SEEDS AND POULTRY SUPPLIES 



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PEAS — Continued 



NOTICE. — In ordering Peas to be sent by mail, please 

 add 8 cents per pint to pay postage. Prices subject to 

 chan-ge without notice. 



PREMIUM GEM.— This variety is nearly as early as 

 the American Wonder, and the very productive vine is 

 decidedly larger, growing to a height of from 15 to 18 

 inches. The pods are large and crowded with 6 to 8 

 very large peas of fine quality. Pint, 25c. Quart, 50c. 

 Peck, $3.50. 



DWARF WHITE MARROWFAT.— Height 3y 2 to 4 

 feet. Peas large, standard variety. Pint, 30c. Quart, 

 40c. Peck, $2.50. 



THOMAS LAXTON — An extra-large-podded variety 

 The plant is a very hardy and strong grower, producing 

 the large-size pods in abundance ; quality is delicious and 

 cannot be surpassed. Pods very dark green. Pint, 30c. 

 Quart, 60c. Peck, $4.00. 



AMERICAN WONDER.— This is a dwarf variety, and 

 leads all others in point of earliness, growing about 10 

 inches high, and produces a profusion of good-sized, well- 

 filled pods, with finest flavored peas. Pint, 25c. Quart, 

 50c. Peck, $'8.50. 



HORSFORD'S MARKET GARDEN.— A first-class 

 wrinkled pea, second early ; height 24 inches. Does not 

 require stakes ; is profitable sort for market gardeners ; 

 a single plant has been known to produce 150 pods. It 

 is equally good for the home table. Pint, 25c. Quart, 

 50c. Peck, $3.50. 



POTLATCH. — Strong, vigorous vines of even growth 

 20 to 24 inches in height, with luxuriant, dark foliage, 

 bearing pods medium green in color, 2, l / 2 to 4 inches in length. Broad and pointed at the ends. No variety 

 known will produce more pods, and no pods could possibly shell out better. Fit for table use 61 days 

 from planting. Seed green, wrinkled, large in size. Pint, 25c. Quart, 50c. Peck, $3.50. 



LONG ISLAND MAMMOTH.— The robust habit, profusion of very large and well-filled, deep green 

 pods, combined with the remarkable size and superb flavor of the peas, are qualities which have ensured 



its popular position. Height, A l / 2 feet. Pint, 25c. Quart, 

 50c. Peck, $3.50. 



TELEPHONE, IMPROVED STOCK.— A luscious 

 wrinkled-pea pod, large size and peas excellent quality; 

 an enormous cropper ; grows 4 feet high. Pint, 25c. 

 Quart, 50c. Peck, $3.75. Bushel, $14.00. » 



MAMMOTH-PODDED SUGAR (Edible Pods).— This 

 variety grows to the height of 5 feet ; bears a profusion 

 of very large, broad, handsome light green (nearly white) 

 pods, which are so brittle that they snap without any 

 strings. Sweet, tender and of excellent flavor. Pint, 25c. 

 Quart, 50c. Peck, $3.50. 

 CHAMPION OF ENGLAND (Wrinkled).— A green 

 wrinkled variety famous for its delicious flavor. Consider it one of the 

 finest varieties for family use, and will follow any of the second early 

 varieties in ripening. Pint, 25c. Quart, 40c. Peck, $3.00. Bushel, $12.00. 

 For larger quantities, prices given on application. 

 Pea crop in 1918 very short; some varieties almost total failure. 



Premium Gem Peas 



RADISH— Rettich 



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One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. Nine pounds will sow an acre. 



CULTURE. — Select light, sandy soil, spade deeply and manure well. 

 For early crop, sow in hotbeds in February or March ; for main crop, 

 sow at intervals from early spring until last of September in deep, rich 

 soil. Broadcast sowing is allowable, but drilling is more professional ; 

 however, radishes do well by either method. Thin when they crowd, or 

 the crop will be imperfect. They may be drawn after a few weeks' growth 



LONG BRIGHT SCARLET," WHITE TIP.— Matures in 25 days from 

 planting, continuing crisp until full grown. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. Y\ 

 pound, 40c. Pound, $1.50. 



LONG WHITE ICICLE.— The popular long white radish, very early. 

 The best long white radish. Skin is pure white ; flesh crisp and tender, 

 remaining so for a long time. It is very early, maturing in 25 to 30 days. 

 Makes a fine show when bunched for market. Popular with market gar- 

 deners. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. % pound, 35c. Pound, $1.00. 



