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BEANS Pole Limas (Continued) 



Pole Limas 



10577. Carpenteria Pole 

 Lima. (Matures in 85 days.) A 



most desirable pole lima for the 

 home and market garden. The vines 

 are strong growing and vigorous, 

 producing an abundance of fine, 

 large, medium green pods, 5 to 6 

 inches long, usually closely filled 

 with four beans of largest size, 

 much thicker than the average pole 

 lima. The color is distinctive in 

 having a decided greenish tint, an 

 indication of very finest i|uality. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 30 cts.; qt. 55 cts., 

 postpaid; pk. $2.00; bu. $7.50. 



580. Early Leviathan. (Ma- 

 tures in 83 days.) One of the best 

 early variety in cultivation. Vine 

 very tall and strong; pods long and 

 borne in clusters; beans large and 

 white. It is early strong-growing 

 and prolific. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 30 cts.; 

 qt. 55 cts., postpaid; pk. $2.00; bu. 

 $7.50. 



574. Potato Pole or Im- 

 proved Challenger. (Matures in 



78 days.) This is the potato pole 

 lima, the beans being about the same 

 size and shape as Fordhook. It is an 

 early type, of delicious flavor and 

 quite popular among home and mar- 

 ket gardeners. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 35 

 cts.; qt. 60 cts., postpaid; pk. $2.60 

 bu. $10.00. 



510. Carolina or Sieva. (Ma- 

 tures in 78 days.) In the south this 

 is familiarly known as the "butter 

 bean." It is very early, vigorous and 

 productive. The seeds are small and 

 white but of good flavor. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; pt. 30 cts.; qt, 55 cts., postpaid; 

 pk. $2.00; bu. $7.50. 



INOttlAtE All LtGlMES 



KitFiOGW 



NITRAGIN FOR GARDEN USE 



Every garden needs Nitragin; 

 garden size is for Peas, Sweet Peas, 

 and Beans, including Lima (3 in 

 one Inoculent.) Price 10c 



MANGEL-WURZEL BEET catUeFeed 



Four Pounds to Acre Matures in 90 to 110 days 



97. Improved Sugar Beet. Large growing sort; rich 

 in sugar, hardy and very productive. Oz. 10 cts.; '/^ lb. 20 

 cts.; lb. 60 cts., postpaid. Not postpaid, 2-lb. lots, 45 cts. lb.; 

 5-lb. lots, 40 cts. lb. 



53. Golden Tankard Yellow-Flesh Mangel. Deep 

 yellow-fleshed, of milk-producing quality. Oz. 10 cts.; '/^ 

 lb. 20 cts.; lb. 60 cts., postpaid. Not postpaid, 2-lb. lots, 45 

 cts. lb.; 5-lb. lots, 40 cts. lb. 



49. Giant Mangel-Wurzel. The heaviest cropper, of 

 mammoth size; fine quality. Oz. 10 cts.; '/^ lb. 20 cts.; lb. 

 60 cts., postpaid. Not postpaid, 2-lb. lots, 45 cts. lb.; 5-lb. 

 lots, 40 cts. lb. 



204. New Jumbo Mangel. For milch cows and cat- 

 tle generally. The New Jumbo Mangel has no equal. It is a 

 milk-producer of the highest quality. Oz, 10 cts.; 1/4 lb. 20 

 cts.; lb. 65 cts., postpaid. Not postpaid, 2-lb, lots, 50 cts, lb,; 

 5-lb, lots, 45 cts, lb. 



BROCCOLI 



235. Broccoli Italian Green Sprouting or Early 

 Green Calabrese. ("Best in Garden" Variety,) Rapid 

 Growing, Produces a large head at center of plant in 

 about 90 days from date of planting. Resembles cauli- 

 flower only in shape or foi-mation as the color is dull 



bluish green. After the 

 ■^ « -^ center head is removed, 



the plant produces 

 m any branches, each 

 bearing smaller termin- 

 als and lateral heads 

 which are as fully de- 



Italian 



Green 



Sprouting 



Broccoli 



sirable as the first 

 heads produced. If 

 these heads are gath- 

 ered as soon as they 

 become large enough 

 for use, the plant will 

 continue to produce for 

 a period of from eight 

 to ten weeks. If served 

 in the same way as 

 asparagus makes a 



very tasty dish fully equal to cauliflower. Sow in the 



Spring, Summer or Fall and cultivate same as cauliflower. 



Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; '/, lb. 85 cts.; lb. $3.00; 2-lb. lots, 



$2.70 lb.; 5-lb. lots, $2,50 lb„ postpaid. 



168. Salad Broccoli. (lOO days.) This is the type that 

 is grown nearby, usually in Maryland, Delaware and Virginia. 

 Yields an abundance of excellent salad greens. Pkt, 10 cts,; 

 oz. 15 cts.; '/4 lb. 25 cts.; lb. 85 cts.; 2-lb. lots, 70 cts. lb.; 

 5-lb. lots, 65 cts. lb., postpaid. 



SWISS CHARD, or SPINACH BEET 



The leaves make splendid greens when cooked like Spinach, and the 

 leaf stalks are particularly palatable if prepared in the same manner as 

 Asijaragus. The culture is the same as for Beets, and it can be grown 

 throughout the entire summer. 



145. Large 

 Ribbed White 



(45 days.) 

 Produces broad 

 white leaf 

 stalks. Pkt. 5 

 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 

 '/4 lb, 25 cts.; 

 lb. 85 cts.; 2-lb. 

 lots, 70 cts, lb,; 

 5-lb. lots, 65 cts. 

 lb., postpaid. 



214 

 Lucullus. 



(45 days.) 

 Plants growing 

 2 to 2y2 feet 

 tall with many 

 creamy white 

 curled leaves 

 carried on 

 broad, thick 

 stalks. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 

 '/4 lb, 25 cts,; lb. 

 8 5 cts.; 2-lb, 

 lots, 75 cts. lb,; 

 5-lb. lots, 65 cts, 

 lb., postpaid. Swiss Chard. 



