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Title: Boddington's quality bulbs, seeds and plants / Arthur T. Boddington.
Identifier: boddingtonsquali1910bodd (find matches)
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Authors: Boddington, Arthur T. (Firm); Boddington, Arthur T. (Firm)
Subjects: Nursery Catalogue
Publisher: Arthur T. Boddington
Contributing Library: New York Botanical Garden, LuEsther T. Mertz Library
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f ordhook Bush Lima Beans BODDINGTON'S QUALITY VEGETABLE SEEDS have helped to make the Gar- dens of America Famous. WHAT QUALITY MEANS Quality means the best and finest types procurable in their respective classes. We go to specialists for our vegetable seeds. Our customers, the grower and the private gardener, de- mand the highest grade. We have no cheap catalogue trade, "Quality" may mean a little higher price. "Quality," in fact, means "quality," and we know that when you buy from us you get it,—and our cus- tomers know it (00. ARTHUR T. BODDINGTON. BUSH LIMA BEANS The "Burpee-Improved'" Bush Lima is an entirely "New Creation." The pods are truly enormous in size, borne in great abundance upon bushes 2,'-^ feet high by 2 feet across. Tlie Beans are both larger and thicker than those of the popular Burpee's Bush Lima or any strain of the large White Pole Lima. An expert's opinion: "This is the finest Bush Lima that has ever been introduced. The bush is sturdy in habit and 20 to 24 inches high with large leaves. It bears its beans on long spikes in very pro- lific clusters well out from the plant. There are from four to seven pods in each cluster and often as many as eleven. Each pod con- tains three, four or five beans, and there are more pods containing five than there are containing three beans: so that there is an im- provement of from one to two beans in each pod, and this, taken with the great number of pods borne, makes the yield enormous. In quality this Bean ranks with the very best and the beans are of large size. In earliness it comes before Henderson's and Burpee's Bush, and is about a week earlier than the latter. Thi^ Bean is bound to be the greatest, most popular Bush Lima—a continuous beareh" Pkt. 10 cts.. i^pt. 20 cts., pt. 30 cts., qt. 50 cts., 2 qts. $1. i^pk.Sl.eO, pk. $3 Fordhook Bush Lima This is altogether unique. Nothing like it has ever been seen before. It is the first and only stiffly erect bush form of the popular " Potato Lima." Both pods and beans are twice the size of Dreer's and more than half again as large as the Challenger Pole Lima. Pkt. 15 cts., pt. 30 cts., qt. 45 cts., 2 qts. 80 cts., Mpk. $1.50, pk. S2.75. Burpee's Bush Lima. .•\n innnense yielder, with handsome, large pods, well filled with large beans. Pkt. 10 cts., pt. 20 cts., qt. 35c., ^pk. $1.25, pk. $2.25. Dreer's Bush Lima. This valuable busli Bean possesses all the good qualities of the Dreer's Pole Lima. Pkt. 10 cts., pt. 20 cts., qt. 35 cts,, Kpk. $1.25, pk. $2.25. Henderson's Bush Lima. Enormously productive, bearing con- tinuously throughout the summer, until killed by frost. Pkt. loc, pt. 20 cts., qt. 35 cts., ^^pk. $1.25, pk. $2.25. Dreer's 'Wonder Bush Lima. An improvement on Burpee's Bush Lima, being earlier. The plants are upright and compact in growth, and are completely covered with large pods, many of which contain four beans, which are large and flat. Pkt. 10 cts., pt. 20 cts., <it. 35 cts.. '4pk. $1.25, pk. $2.25. The "Burpee Improved" Bush Lima Bean

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