28 R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



GARDEN PEAS. CMcaros-o-Gmsantes, (Sp.) 



All prices in this Catalogue are subject to change without notice owing to fluctuations of the market. 



Culture. Smooth round-seeded varieties for early crops, should 

 be sown as early in Spring as the ground can be worked; the sweeter 

 wrinkled sorts from the middle of April until Juh'. Sow in rows 3 feet 

 apart, 3 inches deep, using of the smooth, round-seeded sorts one quart 

 to 100 feet of driU, of tlje wrinkled sorts, one quart to 80 feet. 



Those marked with an asterisk (*) are wrinkled marrows and are the 

 sweetest and best flavored Peas. 



Packets of all Varieties of Peas at 20 cents each, postpaid. {Except 

 where otherwise priced.) 

 If by Parcel Post add postage at zone rates; vmiling weight, 2 Ifes. per quart. 



VERY EARLY VARIETIES. 



FaPquhaP'S PPOlifle Early. The earliest of the early varieties. 



Vines are strong and hardy, each bearing 4 to 7 straight pods, well 



filled with Peas of fine quality. Height, 21 ft. 



Pt., 40 cts.; qt., 75 cts.; i pk., S2.75; pk., S5.00 

 First and Best. One of the best of the early sorts. Vines are vigorous 



and produce an abundance of pods, weU fiUed with Peas of superior 



quality. Height, 2\ ft. 



Pt., 35 cts.; qt., 65 cts.; \ pk., S2.2o; pk., S4.25 

 Earliest of All, or Alaska. A valuable early, round blue Pea, with 



slender vines, producing a large number of dark green pods, well 



filled and of excellent flavor. Heiglit, 2 ft. 



Pt., 35 cts.; qt., &b cts.; Jpk., S2.2o;pk., S4.25 

 Petit Pois. This is the small, delicate Pea so highly prized by French 



chefs. It grows well here, producing an abundance of long, slender 



pods, well filled with extremely small Peas, which should be used when 



very voung. Height, 3 ft. 



Pkt., 25 cts.; pt., 40 cts.; qt., 75 cts.; | pk., $2.75 

 The Pilot. One of the earhest sorts. The vines are very robust and 



carry a heavy crop of large pods, well filled with richlv flavored Peas. 



Height, 3 ft. Pt., 35 cts.; qt., (55 cts.; * pk., 52.25; pk., S4.25 



Farquhar's Prolific Early Pea. 



SECOND EARLY AND MEDIUM VARIETIES. 



*Little Marvel. Very early and a heavy cropper; pods large, 

 dark green in color and frequently borne in pairs. Peas quite 

 large, even ia size and of delicious flavor. Height, 1\ ft. Pt., 

 40 cts.; qt., 75 cts.; \ pk., .S2.75; pk., S5.00. 



*Laxt01lian. One of the earliest of the wrinkled peas; robust 

 in habit and bearing an abundance of handsome dark green 

 pods well filled with large Peas of fine quality. Height, IJ ft. 

 Pkt., 25 cts.; pt., 50 cts.; qt., 90 cts. 



Early Morn. An early variety, producing a large number of 

 well-filled pods, each containing 8 to 10 wrinkled marrow Peas 

 of the highest quality. Height, 3 ft. 



Pkt., 25 cts.; pt.,40cts.; qt., 75 cts.; | pk.,S2.75; pk.,$5.00 



*Sutton'S Excelsior. A dwarf early Marrowfat Pea, growing 

 about 18 inches high. Pods large and well filled with dehciously 

 flavored Peas. Ready for picking with Nott's Excelsior. 



Pt., 40 cts.; qt., 75 cts.; \ pk., $2.60 



*Thomas Laxton. An early variety similar to Gradus, but hardier 

 and pods large and long with square ends; quality being unsur- 

 passed. Height, 3 ft. Pt., 40 cts.; qt., 70 cts.; ^ pk., $2.60 



*GPaduS or Prosperity. An extra early large-podded marrow 

 Pea. The pods resemble Telephone in size and shape, and are 

 well filled with large Peas of delicious flavor. Height, 2\ ft. 



Pt., 40 cts.; qt., 75 cts.; ^ pk., $2.60 



Pea Gradus. 



