. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. 105 Dreer's Bush Lima. Comes in a week or ten days later than our Wonder Bush. The Beans are packed close together in the pods, producing usually four beans each, sometimes five, and are thick, sweet and succulent. An excellent variety, which is particularly valuable for the home garden on account of its productiveness. Note the results of the Experiment Station, printed below. Pkt., IS cts.; h lb., 30 cts.; lb., 55 cts.; 2 lbs., $; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. The Illinois State Agricultural Experiment Station at Urbana, Illinois, rec
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. 105 Dreer's Bush Lima. Comes in a week or ten days later than our Wonder Bush. The Beans are packed close together in the pods, producing usually four beans each, sometimes five, and are thick, sweet and succulent. An excellent variety, which is particularly valuable for the home garden on account of its productiveness. Note the results of the Experiment Station, printed below. Pkt., IS cts.; h lb., 30 cts.; lb., 55 cts.; 2 lbs., $; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. The Illinois State Agricultural Experiment Station at Urbana, 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 Dreer Lima Bean producing a 51 % greater yield than any other variety. Write for Bulletin 307 addressing above Station. 183 204 Special Crosby's Egyptian Beet Dreer's Special Crosby's Egyptian Beet 145 This special selection of extra early Beet is as great an improvement over the ordinary Crosby Egyptian as the latter variety is over the old-time Egyptian Blood Turnip Beet and is valuable both for the private gardener and the amateur, on account of its reliability to produce a uniform crop of best quality. The skin is very smooth, bright red and flesh vermillion, very sweet and tender. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; i lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ Sprouting Broccoli "Calabrese" 179 Of easy culture, it can be grown for an early crop, start- ing seeds in hotbed or greenhouse in February or March and later transplanting the same as Cabbage, but we believe it is better grown for fall use, sowing seed in the open bed in May and transplanting later thirty inches apart each way. One ounce of seed will produce about 2000 plants. Plants produce, growing from the centre, green heads somewhat in the
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