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GRIFFITH, TURNER & CO., BALTIMORE, MD. 



Beans — Dwarf, Snap or Bush. 



1 quart will p>ant 100 feet of drill. 



Add 8 cts. per pint or 15 cts. per quart on all Beans if 

 to be sent by mail. 



Select light, warm soil, and plant when danger 

 from frost is past, in the spring, in drills two to two 

 and a half feet apart, dropping the beans about 

 two inches apart in the drills, and cover one inch 

 deep. On account of short crop of beans, all 

 prices are subject to change without notice. 



First in MarTiet. — This is well named, 

 being the earliest Bean in existence, and therefore 

 ver}' profitable to the Market Gardener, and desi- 

 rable to the Private Gardener as well. The pods 

 are long, broad, green and very showy, reaching 

 maturity in thirt\' days from germination, and the 

 habit of vine verv- productive. Ft., 20 cts.; qt., 

 35 cts.; peck, I1.75 ; bushel, |6.oo. 



Long Yellow Sioc Weeks.— Very early, 

 hardy Bean. Ft., 10 cts.; qt., 20 cts.; peck, |i.oo; 

 bushel, I3. 50. 



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Earliest Hed Valentine.— Ten days 

 earlier than the ordinary Red Valentine Bean, and 

 therefore the best for Truckers and Market Gar- 

 deners. It is without doubt the very best and 

 earhest green Snap Short Bean. The habit of 

 vine is dwarf and very uniform. Color of pods 

 light green, round, curved, succulent, prolific, con- 

 tinuing long in edible condition. Qt., 20 cts.; 

 peck, |i.oo; bushel, 13.75. 



White Valentin e.—Seed white, very de- 

 sirable both for Frivate and Market Gardeners. 

 Ft., 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; peck, $1.35; bush. 1:5.00. 



Dwarf Prolific Black Waa^.— Yellow 

 pod ; a very superior snap short, ripening among 

 the first earlies and having the best characteristics. 

 Ft., 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; peck, I1.50 ; bush., I5.50. 



White W ax. — White pod ; among the second 

 early varieties. Fint, 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; peck, 

 ^1.50. 



Improved Must-Proof Golden Wax. — 



This is the earliest, handsomest and hardiest of all 

 the Wax Beans. The pods are straight, long and 

 thicker than the ordinary Golden Wax, much 

 superior in quality, absolutely rust proof and sure 

 to become the favorite Wax Beans ; in fact, it has 

 already gained great popularity with growers. Ft. , 

 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; peck, I1.50 ; bushel, I5.50. 



Golden Wax. — Rich, tender, early, deli- 

 cious. Ft., 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts. ; peck, 11.40 ; bushel, 

 I5.00. 



Kidney Wax. — This is one of the best of 

 the wax sorts. The vines are remarkably vigor- 

 ous, hardy and 'productive. The pods are very 

 large, smooth, showy, tender, perfectly stringless, 

 and of unusually fine quality. Ft., 15 cts.; qt., 25 

 cts.; peck, I1.50 ; bushel, $5.50. 



2^eiv Golden-JEyed Wax. — This fine new 

 bush Bean is very early; the vine grows vigorously 

 about one and a half feet high, holding the pods 

 off the ground. The pods are handsome, long, 

 straight and flat, remarkably free from rust, and 

 keep bright and crisp long after other sorts are 

 wilted and unsalable. Ft., 15 cts.; quart, 25 cts.; 

 peck, I1.50 ; bushel, I5.50. 



White Marrowfat or Cranberry. — 

 Valuable when dry for winter use. Qt., 20 cts.; 

 peck, $1.00; bushel, I3.50. 



White Navy. — Xery prolific, ripening early 

 and all at once ; beans small, oval, white, hand- 

 some and of superior quality. Qt., 20 cts.; peck, 

 80 cts.; bushel, $3.00. 



Dwarf Horticultural. — A very fine green 

 podded Bean, also suitable for winter use. Ft., 15 

 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; peck, $1.15; bushel, I4.25. 



Dest of All. — One of the most valuable 

 green podded sorts for family or market use. The 

 pods are six inches long, \ery fleshy, succulent, 

 stringless, and of rich flavor; they are produced 

 early and abundantly. Qt., 20 cts.; peck, I1.25 ; 

 bushel, $4.50. 



Bush Lima. 



The Bush Lima Beans are rapidly gaining 

 friends, and have evidently come to stay. 



Dreer^s Bush Lima, — See description on 

 page 2. Fkt., 15 cts.; pt., 25 cts.; pint, 40 cts.; 

 qt., 75 cts.; postpaid. 



Burpee's Bush Lima. — See description 

 on page 2. Fkt., 15 cts.; }4 pt., 25 cts.; pt., 40 cts.; 

 qt., 75 cts.; postpaid, 



JTender son's Dwarf Lima. — These are 

 valuable, because they do not need poles, and 

 being so dwarf can be planted close together. 

 They are very early and prolific, continuing to 

 bear until frost. Ft., 15 cts.; qt., 30 cts.; peck, 

 I1.75. 



Special Frices to Canners, Gardeners and Farmers, in Large Quantities. 



