SEED DEPARTMENT 
“Burpee’s Seeds grow and are the best that grow.” We carry Bur¬ 
pee’s Garden and Flower Seeds and you can purchase them from us as 
reasonable as you can get them elsewhere. 
“STERLING STRAIN” 
Follow the mark of “Sterling”. We are always looking for the 
best strains of seed and where we find a superior one we place the 
sign of “Sterling” on it thus (S). All other seeds listed are direct from 
Burpee unless otherwise noted. 
ASPARAGUS SEED 
MARY WASHINGTON (S). Re-selected, Pedigreed Seed. The 
only kind of asparagus to raise. Blight praof, of highest quality and 
heaviest yield. Pkt., ioc; i Oz., 20c; 54 Lb., 75c; Lb., $2.50. Postpaid- 
Mary Washington 1- and 2-year old roots, grown from Re-selected 
Seed. The i-year-old plants made a wonderful growth. 
See page 45 for prices on Asparagus Roots. 
BUSH BEANS — GREEN POD 
2 lbs. make 1 qt. I lb. will plant 100 feet of drill. . 
1 bu. will plant 1 acre in hills. 
No. Pk. of Bu. of 
Pkt. Lb. 15 Lbs. 60 Lbs. 
10 LANDRETH’S STRINGLESS GREEN 
POD. New improved long pod strain 
(S) Better than the Burpee Stringless $ .10 $ .25 $2.25 $ 8,00 
16 TENDERGREEN. Imp. Full Measure (S) 
.10 
•25 
2.25 
8.00 
17 BOUNTIFUL. Best for market. (S).... 
.10 
.20 
2.00 
7.80 
21 BLACK VALENTINE. Stringless. (S) 
.10 
.20 
2.00 
7.80 
26 FRENCH HORTICUTURAL. String¬ 
less. Red Podded Strain. Best for market 
.10 
•25 
3.00 
11.00 
25 ROBUST PEA BEAN. For baking .... 
.10 
.20 
2.00 
28 RED KIDNEY. Very rich. For baking. 
.10 
.20 
2.25 
29 WHITE MARROFAT. Medium sized... 
.10 
.20 
2.25 
30 WHITE KIDNEY. Long. For baking .. 
.10 
.20 
2.25 
69 FAVA BEANS (S). BROAD SEVILLE 
Plant early. Extra large pods. Best kind 
.10 
•25 
2.75 
10.50 
BUSH BEANS — WAX POD 
33 BRITTLE WAX. Quality. Stringless.. $ .10 $ .25 
$2.90 
$11 00 
41 RUST PROOF GOLDEN WAX. Flat 
pods, tender, stringless. Early. 
.10 
•25 
2.75 
10.00 
36 SURECROP STRINGLESS WAX (S). 
The best for market. Extra long, 
straight pods. Very prolific . 
.10 
•25 
2.25 
8.00 
All the above prices by the lb. are net, postage extra. See page 1 
as to postal rates. Pkts. are postpaid. 54 lb. at lb. rates, 54 pk. at pk. 
rates, 54 bu. at bu. rates. 
Mattituck, L. I., Jan. 9, 1939—The Fava Beans that I purchased from you 
last year yielded very good. The pods were 12 inches long and the beans sold 
for $1.25 per basket. Book me for 2 bushel for 1939. 
V. B. 
