. 32nd annual catalogue. Nursery stock Iowa Des Moines Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Our stock of vegetable seeds we are sure cannot be excelled either In quality or selection by any Arm in the country, as we watch our growing crops with great care, taking pains to isolate and keep pure and true to name. Every variety listed is desirable and has our recommendation. Our packets are. we believe, as well filled as any reliable seed dealer's in the United States, and in fact, a com- parison has shown t


. 32nd annual catalogue. Nursery stock Iowa Des Moines Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Our stock of vegetable seeds we are sure cannot be excelled either In quality or selection by any Arm in the country, as we watch our growing crops with great care, taking pains to isolate and keep pure and true to name. Every variety listed is desirable and has our recommendation. Our packets are. we believe, as well filled as any reliable seed dealer's in the United States, and in fact, a com- parison has shown that they -contain more seed, on the average, than those of any other firm whose packets we have secured. We pay the postage at these prices, except on Beans, Peas and Corn at the peck or bushel rates. "We make it a rule to carefully test all seeds as soon as received from the grower, or as soon as they are brought in from our seed farms. We also carry on extensive trials on our grounds by which we are enabled to offer only those strains of seeds which come up to the standard of purity and excellence, and are of the highest vitality, and the result is that we very rarely have complaints as our choice iowa seeds are sure to please. seed testing a\d trials .—A choice list of the best novelties will be found described on the colored pages in the center of this book. Ci pftn art Ciftnl r\m t Please ask for a copy of our German Seed Catalogue, if you UC1 vauiiu^ uc. can read that iarigUage more readily than English. ASPARAGUS One ounce ivill sow forty feet of drill. Asparagus is so easily grown and such a large quantity is pro- duced on a small amount of ground that every garden should con- tain a bed. A bed ten feet square requiring 50 plants will give an abundant supply for any ordinary family. Soak the seed 24 nours in tepid water; sow early in spring, in rows a foot apart; keep clean by frequent weeding and hoeing. Ask for circular giving instruc- tions for making


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