Hummert’s Highest Quality Vegetable SEEDS ! 
VEGETABLE SEEDS 
Prices quoted are subject to change 
One of the most profitable spring crops for the green- 
house or hotbed plant is seedling vegetable plants for 
home gardens. We are offering vegetable seeds only in 
the best standard varieties for market and home garden. 
Should you desire any variety not listed, please write. 
ASPARAGUS 
Mary Washington. (Rust-proof.) Undoubtedly the fin- 
est rust-resistant variety grown. Shoots thick: heavy 
vielder of fine quality. Oz., 15¢; 14 lb.. 50c: 1 Ib.. 




$1.50. 
& BUSH 
BEANS, 
GREEN 
POD 
Plant. seed 
when danger of 
frost is past and the 
soil is quite warm, 
in rows 18 to 30 in. 
apart for hand cul- 
tivation or 2% to 3 
ft. apart for field 
cultivation. Make fur- 
rows about 2 in. deep 
and space Beans 2 to 3 
in. apart in the row. 
1 Ib. will plant 100 ft. 
of row. 
Bountiful Stringless. 48 
davs. This is the best 
flat-podded _ stringless 
variety. The light 
ereen pods are 6% to 
7 inches long. 
Black Valentine Stringless. A 
shipping and market gar- 
den variety. True strain de- 

Rival velops a fine, long. abso- 
Stringless lutely round, stringless 
pod. 
Stringless Green Pod. 52 
davs. very desirable 
dwarf. round, green-pod- 
ded snap Bean, largely grown for the market. 
Tendergreen Stringless. 56 days. A very high quality 
green-podded sort, of the finest quality. Pods are 
perfectly round. 
rice above: Large pkt., 15c; 46 lb., 25c; 1 Ib., 45c; 
: 10 ibs., $4.00; 25 lbs., 36c per Ib. 
Rival. A new. round. green-podded. stringless snap 
Bean resembling Tendergreen and resistant to Mosaic 
diseases. maturing in 50 davs. Dark green color. 
Pkt.. 15c; 16 Ib., 35c; 1 Ib.. 60c; 5 Ibs.. $2.90. 
BUSH WAX BEANS 
Pencil Pod Wax. 52 days. The pods average 5 to 6 
inches in length. a round-podded wax variety: they 
are very solid, meaty and tender. 
Round Pod Kidney Wax. A leader and standard in the 
wax pods as a canning variety. Has supreme quality. 
Widely used in the home garden and recommended 
as adapted for freezing preservation. 
bove Two Varieties: 
Large pkt.. 15c: % Ib.. 30c: 1 Ib.. 50c: 5 Ibs.. $2.25. 
BUSH LIMA BEANS 
Burpee’s Improved Bush Lima. 80 days. Grows 10 to 
30 inches: handsome large pods. Pkt.. 15c; % Ib.. 
30c: 1 Ib.. 55c: 5 Ibs.. $2.50. 
Henderson’s Bush Lima. 74 days. Produces enormous 
crops. Small seeded—sure to produce under any con- 
ditions. Pkt.. 15c: % Ib.. 25c: 1 Ib.. 40c: 5 Ibs.. $1.75: 
10 Ibs., $3.25. 
POLE BEANS 
\ One pound will plant 200 hills. 
Kentucky Wonder, Old Homestead. 65 days. 
celled for home and market garden. 
St. Louis Perfection. 70 days. An early maturing. 
green-podded, white-seeded pole. sort, desirable for 
snaps and unsurpassed in its class as green shell 
Beans. The pods are round. 
Large pkt.. 15c: % Ib.. 30c: 1 Ib.. 50c: 5 Ibs.. $2.25. 
Unex- 
POLE LIMA BEANS 
King of the Garden. 84 days. One of the best pole 
Limas, large leaved. good climber. Pods about 414 
to 5% inches long. Large pkt.. 15c; 4 Ib.. 30c; 
1 Ib., 50c; 5 Ibs.. $2.25. 
SOUP BEANS 
Grown mostly for dried Beans for winter use. 
Great Northern or Large Navy. Splendid field Bean. 
excellent flavor, cooks rapidly. 
White Navy. The most widely known and grown of 
the commercial Beans. 
Large pkt., 10c; 16 lb., 20c; 1 Ib., 35c; 5 Ibs., $1.50. 
TABLE 
BEETS 
1 oz. to 60 ft. of row. 
_ Sow seeds as early 
in the spring as the 
ground can be work- 
ed. For a continuous 
supply make repeated 
sowings 3 to 4 weeks 
apart. allowing plenty 
of time for the last 
sowing to mature be- 
fore frost. Sow seed 
in rows 1% to 2 ft. 
apart. cover with % 
in. of fine soil. 
Early Wonder. 50 
days. Earliest and 
best for early mar- 
ket or home gar- Detroit Dark Red Beet 
den. Tops short, 
Be dark red. Pkt.. 10c: oz.. 15c: 14 Ib.. 50c: 1 Ib.. 
[e2as 
Detroit Dark Red Selected. 55 days. Standard for 
home and market garden. Uniform globe-shaped. 
Pkt.. 10c: 0z.. 15e: 44 1b 50c: 1 Ib) $1.25. 
MANGEL BEET 
Used largely for winter feeding of your stock. Sow 
seed in early spring in rows 2 to 3 ft. apart: cover with 
¥ in. of soil. 
Mammoth Long Red. Oz., 15c; 14 Ib., 35c; 1 Ib.. 95c. 
BROCCOLI 
Green Sprouting. (Calabrese.) 85 days. The standard 
variety of sprouting Broccoli for home garden, mar- 
ket. Pkt., 10c; 1% oz., 20c; oz., 35c; 14 Ib., $1.00. 




BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
Long Island Improved. 120 davs. Grown extensively 
on Long Island for the New York market. Compact 
plants, 20 in. tall. with solid, round, Cabbage-like 
sprouts measuring 114 to 1'%4 in. in diameter. Pkt., 
10c: 15 oz.. 25c: oz.. 45c: 14 Ib.. $1.50. 
