Archive image from page 63 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1930 curriesfarmgarde19curr Year: 1930 ( 4. Currie's Seed Store, Milwaukee, 'Wisconsin > Currie's Rust-Proof Wax Beans. BEANS Culture—Begin sowing Dwarf or Bush var- ieties the first week in May, if the ground is in fit condition. For successive crops sowings 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 18 inches to 2 feet apart. If the soil is rather poor, the former depth will suffice. If rich,


Archive image from page 63 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1930 curriesfarmgarde19curr Year: 1930 ( 4. Currie's Seed Store, Milwaukee, 'Wisconsin > Currie's Rust-Proof Wax Beans. BEANS Culture—Begin sowing Dwarf or Bush var- ieties the first week in May, if the ground is in fit condition. For successive crops sowings 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 18 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 bean- spot or anthracnose will spread very rapidly if carried on the clothing or hoe, with detrimental effect to the crop. Beans should be picked daily in order to have them tender and string- less. One pound to 100 feet of drill, 2 bushels (120 lbs.) to the acre in drills. DWARF OR BUSH WAX PODDED OR BUTTER VARIETIES INOCULATE THIS SEED NI TRAGI N CURRIE'S RUST-PROOF WAX The Earliest and Most Prolific of All Wax Beans. The Best Wax Bean for the Mar- ket Gardener. Tender and Abso- lutely Stringless. Proof Against Rust. For many years a standard sort of nation- wide popularity, and still surpassed by none. Xot only is it rust-proof, but it possesses the most excellent quality of being exceedingly crisp and tender, with no approach whatever to stringiness, and of 'a most delicious flavor. Pods uniform in size, long, straight, flattish oval. Pkt., 10c; V2 lb., 25c; 1 lb., 45c; 2 lbs., 80c (prepaid); 5 lbs., $; 10 lbs., $; 25 lbs., $; 50 lbs., $ Unrivaled Wax—An immensely productive, first early sort. Pods 5 to 5 inches long, rather narrow, either perfectly straight or slightly curved. Plants large, vigorous, and nearly disease resistant. Pkt., 10c; y2 lb., 30c; 1 lb., 50c; 2 lbs., 90c (prepaid); 5 lbs., $; 10 lbs., $; 25 lbs., $; 50 lbs., $ Burpee's


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