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GREEN POLE OR RUNNING 

 BEANS 



Culture. These are planted about the middle 

 of May, in hills 3 to 4 feet apart, 2 inches deep, 

 6 to 8 seeds to the hill; thin to 4 plants. Sow 2 

 poiinds to 100 hills, 30 pounds to acre. 



Dutch Caseknife. (65 days.) A good 

 climber and used for late green Shell 

 Beans. Pods 8}4 inches long, flat, light 

 green. Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 25 cts.; 2 lbs. 

 40 cts.; 15 lbs. (pk.) $2.50; 60 lbs. 

 (bus.) $8. 



Kentucky Wonder or Old Homestead. 



(65 days.) Stringless when young, having 

 7}^-inch, oval, light green, meaty, curved 

 pods. Excellent for home, market garden, 

 and canning. A good climber. Very pro- 

 lific. Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 25 cts.; 2 lbs. 40 cts.; 

 IS lbs. (pk.) $2.50; 60 lbs. (bus.) $8. 



Lazy Wife or White Cherry. (74 days.) 

 Splendid either as a Snap or Shell Bean. 

 Pods &}4 inches long, light green, tender, 

 stringless, and of good quality. A good 

 climber. Productive. Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 

 25 cts.; 2 lbs. 40 cts.; 15 lbs. (pk.) $2.50; 

 60 lbs. (bus.) $8. 



Horticultural London or Cherry. (70 

 days.) Pods 6J/^ inches, flattish,_ oval, 

 curved, green splashed with red, stringless 

 and fleshy, of good quality. Extensively 

 used for market garden and home as a 

 Snap and Green Shell Bean. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 lb. 25 cts.; 2 lbs. 40 cts.; 15 lbs. (pk.) $2.50; 

 60 lbs. (bus.) $8. 



LIMA BEANS 



BUSH 



Culture. Plant in rows 3 feet apart, 2 inches 

 deep, eyes down, 8 to 12 inches apart in row. Sow 

 2 pounds per 100 yards, 40 to 60 pounds an acre. 

 Same treatment as Pole Lima Beans. One pound 

 is about 1 pint; 2 pounds, 1 quart; 15 pounds, 

 1 peck. 



Burpee's. (77 days.) Pods 5 inches long, 

 curved, flat, containing 3 or 4 large flat 

 Beans. A large yielder and very popular. 

 Vigorous. Good quality. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 lb. 25 cts.; 2 lbs. 45 cts.; 15 lbs. (pk.) 

 $2.75; 60 lbs. (bus.) $9. 



Burpee's Improved. (75 days.) Pods 

 curved, flat, 6 inches long, with 4 or 5 

 large, flat, oval Beans. Yields heavier than 

 Burpee's. Quality good. Very productive. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 30 cts.; 2 lbs. 50 cts.; 

 15 lbs. (pk.) $3; 60 lbs. (bus.) $9.50. 



Dreer's. (80 days.) Straight, plump, 3}^- 

 inch pods, with 2 to 4 oval Beans. A 

 potato type of excellent quality. Pkt. 10 

 cts. ; lb. 30 cts. ; 2 lbs. 55 cts. ; 15 lbs. (pk.) 

 $3.50; 60 lbs. (bus.) $12. 



Fordhook. (75 days.) Its straight, plump, 

 4 to 5-inch pods contain 3 to 5 plump, 

 tender, thick, oval Beans of excellent 

 quality. A potato type, very popular with 

 market and home gardeners. Very pro- 

 ductive. Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 30 cts.; 2 lbs. 

 50 cts.; 15 lbs. (pk.) $3; 60 lbs. (bus.) $10. 



Giant-Podded. (80 days.) Curved, 6-iiich 

 pods, with 4 to 6 oval, flat, meaty Beans 

 of excellent quality. One of the best va^ 

 rieties and is recommended for home use. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 30 cts.; 2 lbs. 50 cts.; 

 15 lbs. (pk.) $3; 60 lbs. (bus.) $10. 



Henderson. (65 days.) Pods flat, with 3 

 or 4 flat, tender, small Beans. Sometimes 

 called "Baby Limas" or "Butter Beans." 

 A prolific canning and home-garden Bean. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 25 cts.; 2 lbs. 45 cts.; 

 15 lbs. (pk.) $2.50; 60 lbs. (bus.) $8. 



POLE LIMA BEANS 



Culture. Set poles 3 to 4 feet apart; plant 6 to 

 8 Beans, 2 inches deep, eyes down, around each 

 pole. Thin to 4 Beans to pole. Sow 3 pounds to 100 

 poles, 30 pounds an acre. Give same treatment as 

 Snap Beans ; they are more sensitive to wet and cold. 

 Do not plant until ground is dry and warm. 



Carolina or Sieva. (75 days.) Pods 3J^ 

 inches long, with 3 or 4 small, tender, flat 

 Beans. A good climber and productive. 

 Similar to Henderson Bush Lima. Pkt. 

 10 cts.; lb. 25 cts.; 2 lbs. 45 cts.; 15 lbs. 

 (pk.) $2.50; 60 lbs. (bus.) $8. 



Carpinteria. (88 days.) Flat, 53^-inch 

 pods with 4 or 5 large, flat, good-quality 

 Beans. A good climber and yielder. One 

 of the best. Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 25 cts.; 2 lbs. 

 45 cts. ; 15 lbs. (pk.) $2.75 ; 60 lbs. (bus.) $9. 



Challenger or Dreer's Improved. (92 

 days.) A potato Lima with 4-inch, straight 

 pods containing 3 or 4 oval, fine-quality 

 Beans. A good climber and productive. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 30 cts.; 2 lbs. 55 cts.; 

 15 lbs. (pk.) $3.50; 60 lbs. (bus.) $12. 



Early Leviathan, Henderson's. (79 days.) 

 Pods 5J4 inches, curved and flat, with 5 or 

 6 Beans. A good climber and prolific. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 30 cts.; 2 lbs. 50 cts.; 

 15 lbs. (pk.) $3; 60 lbs. (bus.) $9.50. 



Giant-Podded. (90 days.) Pods flat and 

 curved, 6 to 8 inches long, with 4 or 5 oval, 

 flat, tender Beans of excellent quality. Pro- 

 lific and outstanding in all respects. Pkt. 

 10 cts.; lb. 30 cts.; 2 lbs. 50 cts.; 15 lbs. 

 (pk.) $3; 60 lbs. (bus.) $10. 



King of the Garden. (88 days.) The best- 

 known and most popular. Its flat, curved 

 pods are 6 to 7 inches long and contain 3 to 

 5 large, tender, flat Beans. Very productive. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; lb. 25 cts.; 2 lbs. 45 cts.; 

 15 lbs. (pk.) $2.75; 60 lbs. (bus.) $9. 



BEETS 



Culture. Plant in well-enriched, moist, sandy 

 loam, 4 inches apart, in rows 12 to 18 inches apart, 

 1 inch deep, as soon as the ground can be worked. 

 Make additional sowings until middle of August. 

 Sow 1 ounce to 100-foot row, 8 to 10 pounds an acre. 



Crosby's Improved Egyptian. (55 days.) 

 A very early variety for home and market. 

 Dark red, globe-shaped Beet with flattened 

 top. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; V^lb. 25 cts.; 

 lb. 75 cts.; 5 lbs. $3.25; 25 lbs. $15. 



Detroit Dark Red. (68 days.) One of the 

 best Beets for home use, truckers, shippers, 

 and canners. The deep red, uniformly 

 globe-shaped, tender roots are unsurpassed 

 in quality. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; Vilb. 

 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts.; 5 lbs. $3.25; 25 lbs. 

 $15. 



Detroit Dark Red, Perfected Strain. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; %lb. 35 cts.; lb. 

 $1; 5 lbs. $4.50; 25 lbs. $20. 



Eclipse. (60 days.) A quick-growing early 

 variety for market and home use. Roots 

 globular, bright red, with whitish zones. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; Viib. 25 cts,; 

 lb. 75 cts.; 5 lbs. $3.25; 25 lbs. $15. 



Extra-Early Flat Egyptian. (50 days.) A 

 very early, flat, bright red Beet. Largely 

 used by truckers for the early market. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; V^b. 25 cts.; 

 lb. 75 cts.; 5 lbs. $3.25; 25 lbs. $15. 



Early Wonder. (55 days.) A good-quality, 

 flattened globe-shaped dark red Beet. Very 

 early. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; Vilb. 25 

 cts.; lb. 75 cts.; 5 lbs. $3.25; 25 lbs. $15. 



G. & T. Co.'s Early Blood Turnip Beet. 



(65 days.) Our improved strain is very 

 popular with market and home gardeners. 

 Its dark red, uniformly globe-shaped roots 

 are of excellent quality. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 15 cts.; Vilb. 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts.; 

 5 lbs. $3.25; 25 lbs. $15. 



Swiss Chard. See page 37. 



STOCK-FEEDING BEETS 



Mangel-Wurzel 



Culture. Valuable for stock-feeding. Sow seed 

 from April to June, in rows 2 }/2 feet apart, 1 

 inches deep, and thin to 10 to 12 inches apart. 

 Sow 4 to 6 pounds an acre. Cultivate frequently. 



Champion Yellow Intermediate or Gate- 

 Post. (100 days.) Roots are large, oval, 

 long, orange-yellow below the ground, rich 

 in sugar, having a high feeding value. 

 Oz. 10 cts.; Vilb. 20 cts.; lb. 50 cts.; 

 5 lbs. $2.25; 10 lbs. $10. 



Giant Half -Sugar Rose. (90 days.) Roots 

 long, oval, white with rose shoulder. High 

 sugar content. Oz. 10 cts.; Vilb. 20 cts.; 

 lb. 50 cts.; 5 lbs. $2.25; 10 lbs. $10. 



Golden Tankard. (95 days.) Roots large, 

 almost cylindrical, deep orange below the 

 ground. A heavy cropper. Oz. 10 cts.; 

 Vilb. 20 cts.; lb. 50 cts.; 5 lbs. $2.25; 

 10 lbs. $10. 



Mammoth Long Red. (110 days.) The 

 most popular Mangel. Yields from 30 to 

 50 tons per acre. Large, oval, light red 

 roots, half above the ground. Oz. 10 cts.; 

 Vilb. 20 cts.; lb. 50 cts.; 5 lbs. $2.25; 

 10 lbs. $10. 



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