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BUSH LIMA BEANS 



Elliott's Bush Lima. A perfect bush form of the Large Lima; 

 grows 18 to 20 inches high, robust and always erect. Pt. 20c., 

 qt. 40c., pk. $2.75. 



Fordliook Bush Lima. Immense pods and beans. Pt. 25c., qt. 

 50c., pk. $3.50. 



Sieva Bush Lima. Very popular on account of its great produc- 

 tiveness and earliness. Beans small, but of the true Lima flavor. 

 Pt. 20c., qt. 35c., pk. $2.25. 



POLE, or RUNNING BEANS 



Haricots a Rames. Frijole deBejuco. ®taiuien;'-Oa[)nen. 



One quart will plant 100 hills; 10 to 12 quarts required for an acre. 



For pole varieties drive stout poles 4 feet apart each way, leaving 

 them fi-om 6 to 8 feet high when set. Make a slightly raised hiU 

 about the base and plant 5 or 6 seeds, placing the eye downward 

 when planting. 



If to be forwarded by mail, add 7c. per quart for postage. 



King of the Garden Lima. A vigorous grower, bearing an abun- 

 dance of large pods, varying in length from 5 to 8 inches, and con- 

 taining from 4 to 6 perfectly formed beans of superior quality. 

 Pt. 20c., qt. 35c., pk. $2.25. 

 Elliott's Improved Pole Lima. A very superior early variety 

 of excellent quality and great productiveness. Pt. 20c., qt. 35c., 

 pk. $2.25. 

 Early Jersey Lima. About two weeks earlier than Large Lima, 



but in other respects the same. Pt. 20c., qt. 35c., pk. $2.25. 

 Golden Carmine-Podded Horticultural. An early and pro- 

 lific yielder of large, fleshy, stringless pods of a handsome golden 

 color mottled with carmine; unsurpassed both as a snap or shell 

 Bean. Pt. 20c., qt. 40c., pk. $2.75. 

 Golden Cluster, Wax. Pods a beautiful golden yellow color; of 

 large size, averaging from 7 to 8 inches long and ^ inch in width. 

 Fleshy, absolutely stringless and very brittle, while the flavor is 

 delicious. Pt. 20c., qt. 40c., pk. $2.75. 

 Old Homestead, or Improved Kentucky Wonder. A very prohfic sort, producing large clusters of round, 

 fleshy, stringless pods of excellent flavor. A fine old Bean, not yet surpassed by any newer sort. Pt. 20c., 

 qt. 35c., pk. $2.25. 

 i- Horticultural Cranberry. One of the best for family use. The pods are very tender and of fine quality. 

 Pt. 15c., qt. 30c., pk. $1.75. 

 Early Dutch Case Knife. Very early and prolific, fine shelled, green or dry. Pt. 15c., qt. 30c., pk. $1.75. 

 Scarlet Runner. Ornamental as well as useful. Has bright scarlet flowers. Used both as a string and shell 



Bean, Old Homestead 



Bean. Pt. 25c., qt. 50c. 



ENGLISH BROAD BEANS 



Cabbage, Cauliflower and Allied 



Vegetables. By C. L. Allen. Cloth. 



Illustrated, 50c. 



They are as hardy as Peas, and should be planted in Spring as early as the ground can be worked in order 

 to get them into pod before hot weather. Plant in drills 4 feet apart. To insure well-filled pods, pinch off the 

 tops as soon as the lower pods begin to set. 



If to be forwarded by mail, add 7c. per quart for postage. 



Broad Windsor. The largest variety grown. Can only be used as a sheU Bean. Pt. 20c., qt. 40c., pk. $2.75. 



BRUSSELS SPROUTS 



Chou de Bruxelles. Berza de Brusels. Stofenfof)!. 

 One oz. will sow 200 feet of row and produce about 3000 plants. 



This delicious vegetable is a species of the Cabbage family, grow- 

 ing about 2 to 3 feet high, producing from the sides of the stalks 

 small sprouts one to two inches in diameter, resembling Cabbage 

 heads. The leaves should be broken off in the Fall to give the 

 little heads more room to grow. The seed should be sown about 

 the middle of May, and the plants afterward set in rows 2 feet or 

 more apart and cultivated like Cabbage. 

 Goliath. An excellent variety of dwarf, compact habit, very hardy, 



and producing an enormous quantity of large, firm sprouts, 



thickly studded on the stem ; unsurpassed for exhibition purposes. 



Pkt. 20c. 

 Tall French. Very fine tall sort. Pkt. 5c., oz. 20c., H lb. 60c. 

 Improved Dwarf. Produces compact Sprouts of superior quality. 



Pkt. 5c., oz. 20c., li lb. 60c. 



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Bean, King of the Garden 



BROCCOLI 



Broccoli. Broculi. ©|3avgc(fo^I. 



Nearly allied to the Cauliflower, but more hardy and surer to 

 head. For cultural directions see Cauliflower. 

 White Cape. Heads medium size, close, compact, and of a creamy 



white color. One of the most certain to head. Pkt. 10c. , oz. 40c. 

 Purple Cape. A greenish purple variety of the preceding. It is 



also hardier. Pkt. 10c. , oz. 40c. 



Walcheren. A valuable variety, with very large, firm heads. 

 Pkt. lOc, oz. 50c. 



