LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1918 



BEANS— DWARF OR BUSH 



GREE]V-PODDED BEANS. 

 1 pound equals 1 1-15 pint. 60 pounds equal 1 bushel. 

 STTTON'S MASTERPIECE — An unequalled cropper and a fine 

 forcing sort. Supply limited. Pkt. 20c; 1 lb. 70c. 



Bountiful — A remarkably early, very prolific, long, rich-green- 

 podded Bean. The pods are straight, solid, fleshy, wonder- 

 ■ fully tender and brittle, being absolutely stringless, and of 

 delicious flavor. 



mack Valentine — A very productive round-podded sort, ex- 

 celling somewhat the well-known Early Valentine. The 

 pods are much longer, straighter and more handsome, and 



are solid, tender and of fine flavor. 



Pull Measure — A prolifl^c stringless green-podded Bean with 

 extra long, round pods, which remain firm and tender much 

 longer than most sorts. 



Stringless Green Pod — One of the finest green-podded Beans. 

 Tlie pod Is round, medium in length, slightly curved and 

 absolutely stringless; very fleshy, remaining in good con- 

 dition for a long period. 



Extra Early Round-Podded or Red Valentine — Early and of 

 first-class quality. The pods are round, fleshy, crisp and 

 tender, and very productive. Pkt. 10c; V2 lb. 20c; 1 lb. 35c, 

 (by mail 42c); 5 lbs. $1.40; 10 lbs. $2.60. 



Extra Early Refugee — Similar in all respects to the old Refu- 

 gee, only that it is two weeks earlier; is very proliflc. 



Longfellow — Extra early and productive. Pods 7 to 8 inches, 

 straight and round and of fine quality. 



Refugee, or One Thousand to One — Not so early as the preced- 

 ing varieties, but excellent for a main crop. Pods round 

 and curved. Very productive, tender and flavor delicious. 



Stringless Green Pod. 



Hodson Green Pod — A robust grow^er, yielding profusely, very long, straight, 

 flat pods, late in the season. The pods average 7 inches in length. An 

 old reliable variety. Pkt. 10c; % lb. 20c; 1 lb. 35c, (by mail 42c); 5 lbs. 

 $1.50; 10 lbs. $2.80. 



Pods long, flat, slightly 



Long Yellow Six Weeks — Early and productive, 

 curved; quality fair. 



Dwarf Horticultural — A Bush variety of the popular Pole Bean of that 

 name. The best dwarf variety which may be used for green shell bean, 

 or used early as a green-podded snap-bean. Equal to any lima in qual- 

 ity. Sure to give better returns than the ordinary navy bean. A fair 

 trial will convince, try them. Pkt. 10c; V2 lb. 20c; 1 lb. 35c; 5 lbs. $1.40; 

 10 lbs. $2.60. 



English or Broad (Broad Windsor) — A great favorite. Pkt. 25c. 



All varieties except where noted: Pkt. lOe; % lb. 2oc; 1 lb. 40c; 5 lbs. 

 •Vl.OO; 10 lbs. .$3.00. 



NOTICE — When ordering % lb. add 5c postage. 

 Wlien ordering 1 lb. add 7c postage. 



When ordering two or more pounds add postage at Parcel 

 Post rates. See page 1. 



BEANS— FIELD VARIETIES 



Black Valentine. 



For bigger crops inoculate 



White Marrowfat — Not specially good as a String Bean, but very popular 

 shelled green or dry. It is grown in large quantites for consumption 

 in a dry state. Pkt. 10c; 1 lb. 30c, (by mail 37c); 5 lbs. $1.25; 10 lbs. $2.35. 



Boston Small Pea Bean (Navy Bean) — Very early, hardy and prolific. The 

 vine is a rank grower, with profuse foliage, and the pods grow mainly 

 in clusters of four. One plant of this variety (not especially selected) 

 produced 123 pods, the pods averaging 6 beans each. Plant thinly in 

 rows. Pkt. 10c; 1 lb. 30c, (by mall 37c); 5 lbs. $1.25; 10 lbs. $2.35. 



Improved Prolific Tree (Navy Bean) — Bears enormous crops, reaching 60 

 to 80 bushels to the acre. They should be planted very thinly in rows. 

 Pkt. 10c; 1 lb. 30c, (by mail 37c); 5 lbs. $1.25; 10 lbs. $2.35. 



Prices of Field Beans Subject to Market Flnetnations. 



Beans before planting with "Pfitragrin." See pase 44. 



