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R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



BEANS, DWARF OR BUSH. FngoUs, (sp.) 



Bean, Farquhar's Rustless Golden Wj-x. 



Farquhar's Stringless White Wax. a large, 



white seeded variety, of strong growth, remarkably free from 

 string and verj' tender. PI;t., 25 cts.; pi., CO cts.; qt., 90 cts. 



WeW IVlClIiey wax. An early vigorous varietj^, bear- 

 ing a great profusion of long and extremely succulent pods. 

 Pt., 50 cts.; qt., 85 cts.; 4 qts., $3.00. 



All prices La tills Catalogue cjo subject tD change without notice, 

 owing to the fluctuations cf the market. 



Packets cf all varieties cf beans at 20 cents each; postpaid. Except 

 when otherwise priced. 



If wanted by Parcel Post, add postage at zone rates. Mailing 

 weight, 2 lbs. per quart. 



Culture. Beans succeed well in almost any well-worked soil. 

 Plant about May 15th or when the weather has become warm, 

 in drills 2 to 3 feet apart, covering the seeds about 2 inches. Keep 

 the soil between the rows well cultivated. For succession plant 

 every two weeks until August. One quart of seed is suffiderU 

 for 100 feet of drill, two bushels for one acre in drills. 



WAX-PODDED VARIETIES. 



Farquhar's Rustless Golden Wax. a strong 



growing, remarkably productive variety, throwing out long 

 tendrils, but not running. The pods are flat; verj'' tender and 

 entirely stringless. Pkt., 25 cts. ; pt., 50 cts. ; qt., 90cts. ; 4qts. S3. 50. 



Improved Golden Wax. a most valuable sort, which 



has proved remarlcably free from spot or rust. It is earlj-, a hardy 

 and robust grower, productive and tender. Pods nearly straight 

 and flat. Pt., 45 cts.; qt., 85 cts.; 4 qts., S3.00 



Wardwell's Kidney Wax. Very long, tender flat pods; straight 

 and very handsome. Pt., 50 cts.; qt., 93 cts. 



Round Pod Kidney Wax. (Brittle-Wax.) A round-podded bean 

 of extra fine quality, almost devoid of string. Pods exceedingly 

 beautiful and uniformly perfect in form, meaty and tender. 

 Pkt., 25 cts.; pt., 50 cts.; qt., 90 cts. 



The HodSOn Wax. Late variety of excellent quality, bearing 

 enormous quantities of tender flesh j- pods of a creamy-yellow color. 

 The plant is of vigorous growth and extremely productive. The 

 pods of this variety often measure 7 to 8 inches in length, and 

 are remarkably free from spot or rust. Pt., 45 cts.; qt., 80 cts.; 

 4 qts., $3.00. 



Pencil Pod Black Wax. Very productive; pods round, 6 to 7 

 inches long and of a light golden-yellow color. Pt., 45 cts.; qt., 

 85 cts. 



Davis' Kidney Wax. Large flat waxy pods; a good market 

 variety. Pt., 50cts.; qt., QOcts.; 4 qts., $3.50. 



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Bean, The Hodson Wax. 



