LETHERMAN’S SEED HOUSE, Canton, Ohio 
5 
BUSH LIMA BEANS 
One pound will plant about 150 fee of row. 
50 to 60 pounds to the acre. 
CULTURE—Plant in rows 3 feet apart, plant 
the seed edgewise with the eyes down about 5 
to 6 inches apart, cover with an inch of fine soil. 
Keep soil well cultivated. Plant when soil is 
warm. Thrive best in warm sandy loam. 
<e>FORDHOOK BUSH. (70 days.) Of strong erect 
growth, 20 to 30 inches high. Pods borne in clusters 
of 4 or 5 are 4 to 5 inches long and contain 3 to 5 
large thick beans of sweet chestnut-like flavor. 
Extra early and a heavy yielder. Pkt. 10c, 1/2 lb. 
20c, lb. 35c, 2 lbs. 65c, 5 lbs. $1.10, 10 lbs. $2.10 
postpaid. Not prepaid, 15 lbs. $2.70, 100 lbs. $17.00. 
^BURPEE’S IMPROVED BUSH. (75 days.) Plants are 
large, vigorous and very productive. Pods 5 to 6 
inches long and broad containing from 4 to 5 very 
large flat beans of excellent quality, borne in clus¬ 
ters. Pkt. 10c, 1/2 lb. 20c, lb. 35c, 2 lbs. 65c, 5 lbs. 
$1.10, 10 lbs. $2.10 postpaid. Not prepaid, 15 lbs. 
$2,70, 100 lbs. $17.00. 
BURPEE’S BUSH. (77 days.) Plants medium large and 
productive. Pods 4 to 5 inches long containing 3 to 
4 large flat beans of good flavor. Pkt. 10c, 1/2 lb. 
20c, lb. 35c, 2 lbs. 60c, 5 lbs. $1.05, 10 lbs. $2.00 
postpaid. Not prepaid, 15 lbs. $2.55, 100 lbs. $16.00. 
HENDERSON’S BUSH. (Baby Lima.) (65 days.) Plant 
small, erect and very prolific. Earliest of the bush 
varieties. Pods flat containing 3 to 4 small flat 
beans of delicious flavor. Popular canning variety. 
Pkt 10c, 1/2 lb. 20c, lb. 30c, 2 lbs. 55c, 5 lbs. 95c, 
10 lbs. $1.80 postpaid. Not prepaid, 15 lbs. $2.25, 
100 lbs. $14.00. 
Fordhook Bush Lima Beans 
BEETS 
One ounce to 50 feet of row. 
5 to 6 pounds to the acre. 
CULTURE—Sow as early in the spring as the 
soil can be worked; successive planting may be 
made up to July. Beets thrive best in a light, 
loose deeply worked soil that has been enriched 
for a previous crop. Sow seed thinly in rows 
about 12 inches apart, cover the seed from V 2 
to 1 inch. When plants are 3 to 4 inches high 
thin out to stand 3 to 4 inches apart in the row. 
<§>“HOLCO” FIREBALL. Very early. Medium size roots 
are uniform perfect globe shape with small leaves 
and small tap root. Flesh is deep dark red, tender, 
sweet flavor and free from fiber. Desirable for home 
gardens and truckers. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, Vi lb. 35c, 
lb. $1.15. 
^“HOLCO” GREEN TOP BLOOD. The leaves are bright 
green, often used for “greens”; the root is top¬ 
shaped, deep blood red, of fine texture without fiber 
or stringiness—sweet and tender at all stages of 
growth, retaining these superb qualities over a long 
period when stored, making it an ideal variety for 
winter storage. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, Vi lb. 30c, lb. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
“Holco” Fireball Beet 
Notice To Our Local Customers 
Beans, Sweet Corn and Peas when purchased 
at our store in Vi lb., one and two pound quan¬ 
tities are 10c per pound less than prices quoted 
in this catalogue. 
