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THOMAS J. GREY CO.’S SEED CATALOGUE 43 

GENERAL LIST OF VEGETABLE SEEDS 
Our vegetable seeds are of the highest standard, grown for us by specialists. Our aim is purity, 
quality and service. Free Delivery. We will prepay Parcel Post charges on cash orders at quoted cata- 
logue prices on Seeds, up to two pounds, anywhere in the United States, east of the Mississippi River; 
for larger quantities, the purchaser pays transportation charges. 
Artichoke 
Large Green Globe. The best variety; heads large and scales 
tender and excellent. Pkt. 25c, oz. $1.00. 
Jerusalem (Helianthus tuberosus). Cultivated for its edible 
tubers. April delivery only. Tubers, qt. 40c, pk. $2.50. 
Asparagus 
One ounce will produce 200 plants. 
The bed should be made rich by applying a heavy 
dressing of manure which should be plowed or spaded in; 
the roots should be set in rows 3 to 4 feet apart and 18 
to 24 inches apart in the rows; the crown of the root 
should be 4 to 6 inches below the surface of the ground. 
Mary Washington. The latest improved variety. Very large 
shoots, early, vigorous and quite rust-resistant. Pkt. 
10c, oz. 50c, % lb. $1.50. 
Martha Washington, Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, % Ib. 75c. 
BEANS Dwarf or Bush 
2 Ibs. of Beans will sow 100 ft. drill, 75 Ibs. to an acre. 
Plant in rows 2 to 3 feet apart, dropping the beans 3 
inches apart and covering 2 inches. Keep the ground free 
from weeds 
and cultivate 
often. All the 
varieties are 
tender and 
must not be 
planted until 
the soil is dry 
and warm. 
BEFORE 
PLANTING 
BEANS, 
INOCULATE 
SEED WITH 

Wax-Podded Varieties 
Black Wax, Improved Prolific, Early, very tender and of 
good quality. % lb. 20c, lb. 35c, 2 Ibs. 65c. 
Black Wax Pencil. Pods are long, pencil-like, very tender 
and brittle. % lb. 20c, lb. 35c, 2 lbs. 65c. 
Brittle Wax. The best of the round podded sorts, maturing 
early, prolific, and bearing long, stringless pods of excel- 
lent quality. % lb. 20c, 1b. 35c, 2 lbs. 65c. 
Davis’ Kidney Wax. Plant vigorous and of compact, up- 
right growth, with pods extra long, straight, oval. % Ib. 
20c, lb. 35c, 2 lbs. 65c. 
Golden Wax. The standard variety for general use; pods 
long, broad and flat, very fleshy and of fine quality. 
Vines erect, hardy and productive. % lb. 20c, Ib. 35¢, 
2 Ibs. 65c. 
Round Pod Kidney Wax. The pods are long, straight and 
extremely handsome. It is an exceedingly heavy bearer. 
1% Jb. 20c, Ib. 35c, 2 lbs. 65c. 
Sure Crop Stringless Wax. A valuable new variety of dwarf 
wax Beans, very productive, rustproof, and will stand a 
longer season of damp, wet weather than any other wax 
Bean. % lb. 20c, lb., 35c, 2 lbs. 65c. 
Wardwell’s Kidney Wax. Very long. straight, tender pods. 
Vines large, vigorous and productive. % Ib. 20c, Ib. 35c, 
2 lbs. 65c. 
Webber Wax or “Cracker Jack.” A high quality, flat 
podded, stringless variety. Pods 6 to 6% in. long, quite 
broad and uniformly curved, fleshy, stringless and brit- 
tle, with little fibre. % Ib. 20c, Ib. 85c, 2 lbs. 65c. 

Green-Podded Varieties 
Abundance. An extra early variety, producing a heavy crop 
5 long, stringless pods; excellent flavor. Lb. 50c, 2 Ibs. 
. Cc. 
Asgrow Walentine. An extremely early entirely stringless 
Bean. Pods 6% to 7 in. long and of excellent flavor. 
% lb. 250, lb. 40c, 2 Ibs. T5c. 
Bountiful. Extra early, very prolific and long bearing, flat 
ereeu pods, tender and stringless. % lb. 20c, lb, 35c, 
2 lbs. 66c: 
Broad Windsor (Sutton’s White). English variety, very 
hardy. Lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 90c. 
Commodore. All-America Selections Silver Medal. Re- 
sembles Kentucky Wonder except that it is a true bush 
or dwarf Bean. The pods are 8 to 10 inches long, nearly 
straight, of excellent guality, stringless. A medium early 
variety. Pkt. 25c, lb. 40c, 2 lbs. 75c. 
Emperor of Russia. Extremely prolific. Pods long, slender 
ane aenrrs Medium early. French grown, Lb. 50c, 2 
bs. c. 
Giant Stringless Green Pod. Color deep green, very long, 
round, fleshy pods; very prolific and entirely stringless. 
16 Ib. 20c; ibissbc, 2 lbs. /66c¢: 
Horticultural French Dwarf. An improved form of Dwarf 
Horticultural. producing long pods, beautifully splashed 
with bright crimson, heavy cropper. % 1b. 20c, lb. 35c, 
2, Tihs. 65e; 

Webber Wax Beans 
Bountiful Beans 
