MICHELL’S POLE OR RUNNING BEANS 
Haricots a rames (Fr.); Stangenbohnen (Ger.); Fagiuoli (Ital.) 
One pound of seed will plant 150 to 200 hills; it requires about 20 pounds to plant an acre. 
If Beans are wanted by Parcel Post, add for postage as follows: 10c. for 1 lb.; 10c. for 2 lbs.; 15c. for 5 lbs.; 20c. for 
10 lbs. up to and including the second zone; for other zones, please add additional postage; larger quantities by express 
or freight. 
Golden Cluster Wax. Deep yellow flat pod, frequently 8 inches 
long; stringless and matures in about 85 days; heavy yielder. 
25c. per lb.; 2 lbs., 45c.; $1.80 per 10 lbs.; 100 lbs., $15.00. 
Giant Podded Asparagus (Yard Long). Pods measure 2 feet or 
more in length, and are tender and of excellent quality. 35c per 
Yi lb.; 60c. per lb. 
Horticultural or Speckled Cranberry. Long, pale green pods, 
which become streaked with red when mature. 25c. per lb.; 2 lbs. 
45c.; $1.80 per 10 lbs.; 100 lbs., $14.00. 
Kentucky Wonder or Old Homestead (Green Pod). Long, round 
pods, tender and practically stringless. 25c. per lb.; 2 lbs., 45c.; 
$1.80 per 10 lbs.; 100 lbs., $14.00. 
Kentucky Wonder Wax. Long, thick, light yellow pods, which 
are brittle, and of good quality. 25c. per lb.; 2 lbs., 45c.; $1.80 
per 10 lbs.; 100 lbs., $14.00. 
Lazy Wife’s (Green Pod). Pods long, broad, flat and of good 
quality. 25c. per lb.; 2 lbs., 45c.; $1.80 per 10 lbs.; 100 lbs., $13.00. 
Scarlet Runner (Green Pod). While used principally for its flower¬ 
ing qualities this makes a splendid Winter shell bean. 25c. per 
lb.; 2 lbs., 45c.; $1.80 per 10 lbs. 
CEDAR BEAN POLES (Pointed) 
Extra Selected Quality; about 10 feet long. $2.00 per doz.; 
per 25, $3.75; $7.00 for 50; 100 for $12.00. 
Fordhook Bush Lima 
NITROGEN BACTERIA FOR BEANS 
Stimugerm. If you want your bean patch to yield earlier and 
better, inoculate the seed before planting with nitrogen 
bacteria. See page 79. When ordering, be sure and specify 
wanted for garden beans, as each leguminous crop requires a 
separate culture. 
POLE LIMA BEANS 
Two pounds will plant 100 hills; 25 to 30 lbs. per acre. 
Carpinteria. Very prolific; large size; a good early variety; 4 to 
5 beans in a pod. 25c. per lb.; 2 lbs., 45c.; $1.80 per 10 lbs.; 
100 lbs., $15.00. 
Challenger or Dreer’s Improved. Somewhat smaller than other 
limas; early, prolific and of delicious flavor. 25c. per lb., 2 lbs., 
45c.; $1.80 per 10 lbs.; 100 lbs., $15.00. 
Giant Podded. Produces well-filled gigantic pods in clusters; nice 
size white bean. 30c. per lb.; 2 lbs., 55c.; $2.20 per 10 lbs.; 100 
lbs., $16.00. 
King of the Garden. Of strong growth, exceedingly productive 
and retains that good flavor of the lima. 25c. per lb.; 2 lbs., 45c.; 
$1.80 per 10 lbs.; 100 lbs., $15.00. 
Michell’s Evergreen. Extra early, remarkably productive, of 
good flavor and continues bearing till frost. 30c. per lb.; 2 lbs., 
55c.; $1.80 per 10 lbs.; 100 lbs., $15.00. 
Carolina or Sieva. Small, flat beans of splendid quality; heavy 
yielder. 25c. per lb.; 2 lbs., 45c.; $1.80 per 10 lbs.; 100 lbs., 
$14.00. 
BUSH OR DWARF LIMA BEANS 
Bush Limas should be planted for early crops, as they come 
into bearing much sooner; however they are not so prolific as the 
pole varieties. 
McCrea Bush Lima 
Something new in a Bush Lima. 
An ideal sort for the home garden and fine for canning, as the 
beans retain a green color and fine flavor. The stocky bush pro¬ 
duces medium-sized pods, containing from 3 to 5 thick beans, of 
extra fine quality, distinct from other Bush Limas. 40c. per lb.; 
2 lbs. 75c.; $3.50 per 10 lbs. 
Burpee’s Improved Bush Lima. A very productive variety; 
beans large and of excellent quality. 25c. per lb.; 2 lbs., 45c.; 
$1.80 per 10 lbs.; 100 lbs., $16.00. 
Fordhook. One of the best types of bush limas; of distinct, up¬ 
right growth; pods are borne in clusters well above the ground 
and frequently contain as many as four luscious beans. Matures 
early and continues in bearing till frost. 25c. per lb.; 2 lbs., 1 '45c.; 
$1.80 per 10 lbs.; 100 lbs., $16.00. 
Henderson’s. Large clusters of pods, containing small flat beans. 
25c. per lb.; 2 lbs., 45c.; $1.80 per 10 lbs.; 100 lbs., $15.00. 
Wilson’s Improved. Claimed to be 2 weeks earlier than Burpee’s 
Improved Bush Lima; also much more prolific. 30c. per lb.; 
2 lbs., 55c.; $2.20 per 10 lbs.; 100 lbs., $17.00. 
BROCCOLI 
One ounce will produce 3000 plants. 
Early Green Calabrese. The variety SO much sought by the 
Italian trade and has become quite popular in our American 
gardens. Fair sized green head; after this is cut from main stalk, 
new sprouts develop, which form small loose heads. 30c. per oz.; 
lb.,J4 $1.00; $3.25 per lb. 
Rapa or 40 Day. A very early type of sprouting Broccoli, pro¬ 
ducing many small heads. Cut When about 10 to 12 inches high, 
just before the heads burst into bloom; suitable for early spring 
or fall sowing. A very fine green. 10c. per oz.; J4 lb., 30c.; 90c. 
per lb.; 5 lbs., $4.25; $8.00 per 10 lbs. 
White Cape. 25c. per oz.; lb., 75c.; $2.75 per lb. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
One ounce will produce about 3000 plants. 
Michell’s Mammoth Fancy. We have an exceptionally fine 
strain of these sprouts, recommended by an old-time gardener 
who has been improving them from year to year; a compact 
dwarf type; stems covered with fancy, solid sprouts. 25c. per 
oz.; % lb., 70c.; $2.50 per lb. 
Long Island Half Dwarf. Compact heads; very productive. 20c. 
per oz.; J4 lb., 60c.; $1.75 per lb. 
Matchless Improved. Large, handsome sprouts; somewhat later 
than Long Island. 20c. per oz.; lb., 50c.; $1.50 per lb. 
For Brussels Sprouts plants, see page 49. 
Deduct 3 % discount on Vegetable Seeds only, if cash accompanies order 
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