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TELEPHONE. A wrinkled variety of very robust habit and a great bearer A 

 single vine produces from eight to ten unsually long, well-filled pods of largest size, 

 containing ten to eleven peas, often forming a double row. It is very productive, of 

 tine flavor and an excellent table variety; height, about four feet. Pt., 15c: qt asc <^al 

 7Sc; peck-. $i.J5: bush.. $5.00. ^ > o •. 



IMPROVED STRATEGEM. The pods are of immense size and unformly filled 

 with very large, dark green peas of the finest quality. All the good qualities of the old 

 Stratagem are highly developed, and it is superior to the stock now generally sold as 

 Stratagem. Vine medium height, but very stocky, with very broad, light green leaves 

 and bearing an abundance of large, handsome pods. Pt., isc; qt., 25c; 'A peck, 70c; 

 peck, $1.40; bush., $5.50. 



„^ ^ Height. Pt. Qt. Gal. Pk. Hush. 



HEROINE. Middle crop. Large, full pods Feet. 



aiul i.<.-,i- 2;/$ .15 .25 .75 $1.25 $=;.oo 



SHROPSHIRE HERO. Middle crop. A 

 >l>lcnilid. wrinkled marrow; very prolific; ex- 

 ceedingly luscious 2'/; .15 .25 .75 1.25 s.oo 



CHAMPION OF ENGLAND. Finely flavored 

 peas Considered one of the very best for 



tamily use 5 .to .20 .sO .00 -izo 



HORSFORD'S MARKET GARDEN. Me- 

 dium e.irly. tine iiuality of peas; large pods.- 2'/^ .10 .20 .6s I.2S 5.00 

 FILLBASKETS. Hardy, prolific; upright in 

 growth; brandling habit; second early in 



maturing 2'/i -I.t .25 .6s i.iS 4-50 



PRIDE OF MARKET. Medium early dwarf ^ to 



pea; vigorous growth; pods large size and 



very green jlA .15 .25 .80 I.40 sso 



BLACK-EYED MARROWFAT. One of the 

 .•Id Standard, and. in favorable season, is a 



very abundant cropper 4 .10 .15 .40 .6s 2. ■50 



WHITE-EYE MARROWFAT. It is recog- 

 nized to be one of the finest flavored. It is a 



>trong grower and lias broad, long pods 4 .10 .is .40 .65 2.50 



IMPROVED SUGAR MARROW PEAS. Very long podded, marrow-fat pea. This 

 has long been a great favorite with the growers of peas for canning liouses and market 

 gardeners. Its immense yield makes it extremely profitable. Price: Pt., loc; qt., 20c; 

 gal.. 40c: pk . i'or : husli,. $.voo 



PEAS: Edible, Podded or Sugar 



MELTING SUGAR. Grows to the height of 5 feet; bears a profusion of large, 

 broad pods, which are so brittle that they snap without any string. It should be used in 

 much the same way as a wax bean. The pods when cooked are very sweet and tender. 

 Pt, 20c; qt., 35c; Vi peck, $1.00; peck, $2.00. 



I take pleasure in stating that the garden seeds purchased by me, this year, from 

 F. W. Bolgiano & Co., are the best I have ever had. My garden is the best testimony. 



CHAS. J. GILLISS, Haymarket, Va. 



PARSLEY PETERSILTIE 



Used for garnishing and seasoning soup, meats, etc. 



One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. Six 

 pounds to the acre. 



CL'LTITRE.— Succeeds best in a mellow, rich soil. Sow thickly in April in rows i foot apart and 

 one-half inch deep; thin out the plants to stand 6 inches apart in the rows. The seed is slow of ger- 

 mination, takine from three to four weeks to make its appearance, and often failing to come up in 

 dry weather. To ass;!it its coming up quicker, soak t!ie seed a few hours in w arm water or sprout in 

 damp earth, and §ow when it swells or bursts. For winter use protect in a frame or light cellar. 



MARKET GARDENER'S BEST TRIPLE-CURLED PARSLEY. The best 

 points yet obtained in parsley have certainly been reached in this sort. The plant 

 is of a very robust and tree grcrwth, and is greatly improved by severe cutting. The 

 leaves are very large and beautifully curled, and of a very dark green. It stands the 

 heat, drought and cold better and will yield double that of any other sort. The 

 whole appearance of the plant is very handsome, and it certainly is "the Parsley 

 for either the market or family garden." Packet, 5 and loc; % lb., 15c; 14 lb., 

 25c: lb., 40c. PAHSLEY. 



EMERALD OR DWARF EXTRA CURLED PARSLEY. Leaves tender, beautifully curled; handsome, bright green 

 color: very pretty; makes long stems, nice for tying. Packet, 5 and loc; ^ lb., 15c; 14 lb., 25c; lb., 50c. 



NEW GREEN MOUNTAIN PARSLEY. Deep velvet green color, very hardy, very curled and productive. Growing 

 with long stems, making it the best for the market and home use. Packet, 5c; ounce, loc; % 'b., 15c; lb., 50c. 



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