BEANS (Continued) 
POLE VARIETIES 
GREEN PODDED: pkt., 10c; % I1b., 20c; 1 Ib., 
stacey UBS, SSIES. 
“Kentucky Wonder: 65 days. Plants are very 
tall, vigorous, and prolific. Pods are round, 
meaty, fiberless, and brittle, with an excellent 
and distinctive flavor of their own. They 
should be picked just as soon as they reach 
their full size, 7% to 8 inches long. 
*Genuine Cornfield: 71 days. Strong, prolific 
plants with round, straight pods 6% to 7 
inches long, of good quality, meaty, and tender 
though with slight string. 
Lazy Wife: 72 days. So called because the pods 
cluster well and are easily picked. Excellent 
in the home garden either for snap or shelled 
white beans. 
WAX PODDED: pkt., 10c; % lb., 20c; 1 lb., 35c; 
Salbseapilel Ss 
Golden Cluster: 74 days. For snap beans, green 
shelled beans, or dry beans. 
Kentucky Wonder Wax: 68 days. The most 
popular of all pole wax pod varieties, nearly 
stringless. 
LIMA BEANS: pkt., 10c; % Ib., 25c; 1 lb., 45c; 
Selbseoleeo: 
King of the Garden: 88 days. Among pole limas 
the general favorite for its hardiness and 
vigor. Climbs well and produces a heavy yield 
of pods containing 4 or 5 large, oval, greenish 
white beans. 
*Sieva: 77 days. Also known as Small White, in 
reference to the size of the beans but the 
plants are very tall, very prolific, and of long 
bearing season. Pods have 3 to 4 beans of ex- 
cellent table quality. 
BRUSSEL SPROUTS 
Half Dwarf Improved: 70 days. Stems thickly 
set with firm cabbage-like balls 1% inch in 
diameter, maturing successively. Pkt., 10c; 
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*Golden Self-Blanching: 118 days. A popular va- 
riety for the home garden. Medium tall, com- 
pact, with thick, crisp, brittle stalks that 
blanch easily. 
*Utah (or Golden Crisp): 127 days. A new green- 
stemmed variety. Stocky, full hearted and 
compact. Stems thick, broad, well rounded, of 
fine nutty flavor and quality. 
*Golden Plume (or Wonderful): 112 days. Re- 
sembles Golden-Self-Blanching but is earlier 
and larger. Shows considerable resistance to 
blight and rust. Compact, thick hearts, of ex- 
cellent flavor. 
Giant Pascal: 135 days. A hardier, later, larger 
sort with solid stalks of nutty flavor and dark 
ereen foliage. 
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QUALITY BEETS 
Beets do best in deep sandy loam. If smooth 
roots are wanted, fresh manure must not be used. 
Sow about 12 seeds per foot % in. deep in drills 18 
in. apart, rolling the earth after planting. Thin to 
3 to 4 in. apart; to have supplies through the sea- 
son, plant every 10 days. To preserve for winter 
use store in cellars or pits, covering them with drv 
earth or sand topped with straw. All beets: pkt., 
lOc 1 -oz..20c 3% lbs 40c.v ibe Sl ios 
*Asgrow Wonder: 58 days. All-America Gold 
Medal 1934. Recognized by this award as a 
variety of supreme excellence. The All-Ameri- 
ca citation reads: “Extra early, deepest red all 
through, semi-flat with rounded bottom, large, 
extra flavor and quality, smooth skin, 15 in. 
tops good for bunching”. A pedigreed stock, 
the result of many years of pure line breeding; 
unsurpassed in earliness, uniformity, and in 
depth of interior color. 
*Asgrow Canner: 68 days. All-America Award 
of Merit 1936. Roots globe shaped, smooth 
with small neck. Flesh ox-blood red with 
very indistinct red zones; holds quality well 
until roots are full grown. 
*Detroit Dark Red: 68 days. Seen at its finest 
development in the pure-bred Asgrow strain. 
Tops are small and erect. Roots are globular, 
uniform, and attractive, with deep red flesh. 
Crosby’s Egyptian: 60 days. A standard early 
variety, very popular, with dark red, flat- 
globe or turnip shaped roots. 
Early Wonder: 58 days. Small tops, flattened 
globe shaped roots. 
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*Italian Green Sprouting (Calabrese): 60 days 
from setting of plants to marketable heads. The 
leading variety for home gardens. Plants are 
tall, strong, and vigorous with attractive 
compact heads of bluish green. 
White Cape: Large, creamy white, firm head of 
excellent quality. 
Purple Cape: For home gardens. Large, com- 
pact, somewhat coarse purple head. 
CAULIFLOWER 
Cauliflower is a member ot the cabbage family 
and should be similarly cultivated. To blanch the 
head, the outer leaves should be loosely gathered 
round it and tied. Pkt., 50c; % oz., $1.00. 
*Early Snowball: 55 days. The best and most 
widely used variety. Dwarf plants with medi- 
um sized, solid, pure white heads of finest 
quality. 
*Snowdrift: 57 days. Somewhat more vigorous 
and larger than Snowball. Heads deep and ex- 
ceptionally white, curd of fine texture and 
free from protruding leaves. Curved inner 
leaves protect the head until nearly full grown. 
Danish Dry Weather: A little later and larger 
than Early Snow-ball. Creamy white heads. 
adapted to dry weather. 
