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VEGETABLES 
Horse Radish 
Roots 
Horse Radish is 
grown from sets or 
pieces of the root. 
Set the piece-root 
vertically, small 
end down, and the 
large end one to 
three inches below 
the surface of the 
ground. Cultivate 
until tops cover 
the ground, when 
their shade will 
keep down the 
weeds. 
Alneer’s Reliable Seeds produce Bountiful Crops. 
POSTAGE PAID 
Except Where Noted 
ASPARAGUS 
Culture: Sow seed in early spring in rows 1% to 2 ft. apart, spacing the seed 1 in. 
apart in the row, and firmly cover with 2 in. of fine soil. Keep free from 
weeds at all times. A packet will produce about 200 roots; ounce, 750; 4 to 5 lbs. to 
sow an acre. 
When roots are one to two years old, transplant them 18 to 24 in. apart in rows 
2% ft. apart for garden cultivation, 4 to 6 ft. apart for field culture; 5,000 to 7,000 
roots to plant an acre. a 
Mary Washington (Rust Resistant) 
The Finest and Most Vigorous Green Asparagus 
Mary Washington has replaced all other varieties of Asparagus because the shoots are 
larger, thicker, more uniform, and practically immune to “rust”? and other diseases. 
Of a delicious flavor. tender. and an attractive dark green color. . 
The tips or buds grow straight, are tightly folded, and grow quite tall without branch- 

_ Sure Crop Stringless Wax 
hardy, have thick leaves and are quite blight resisting. A very valuable sort, both 


ing. Makes a quick, vigorous growth. Pkt. 
Ib. $1.75. 

Bohemian or 
Maliner Kren 


‘ an improved, 
arge-rooted varie- oak, 
| lant sacent Mary Washington not prepaid, 1,000, $21.50. 


planting: Doz. 60c, 
100 for $3.50, post- 
paid; not prepaid 
1000, $25.00. 




Rustproof Golden Wax 
Pencil Pod Wax 
1 This very handsome wax sort is medium early, fairly 
Pencil Pod Black Wax hardy and’ productive, best sort for home use and 
for near markets where highest quality is desired. The pods are long, five and one- 
half to six inches, straight, round, fleshy and of a bright yellow color. They are 
tender, absolutely stringless and are produced through a long season. 2 oz. pkt. 10c, 
Vy Ib. 23c, Ib. 39c, 2 lbs. 69c, 5 lbs. $1.75, 10 lbs. $3.20, postpaid. 
This most excellent bean 
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Alneer’s Rust-Proof Golden Wax Dwarf [his most oxen hot 
bush bean in existence. Has long waxy, yellow pods, seven to eight inches long 
and entirely stringless. As a snap bean it excels all others in tenderness and richness 
of flavor. 2 oz. pkt. 10c, ¥% Ib. 23c, 1 lb. 39c, 2 Ibs. 69c, 5 Ibs. $1.75, 10 Ibs. $3.20, 
_ postpaid, 
Pods average 6 inches long, are flat, thick 
and meaty; 
for market and home garden. 2 oz. pkt. 10c, ¥% lb. 23c, 1 lb. 39c, 2 Ibs. 69c, 5 Ibs. 
$1.75, 10 lbs. $3.20, postpaid. 
10c, oz. 25c, 
Asparagus Rocts (Rust Resistant) 
By mail, 25 for $1.00; 100, $3.75. By express or freight 
RHUBARB OR PIE PLANT ROOTS 
Victoria Large, nice roots. Price by mail, paid, 35c each, 3 for 75c, 12 for $2.50. 

plants are very thrifty and 
Y, Ib. 60c, % Ib. 95c, 



Mary Washington 
WAX-PODDED 
B EAN BUSH 
- Plant after the weather has become firmly 
Culture: settled. Any good soil will produce a heavy 
crop but well-enriched sandy loam is particularly productive. 
Sow seeds in rows 2 to 2% feet apart dropping the beans 
4 inches apart in the row. Cover about 2 inches deep. 
Cultivate only when dry. Make succession sowings 2 
weeks apart up to August 1. 

Unrivalled Wax 
7 Earliest Wax Podded Variety Grown. It 
Unrivalled is above all else the earliest Wax, Bean 
within our knowledge. We have found it two days earlier 
than any other in our trials, which alone renders it extremely 
valuable. The color develops very early in the growth of 
the pods, which remain tender for a long period. The 
flavor is excellent, and both plant and pod are free from 
rust and blight. 2 oz. pkt. 10c, 4% lb. 23c, 1 Ib. 39c, 2 Ibs. 
69c, 5 lbs. $1.75, 10 lbs. $3.20, postpaid. 
Eureka Ever-Bearing Wax _ isa dwarf wax va- 
riety. Handsome 
pods are thick, fleshy, entirely. stringless and of a very fine 
rich, buttery flavor. Their greatest value, however, is in 
their ever-bearing character, beginning early and con- 
tinuing in great abundance all the season. 2 oz. pkt. 10c, 
Y Ib. 23c, Ib. 39c, 2 Ibs. 69c, 5 lbs. $1.75, 10 lbs. $3.20, 
postpaid. 
Brittle, or Round Pod Kidney Wax : eo 
perb quality, extreme earliness and great productiveness. 
he pods are handsome, round, extremely fleshy and are 
always stringless and tender. They measure about 7 in. 
and are slightly curved. 2 oz. pkt. 10c, 1% lb. 23c, Ib. 39c, 
2 lbs. 69c, 5 Ibs. $1.75, 10 Ibs. $3.20, postpaid. 
