Dreer's mid-summer list (1891) Dreer's mid-summer list . dreersmidsummerl1891henr Year: 1891 Improved Red Valentine. Our strain of this desirable variety is the best pro- curable. The pods are round, very fleshy and tender, and remain in the proper condition for using a longer lime than most of the sorts. Per pkt. 10 cts.; quart, 30 cts.; peck, $ Extra Early Refugee Bean. An early round- podded green bean, ripening about a week later than improved Red Valentine. As a pickling bean it has decided merit. Pkt. 10 cts.: qt. 30 cts.; peck. $ Improved Rust-proof Golden 'Wax. This excellen


Dreer's mid-summer list (1891) Dreer's mid-summer list . dreersmidsummerl1891henr Year: 1891 Improved Red Valentine. Our strain of this desirable variety is the best pro- curable. The pods are round, very fleshy and tender, and remain in the proper condition for using a longer lime than most of the sorts. Per pkt. 10 cts.; quart, 30 cts.; peck, $ Extra Early Refugee Bean. An early round- podded green bean, ripening about a week later than improved Red Valentine. As a pickling bean it has decided merit. Pkt. 10 cts.: qt. 30 cts.; peck. $ Improved Rust-proof Golden 'Wax. This excellent variety is an improvement on the Golden Wax. The pods are thicker, more productive, and, if anything, of better quality, but its greatest merit is the fact that it is absolutely rnst-proof. Pkt. 10 cts.: qt. 40 cts.: peck, $ Improved Prolific Black 'Wax. This improved strain of the Black Wax Bean is exceedingly valu- able, being more vigorous in growth and vastly more productive than the old variety. The pods are longer, rounder and more fleshy, of a clear waxy white color, remaining a long time in condi- tion for use as snaps. Pkt. 10 cts.; qt, 30 cts.; peck. $ Ward-well's Dwarf Kidney 'Wax. Beans white and a distinct kidney shape. It is very early, of fine buttery flavor, and is destined to become a leading string bean and winter shelled sort. Per pkt 10 cts.; quart, 40 cts.; peck, $ White Marrowfat. Extensively grown as a dry beau for winter use, excellent shelled, either green i or dry. Pkt. 10 cts.; qt. 25 cts.; peek, $ I 'White Kidney or Royal Dwarf. A superior j kind for baking, and is also excellent when shelled green. Pkt. 10 cts.; qt. 25 cts.; peck, $ I Add eight cents per lb. BEETS. Bastian's Extra Early Red. The perfection of a Beet for the market gardener and family use : very early, of quick, large growth, fine turnip form and bright color, a good forcing variety. Pkt, 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; \ lb. 20 cts.: lb. 65 cts. Bastian's Half Long B


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