. 1899 seed annual. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. RAMSEY'S CLboice Vegetable Seebs ASPARAGUS. Sow the seed in the spring as early as the ground will per- mit, in foot apart. Soak the seed twenty-four hours in warm water. Cover 1} inches, and press the earth down by treading or rolling. Carefully hoe and keep free weeds. When two years old transplant to permanent beds, no base being required. Plow or dig the ground 9 or 10 inches deep in rows 12 inches apart and 15 inches between the rows. Top dress the bed with 8 inches
. 1899 seed annual. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. RAMSEY'S CLboice Vegetable Seebs ASPARAGUS. Sow the seed in the spring as early as the ground will per- mit, in foot apart. Soak the seed twenty-four hours in warm water. Cover 1} inches, and press the earth down by treading or rolling. Carefully hoe and keep free weeds. When two years old transplant to permanent beds, no base being required. Plow or dig the ground 9 or 10 inches deep in rows 12 inches apart and 15 inches between the rows. Top dress the bed with 8 inches of old, well-rot- ted, pulverized manure Every autumn the stalks should be rolled down, and in the spring top-dressed with old rotten manure, and sprinkle the bed well with salt. Never use a fork on the bed, as it injures the crown. Should not be cut until the plants are three years old, and then as near the surface as possible. Barr's Mam moth—A Philadelphia varie- ty of recent introduction ; much used by market gardeners in this vicinity; very large, early, fine quality, good keeper and very productive. Pkt. 5c, oz. ice, M lb. t'SC lb. CONOVER S COLOSSAL. Conover's Colossal—The standard va- riety, large and productive, lb. 40c Oz. 5c., # lb. 15c. Palmetto able variety. 50c. -An early prolific and very desir- Pkt. oz. ioc, % lb. 15c, lb. BUSH BEANS. One quart will plant 100 feet of drill. Plant about the middle of April if the ground is warm and the season favor- able ; make drills '2 inches deep and IS inches to 2 feet apart; drop the beans 3 inches apart in the drills, and cover not more than ~ inches deep. Hoe well in dry weather to keep down the weeds. Sow everv two weeks for a succession. DWARF GREEN-PODDED SORTS. Improved Extra Early Red Speck- led Valentine—One of the very best sorts for private use or market. Pkt. toe., qt. 25c, pk. Early Yellow Six-Weeks—Full, fiat pods; early; productive; excellent. Pkt. ioc, qt. 25c, pk. $[.25. Early China
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