INSIST ON SATEX TESTED SEEDS 
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SATEX FRESH VEGETABLE SEEDS FOR 1938 SEASON 
BEANS 
Green Bush Beans 
1 lb. to 100-ft. row 
CULTURE —Plant beans after all danger of frost is 
past, in warm, dry, well-prepared soil. The rows 
should be 2 to 3 feet apart, and the seeds covered 
1 to 1 y 2 inches. Shallow cultivation should be frequent until blooming then 
stop, to avoid injury to the root. For succession, plant every two weeks 
until summer. Frequent picking of the crop insures long bearing. 
BURPEE’S STRINGLESS GREEN POD—52 days—The pods are medium 
green, 5 to 6 inches long, cylindrical, larger than those of the Red Valentine 
but not quite as fleshy, of equally high quality and remain crisp and 
tender longer. Absolutely stringless. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c, postpaid. 10 lbs. $1.50, not postpaid. 
GIANT STRINGLESS GREEN POD—54 days — Another exceptionally fine 
bean for home or market, perfectly stringless, pods longer than Burpee s 
Stringless, strong, vigorous grower, and a continuous bearer of delicious 
beans for weeks. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c, postpaid. 10 lbs. $1.50, not postpaid. 
TENDERGREEN or NEW STRINGLESS GREEN POD—52 days — Highly 
desirable for truckers and canners. Plant medium large, erect somewhat 
thick-stemmed, heavily productive. Pods nearly straight, dark green, round, 
meaty, succulent, absolutely stringless, of outstanding quality. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 35c, postpaid. 10 lbs. $1.75, not postpaid. 
EARLY STRINGLESS REFUGEE — 53 days — A great improvement over 
the old Refugee or 1000-to-l. Pods are about 5 inches long, curved and dark 
in color. This variety is absolutely stringless. Now considered one of the 
best early sorts. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c, postpaid. 10 lbs. $1.50, not postpaid. 
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Pole Beans 
r /-> lb. to 100-ft. row 
IDEAL MARKET or BLACK-SEEDED POLE BEAN- 
58 days—This bean is acknowledged to be the best pole 
bean in existence. It yields better than all other varie¬ 
ties and is very thrifty and extremely prolific. The pods 
are thick, stringless, meaty, tender and delicious. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 35c, postpaid. 
STRIPED CREASEBACK— 72 days—A hardy and very 
productive green podded cornfield bean. The vines are 
sturdy and of good climbing habit, with small-medium, 
deep green leaves. The pods are long, about G inches, 
very cylindrical or completely rounded. 
Large pkt. 10c; 1 lb. 30c, postpaid. 
KENTUCKY WONDER— G5 days—An excellent green- 
podded variety; enormously productive, the long pods 
hanging in great clusters along the entire vine. They 
cook very tender and melting. Seed dark brown. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c, postpaid. 
KENTUCKY WONDER (WAX)— G8 davs—One of the 
earliest of the pole wax sorts. Pods 8 to 9 inches long, 
thick, decidedly creaseback; very fleshy, brittle, but 
stringy. Attractive and fair quality. Color light yellow. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 35c, postpaid. 
Stringless Green Pod 
MARTHA WASHINGTON — Light green, heavy yield¬ 
ing early producing large, clear stalks of excellent qual¬ 
ity. Very early. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; *4 lb. 30c; 1 lb. 75c. 
Asparagus 
(Esparragos) 
CULTURE—Sow seed thinly 
in drills 1 foot apart early in 
the spring or fall, after soak¬ 
ing seed in warm water for 1 
hour. Use a rich well worked 
light soil and, when well up, 
thin plants to 1 inch apart and 
cultivate often until the plants 
are a year old. 
Transplant or set out the 
roots in permanent bed, using 
the richest soil you have thor¬ 
oughly prepared and worked 
very deep. Set roots 4 inches 
deep and 18 inches apart in 
rows 4 to G feet apart. Culti¬ 
vate frequently until plants 
meet in the rows. Use plenty 
of stable manure or other fer¬ 
tilizer on bed before and after 
setting out roots, mixing well 
into soil. 
Martha Washington 
Bush Lima Beans 
HENDERSON’S DWARF LIMA— GG days—The earliest 
variety of dwarf Lima Beans, fully 2 weeks earlier than 
any other variety. Plants about 10 inches high and 
very prolific. Beans are small. Recommended to anyone 
desiring early Lima Beans. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c, postpaid; 10 lbs. $1.50, not postpaid. 
SPECKLED BUSH LIMA — 65 days — This variety is 
generally known as “calico or speckled” butter bean. 
The beans are of fine quality, either green-shelled or 
dry. It is very prolific and does well in the driest 
weather. The seed is sort of a brownish color. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 35c, postpaid. 
Pole Lima Beans 
CAROLINA or SIEVA— 77 days—Beans are small and 
white on the order of Henderson Bush Lima. Plant of 
large growth, very early, vigorous and productive. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 35c, postpaid. 
POLE SPECKLED LIMA— 78 days—This fine Butter 
Bean is better adapted for the wants of the Southern 
farmer than any other variety. It is a certain and 
abundant cropper. The vines are strong growers and 
cling well to the poles or trellis. Bear early and late. 
Both pods and beans are larger than the old white 
Carolina or Sieva Butter Beans; the beans are speckled 
in color, white splotched with red but are of the very 
highest quality, both in the green and dry state, 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 35c, postpaid. 
Busli Wax Beans 
IMPROVED GOLDEN WAX— 49 days—One of the best 
beans in cultivation. Pods are long, nearly straight, 
broad and flat, and golden yellow; seed white, more or 
less covered with two snades of purplish red. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c, postpaid; 10 lbs; $2.00, not postpaid. 
PROLIFIC BLACK WAX — 51 days — Early; pods are 
round, about 5 inches long, fleshy, brittle and string¬ 
less, deep yellow in color and attractive. Standard sort. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c, postpaid; 10 lbs. $2.00, not postpaid. 
PENCIL POD WAX —52 days — Early and very pro¬ 
ductive; pods large, 5 to G inches long, round, straight 
and creaseback. strictly stringless, free from fibre, fleshy 
and brittle; of highest quality: color very clear yellow. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c, postpaid; 10 lbs. S2.00, not postpaid. 
Field Beans 
PINTO BEANS —Grown mostly for a dry bean but 
makes a good snap bean when the pod is young 
and green. Pods are flat and tender. 
Lb. 25c, postpaid. 
PINK BEANS —These beans are grown as a dry 
bean and find a ready market. 
Lb. 25c, postpaid. 
