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FARMERS’ SUPPLY AND ROOFING COMPANY 
Nott’s Excelsior Peas 
PEAS, continued 
Nott’s Excelsior. An improvement on the Amer- 
ican Wonder, being as early, i{ not a little earlier, 
and the pods are decidedly larger, and grow more of 
them to the plant It grows about one-half taller 
than the American Wonder, and careful comparison 
of the two sorts, taken side by side, shows Nott's Ex- 
celsior to be a decided improvement in every way. 
14 inches. Pt 15 cts , qt. 25 cts., pk. $1.50. 
Black-eyed Marrowfat. An old favorite. Pt. 
10 cts., qt. 20 cts., pk. 85 cts 
Yorkshire Hero. A splendid wrinkled Pea for 
garden or kitchen. Grows 2'/2 feet high. Pt. 15 cts , 
qt. 25 cts. , pk. Si .15. 
Canada Field. For prices, see Field Seeds. 
Cow Peas. For prices, see Field Seeds. 
PARSLEY 
Culture. — Used for garnishing and flavoring 
soups, meats, etc. Grows best in mellow, rich soil. 
Sow thickly early in April in rows i foot apart and 
yi inch deep; thin out the plants to stand 6 inches 
apart in the rows The seed is slow of germination, 
taking from three to four weeks to make its appear- 
ance, and often failing to come up in dry weather. 
To assist these coming up quicker, soak the seed a 
few hours in warm water, or sprout in damp earth 
and sow when it swells or bursts For winter use, 
protect in frames or light cellar 
Champion Moss Curled. The standard variety, 
grown for edging and good for flavoring One of the 
most valuable varieties. Pkt 5c , oz loc., %\h. 15c, 
Champion Moss Curled Parsley 
PARSNIPS 
One ounce for 200 feet of drill, 5 or 6 lbs. to the acre 
Culture — Sow as early in spring as the weather 
will permit, in drills 15 inches apart and '/^ inch 
deep, in a rich, deep soil. Thin out to 6 inches apart 
in the rows. The plants of this sort are improved by 
leaving them in the ground over winter for spring 
use. Secure enough in pits or cellar for immediate 
need. Is valuable for feeding stock as well as for 
table use. 
Long Smooth. The best variety. Long, very 
smooth; white; tender, juicy and of excellent flavor. 
This strain was one of the earliest. The roots grow 
to an ideal shape and have the distinct hollow crown. 
It has been improved for a number of years and is 
now nearly perfect, the roots growing uniformly in 
size and shape. Pkt. sets., oz. iocts.,X'f>. 20 cts. , 
lb. 50 cts. 
We sell Armour’s Fertilizer — nothing better 
Parsnips 
