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Add 15c. per quart axtra If to ba lint by ma 



One quart will plant 100 feet of drill. 



One and one-half bushels to the acre. 



For general crop a rich deep loam, or IncUnlDg to clay is the 

 ' i feet apart, and tall ones requiring 



CULTURE.— Peas mature earliest In a light, rich soil, 

 best. When sirown In garden sow In double rowsti to 8 Inches apart : tlie rows 



brush, Coniriience sowlns the extra early varieties as early as the grouiul can be worked In February or March ; continue 

 tor a succession every two weeks until June, then dlscontlnulnn until the middle ot August, when a good crop may be 

 secured bv sowing the extra early and early sorts for fall use. They should be kept clean and earthed up' twice during the 

 growth. The wrinkled varieties are not as hardy as the small round sorts, and If planted early should have a dry soil, or 

 thev are liable to rot In the ground : they are. however, the sweetest and be.'t flavored varieties. The dwarf varieties are 

 the'best suited for small gardens or for forcing; planted In rows one foot apart. 



Bolgjano's Extra Early 

 Triumph Peas. 



The earliest of all ; un- 

 form and productive 

 The success of our extr . 

 Early Triiunph Peas h - 

 been surprising. It h.- 

 distanced ever>' oth. - 

 early pea. Large truck 

 ers have found it to ' 

 the best variety, and o :- 

 large stocks have nevt - 

 been equal to the deman : 

 for them. Every progrt- - 

 sive grower shoiild hav 

 them. Pint, 10 cent-; 

 quart, 15 cents: gallo-. 

 50 cents ; peck. 75 cent - 

 bushel. $3 00. 



Extra Early Ala.ska 

 Peas.— The earliest • 

 all smooth green pen- 

 ha%-ing the best co'. - 

 when shelled and the 

 best quality when cooked. 

 The dark green color of 

 tiie pods makes it ex- 

 tremely desirable, as it 



can be carried long distances without losing color, 

 which quality, combined with its earliness and uni- 

 formity of ripening, make it one of the best extra 

 early peas for truckers and market gardeners. Pint, 

 10 cents: quart. 15 cents; gallon, 50 cents; peck, 75 

 cents; bushel. $3.00. 



Rural New Yorker.— Seed white, slightly dent- 

 ed, of vigorous habit. Pods of fine shade; contains 

 from 6 to 9 peas of fine quality; prolific, extra early, 

 uniform in growth and ripening; height, 2'/4 feet. 

 Pint, 10 cents; quart, 15 cents; gallon, 50 cents; peck, 

 75 cents ; bushel, $3.00. 



Ftmt and Best.— One of the early varieties, 

 about 2 feet high. Pint. 10 cents; quart, 15 cents; 

 gallon, 50 cents: peck, 75 cents; bushel, $3.00. 



Extra Early Morning Star Pea— Has been 

 ready for picking in 42 days from date of planting, 

 whidi makes it the earliest pea in cultivation. It 

 withstands severest changes of weather, pods are per- 

 fect and filled, and the entire crop may be gathered 

 for the earliest s-hipments. Many of our largest cus- 

 tomers use this pea, and it gives them satisfaction. 

 Pint. 10 cents: quart, 15 cents; gallon, 50 cents; peck, 

 75 cents ; bushel. $3.00. 



Xott's ExceLsior Pea.— The very best short 

 vine. Wrinkled Extra Early Pea. Vines are more 

 vigorous and taller than the American Wonder, and 

 the pods are one-third larger, containing often 6 to 8 

 large peas, closely compacted together, and for sweet- 

 ness and quality it has no superior. Pint. 15 cents ; 

 quart, 25 cents; gallon, 75 cents; peck, $1.25; bushel, 

 $5-00. 



EXTRA EARLY ALASKA PEAS. 



Extra Early Cradii.s Peas. — The very best 

 extra early wrinkled pea ever introduced ; it produces 

 pods equal in size to the well-known Telephone,quality 

 and productiveness equal to that well-known variety. 

 The vines are of vigorous, robust growth, about 2J^ 

 feet high, fhick stems and luxuriant foliage ; it bears 

 large, 'handsome pods, with immense luscious peas, 

 remaining sweet and tender for a long time after 

 they are fit to pick. You cannot afford to be without 

 this pea. This pea brought the producer nearly twice 

 as much money in the market as any other extra early 

 pea. A prominent shipper of this city stated that he 

 could not supply the demand to the northern cities. 

 Pint, 15 cents: quart, 30 cents; gallon, $1.00; peck, 

 $2.00; bushel, $8,00. 



Premium Gem.— This variety is nearly as early 

 as the American Wonder, and the vine is decidedly 

 larger, growing from a height of from 12 to 15 inches, 

 and bearing an immense crop of pods, which are 

 larger and invariably well filled with peas of best 

 quality. The dry peas are green, large, wrinkled, 

 often flattened. Pint, 15 cents; quart, 25 cents; gal- 

 ion, 70 cents ; peck, $1.25 ; bushel, $5.00. 



American Wonder. — This variety stands un- 

 rivaled in point of productiveness, flavor and quality, 

 and is. without exception, the earliest wrinkled pea in 

 cultivation. It is of dwarf and robust habit, growing 

 from 10 to 15 inches high, and produces a profusion 

 of good-sized and well-filled pods of the finest flavor. 

 Dry peas, medium size, wrinkled, and flattened, pale 

 green. Requires liberal fertilizing. Pint, 15 cents; 

 nuart, 25 cents; gallon, 65 cents; peck, $1.25; bushel, 

 fooo. 



