. Dreer's garden book 1931. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. The Illinois State Agricultural Experiment Station at L'rbana, Illinois, recently concluded trials of five varieties of Bush Lima Beans extending over five years and grown under every conceivable condition, and the Dreer Bush Lima shows by far the highest average in yield each year. The combined five year average yields for all these different treatments shows the Drecr Lima Bean producing a 51% greater yield tha
. Dreer's garden book 1931. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. The Illinois State Agricultural Experiment Station at L'rbana, Illinois, recently concluded trials of five varieties of Bush Lima Beans extending over five years and grown under every conceivable condition, and the Dreer Bush Lima shows by far the highest average in yield each year. The combined five year average yields for all these different treatments shows the Drecr Lima Bean producing a 51% greater yield than any other variety. Write to the Illinois Experiment Station for Bulletin 307. The "Dreer" Bush Lima Bean 111 Dreer's Wonder Bush Lima. Very desirable on account of earliness, productiveness and its fixed habit of growing in the dwarf or bush form. The plants are of strong, upright growth, and are completely covered with large pods, many of which contain four beans fully as large as those of the pole limas. The beans are flat and broad and are superior in flavor to the round, thick-seeded varieties. On account of its unusual earliness. Wonder Bush Lima can be planted well on in the season without much risk of failure. Pkt., IS cts.; I lb., 25 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 2 lbs., 85 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. 107 Fordhook Bush Lima (See Specialties, 2nd Cover and Page 1.) Pkt., 15 cts.; \ lb., 30 cts.; lb., SO cts.; 2 lbs., 90 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. 109 Henderson's Bush Lima. The popular Baby Lima. A bush form of Sieva or Small Lima type, which is largely grown by those who prefer the small size beans, and also in big demand for canning. The plants grow about 20 inches high and are very productive, bearing well filled pods, con- tinuously throughout the season. Pkt., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 lbs., 75 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. POLE LIMA BEANS. Dreer's Wonder Bush Lima Be.\n CULTURE —Pole Limas are even more tender than the Bush type and should no
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