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VEGETABLES FOR THE GARDEN 



eye. We prefer this variety among wax beans for market or 

 home use. It is a heavy producer. 



Currie's Rust- Proof Wax. — Early and productive. As nearly 

 rust-proof as any wax pod variety. Pods 5 to 6 in. long, 

 straight, flat; color waxy yellow; quality medium to good, if 



Fig. 6.— Currie's Rust-Proof Beans. 



picked as soon as they reach market size, after which stage they 

 quickly mature and become stringy. Seed kidney shaped, 

 color purplish black. 



Market Wax (new from Henderson). — Vines large and free 

 from rust. Pods large, straight, flat (5 to 6 in. long), color 



Fig. 7.— Market Wax Beans. 



bright yello*w; stringless; quality fair to good. Very prolific 

 and promising. Seed medium in size, oval, yellowish brown. 



LIMA BEANS 



Bush Lima Beans. — On account of its fine table qualities 

 the lima bean is fast becoming a popular and profitable market 



