Hart & Vick’s Seeds, Plants, Bulbs • Koch ester, N. Y. 
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Beans for the Home-Garden 
A very popular and worthy home-garden vegetable which gives quick results after planting 
—Beans on the table in six weeks. Sow in spring and early summer, in warm soil, in rows 
2 feet apart, seed few inches apart in row, or in hills 6 to 8 inches apart, 3 or 4 Beans to a hill. 
One package of Wax- or Green-podded Beans will plant 15 feet of row; 1 pound, 150 feet 
Wax-podded Bush Beans 
Pkg. 10c; V 2 lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 
2 lbs. 65c; 5 lbs. $1.35 
Webber Wax. For a very early Bean of good 
quality, this is an excellent kind to grow. 
The pods are long, flat, and of a creamy 
yellow color that makes them very attrac¬ 
tive. Market-gardeners grow this Bean 
to have them on the market early. 
STRINGLESS REFUGEE WAX. We be¬ 
lieve this kind is equal to any other Wax 
Bush Bean in quality. The long, thick, 
round, light yellow Beans are absolutely 
stringless. 
Brittle Wax. Splendid for the home-garden 
as well as for canning. Round, light yellow 
pods, 6 inches long, fleshy, brittle, string¬ 
less, and of the highest quality. 
Improved Rustless Golden Wax. This hardy, 
productive, and early Wax Bean is a great 
favorite. A very vigorous grower, bearing 
quantities of oval-shaped, flat, yellow, 
stringless pods 5 inches long; good quality. 
SURE-CROP STRINGLESS WAX. You 
can pick tender, stringless Beans from 
plants of Sure-Crop for a very long season. 
It is a thick-stemmed, medium-sized 
grower that holds its pods up from the 
ground and protects them from dampness 
and dirt. Bears large, handsome, flat, 
golden yellow pods in great abundance. 
Burpee’s New Kidney Wax. Noted for its 
meatiness, fine flavor, brittleness, and 
freedom from strings. The flat pods grow 
about 7 inches long, and are rich lemon- 
yellow. Plants hardy, strong-growing, and 
immensely productive. 
Davis White Wax. Vigorous vines, bearing 
quantities of handsome waxy, white pods 
7 inches long. Beans are excellent for green 
shelling and for baking. 
Sure-Crop Stringless Wax Beans 
PENCIL-POD BLACK WAX. This Bean has 
a host of friends among amateur gardeners 
who insist that it is the finest variety for 
the home-garden. The pods are about 7 
inches long, round, and straight. Its ten¬ 
derness and flavor, beautiful color, and 
freedom from strings make it very desirable. 
UNRIVALED WAX. A long, light yellow, 
flat-podded, stringless Bean, fleshy, ten¬ 
der, and of excellent quality. A very 
strong grower, and ready for the table 
65 days after sowing. 
Green-podded Bush Beans 
Pkg. 10c; y 2 lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 
2 lbs. 65c; 5 lbs. $1.35 
KEENEY’S STRINGLESS REFUGEE. A 
large grower, producing quantities of long, 
green, brittle, stringless pods that are of 
splendid quality until nearly ready to shell. 
Bountiful. A fine-quality, early, long, flat- 
podded, stringless Bean; heavy bearer. 
Black Valentine Stringless. A development 
of the familiar Black Valentine, with pods 
of the same shape but entirely stringless. 
Giant Stringless Green-Pod. Giant pods, 
6 p 2 inches long, round, thick, very fleshy, 
brittle, and absolutely stringless. 
IMPROVED STRINGLESS GREEN-POD. 
Very desirable, dwarf, green-podded va¬ 
riety for the home-garden and for market. 
Plants large and vigorous, holding the long, 
round pods well up from the ground. 
TENDERGREEN. Long, round, meaty, 
stringless Beans of splendid quality. 
Strong, low-growing, productive plants. 
FULL MEASURE. Stringless, of fine quality; 
pods round, smooth, about 6 inches long. 
Many customers have grown it in their 
gardens; tell us what you think of it. 
NEW STRINGLESS GREEN-POD. A new, 
early, straight, dark green, round-podded 
stringless Bean of very excellent quality 
and great productiveness. 
Dwarf Horticultural. Medium-length pods, 
slightly curved, splashed red on yellow. 
The green-shelled Beans are of good size, 
tender, and finely flavored. 
Pole or Running Beans 
Pkg. 10c; i/ 2 lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 
2 lbs. 65c; 5 lbs. $1.35 
KENTUCKY WONDER or OLD HOME¬ 
STEAD. The best early green-podded Pole 
Bean for home- or market-garden. Vigor¬ 
ous and productive. Pods 9 to 10 inches 
long, of line quality, very fleshy, saddle- 
backed and stringless when young. 
KENTUCKY WONDER WAX. The best 
Pole Wax Bean for northern planting. 
Similar in habit of growth to Kentucky 
Wonder Green Pod and bears as early, or 
when as high as the average Bush Bean. 
Pods are golden yellow, deliciously flavored 
and so fleshy that often the thickness sur¬ 
passes the width. 
Early Golden Cluster Wax. One of the best 
Wax-podded Snap Beans. Hardy, strong¬ 
growing, productive vines, bearing clusters 
of 7- and 8 -inch pods of fine quality, which 
remain in good condition a long time. 
London Horticultural or Speckled Cran¬ 
berry. One of the best late green Shell 
Beans for home and market. 
Beans are the easiest vegetable that you 
can grow. Make sowings at two-week inter¬ 
vals and have fresh Beans until late fall. 
Lima Beans 
Always plant Lima Beans with the eye 
down, and not until the ground is warm. 
FORDHOOK BUSH. Hardy, strong, erect- 
growing, bearing an abundance of mam¬ 
moth, thick pods containing 4 or 5 large, 
luscious Beans of exceptionally fine quality. 
Pkg. 10c; y 2 lb. 30c; lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 90c. 
Burpee’s Bush, Early Wonder Strain. This 
improved strain is earlier and bears larger 
crops of big, flat Beans of fine quality than 
the old original variety. Very early and 
prolific. Pkg. 10c; y lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 
2 lbs. 75c; 5 lbs. $1.75. 
Henderson Bush. Both pods and Beans are 
small but are produced in large quantities. 
The standard Lima for canning. Pkg. 10c; 
V 2 lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 65c; 5 lbs. $1.35. 
King of the Garden. A good climbing vine, 
heavily productive, bearing straight pods 
6 inches long, containing 4 or 5 large, 
thick, flat, white 
Beans. Pkg. 10c; 
y 2 lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 
2 lbs. 70c; 5 lbs. 
$1.65. 
English 
Broad Bean 
A very long-pod¬ 
ded variety of Bean 
which is growing in 
popularity, especially 
among our Italian 
customers. The pods 
average 12 to 15 
inches long. We be¬ 
lieve it the finest 
long-pod Broad Bean 
grown. Pkg. 10c; 
l / 2 lb. 25c; lb. 40c. Fordhook Lima Beans 
