. DeJong Floral and Seed Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Nursery stock Iowa Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Iowa Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Gardening Iowa Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 10 DE JONG FLORAL AND SEED CO., PELLA, IOWA Tested Vegetable Seeds In this department we aim to list all the good Standard Varieties of Vegetables, and many nov- elties of recent introduction. Every new and promising varety sent out is tested on our grounds, to learn their merits before offered to our customers. Our packets are well
. DeJong Floral and Seed Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Nursery stock Iowa Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Iowa Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Gardening Iowa Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 10 DE JONG FLORAL AND SEED CO., PELLA, IOWA Tested Vegetable Seeds In this department we aim to list all the good Standard Varieties of Vegetables, and many nov- elties of recent introduction. Every new and promising varety sent out is tested on our grounds, to learn their merits before offered to our customers. Our packets are well filled with fresh seed. We pay the postage at these prices, except by the % peck, peck, and bushel, or special prices on 5, 10, and 100 lb. lots. ASPARAGUS Ger. Spargel. Fr. Asperge. One ounce will sow fifty feet of drill. Sow in March or April, in rich soil. Soak the seed in warm water for 24 hours. Drill it thinly in rows 1 foot apart. When 1 year old trans- plant into permanent beds, which should be well and deeply manured. Set out the plants eighteen inches apart each way and six inches deep n sandy soil, and four inches deep in heavy soil, but only put on 2 or 3 inches at the time of planting and later gradually fill up bed. On approach of winter clear off the bed and cover with a dress- isng of manure of compost; fork up the beds early in the spring, and apply a dressing of salt annually to the bed, after the season of cutting— which is not only beneficial to the plantss, but will keep the bed clear of weeds. A new bed should not be cut over before the third year. COLUMBIAN MAMMOTH WHITE. A new va- riety which is sure to be in great demand be- cause it produces white shoots which stay white as long as fit for use. It gives about 80 per cent of white plants from seeds; the other can be rejected before transplanting. It pro- duces large, tender shoots, equal to any other variety. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., lb. 20 cts., lb. 75 cts. BONVALLET GIANT. Most of the large gr
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