LIMA BEANS 
CULTURE. Limas should be planted a little later than 
the other running beans, in the most favorable location 
possible, as they are very late in maturing. Always plant 
with the eye down. The Bush Lima is more easily grown 
than the tall, and is earlier and more economical of 
Burpee’s Improved Bush Lima*f 75 days 
The most popular of the Bush Lima type. Bushes grow 
18 to 24 inches high, two to three feet in diameter. The 
pods contain 4 or 5 large, pale green beans. Pkt., 15e; % 
lb., 40c; 1 Ib., 70c; 2 Lbs., $1.30; 5 Ibs., $3.00; 10 lbs., $5.50. 
Fordhook Bush*/ 75 days 
Exceedingly popular with market gardeners. The pods 
are about 5 inches long, each having 4 or 5 large, oval- 
shaped green beans of fine quality. Pkt., 15ce; ™% Ib., 40e; 
1 Ib., 70c; 2 Ibs., $1.30; 5 lbs., $3.00; 10 Ibs., $5.50. 
72 days 
Fordhook No. 242*f 
It is of similar type to the standard Fordhook, but both 
early and total yields are heavier. Pkt., 15c; % lb., 40e; 
1 lb., 70c; 2 Ibs., $1.30; 5 Ibs., $3.00; 10 Ibs., $5.50. 
Henderson’s Bush f 65 days 
This is the earliest small Bush Lima. It is Known as 
“Baby Lima” and also as “Butter Bean.” Plants are of 
medium size, dark green, bearing pods about 3 inches 
long, containing 3 to 4 small flat beans with an attrac- 
tive greenish tint and delicious flavor. Can also be used 
as a shell lima. Pkt., 15¢c; % Ib., 30e; 1 Ib., 50c; 2 Ibs., 95e; 
5 Ibs., $2.25; 10 Ibs., $4.00. 
68 days 
Thorogreen 
A new green seeded small Bush Lima of the Henderson 
type. A strong grower and good producer. Good for can- 
ning and freezing. Pkt., 15c; % Ib., 30c; 1 Ib., 50ce; 2 
Ibs., 95c; 5 lbs., $2.25. 
88 days 
King of the Garden Pole Lima* 
The vines are very vigorous and prolific. Pods are of 
large size filled with 4 or 5 large pale green beans of 
very fine quality. A popular market garden variety. Pkt., 
15e; % Ilb., 40c; 1 lb., 70e; 2 Ibs., $1.30; 5 Ibs., $3.00. 
Broad Windsor 74 days 
A green shell bean, long podded type. Pod not edible. 
Large, erect plants. Pods of glossy green, 5 inches long, 
14% inches broad, 5 to 7 seeded, smooth. Green beans 
broad and flat, used similar to limas. Pkt., 15e; % Ihb., 
35c; 1 Ib., 60c; 2 lbs., $1.15. 
space. The Pole Limas yield heavier. 
BANSEI EDIBLE SOY BEANS 
Differ from the field varieties in that they are palatable 
for human consumption—really delicious, You can cook 
up the early tender pods like string beans. Bansei. Pkt., 
10c; % Ib., 20c; 1 1b., 30c; 2 Ibs., 50c¢; 5 Ibs., $1.10. 
FIELD BEANS 
CULTURE. Beans thrive on most all soils, but better 
results are gained by the liberal use of fertilizer or 
planting in light, rich, well-drained loam. Beans are 
extremely sensitive to frost and moisture. 
Red Kidney (Dark) 95 days 
Vine grows about 20 inches long containing 5 to 6 red 
Kidney-shaped beans. Pods 6 to 7 inches long, flat, broad, 
straight. Fine for baking, chili and soups. % Ib., 30e; 
1 Ib., 50c. 
Brown or Swedish 95 days 
This is a fine field bean of a light brownish color and 
medium size. Very fine for baking. % Ihb., 30e; 1 Ib., 50¢. 
Michelite Navy 92 days 
This is a highly recommended new strain. Has better 
white color, uniform seed size, less loss in hand pick, 
disease resistant, matures earlier and yields heavier than 
other old Navy types. % Ib., 20c; 1 Ib., 35ce; 2 Ibs., 65; 
5 lbs., $1.50; 10 Ibs., $2.75. 
Choice Navy 90 days 
This is a much improved strain of the old popular white 
baking bean. It is smaller in size and more round, but 
is highly recommended on account of its heavy yield and 
disease-resistant quality. 1% Ib., 20c; 1 Ib., 35e; 2 Ibs., 65e; 
5 Ibs., $1.50; 10 lbs., $2.75. 
Great Northern 96 days 
A large navy bean which is giving splendid results. The 
seed is large, flat and slightly kidney shaped. It is a 
fine baker and is sometimes used as a small lima. % Ihb,, 
20c; 1 Ib., 35ce; 2 Ibs., 65e; 5 Ibs., $1.50; 10 Ibs., $2.75. 

Beans are postpaid only in packets. In larger 
amounts add postage at the Parcel Post rates given on 
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Gould's “Garden For Health” Planting Chart 
FOR THE SMALL 
VEGETABLE GARDEN 

NOTE—*Denotes the quantity of seed that should raise sufficient plants to transplant into a row 100 feet long. The seed should be 
sown in hotbed, later transplant to cold frame, or sow the seed in a prepared seedbed in the open when danger from frost has passed. 

Seed required Plant rows Plants apart Time of planting Matures in 
Variety for 100 ft. row apart in rows in open ground about 
PVGIALAGIIS DOE ..« worss chase wie wre eres eee 2 ozs. 1 to 2 ft. 3 to Sin Early spring 3 to 4 years 
Asparagus Plants................. 60 plants 30 to 36 in. 18 in. | Early spring 1 to 3 years 
etiam USI tence res ie as Soe ee 1 Ib. 15 to 24 in. 2to3in May to July 45 to 70 days 
PS GATS OLE s parcre scenes eh dle ec ote le ocete ens ¥ |b 3 to 4 ft. 3 to 4 ft May and June 65 to 90 days 
SOUS rR Pe pate ieNase, once oooh or ced caer siates 2¥0zs- 12 to 16 in. 3 to 4in. April to Aug. 55 to 70 days 
*Brussels Sprouts. oi... ccc ee ee 1 pkt. 24 to 30 in. 16 to 24 in. May and June 90 to 110 days 
team Dage, Marly. ic. .acsiece po Sains 1 pkt. 24 to 30 in. 12 to 18 in. April and May 65 to 80 days 
BREET RE LCALE aos: (aia csarnin oh oes bone! 1 pkt 24 to 36 in. 16 to 24 in. May and June 90 to 110 days 
(CNB WOLES Red cere eRe Sata ai nee a 4 oz 12 to 15 in. 3 to 4in. April to June 70 to 100 days 
PPAMITHOWEL oss oc cook oe bees ese elses 1 pkt. 24 to 30 in. 24 to 30 in. April to June 54 to 70 days 
BOTTI A Carte ois Siete. cheat ese oleate ls, os one 1 pkt 14 to 24 in. 2% to 3 in. May and June 120 days 
BLOG Van etn iets ake, Chocae i ies ets Se 1 pkt. 6 in. 4 to 8in. May and June 115 to 130 days 
RBCS WECEA aioe als iss nec Ware nee Y% |b. 30 to 36 in. 15 to 24 in. May to July 60 to 100 days 
NCNM DET 5 tie eos wes F frecr ch, Wee eer 1 pkt. 4 to 6 ft. 4 to 6 ft. April to July 60 to 80 days 
BEER OLA TIC rns Nestade ores ters, ibaa 1 pkt. 24 to 36 in. 24 to 30 in. April and May 85 to 90 days 
OTIC Grctatrs a toss by co cetaahetels octets oz 18 in. 8 to 12 in. April to July 90 days 
greale Or BOrecole i. :a.. sos +a beak 1 pkt. 18 to 24 in. 18 to 24 in. August 55 to 60 days 
1g DEA ORES Sa ee AD ae ee 1 pkt. 15 to 24 in. 6 to 8 in. April and May 60 to 80 days 
NO IeMO evevcte) craiere. crerd ie tiers ties staoe ec 14 oz. 12 to 16 in. 4 to 8 in. April and May 120 to 180 days 
MEL UMC nae ae: clare nie eee chek oteve siete 1 pkt. 10 to 15 in. 6 in. April to Sept. 45 to 85 days 
PEC ELVEUIGK | Vc cudr soi ip ase-einse s scacece 1 pkt. 6 to 8 ft. Hills, 6 ft. April to June 80 to 115 days 
TOIOT LW Atel o/s cb vile eres vena Sree 1807. 8 ft. Hills, 6 ft. May and June 70 to 100 days 
MVSITSLAL Cecile) mcfsiceraicaels oro o.che.aivieralae 1 pkt. 12 in. 3 in. April and May 60 to 90 days 
Ta OL: GUIDO. o> os.s.0) a0 osjatene ore 2 ozs. 3 to 4 ft 24 to 30 in. May and June 50 to 60 days 
MINIONS SECS sores os we ose leiece bf 6 ota % oz 12 to 18 in 1% in. April and May 102 to 115 days 
MOTTON SEU Serehets oi cccke Ohls ble eceiereleiece!s 2 qts. 12 in. 1% to 2 in. April to July 30 to 60 days 
EAT OM ees csc cctcl aie. spontoe lee gueie oie 9 1 pkt. 12 to 14in 6 in. Early spring 90 to 120 days 
EZAESEL Dr etree: Sok cee ea orel iat enone, su « % oz 18 in. 3 in. April and May 85 to 95 days 
PaCS UPN teiriae const ten cues ie. cconelos a, Scone 1 lb. 15 to 18 in. 2 in. April to June 50 to 80 days 
MMR EEE feats wah ich chews ahs «2d son's 1 pkt. 24 to 36 in. 15 in. May and June 55 to 80 days 
BACICARG SEL LISI = a0 hss prea srchacherate + « % peck 24 to 36 in. 15 in: April to June 80 to 140 days 
LTE p TIN aL ES) leh reg eee Ei ue Pe ieee ; 1 pkt 8 to 10 ft. Hills, 8 ft. May to July 100 to 120 days 
LUGE pgp Sige) CNG oeeeeane clara eg aan SL aL 1°0z. 6 to 12 in. 2 in. April to Sept. 20 to 70 days 
POAT Dee LANICS. oo. rete isie <ceinls tee oe 33 plants 3 to 5 ft. 3 ft. Early spring 1 to 3 years 
RUE DAM te el nets cic cy Is ere aieret noone 1 pkts 18 to 24 in. 6 to 8in May and June 85 to 95 days 
DRM AOD ca oie waa Sole cis’ s a's p wo. 1 oz. 18 to 24 in. 4 in. Early spring 150 to 180 days 
OTE CR aa ly Cee i ree ara 1 02. 12 to 18 in. 4 in. ‘ Early spring 30 to 60 days 
Spinach, New Zealand............ 1 oz. 24 to 36 in. 12 to 18 in. Early spring 70 days ae 
eduasit, Bush... oo... cee acess es 1 pkt 3 to 4 ft. Hills, 3 to 4 ft. April to June SO to 65 days 
GAC LAL, iors ica e sas oa ve des 1 pkt 7 ft. Hills, 7 ft. April to June 55 to 110 days 
i Oe PART ae oe ee eae 1 oz. 16 in. 12 in. April to Aug. | 60 days 
NOT CEs Pt RES eile anes a Pe 1 pkt. 3 to 4 ft 18 in. May and June | 95 to 130 days 
CS ae RS PT ig en a 1 pkt. 18 in. 3 in. April to July | 45 to 70 days 
Witloof Chicory, or French Endive. VW oz. 12 to 15 in. 3 to 4in. April and May Fall and Winter 

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