VEGETABLE 
pefheprroved 
SELECTIONS 
CHOSEN FROM THE THOUSANDS OF AVAILABLE 
VARIETIES AS THE BEST FOR QUALITY AND YIELD 
BEANS 
Green Podded, Dwarf 
or Bush 
Large Packet, 10c 
Black Valentine Stringless—Hardy, early 
maturing, very productive. Pods, dark 
green, 6-62 inches long, brittle, smooth, 
stringless. Seeds black. 51 days. 
Bountiful—An early, heavy-yielding va- 
riety. Flat, light-green, stringless, slightly 
fibrous. 49 days. 
Dwarf Horticultural—Late, heavy yield- 
ing. Flat green pods, 5-in. long. Fine for 
snap and green-shell purposes, as well 
as dried. Light buff seeds spotted red. 
65 days. 
Giant Stringless Green Pod — Large, 
sturdy plants. Meaty, round pods, brittle, 
strictly stringless. Medium green pods. 
Oval, yellowish-brown seed. 54 days. 
Plentiful — Productive, early. Flat, me- 
dium green pods, 6 to 7-in. long, strictly 
stringless. Choicest quality. All-America 
Bronze Medal 1939. 51 days. 
Stringless Green Pod — Early, sturdy. 
Very meaty, round, fully stringless and 
fibreless, 50 days. 
Tendergreen—Large, erect plants. Abun- 
dant, round, dark-green pods, strictly 
stringless and fleshy. 54 days. 
Wax Podded, Dwarf or 
Bush Varieties 
Large Packet, 10c 
Golden Wax—A home garden favorite. 
Small, erect plants, moderately produc- 
tive. Straight, thick, flat pods, yellow, 
stringless. 51 days. 
Pencil Pod Black Wax—Early and pro- 
ductive. Rich yellow, deep curved round 
pods. 5% to 6-in. long. Always string- 
less, tender, brittle and fleshy. 52 days. 
Round Pod Kidney Wax or Brittle Wax 
—Large, erect, vigorous plants. Medium 
yellow curved pods, crease-backed, en- 
tirely stringless, very brittle, fleshy and 
succulent. 58 days. 
Pole Beans 
Large Packet, 10c 
Kentucky Wonder—Strong climber, 
hardy, long-bearing. Curved, almost 
round pods. Slightly stringy, but brittle 
and fibreless. Meaty. 65 days. 
Kentucky Wonder Wax—Very popular. 
Vigorous, good climbing plants, waxy- 
yellow pods, flat and nearly stringless. 
Somewhat fibrous but meaty. 68 days. 
London Horticultural —For use as a 
snap and green shell bean. Oval pods 
6-in. long, stringless. Very fleshy. 70 
days. 
Lima Beans, Dwarf or Bush 
Large Packet, 10c 
Baby Potato—1940 All-America. Small, 
thick-seeded butter bean with real flavor, 
early maturity and prolific growth. 12 to 
16-in. tall. 72 days. 
Burpee’s Bush — Medium large plant. 
Pods contain three to four large seeds of 
excellent quality. 77 days. 
Fordhook Bush-—Straight pods with 
plump, large beans, excellent. quality. 
75 days. 

Especially RECOMMENDED 


BEAN, Tendergreen 
A distinctly superior stringless, green- 
podded bush bean. Pods are rich dark 
green, meaty, smooth, very tender and 
finely flavored — about 6 to 7 in. long. 
Strong, vigorous, prolific vines. Early. 
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CARROT 
Danvers Half-Long 
Popular main-crop or late carrot of bril- 
liant orange color. Roots are smooth, 6 
to 7 in. long, tapering to blunt point. 
Flesh is tender, sweet, crisp. 

CARROT, Danvers Half Long 

Henderson’s Bush—Known as Baby 
Lima or Butter Bean. Plants small, early 
and bushy. 65 days. Very productive, 
Lima Beans, Pole 
Large Packet 10c 
King of the Garden—Flat, smooth pods 
with four or five white, large, flat beans. 
88 days. 
Small Sieva—Plant 10 to 12-ft. tall, and 
bears over a long season. Medium green 
pods with three to four beans of excellent 
quality. 77 days. ‘ 
BEETS 
Packet, 10c 
Crosby’s Egyptian — Extra early. Flat- 
tened globe shaped roots with small 
dark red tap root. Excellent quality, ten- 
der, sweet. 60 days. 
Detroit Dark Red Perfected—Standard 
of excellence in table beets. Smooth, 
globular roots of deep ox-blood red— 
sweet, tender. 68 days. 
Early Wonder—Early variety that can 
also be used for fall planting. Semi- 
globular, tender, blood-red flesh. 58 
days. 
Stock Beets or Mangel Wurzel — See 
Mangel Wurzel. 
BROCCOLI 
Italian Green Sprouting—Plant bears a 
succession of sprouting heads about 5 
in. long, which, if kept cut, will be re- 
placed by others for 8 to 10 weeks. 55 
to 65 days. Pkt. 10c. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
Half Dwarf Improved — Firm, thick-set 
balls—12-in. in diameter. 70 days. Large 
pkt. 10c. 
CABBAGE 
Yellows Resistant Varieties 
Packet 10c 
Golden Acre—Extra early Copenhagen 
type. Dwarf plants, small round solid, 
6-in., 3-lb. heads. 63 to 65 days. 
Marion Market—Large, firm, round 
heads, used for early kraut. A develop- 
ment from Copenhagen Market. 7-in., 
4-lb. heads, 75 to 80 days. 
All Vegetable Seeds 
10c PER PACKET 
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED 
In bulk quantities at money-saving prices. 
Special quotations to market gardeners. 
Prices subject to change without notice. 
