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the only kind planted 

 here for that purpose. 

 The cut is a good rep- 

 re sen tat ion as it 

 grows; it shows only 

 two-thirds of its natu- 

 ral size. Can not be too 

 highly recommended. 

 I expect to have a' full 

 supply this year. 



Improved Valeia- 

 tiiie. This variety has 

 all the good qualities 

 of the old Valentine ; 

 only, it is ten days ear- 

 lier, a great consi<lera- 

 tion when planted for 

 the market ; it will su- 

 persede the old varie- 

 ty of Valentine. 



1¥ a r d \^ e I i ' s 

 Dwarf M. i d B 1 e y 

 Wax» This kind was 

 introduced two years 

 ago. It is the best 

 dwarf Wax Bean in 

 cultivation ; it is quite 

 early ; the pods are of 

 similar shape as the 

 Golden Wax, but long- 

 er ; color of a beautiful 

 golden yellow. They 

 are very prolific iind 



Fride of Ne\vtvOii Beau. 



