. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. 35 Extra Early Refugee.—This vari- ety, which was introduced a few years since has become very popular with Market Gardeners who grow Snap- Short Beans for early shipment, es- pecially with those who are located in Florida and other sections of the South, where it is entirely supersed- ing the old but very popular Refu- gee which has long been a very great favorite, on account of its be- ing so much earlier; its pods are round, of
. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. 35 Extra Early Refugee.—This vari- ety, which was introduced a few years since has become very popular with Market Gardeners who grow Snap- Short Beans for early shipment, es- pecially with those who are located in Florida and other sections of the South, where it is entirely supersed- ing the old but very popular Refu- gee which has long been a very great favorite, on account of its be- ing so much earlier; its pods are round, of a bright green color and very productive and always certain of producing a crop even in un- favorable seasons. Per pint, 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; peck, $; bush., $ Early Refugee or Thousand-to- One.—A very excellent variety,very similar to the Valentine when green though a stronger grower; is fit for the table in about seven weeks; very pro. Extra Early Refugee Bean. ductive and the best of all varieties for ZfBest of All.—This is a famous variety of canning. Pint, 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; peck, $ ; bush., $ Henderson's Dwarf, or Bush Lima. —There are many who prefer the Dwarf Lima to those that require poles, yet in our estimation we regard the running variety decidedly preferable, but the former has some advantages, as they require no sup- port and come into bearing a month ear- lier. The Henderson produces beans the size of the Sieva or Carolina, which are of small size, very productive and preferred in the South; they grow from 15 to 18 inches high and continue producing until frost; a few rows will supply a small family throughout the season. Pint, 20 cts.; quart, 30 cts.; peck, $; bush, $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Robert Buist Company; Henry G. Gil
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