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Buist’s Garden Beans 
Produce SnappyTender 
Pods of the Best Quality 
AMONG our specialties are our own 
grown Beans of Northwestern and 
California origin, all produced from the 
best stock seeds on irrigated, disease 
and pest free land of high elevation that 
makes the hardiest and finest seed avail' 
able. 
Dwarf or Bush Beans 
2 Lbs. per 100 Feet; 90 Lbs. per Acre 
Culture—PI ant when the ground is 
warm, as Beans are very sensitive to 
cold and wet weather. Sow in well pre' 
pared soil, in rows 2 to 2/i ft. apart, 
covering the seed V/i to 2 ins. deep, 
and thin the plants to stand about 2 to 
3 ins. apart in the rows. Give frequent 
but shallow cultivation till blossoming 
time, but only when the plants are dry. 
If cultivated when wet, they will be 
damaged by rust. For a constant sup' 
ply of fresh beans sow every 2 weeks 
up to August 1st. 
Green Podded Varieties 
BUIST’S PROLIFIC STRINGLESS 
54 Days—A superior stringlcss variety 
unsurpassed for home or market garden. 
Plant large, sturdy and very productive. 
Pods round, dark green, 6 ins. long, 
straight, tender, brittle and stringless. 
Quite fleshy and a delicious flavor. 
BOUNTIFUL 
50 Days—The best flat podded green bean, 
early and very popular among market garden' 
ers and shippers; likewise for home gardens. 
The plant is large, stocky and prolific, prac' 
tically immune to rust and mildew. Pods flat, 
light green, 6 to 7 ins. long, broad, stringless, 
very slightly fibrous, but tender and tasty. 
STRINGLESS GREEN POD 
52 Days—A favorite and one of the finest pod 
varieties for the home garden, market gar' 
dener and canner. Plant is large, hardy and 
a heavy yielder. Pods round, medium green, 
51/2 ins. long, slightly curved, thick, meaty 
and juicy, perfectly stringless and fiberless. 
Brittle, tender and tasty. Seeds coffee brown. 
TENDERGREEN 
54 Days—A bean of unusual merit, bearing 
a heavy crop of early beans and remarkable 
for both heavy yield and delicious quality. Vab 
uable for home and market gardeners. Plant 
strong, vigorous, with growth well branched. 
Pods round, light green, I /2 ins. long, 
straight, fleshy, tender and strictly stringless. 
STRINGLESS BLACK VALENTINE 
50 Days—A wonderful improvement over the 
old Black Valentine. Early, prolific, hardy and 
productive, ideal for truckers and early ship' 
pers. Pods oval, dark green, 6 ins. long, 
slightly curved and entirely stringless. 
GIANT STRINGLESS GREEN POD 
54 Days—An excellent variety for both 
early and late planting, very desirable 
for home, market gardeners, canning 
and shipping. Pods round, medium 
green, 6 ins. long, fairly straight, brittle, 
very fleshy and entirely stringless. Seeds 
light brown. 
DWARF GR] 
Buist’s Prolific Stringless. 
Bountiful . 
Stringless Green Pod. . . . 
Giant Stringless. 
Tendergreen. 
Stringless Black Valentine 
PODS 
Pkt. 
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