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Harris Seed Company 
FULL MEASURE. This excellent variety is fast becoming 
popular with our market gardeners. Pods are somewhat 
like Stringless Green Pod but longer and more slender, 
about five inches long, of splendid quality and entirely 
stringless. Seed brown mottled. Pkt., 10 c; lb., 30c; 10 
lbs., $2.50. Postpaid. 
BOUNTIFUL. Similar in appearance to Early Long Yel¬ 
low Six Weeks but an improvement on this old standby 
in every way. A thrifty and productive plant with hand¬ 
some pods six or seven inches in length, and entirely 
stringless and of finest quality, remaining in good condi¬ 
tion for snaps much longer. We are confident you will 
be more than pleased with this new improved strain of 
the Six Weeks type. Seed medium size, kidney shape, 
light yellow, somewhat darker around the eye. 
Pkt., 10 c; lb., 30c; 10 lbs., $2.50. Postpaid. 
BUSH, WAX POD 
IMPROVED KIDNEY WAX. We have received, during 
the last few months, a great many reports on the wonder¬ 
ful production the gardeners have been getting from this 
new bean. It is a rust resistant variety, and produces an 
abundance of round, creamy, yellow pods, which are meet¬ 
ing with great favor on the green bean market. Pkt., 10c; 
lb., 30c; 10 lbs., $2.50. Postpaid. Write us for quantity 
prices on this bean. 
PROLIFIC BLACK WAX. Vines medium sized, very vig¬ 
orous and hardy. Pods medium length, borne well up 
from the ground, curved, cylindrical, fleshy and of a 
clear, creamy white color. Pkt., 10 c; 1 lb., 30c; 10 lbs., 
$2.50. Postpaid. 
VENTURA WONDER WAX. Sometimes called Davis 
White Kidney Wax. A great variety for the market 
grower. Very early and hardy, straight, long, yellow flat 
pods, white seed. A great yielder. Good also for white 
bean to shell Pkt., 10c; 1 lb., 30c; 10 lbs., $2.50. Post¬ 
paid. 
LIMA BEANS 
BUSH 
Lima beans are a nourishing and delicious bean, either 
when used as a green shelled bean or when mature and dry, 
and are especially adapted to Southern California, where 
they are grown in their greatest perfection. 
FORDHOOK BUSH LIMA. The best of the Bush Limas, 
sometimes called Butter Beans, grows a vigorous erect 
bush with large pods containing three to five beans, in 
clusters making picking easy. Beans are large, very thick, 
white with a tinge of green and of finest quality. Our 
stock of this splendid variety is very superior and we 
highly recommend it for your garden. 1 lb., 35c; 10 lbs., 
$3.00 Postpaid. 
MONSTROUS BUSH LIMA. A typical product of the 
climate and soil of Southern California. It is the largest 
bean in existence, and the best, having a flavor exactly 
like the little wild chestnut of the east. No home gardener 
will be without this bean after having once grown and 
tasted it. This is surely the bean for the south. Plant 
six feet apart in rows eight feet apart, allowing only one 
stalk to grow in a hill. The vines completely cover the 
ground although planted eight feet apart. Pkt., 10 c; 
lb., 55c. Postpaid. 
POLE LIMA 
KING OF THE GARDEN. One of the best and most 
popular main crop varieties. It is medium early and has 
very long pods, 5 V 2 to 6 V 2 inches long, which are well 
filled with four or five good-sized beans. The pods are 
very straight and handsome, and the fine, hardy vines 
bear abundantly. Pkt., 10 c; 1 lb., 30c; 10 lbs., $2.50. 
Postpaid. 
Crosby's Egyptian Beet 
TABLE BEETS 
REMOLACHA 
CULTURE. Beets may be planted all the year round 
where the temperature does not fall below 25 degrees. Sow 
the seed one inch deep in well prepared, moist soil in rows 
eight or ten inches apart, or on ridges same as lettuce. Drill 
ten pounds of seed per acre. Thin out to one plant every 
three inches, and transplant the discarded plants in any 
convenient spot about the garden. The Egyptian is a small, 
dark red, flat, smooth variety. It is sweetest and best for 
the table Irrigate about every two weeks, unless the nature 
of the soil is such that more frequent irrigation is found 
to be necessary. Mulch the soil after each irrigation. Beets 
are ready for use in ten weeks and continue in prime condi¬ 
tion for another ten weeks. Two ounces of seed for 100 
feet of row. 
DETROIT DARK RED. A splendid deep red turnip beet, 
with very small, upright tops, early maturing, and makes 
nice round, finely shaped roots. This is one of the 
finest of all for early market or home use. Pkt., 5c; oz., 
15c; l / 4 lbs., 35c; lb., $ 1 . 00 . Postpaid. Write us for quan¬ 
tity prices. 
CROSBY’S EGYPTIAN. A turnip-shaped variety with 
dark-red flesh showing zones of a lighter shade, short, 
dark leaves; a good table variety and very early. The 
market gardener’s favorite. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; Vi lb., 35c; 
lb., $ 1 . 00 . Postpaid. 
CHAYOTE 
SECHLUM EDULE 
CULTURE. Plant fruit in the open ground after it has 
sprouted, covering with four inches of earth and protect 
from frost. Water sparingly until vine is about twelve 
inches high; then gradually increase until hot weather, when 
it will require copious watering. 
