ASPARAGUS 
ROOTS 
Rust-Proof Mary Washington 
Mary Washington Asparagus has been 
bred to resist rust. It has thick and 
heavy shoots, long and straight, and 
closely folded tips and it is a beautiful 
rich dark green color, darker green at 
the tips. A very heavy yielder. 
Set roots 4 inches deep and 18 inches apart 
in rows about 4 feet wide, fertilizing well 
with stable manure or other fertilizer. The 
richer the soil, the better the crop. Plant 
100 roots to 15 by 20 foot bed. Two-year- 
old roots can be cut the following year. 
One-year-olil roots: 12 for 30c; 25 for 55o; 
50 for O.^c; lOO for .$1.60, postpaid. Not pre¬ 
paid: 500 for $4.50; 1,000 for $8.45. 
Two-year-old roots: 12 for 4.5c; 25 for 80c; 
60 for $1.25; 100 for $2.15, postp:iid. Not pre¬ 
paid, 500 for $5.25; 1,000 for $0.75. 
6 —Seed of Rust Proof Mary Washington 
Asparagus: PUk.. 10c; oz., 14c; 2 oz., 24c; 
lb., 38c; lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
CHIVES (Schnittlauch) 
Chives are grown for the young leaf 
stems, which have a mild onion flavor. 
Makes a delicious dish, especially when pre¬ 
pared with cottage cheese. Also used ex¬ 
tensively in soups, stews, etc. 
4 I 06—'Chive Roots, In clumps: Each, 19c; 
3 for 40c; 6 lor 70c; 12 for $1.25, postpaid. 
Larger clumps, each, 35c, postpaid. 
362—Pkg. (Seed), 10c; oz., 40c; % lb., 
»1 .25, posti>aid. 
HORSERADISH ROOTS 
Horseradish does best in a rather moist, 
partly shaded location. We offer cuttings 
5 to 7 inches long, which we consider the 
best length for planting. 
41 12—Clitfwood Roots (Cuttings 5 to 8 
In.): 6 for 17c; 12 for 25c; 25 lor 45c; 50 for 
80c; lOO lor $1.45, postpaid. 
RHUBARB ROOTS 
Not only tasty and delicious, but very 
healthy. Large stalks, colored both green 
and red, tender, juicy, delicious quality. 
Rhubarb should have a partly shaded loca¬ 
tion, to secure best results. 
Two-year-old roots: Each, 25c; 3 for 50c; 
6 for 05c; 12 lor .$1.75; 25 for .$2.05, post¬ 
paid. Large clumps, 45c each, postpaid. 
STRAWBERRY OR RUBY RHUBARB 
Stalks are uniformly a bright ruby-red, 
of elegant quality, juicy and tender. Very 
desirable. One-year-old roots: 3 for 40c; 6 
for 75c; 12 for $1.26; 25 for .$2.15, postpaid. 
T8vo-year-old roots; Each, 20<'; 3 lor 70c; 6 
for $1.20'; 12 lor $2.15; 25 for .$3.85, postpaid. 
EARLIEST ARTICHOKE 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
LONG ISLAND IMPROVED DWARF—The plant 
is earlier and more dwarf than the older sorts, and 
is completely covered from the ground up, with 
Ijirge, solid sprouts, about to IV 2 inches in diam¬ 
eter, which mature in succession. The quality is 
of the finest. 208 — Pkg., 5c; oz., 10c; 2 oz., 34c; 
^ lb., 60c. 
LONG ISLAND IMPROVED 
D AV A R F , Salzer’s Cliffwood 
Farni TRIPLE-A-TESTED —^ A 
special reselected strain. 209— 
Pkg., 10c; oz., 27c; 2 oz., 49c5 
^4 lb., 85c. 
HALF - DWARF — 
The plants grow from 
2 to 3 feet high. The 
main stem is covered 
with 3 or 4 dozen small 
cabbage heads, 
about 1 inch in 
diameter, which 
are tightly 
folded, solid and 
of exquisite 
quality. 207 — Pkg,, 10c; oz., xwc; ^ 
53c; Yz lb., $1.00; lb., $1.85, postpaid 
Long 
Island 
Improved Dwarf 
oz., 10c; 2 oz., 34c; ^ lb.. 
Mary Washington 
Half Sugar Mangel 
SUGAR BEETS 
AND MANGELS 
Fine for stock feeding. Very nutritious and 
greatly increases the flow of milk. Sow 5 lbs. per 
acre in drills. 
Klein AVanzleben Sugar Beet. Not the largest 
but the richest in sugar content. Much used also 
by sugar factories. 1482— Pkg., 5c; oz., Oc; 14 lb., 
22c; Yi lb., 35c; lb., 60c; 5 lbs., .$2.45, postpaid. 
Half Sugar Mangel. Contains a large amount of 
sugar; large oval roots green above and white be¬ 
low the ground, often weighing 24 pounds. 1481 — 
Oz., 8c; 14 lb., 15c; Yz lb., 2Sc; lb., 45c; 5 lbs., .$1.95, 
postpaid. 
Danish Sludstrup Mangel. Deep yellow color, 
roots rather short and thick, heavy yielder, very 
nutritious. 1498— Pkg., 5c; oz., 8c; lb., 15c; 
Yz lb„ 28c; lb., 45c; 5 lbs., $1.05, postpaid. 
Golden Tankard. Of thick typical tankard shape, 
deep yellow flesh, excellent keeper. 1495— Oz., Oc; 
Y 4 : lb., 18c; Yz lb., 33c; lb., 60c; 5 lbs., $2.45, postpaid. 
Mammoth Long Red. A popular strain with 
Dairymen, yielding a heavy tonnage per acre. Skin 
deep red, flesh veined rose-pink. Splendid keeper. 
1496—Oz., 8c; % lb., 15c; Yz lb., 28c; lb., 45c; 5 lbs., 
$1.05, postpaid. 
Salzer’s Eiffel Tower Mangel. The roots grow 
uniformly from % to % above the ground, often 
2 feet and more in length and 6 inches in diameter. 
The skin is bright red and the firm flesh is white 
tinged with rose. An excellent keeper, of fine qual¬ 
ity and of high feeding quality. Roots of enor¬ 
mous weight have been grown from Salzer’s Eiffel 
Tower Mangel and the yield per acre has been tre¬ 
mendous. CJreatly relished by all cattle and gives 
a wonderful flow of milk. 1489— Pkg., 7c; oz., 12c; 
14 lb., 20c; Yz lb., 35c; lb., 65c; 5 lbs., $2.05; 10 lbs., 
$5.25, postpaid. 
Salzer’s Eiffel Tower, Cliffwood Farm TRIPLE¬ 
A-TESTED —A special reselected strain certified by 
THREE-WAY tests: I486—Pkg., 10c; oz., 15cf 
% lb., 25c; Yz lb., 45c; lb., OOc; 5 lbs., $3.00; 10 lbs., 
$6.05, postpaid. 
This delicious vegetable is a tender 
perennial and is cultivated for its 
flower-heads, which are cooked and 
prepared like asparagus. Cannot 
be grown in the North. 
I I—Pkg., 10c; oz., 39c; % lb., 
.10, postpaid. 
Salzer’s Eiffel Tower 
Mangel—Heavy 
Yielder—Fine (Quality 
Last year I bought some Asparagus Seed from you and I believe every seed 
grew.—Mrs. Clara Sweet, Hale, Iowa. 
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