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EICHAKD FEOTSCHEE S ALMANAC AND GAEDEN MANUAL 



Clisiiupioit of Eng^laiicl. A greeo, 



wrinkled variety of very fine flavor ; not 

 profitable for the market, but recom- 

 mended for family use. 



]^IcL.eaii's Advancer. This is an- 

 other green, v\-rinkled variety, about two 

 weeks earlier than the foregoing kind. 



I?IcL.eati's L,ittle Gem. A dwarf, 

 wrinkled variety of recent introduction. 

 It is early, very prolific and of excellent 

 flavor. Eeqnires no sticks. 



Laxton's Prolific I.oii^ Pod. A 

 green marrow j^-ea of good quality. 

 Pods are long and well filled. It is sec- 

 ond early, and can be recommended 

 for the use of market gardeners, being 

 very prolific. 



Eujf eiiie. A white wrinkled variety, 

 of fine flavor; it is of the same season 



as the Advancer. Cannot be too highly 

 recommended for family use. 



Carter's Stratagreni. This is a 

 new wrinkled variety from England. 

 It is very distinct in vine and foliage, 

 growing thick and large, does not need 

 any support. It is the Largest Podded 

 variety ever brought out, i)ods 4— 5-i- 

 inehes long, which cannot be suri)assed 

 in flavor, and is very productive. Recom- 

 mend it highly. 



Carter's Telephone. Another 

 wrinkled English late variety; grows 

 about from 4-j to 5 feet high. The pods 

 are very long containing from 8—12 fine 

 flavored Peas. It is productive ; will 

 bear twice as much as the Champion of 

 England which is about of the same 

 season. 



Extra Early, or Firu-t and Best. 



Carter's Stratasem, 



