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OLDS & WHIPPLE, INC., HARTFORD. CONN. 
Dwarf Green Podded Varieties—Con. 
French Dwarf Horticultural—A popular green 
shell variety. Pods large, exceptionally attractive 
in appearance. Very good market variety. 
1 lb. 35c 2 lbs. 60c 5 lbs. $1.20 
10 lbs. $2.00 15 lbs. or more at 18c lb. 
White Kidney—Excellent quality for dry shell 
use. Seeds long, white, kidney shaped. 
1 lb. 25c 2 lbs. 45c 5 lbs. 90c 
10 lbs. $1.60 15 lbs. or more at 14c lb. 
White Marrow—Good quality for dry shell beans, 
excellent for baking. Seeds rather short oval, 
white. 
1 lb. 25c 2 lbs. 45c 5 lbs. 90c 
10 lbs. $1.40 15 lbs. or more at 12c lb. 
Red Kidney—Fine quality for dry bean use. 
Pods waxy green color, oval flat. Seeds reddish 
brown. 
1 lb. 25c 2 lbs. 45c 5 lbs. 90c 
10 lbs. $1.40 15 lbs. or more at 13c lb. 
DWARF WAX PODDED VARIETIES 
Improved Golden Wax 
Improved Golden Wax—Used largely for home 
garden planting. Pods straight, thick flat, creamy 
yellow in color; stringless, of good quality. Seeds 
short, oval, white, with mottling of violet and 
light yellow around eye and ends. 
1 lb. 30c 2 lbs. 50c 5 lbs. $1.00 
10 lbs. $1.80 15 lbs. or more at 16c lb. 
Pencil Pod Black Wax—An exceedingly desirable 
variety for home and market garden use. Pods 
round, slightly curved, fleshy, golden yellow, 
tender, absolutely stringless. 
1 lb. 30c 2 lbs. 50c 5 lbs. $1.10 
10 lbs. $1.80 15 lbs. or more at 16c lb. 
Sure Crop Wax—Sometimes called Bountiful 
Wax. Particularly desirable for market gardeners. 
Very productive. _ Pods golden yellow, thick-flat 
brittle, strictly stringless. Fine texture and quality. 
1 lb. 30c 2 lbs. 50c 5 lbs. $1.00 
10 lbs. $1.80 15 lbs. or more at 16c lb. 
Among the newer insecticides or bug killers for 
your garden none shows more promise than ROTE- 
NONE. This material is poisonous to eating insects 
and it is a contact insecticide which is non-poisonous 
to higher animals. It is an insecticide that can be 
used safely on beans and is recommended for 
cabbage worm and other leaf eating insects because 
it leaves no poison residue on the plants. 
Dwarf or Bush Lima 
Plant in May after the ground has become warm, 
in rows 3 ft. apart, with the beans about 12 in. 
apart in the rows. Cover about 2 in. deep. A 
second planting may be made in June or early part 
of July. 
Fordhook Bush Lima 
Burpee’s Improved—Large plants, erect, vig¬ 
orous, very productive; pods contain 4 to 5 seeds. 
1 lb. 35c 2 lbs. 55c 5 lbs. $1.20 
10 lbs. $2.10 15 lbs. or more at 2iJc lb. 
Fordhook—A very popular market garden 
variety. Pods straight, with thick fibrous walls, 
contains 3 to 4 seeds. Beans large, thick oval of 
excellent quality. 
1 lb. 35c 2 lbs. 60c 5 lbs. $1.35 
10 lbs. $2.30 15 lbs. or more at 21c lb. 
HOTKAPS protect growing plants, increase 
yields, mature crops 2 to 3 weeks earlier, 
Hy insure premium prices. 
Pole or Running Beans 
Plant first part of June in hills 3 feet apart in 
the row and rows 4 ft. apart. Plant 6 or 8 beans 
in a circle around the hill with eyes of the seed 
downward and cover with V /2 in. of soil. When 
6 in. high thin to 3 or 4 plants to hill. Fix firmly 
in the center of each hill a pole 5 to 8 ft. high, and 
when plants show runners help the vines to start 
by twining them around the pole from right to left. 
