CHARLOTTE M. HAINES, ROCKFORD, ILL., SEEDS GROWN BY A WOMAN 
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Tendergreen 
This early, round-podded, dwarf va¬ 
riety is entirely stringless. The pods 
are light green, of handsome appear¬ 
ance, and grow from 6 to' 7 inches 
long. The flavor is most delicious. 
The plants make a strong and vigor¬ 
ous growth and are remarkable for 
their large yields. This variety is ex¬ 
cellent for the home garden and a 
favorite with market growers. 2 oz. 
Pkt. 10c; 14 lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 lb. 60c, 
postpaid. 
Burpee’s Stringless 
Green Pod 
This variety is early and very pro¬ 
lific; produces long, round, straight, 
thick, meaty pods, entirely free from 
strings. The color is a rich, deep 
green. In the garden where green pod 
Beans are desired, this sort is quite in¬ 
dispensable. Plant every two weeks 
for succession until September. 2 oz. 
Pkt. 10c; i/ 2 lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 lb. 60c, 
postpaid. 
Early Red Valentine 
One of the earliest green-podded 
varieties. This strain produces edible 
pods in less than five weeks from sow¬ 
ing. Pods medium length curved, cyl¬ 
indrical, with crease in back; very 
fleshy, crisp and tender. Beans me¬ 
dium size, long, irregular, pink mar¬ 
bled with red. Largely grown by mar¬ 
ket gardeners for an early crop. 2 oz. 
Pkt. 10c; y 2 lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 lb. 65c, 
postpaid. 
Early Bountiful 
An early and large podded variety. 
Pods handsome, long and straight, of 
very fine quality. The plants are quite 
large, grow erect, commence to bear 
very early and continue for a long 
time. They are very productive. The 
pods are from 7 to 7 % inches long, are 
flat, of light green color, solid, meaty, 
brittle, tender, stringless, and of de¬ 
licious flavor. 2 oz. Pkt. 10c; x / 2 lb. 
23c; lb. 40c; 2 lb. 75c, postpaid. 
Dwarf Horticultural 
This is an excellent variety for green 
shell beans, or can be used early as 
a green pod snap bean. The plants are 
very productive, and the mature pods 
are broad, measuring five inches or 
more in length. Pods cylindrical and 
curved, with splashes of bright red on 
a yellowish ground. 2 oz. Pkt. 10c; 
V 2 lb. 23c; lb. 40c; 2 lb. 75c, postpaid. 
Early Wonder 
The plants grow erect and carry 
their crop well above the foliage. The 
pods average about 5 inches in length, 
usually containing about six seeds, and 
are round, broad, of a dark green color, 
solidly meaty, extremely brittle and 
entirely stringless. 2 oz. Pkt. 10c; 
1/2 lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 lb. 60c, postpaid. 
Wonder Wax 
Pencil Pod 
BEST WAX PODDED BEANS 
Improved Golden 
Wax 
The pods are flat, fleshy, and 
stringless. It is of tender and 
melting flavor at all stages of its 
growth. The pods are of a dark, 
rich yellow color and of perfect 
shape. 2 oz. Pkt. 10c; y 2 lb. 20c; 
lb. 35c; 2 lb. 60c, postpaid. 
Pencil Pod Black 
Wax 
This is one.of the best round 
pod wax beans. The pods are 6 
to 7 inches long, straight, and as 
round as a pencil; clear yellow, 
very brittle, stringless and of the 
finest quality. This variety ma¬ 
tures early and the plant is vig¬ 
orous and productive. The seed 
is black. 2 oz. Pkt. 10c; x / 2 lb. 
20c; lb. 35c; 2 lb. 65c, postpaid. 
New Wonder Wax 
Plant is a strong, sturdy grow¬ 
er, 18 inches high and 2 feet 
across. Well-loaded with pods 5 
to 7 inches long, slim, flat, plump 
and handsome. Quality tender, 
brittle and of fine texture of a 
clean waxy-yellow color. Very 
early, coming into edible condi¬ 
tion much sooner than any other 
wax podded sort. 2 oz. Pkt. 
10c; % lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 lb. 
65c, postpaid. 
Sure Crop Wax 
This variety is one of the best 
black seeded sorts. It is early, 
attractive and very productive. 
Practically rust proof, owing to 
the habit of the plant which 
branches freely but is perfectly 
sturdy and upright, every branch 
carrying a head of magnificent 
pods. 2 oz. Pkt. 10c; x / 2 lb. 20c; 
lb. 35c; 2 lb. 60c, postpaid. 
New Brittle Wax 
An extremely early Wax Bean, 
exceedingly handsome and very 
desirable, especially for snaps for 
the home garden. The vines are 
dwarf, spreading and enormously 
productive. The leaves are rough¬ 
ened. The pods are round, 5 V 2 
to 6 inches long, slightly curved, 
wax-like, light yellow, solidly 
fleshy, tender, brittle and en¬ 
tirely stringless. 2 oz. Pkt. 10c; 
x / 2 lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 lb. 65c, post¬ 
paid. 
Davis Kidney Wax 
A vigorous, hardy, very pro¬ 
ductive variety, ripening medium 
early; pods 7 inches long, 
straight, very showy. The length, 
uniformly straight, perfect shape, 
fine color of the pods and the 
enormous productiveness make 
this one of the best Beans for the 
market gardener as well as the 
canner. 2 oz. Pkt. 10c; x / 2 lb. 
20c; lb. 35c; 2 lb. 60c, postpaid. 
Early_ 
ALL POSTPAID 
BEST POLE LIMA BEANS 
Ideal Pole 
The largest podded and most 
prolific Pole Lima yet introduced. 
The vines are unusually vigor¬ 
ous, bearing large clusters of 
broad pods from 7 to 8 inches in 
length and contain 4 to 6 large 
Beans of superb quality and rich 
flavor. 2 oz. Pkt. 10c; x / 2 lb. 20c, 
lb. 35c; 2 lb. 65c, postpaid. 
New King of the 
Garden 
This is one of the best sorts 
for a main crop: it is vigorous in 
growth and very productive. The 
vine begins to produce pods near 
the foot of the pole and the bear¬ 
ing season continues without in¬ 
terruption until frost 2 oz. Pkt. 
10c; x / 2 lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 lb. 65c, 
postpaid. 
Early Bountiful 
HAINES CHOICE VEGETABLE 
FOR HOME AND MARKET 
The Best Dwarf 
GREEN PODDED BEANS 
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