502 LIBERTY AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA. 



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Alderman Peas. 



PEAS— Main Crop 



POTIiATCH. A luavy yielding, high quality, 

 main crop dwarf Pea. One of the best 

 for home gardens. Vines 2 feet tall; pods 

 5 inches long, containing 8 to 10 large 

 Peas. Pkt., ]0c; pt., .35c; qt., 65c; 2 qts., 

 .'$1.20; 4 qts., $2.25; bu., $13.00. 



Boston Unrivalled or Improved Telephone. 

 Reliable and productive; vines 4 feet 

 high; long, broad, light green pods. Pkt., 

 10c; pt., 30c; qt., 60c; 2 qts., $1.10; 4 qts., 

 $2.00; bu., $11.00. 



Alderman. Robust strain of Telephone witli 

 dark green pods and vines. Pods are 4 to 

 5 inches long and usually contain nine 

 large Peas of finest quality. Pkt., 10c: 

 pt., 35c; nt., 60c; 2 qts., $1.10; 4 qts., $2.00: 

 tui., $11.00. 



CARTER'S DAISY or DWARF TEI.E- 

 FHONi:. The latest of the dwarf sorts, 

 and unsurpassed for quality. Vines 2 feet 

 high; large, well tilled pods. Pkt., 10c: 

 pt.. 30c; qt., 60c; 2 qts., $1.10; 4 qts., $2.00; 

 bu., $12.00. 



White Marrowfat. Grown for the drv Peas. 



Pkt., lOc; pt, 25c; qt.. 50c; 2 qts., 90c; 



4 qt.s., $1.75; bu., $9.00. 

 Mammoth-Podded Sug-ar. The half-grown 



pods of this type are delicious prepared 



for the table like snap beans. Pkt., 10c; 



pt., 45c; at., 85c; 2 qts., $1.75; 4 qts., $3.25; 



bu., $20.00. 



CERTIFIED 

 SEED POTATOES 



We offer only Certified Northern Grown 



seed potatoes. All our stocks are grown 

 especially for seed purposes, under the 

 most exacting, scientific culture, and packed 

 in standard sacks of 150 lbs., or 2% bushels. 



We are glad to supply any quantity from 

 a single peck to carlots. 



CUIiTTJRZ:. Potatoes will grow in any 

 well drained soil, largest crops are, how- 

 ever, obtained on the lighter loams. Plant 

 the early varieties 4 inches deep, as soon 

 as the ground can be worked in the spring; 

 late or main cron fi to 8 inches deep the 

 first to the middle of June. Cultivate as 

 soon as the plants make their appearance 

 and keep the ground well worked at all 

 times. 



SPRAYINGf. Pyrox (Bordeaux Arsenate) 

 is the best all around spray for potatoes, 

 it not only keens the disease in check but 

 is also very effective against the potato 

 bug. 



POTATO SCAB. It is more effectively 

 controlled bv treating the seed wath Seme- 

 san than any other preparation we have 

 tried. See page 86. 



The market is variable. Please write for 

 prices, statinar nuantity required, and we 

 will quote best prices by return mail. 



Plant 10 to 12 bushels to the acre. 

 Early Ohio. Tubers almost round and large 



for an early potato. Skin is pink and fine 



grained: white fiesh. 

 Early Manistee. Extra early and especially 



productive on heavy soils. Tubers large, 



oblong in shape, with rounded ends; skin 



pinkish M ith shallow eyes. 

 Irish Cobbler. Tubers nearly round, of good 



size, with creamy brown skin and white 



flesh. Unexcelled for baking. 

 Carman No. 3. A heavy producing, main 



crop Potato, largely grown for market. 



Large, round tubers with light brown skin 



and few shallow eyes. Does well on all 



soils. 



Sir Walter Raleig'h. Similar to Carman No. 

 3. Not as productive but better quality. 



Crreen Mountain. The leadin^^ late variety. 

 Tubers extra large, broad and oblong, 

 with light russet skin. Immensely pro- 

 ductive and of exceptionally high quality. 



Dibble's Russet. Late or main croo: disease 

 resistant and heavy yielder. Flesh pure 

 white; skin rough russet aopearance. 



Irish Cobbler Potatoes, 



