THE WILUAM EWHMQ C©., ILIMITED 
BEANS 
WARDWELL'S KIDNEY WAX BEAN 
YELLOW OR WAX-POD BUSH 
VARIETIES 
2 lbs. will plant 150 feet of row. 
To secure a succession of Dwarf Beans, make successive sowings from May 
till middle of July, in rows iH to 2 feet apart, covering the Beans 3 inches. Thin 
out™ from 4 to 6 inches, and slightly earth up. Commence picking when pods 
are voung and the plants will thus continue producing or quite a time. Make 
°owi?es of Pole Beans about same time as dwarf varieties, in rows 6 to 9 feet apart, 
ieaving 6 to 9 inches between plants. Stake when plants are well above ground^ 
In " hiUs" drive in poles 4 feet apart, planting 4 or 5 beans round each, tying to 
poles as beans grow. 
EWING'S MONTREAL WAX 
THE EARLIEST WAX PODDED VARIETY GROWN 
The plant is strong, dwarf, not too strongly branching. It bears an enormous 
crop of pods of a most beautiful semi-transparent pale yellow color, Tjie hand- 
WARDWELL'S KIDNEY WAX 
A popular variety of Wax Bean, bearing long, flat pods of a delicate waxy- 
vellow stringless and brittle, producing a heavy crop. The pods mature later 
han Golden Wax. but are produced in great abundance. They are quite broad 
Lnd very attractive. This variety has been a favorite for many years, and in 
PENCIL POD BLACK WAX 
Plants of true bu.ih growth, fifteen inches high, extremely productive; magni- 
ficent straight pods si.x to seven inches long, light golden yellow in color beautifully 
o^nded m'eaty. and deeply saddle- backed; flesh bntUe solid and en irelv strmg- 
Icss of a fine mild flavor. Lb. 60c.; 'A lb. 20c.; pkt. 10c. (Post paid, lb. 70c., 
I4 ib. 25c.). 
IMPROVED GOLDEN WAX 
Among the Yellow Wax-podded or • Butter " Beans, the Golden Wax has 
lone been in popular favor, but this Improved variety by far surpasses the old 
favlrite "n several desirable points. The plants are of vigorous, bushy growth, 
not susceptible to rust, moderately early, and very prolific. . The pods are 
exceeSv handsome, long, thick, fleshy, tender and brittle, without string or 
"^se fibre at all stkges until maturity, while the color is o a rich golden- 
yXw Although not the earliest Dwarf Wax Bean, its re lability in Producing 
Theavy croo. whether planted in spring, summer or early fa 1 renders it highly 
valuable for both home and market planting. Lb. SSc; M lb. 15c.; pkt. 10c. 
(Post paid, lb. 65c.; 'i lb. 20c.). 
NEW HODSON WAX "Long Pod" 
This Bean is quite distinct from any other. None equals it in size of plant, 
v icor of growth or productiveness. When picked young, it is extremely tender 
and of fiiie quality. Bushes of strong, vigorous growth, producing a large crop of 
Umg haodsSme. thick, flat, yellow pods which are late m niaUiring and are free 
from blight or rust. Lb. 60c.; '4 lb. 20c.; pkt. 10c. (Post paid, lb. 70c.; H lb. 
25c.). 
DAVIS WHITE WAX — The most hardy and productive Wax Bean. The pods 
are long, white, straight, crisp and tender. The vine is rustless and very 
vigorous, bearing the pods in clusters. Seed kidney-shaped and white. For 
canning this is unexcelled on account of the purity of the pod and Bean. Ib. 
60c.; H lb. 20c.; pkt. 10c. (Post paid, lb. 70c.; H lb. 25c.). 
REFUGEE WAX— One of the very best of the wax-pod sorts. The plants 
produce an abundance of long, round wax-like pods, perfectly stringless, tender 
and of the finest quality. In color, the pods are a rich, creamy white. This 
variety is classed amon? the early sorts coming into bearing about 40 days 
after planting, and contTnuing in bearing for several weeks It is certainly one 
of the best Beans for either the home garden or market. Ib 55c.; lb. Isc, 
pkt. 10c. (Post paid, lb. 65c.; H lb. 20c.). 
FLAGEOLET or SCARLET WAX— Long, broad, flat, yellow pods of """e"* 
quality and stringless. Lb. S5c.; H lb. 15c.; pkt. 10c. (Post paid, lb. 6Sc.: 
i4 lb. 20c.). 
DETROIT WAX— Lb. SSc; 'A lb. 15c. ; pkt. 10c. (Post paid, lb. 65c.: k Ib. 
20c.). 
PROLIFIC BLACK WAX— Lb. SSc; 14 lb. 15c. ; pkt. 10c. (Post paid, lb. 6Sc. 
'A lb. 20c.). 
CURRIE'S RUST PROOF BLACK WAX— Upright and robust habit. Pods 
are long, flat, and hang well off the K">"nd- beautiful golden color. Lb. 
SSc; 14 lb. ISc; pkt. 10c. (Post paid, Ib. 65c.; 'A lb. 20c). 
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