. Bush Lima Fordhook 242 ^â ^^â ^^ I aW^^V IC^^#W%^âFor Extra-Heavy Crops WT^tG bllllvl D"UllS Treat seeds with Spergon and Nitragin CultureâPole Limas are even less hardy than the Bush type and should not be planted untO toward the end of May or when all danger of frost is past. Set the poles about 4 feet apart each way and plant 6 to 8 beans, eye downward, around each pole. When plants are up, thin out to 3 plants to a pole. Pinch off the ends when plants overrun the top of the poles. It is good practice to use a shovelful of rich, light, well-rotted compost under each hill. 1 Pkt. for
. Bush Lima Fordhook 242 ^â ^^â ^^ I aW^^V IC^^#W%^âFor Extra-Heavy Crops WT^tG bllllvl D"UllS Treat seeds with Spergon and Nitragin CultureâPole Limas are even less hardy than the Bush type and should not be planted untO toward the end of May or when all danger of frost is past. Set the poles about 4 feet apart each way and plant 6 to 8 beans, eye downward, around each pole. When plants are up, thin out to 3 plants to a pole. Pinch off the ends when plants overrun the top of the poles. It is good practice to use a shovelful of rich, light, well-rotted compost under each hill. 1 Pkt. for 15 poles; one lb. for 100 poles. 121 King of the Garden. 88 days. An im- proved Carpenteria which yields a heavy crop. It is an old favorite of vigorous growth bearing large dark green pods each contain- ing 4 or 5 pale green beans. The beans are attractive and enjoy great popularity on account of their splendid flavor. Splendid for freezing. Pkt. lOc; Y2 lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75c; 5 lbs. $, prepaid. 11 7 Dreer's Improved Pole 90 days. The pods and beans are similar to the Fordhook Bush Lima. It is a medium- late variety of strong growth, bearing a very heavy crop of attractive pods that shell out more beans from a given number of pods than any other Pole Lima. Each pod con- tains 4 or 5 thick and attractive, light green beans. Pkt. 10c; Y2 lb. 30c; lb. SOc; 2 lbs. 90c; 5 lbs. $, prepaid. 125 Small or Sieva. 77 days. Loaded with small, well-fiUed pods. Small white beans like the Henderson Bush. Pkt. 10c; Y2 lb- 2Se; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 7Sc; 5 lbs. , prepaid. 122 Early Leviathan. 79 days. The earliest large-podded Pole variety and an enormous cropper. The pods are S to 6 inches long and contain 5 or 6 beans each. The shelled beans are of excellent quality. Pkt. 10c; Y2 lb. 25c; lb. 45c; 2 lbs. SOc; 5 lbs. $, prepaid. Edible Soy Beans â Inoculate seeds with Nitragin. 101 Bansei. 95 days. Rich in vitamins A, B, and D. .\n early variety forming sturdy, upright
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