22 dreer's garden calendar. 



ONION SETS. 



White. Ybllow. 



Plant earljintlie spring, in rich ground, in drills six inches apart. 



PAESLET. 



Persil, Fr. Pirrjil^ Span. Petersilic, Gek. 

 Double Curled, per oz. 10 cts. Extra Curled, per oz. 20 cts. 

 Sow early in April, in rows. Soak the seed first in warm water. 



PAESNIP, per oz. 10 cts. 



Panais, Fr. C/iariberia, Span*. Pastinake, Oer. 

 Large Sugar, .OR Hollo vv-Crowxed. 

 This is decidedly the best variety. Sow early in April, in rich 

 ground, well dug. Cultivate similar to carrots. The roots can 



remain in tlie ground for spring ui^e. 



PEAS. 



In Ten cent packets or hy the quart, at prices annexed. 

 Pois, Fr. Guisante, Spax. Erhsen, Gee. 



Earliest. Height. Price per qt. 



DREER'S EXTRA EARLY, very early and prolific, 



an even cropper, the earliest and best . 2 feet, 40 ct.s. 



Carter's First Crop, earliest English variety, I'j '' 4() '" 



*LAXTON'S ALPHA, earliest wrinkled variety, 2^'^ 80 '• 



Daniel O'Roueke, a prolific variety, . . 3 " 30 " 



*McLEAN'S LITTLE GEM, delicious flavor, . lu inches, 60 " 

 TOM THUMB, early and very dwarf, . . 10 '^ 50 " 



The Tom Thumb and Little Gem are the best early dwarf Peas ; 

 they require a rich soil, and are well suited from their dwarf 

 habit for small gardens ; can be planted in rows one foot apart. 



Second Early. Height. Priceporqt. 



*McLea>-'s Apvakcer. a fine variety. . . 2 ft^et, 40 cts. 



Laxton's Prolific Long Pod, a valuable variety, 2 " 60 " 



Dwarf Waterloo Marrow, of Tom Thumb habit, 1^ *• 60 " 



'■■Ecgeme. a fine productive variety, . . 2 ■• 40 



-"McLean's Epicurean, large well filled pods, 2 " 50 "■ 



Por G-eneral and Late Crops. 



-■CHAMPION OF ENGLAND (one of the best., 3 " 30 " 



Dwarf Blue Imperial, a favorite variety, . 2^ " 30 



*VErrcH's Perfection, very fine. • • • 2^ " 50 



^HAIR'S DWARF GREEN MARROW, fine. . 2}-' 40 

 L.vrge White Marrowfat, 



3' " 25 



2 '^ CO 



Black-eye Marrowfat. .... 3 



Dwarf Sugar, edible pods (true), 

 rp^Lj^ 4-. .' '■' '• . . 4 to 6 •' 60 " 



*French Wrinkled Sugar, ?A<' 6esf, . . ^ " SO 



Those marked thus * are wrinkled marrows, the finest flavored. 



For Peas by the bushel, see page 119. 



