. A. W. Livingston's Sons annual of true blue seeds. Seeds Catalogs; Seed industry and trade Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Vegetables Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Fruit Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Flowers Ohio Columbus Catalogs. POT F RFATM^ are more tender and re<iuiremore ± jJi^rtj-NO , th dwar£0rbush varieties, n culture than the dwarf or bush varieties, and should be sown two weeks later; they succeed best in sandy loam, which should be liberally enriched with manure. Form hills from three to four feet apart; plant five or six beans in a hill, about two inches deep, leaving space in the center for the
. A. W. Livingston's Sons annual of true blue seeds. Seeds Catalogs; Seed industry and trade Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Vegetables Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Fruit Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Flowers Ohio Columbus Catalogs. POT F RFATM^ are more tender and re<iuiremore ± jJi^rtj-NO , th dwar£0rbush varieties, n culture than the dwarf or bush varieties, and should be sown two weeks later; they succeed best in sandy loam, which should be liberally enriched with manure. Form hills from three to four feet apart; plant five or six beans in a hill, about two inches deep, leaving space in the center for the pole. When the beans are well started they should be thinned to two or three plants in a bill. One quart makes 100 to 200 hills, according: to size of beans. Eight to twelve quarts plant an acre. POLE LIMA BEANS. Lima beans will not grow until the weather and ground are warm, if planted before they are apt to rot in the ground. Extra Early Jersey—The beans are nearly as large and equally as good as the late sorts, but two weeks earlier. Packet, 10c: pint, 30c; quart, 50c; peck, .$ ; bushel, $ Dreer's Improved—Vines vigorous and productive; pods short, broad, straight and coarse; the beans are much thicker than the ordin- ary Lamas. Pkt , 10c; pint, 25c; quart, 45c; peck, $; bus., $ Challenger Lima—Similar to but an improvement on Dreer's Im- proved ; more prolific, pods and beans larger, of the same shape. It is early, and continues bearing its closelv crowded clusters of pods Until frost. Packet, 10c ; pint, 25; quart, 50c ; peck, $: bushel, $ Ford's Mammoth-Podded—Pods are Six to nine inches long, produced in large clusters, and containing'from five to six pods each ; of excellent quality for using either green or drv Packet, 10c: pint, 30c ; quart, 55c; peck, $; bushel, $ Large White—A general favorite for home use ormarket. Packet, 10c; pint, 25c; quart,45c; peek, $; bushel, $ Small White— ( Carolina Sewee, or Siev
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