. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of garden, field and flower seeds : agricultural and horticultural implements, fertilizers, Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Maine Portland. 18 KENDALL AND WHITNEY S General list of a* Vegetable Seeds, *r & We forward seeds by Mail or Express as the purchaser may wish. When ordered by mail, add postage for Beans and Peas at the rate of 15 cents per quart and to Corn 10 cents per quart to Catalogue prices. Half pounds furnished at Pound
. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of garden, field and flower seeds : agricultural and horticultural implements, fertilizers, Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Maine Portland. 18 KENDALL AND WHITNEY S General list of a* Vegetable Seeds, *r & We forward seeds by Mail or Express as the purchaser may wish. When ordered by mail, add postage for Beans and Peas at the rate of 15 cents per quart and to Corn 10 cents per quart to Catalogue prices. Half pounds furnished at Pound Rates. Half bushels furnished at Bushel ASPARAGUS. Sow early in May, thinly, in rows, one inch deep and two feet apart. The next season plant in drills, two inches deep and two feet apart, spread- ing the roots well out, in ground thoroughly manured and trenched, at least two feet deep. Per Pkt. Oz. | lb. Lb. Conover's Colossal. The best variety 05 .10 .15 .35 Conover's Colossal. Roots, 2 years old. .per 100. . In consequence of the great bulk of Asparagus Roots we cannot send them by mail. ENGLISH BEANS. Plant as early in the spring as the ground can be worked, from two to four inches apart, in drills from twenty-four to thirty inches apart. As soon as the plants are in full blossom, and the lower pods begin to set, pinch off the tops; this will insure the rilling of the pods and hasten the maturity of the seed. Beans ordered by mail are subject to an extra charge of 15 cents per quart for postage. Pints furnished at quart rates. Per Pkt. (Jt. Pk. Broad Windsor. The best sort, very hardy 10 .30 $ BEANS—Dwarf or Bush. A succession of sowings can be made from the first week in May until August. Plant in drills about two inches deep, and from eighteen inches to two feet apart, according to the richness of the soil; the poorer the soil the closer they can be planted; the plants should be about three inches apart. One quart is sufficient for one hundred feet of
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