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Hummert’s Quality Vegetable SEEDS 
VEGETABLE SEEDS 
Beans in 14 lb. or over wanted by parcel post. add postage. 
One of the most profitable spring crops for the greenhouse or hotbed plant is seed- 
ling vegetable plants for home gardens. 
We are offering vegetable seeds only in the 
best standard varieties for market and home garden. 
ASPARAGUS 
Mary Washington. (Rust-proof.) Undoubtedly the fin- 
est rust-resistant variety grown. Shoots thick: heavv 
vielder of fine quality. Oz., 15c: 14 Ib., 50c: Ib.. 
$1.50. Roots available during March and April. 
Doz., 50c; 100 for $3.50. 
BEANS 
Green - podded Varie- 
ties. (1 lb. will plant 
150 feet). 
Bountiful. A familiar 
variety extensively 
ied by shippers. 
home and market 
gardeners. The earli- 
est of the flat pod 
varieties. Pkt., 15c; 
16 Ib.. 30c: 1 Ib.. 
50c: 5 Ibs... $2.25; 
10 lbs.. $4.00. 
Black Valetine String- 
less. 52 davs. Ac- 
cepted by shippers 
and market garden- 
ers as the finest o 
all the Valentine strains. Pkt.. 15c; 16 Ib.. 25c: 1 Ib.. 
45c: 5 Ibs., $2.00; 10 Ibs.. $3.75. 
Landreth Stringless Green Pod. 50 days. Developed 
from a selection out of Burpee’s Stringless Green 
Pod. Excellent for shipping and canning. Pkt.. 15c: 
13 Ib., 25c; 1 Ib., 45c; 5. Ibs., $2.00; 10 Ibs., $3.50. 
Tendergreen. 43 days. Leading all purpose round pod 
bean for market gardeners, shippers and canners. An 
improved variety. Pkt.. 15c; 1% Ib., 30c; 1 Ib.. 50c: 
5 ‘lbs.. $2.25; 10 Ibs.. $4. 00. 
Topcrop. 52 days. Immune to Bean mosaic, and there- 
fore outyields most others. Pods are 6 inches long. 
straight. entirely stringless. and very meaty. Pkt.. 
ne 16 |b. 30c; 1 Ib.. 55e: 5 Ibs.. $2:50; 10 Ibs.. 
4.50. 
BUSH WAX BEANS 
Pencil Pod Wax. 52 davs. The pods average 5 to 6 
inches in length, a round-podded wax variety. 
Round Pod Kidney Wax. A leader and standard in the 
wax pods as a canning variety. Has supreme quality. 
Top Notch Golden Wax. 52 days. A superior type to 
the old Improved Golden Wax. Very productive and 
compact plant. Creamy vellow pods that are straight, 
oval, stringless and brittle. 5 inches long. Seed solid 
white with brown eye. 
Above Varieties: 
Large pkt.. 15c: 46 Ib... 30c: 1 Ib... 55c: 5 Ibs... $2.50. 
BUSH LIMA BEANS 
Burpee’s Improved Bush Lima. 80 davs. Grows 10 to 
30 inches: handsome large pods. Pkt., 15c; 14 Ib.. 
30c; 1 Ib., 50c; 5 Ibs., $2.25. 
Henderson’s Bush Lima. 74 davs. Produces enormous 
crops. Small seeded-—sure to produce under any con- 
ditions. Pkt.. 15c; 14 Ib., 25c; 1 Ib., 45c; 5 Ibs., $2.00. 
Fordhook Bush. 75 days. The outstanding variety for 
home and market. producing a very heavy crop of 
large fat pods. Pkt.. 15c: 14 Ibs.. 30c; 1 Ib.. 55¢; 5 
Ibs.. $2.50. 
USE NITRAGIN 
Garden Size Packet for Inoculating 
PEAS, BEANS and SWEET PEAS 
(Will treat 8 Ibs. of seed) 15c. 
POLE BEANS 
One pound will plant 200 hills. 
Kentucky Wonder. Old Homestead. 65 davs. 
celled for home and market garden. 
St. Louis Perfection. 70 davs. An carly 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; 16 Ib.. 30c; 1 Ib.. 50c:; 5 Ibs.. $2.25. 
POLE LIMA BEANS 
King of the Garden. 84 days. One of the best pole 
Limas. large leaved, good climber. Pods about 4% 
to 514 inches long. Large pkt., 15c; 14 Ib., 30c; 
1 Ib., 50c; 5 Ibs., $2.25. 
Unex- 
Detroit Dark Red Beet 
BEETS 
1 oz., to 60 ft. row. 
Sow seeds as early in the spring as the ground can 
be worked. For a continuous supply make repeated 
sowings 3 to 4 weeks apart. 
Sow seed in rows 11% to 2 ft. apart, cover with 14 in. 
of fine soil. 
Early Wonder. 50 days. Earliest and best for early 
market or home garden. Tops short, flesh dark red. 
Pkt, 10c; oz., 15¢; 44 1b: 50c; 1 Ib. $1.25. 
Detroit Dark Red Selected. 55 days. The best all-pur- 
pose beet. Superb quality, good keeper and should 
be used for main crop for home or market. Pkt., 
10c; 0z., 15c; 14 Ib., 50c; 1 Ib., $1.25. 
Chard Lucullus. 60 days. The most commonly grown. 
A fine home variety satisfactory also for market use. 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 15c; 14 Ib., 50c. 
MANGEL BEET 
Used largely for winter feeding of your stock. Sow 
seed in early spring in rows 2 to 3 ft., apart: cover with 
‘2 in. of soil. 
Mammoth Long Red. Oz.. 15c: 14 Ib., 35c: 1 Ib.. 90c. 
BROCCOLI 
(Ounce will produce about 2000 plants) 
Italian Green Sprouting Calabrese. 60 days. None bet- 
ter for shippers, home or market. Pkt., 10c; 12 0z.. 
25c; oz.. 45c; 14 Ib.. $1.50. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
(Ounce will produce about 3000 plants) 
Long Island Improved. 90 davs. ee fine sort for home 
or market. Commonly grown s fall, winter or early 
spring crop. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz.. “35c: oz.. 45c; 4 Ib.. 
$1.50. 
