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They Taste Better Out of Your Garden 
Beans, Unrivalled Wax 
(BEANS ORjBUSH 
60 lbs. to a bushel, 1 lb. will plant 60 ft. of drill', 
60 lbs. will seed an acre 
A succession of sowings can be made from 
the first week in May until the middle of 
August. Plant in drills about 2 inches deep 
and from 18 inches to 3 feet apart. The 
plants should be about 3 inches apart. 
These prices on Beans are subject to 
change without notice 
The number of days following each variety 
signify maturity periods 
Beans, Bountiful 
Prices of Green Pod and Wax Beans un¬ 
less otherwise noted are as follows: pkts. 
10c., y 2 lb. 15c., lb. 25c., 5 lbs. $1.10, 
10 lbs. $2.00. 
GREEN POD VARIETIES 
Burpee’s Stringless Green-Pod. (53 days.) 
The medium green, meaty, fine-quality, 
round, pointed pods are 6 in. long. Popular 
for home-gardens and canning. 
Bountiful Stringless. (53 days.) The most 
popular green-podded Bean. The pods are 
long, flat, slightly curved and absolutely 
stringless. An early variety it matures in 
about 53 days. 
Dwarf Horticultural. (54 days.) A grand 
shell Bean, and very productive; pods flat. 
Earliest Red Valentine. (52 days.) Pods 
round, thick, very tender. 
Giant Stringless Green Pod. (54 days.) 
The best long, rounded-podded strain, ten¬ 
der and prolific. 
Plentiful, Black Seed. (50 days.) A new 
variety similar to Bountiful but superior in 
several ways. Pods are flat, longer, slightly 
thicker, darker green, more tender and not¬ 
ably better in flavor. In season, is two or 
three days earlier than Bountiful, furnish¬ 
ing the first picking in about 50 days. 
Tendergreen. (54 days.) A newer green 
podded Bean of unusual merit. The pods 
are long, light green in color, round and 
absolutely stringless. It yields a heavy 
crop and matures in 6 weeks. 
Broad Windsor Long Pod. (Also known 
as Fava Bean and as Horse Bean; not a 
Kidney Bean) Late. Valuable for green 
shell use. Plant very large and erect, 
strictly bush. Pods glossy green; 5 in. long, 
1)4 in. broad, stout; 3 seeded; smooth. 
Green shell beans large, broad, flat, light 
green. Dry seeds very large, circular, flat, 
pale reddish-brown with black eye. 
YELLOW-PODDED VARIETIES 
Bountiful Wax, or Surecrop Wax. (55 days.) 
Pods golden yellow, thick flat, brittle, strict¬ 
ly stringless and of fine quality. 
Improved Golden Wax (Top Notch). (50 
days.) A flat-podded sort, having become 
everywhere popular because of its showy 
pods. 
Pencil Pod Black Seed Wax. (57 days.) 
Pods are long, straight, round like a pencil; 
fleshy, of a bright yellow color, tender, 
brittle and absolutely stringless; very pro¬ 
ductive. 
Round Pod Kidney Wax, or Brittle Wax' 
(54 days.) Pods medium yellow, round’ 
slightly curved, deeply creasebacked, ex¬ 
tremely brittle, fleshy and absolutely string¬ 
less. 
Unrivalled Wax. (55 days.) Both plant and 
pod are free from rust and blight. Pods 
semi-flat but fleshy; brittle, stringless and 
tender. 
Beans, Tendergreen 
FIELD BEANS—Dwarf or Bush 
GREEN PODDED 
Prices on Field Beans as follows: J4 lb. 
10c., lb. 15c., 5 lbs. 70c., 10 lbs. $1.25. 
Large White Marrow. Ripe in 100 days. 
High quality large bean for use dry. Plant 
large with tendency to form runners; very 
vigorous and productive. Pods 5)4 in. long. 
Dry beans medium large, white. 
Robust Pea Bean. An improved strain of 
Marrow Pea Beans which resists the Mosaic 
disease that is often very destructive. The 
beans are small, round and pure white, and 
of good quality. 
Red Kidney. Large red, kidney shaped beans. 
Yields heavily on strong land. Considered 
one of the most profitable beans to raise 
for market. 
White Kidney. Ripe in 100 days. High 
quality large bean for use dry. Plant large 
with tendency to form runners; hardy, 
heavily productive. Pods 6-6)4 in. long. 
Beans long kidney shape; white. 
Yellow Eye. Medium size white beans with 
yellow spot or “eye.” It produces large 
crops and matures early and is less subject 
to the diseases which often attack other 
kinds. 
BEANS—POLE, or RUNNING 
They succeed best in sandy loam, in hills, 
from 3 to 4 feet apart; from 5 to 6 seeds are 
planted in each hill, about 2 inches deep. 
Prices of Pole Beans are as follows: pkts. 
10c., y> lb. 15c., lb. 25c., 5 lbs. $1.10, 
10 lbs. $2.00. 
Early Golden Cluster Pole Wax. (75 days.) 
The pods are from 6 to 8 in. long and are 
borne in clusters of from three to six. The 
pods are of a beautiful golden color. Can 
be used either shelled or as a string Bean. 
Horticultural Pole. (70 days.) Pods 5 to 
6 in. long, straight, flat, stringless and of 
good quality; color, dark green splashed 
with bright red. 
Kentucky Wonder Wax. (68 days.) Pods 
waxy yellow, flat, meaty and is the most 
popular wax-podded variety. 
Lazy Wife. Splendid long, thick green pods, 
with white Beans. A late variety. 
Old Homestead or Kentucky Wonder. 
(68 days.) Very early and productive, long 
green pods, hanging in clusters, are string¬ 
less and tender. 
