﻿LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1913. 



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PEAS. 



Extra Early Varieties. — Continued. 

 ♦NEW EARLY DWARF PEA "LAXTONIAJf." 



This is the best early Dwarf Wrinkled Pea ever introduced. It comes in several days 

 ahead of Gradus and has pods double the size of American Wonder. The large pods 

 equal in size to Gradus or any of the late, large-podded Telephone types, are well filled 

 with dark green Peas of excellent quality generally 9 to 10 Peas in a pod. It is won- 

 derfully hardy and vigorous and a remarkably profuse yielder, iy 2 feet. Pkt. 15c; 

 pint 35c; quart 60c; % peck $2.00; peck $3.50; bushel $14.50. 



♦Thomas Laxton — A Wrinkled Pea, coming in with the First Earlies with pods 

 double the size. In earliness it is within a, day or two of "Challenge Extra 

 Early." The pods are rich dark green, straight and square ended, and contain 

 on the average 7 to 8 very large marrow Peas of the richest flavor. We consider 

 it superior to "Gradus." being hardier in constitution and a better yielder. Pkt. 

 10c; pint 25c; quart 40c; % peck $1.40; peck $2.50; bushel $9.00 



* Gradus or Prosperity— As early as Challenge or Alaska, producing dark green 

 handsome pods as large as Telephone, containing 8 to 10 large Peas with that 

 rich, sugary flavor found only in the wrinkled sorts. The pods are borne singly 

 and all mature at one time. 2% feet. Pkt. 10c; pint 25c; quart 40c; % peck $1.40; 

 peck $2.50; bushel $9-°0 



Improved Daniel O'Rourke — A favorite early. Pkt. 10c; pint 20c; quart 35c; y 2 peck 

 $1.15; peck $2.10; bushel $8-00 



SECOND EARLY AND MAIN CROP VARIETIES. 



•Alderman (Admiral Dewey or Improved Telephone) — A splendid new, large podded 

 Pea of vigorous habit. The pods are larger than Telephone, color dark green, 

 and are well filled with large peas of excellent flavor. Pkt. 10c; pint 20c; quart 

 35c; y 2 peck $1.10; peck $2.00; bushel $7.50 



If Wanted by Mail, add 8 cents per Pint, 15 cents per Quart, to Cover Postage. 



LAXTONIAN. 



♦Bliss' Abundance — Remarkably productive and of excel- 

 lent quality. 1% feet. Pkt. 10c; pint 20c; quart 35c; y 2 

 peck $1.10; peck $2.00; bushel $7.50 



*Bliss' Everbearing — Grows about 18 inches high, throwing 

 out from the axil of each leaf branches, which in turn 

 pear pods, thus prolonging its duration of bearing. Pkt. 

 10c; pint 20c; quart 35c; y 2 peck $1.10; peck $2.00; bushel. $7.50 



*Hors£ord's Market Garden — Very prolific and sweet, 2 feet. 

 Pkt. 10c; pt. 20c; qt. 35c; y 2 pk. $1.10; pk. $2.20; bushel. .$7.50 



*Heroine— Medium early, of very superior quality. 2% feet, 

 bearing large, well-filled pods in great profusion. Pkt. 

 10c; pint 20c; quart 35c; y 2 peck $1.10; peck $2.00; bushel. $7.50 



♦TELEPHONE — The favorite market gardeners' Pea bear- 

 ing immense pods, well filled with large Peas of a rich, 

 sugary flavor. Very productive. We have a very finely 

 selected stock of it. Pkt. 10c; pint 20c; quart 35c; y 2 

 peck $1.10 ; peck $2.00 ; bushel $7.50 



*McLean's Advancer — An excellent variety of very fine 

 flavor; 2 feet. Pkt. 10c; pint 20c; quart 35c; V 2 peck 

 $1.10; peck $2.00; bushel $7.50 



♦IMPROVED STRATAGEM — A great improvement on the 

 old Stratagem. This improved stock is of medium height, 

 a heavy cropper producing large, dark green, showy 

 pods, well filled with Peas of a superior quality. A grand 

 market gardener's Pea. Pkt. 10c; pint 20c; quart 35c; y 2 

 peck $1.15; peck $2.10; bushel $8.00 



♦Juno — A main crop Pea, growing to a height of 2V 2 feet. 

 The pods are large and broad backed, being filled up to 

 the ends with delicious, dark green Peas of immense 

 size. Pkt. 10c; pint 20c; quart 35c; y 2 peck $1.15; peck 

 $2.10; bushel $8.00 



♦Shropshire Hero — Of vigorous habit, bearing large pods, 

 containing eight to ten large Peas of delicious flavor; 

 2% feet. Pkt. 10c; pint 20c; quart 35c; y 2 peck $1.15; 

 peck $2.10; bushel $8.00 



♦Champion of England — One of the most popular Peas; 

 5 feet. Pkt. 10c; pint 20c; quart 35c; y 2 peck $1.10; peck 

 $2.00; bushel $7.50 



White Marrowfat — Pkt. 10c; pint 15c; quart 25c; % peck 

 85c; peck $1.50; bushel $5.50 



Black-Eyed Marrowfat — Pkt. 10c; pint. 15c; quart 25c; V 2 

 peck 85c; peck $1.50; bushel $5.50 



Mammoth Melting Sugar (Edible Pods) — Very prolific and 

 of delicious quality. Pkt 10c; pint 25c; quart 45c; y 2 

 peqk $1.50; peck $2.75; bushel $10,00 



Peas — Field Varieties. 



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TELEPHONE, 



