Creamed PEAS and POTATOES -- What a Treat! 
PEAS 
Culture — Planting time, Southern States. 
Spring, January to May; Fall, August to No- 
vember. Plant 3 pounds to 150 feet of row, 
14 to 2 bushels to one acre. Sow in rows 2 
to 3 feet apart and cover 2 inches. Distance in 
rows and between rows is governed by the 
height of the different varieties. Approximate 
number of days to edible condition is given 
after each variety; this varies with climatic 
and soil conditions. 
WRINKLED VARIETIES 
14 lbs., 1 peck; 56 Ibs., 1 bushel. 
LAXTON’S PROGRESS—60 days. The ear- 
liest of all large podded dwarf sorts. Dark 
green pods about 4 inches long. Vines 
16 to 18 inches high, very productive. 
Splendid for home consumption and for 
shipping purposes. 
LAXTONIAN—62 days. A very choice va- 
riety, and very prolific. Vines grow 15 to 
18 inches tall and produce straight, 
pointed deep green pods. Each pod con- 
tains 6 to 8 large, sweet, deep green 
peas. 
LITTLE MARVEL—62 days. Dwarf variety, 
about 18 inches high. Valuable for home 
and early shipping. Vines dark green, 
medium stocky. Pods single and double, 
dark green, blunt, plump, well filled with 
7 or 8 tender peas. Seeds medium size, 
light green, squarish, wrinkled. 
Laxtonian 
AMERICAN WONDER—60 days. Height of 
vine, 112 feet, pods full and 314 inches long. 
A prolific producer, an excellent variety. 
CARTER’S IMPROVED TELEPHONE—70 days. 
Pods 4l% inches long; height of vine 4 feet, 
an excellent producer. 
GRADUS or PROSPERITY—65 days. Pods 41/4 
inches long and vine 3 feet in height, grown 
extensively. 
THOS. LAXTON—64 days. Height of vine 3 
feet, pods 4 inches long. Market gardeners 
are growing this variety very extensively. 
SMOOTH VARIETIES 
15 Ibs., 1 peck; 60 lbs., 1 bushel. 
CREOLE PEAS—60 days. This variety will 
withstand severe heat and cold. Pods 
are 3 to 3% inches long, with 5 to 7 
peas of a distinct flavor. Its vigorous 
vines average 5 to 7 feet and yield an 
enormous crop. Immune to root rot, mil- 
dew and such diseases. Sow during win- 
ter and early spring. 
EXTRA EARLY FIRST AND BEST—60 days. 
Height of vine 2% feet, pods 3 inches, a 
prolific producer. One of our best and 
most popular varieties. Seed small, 
smooth, yellowish white. Stock we offer 
is much superior to most on the market 
and recommended highly. 
Mammoth Podded Extra Early 
MAMMOTH PODDED EXTRA EARLY—55 
days. Vigorous growing vines, medium 
heavy and about 25 to 30 inches high. 
Pods are light green, and 3% to 3% 
inches long with round, heavy and plump 
pods, containing about 7 to 8 peas to the 
pod. A very productive variety for any- 
one wanting a large podded sort. 
DWARF GRAY SUGAR (Wilt Resistant)—70 
days. Vines 32 to 36 in. tall, abundant bear- 
er, pods 234 to 3% in. long. Color pale 
green, quality excellent. 
EARLY ALASKA—60 days. Vines 2) feet tall; 
pods 3 inches, prolific producer, an extra 
fine variety. = 
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Certified 
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Irish Cobbler .......... 
Katahdin 
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EARLY WASHINGTON—60 days. Pods 3 inches 
long, vines 21/4 feet high. A wonderful pro- 
ucer. 
LARGE WHITE MARROWFAT—85 days. Pods 
3 inches long, vines 5 feet tall, grown ex- 
tensively. 
MELTING SUGAR—78 days. Very large pods. 
4 to 5 inches long, height of vine 5 feet; 
eaten both shelled and in pod. 
POTATOES 
Culture — Planting time, Southern States. 
Spring, January to April; Fall (small seed pota- 
toes), August and September. Potatoes thrive 
best in a light, dry, rich soil. For spring 
planting large potatoes are cut so that a good 
sized piece will contain 3 eyes. The pieces are 
planted in rows 2 to 3 feet apart and hills 1 
to 2 feet apart in rows. Fall seed potatoes are 
small and are planted whole, all varieties 
listed mature in about 85 to 100 days. 
Dust plants with Arsenate of Lead, powdered 
form, every two weeks after plants are 6 
inches high for control of Potato Bugs. 
EARLY BLISS RED TRIUMPHS—Certified se- 
lected stock. Light red, medium size, round, 
uniform shape, eyes slightly depressed, an 
excellent variety for shipping. Grown very 
extensively both for home and market. 
IRISH COBBLER—A comparatively new anu 
very early variety, extensively grown for 
market and shipping purposes. The tubers 
are very handsome, almost uniform in shape 
and size. Flesh white and excellent, skin 
cream with buff and white netting. It is a 
heavy cropper and planted extensively in 
the South. 
KATAHDIN—Slightly oval white, very smooth 
with shallow eyes. Vines are light green 
and vigorous and so far no mosaic has been 
found on this variety. It is unsurpassed for 
cooking and eating. Katahdin does well on 
tich peat soils and on muck land. 
Irish Cobbler 
SWEET POTATOES 
PORTO RICAN YAMS only, best variety and 
good keeper. Can ship into Louisiana only, 
and to other states on special permits. 
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15 lbs. 60 lbs. 
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Peck Bushel Sack 
15 lbs. 60 lbs. 100 lbs 
$1.05 $3.90 $5.75 
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