. Bolgiano's spring 1965 catalog. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 519. Fordhook 242 Lima Beans LIMA BEANS Culture. Limas do best in a rich, well- drained, sandy soil and should not be planted until the ground is dry and warm. Plant the seeds edgewise, with the eye down, and cover with about 2 inches of soil. Bush Lima Beans One pound will plant a 100-foot row; 60 pounds, an acre Culture. Plant Bush Limas in rows 3 feet apart, placing 2 or 3 Beans 12 to 15 inches apart in the row. 510. Ba
. Bolgiano's spring 1965 catalog. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 519. Fordhook 242 Lima Beans LIMA BEANS Culture. Limas do best in a rich, well- drained, sandy soil and should not be planted until the ground is dry and warm. Plant the seeds edgewise, with the eye down, and cover with about 2 inches of soil. Bush Lima Beans One pound will plant a 100-foot row; 60 pounds, an acre Culture. Plant Bush Limas in rows 3 feet apart, placing 2 or 3 Beans 12 to 15 inches apart in the row. 510. Baby Fordhook. (70 days.) The bushy plants carry surprising crops of small pods each containing 3 or 4 meaty green Beans which turn cream-colored when dry. Pkt. 15c.; lb. 90c.; 2 lbs. $; 5 lbs. $, postpaid. Lb. 60c.; 2 lbs. $; 5 lbs. $, not postpaid. 504. Enormous. (75 days.) Vigorous bushes producing enormous pods contin- uously from June until frost. Large thick pods are fdled with lusciously flavored thick Beans. Pkt. 15c.; lb. 90c.; 2 lbs. $; 5 lbs. $, postpaid. Lb. 60c.; 2 lbs. $; 5 lbs. $, not postpaid. 519. Fordliook 242. (72 days.) Does better /i~t^ in hot weather and produces more than \S\) other Fordhook varieties. Curved pods ^—^ with 3 or 4 thick Beans. Large plant with heavy foliage. Pkt. 15c.; lb. 90c.; 2 lbs. $; 5 lbs. $, postpaid. Lb. 60c.; 2 lbs. $; 5 lbs. $, not postpaid. 505. Henderson's. (65 days.) A popular home-garden variety, very early and very productive. Pkt. 15c.; lb. 90c.; 2 lbs. $; 5 lbs. $, postpaid. Lb. 55c.; 2 lbs. $; 5 lbs. $, not postpaid. 501. Jackson Wonder. (65 days.) Speckled seed. Similar to Henderson's but more heat and drought resistant. Pkt. 15c.; lb. 90c.; 2 lbs. $; 5 lbs. $, postpaid. Lb. 55c.; 2 lbs. $; 5 lbs. $, not postpaid. Bush Lima Beans, continued 525. Tliorogreen. (65 days.) A green- seeded strain of Henderson. Preferred by canners because it retai
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