16 R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO/S SEED CATALOGUE. 
EARLY AND MEDIUM PEAS. 
TicLean’s Advancer. Our stock of this invaluable Pea is of unsurpassed excellence; its fine 
characteristics being retained by careful selection. A dwarf, green, wrinkled marrow pea, 
with numerous long well-filled pods; quality unsurpassed. Height about two feet . ; 
Horsford’s [Market Garden. On the style of Advancer; very productive and even cropper; 
pods large and numerous; delicious flavor 
Everbearing. Habit branching; should be sown thin; an excellent variety; « covered with pods 
fully three inches long . 
Abundance. Of dwarf bushy habit ; pods a are full and numerous ; " quality excellent; should be - 
sown thinly; height two feet 
Heroine. Medium early, green, w rinkled variety peas very tender. Pods long, of a ‘rich, sugary 
flavor; height 216 feet 3 
Prince of Wales. Wrinkled ; heavy cropper; fine for family ' use ; height three feet . 
Shropshire Hero. Very robust grower with long, handsome pods ; three feet : 
Evolution. Fine main crop sort with pods and foliage rich dark green; pods long, scimitar-like 
shape; very closely filled; fine melting quality; three feet : : 
Juno. Pods are thick and filled from stem to tip; wrinkled; delicious ; ; two feet . . 
Melting Sugar; Edible=-Podded. The pods when cooked are eaten like tae beans and are 
very sweet and tender; height two-and-a-half feet 
Fill Basket. Hardy, prolific, upright and opr in Habits Bee productive He d pods x well 
filled; height two-and-a-half feet... . ; 
MAIN AND LATE-CROP PEAS. 
Champion of England. We place this superior old variety at the head of this section as it is 
unsurpassed in flavor, sweetness and general excellence ; our stock is maintained pure by 
careful selection and is unexcelled; vines over four feet high . . 
Stratagem. Carefully selected stock. A pea of extraordinary merit; hee Ponchine and 
stocky; the vines are covered with full Ss of great size; flavor melting and ae 
one of the best; height two feet . 
Telephone. A tall and very robust grower, pearing pods closely filled and of paueeal length 
remarkably productive; height about four feet. . . : 
Duke of Albany. A superior early or medium pea with very large well filled pods; 5 “of vigor 
ous growth and a remarkable cropper; height fivefeet. ...... 
Pride of the Market. Wrinkled, of robust constitution; enormous yielder 5 highly recom- 
mended ; two feet . bt. 
American Champion. leaces one of fhe largest of peas ; ‘enormously Brodcriye: ous ‘four 
feet mn nigime-ten ae seu So 
Yorkshire fern! A wrinkled marrow of delicious flavor; ; very productive; pods of good : size ; 
great bearer; vines two-and-a-half feet. . ... . 
White Marrowfat. An old sort; very hardy; one of the heaviest yielders; height a about 
EnTee steer anne 5 Sid 
Black=-Eyed Marrowfat. ‘Very popular and hardy ; great ‘yielder; ‘three feet . 
Canada Field Peas. See Farm Seeds. 
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Sow in March or April, ina hot-bed, or in the open ground when the 
weather becomes quite warm. Transplant when three inches high. The 
rows should be two feet apart and the plants fifteen inches apart in the rows. 
Rich, warm, mellow soil. One ounce of seed will produce about two 
thousand plants. 
Squash, or Pickling. Best for pickling; tomato-shaped; 
medium size; thick. Pkt., .05; 0oz., .30; 1b., $3.50. 
Bell, or Bull=Nose. Nearly four inches long and three 
in diameter; mild. Pkt., .05; 0z., .30; Ib., $3.50. 
Sweet Mountain, or Mammoth. Similar to the Bell but 
larger. Pkt..05';0z7;. gos "lb: $3.50: 
Procopp’ sGiant. Very long and large; fine scarlet; flesh § 
thick. “"PKt.; 055 0z.; .254 Ibi, pawo. % 
County Fair. Hom shape; sweet and mild; flesh thick; 
excellent: Shkt:, .05;90Z.,:.40. 
Ruby King. Long, about Bs inches; very thick; fine, 
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mild flavor. Pkt., .05; 0z., .25; Ib., $2. 50. 
Long Red Cayenne. nee slender and very pungent; 
beautiful color. Pkt., .05; 0z., 30; Ib., $3.00. 
Golden Dawn. ee like the Bell; golden yellow ; thick HH} | 
and fine. Pkt., +: O7,6.30 ; Abs $3. OO. a i]| (||| saa 
Mr. H. H., gardener for | W. P. Warren, Esq., 37 14th Street, Troy, N. Y., writes April 3, 1899: 
“I have found your seeds to be the best L have ever bought, and I will give a larger order another season.” 
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