... selected for RESULTS 
in your garden 
From among all the thousands of avail- 
able varieties, we have selected those 
which will produce the best quality 
and the greatest yields in the gardens 
of our territory. So we offer you this 
compact selection as a safe, sound base 
for your plans. 

VEGETABLES FOR FREEZING 
The symbols (fr) following the variety 
names indicates vegetables suitable for 
home freezing. 
ASPARAGUS 
A hardy perennial; will bear over 
20-year period if properly cared for. 
We recommend purchase of ASPARA- 
GUS ROOTS rather than seeds, as 
roots produce crop 2 years earlier. 
If seed is used, sow thinly in drills 
in early Spring. Cover to 42” depth. 
Thin plants to 6 inches apart and 
when a year old transplant to heavily 
enriched beds. I Ounce will sow 60’ 
of drill. 
Mary Washington (fr)—Thick, tall green 
spears with purple tops. Highly rust 
resistant. Rapid growing. Tender. 
BEANS 
Green Podded, Dwarf or Bush 
Sow in rows 24! to 3¥4’ apart. Plant 
seed 114” to 2” deep and 3 to 4” 
apart. Do not plant until danger of 
frost is past. Press soil firmly around 
seeds. Thin young plants to about 6” 
apart. Keep cultivated until plants 
blossom. (DO NOT CULTIVATE when 
blossoms are at prime or when plants 
are wet with dew. Keep vines picked 
to insure a longer bearing period.) 
Make plantings every two weeks for 
supplies throughout the season. 
Bountiful (fr)—An early, heavy-yielding 
variety. The leading flat podded bean 
for market and home use. Flat, light- 
green, stringless, but slightly fibrous 
pods of finest quality. 47 days. 
Burpee’s Stringless Green Pod (fr)— 
Large, sturdy plants. Meaty, round pods, 
brittle and strickly stringless at all 
stages. Medium green pods, oval, yel- 
lowish-brown seed. 54 days. 
NW 
Dwarf Horticultural (Speckled Cran- 
berry)—Snap bean; also used for green 
shelled beans, edible in 62 days. Plant 
medium in height and prolific. Pods 

TENDERGREEN 
BEANS 

green at early stage, speckled with 
carmine at maturity. 54 days. 
Tendergreen (fr)—Large, erect plants. 
Abundant, round, dark-green pods, 
strictly stringless and fleshy. 54 days. 
Wax Podded, Dwarf or Bush 
Improved Golden Wax (fr)—Small, erect 
plants, moderately productive. Straight, 
thick, flat pods, creamy yellow and 
stringless. 51 days. 
Pencil Pod Black Wax (fr)—A leading 
wax variety for home and market gar- 
dens. Stocky, large, strongly productive 
plants. Pods, golden yellow, tender, en- 
tirely stringless, brittle and of fine qual- 
ity. 55 days. 
In bulk at money-saving prices. 
Special quotations to market gardeners. 
Prices subject to change without notice. 


SPECIAL VEGETABLE VARIETIES 
added for your enjoyment 
POTOMAC POLE BEANS—Dark green 
pods, 6 in. long, slender, round, meaty, 
tender, stringless. Good climbers, 
heavy producers. 70 days. 
DECATUR POLE BEANS—Round, dark 
green pods, stringless, 6-8 in. long. 
Resistant to mosaic and common rust. 
68 days. 
KEYSTONIAN GREEN POD BUSH 
BEANS—Snap bean of excellent flavor. 
Stringless, round, meaty, long pods. 
Long bearing. 52 days. 
MASON’S GOLDEN MIDGET SWEET 
CORN—Butter yellow sweet. corn. 
Grows 3 ft. high with two to four 
ears. 64 days. 
HYBRID EARLY GOLD SWEET CORN— 
Delicious yellow corn of 12 rows. 
Large ears. Fine freezing variety. 74 
days. 
SPANCROSS HYBRID SWEET CORN— 
Ears are 6/4 in. long, slightly tapered, 
well filled to tip with golden yellow 
kernels. Plants grow 4 to 5 ft. high 
with ears set low on stalk. 75 days. 
BUTTERNUT SQUASH—Winter variety. 
10¥to- 12 sin wlong ~4.to -oein. diameter: 
Bottle shaped, smooth dark buff skin, 
hard shell. Flesh is orange, dry, sweet, 
fine textured and of excellent 
85 days. 
flavor. 

