. Dreer's 1913 garden book. , < Oi-ra,. KEENEYS STRINGEESS REFUGEE BEAN. The originator of this new strain of Green-pod Refugee hasbeen working for more than twenty years to get the string out ofthe old Thousand-to-one Refugee Bean, and has succeededin eliminating it entirely, having produced a Stringless Refu-gee. which is an improvement in every wayover all other strains of this variety. The plantgrows to a large size and is enormously pro-ductive, one plant having borne 56 well-devel-oped pods and 16 small ones, and had theearlier pods been picked as soon as suitable foruse this plant wo
. Dreer's 1913 garden book. , < Oi-ra,. KEENEYS STRINGEESS REFUGEE BEAN. The originator of this new strain of Green-pod Refugee hasbeen working for more than twenty years to get the string out ofthe old Thousand-to-one Refugee Bean, and has succeededin eliminating it entirely, having produced a Stringless Refu-gee. which is an improvement in every wayover all other strains of this variety. The plantgrows to a large size and is enormously pro-ductive, one plant having borne 56 well-devel-oped pods and 16 small ones, and had theearlier pods been picked as soon as suitable foruse this plant would doubtless have producedover 100 good pods. The shape of pod isround, size medium to long, slightly curved,medium green in color and very brittle, remain-ing so until nearly old enough to shell. Pkt.,10 cts.; pt., 25 cts. (postpaid, 33 cts.); qt., 40cts. (postpaid, 55 cts.); 4 qts., $; peck,$ DREERS WONDER BUSH LIMA BEAN. This variety of Bush Lima Bean is the mostvaluable of all, being earlier, more productive,and having the d
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