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SUGAR PEAS t"""^ P"'^'"'')- 



If sent by mail, add 8 cts. per pint, or 15 cts. per quart. 



The varieties of this class are cultivated for their pods, which are remark- 

 ably tender and succulent ; in flavor equal to the best string beans. They 

 are gathered young, bo. led whole, and served up with white sauce. 

 MainiUOtll Melting- Sug-ar. This new variety of Sugar Pea is a vast 

 improvement over the old sorts. It is larger, much sweeter, and more pro- 

 ductive than any other variety. The pods grow 5 to 6 inches long, and are 

 emirely stringlcss and very tender. If the sweetness and delicious qualiiy 

 of this variety were more generally known there would be an enormous de- 

 mand for the 9(»ed. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 25 cts.; qt., 40 cts. 

 Dwarf White Sllg-ar. Edible pods, fine flavor; used like Snapshort 



Beans; 2 feet. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 25 els.; qt., 40 cts. 

 Tall White Sugar. Large, long, edible pods; used like the Dwarf; 5 



feet. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt , 25 cts.; qt., 40 cts. 

 Dwarf Gray-seeded Sugar. Similar to above variety ; height 2 

 feet. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 25 cts.; qt., 40 cts. 



PEAS FOR FODDBR AND 



GREEN MANURING* 



Soiitliern Black-Eyed Cow Peas. Also known as Sand Pea. 

 A small white variety with black eye. Sow in May or June for plowing: 

 under. Much used for green manuring purposes. Use two to three 

 bushels to acre. Peck, 75 cts.; bu., $2 25. 



Wonderful Co^V Peas. This new variety is wonderful in its enor- 

 mous production of vines and peas. As an improver of the soil they are 

 invaluable ; they grow quicker and larger than other vaiieties; should be 

 planted in May or June to obtain best results. Peck, 80 els.; bu., ^2 50. 



Canada Field Peas. Very popular as a hay and forage crop, also a 

 very early nutritious dry or green feed. Sow in March or April at the rate 

 of Ij- bu. per acre broadcast with i bu. oats as a support; cut for hay be- 

 fore the peas mature. Excellent pigeon feed when dry. Peck, 40 cts.j 

 bu., 11.50. 



Grosse-Kiirbis, Ger. PUMPKIN. Potiron, Fr. Calabaza, Sp. 

 Sow in good soil in May, when the ground has become warm, in hills 8 or 



10 feet apart each way, or in fields of corn about every fourth hill ; plant at 



the same time with the corn ; always avoid planting near other vines, as they 



will hybridize. The Cashaw is generally preferred for cooking and making' 



pies. 



Mammoth Golden Casliaw^. (See illustration.) As a general pur- 

 pose Pumpkin, both for making pies and stock feeding, this variety cannot 

 be excelled. It is an improvement on the old light-colored Cashaw. The 

 skin, when Pumpkins are m.-itured, being a beautiful golden orange color- 

 The quality is all that could be desired, being fine-grained, sweet and rich 

 yellow color. We recommend this variety as the best for general culture. 

 Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



Large Yellow^ Manniioth Potiron {King of the Mammoths, 

 Jui'.bo). The largest of all Pumpkins ; specimens have been grown 

 weighing over 190 pounds. The color of outer skin is a rich dark yellow, 

 flesh a little lighter shade. The quality is good. This is best variety to 



Tennessee Sweet Potato. Pear-shaped; skin is cream- I plant for raising large Pumpkins to show at Fairs. Pkt., 10 

 while, sometimes lightly striped with green ; flesh thick, | cts.; oz., 15 cts.; J lb., 40 cts.; lb., §1.25. 

 cream-while, fine grained, and of excellent flavor. 

 When cooked it resembles sweet potato in appearance 

 and lasie. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 

 60 cts. 



"Winter Ijlixury. A splendid pie Pumpkin ; shape 

 round, with skin finely netted, and beautiful russet- 

 yellow color. The vines are strong, healthy and enor- 

 mously productive. It is a splendid keeper, and one 

 of the best for winter use. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 

 \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



Large Tours. A productive variety, which grows 

 to an immense size, often weighing over 100 pounds. 

 Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 CIS.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



Large Cheese. One of the best for table use ; pro- 

 ductive, skin orange, flesh yellow and sweet. Pkt., 5 

 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb.. 20 cts.; lb., 60 cis. 



Large Yellow Field. For feeding stock. Oz., 

 5 CIS.; \ lb., 15 cts.; lb., 30 Cts. By express, 10 lbs., 

 $200. 



Mammoth Melting Sugar Pea. 



Books for the Farm and Garden... 



Also books on other subjects are offered on page 

 201 of this catalogue. Only the best works 

 are listed by us, and sold at lowest prices. 



Mammoth Golden Cashaw Pumpkin. 



BEAUTmrL LAWNS are permanentlv made by using Dreers Special Grass Seed Mixtures as offered on page 54. 

 pubUsh a Special Grass Seed Circular which we gladly mail to those who desire it. 



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