POLE LIMA BEANS 
HOW TO GROW THEM.—About the first to the middle of 
May, plant four to six Beans around poles 8 to 10 feet high 
setting the poles 4 feet apart each way. Thin to three plants if 
soil is rich. They may also be grown on trellis or poultry wire; 
for this method plant in regular rows, two or three Beans every 
2 feet. ke have bean poles.) Cultivate often (not when plants 
are wet). 
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broad, thick, meaty Beans, holding their fresh greenish ra 
even when dried, are crowded tightly in the pods. The vines 
are so tremendously prolific that the handsome pods seem 
literally crammed on to every inch of the branches. Plant this 
variety on my recommendation. It is the best of all Pole Limas. 
100 days to maturity. Pkt. 15 ets.; 4b. 30 cts.; Ib. 50 cts.; 
2 Ibs. 95 cts.; 5 Ibs. $23.10 Ibs. $3.50; 15 Ibs. $4.95; 25 Ibs. 
$6.75; 100 lbs. $25, prepaid. 
King of the Garden Pole Lima. Very prolific and the quality 
is very fine. The pods usually contain five or six very large 
Beans. A very popular variety. Pkt. 10 cts.; 14lb. 30 cts.: 
Ib. 50 cts.; 2 Ibs. 95 cts.; 5 Ibs. $1.75; 10 Ibs. $3.30; 15 Ibs. 
$4.75; 25 lbs. $6.50; 100 lbs. $24, prepaid. 
New Potato Pole Lima. Very much like the Bush Fordhook 
—thick, meaty, green Beans, 4, 5, and 6 to a pod, 4 to 8 pods 
in a cluster. Very prolific. Richly flavored. A fine Pole 
Lima. Pkt. 15 cts.; lelb. 30 cts.; lb. 50 cts.; 2 Ibs. 95 cts.; 
5 Ibs. $2; 10 lbs. $3.50; 15 Ibs. $4.95; 25 lbs. $6.75; 100 Ibs. 
$25, prepaid. 
Trucker’s Delight. An extra-early, large Lima of excellent 
quality; very profitable for those who grow for market, 
because of its earliness. 93 days to maturity. Pkt. 15 cts.; 
Yalb. 30 cts.; lb. 50 cts.; 2 lbs. 95 cts.; 5 lbs. $2; 10 lbs. $3.50; 
15 lbs. $4.95; 25 lbs. $6.75; 100 lbs. $25, prepaid. 
POLE BEANS 
Two pounds will plant 150 hills; about 24 pounds to the acre. 
Do not think of hurrying your crop by too early planting or 
you may have a failure—the seed wil! rot readily if the soil is 
cold and wet. Wait until the soil is thoroughly warmed. 
HOW TO GROW THEM. See above same as Pole Limas. 
New Pole Bean Potomac. 

Awarded Medal as one of the best new varieties for 1943. 
KS Aistinguished by its heavy yield of dark green pods, trim, straight and 
borne on strong, free-climbing plants. The pods are very attractive, stringless, meaty and succulent. Se 
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Schell’s Wonder Pole Lima Beans 
This picture shows just a part of one vine. See how tremen- 
dously they yield! Grow more Pole Limas. 
This new variety is 
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gs are black. Try 
this new Pole Bean. Pkt. 15 ets.; 441b. 30 cts.; lb. 50 cts.; 2 Ibs. 95 cts.; 5 Ibs. $2; 10 Ibs. $3.80. 
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Old Homestead or Kentucky 
Wonder Pole Beans 
A fine Bean and a heavy yielder. 
are a Pole Bean. 
100 Ibs. $25, prepaid. 
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and when dried for winter use. Rich, delicious, ‘“buttery”’ flavor. 
Pkt. 15 cts.;\lb. 30 cts.; Ib. 50 cts.; 2 Ibs. 
95 cts.; 5 Ibs. $2.30; 10 Ibs. $4.20; 15 Ibs. $5.25; 25 Ibs. $7.255 
Awarded the Silver Medal in the All-America Selections of best new vegetables for 1942. 
New Decatur is early and yields tremendously its long, round, dark green stringless pods. 
; Very fine quality. The seeds are white and small. Pkt. 15 cts.3 ‘lb. 30 cts.; lb. 50 cts.3 
2 Ibs. 95 cts.; 5 Ibs. $2; 10 Ibs. $3.80. 
Broad, thick, fleshy, green pods, entirely stringless. Pods average 6 inches 
and are borne in great abundance. The white Beans may be used as Soup Beans if 
allowed to dry in the pods. 80 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; 4lb. 30 cts.; lb. 50 cts.; 2 lbs. 95 cts.; 
5 lbs. $1.75; 10 lbs. $3.30; 15 lbs. $4.75; 25 lbs. $6.50; 100 lbs. $24, prepaid. 
Old Homestead or Kentucky Wonder. One of the earliest Green-podded Pole Beans, 
and one of the finest quality. Pods are round, stringless when young, and average 8 to 
10 inches in length. A very heavy yielder, and if the pods are gathered as they mature, 
the vines will continue to bear until the end of the season. 65 days to picking. Pkt. 
10 cts.; 4b. 30 cts.; lb. 50 cts.; 2 lbs. 95 cts.; 5 Ibs. $1.75; 10 lbs. $3.30; 15 lbs. $4.75; 
25 lbs. $6.50; 100 lbs. $24, prepaid. 
Old-fashioned Sickle Pole Bean. One of the best quality; well known to all farmers 
and gardeners. The pods are long, meaty and stringless. Very hea 
Pkt. 10 cts.; 14lb. 30 cts.; lb. 50 cts.; 2 lbs. 95 cts.; 5 lbs. $2; 10 lbs. $3.50; 15 lbs. $4.95; 
25 lbs. $6.75; 100 lbs. $25, prepaid. 
Schell’s Mammoth Horticultural or Cranberry. Sometimes called Birds’ Egg. Long, 
round, thick pods. The seed is large, egg-shaped, and brightly mottled. Fine also as a 
dried Bean. 75 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; Mlb. 30 cts.; Ib. 50 cts.; 2 lbs. 95 cts.; 5 lbs. $2; 10 lbs. 
$3.50; 15 lbs. $4.95; 25 lbs. $6.75; 100 lbs. $25, prepaid. 
White Creaseback. An early Green-podded Pole Bean. The pods grow in clusters and 
are from 5 to 6 inches in length, perfectly round and stringless when young. The white 
seed is excellent for winter use. 70 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; Jelb. 30 cts.; lb. 50 cts.; 2 lbs. 
95 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.75; 10 lbs. $3.30; 15 Ibs. $4.75; 25 Ibs. $6.50; 100 lbs. $24, prepaid. 
New Black-seeded Creaseback. Here is an absolutely new stringless green-pod Pole 
Bean. Quantity of seed very limited this first year. Try it and write us how you like it. 
Pkt. 20 cts.; Mlb. 35 cts. : ‘ 
White Sickle. Long, curved, fleshy pods of excellent quality, stringless when young. 
Earlier than most all other Pole Beans. The seed is white, which makes it also valuable 
when dried. 65 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; 4lb. 30 cts.; lb. 50 cts.; 2 Ibs. 95 cts.; 5 Ibs. $1.75. 
Early Golden Cluster Wax. Large, flat, yellow pods, borne in clusters very profusely; 
stringless when young, and very tender. 75 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; Mlb. 30 cts.; lb. 50 cts.; 
2 Ibs. 95 cts.; 5 Ibs. $1.75; 10 Ibs. $3.30; 15 Ibs. $4.75; 25 lbs. $6.50; 100 lbs. $24, prepaid. 
Yellow-podded Old Homestead. The plants are covered with beautiful, long, golden 
yellow, practically stringless pods. 68 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; Mlb. 30 cts.; lb. 50 cts.; 2 Ibs. 
95 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.75; 10 lbs. $3.30; 15 lbs. $4.75. 
SCHELL’S BUTTER BEANS (POLE) 
An old favorite ‘‘Butter Bean,’’ grown here in Pennsylvania and 
preferred so much by the Pennsylvania Dutch gardeners and farmers 
of this state. The Beans are shelled from the pods as you do Limas 
Delicious when cooked fresh out of the pods 
yielder. 75 days. 
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