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Pole or Running BEANS 
One pound of seed will plant 150 to 200 hills; about 20 pounds an acre. 
When all danger of frost is over, plant in 
hills 4 feet apart each way, about 4 or 5 
Beans to the hill, and when up and estab- 
lished, thin out to 3 plants in a hill. 
Green-Podded 
Decatur. 60 days. Silver Medal. Widely 
recommended for the garden. It is string- 
less, resistant to Bean rust, and of the 
early type. One of the heaviest bearers of 
them all. Pkt. 20c, Y% Ib. 45c, 
Ib. 80c, 2 Ibs. $1.50, 5 Ibs. $3.50. 
Horticultural or Speckled Cranberry. 70 
days. Long, pale green pods, which become 
streaked with red when mature. 
Pkt. 20c, ¥% Ib. 40c, 
Ib. 70c, 2 Ibs. $1.30, 5 Ibs. $3.00. 
Kentucky Wonder or Old Homestead. 65 
days. A tremendous yielder of long, round, 
tender and practically stringless pods. 
Pkt. 15c, Y2 Ib. 40c, 
Ib. 70c, 2 Ibs. $1.30, 5 Ibs. $3.00. 
Yard Long or Giant-Podded Asparagus. 72 
days. Produces an enormous crop of pods 2 
feet or more in length, tender and of excel- 
lent quality. Pkt.) 20¢, V2" Ibs 50c¢; 
Ib. 95c, 2 Ibs. $1.80, 5 lbs. $4.25. 
Y ellow-Podded 
Kentucky Wonder Wax. 65 days. A very 
prolific sort, producing long, thick, almost 
straight pods which are of a light yellow 
color and of excellent quality. 
Pkt. 20c, ¥2 Ib. 45c, 
Ib. 85c, 2 Ibs. $1.60, 5 Ibs. $3.75. 
LIMA BEANS 
Pole Varieties 
Two pounds will plant 100 hills; 25 to 30 
pounds, an acre. 
Plant when all danger of frost is over. When 
up and established, thin out to 3 or 4 plants 
in a hill. The poles should be set as soon 
as the garden is made, in rows about 3 feet 
apart with the poles about 3 feet apart in 
the row. 
Carpinteria. 88 days. Retains its green color 
in all stages of growth. A good early va- 
riety with 4 or 5 Beans in a pod. 
EK 5G ey 2b 45; 
Ib. 80c, 2 Ibs. $1.50, 5 Ibs. $3.50. 
Challenger or Dreer’s Improved. 92 days. 
Although somewhat smaller than other 
Limas, it is very early, prolific and of de- 
licious flavor. Pkt. 15c;, Y2 lb, 45c, 
Ib. 80c, 2 Ibs. $1.50, 5 lbs. $3.50. 
Giant Podded. 90 days. Heavy, stocky vine 
well filled with clusters of gigantic pods. 
Nice-sized white Beans. Pkt 5c; 
Y |b. 45c, lb. 80c, 2 lbs. $1.50, 5 Ibs. $3.50. 
King of the Garden. 88 days. An old-time 
favorite. Sturdy grower, exceedingly pro- 
ductive and of good flavor. 
Pkt. 15c, Y% Ib. 50c, lb. 90c, 
2 Ibs. $1.70, 5 Ibs. $4.00. 
Large Evergreen. 88 days. A large variety. 
Vigorous and productive. Excellent for gar- 
den use. Pkt. 20c, ¥2 Ib. 50c, 
Ib. 90c, 2 lbs. $1.70, 5 Ibs. $4.00. 
Sieva or Carolina. 77 days. Produces small 
flat beans of fine quality. Heavy yielder. 
Pkt. 15c, Y% Ib. 40c, 
Ib. 70c, 2 Ibs. $1.30, 5 Ibs. $3.00. 
Edible Soy Beans 
Bansei. 95 days. An early home-garden 
variety fine for green shelling, not 
susceptible to shattering. They are 
a delectable vegetable, either green 
or dry. Pkt. 15c, ¥% Ib. 30c, 
Ib. 55c, 2 Ibs. $1.00, 5 Ibs. $2.25. 
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Bush or Dwarf 
One pound will plant 50 feet of row. 
Bush Limas should be planted for early 
crops, as they come into bearing much sooner 
than the Pole varieties, Plant in rows about 
30 inches apart, spacing them 4 inches apart 
in the row and covering to the depth of 112 
inches. 
Baby Fordhook. 72 days. Plant small but 
branchy and vigorous; pods very numerous, 
tightly filled with 3 or 4 small plump seeds 
of high quality. Pkt. 15c, 4% Ib. 45c, 
Ib. 80c, 2 Ibs. $1.50, 5 Ibs, $3.50. 
Burpee Improved. 77 days, A great improve- 
ment over the old strain of Burpee’s Bush 
Lima. The Bean is thicker, sweeter, and 
more prolific. Pkt. 15c, Y% Ib. 45c, 
Ib. 80c, 2 Ibs. $1.50, 5 Ibs. $3.50. 
Fordhook 242. Great productivity, under ad- 
verse conditions. Does better in hot and 
humid weather than any other Fordhook 
type. The curved pods are uniform in size, 
3 or 4 thick-seeded Beans of excellent quali- 
ty and flavor. Phebe 2 bbc; 
Ib. 80c, 2 Ibs. $1.50, 5 Ibs. $3.50. 
Fordhook. 75 days. Distinct, upright, vigorous 
growth; pods borne in clusters well above 
the ground and frequently contain 4 thick, 
luscious Beans. Matures early and continues 
in bearing until frost. Pkt. 15c, % Ib. 45c, 
Ib. 80c, 2 lbs. $1.50, 5 Ibs. $3.50. 
Henderson’s. 67 days. Dwarf, compact-grow- 
ing variety; large clusters of pods contain- 
ing very small, flat Beans. 
Pkt. 15c, ¥ Ib. 40c, 
Ib. 70c, 2 Ibs. $1.30, 5 Ibs. $3.00. 
Triumph. 70 days. Silver Medal, All-America 
Selections. High quality Baby Lima pro- 
ducing small, thick, flat, light green seeds 
of delicious flavor. A heavy yielder recom- 
mended for home use and freezing. 
Pkt. 25c, % Ib. 45c, Ib. 80c, 
2 Ibs. $1.50, 5 Ibs. $3.50. 
Cedar Bean Poles. (Pointed.) Extra-se- 
lected quality, about 10 feet long. 
12 for $3.50, 25 for $6.50, 
50 for $12.00, 100 for $22.00. 
Garden Store, 924 Chestnut St., PHILADELPHIA 5, PA. 
BEETS 
One ounce wil sow a row 50 feet long; 
5 pounds, an acre. 
Beets are tasty, a pleasing addition to your 
menu. 
Sow in drills 1% feet apart and ¥% inch 
deep, as early as the ground can be worked; 
when the plants are large enough, thin to 
stand 4 inches apart in the row. For a winter 
supply sow about July 10 outdoors. 
Crimsen Globe. 56 days. Rich deep red 
Beets, almost round, with a distinct delicious 
flavor, and very tender. Pkt. 15c, oz. 40c, 
Y% |b. $1.10, Ib. $3.50. 
Crosby’s Egyptian, Special Strain. 51 days. 
A special selection of the usual strain and 
repeated tests have proved it to be a darker 
red and much earlier. Pkt. 20c, oz. 45c, 
Y Ib. $1.45, Ib. $3.50. 
Croshy’s Egyptian. Usual Strain. 51 days. 
Especially desirable on account of its rich 
blood-red color. One of the best table Beets. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 35c, “4 lb. 85c, Ib. $2.50. 
Detroit Dark Red, Michell’s Special 
Strain. 56 days. Carefully reselected seed 
from the choicest, most uniform roots. 
Found superior to the usual type of De- 
Pkt. 20c, oz. 45c, 
\Y% lb. $1.45, Ib. $3.50. 
troit Beet. 
Detroit Dark Red. Usual Strain. 56 days. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 35c, % Ib. 90c, Ib. $3.00. 
Early Wonder. 58 days. Extra-early, globe- 
shaped, with deep blood-red, tender flesh. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 35c, Y% Ib. 85c, Ib. $2.50. 
Winter Keeper. 78 days. Top-shaped Beet 
with rich red, tender, sweet flesh. 
Pkt. 20c, oz. 45c, 4 Ib. $1.45, Ib. $3.50. 
MANGEL 
WURZEL 
Sow 5 pounds per acre during April and 
May, in thoroughly plowed well-manured soil, 
in drills about 2 feet apart, and thin out to 
1 foot apart in the row. 
Lane’s Improved White Sugar. 100 days. At- 
tains an enormous size, growing consider- 
ably above the ground. One of the best for 
stock feeding. Pkt LOC moze 2oGs 
VY Ib. 75c, Ib. $2.20. 
Mammoth Long Red. 110 days. An enormous- 
ly productive variety, a single root often 
weighing from 20 to 40 pounds. The best 
long red Mangel. Pkt. 15c, oz. 25c, 
VY Ib. 65c, Ib. $2.00. 
BROCCOLI 
One ounce will produce 3000 plants. 
Resembles Cauliflower and often grows 
where the latter does not thrive. Culture is 
similar. 
De Cicco. 60 days. An extremely early strain 
producing large heads. Excellent for bunch- 
ing or freezing. Plants medium tall, light 
green and very productive. 
Pkt. 25c, Y% oz. 50c, oz. 85c, %4 Ib. $2.50. 
Early Green Calabrese. 70 days. When the 
central head is cut, the side sprouts shoot 
out small clusters that continue to furnish 
heads ‘over a long season. Pkt. 15c, 
12 072. 35c, oz. 65c, 4 Ib. $1.95. 
Rapa or 40-Day. Very early type producing 
many small heads. Cut when about 10 to 
12 inches high, just before the heads burst 
into bloom. Pkt. 15c, ¥2 oz. 25c, 
oz. 40c, %4 Ib. $1.25. 
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