Archive image from page 13 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1919 44th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_2 Year: 1919 ( Cnrrie's Rnst-Proof AVax Beans. BEANS DWARF OR BUSH ttO poundM eqaalii 1 bunbel. Begin sowing Dwarf or Bush varieties the first veek in May, if the ground is in fit condition. For successive crops sowing-; may be made every two or three weeks until the 15th of July. Mature in 45 to 65 days. Sow thinly in drills 2 or 3 inches deep and from IS inches to 2 feet apart. If the soil Is rather poor, the former depth will suffice. If rich, the la
Archive image from page 13 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1919 44th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_2 Year: 1919 ( Cnrrie's Rnst-Proof AVax Beans. BEANS DWARF OR BUSH ttO poundM eqaalii 1 bunbel. Begin sowing Dwarf or Bush varieties the first veek in May, if the ground is in fit condition. For successive crops sowing-; may be made every two or three weeks until the 15th of July. Mature in 45 to 65 days. Sow thinly in drills 2 or 3 inches deep and from IS inches to 2 feet apart. If the soil Is rather poor, the former depth will suffice. If rich, the latter. Never cultivate beans while the foliage is wet or covered with dew, because the beanspot or anthracnose will spread very rapidly if carried on the clothing or hoe, which will be a detriment to the entire crop. Beans should be picked dailv in order to have them tender and stringless. One pound to 100 feet of drill, 2 bushels (120 lbs.) to the acre in drills. WAX PODDED OR BUTTER VARIETIES CURRIE'S RUST-PROOF WAX The Earliest and Most Prolific of All AVax Bean.). The Best Wax Bean for the Market Gardener. Tender and Absolutely Stringless. Proof Against Rust. ' For many years a standard sort of nation-wide popularity, and still surpassed by none. Not only is it rust-proof, but it possesses the mo>t cellent quality of being exceedingly crisp and tender, with no approach â whatever to stringiness, and of a most delicious flavor. Pods uniform in size, long, straight, flatfish oval. SURE CROP WAX â .A. handsome semi- round podded sort coming into use about a week later than our Rust - Proof 'Wax. ThQ vines are very vigorous in growth, bear- ing long handsome pods of a golden yellow color, very fleshy, tender and meaty. The quality is all that can be desired, and it is entirely free from strings or tough fibre. Davis AVaxâThe plant is a vigorous grower, carry- ing the pods well above the ground. The pods are long, straight, and of a clear, light, vaxy color, often grow
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