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Yellow-podded Bush 

 Beans 



Sure-Crop Stringless Wax Beans. 



Wax Beans are not quite so hardy as the 

 green varieties and should be planted a 

 little later. As a rust preventative, spray 

 with Bordeaux Mixture or Pyrox. 



SURE CROP STRING LESS WAX. This is 

 one of the most popular Wax Beans. 

 Bears a profusion of attractive golden 

 vellow pods 6 inches long, flat but thick, 

 meaty and absolutely stringless at all 

 stages. Pkt., 10c; pt., 35c; qt., 65c; 4 qts., 

 $2.25; bu., $9.50. 



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 pods, brittle and stringless 



at all stages. Pkt., 10c; pt.. 35c; qt., 65c; 

 4 qts., $2.25; bu., $9.50. 



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., 35c; qt., 65c; 4 qts., $2.25; 

 bu., $9.50. 



Pole Snap Beans 



( HOCEEN-BOHNEN) 



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 

 8 to 10 feet long in hills 3 feet apart each 

 way. Place 6 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 



Horticultural or Speckled Cranberry. Short, 

 light green pods, streaked with red. Ex- 

 cellent both as a snap and shell Bean. 



Pkt., 10c; pt., 35c; qt., 65c; 4 qts., $2.25; 

 bu., $11.00. 



Lazy Wife. A prolific, late-maturing sort, 

 bearing green pods of medium size, string- 

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



qt., 65c; 4 qts., $2.25; bu., $11.00. 



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., 10c; pt., 30c; qt., 60c; 

 4 qts., $2.00; bu., $10.00. 



Kentucky Wonder Wax. Just as reliable 

 and the same high quality as Green Ken- 

 tucky Wonder but pods are yellow. Pkt., 

 10c: pt., 35c; qt., 65c; 4 qts., $2.50; bu., 

 $12.00. 



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., 

 40c: qt., 75c. 



Yard Long or Asparagus. Narrow pods 20 

 to 30 inches long, with an asparagus 

 flavor. Pkt., 15c; % pt., 50c; pt., $1.00. 



CHEER'S GOLDEN CLUSTER WAX. An 



early, yellow-podded sort of exceptional 

 quality. It bears attractive, long, flat 

 pods. Pkt., 10c: pt., 35c; qt., 65c; 4 qts., 

 $2.50; bu., $12.00. 



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, 35c; qt., 65c; 4 qts., $2.25; bu.. $10.00. 



WHITE KIDNEY. Seed large, white and 

 kidney-shaped. Pkt., 10c; pt., 30c; qt., 

 60c; 4 qts., $2.00; bu., $9.00. 



White Marrowfat. Produces large, round, 

 white Beans of exceptional cooking qual- 

 ity. Pkt, 10c: pt., 30c; qt., 60c; 4 qts., 

 $2.00; bu., $9.00. 



White Navy or Pea Bean. The familiar 



small, round, white baking Bean. Pkt.. 

 10c: pt., 30c; qt, 60c; 4 qts., $2.00; bu., 

 $9.00. 



BEAN BEETLE KILLERS 



Calcium Arsenate. (Poisonous). The 



most economical Bean Beetle Killer. Mix 

 one pound Calcium Arsenate with 9 

 pounds of lime and apply as a dust. 1 lb., 

 30c; 4 lbs., 75c; 24 lbs., $3.00. 



Ever Green Spray. The best non-poi- 

 sonous remedy for the Mexican Bean 

 Beetle. Oz. 35c (45c postpaid); 6 ozs., 

 $1.00; pt, $2.00. 



FOR BIGGER CROPS 



Inoculate all Beans with Nitragln, the 

 Legume inoculator which contains the 

 highest count of nitrogen gathering bac- 

 teria, so necessary to the proper growth 

 of beans. Garden size, 25c; y% bu. size, 

 35c; bu. size, 50c. 



