76 — Vegetable Seeds 



THE MAULE SEED BOOK FOR 1912 



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515 Improved Stratagem 



Au excellent wrinkled pea, with sturdy vine 

 growing 2 feet high; vigorous and producti\ e 

 The pods are of extra large size, often meas 

 urlng 5 inches In length, and are always well 

 filled, frequently containing ten peas to the 

 pod. The flavor Is first-class, a desirable 

 sort for both ho'iie and market. Packet, 

 10 cents; pint, 40 cents; quart, 75 cents, 

 postpaid. By express or frel^lit, not pie- 

 pald, qt., 60 cts.; 4 qts., $J.-3.5; pk., S4.00 



516 Long Island Mammoth 



A large mid-season pea, of excellent flav oi 

 for market gardeners; admirably adapted to 

 market purposes onaccountof theslze,nnm 

 ber and good appearance of Its well fi le 1 

 pods. Plcklngiseasy and a handsome basi et 

 Is presented to the eye of the buyer. Thi 

 variety Is highly esteemed by triickers for its 

 selling qualities. The peas are almo t 

 smooth when dry. It reaches market aftei 

 all the early sorts have gone. Pkt., 10 cts , 

 pt., 35 cts.; qt., 60 cts., postpaid. By 

 e;tpress or freight, not prepaid, qt 

 4:5c.; 4 qts., $1.50; pk., $3.75; bu., SlO.oO 



517 Telephone 



A fine wrinkled pea, growing about four 

 feet high. The peas are large and of a pale 

 green color, sugary flavor. It Is a second 

 early variety, robust grower, and a great 

 bearer. The pods are of largest size, con 

 talning 8 or 10 peas each. Ol especial value 

 in the choice family garden. Pkt., 10c 

 pt., 35c.; qt., 65c., postpaid. By ex. or 

 freight, not prepaid, qt., 50c.; 4 qts , 

 SI. 75; pk., S3.00; b«., $12.00. 



518 White Marrowfat 



An old and well-known smooth pea, grow 

 ing from 3 to 5 feet high, depending on con 

 ditlons. It has long been used by market 

 gardeners for a midsummer or late crop 

 and is very productive. Grown upon brush 

 in gardens. Pkt., lOc; pt., 25c.; qt., 45c , 

 postpaid. By ex. or freight, not prepaid, 

 qt., 30c.; 4 qts., 85c.; pk., $1.50; hu., $5.30. 



521 Black-Eyed Marrowfat 



An old, main crop, smooth variety. Grown extensively for market. 

 Height, 3 to 5 feet. Very hardy and productive. Packet, 10 cts.; pint, 

 25 cts.; quart, 45 cts., postpaid. By express or freight, not pre- 

 paid, quart, 30 cts.; 4 quarts, 85 cts.; peck, $1.50; bushel, $5.50. 



SHROPSHIRE HERO PEA. 



522 Pride of the Market 



This is one of the best marrow peas. It is a 

 smooth pea of English origin, growing 18 Inches to 

 •2 feet high. It has a robust, branching habit, and 

 requires no sticks. Wonderfully productive. The 

 pods are large In size and extremely handsome in 

 appearance, and the variety is a popular one for 

 market and equally good for home use. The table 

 quality is excellent. The size, shajie and beauty of 

 the pod are shown in the illustration. 

 Packet, lOc; pint, 40c.; quart, 75c., postpaid. 

 By express or freight, not prepaid, quart, 

 60 cents, 4 quarts, $2.25; peck, $4.00. 



523 Shropshire Hero 



This wrinkled pea is one of my greatest leaders. 

 • and I do not think there is a better late variety now 

 under cultivation. It attains a height of abo'ut 2>-„ 

 feet, and Is esteemed for good quality and produc- 

 tiveness. The pods are long, handsome and won- 

 derfully well filled, and are produced In great 

 abundance. The peas are of unusually large size and 

 delicious flavor; eight to ten to the pod. I am great- 

 ly pleased with the behavior of Shropshire Hero in 

 my trial grounds, and feel that it cannot be over- 

 praised as a standard late sort. Packet, 10 cents; 

 pint, 30 cents; quart, 55 cents, postpaid. By 

 express or freight, not prepaid, quart, 40 cents; 

 4 quarts, $1.40; peck, $2.50; bushel, $9.00. 



524 Champion of England 



An old standard wrinkled variety, growing 4 to 5 

 feet high. It is late. The pods are large and 

 the peas tender and sweet. The bearing period Is 

 prolonged, it being a hardy and rampant grower. 

 Packet, 10 cents; pint, 35 cts.; quart, 60 cents; 

 , postpaid. By ex. or freight, not prepaid, quart, 

 45 cts.; 4 qts., $1.50; peck, $2.75; bushel, $10.00. 



525 Dwarf Sugar 



Pods edible. Grows about 2 feet high. Pkt., 

 10c. ; pt., 55c.; qt., $1.00, postpaid. By express 

 or freight, not prepaid, quart, 85 cents. 



526 Melting Sugar 



A standard edible podded sort. Height, 5 feet. 

 Pods cooked and used the same as wax beans. Crop 

 BO very short can offer It only in packets. 

 Packet, 15 cents; 2 packets, 25 cents, postpaid. 



ITIir*? Tl DITAC For Canada peas, cow peas, forage crops, etc., 

 JC Al_rL/iy fMLfr\\D, see Dasres 103 to 105 of this catalog 



see pages 103 to 105 of this catalogue. 



^S^^NOTE. — Customers can order half bushels at bushel rates. 



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