4 FRANK HOWARD, INC., PITTSFIELD, MASS. 
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‘*Our Seeds are Northern Grown, None Better at Any Price. 
BEANS—Climbing or Pole Varieties—Continued 

Our Old Homestead Pole Beans 
OLD HOMESTEAD, (Kentucky Wonder)—Probably the earliest of the green podded 
pole varieties, enormously productive, tender and nice. 
14 lb. 20c; 1 lb. 30c; 21]bs. 55c; 8 lbs. $2.00 
SCARLET RUNNERS—Grown principally for ornament, scarlet blossom. 
Vg lb. 20c; 1 1b. 30c; 2 lbs. 55c; 8 lbs. $2.00 
WHITE DUTCH RUNNERS—Same habit as the scarlet, blossoms white. 
14 lb. 20c; 1 lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 55c; 8 lbs. $2.00 
BEETS 
Table Varieties 
FR. Betterave Pou. Burak 
Ger. Riibe Ir. Barbabietola 
CULTURE—Sow as early 
as the ground can be worked 
and every two weeks after, 
up to the first week of July 
for a succession. For gen- 
eral crop sow after middle of 
May Sow in drills, 1 foot 
to 15 in. apart, and when 
Our Detroit Dark Red Beet well up thin from 4 to 6 in. 
Soil should be light, sandy 

loam, well enriched—very little danger of getting too rich. 
pkt. oz; %41b. Lb. 
ASGROW WONDER BEET,—Dark, deep red, tender, and of ex- 
cellent quality—semi-globular v0 33208. 45 7 eds 
DEWING’S EARLY BLOOD TURNIP,—A good variety to follow 
Kgyptian and Eclipse, wl Ost {20 Ga aney Lee 
CROSBY’S EGYPTIAN BEET,—An improvement on the 
Crosby Egyptian, roots very dark red, flesh deep purplish red, .10 .20 .45 1.15 
DETROIT DARK RED TURNIP—Round, skin dark blood-red, 
flesh bright red, wlO S620 aoe ee 
ECLIPSE,—Very early, one of the best, color bright red, 110° 420. 440s eee 
SWISS CHARD OR SEA KALE BEET,—Grown exclusively for its 
leaves. The middle of the leaf can be used and served Lee 
asparagus, the rest like spinach, . : ; : ; 10.4) {20455 ae 
