Dreer's garden book 1930 (1930) Dreer's garden book 1930 dreersgardenbook1930henr Year: 1930 jjjfflii SPECIALTIES''VEGETABLE SEED! Mary Washington Asparagus 12 This is a selection from the Washington showing a marked improvement in every respect. It is much larger than the ordinary strain and is slightly earlier. The tips are very compact and are a rich purplish- green and the whole stalk, from base to tip, is remarkably tender. Aspara- gus roots of other varieties are offered on page 212. Pkt., 10 cts.; J oz., 20 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; £ lb., 85 cts.; lb., $ Dwarf Golden Carmine Wax Beans
Dreer's garden book 1930 (1930) Dreer's garden book 1930 dreersgardenbook1930henr Year: 1930 jjjfflii SPECIALTIES''VEGETABLE SEED! Mary Washington Asparagus 12 This is a selection from the Washington showing a marked improvement in every respect. It is much larger than the ordinary strain and is slightly earlier. The tips are very compact and are a rich purplish- green and the whole stalk, from base to tip, is remarkably tender. Aspara- gus roots of other varieties are offered on page 212. Pkt., 10 cts.; J oz., 20 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; £ lb., 85 cts.; lb., $ Dwarf Golden Carmine Wax Beans 70 A bush bean of the Horticultural type, which can be used either as a snao or shell bean. When matured sad dried the large beans are excellent for baking. Ready for the table as a snap bean in about 60 days, and as a shell bean about 10 days later. At all stages the pod is stringless and tender. Pods are large, broad, long and golden-yellow, splashed with carmine, and seed is large kidney-shaped, buff colored, and mottled. Pkt., 10 cts.; I lb., 25 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 2 lbs., 85 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. Dreer's Wonder Bush Lima 111 Very desirable on account of earliness, productiveness and its fixed habit of growing in the dwarf or bush form. The plants are of strong, upright growth, and are completely covered with large pods, many of which contain four beans fully as large as those of the pole limas. The beans are flat and broad and pronounced by many as being superior in flavor to the round, thick-seeded varieties. On account of its unusual earliness, Wonder Bush Lima can be planted well on in the season with- out much risk of failure. Pkt., 15 cts.; | lb., 25 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 2 lbs., 85 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. Early Wonder Beet 164 An early variety, similar in type to Crosby's Egyptian. Globe shaped and very uniform in size, skin smooth, and flesh a deep blood red and extremely tender. It is admirably suited to the home garden and also on account of its earli
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