502 LIBERTY AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA. 



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Aldenr.an Teas. 



PEAS— Main Crop 



POTXiATCE. A heavy 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., 10c; pt., 30c: at., 60c; 2 qts., $1.15: 



4 qts., $2.20; bu. ( $12.00. 



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., $1.15 ; 4 qts., 

 $2.20; bu., $12.00. 



Alderman. Robust strain of Telephone with 

 dark green pods and vines. Ports are 4 to 



5 inches long and usually contain nine 

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

 pt., 30c; qt., 60c; 2 qts., $1.15; 4 qts., $2.20; 

 bu., $12.00. 



CARTER'S DAISY or DWARF TELE- 

 PHONE. The latest of the dwarf sorts, 

 and unsurpassed for quality. Vines 2 feet 

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

 pt., 30c; qt., 60c; 2 qts., $1.15; 4 qts., $2.20; 

 bu., $12.00. 



White Marrowfa*. Grown for the dry Peas. 



Pkt., 10c; pt.. 23c: qt., 50c; 2 qts., 95c; 

 4 qts., $1.80; bu., $9.00. 



Mammoth-Podded Sugar. The half-grown 

 pods of this type are delicious prepared 

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

 pt., 40c; qt, 80c; 2 qts., $1.55; 4 qts., $3.00; 

 bu., $18.00. 



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 165 lbs. or 2% 

 bushels. 



We are glad to supply any quantity from 

 a single peck to carlots. 



CULTURE, 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 crop 6 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. 



SPRAYING. Pyrox < Bordeaux Arsenate) 

 is the best all around spray for potatoes, 

 it not only keeps the disease in check but 

 is also very effective against the potato 

 bug. 



POTATO SCAB. It is more effectively 

 controlled by treating the seed with Seme- 

 san than any other preparation we have 

 tried. See page 83. 



The market is variable. Please write for 

 prices, stating quantity required, and we 

 will quote best prices by return maiL 



Plant 10 to 12 bushels to the acre. 

 Early Rose. Extra early and especially pro- 

 ductive on heavy soils. Tubers large, ob- 

 long in shape, with rounded ends; skin 

 pinkish with shallow eyes. Of good 

 quality. 



Early White Albino. Early and a good 

 cropper. Oblong tubers with creamy white 

 skin and flesh of fine quality. 



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 Raleigh. Similar to Carman Xo. 

 3. Not as productive but better quality. 



Green Mountain. The leading late variety. 

 Tubers extra large, broad and oblong, with 

 light russet skin. Immensely productive 

 and of exceptionally high quality. 



Dibble's Russet. Late or main crnp; disease 

 resistant and heavy yielder. Flesh pure 

 white; skin rough russet appearance. 



Irish Cobbler Potatoes. 



