. Catalogue of choice flower and vegetable seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Vej»etal)le Seeds. 5 B S A IM S . BUSH, DWARF OR SNAP-SHORT. pHiyA All the varieties of this class are tender, and will not hear ciild. Plant ahout the middle of April, if the ground is warm and season favorable, plant at inter- vals throughout the season for succession, finishing aV)out the loth of August. The hest mode of culture is in rows 2 feet a]iart, the l)eans 3 inches apart and 2 inches deep in the rows. Keep well hoed and dra


. Catalogue of choice flower and vegetable seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Vej»etal)le Seeds. 5 B S A IM S . BUSH, DWARF OR SNAP-SHORT. pHiyA All the varieties of this class are tender, and will not hear ciild. Plant ahout the middle of April, if the ground is warm and season favorable, plant at inter- vals throughout the season for succession, finishing aV)out the loth of August. The hest mode of culture is in rows 2 feet a]iart, the l)eans 3 inches apart and 2 inches deep in the rows. Keep well hoed and draw the earth uj) to their stems, but only when dry ; working them when wet with rain or dew will cause them to rust and injure the crop. S&^Add 15 cts. per qt. extra if to he sent hij tnail. Henderson's Bush Lima Bean. U n d o u b 11 y t he m ost valuable vege- table novelty that has been introduced in veal's. At least two weeks earlier than the climbing varieties. As it is strictly a bush variety it does away with the use of unsi- ijhtly poles on which to "'row tlieni, as in the case of the Climb- ing Limas. The new Kiisli Lima produces continuously from the time it comes into be a r 1 n g (about the last of .July), and being enormously productive a very small patch will keep a family suj)})lie(l with this splendid vegetable throughout the sea- son. The beans are the .size of tlie >Seiva or Small Lima, and of delici- ous quality. Pkt. 10c. pt. 80c. qt. 50c. Early Six Weeks. A very prolific and excellent variety. Beans kidiK'v-sliaped and large; color yellowish drab; pod long, flat and well I'kt. Ktc. (It. 'Mk: Early Mohawk. Tins is one of the hardiest and most productive (if the tlwarf varieties; seeds, variegated with drab, pnrjde and brown. I'kt. lOc. qt. HOC. Early Red Eyed China. An old popular, early variety; excel- lent liotli for string and shelled beans, green or drv ; seeds white with a bright red eye. Pkt. lOc. (it. 30c. Improved Early Red Valentine. A de


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