Henderson's wholesale catalogue for market gardeners and florists . bush bean two to one on a givenarea. The strong, sturdy plants often at-tain dimensions 2^ feet in height, and beargreat quantities of long, meaty pods, mea-suring 7to 8 inches in length. The amplefoliage sheltering the pods from the hot sunrenders them exceptionally tender, brittle,and if picked before too old they are string-less, and of fine quality. This variety is absolutely immune frombean diseases. Not a trace of rust,blight or mildew has ever appeared on aplant or pod in our trial grounds or fieldsduring the years we h
Henderson's wholesale catalogue for market gardeners and florists . bush bean two to one on a givenarea. The strong, sturdy plants often at-tain dimensions 2^ feet in height, and beargreat quantities of long, meaty pods, mea-suring 7to 8 inches in length. The amplefoliage sheltering the pods from the hot sunrenders them exceptionally tender, brittle,and if picked before too old they are string-less, and of fine quality. This variety is absolutely immune frombean diseases. Not a trace of rust,blight or mildew has ever appeared on aplant or pod in our trial grounds or fieldsduring the years we have been growingthem. The Hodson Bush Beans comein about 2 weeks after the earliest dwarfvarieties, and for main crops are destinedto become important for both the privatetable and for market growers on accountof their phenomenal vigor and productive-ness. The plants should be thinned out toat least 6 inches apart in the rows onaccount of their great size. {See cut.) Price, 26c. qt., $ pk., $ bush. There is also a Hodson Green Pod BushBean. {See page 33.).
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