from April to August. ^/4 lb. 15c; 1 lb. 35c; 10 lbs. $2.50, postpaid; 100 lbs. $14.00 
F. O. B. Hollister. 
BLACK VALENTINE. An early, productive and profitable market gardener's variety. Large 
pods are about 6 inches long, slender, almost round and straight, dark green. Seeds are 
black. 4 oz. 15c; 1 lb. 30c; 10 lbs. $2.50, postpaid; 100 lbs. $13.00, F. O. B. Hollister. 
STRINGLESS GREEN POD. Good for market; the 
long round pods are stringless. ^ lb. 15c; 1 lb. 30c; 
10 lbs. $2.50, postpaid. 
LIMA BEANS 
CULTURE. Beans planted in cold soil will rot. They 
should be planted around the end of April or in the 
month of May. 
FORDHOOK BUSH LIMA. Most excellent, early and 
distinct bush growth. It is very prolific and more 
resistant to blight. More profitable to grow for mar¬ 
ket because the pods remain green. Recommended 
for market gardeners mostly. Pods are about 5 in¬ 
ches long, containing 3 to 5 large oval-shaped white 
beans of the so-called Butter Lima type. *4 lb. 15c; 
1 lb. 30c; 10 lbs. $2.50, postpaid; 100 lbs. $17.00, 
F. O. B. Hollister. 
BURPEE’S IMPROVED BUSH. Very large pods, in 
clusters of 5 to 8, with 4 or 5 beans. 8 to 9 days 
earlier than regular bush varieties, large yielder. 
4 oz. 15c; 1 lb. 30c; 10 lbs. $2.50; 100 lbs. $16.00, 
F. O. B. Hollister. 
BROCCOLI ITALIAN GREEN SPROUTING 
NEW YORK MARKET. Produces large green 
heads and matures very uniformly. A week to 
1 0 days earlier than some of the other 
strains. 1 oz. 50c; 4 oz. $1.35; 1 lb. $4.50, 
postpaid. 
FORDHOOK BUSH LIMA 
TABLE BEET 
CULTURE. Beets may be grown in any 
good soil, but they do best in rich 
sandy loam. Sow the seeds any 
time from February to October, one- 
half inch deep in well prepared moist 
soil, in rows 12 to 18 inches apart. 
Drill 6 pounds of seed to an acre. 
When the beets are 3 or 4 inches 
high thin them out 1 inch apart. Irri¬ 
gate about every two weeks unless 
the nature of the soil is such that 
more frequent irrigation is necessary. 
Mulch the soil after each irrigation. 
Beets are ready for use in ten weeks, 
and retains its prime condition for 
another ten weeks. 
NEW YORK MARKET 
CROSBY’S EGYPTIAN. Favorite for the first market. Roots a flattened globe shape. 1 oz. 
15c; V 4 lb. 20c; 1 lb. 65c; 10 lbs. $5.50, postpaid. 
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