Archive image from page 11 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds . descriptivecatal1926john Year: 1926 8 JOHN LIVINGSTONE CO., 87 BARCLAY ST., NEW YORK BEANS f ? Culture.—About the 1st of May, if the ground is perfectly warm, select a warm, dry, sheltered spot, any good soil, preferably a moist, deep loam, not over-rich in nitrogen, dig and manure very slightly; make drills 2 inches deep and 18 inches to 2 feet apart; drop the beans 3 inches apart in the drills, and cover not more than 2 inches deep. Hoe well in dry- weather to keep dow
Archive image from page 11 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds . descriptivecatal1926john Year: 1926 8 JOHN LIVINGSTONE CO., 87 BARCLAY ST., NEW YORK BEANS f ? Culture.—About the 1st of May, if the ground is perfectly warm, select a warm, dry, sheltered spot, any good soil, preferably a moist, deep loam, not over-rich in nitrogen, dig and manure very slightly; make drills 2 inches deep and 18 inches to 2 feet apart; drop the beans 3 inches apart in the drills, and cover not more than 2 inches deep. Hoe well in dry- weather to keep down the weeds. Sow every two weeks upjto about August 1st for a succession. 1 qt. to 100 feet of drill, 1 to 13> bus. to the acre, in drills. DWARF GREEN-PODDED SNAP BEANS Fagiuoli Haricots Xains Bountiful. One of the best green-pod sorts; extra early, very prolific and long-bearing; long, broad, flat green pods, tender and stringless. Pt. 40c., qt. 70c., pk. $ Masterpiece (Sutton's). A superior green, round- podded variety; very proHfic; long, straight, stringless pods; verv earlv, fine forcer. Pt. 65c., qt. Valentine, Extra Early. Hardy, vigorous and up- right in growth; round, thick,-solid pods; tender; fine flavor. Pt. 30c., qt. 60c., pk. Longfellow. \ery handsome, nearly stringless, beautiful green pods, 7 to 8 in. long, straight and round: very prolific. Pt, 85c., qt. 60c. Refugee, Extra Early. Has all the superior quali- ties of the famous Refugee, and is fully two weeks earlier in podding. Pods round, light green, extra fine, and borne profuselv. Pt. 80c., qt, 60c., pk. § Six Weeks, Long Yellow. Early, fulh flat pods of good quality. Pt. 40c., qt. 70c., pk. Stringless Green-pod, Giant. Improved, long- podded strain; round pods, light green. Pt. 40c., qt. 70c., pk. Beans, Bountiful Fr ijoles Fa sola Bohmn Valentine, Black. Resembles the Valentine, but with black seed; long, round, solid pods; very tender and of good flavor; ve
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