HOME-GROWN FIELD AND GARDEN SEEDS 
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DWARF WAX. or BUTTER BEANS, continued 
Lazy Wife. A superior sort of finest flavor. Beans 
large, medium dark green; abundant producer. 
Pods measure from to 6 inches in length. They 
are strong and thick, very fleshy, and entirely string- 
less. Pkt. 10 cts., pt. 20 cts., qt. 30 cts., pk. $1.50. 
Wardwell’s Kidney Was. A most excellent va- 
riety, widely known and deservedly popular. Pods 
come sound, long, broad, flat, brittle and stringless. 
“ Beans kidney-shaped, white, shaded with purplish 
brown; vine strong and upright in growth. Pt. 15 
cts., qt. 25 cts., pk. % 1.75 . 
Currie’s Rust-Proof Black Was. Pt. 15 cts., 
"i qt. 25 cts., pk. $1.75. 
DWARF WAX, or BUTTER BEANS, continued 
Improved Golden Wax. Very large, flat pods, 
long, stringless. Pt. 15 cts., qt. 25 cts., pk. $1.50. 
Large White Kidney Wax. Pt. 15 cts., qt. 25 
cts., pk. $1.25. 
Refugee Wax. Pt. 15 cts., qt. 25 cts., pk. $1.50. 
Valentine Wax. One of the earliest; is very 
productive; first in quality; round pods. Pt. 15 cts., 
qt. 25 cts., pk. #1.75. 
POLE, or RUNNING BEANS 
One quart to 160 hills; 16 quarts per acre 
Culture. — Sow as the soil becomes warm and 
dry, from the first of May (for all except Limas) to 
the latter part, in hills 4 feet each way. Limas should 
not be planted until warm weather has fully set in 
One quart of Limas will plant about 100 hills, run- 
ning four or five beans to a hill, and all of the 
smaller size about 200 hills. Poles 8 to 10 feet long 
should be firmly set in the hills before planting 
seeds. 
Large White Limas. The genuine Lima Bean. 
Leading grower; fine variety for market or home 
use. Beans are flat, kidney-shape, pure white in 
color. Pt. 15 cts., qt. 25 cts., pk. $ 1.75 . 
Horticultural, or Speckled Cranberry. An 
old, popular variety, useful either as a green-podded 
snap Bean or when shelled in the dry state. Pt. 
15 cts., qt. 25 cts., pk. $1.75. 
King of the Garden. Large in pod and bean; 
extra quality and handsome appearance. Pt. 15 cts., 
qt. 25 cts., pk. $1.75. 
Scarlet Runner. A popular English variety; 
very ornamental, with scarlet blossoms. Pt. 15 cts., 
qt. 25 cts., pk. $1.75. 
Pole Horticultural. Good as a snap or shell 
Bean. Pt. 15 cts., qt. 30 cts., pk. $1.75. 
Case Knife, or White Dutch. Long, green,. flat 
pods, used as snap or shell. Pt. 20 cts., qt. 35 cts., 
pk. $1.75. 
Worcester Pole. Pt. 15 cts., qt. 25 cts., pk. $1.75. 
GREEN-PODDED DWARF BEANS 
Burpee Bush Lima. Although the bush grows 
only 18 to 20 inches in height, the Beans are as 
large as the Pole Limas. This Bean has become 
immensely popular. The plants come true from 
seed and the dwarf habit has become well fixed. 
The strong constitution of the plant is shown in its 
stout, thick stalk, and large, deep green, leathery 
leaves, and rich as well in its pile of thick, strong, 
handsome pods, which are as large and well filled 
as those of the Pole Limas. Identical in size and 
flavor with the Pole Lima, having the same rich 
buttery taste; preferred by many to that variety. 
Pt. 15 cts., qt. 25 cts., pk. $1.75. 
Goddard, or Boston Favorite. Red pods, some- 
what similar to Dwarf Horticultural. Popular in the 
Boston market as a shell variety. Pt. 15 cts., qt. 25 
cts., pk. $1.75. 
Burpee’s Stringless Green Pod. New. Extra 
large, very popular, and entirely stringless; crisp 
and tender and of fine quality. Pt. 15 cts., qt. 25 
cts., pk. $2. 
Improved Early Red Valentine. Very large 
and one of the most popular round-pod Beans; 
best snap sort. Pt. 15 cts., qt. 25 cts., pk. $1.75. „ 
