BEANS 



Culture. — Early in the spring, after the ground is 

 perfecth- warm, the Beans should be sown in drills 2 

 inches deep and 18 inches to 2 feet apart, dropping the 

 Beans 3 inches apart in the drills. Hoe well in dry 

 weather and plant every two weeks for a succession. 

 1 quart will plant 100 feet of drill, and 2 bushels will 

 plant an acre 



BEANS, GREEN-PODDED BUSH 



Large, full-sized packages of any variety of Beans, 

 10 cts. each by mail, postpaid. Half-pecks and 

 half-bushels at peck and bushel rates 



"STOKES' STANDARD" GREEN-POD. See 



page 10. Pt. 25 cts., qt. 45 cts., postpaid; by express 

 or freight, qt. 30 cts., pk. $1.75. 

 Giant Green-Pod Stringless Valentine. Earlier, 

 more prolific, with pods one-third longer than Val- 

 entine. Round, handsome, stringless pod. Pt. 25c., 

 qt. 45 cts. , postpaid ; by express or freight, qt. 30 cts. , 

 pk. Si. 85, bus. $7. 

 Improved Extra-Early Red Valentine. A care- 

 fully bred strain of this standard favorite. Pt. 25c., 

 qt. 45 cts., postpaid; by express or freight, qt. 30 cts., 

 pk. $1.60, bus. $6. 

 Black Valentine. Very vigorous grower, making a 

 a handsome Bean; a good, profitable market sort. 

 Pt. 25 cts., qt.socts., postpaid ; by express or freight, 

 qt. 35 cts., pk. Si. 85, bus. Sy. 

 Hodson Green Pod. Sturdy grower, very productive; 

 long, round, handsome, stringless straight pod. Pt. 

 25 cts., qt. 45 cts., postpaid ; by express or freight, qt. 

 30 cts.. pk. $1.50, bus. $5.50. 

 Extra-Early Refugee. Two weeks earlier than the 

 old Refugee and a favorite market-garden sort. Pt. 

 25 cts., qt. 45 cts., postpaid; bj' express or freight, 

 qt. 30 cts., pk. $1.50, bus. $5.75. 

 Late Refugee, or 1,000 to 1. Handsome round 

 Bean, maturing for late market ; hardy, productive. 

 Pt. 25cts., qt. 4.'> cts., postpaid ; by express or freight, 

 qt. 30 cts., pk. Si. 50, bus. S5.50. 

 Bonntifnl A fine, flat-podded Bean that is the best of 

 its class. Pt. 25 cts., qt. 45 cts., postpaid; by express 

 or freight, qt. 30 cts., pk. Si. 50, bus. S5.50. 



BEANS, WAX-PODDED BUSH 



"STOKES* STANDARD" WAX-POD. Seepage 

 10. Pt. 30 cts., qt. 55 cts., postpaid; by express or 

 freight, qt. 40 cts , pk. S2. 

 Round-Pod Kidney Wax. The most valuable wax 

 Bean yet introduced. Strong grower, with long, 

 round, handsome stringless pods, solid and full of 

 meat, crisp, brittle and free from rust; wonderfully 

 earl}^ and productive. Pt. 30 cts., qt. 50 cts., postpaid; 

 by express or freight, qt. 35 cts., pk. $1.85, bus. $7 

 Pencil-Pod Black Wax. The finest black wax- 

 podded Bean , with long, stringless, rich-looking pods. 

 25 cts., qt. 45 cts., prepaid ; by express or freight, qt. 30 cts., pk. S1.75, bus. $6.25. 



Giant Green-Pod Stringless Valentine 

 Beans 



Pt 



Round-Pod Kidney Wax Beans 



Keeney's Rustless Golden Wax,' Absolutely rustless; has a tendency to throw a slight tendril, but 



is a distinctly dwarf bush sort, and very valuable, particularly for canning 



Wardwell's Kidney Wax. \'ery popular ; long, broad, flat pods 



Currie's Rust-proof Black Wax. Heavy yielder; attractive flat pod 



Hodson Wax Pod. Long, handsome wa.x pod, free from rust; profitable on account of great vigor . 

 Stringless Refugee Wax. .\ very fine wax-podded Bean, enormously prolific ; absnlntcly rustless 

 Prolific Dwarf German Black Wax. An old standard sort. Round pod, tender and stringless . . . 



MAIL, POSTPAID EXPRESS OR FREIGHT 



Pt. 



Qt. 



<Jt. 



Pk. 



Hijs. 



25 



So 45 



So 30 



Si 75 



S6 25 



25 



-45 



30 



I 75 



6 00 



25 



45 





I 50 



5 75 



25 



45 



30 



I 50 



5 75 



2."; 



45 



.^0 



I 75 

 I 60 



6 25 



25 



45 



3" 



6 00 



BEANS, POLE OR RUNNING 



White Crease Back, or Fat Horse. One of the earliest round pod 



Kentucky Wonder, or Old Homestead. Very long, round, straight pods; early 



BEANS, WHITE-SHELLING 



White Navy, or Pea Bean. 

 Royal Dwarf, cir White Kit 



14 



30 



50 



35 



2 00 



7 50 



30 



50 



35 



I '-<5 





25 



45 



30 



I 75 



6 25 



25 



45 



30 



I 75 



6 25 



20 



35 



20 



I 00 



3 75 



20 



35 



20 



I 10 



4 25 



20 



35 



20 



I 10 



4 00 



