Archive image from page 16 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1914 curriesfarmgarde19curr_11 Year: 1914 ( BEANS. DWARF OR BUSH. Begin sowing Dwarf or Bush varieties the week in May, if the ground is in fit condition. For successive crops sowings may be made every two or three weeks until the first of July. Sow thinly in drills 2 or 3 inches deep and from 18 inches to 2 feet apart. If the soil is rather poor, the former depth will suffice, if rich, the latter. One quart to 100 feet of drill, 2 bushels to the acre in drills. On account of extreme
Archive image from page 16 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1914 curriesfarmgarde19curr_11 Year: 1914 ( BEANS. DWARF OR BUSH. Begin sowing Dwarf or Bush varieties the week in May, if the ground is in fit condition. For successive crops sowings may be made every two or three weeks until the first of July. Sow thinly in drills 2 or 3 inches deep and from 18 inches to 2 feet apart. If the soil is rather poor, the former depth will suffice, if rich, the latter. One quart to 100 feet of drill, 2 bushels to the acre in drills. On account of extremely unfavorable weather court it lone during the harvest season, all varieties this year are very scarce. Order early. y2 peck $; peck $; bushel $ cuhrie's rdst-peoop wax bean. WAX PODDED OR BUTTER VARIETIES. CURRIE'S RUST-PROOF WAX—The Earliest and Most Prolific of all Wax Beans. The Best 'Wax Bean for Market Gardeners. Tender and Absolutely Stringless, and Proof Against Rust. Grown side by side for many years with other Wax Beans, all of them more or less affected by rust, many of them completely ruined by it, this Bean remained entirely free from rust. Not only is it rust-proof, but it possesses the most excellent quality of being exceedingly crisp and tender, with no approach whatever to stringiness, and of a most delicious flavor. Pods uniform in size, long, straight, flatfish oval. Pkt. 10c; pint 20c; quart 35c; y2 peck $; peck $; $ Burpee's White AVax—A strong grower, bearing abundantly long, thick pods that are remarkably brittle and free from stringiness. The dry beans are pure white, large and plump, fine for succotash. Pkt. 10c; pint 20c; quart 35c; Burpee's Kidney Wax —A very robust growing-, remarkably prolific variety dest- ined to supercede the well - known Ward- well's, being supe- rior to that sort in all respects. It's brittle, absolutely stringless and rust- less, 1 e<m on- yellow pods are 6 to 7 inches in length, flesh
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