. Barnard's seeds. Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 8 The W. W. Barnard Co., 231-235 W. Madison St., Chicago BEANS, Dwarf or Bush The bean is a very tender plant and should not be planted ontil there is no more danger of frost; still it often pays to take some risk. Plant in a warm, loamy soil at the begin- ning of warm weather in Spring and at intervals for succes- sion antil Aognst. Rows may be made l^c to 2 feet apart and the beans planted 2 inches deep and 3 or 4 inches apart in the rows, or 3 to 4 beans i
. Barnard's seeds. Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 8 The W. W. Barnard Co., 231-235 W. Madison St., Chicago BEANS, Dwarf or Bush The bean is a very tender plant and should not be planted ontil there is no more danger of frost; still it often pays to take some risk. Plant in a warm, loamy soil at the begin- ning of warm weather in Spring and at intervals for succes- sion antil Aognst. Rows may be made l^c to 2 feet apart and the beans planted 2 inches deep and 3 or 4 inches apart in the rows, or 3 to 4 beans in hills 6 to S inches apart. Cultivate and hoe frequently, always, however, when the vines are perfectly dry working them when wet with rain or dew will cause them to rust and injure the crop. In hoe- ing, draw the soil up towar^ls the rows or plants. For String Beans gather the pods clean as soon as fit for use. The plants will remain all the longer in bearing. Two lbs. will plant 100 feet of drill—60 to 100 lbs. to the acre. NOTE—One lb. is about a pint: 2 lbs. about a quart. If wanted by mail see "Postage"' second page of cover. GREEN-PODDED VARIETIES Barnard's String-less Green Pod. A splendid bean for use. It is hardy and early, so that several plantings can be made during- the season. The plants are dwarf, sturdy and yield abundantly. The pods are round, of good size and of exceptionally fine quality, the special merit being that they are strictly stringless. This, together with their brittleness and tenderness and good flavor, places the variety among the very best of the green pod sort^^ Pkt., 10c; carton, 15c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 500 15 lbs. (Peck), Bnrpee's Stringless Green Pod. The pods are pale green, long and straight, perfectly round and meaty, maturing "With the earliest oi the green pod varieties. ; carton, 15c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 50c; 15 lbs., $ Pnll Meastire. A bean of recent introduction. Medium early, producing an abu
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