. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1883 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, with directions for their culture : also, a large assortment of plants, gladiolus, lilies, horticultural requisites, &c. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. For the Farm and Garde ft. 69 BEANS (Dwarf, Snap, or Bush). [Phaseolus vulgaris, LiN. Haricot, V\i. B
. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1883 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, with directions for their culture : also, a large assortment of plants, gladiolus, lilies, horticultural requisites, &c. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. For the Farm and Garde ft. 69 BEANS (Dwarf, Snap, or Bush). [Phaseolus vulgaris, LiN. Haricot, V\i. Bohne, (tBK. Frijol enano, Sp.] Umlcr till' uainc iif Dwarfs are classified all tlio lnw Krowiiif; sorts, calU'il in ditlVri'iit Catalosuos Bush, Band, Snap, strinij, or French Beans. One quart will plant fi-oni 100 to 130 feet ol'drill, accordinit to vize of Beau. âBeiii,!,' extremely sensitive to frost ami cokl, they should uot he planted hefore the middle of Spring, when the ground has hecome light and warm. In a favorable season the first of May will gener- ally be found about right. Select 11 dry, sheltered .spot, which has been previously .slightly manured and well dug; make drills two niches deep and two feet apart, and plant the Beans three inches apart in the drill, and cover uot more than two inchi'S deet). Hoe often, but only when dry, as earth scattered on the leaves when wet with dew or rain will tlic in to rust, and greatly injure the crop. Vlant at iutervahs throughout the season, for a succession, fiiii> the end of July. Ifbymail,2>ostaye7mistbea<liU<t at l/if rate of 15c. per pint, or 25c. per quart. Black Wax.âHighly recommended as a string beau ; pods almost transparent; waxy, yellow, thick, and tender. Per 10 cents ; qt., 30; peck, §; bush., Crystal White Wax.âA distinct variety, with waxy, transparent pods; striiigless, succulent, crisp, tender, and of tlie l iehest flavor. The jiods are slow
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