. Beckert's seeds. Sure-Crop Stringless Wax Beans BEANS, PEAS AND CORN IN PACKETSMailed at catalogue prices GARDEN-MAKING is not difficult noris it tedious, if you have the right kindof tools. You will find many handy toolsoffered on pages 69 to 73. 5 Becketts Seed Store, 101 and 103 Federal St., N. S., Pittsburgh, Pa. • VEGETABLE SEEDS. EDIBLE-PODDED POLE BEANS The Pole or Running Beans are not quite as hardy as the Bush Beans and should beplanted later, after the soil is warmer and the weather more settled. The seed is commonlysown in slightly raised hills, 5 to 6 feet apart, four or five se


. Beckert's seeds. Sure-Crop Stringless Wax Beans BEANS, PEAS AND CORN IN PACKETSMailed at catalogue prices GARDEN-MAKING is not difficult noris it tedious, if you have the right kindof tools. You will find many handy toolsoffered on pages 69 to 73. 5 Becketts Seed Store, 101 and 103 Federal St., N. S., Pittsburgh, Pa. • VEGETABLE SEEDS. EDIBLE-PODDED POLE BEANS The Pole or Running Beans are not quite as hardy as the Bush Beans and should beplanted later, after the soil is warmer and the weather more settled. The seed is commonlysown in slightly raised hills, 5 to 6 feet apart, four or five seeds to the hill, and the vinestrained on stout poles standing 6 to 8 feet high. Another very good method is to sow theseed in rows, thinning the plants to stand about 1 foot apart and then training each vineup a string or wire running from a stake at the base to a horizontal pole or wire above. Asingle horizontal may be made to serve two rows, tent-fashion. The yield is increased ifthe tips of the vines are pinched back when they are about 5 feet high. Although the PoleBeans do not ripen as early as the Bush varieties, they are much more productive, con-tinuing to bear until frost, if kept picked. One pound of seed will plant about 100 hills. GREEN-PODDED VARIETIES KENTUCKY WONDER, or Old Homestead. A splendid old-reliable, the m


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