. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. The "Dreer" Bush Lima Bean POLE LIMA BEANS Fordhook Bush Lima Beans CULTURE — Pole Limas are even more tender than the Bush type and should not be planted until toward end of May, or when all danger of frost is passed. Set the poles about 4 feet apart each way and plant 4 to 6 beans, eye downward, around each pole. When plants are up, thin out to 3 plants to a pole. Pinch off the ends when plants overrun the top of the poles. It is well to use a shovelful of rich, light, well-rotted compost to each hill. One pound of seed wi
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. The "Dreer" Bush Lima Bean POLE LIMA BEANS Fordhook Bush Lima Beans CULTURE — Pole Limas are even more tender than the Bush type and should not be planted until toward end of May, or when all danger of frost is passed. Set the poles about 4 feet apart each way and plant 4 to 6 beans, eye downward, around each pole. When plants are up, thin out to 3 plants to a pole. Pinch off the ends when plants overrun the top of the poles. It is well to use a shovelful of rich, light, well-rotted compost to each hill. One pound of seed will plant 75 to 100 hills. 115 Carpinteria Lima. Vines are vigorous and make strong growth, producing large quantities of pods, usually containing four large Beans, which are thicker than the ordinary lima, and retain their pale green color even when in the dry state. Pkt., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 2 lbs., 80 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. 122 EarlyLeviathan Lima. The earliest large podded Pole variety in cultiva- tion and an enor- mous cropper. The shelled beans are of excellent quality. Pkt, 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 2lbs., 80cts.; 5 lbs. $, prepaid. Early Leviathan Pole Lima Bean. ALL VEGETABLE SEEDS in quantities offered in this Catalog are FORWARDED TRANSPORTATION PAID, any- where in the United States, we reserving the privilege of shipping either by PARCEL POST, EXPRESS or Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Dreer, Henry A. (Firm); Dreer, Henry A. (Firm). Henry A. Dreer.
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