. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1918 43rd year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 10 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. I BEANS—BUSH LIMA Lima Beans do not receive the attention in our state that they deserve. Sown at the same time as Wax Beans, they mature a crop of shell beans by August. Fordhook Bush Lima—Very proliflc. bearing large pods well nUed with very large beans of unusual thickness. The plants grow in stiff, erec


. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1918 43rd year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 10 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. I BEANS—BUSH LIMA Lima Beans do not receive the attention in our state that they deserve. Sown at the same time as Wax Beans, they mature a crop of shell beans by August. Fordhook Bush Lima—Very proliflc. bearing large pods well nUed with very large beans of unusual thickness. The plants grow in stiff, erect bushes, holding the pods well off the ground. The beans are tender, sweet and juicy. Burpee's Improved Bush Lima (New Wonder)—The largest, earliest and best of all the large Dwarf Limas. Compared with the old Burpee Bush Lima, it is about ten days earlier, the pods and beans are much larger and the beans twice as thick. Henderson's Bush Lima—The earliest of the Bush Limas. BEANS—POLE LIMA raruinteria Pole Lima—A very prolific, green-seeded Pole Lima Bean orig- inated^n California and named by the introducer, "the most perfect Po e Tima ever ; The vines are strong and vigorous, branching freely and blaring an enormous quantity of pods. The cooking quality is most excellent, the beans tender and delicious. *al role Lima—A new, very prolific, large, white-seeded Pole Lima Bean, one of the best main crop sorts in existence. Pods and beans are enormous in size the former often 8 inches in length and correspondingly broad, en- closing 5 to 7 plump, tender, richly flavored beans. Earlv Lev-iathan Lima—The earliest Lima, continuing to bear long, broad, meatv pods all summer in abundance, three, four, even five Vjeans m a pod. A IreeS-seeded variety, coming in a week to two weeks earlier than other sorts. Extra EarlT Jersey Lima—It !s especially valuable on account of be- ing two" weeks earlier than the ordinary Lima. Kine of the Garden Lim


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