. Dreer's garden book for 1947. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Bush Lima Beans Treat Lima Bean seeds with Spergon and Nilragin Culture—Lima Beans are very susceptible to cold and seeds should not be planted until the ground has become thoroughly warm. Being gross feeders, they should be sown on well-enriched land, with the rows 2J/2 feet apart, placing the beans six inches apart in the row, eye down. In light soil, cover about one inch deep, less on heavier soils. 1 Pkt.
. Dreer's garden book for 1947. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Bush Lima Beans Treat Lima Bean seeds with Spergon and Nilragin Culture—Lima Beans are very susceptible to cold and seeds should not be planted until the ground has become thoroughly warm. Being gross feeders, they should be sown on well-enriched land, with the rows 2J/2 feet apart, placing the beans six inches apart in the row, eye down. In light soil, cover about one inch deep, less on heavier soils. 1 Pkt. for 25 ft. of row; one pound will plant 1 50' feet of row. 107 Fordhook Bush. 75 days. Vigorous, upright plant holding the pods well above the soil surface which keeps them clean and avoids rust and rot during w-et sea- ' sons. Pkt. 15c; yi lb. 3Sc; lb. 55c; 2 lbs. ; S lbs. $, prepaid. 108 Fordhosk 242. 75 days. Wherever the regular Fordhook Bush is adversely affected by hot summer weather this new Fordhook 242 will give a heavy crop. It has large thick seeded pods containing 3 or 4 nutty, flavored beans of choice quality. Pkt. 15c; ^4 lb. 35c; lb. 60c; 2 lbs. .; 5 lbs. $, prepaid. 106 Early Market. 68 days. A beautiful large flat-seeded variety bound to replace Burpee Bush because it is earlier. Has 3 or 4 rich green beans per pod. Pkt. 15c; Vz lb. 35c; lb. 60c; 2 lbs. $; 5 lbs. $, prepaid. 1 1 1 Dreer's Wonder Bush. 75 days. Tall upright plants bearing a large crop of attractive pods with 4 flat beans to each. A favorite with many gardeners who appreciate the good flavor of the large flat green beans. Pkt. 15c; ;/ lb 30c, lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 90c; 5 lbs. , prepaid 113 Baby Fordhook. 70 days. Very desir- able for the home garden, canning, and freezing with short pods of medium- green color packed with 3 or 4 small, thick beans of an appetizing light green color. Very productive and of excellent quality. Pkt. 10c; J S lb. 2Sc; lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 8Sc; S
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