Vegetable Seeds 
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WAX-PODDED BEANS, continued 
Wardwell’s Kidney Wax. Early. Pods 5 
to 6 inches long, flat, straight, brittle, 
and of good quality. A good shipper 
and a standard variety in Massachu¬ 
setts. Lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 55c; 8 lbs. $2.00. 
New Kidney Wax. Resembles Wardwell’s 
Kidney Wax but more prolific, pods 
longer, very fleshy, stringless, and of a 
bright yellow color. Popular with 
market gardeners. Lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 55c; 
8 lbs. $2.00. 
Black Wax, Pencil-Pod. Very early and 
productive. Pods 6 to 7 inches long, 
round, meaty, stringless, straight, bright 
yellow, and of best quality. Lb. 30c; 
2 lbs. 55c; 8 lbs. $2.00. 
Brittle Wax or Round-Pod Kidney Wax. 
A hardy, early, round-podded variety. 
Lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 55c; 8 lbs. $2.00. 
Crackerjack Wax or Webber Wax. Plants 
very vigorous and productive. Pods 6 
to 7 inches long, slightly curved, very 
meaty, and of excellent quality. A fine 
shipper. Lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 55c; 8 lbs. $2.00. 
Beans, Golden Wax Improved Rust proof. 
See page 50 
DWARF SHELL BEANS 
All Beans, except as noted, -i e 
price per pkt., postpaid 
BRECK’S TEWKSBURY DWARF 
HORTICULTURAL. Pods large, green, 
deeply splashed with carmine. Plants 
very prolific, distinctly dwarf and 
vigorous. One of the most popular on 
the Boston market. Lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 60c; 
8 lbs. $2.25. 
Dwarf Horticultural. A good variety for 
the home- and market-garden. Lb. 30c; 
2 lbs. 55c; 8 lbs. $2.00. 
Goddard or Boston Favorite. A late variety. 
Lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 45c; 8 lbs. $1.75. 
Kidney, Red. An excellent shell and baking 
Bean. Lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c; 8 lbs. $1.25. 
Prolific Tree Pea Bean. A very small white 
Bean, popular for baking. Lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 
35c; 8 lbs. $1.25. 
Yellow Eye Improved. A popular baking 
Bean. Lb. 15c; 2 lbs. 25c; 8 lbs. $1.00. 
ENGLISH BROAD BEANS 
BROAD WINDSOR. A variety held in 
high esteem in England where it is 
grown extensively. Large green pods 
containing Beans of superior quality. 
Lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 75c; 8 lbs. $2.50. 
LONG-POD SEVILLE. The variety most 
desired by Italian market gardeners. A 
large-podded, broad, prolific Bean. 
Lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 75c; 8 lbs. $2.50. 
LIMA BEANS 
One pound of seed will plant 75 feet of drill 
DWARF VARIETIES 
FORDHOOK BUSH. Pods about 5 
inches long, with 4 or 5 large, thick 
seeds. Plants hardy and prolific. An 
excellent market- and home-garden 
sort. Lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75c; 8 lbs. $2.50. 
Burpee’s Improved Bush. A true bush 
type of the large Lima. Lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 
80c; 8 lbs. $2.50. 
Henderson’s Bush. The popular “Baby 
Lima.” Pods small. Plants very pro¬ 
lific. Recommended to those who prefer 
the small-seeded types of Limas. Lb. 
35c; 2 lbs. 65c; 8 lbs. $2.25. 
Important Free Delivery 
Notice 
On all cash orders for vegetable and 
flower seeds we prepay parcel post 
charges anywhere in the United States 
east of the Mississippi River on packets, 
ounces, and pounds; also on peas, beans, 
and sweet corn, at the pound and two- 
pound quoted Catalogue prices. 
See page 143 for full details on free 
delivery of seeds, remittances, parcel 
post rates, and list of towns surrounding 
and adjacent to Boston, where free truck 
delivery is made on all cash and charge 
retail orders. 
JOSEPH BRECK & SONS 
Beans, Fordhook 
Bush Lima 
POLE BEANS 
One pound of seed will plant 100 hills 
GREEN-PODDED VARIETIES 
All Beans, except as noted, -i r 
price per pkt., postpaid 
KENTUCKY WONDER or OLD HOME¬ 
STEAD. A very prolific, long, green- 
podded sort. The standard green Pole 
Bean. Lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 55c; 8 lbs. $2.00. 
NEW ITALIAN POLE. A green-podded, 
string Pole Bean, slightly streaked with 
purple. An enormous cropper. Beans 
of excellent quality and flavor, abso¬ 
lutely stringless, and remaining in good 
condition on the poles for 10 days or 
more. Pkt. (sufficient for 12 poles) 50c; 
lb. 75c; 2 lbs. $1.35. 
Horticultural Pole or Cranberry. Large 
green pods, speckled with carmine. Lb. 
25c; 2 lbs. 45c; 8 lbs. $1.60. 
Scarlet Runner. Used in the United States 
primarily as an ornamental climber 
because of its bright scarlet flowers. Lb. 
25c; 2 lbs. 45c; 8 lbs. $1.75. 
White Dutch Runner. Same as the Scarlet 
Runner, except that the flowers are white. 
Lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 50c; 8 lbs. $2.00. 
WAX-PODDED VARIETIES 
KENTUCKY WONDER WAX. Similar 
to the green-podded Kentucky Wonder, 
except the pods are of a light yellow 
color. Lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 60c; 8 lbs. $2.25. 
Golden Cluster. Early, vigorous, hardy, and 
very productive. Pods large, straight, flat, 
and a rich golden color. Beans white. 
Lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 60c; 8 lbs. $2.25. 
Use Stimugerm on all varieties of 
Beans, securing quicker germination 
and a more rapid development of 
the crop. See page 121. 
