McCASLAN POLE 



SNAP BEANS— POLE or 

 RUNNING GREEN POD 



Use poles 5 to 8 {eet long, set in rows 4 

 feet apart, plant 6 beans around pole. Half 

 pound plants 150 hills; half bushel to one acie. 



IDEAL MARKET— 58 days. Thrifty and ex- 

 tremely prolific, yields better than other 

 varieties of pole beans, thick, stringless 

 pods, meaty, tender and excellent flavor, 

 perfectly round. Excellent for shipping 

 and for home use. 



IMPROVED KENTUCKY WONDER or OLD 

 HOMESTEAD— 65 days. Early, very pro- 

 lific sort of excellent quality. Vines are 

 vigorous, very productive, comparatively 

 straight. Best quaUty for home use and 

 for shipping purposes. 



McCASLAN POLE— 65 days. Strong 

 climber, hardy, prolific over long season. 

 Pods dark green, thick, flat, meaty, al- 

 most stringless, tender and of a delicious 

 flavor. Seeds ivory v/hite. 



STRIPED CREASEBACK— 73 days. A very 

 hardy and productive green podded bean. 

 Pods long, very cylindrical or completely 

 ro'^rded, distinctly crease-backed, very 

 fleshy and of excellent quality. Very good 

 shi pper . 



CANNER FREEZES — Pole Bean with a medium 

 vine. Pods straight, stringless, dark green, 

 excellent for freezing. 



WHITE CREASEBACK — 63 days. Green pod- 

 ded variety, valuable for its earllness, vigor- 

 ous grower, pods are medium length, com- 

 paratively straight. They ore of the best 

 quality. 



YARD-LONG — 60 days. Pods average about 

 2 feet In length, very slender. Should be 

 plmted in every garden, due to its being 

 proiuic, tender and for its unusual flavor. 

 A few beans make a family dish. 



STRINGLESS KENTUCKY WONDER GREEN 

 PODDED POLE BEANS— A new 65-day va- 

 riety, unexcelled for flavor, texture and 

 quality. Strictly stringless, vines ore vig[or- 

 ous and uniform, very productive, bearing 

 its pods in large clusters. Include some of 

 these fine new Stringless Kentucky Wonder 

 In your garden. 



POLE LIMA BEANS 



CAROLINA or SEWEE— 77 days. Very 

 early and reliable pole lima especially 

 adopted for planting in the South. Vig- 

 orous grov/ing, and pods dark green, 

 short, about three inches and curved. 

 Highly recommended for home and ship- 

 p ing p urposes. 



SPOTTED or FLORIDA BUTTER — 78 days. 

 Larger pods than Carolina, very prolific, in 



:POLE LIMA BEANS= 



great demand by Southern gardeners and 

 for home consumption. 



SOUTHERN WILLOW LEAF— 82 days. Similar 

 to the Sewee but a heavier yielder, early 

 and prolific, leaves are willow leaf in shape 

 and produces pods from the bottom to the 

 very top of vine. Hardy and drought-re- 

 sistant, thrives in sandy land, good shipper. 



LARGE WHITE LIMA— 88 days. Called King of 

 the Garden. A true large lima pole bean, 

 vigorous grower, extra large greenish while 

 beans. Late variety and extensively planted. 



POLE WAX BEANS 



KENTUCKY WONDER POLE WAX— 58 days 

 An early and atiractive sort, one oi the 

 best of wax-pcdded snap pole beans. Pod- 

 are six to eight inches long, very good 

 quality and highly recommended for 

 shipping and home use. 



WINDSOR BEANS 



ITALIAN or ENGLISH— Long variety. 75 days. 

 Plant about two beans every 6 inches and 

 21/2 feet between rows. Used same as Lima 

 beans. It has gained fame and is being 

 planted extensively by Italian gardeners for 

 shipping and for home use. 



FIREBALL — A distinct variety, having the fin- 

 est table qualities. Flesh solid, crisp, sweet 

 and brilliant red color. Globe shape, skin 

 smooth. Especially desirable for canning. 



SWISS CHARD or PEREPTUAL SPINACH BEET 



— Leaves much darker green than the 

 Lucullus. As the outer leaves are cut more 

 come up from the center. The center stems 

 can be cooked and served like asparagus 

 and the leaves cooked like spinach or other 

 greens. It is undoubtedly one of the best 

 vegetables, as this can be grown through- 

 out the summer. 



CHICAGO EARLY BLOOD TURNIP — Oval 



shape, dark red flesh, smooth skin, a fa- 

 vorite among private and market garden- 

 ers. Extensively used for canning and 

 shipping. 



BEETS 



DETROIT 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States: 

 Spring, January to July; Fall, September to 

 DecernlDer. Edible condition about 62 days 

 from time of planting seed. Plant 2 ounces to 

 150 feet of row, 12 pounds to one acre. Sow 

 in thick rows 12 inches apart or sow broad- 

 cast and thin to 10 inches apart. 



CROSBY'S EARLY EGYPTIAN— Beets globe 



shaped, center of beet blood red, tender, 



excellent eating. Grov/n extensively by 



market gardeners in South for shipping 



and home use. 

 DETROIT DARK RED — Beets oval shaped, 



flesh of beet very dark red, an excellent 



variety for shipping and eating. A fa- 

 vorite of many large Southern market 



gardeners. Excellent for canning and 



shipping. 

 EARLY ECLIPSE— 50 days. Extra early, 



uniform in size, deep red color, round, 



with small tap roots, flesh bright glossy 



red, crisp and tender. 

 WONDER BEET — One of the earliest of table 



beets for outside culture. Bright red skin, 



Vermillion red flesh with distinct zones oi 



lighter red. Of excellent quality, being ^ 



sweet, tender and free from fibrous roots, 



good shipping and canning variety. 



Bean Prices , Postpaid 



(Pkt. — lOc) Pole Green, Wax and Lima Vi lb. Lb. 



Ideal Market $ .35 S .65 



Kentucky Wonder or Old Homestead 35 .65 



McCaslan Pole 30 .55 



Striped Creaseback 35 .65 



Canner Freezer 35 .65 



Blue Lake or White Creaseback 35 .65 



Kentucky Wonder Stringless Pole 35 .65 



Yard Long _ 40 .75 



Carolina or Sewee Pole Lima 30 .55 



Spotted or Florida Butter Pole 35 .65 



Southern Willow Leaf Pole 35 .65 



Large While Lima Pole 35 .65 



Kentucky Wonder Wax Pole .40 .70 



Windsor Beans 35 .65 



Beet Prices , Postpaid 



PIcg. Oz. >/4lb. Lb. 



Crosby's Early Egyptian $ .10 S .25 S .60 $1.75 



Detroit Dark Red 10 .25 .60 1.75 



Early EcUpse 10 .25 .60 1.75 



Wonder 10 .25 .60 1.75 



FirebaU 10 .25 .60 1.75 



Chicago Early Blood Turnip 10 .25 .60 1.75 



Swiss Chord or Perpetual Spinach 10 .25 .60 1.75 



WONDER 



5 lbs. 



$2.60 

 2.50 

 2.45 

 2.60 

 2.65 

 2.60 

 2.70 



-Not Postpoid- 



2.40 

 2.50 

 2.70 

 2.65 

 3.00 

 2.50 



Peck 

 S4.70 

 4.30 

 4.75 

 4.85 

 5.00 

 5.00 

 5.50 



4.05 

 4.15 

 4.85 

 4.85 

 7.00 

 4.75 



Bushel 

 S16.75 

 15.50 

 16.80 

 18.00 

 18.50 

 18.50 

 20.10 



14.50 

 14.85 

 18.00 

 18.00 



16.80 



5 lbs. 



$7.50 

 7.50 

 7.50 

 7.50 

 7.50 

 7.50 

 7.50 



-Not Postpaid^ 

 10 lbs. 25 lbs. 



$14.00 

 14.00 

 14.00 

 14.00 

 14.00 

 14.00 

 14.00 



$33.75 

 33.75 

 33.75 

 33.75 

 33.75 

 33.75 



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