Dreer's Open-air vegetables (1897) Dreer's Open-air vegetables . dreersopenairveg00dree Year: 1897 8o DREER S OPEN-AIR VEGETABI^ES. lyima beans should never be shelled long before market- ing, as the process robs them of their flavor, permitting them to become dry. The bush varieties may be planted in late summer for autumn cropping, but must have moisture at the start to make the work profitable. All the bush beans are liable to rust or spot, in what we term bad weather, or under conditions of weakness of growth. The best remedy is good soil, proper cultivation and a removal from infected lo


Dreer's Open-air vegetables (1897) Dreer's Open-air vegetables . dreersopenairveg00dree Year: 1897 8o DREER S OPEN-AIR VEGETABI^ES. lyima beans should never be shelled long before market- ing, as the process robs them of their flavor, permitting them to become dry. The bush varieties may be planted in late summer for autumn cropping, but must have moisture at the start to make the work profitable. All the bush beans are liable to rust or spot, in what we term bad weather, or under conditions of weakness of growth. The best remedy is good soil, proper cultivation and a removal from infected localities. Martin Geary, Villa Nova, started King of the Garden lima beans on inverted sods under a sash about May lo, 1896. He set poles 4 x ^}i feet apart, and put two young bean plants at each pole. He picked beans July iSth. The fer- tilizing material used was well-rotted cow manure, spread broadcast, and also applied (a shovelful) around each pole. TYPES OF HOES.


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