Dreer's garden calendar : 1897 . dreersgardencale1897henr Year: 1897 Valentine Wax Bean. WardwelFs Kidney Wax. One of the best Wax Beans, bearing long pods, of a delicate waxy yellow, stringless and brittle. Pkt. 10 cts.; qt. 30 cts.; peck'$ ; bu. $ Currie's Rust-Proof Wax. This variety is claimed to be absolutely rust-proof; pods long, flat, tender and of fine quality. It is early, productive and a good all round bean, ripens about with the Kidney Wax. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 15 cts.; qt. 25 cts.; peck $ Improved Rust=Proof Golden Wax. The stan- dard variety for general use; pods lon
Dreer's garden calendar : 1897 . dreersgardencale1897henr Year: 1897 Valentine Wax Bean. WardwelFs Kidney Wax. One of the best Wax Beans, bearing long pods, of a delicate waxy yellow, stringless and brittle. Pkt. 10 cts.; qt. 30 cts.; peck'$ ; bu. $ Currie's Rust-Proof Wax. This variety is claimed to be absolutely rust-proof; pods long, flat, tender and of fine quality. It is early, productive and a good all round bean, ripens about with the Kidney Wax. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 15 cts.; qt. 25 cts.; peck $ Improved Rust=Proof Golden Wax. The stan- dard variety for general use; pods long, nearly straight, broad, flat and clear yellow. Pkt, lOcts.; pt. 15 cts.; qt. 30cts.; peck $; bu. $ Improved Prolific Black Wax. (Cylinder Wax) Improvement on the old Black Wax ; pods waxy yellow, very tender and productive. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 15 cts.; qt. 25 cts.; peck $ ; bu. $ Yosemite Mammoth Wax. A giant among beans. The pods, frequently reaching a length of 8 to 10 inches, are of great thickness and solidity. They are of a rich golden yellow color and absolutely stringless, cooking tender and delicious. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 20 cts.; qt. 35 cts.; peck$ Scarlet Flageolet Wax. An excel- lent golden-podded dwarf bean. The pods are large and borne profusely ; are stringless, tender and of fine flavor. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 15 cts.; qt. 30 cts.; peck Saddle=Back Wax. Pod large, long, round, very solid and absolutely stringless; an excellent variety. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 15 cts.; qt. 30 cts.; Golden WaxBean. ™' ' ' peck $ Dreer's Open Air Vegatables ' gives full chapter on Beans, naming best sorts for succession ; ready March 1. 25 cts. Quarter bushels and over are sent by express or
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