The Illustrated Guide for Amateur Gardeners. 
Pea.S (continued). 
Section II.— Second Early and Main Cropsi(eon«*«ed). 
bt. pr quart. 
LYE’S FAVOURITE. This magnificent Pea was raised 
by Mr. James Lye, Clyffe Hall, Market Lavington, Wilts. Pirst 
Class Certificate, Royal Horticultural Society. It is a second early 
variety, bearing a profusion of handsomely curved pods, well 
filled with delicious Marrow Peas. Ten to eleven peas in a pod 3J 1 G 
See illustration opposite page. 
“I liavo much pleasure iu sending you a specimen of the Pea I got from you this 
year, Lye’s Favourite. It is the host Pea I ever had, aud has done splendidly iu my 
garden. It is a perfect picture; my friends are all delighted with it." — Mr. MANSFIELD, 
1 'lif den. 
“Your Lye’s Favourite Pea for a second crop are the .finest I lave ever seen 
or grown. Large pods, ten to twelve peus in n pod, and the wonder of hundreds who have 
visited our gardens."— Mr. YALLOP, The Gardens, Framlinghnm Hall. 
Section III. — For Late and Main Crops. 
DANIELS’ MAIN CROP MARROW. We 
have great pleasure in stating that this splendid Marrow Pea 
has stood the test of several years and has beoome a favourite. 
It is of the same flavour as the old Ne Plus Ultra; but the 
pods aro longer. It is very prolific, aud should be largely grown 
as a Main Crop Pea for all purposes ... per pint Is. 6d. 4 2 6 
I must mention now, and thank you for sending out Daniels’ Main Crop 
Marrow Pea. It is a grand variety, and is the most valuable for general cron ever sent 
out." — Mr. F. ALDIS, Tourning. 
“The Main Crop and Matchless Marrow Peas are very fine- they are 
a picture worth seeing.”— Mr. S. COSSTICK, Pavonsey. 
Dr. Maclean. A blue wrinkled Marrow, of vigorous growth, 
wonderfully productive, flavour of the first quality ... i 6 
Maclean’s Wonderful, or Prince of Wales ... 319 
Queen (Sharpe). A blue wrinkled Marrow Pea of sturdy branching 
habit. It requires to be sown thinly. The pods are large, dark 
greeu, slightly curved, aud well filled ; the peas are of delicious 
. flavour when cooked ... ... ... ... . , 2 - 2 - 2 6 
Parrott’s Prolific. This flue blue wrinkled Marrow is of the " 
Veitch’s Perfection type, but more sturdy in its habit, and shorter 
in the haulm (about 2J feet), bearing a profusion of well-filled 
pods, six to eight large peas in each, of a most delicate marrow 
flavour ... ... ... ... ... ... 2} 2 6 
Yorkshire Hero. A fine dwarf Marrow Pea of the Veitch’s 
Perfection typo, is very prolific, hearing a profusion of well- 
filled pods, containing six to eight large peas each; flavour 
first-class ... ..... ... ... ... ... 21 1 6 
Triumph (Sharpe). A blue wrinkled Marrow, of exquisite 
flavour ; the pods are long and well filled, each containing nine 
to eleven large peas. In constitution it is robust and hardy ... 2-3 1 6 
Telephone First Class Certificate, Royal Horticultural Society. 
This fine variety is good either for exhibition or market purposes 4) 2 0 
NE PLUS ULTRA. Delicious Marrow Pea, very prolific, 
quality first-class, fine for general crop ... ... ...6 13 
NE PLUS ULTRA. Extra select stock ... ... 6 2 0 
British Queen. Very long pods, productive, quality first-class, 
a great bearer ... ... ... ... ... ... 6 2 0 
Oxford Tom. A well-known variety of fine flavour ... 6-8 2 0 
Veitch’s Perfection Marrow ... 3 13 
Veitch’s Perfection Marrow. Extra select 
stock ... ... ... ... ... ... 3 2 0 
Walton Hero (Laxton). liaised from a cross between Telephone 
and British Queen. Walton Hero is a very fine podded, main 
crop variety ... ... ... ... ... ... 5 2 6 
“ I just, drop you n line to say how satisfied I am with the Seeds you sent me. The 
Matchless Marrow Pea has been admired by many in this neighbourhood ; not only 
a good large Pea, but of excellent quality, and unsurpassed here. The Gem Pea has 
been a cropper, and I have been picking from them since June, and still they come; this 
also is a delicious Pea." — A. LINDSEY, Esq., Clifton. 
“The Matchless Marrow Pea I had fr -m you, through, a friend of mine, this 
year proved to he as good ns the testimonials stated, tor I had ft great many inches long, 
and quite three inches round.’'— Mr. J. PATRIDGE, Bazenl. 
