
Night Scene at Trial Garden on U. S. 
Highway 65 where seed stocks are tested 
GROW VITAMINS AT 
YOUR KITCHEN DOOR 

Seed & Rocts 
Rust-Resistant 
Asparagus 
Leaflet on Asparagus Culture Free Upon Request 
4. NEW PARADISE — Rust-Resistant. Produces a 
normal crop one year earlier than other varieties and gives 
heavier production throughout its life. Large crisp, tender 
stalks of exceptionally fine, mild flavor. Only 6 to 8 stalks 
required to the pound. The seed should be planted very 
thinly in seed beds the first season. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 4 
lb. 85c, lb. $3.00, prepaid. 
Paradise Roots—Heavy one-year-old, 25 for 60c, 50 for 
$1.00, 100 for $1.75, prepaid to 3rd zone.—Not prepaid: 
500 for $4.75, 1,000 for $9.00. 
5. WASHINGTON—Rust-Resistant. The leading va- 
riety grown by market gardeners. Pkt. 8c, oz. 15c, ¥%, Ib. 
35c, lb. $1.00, prepaid. 
Washington Roots—No. 1 one-year-old roots, 25 for 50c, 
50 for 80c, 100 for $1.40, prepaid to 3rd zone.—Not pre- 
paid: 500 for $4.50, 1,000 for $7.75. 


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Fresh Seeds from FARMER 

Green Bush Beans 
Cultural Directions for Garden Beans on Page 5 
MEDAL REFUGEE—A 1942 All-America Bronze Medal Winner, 
20. 
quality, high yield and easy picking, this Bean is hard to beat. Silvery green in color, 
the pods are 4 inches long, round, smooth, stringless—straight to slightly curved. 
Ideal in size and shape for whole green beans. Plants are compact, erect, with small 
foliage—thrifty, hardy and resistant to common bean mosaic. Seeds are white with 
buff or brown eye. Mammoth pkt. 10c, 4% lb. 20c, Y, Ib. 30c, Ib. 50c, prepaid. 
21. TENDERGREEN STRINGLESS— (54 days.) 
fairly melts in your mouth! Excellent for home garden or 
long, round fleshy, dark green, stringless and of fine quality. 
Seed: brown, blotched with light fawn. Mammoth pkt. 8c, 
65c, 5 lbs, $1.40, prepaid.——Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $2.00. 
25. BURPEE’S STRINGLESS GREEN POD (52 days.) 
canners like this stringless and fiberless bean for its excellent quality. 
on the market, and for cut beans for canning, it can’t be beat. 
medium green, round. Seed: coffee brown. Mammoth pkt. 8c, 
Ibs. 65c, 5 lbs. $1.40, prepaid.mNot prepaid, 10 Ibs. $2.00. 
For 
So tender and snappy it 
market. Pod: 6 inches 
A very heavy yielder,. 
Y% Ib, 20c, Ib. 35c, 2 Ibs. 

Gardeners and 
It sells readily 
Pod: 6 inches long, 
Y Ib, 20c, Ib, 35c, 2 

27. BOUNTIFUL (49 days.) A bountiful yielder of delicious, extra early, 
green, stringless beans. For home garden and for early market, Bountiful is unsur. 
passed. Pod: 6% inches long, flat, stringless and of fine quality. Seed: yellow straw 
color, Mammoth pkt, 8c, Y: lb, 20c, Ib, 35c, 2 Ibs. 65c, 5 Ibs. $1.40, prepaid._Not 
prepaid, 10 Ibs. $2.00. , ; tis : 
29. BANSEI—Ready for table use in 90 
days. The earliest and best for the Northwest. 
Plants grow 18-24 inches tall and are resistant 
to disease and insect pests. Pods are 2% inches 
long. Beans are bright green, turning to yellow 
at maturity. Pkt. 10c, 1% Ib. 20c, lb, 35c, 2 Ibs, 
con 5 Ibs. $1.40, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. 
.00. 
To Prepare Green Shell Soy Beans for the 
Table—To make shelling easier, cover the pods 
with boiling water, let stand for five minutes, 
then drain and shell. To one pint of hulled 
beans add one pint of boiling water and % 
teaspoon salt, cover and cook for 10 minutes 
after boiling starts. Avoid overcooking, 
: Drain 
and season with butter. 

INOCULATE 
GARDEN BEANS AND PEAS— 
LUPINS AND SWEET PEAS 
WITH 
The Improved Soil Inoculator, Nobbe-Hiltner Process 
TRAGIN 
TRADE MARK REGO DIC 6 189% NO 32212 
[ Restores and Maintains Soil Fertility 
FOR BIGGER YIELDS PKT. 
TO TREAT UP TO 6 Ibs. SEED 7Oc 






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