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ASPARAGUS 
From Seeds. To raise asparagus from seed the seed should be sown early in the spring. 
One ounce of seed will sow 75 feet of row and produce about 250 plants. The plants 
should be set in the permanent bed when one or two years old. 
Oz. ¥ -Ib. Lb. 
Washington, Mary. An improvement over the original Washing- 
ton, being earlier, larger, fully as rust resistant. The long, 
heavy stalks have closely folded tips which do not sprangle : 
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BROCCOLI 
Italian Green Sprouting. Our strain is the true green sprouting 
type as introduced by the Italian gardeners and rapidly 
becoming ‘populars 5550 God es el Se loi See Cie ee ee 40 90 2.25 
BEANS 
DWARF YELLOW VARIETIES 
Culture—Beans may be planted any time from May list to August Ist. They do not 
require very fertile soil, thriving well on light loam. Sow 1 pound to 100 feet of 
drill, or 60 pounds per acre. Rows may be from 2 to 3 feet apart, the beans 2 to 
3 inches apart and 1 to 2 inches deep. A succession of plantings every two weeks 
will provide a constant supply of fresh beans for the table. 
Lb. 15 Lbs. 60 Lbs. 
Unrivaled Wax. 53 days. Extremely prolific home and market 
garden sort. Plant medium large, thrifty, resistant. Pods 
attractive clear yellow; 544 in. long, about % in. wide, 
flat but fleshy; brittle, stringless and tender. Seeds small, 
glossy. -yellowish-browni\) 0 oo 1 scare een tee oe ie eee 50 SA 22.20 
Pencil Pod Black Wax. We consider this the best round pod 
wax bean both for home use and market. The pods are 6 
to 7 inches long, straight and as round as a pencil. The 
pods are clear yellow in color, very brittle, 52 days......... 50 5.75 22.20 
Round Pod Kidney Wax. Also known as Brittle Wax, 55 days. 
Especially valuable for the home garden as well as for 
canning; very fleshy, brittle, strictly stringless........... D0 5.75 22-20 
DWARF GREEN PODDED SORTS 
Lb. 15 Lbs 60 Lhs 
Logan. 52 days. A new hardy Tendergreen Type Bean. Resembles 
Tendergreen except that it is highly resistant to common 
bean Mosaic, powdery mildew and seems to possess more 
tolerance to bacterial blight. Hardier and more productive 
than Tendergreen. Pods are dark green, stringless and 
fleshy. Length is 6 to 6% inches. Shape is round, slightly 
curved with ‘a‘straight: back 37.9....0 <2 ae eee eee $0.50 $5.75 $22.20 
Asgrow Stringless Valentine. This is a recent improvement over 
the old Black Valentine, is both early and stringless. The 
pods are round, fleshy, slightly curved, and of very fine 
quality. It is a heavy yielding variety................... 50 5.75 22.20 
