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Sow seed in April or May; transplant m 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 is past. 
Large Green Globe. Pkt., 25c; oz., $1.00. 
Jerusalem. Plant from tubers, in rows 3 feet apart, cultivate frequently. Pkt., $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 manure. On this place about 5 inches of rich soil; put in roots about IJ /2 
feet apart, crown upright. Cover to within about 5 inches from the top of the trench, 
fill trench as plants grow. 
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 re¬ 
sistance. 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; J/J, lb., 75c. 
BEANS 
Dwarf Green Podded BEANS 
For a succession sow seed every two weeks from early May until August 15th. Sow 
seed abodt 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, pro¬ 
ductive, profitable gardener’s variety. Plant more vigorous and productive than Red 
Valentine; pods darker green. 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. Lb., 50c; 5 lbs., $2.35; 10 lbs., $4.50. 
Dwarf Horticultural. An old standard snap and shell sort. Pods about 5 inches long, 
almost stringless; greenish yellow splashed with carmine. 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, 
and absolutely stringless 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, devel¬ 
oping 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 reesmbles Extra Early Refugee in habit of growth, productiveness and earliness. 
Lb., 50c; 5 lbs., $2.35; 10 lbs., .$4.50. 
Tendergreen. This bean surpasses all other dwarf green podded beans for fine flavor, 
quality and productiveness. The pods are long, round, very meaty and tender. 
Lb., 50c; 5 lbs., $2.35. 
The Prince. A dwarf French bean with immense, thick pods 11 to 12 inches in length 
and stringless, fine flavor and very prolific. Used extensively as a forcing bean. 
Lb., 65c; 5 lbs., $3.10; 10 lbs., $6.00. 
Wax or Yellow Podded BEANS 
Bountiful Wax. Similar to the well known green podded Bountiful, except color, which 
is deep yellow. Thick, meaty pods of fine quality. Perfectly stringless from first to 
last picking. Very early and a heavy yielder. Lb., 55c; 5 lbs., $2.50. 
Brittle Wax. A heavy cropper. Earliest of the Wax Beans. Absolutely stringless at all 
times. Thick pods from 4 to 6 inches long. 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. 
ASPARAGUS, Pedigreed Mary Washington 
BEANS, The Prince 
BEANS, Bountiful Wax 
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