Pedigreed Mary Washington. There 
is no strain of the Washington 
nearly as good as the “Mary.” 
Earlier, more productive, larger 
stalks and possesses highest rust 
resistance. Strong, 2-year-old 
roots, 100, $3.00; 1000, $25.00. 
Strong, 3-year-old roots, 100, 
$4.00; 1000, $35.00. 
ASPARAGUS SEED 
Mary Washington, Oz., 25c; \/4 
lb., 75c. 
BEANS 
Dwarf Green Podded BEANS 
For a succession sow seed about every two weeks from early May until 
August 15th. Sow seed about 2 inches apart, thinning out to three or four 
inches, leaving about 2 feet between the rows. Cultivate frequently. 
Black Valentine Stringless. Beautiful large pods about 6 inches long, slender, 
round and nearly straight; fine grained, dark green in color. Seed black. An 
early, productive, 
ASPARAGUS, Mary Washington 
Dwarf Horticultural. An old standard snap and shell sort. Pods 
about 5 inches long, almost stringless; greenish yellow splashed 
with carmine. Pkt., 15c; lb., 45c; 5 lbs., $2.10; 10 lbs., $4.00. 
Earliest Red Valentine Stringless. An improved strain of Red 
Valentine. Pods somewhat longer and more round. Pkt., 15c; 
lb., 45c; 5 lbs., $2.10; 10 lbs., $4.00. 
Improved Stringless Green Pod, The newest and best of the 
Giant Stringless Green Pod varieties. The pods are a rich deep 
green, round, straight, 5 to 6 inches long, absolutely string¬ 
less and free from fibre. The plants are large and yield 
heavily. Lb., 50c; 5 lbs., $2.35; 10 lbs., $4.50. 
Masterpiece. (Imported Seed). An English variety used quite 
extensively in this country as a forcing sort on private estates. 
When grown under glass the plants are of robust constitution, 
unusually prolific, early and hardy; pods very dark green, 
about 7 inches long, straight, thick, handsome and tender when 
very young, developing considerable string as they mature. 
Lb., 85c; 5 lbs., $4.10; 10 lbs., $8.00. 
Refugee Stringless. A desirable stringless selection from Refugee 
or 1000 to 1, but more nearly resembles Extra Early Refugee 
in habit of growth, productiveness and earliness. Pkt., 15c; 
lb., 50c; 5 lbs., $2.35; 10 lbs., $4.50. 
Tendergreen. This new Bush Bean produces an abundance of 
tender green, absolutely stringless beans of wonderful flavor. 
Lb., 50c; 5 lbs., $2.35; 10 lbs., $4.50. 
The Prince. A dwarf French Bean with immense, thick pods 11 
to 12 inches in length and stringless, fine flavor and very pro¬ 
lific. Used extensively as a forcing Bean. Pkt., 25c; lb., 65c; 
5 lbs., $3.10; 10 lbs., $6.00. 
profitable gardener’s variety. Plant more vigorous and 
productive than Red Valentine; pods darker green. 
Pkt., 15c; lb., 50c; 5 lbs., $2.35; 10 lbs., $4.50. 
Bountiful. Rich green color, thick, flat, long and 
very uniform. An immense cropper and perfectly 
stringless. Pkt., 15c; lb., 50c; 5 lbs., $2.35; 10 
lbs., $4.50. 
Wax or Yellow Podded BEANS 
Brittle Wax. A heavy cropper. Earliest of the Wax Beans. Ab¬ 
solutely stringless at all times. Thick pods from 4 to 6 inches 
long. Pkt., 15c; lb., 45c; 5 lbs., $2.10; 10 lbs., $4.00. 
Davis White Wax Stringless. An early, very productive variety. 
Pods large and flat. Color clear bright yellow. Absolutely 
stringless. Lb., 50c; 5 lbs., $2.35; 10 lbs., $4.50. 
Pencil Pod Black Wax. Very early, round-podded stringless Bean. 
Excellent quality. Lb., 50c; 5 lbs., $2.35; 10 lbs., $4.50. 
BEANS, Black Valentine Stringless 
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