Dreer's garden calendar for 1888 . dreersgardencale1888henr Year: 1888 FOR THE VEGETABLE GARDEN. 11 !:!!., : I POLE BEANSâ Continued. cooks tender, is of deli- cate flavor, and does not turn black. The pods are a beautiful golden yellow, and are from 6 to 8 indies long, borne profusely in clus- ters of 4 to (i. Com- mencing to bear ten days after the Golden Wax, it contiuues to produce an abundance of pods until frost sets in. Pkt. 15 cts., 2 for 25 cts., pint $ Black Wax. (Black seed.) One of the best as a snap-short or shelled in the green state. Pkt. ID cts., qt. 50 cts., peck $'


Dreer's garden calendar for 1888 . dreersgardencale1888henr Year: 1888 FOR THE VEGETABLE GARDEN. 11 !:!!., : I POLE BEANSâ Continued. cooks tender, is of deli- cate flavor, and does not turn black. The pods are a beautiful golden yellow, and are from 6 to 8 indies long, borne profusely in clus- ters of 4 to (i. Com- mencing to bear ten days after the Golden Wax, it contiuues to produce an abundance of pods until frost sets in. Pkt. 15 cts., 2 for 25 cts., pint $ Black Wax. (Black seed.) One of the best as a snap-short or shelled in the green state. Pkt. ID cts., qt. 50 cts., peck $' Giant Wax. (Red seed.) Pods from 6 to 9 inches long, thick and fleshy, of a pale yellow, waxy color, very productive and tender when full grown. Pkt. 10 cts., qt. 50 cts., peck $ Southern Prolific. (Brown seed.) Pro- i''//'/'''Ull during in clusters ex- cellent snap-short beans in 80 days from germination. Vigor- ous grower, prolific, bearing until killed by frost. Pkt. 10 cts., qt. 50 cts., peck $ Horticultural, or Speckled Cran- berry. (Speckled seed.) An old favor- ite ; equally good as a snap-short or shelled in the green or dry state. Pkt. 10 cts., qt. lIM! I5il T2 40 cte., peek $ ffiiffililk« C) White Dutch Case Knife. (Whiteseed.) One of the earliest, used as a shelled bean, green or dry. Pkt. 10 cts., qt. 40 cts., peck $ White Dutch Run- ner. An ornamental variety; large white seed and beautiful clusters of white flow- ers; good as a shelled bean. Pkt. 10cts.,qt. 40 cts., peck $ Scarlet Runner. A great favorite, produc- ing clusters of beauti- ful scarlet flowers, principally grown for ornament; they can also be used as a shelled bean. Pkt. 10 cts., qt. 40 cts., peck $ Extra Early Lima. A very early variety, bearing beans similar in size and shape to Large Lima. The pods are short, plum]), and are borne in clusters in profusion; theyield will be found nearly equal to Large Lima, with advantage of being quite ten days earlier. Pkt. 15 c


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