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Yellow-podded Bush 

 Beans 



Sure-Crop Stringless M ax Beans. 



Wax Beans are not quite so hardy as the 

 grreen varieties and should be planted a 

 little later. As a rust preventative, spray 

 with Bordeaux Mixture or Pyrox. 

 SURE CROP STRINGLESS WAX. This is 



one of th- ropular Wax Beans. 



Bears a r of attractive golden 



-. flat but thick, 

 ringless at all 

 : qr., 7.5c; 2 Qts., 



WAX. 



market. 



An o:d 

 Early: 



yellow pod-- " r 



meaty and ab.~ 



stasres. Pkt., 1' 



SI. 40; 4 qts., $2.0 , 

 WABDWEI.I.'S KIDITEY 



favorite, especially for 



pods 6 inches long, broad and flat, pale 



yellow. A good Winter shell Bean. Pkt.. 



10c: pt.. 40c: qt., 7.5c; 2 qts., SI. 40; 4 qts., 



$2.50: bu., S14.00. 

 KEENET'S RUSTLESS G-OI.DEN WAX. 



Hardy ar:d I^-ss subject to rust than other 



V.' ■ - \ good producer of medium 



s t. stringless pods. Pkt., 



75c; 2 qts., $1.40; 4 qts., 



. b ... .? : 4."0. 



Round Pod Brittle Wax- The acme of qual- 

 ity in Wax Beans. Early and very pro- 

 ductive on good soils, bearing long, round, 

 golden vellow fjods, brittle and stringless 

 at all stages. Pkt.. 10c: pt.. 40c: qt.. 75c; 

 2 qts., S1.40; 4 qts.. S2.50; bu., $14.00. 



Pencil Pod Black Wax. A prolific bearer of 

 long, slender, round, light yellow pods. 

 Medium in season; and of excellent qual- 

 ity. Pkt., 10c; pt., 40c; qt., 75c; 2 qts., 

 $1.40; 4 qts., $2.50; bu., $14.00. 



Pole Snap Beans 



(EOCHEN-BOSKEZT) 



Pole Beans are more prolific and bear 

 longer than the bush varieties, but should 

 not be sown until about two weeks later. 

 About the end of May set out stout poles 

 S to 10 feet long in hills 3 feet apart each 

 \^ay. Place G or 8 Beans in each hill and 

 cover 2 inches deep. Later thin out to 3 

 or 4 plants in a hill. String or wire trellises 

 may be used in place of poles. 



One quart of Beans will plant 

 150 to 200 hills 

 White-Seeded Kentucky Wonder. Medium 

 sized round pods, strinerless and of fine 

 flavor. Fkt.. 10c: pt., 40c: ot.. 7.5c; 2 qts., 

 SI. 40: 4 qts.. S2.50: bu.. .?1.5.00. 

 Horticultural or Speckled Cranberry. Short, 

 light green pods, streaked with red. Ex- 

 cellent both as a snap and shell Bean. 

 Pkt.. 10c: pt., 3oc; qt.. 65c; 2 qts.. .?1.25; 



1 qts.. .52. 25; bu., $13.00. 



Lazy Wife. A prolific, late-maturing sort, 

 bearing green pods of medium size, string- 

 less. thick and meaty. Pkt.. 10c; pt., 35c; 

 qt., 65c; 2 qts., SI. 25; 4 qts., $2.25; bu., 

 SI. 3. 00. 



KENTUCKY WONDER or OLD HOME- 

 STEAD. A popular variety, considered one 

 of the best of the Pole Beans. Light 

 green pods of good size, tender and string- 

 less. hang in clusters from top to bottom 

 of the vine. Pkt.. H^c: pt., 35c: qt., 65c; 



2 qts.. SI. 25: 4 qts., S2.25; bu., S13.00. 

 Kentucky Wonder Wax, Just as reliable 



and the same high quality as Green Ken- 

 tucky Wonder but pods are vellow. Pkt., 

 K'c: pt.. 40c: qt.. T.'c; 2 qts.. SI. 40: 4 qts., 

 f2.Z'>- bu., S15.00. 



Scarlet Runner. Used for both ornamental 

 and cooking- purposes. Clusters of bril- 

 liant scarlet flowers: large Beans of fine 

 flavor used like Limas. Pkt., 15c; pt., 

 4 0c: ot., 7 5c. 



Yard Long" or Asparagus. Narrow pods 20 

 to 30 inches long, with an asparagus 

 flavor. Pkt., 15c; pt.. 50c; pt., SI. 00. 



DREER'S GOLDEN CLUSTER WAX. An 

 early, yellow-podded sort of exceptional 

 quality. It bears attractive, long, flat 

 pods. Pkt., 10c: pt., 40c: qt., 75c; 2 qts., 

 SI. 40: 4 qts., S2.50; bu., S15.00. 



Dwarf Shell Beans 



Dwarf Horticultural. Stringless and useful 

 as a "snap-short" when young. Both 

 pods and seeds splashed with red when 

 ripe. Excellent for baking. Pkt., 10c; 

 pt.. 40c: ot.. 75c: 2 nts., SI. 40: 4 qts., 

 S2.50: bu., S14.00. 



WHITE KIDNEY. Seed large, white and 

 kVlney-shapp-d. Pkt.. 10c: pt.. 40o: nt., 

 T5c; 2 qts.. SI. 40; 4 qts., S2.50; bu., $14.00. 



White Marrowfat. Produces large, round, 

 white Beans of exceptional cooking qual- 

 ity. Pkt., 10c: pt., 40c; qt.. 75c; 2 qts., 

 SI. 40; 4 qts., $2.50; bu., S14.00. 



White Navy or Pea Bean. The familiar 

 small, round, white baking Bean. Pkt.. 

 I'lr-: pr.. 40c: qt.. 75c: 2 qts.. SI. 40; 4 qts.. 

 .^2.50; bu.. S 14.00. 



MEXICAN BEAN BEETX.E 



The Mexican Bean Beetle resembles a 

 T.ady Bug. but is yellow with 16 black 

 dots on its back. They attack all vari- 

 eties of beans and are best controlled by 

 dusting with a mixture consisting of 

 1 part calcium arsenate and 9 parts hy- 

 drated lime. 



