NORTHERN GROWN VEGETABLE SEEDS 
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Asparagus 
Green Pod Bush Beans 
Cultural Directions on Page 3 
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Seed and Roots 
CULTURE—Sow one ounce of seed to 100 feet 
of drill. Five pounds to the acre. Sow in drills 
one foot apart and one inch deep. Keep soil mel¬ 
low. Thin plants to four inches apart, transplant 
the following year to a permanent bed. Aspara¬ 
gus culture leaflet free. 
5. WASHINGTON RUST PROOF AS¬ 
PARAGUS -The leading variety grown by 
market gardeners—rust resistant, producing 
large, straight shoots; tips of dark green color. 
Pkt. 8c, oz. 15c, % lb. 35c, lb. $1.00, prepaid. 
ASPARAGUS ROOTS -Washington rust 
proof variety: 25 for 55c, 50 for 90c, 100 for 
$1.50, prepaid. Culture free. See page 25 for 
complete description and quotations. 
21. TENDERGREEN STRINGLESS- 
(54 days.) A new bean so tender and snappy 
it fairly melts in your mouth! Excellent for home 
garden or market. Pod: 6 inches long, round 
fleshy, dark green, stringless and of fine quality. 
A very heavy yielder. Seed: brown, blotched 
with light fawn. (See front cover.) Mammoth 
pkt. 8c, x / 2 lb. 18c, lb. 30c, 2 lbs. 55c, 5 lbs. 
$1.10, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $1.50. 
22. GIANT STRINGLESS GREEN 
POD-(54 days.) This mammoth greeu pod 
is a money-maker, and a heavy yielder which 
stands dry weather. A good shipper and an 
excellent cooker. Pod: 6 % inches 
long, round, meaty, strictly stringless 
and brittle, of attractive green color. 
Seed: oval, yellowish brown. Mammoth 
pkt. 5c, y 2 ib. 15c, lb. 27c, 2 lbs. 50c, 
5 lbs. $1.00, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 
10 lbs. $1.40. 
25. BURPEE’S STRINGLESS GREEN 
POD-(52 days.) Gardeners and canners like 
this stringless and fiberless bean for its excellent 
quality. It sells readily on the market, and for 
cut beans for canning, it can’t be beat. Pod: 6 
inches long, medium green, round. Seed: coffee- 
brown. Mammoth pkt. 5c, V 2 lb. 15c, lb. 27c, 
2 lbs. 50c, 5 lbs. $1.00, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 
10 lbs. $1.40. 
Delicious 
TENDERGREEN 
BEANS 
(No. 21) 
PLfiNTA 
GARDEN 
THIS 
YEAR! 
Leading Dealers in the 
Northwest 
Sell Our Standard Varieties 
of Garden 
and Flower Seeds 
Lo 
>k for the Faribault Seed Case at 
Your Dealers. 
In 1939 
Your 
Vegetable 
Garden 
Will Give 
You Credit on 
Government 
Soil Con¬ 
servation 
Payments 
(See Your 
County Agent.) 
Be Sure to 
Inoculate 
Garden Beans 
For bigger yields and better 
quality crops we recommend 
McQueen’s Inoculator. The 
small extra cost is repaid ten¬ 
fold. McQueen’s Garden Size 
Inoculator (treats 4 lbs. garden beans). Pkt. 
10c, prepaid. Market Grower Size Inoculator 
(treats 30 lbs. garden beans). Pkt. 20c, prepaid. 
In ordering state if wanted for Peas or Beans. 
27. BOUNTIFUL -(49 days.) A bounti¬ 
ful yielder of delicious, extra early, green, string¬ 
less beans. For home garden and for early mar¬ 
ket, Bountiful is unsurpassed. Pod: 6% inches 
long, flat, stringless and of fine quality. Seed: 
yellow straw color. Mammoth pkt. 8c, V 2 lb. 
18c, lb. 30c, 2 lbs. 55c, 5 lbs. $1.10, prepaid.— 
Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $1.50. 
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