. Dreer's garden calendar : 1877. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Dreer *s Garden Calendar. JfMW YMG£T£8&MSm Or varieties of recent introduction and special merit, as well as omissions in general list. Price, 10 cents per packet, except when noted. DREER'S IMPROVED LIMA BEAN. This variety was introduced to notice in the Spring of 1875, is the result of more than thirty years careful selection, until" it has established its present character, early ma- turity, prolificness and supe- rior quality ; while the shell- ing becomes an easy
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1877. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Dreer *s Garden Calendar. JfMW YMG£T£8&MSm Or varieties of recent introduction and special merit, as well as omissions in general list. Price, 10 cents per packet, except when noted. DREER'S IMPROVED LIMA BEAN. This variety was introduced to notice in the Spring of 1875, is the result of more than thirty years careful selection, until" it has established its present character, early ma- turity, prolificness and supe- rior quality ; while the shell- ing becomes an easy matter from the fact of the pods being entirely full, forming one against another like peas in a pod as represented by cut. Tney are fully one week ear- lier than the Large Lima, and produce from I to ^ more shelled beans to the acre un- der the same treatment. Five bushels of dry pods will shell one bushel of beans, while it takes-74 bushels of the Large Lima to shell the same amount; when green they are nearly as large as the Large Lima, being thicker, sweeter, more tender and nutritious, remaining green in the pod. a long time after maturing, which is a benefit to the mar- ket gardener. Another year's trial still proves that they have no equal. Price, $ per bushel ; § per qt.; 20 cts. per packet. BEAN, WHITE-SEEDED VALENTINE. A new variety, produced from the Red Speckled Valentine Snap Short, and of equal pro- ductiveness and good quality, which will become one of our leading market Beans on account of the color being white. Per 50 cts. BEAN, RED SPECKLED VALENTINE. This variety is selected and grown specially for us with great care; we can recommend it as one of the best dwarf snap-shorts. Per qt., 30 cts. BEET, BASTIAN'S EXTRA EARLY RED. The perfeetion of a Beet, being very early ; of quick growth, fine turnip-rooted form and good bright-red color, a profitable variety for the market gardener, and one of the best for family use. Per lb., $ ; per oz., 1
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