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ASPARAGUS 
Soil must be very rich to grow 
good, Asparagus. Use an abundance 
of.rotted manure, Cover the hed 
with manure for the winter. Pour 
botling water on the seeds. Let it 
stand 2 minutes, then pour it off be- 
fore sowing. Plants will produc: 
atalks for cutting in 2 to 3? years 
from seed. 
MARY WASHINGTON 
A superior variety originated by 
the .Department of Agriculture. 
Shoots long, thick and heavy, and 
of a rich dark green color. Sure 
eropper. Rust proof. Finest quality. 
Pkt. Se.; oz. 1@0¢.; 14 th. 25e.; th. T5e. 
GIANT ARGENTEUIL, 
A giant variety of Asparagu« 
possessing all the good qualities of 
the well-known Conover’s Colossal. 
Palmetto, etc., and is larger and 
more desirable than either. The 
mammoth, unsurpassing tender 
stalks are of nearly white color. 
Pkt.- 5¢.; os. 100¢.; 34 Ih. 20e.1 Ub, BOe, 
CRESS 
FINE CURLED OR PEPPER GRASS— 
Quick. growing; leaves finely cut and 
feathery, ornamental, crisp and pungent; 
very refreshing. Ready for table in 80 
days. Pkt. 5c; oz. 8c;.%% Ib. 18c; tb. 55e, 
prepaid. 
WATER CRESS-—Hichly esteemed as a 
salad during spring and fall. Also used 
as a garnishing for meats during the win- 
ter. Sow the seed-in cool, moist soil in 
early spring .or if a shallow. running 
stream or ditch is near, the seed may be 
sown within the same near the bank. Pkt. 
5c; % oz. 10c; oz. 30c; % Ib, $1.20. 
Corn Salad 
A refreshing winter salad, cook and use 
like Spinach. Grows quickly and is hardy. 
Sow in spring for summer and in Sep- 
tember for spring use. Pkt. 5c; oz 12¢; 
% Ib. 35e. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
Market Favorite 
Small Cabbage-like heads are produced at the 
axils of the leaves which are extremely fine flavor. 
The plants are of strong, robust growth, The 
sprouts develop for nearly the entire height of 
the stalk at about the same time, consequently a 
very large crop can be gathered. Heads solid and 
improved by light frost. Pkt. 5c; “% oz. 8c; 
oz. 15¢; % Ib. 50c. 
"TWIST-EMS’ 
Cut No. 101 THE NEW 
‘HANDY PLANT-TIE 
Flace ‘ ’ 
‘Twist-ems’ 2 Wist-ems’ are 
dark green 
3 al strong tapes 
support with wire rein- 
forcing that 
make perfect 
pleas ties. Quick, 
Ck ermanent,At- 
tractive, Con- 
1 Twistends Yonient. For 
between Nurseries, Es- 























ngerandg tates, and Ama- 
aa . teur Gardeners. 
For Plants, 
Shrubs, Vines, 
and arranging of 
Flowers. 
Ing Box of 125 
: ee 8 inch size, 36 
securely Box of 250 
tied 4 inch size, 360 




Egg Plant—Black Beauty 

Market Favorite 
Brussels Sprouts 
@ BEST NEW and OLD VEGETABLES %& 3! 
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GREEN BROCCOLI 
Extra Early Propaxene, Am Enriy 
Improved Calabrese, the Kent 
and Earlient Green Rrecceli 
The Green Broccoli is gaining in 
popularity every season and is now 
eonsiderea a great delicacy in many 
high eless hotels and restaurants. 
Aas easily vrown as Cabbage, matur- 
ine the first cuttine in about 50 to 
70 days. Cut while green before 
they commence to flower and pre- 
pare in the same manner as Aspara- 
zus, This makes a very tasty and 
nourishing dish. The heads are 
similar to cauliflower and may be 
prepared in the same way if one de- 
sires. Cut out the center head when 
ready and small ones will form 
around on the branches. 
The new Propareno is considered 
zuperior to the old sorts and mat- 
ures early. Pkt. 19¢e; % ex. 203 oz. 
She; % Ih. 81.20; th. 34.25. 
EGG PLANT 
Black Beauty 
Very early, large and good qual- 
ity. Fruits set thickly on plants and 
nre of thick, attractive form and 
rich, lustrous, violet black. The 
plants are remarkably healthy in 
their growth and yield an abun- 
dance of large fruits which are very 
attractive in appearance. This va- 
riety is entirely spineless. Pke. Se, 
Y%y es. 200; ox. B5e3 4 th. 81.20. 
Florida High Bush 
Very large, handsome Egg Plant 
which Is not only prized for its fine 
quality and rich purple “color, but 
the fruits are good, large, market- 
able size and produced in large 
quantities. Bushy, upright form of 
plants keeps fruit well off the 
round, Resists wet and dry 
weather better than other sorta. 
Pht. Se; % os. Be; ox. Be; % Th. 
81.20. 
EGG PLANT 
NEW HAMPSHIRE HYBRID 
This egg plant was awarded an All-America 
Selections Silver Medal in 1039. Developed 
by the New Hampshire Agricultural Experi- 
mont Station, a selection from Black Beauty 
x Dwarf. Purple, with a view to providing 
an oxtra early variety with good sized fruits 
for northern climates. It has proven excellent 
in many ways, among them its heavy yield 
of early fruits, uniformity and size, being 
nearly as large as Black Beauty, which it 
resembles. For home or market, 
Pkt. 16¢; 12 og. 350; 1 oz. 66c. 
MAKE MONEY 
SELLING SEEDS 
BOYS, GIRLS, and even grown 
people can make money easily sell- 
ing seeds. Almost everybody will 
buy several packages, You double 
your money quickly. We put up 3 
Boxes, Each contains 100 pack- 
ages beautifully printed in natural 
colors. Most seeda in stores are i0c 
a packet. You sell these for 5c a 
packet, They cost you 232. 
BOX 1. Contains 100 packets of 
flower seeds, 
BOX 2. Cantains 75 packets of 
flower seeds and 25 packets vege- 
table. 
BOX 3. Contains 50 packets 
flowers and 50 packets vegetables. 
Price: $2.50 a box by mail. Must 
be paid for in advance. 
