. High grade vegetable and flower and seeds, 1899. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. THE MOST DESIRABLE SORT FOR THE HOnE GARDEN. GRADU5. LARGE PODDED AND OF SPLENDID QUALITY. THE NEW EXTRA WRINKLED PEA, The vine of this most distinct sort is like that of First and Best, except that it grows a little taller and produces peas fit for use a few days later. The immense pods are as large as those of the Tele- phone, uniformly well shaped and handsome, and more a
. High grade vegetable and flower and seeds, 1899. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. THE MOST DESIRABLE SORT FOR THE HOnE GARDEN. GRADU5. LARGE PODDED AND OF SPLENDID QUALITY. THE NEW EXTRA WRINKLED PEA, The vine of this most distinct sort is like that of First and Best, except that it grows a little taller and produces peas fit for use a few days later. The immense pods are as large as those of the Tele- phone, uniformly well shaped and handsome, and more attractive than those of other first earlies. They ripen slowly and continue fit for use much longer than most varieties, making this by far the most desirable sort for the home garden. The peas are very large, of splendid quality and beautiful color, which they retain after cooking. Per pkt., 15c; pt., 25c; qt., 45c; peck, $ Roger's "Lima Wax" Bush Bean. A DECIDED NOVELTY. One of Merit and a Most Desirable acquisition as a Snap Bean. Detroit Turnip Beet. Named Lima Wax, as it has bright, glossy foliage, and the bloom resembles the Dwarf Lima. The pods are very broad and flat and of a most excellent rich quality. The plant is branching and vigorous, with an immense amount of foliage, pods are borne in greatest profusion, often a single plant having 50 or more pods. When in bloom the plant is completely covered with flowering spikes, and as the pods form in clusters they sink beneath the dense foliage, which shields them from light showers, heavy dews and hot sun, which is a protection against their spot- ting or rusting and becoming soiled, as compared with other sorts. They require thin plant- ing (two beans being sufficient for a hill) on very rich soil, and will run true and not sport. The pods are the broadest of all wax bush beans, color trans- parent glossy lemon wax, hav- ing the yellow waxy appearance very soon after the pods are formed. When picked will r
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