MICHELL’S CHOICE GARDEN PEAS 67 
Pois (Fr.); Erbsen (Ger.); Pisello (Ital.). 2 lbs. will plant 100 ft. of row; 90 to 120 lbs. per acre. 
The smooth-seeded varieties may be sown as soon as the ground can be worked; the wrinkled sorts when the ground has become 
warmer. Sow in single or double rows, 2 to 4 feet apart according to the variety. To have a continuous crop, sow weekly up to May 
15th, then discontinue until August 1st, when the early varieties may be sown for a Fall crop. 
Prices quoted on Peas are prepaid in quantities up to 5 lbs., to the first and second zones; for other zones, see 
parcel post table on page 1. Larger quantities shipped at purchaser’s expense. 
Special Extra Early. Of the smooth-seeded sorts this is the peer. 
Extremely early, lusciously sweet and very tender; a grand yielder; 
height, 24 inches. Pkt., 10c.; 25c. per ]/% lb.; lb., 40c.; 75c. per 2 lbs.; 
5 lbs., $1.75; $3.30 per 10 lbs.; 25 lbs., $7.50. 
Sutton’s Excelsior. This variety is quite hardy and can be planted 
earlier than most other wrinkled sorts; very early; long, broad pods, 
well filled; height, 16 inches. Pkt., 10c.; 25c. per Yz lb.; lb., 40c.; 
75c. per 2 lbs.; 5 lbs., $1.75; $3.30 per 10 lbs.; 25 lbs., $7.50. 
Thos. Laxton. Heavy producer; wrinkled, exceedingly early; pods 
are large and filled with large peas of excellent flavor. Its heavy 
cropping qualities make it suitable for an early crop in the private 
garden; height, 36 inches. Pkt., 10c.; 25c. per Yz lb.; lb., 40c.; 75c. 
per 2 lbs.; 5 lbs., $1.75; $3.30 per 10 lbs.; 25 lbs., $7.50. 
Gradus Peas 
EXTRA EARLY VARIETIES 
Alaska. Smooth seeded; very early; height, 2Y feet. Pkt., 10c.; 20c. per Yz lb.; 
lb., 35c.; 65c. per 2 lbs.; 5 lbs., $1.50; $2.80 per 10 lbs.; 25 lbs., $6.50. 
Dandy Extra Early. A selection of the Eureka, but far superior; smooth 
seeded; very prolific and desirable for the kitchen and market garden; height, 
24 inches. Pkt., 10c.; 20c. per Y lb.; 35c. per lb.; 2 lbs., 65c.; $1.50 per 5 lbs.; 
10 lbs., $2.80; $6.50 per 25 lbs. 
Early June. A green seeded, smooth pea, desirable for first planting; height, 
2 Y feet. Pkt., 10c.; 20c. per Yl lb.; lb., 35c.; 65c. per 2 lbs.; 5 lbs., $1.50; 
$2.80 per 10 lbs.; 25 lbs., $6.50. 
Early Eight Weeks. A wrinkled variety, growing 12 to 15 inches high and 
commencing to bear 6Y weeks after planting; a heavy cropper and especially 
desirable where room is scarce. Pkt., 10c.; 25c. per Y lb.; lb., 40c.; 75c. per 
2 lbs.; 5 lbs., $1.75; $3.30 per 10 lbs.; 25 lbs., $7.50. 
Gradus or Prosperity. Never was there a pea offered which is so largely 
demanded as this very early sort. It is exceedingly luscious, wrinkled and 
a producer of gigantic pods and peas; height, 36 inches. Pkt., 10c.; 25c. 
per Yi lb.; lb., 40c.; 75c. per 2 lbs.; 5 lbs., $1.75; $3.30 per 10 lbs.; 25 lbs., $7.50. 
Laxtonian. An extra fine early, dwarf sort; pods are large and well filled 
with peas of extra fine quality; height, 18 inches. Pkt., 10c.; 25c. per Yz lb.; 
lb., 40c.; 75c. per 2 lbs.; 5 lbs., $1.75; $3.30 per 10 lbs.; 25 lbs., $7.50. 
Little Marvel. Wrinkled, dwarf, 18 to 20 inches; prolific and sweet. Pkt., 
10c.; 25c. per H lb.; lb., 40c.; 75c. per 2 lbs.; 5 lbs., $1.75; $3.30 per 10 lbs.; 
25 lbs., $7.50. 
Nott’s Excelsior. A splendid early wrinkled pea, producing heavy crops 
of full pods very early; height, 15 inches. Pkt., 10c.; 25c. per Y 2 lb.; lb., 40c.; 
75c. per 2 lbs.; 5 lbs., $1.75; $3.30 per 10 lbs.; 25 lbs., $7.50. 
Peas, Little Marvel 
PRIZE COLLECTION 
The best selection of Garden Peas, which will give a continuous 
supply. This collection should be sown at one time, as soon as dan¬ 
ger of freezing is over. 
Dandy Extra Early Early Eight Weeks 
Tall Telephone 
Price, 1 pkt. of each for 25c.; 1 lb. of each for $1.00, postpaid. 
See page 77 for Nitrogen Bacteria for Peas 
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