. Rows may be made 2 feet apart, and the Beans planted a few inches apart in the drills, or 3 or 4 Beans in hills 6 to 8 inches apart. Cultivate and hoe frequently, always, however, when the vines are perfectly dry. In hoeing draw the soil up towards the rows or plants. For string Beans gather the pods clean as soon as fit for use. Beans by Parcel Post The prices given in this catalogue for Beans of all kinds are for same to be sent by express or freight at purchaser's expense. If wanted sent by Parcel Post, remit extra as follows: East of Mississippi River add 7 cts. per pound. West of Missis
. Rows may be made 2 feet apart, and the Beans planted a few inches apart in the drills, or 3 or 4 Beans in hills 6 to 8 inches apart. Cultivate and hoe frequently, always, however, when the vines are perfectly dry. In hoeing draw the soil up towards the rows or plants. For string Beans gather the pods clean as soon as fit for use. Beans by Parcel Post The prices given in this catalogue for Beans of all kinds are for same to be sent by express or freight at purchaser's expense. If wanted sent by Parcel Post, remit extra as follows: East of Mississippi River add 7 cts. per pound. West of Mississippi River add 12 cts. per pound. Black Valentine. (See cut.) Being hardy this sort may be planted earlier than other varieties of Beans, as it withstands consider- able cold damp weather. The plants make a strong growth and produce a heavy crop of pods, which are dark green in color, long, straight and nearly round. By express or freight at purchaser's expense; lb.; 35 cts.; 2 lbs.; 60 cts. (if by Parcel Post add as stated at top of page); 10 lbs., $ Long Yellow Six Weeks {Flat Pod). A well-known variety which is mostly grown for market. By express or freight, at purchaser's expense, lb., 30 cts.; 2 lbs., 55 cts. (if by Parcel Post add as stated at top of page); 10 lbs., $ Bountiful. Pods grow to large size, are broad and fleshy, cook tender and fine quality. By express or freight, at purchaser's expense, lb., 3") cts.; 2 lbs., 60 cts. (if by Parcel Post add as stated at lop uf page;; 10 lbs., $2 50. GREEN-PODDED VARIETIES Packets of all varieties of Beans, 10 cts. each. Keeney's Stringless Refugee. See Specialties, page 4 Improved Extra Early Red Valentine. A standard variety, extra early, and bears pods which are round, long, slightly curved and of excellent quality. It is one of the most profitable sorts for private use or market. By express or freight, at purchaser's expense, lb. 30 cts., 2 lbs., 55 cts. (if by Parcel Post add as stated at top of page); 10
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