. The Maule seed book for 1905. en pod bean to date,beans in America. In point of earliness it ranks among the first, in As to brittleness of pod, the point sugge,sted by its name, its merit is soquality it is excelled by none, and in bearing ability it stands without | high that its enthusiastic friends claim that it is The Only Really Strin^less Green Pod Bush Bean in Cultivation. The pods are full, fleshy and nearly straight, and are borne in abund-ance throuifh a long season, beginning early. They are oj^ to 6>^ inchesin length, light green in color, very tender, and of highest and best
. The Maule seed book for 1905. en pod bean to date,beans in America. In point of earliness it ranks among the first, in As to brittleness of pod, the point sugge,sted by its name, its merit is soquality it is excelled by none, and in bearing ability it stands without | high that its enthusiastic friends claim that it is The Only Really Strin^less Green Pod Bush Bean in Cultivation. The pods are full, fleshy and nearly straight, and are borne in abund-ance throuifh a long season, beginning early. They are oj^ to 6>^ inchesin length, light green in color, very tender, and of highest and bestflavor. They remain long In edible condition, and the plant or bush bears continuously for weeks. This bean is unexcelled for home use, andwill be found very profitable for market. It lias already taken great holdwith market gardeners, on account of its heavy cropping abifity. Thetestimony la regaid to it is all In one direction and all highly flattering. Packet, 10 cents; pint, 35 cents; quart, 43 cents, postpaid. Peck, $ IMPERIAL WAX, or GOLDEN CROWN This remarkable new bush bean has longgolden pods. The pods are round, plump andperfectly strlngless. The seeds are white, andtheir color makes tliem sell quickly in the ripeor dry state. My trials of it warrant me in offer-ing It with great confldence. The Imperial beanwill certainly prove a popular variety for allsections and soils. Its enormous yield, fine tablequality and freedom from string place It In thefront rank, and make it of peculiar value to theprivate grower, the market gardener and thecanner. The vine Is of the bush type, withstrong and vigorous growth, with the load of podscarried well above the soil. In addition to thisspikelets are thrown out above the foliage, whichin turn produce pods, thus adding materially tothe total yield of the plant. Imperial is veryearly, free from rust and blight, and producesmarketable pods very quickly from the golden shade is acquired by tlie pod whenyoung. It ripe
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