MONARCH SEED AND FEED COMPANY, MEDFORD, OREGON 
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Peas 
CULTURE —One pound will sow 100 feet. Light, moderately rich soil 
is best for this crop. Sowing of first early varieties should' be made in 
October, and the other varieties in the early spring. Peas are sown in 
single or double rows from 2 to 6 feet apart, according to the variety or 
height to which they attain. Dwarf varieties are planted 2 feet apart, 
and those of medium sorts 3 feet to 4 feet apart. Tall varieties from 
5 to 6 feet apart. 
Early Varieties—Dwarf 
MORSE'S MARKET (No. 122)—A new large podded early mid¬ 
season pea. Vines robust, 24 to 30 inches tall; pods 5 to 
5 Y 2 inches long, produced abundantly even to the tip of 
the branches. A fine variety to plant with early peas for 
succession. Eight to 11 peas are contained in every pod. 
After standing for some time, the pods still look fresh and 
attractive, a characteristic which makes them unusually 
good for use by market gardeners and shippers. An ex¬ 
cellent home garden variety. Pkt. 10c; Vz lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 
postpaid. 
LAXTON'S PROGRESS—Matures in 60 days. Splendid variety 
for home, market garden and shipping. Vines dwarf; 20 
inches tall; dark green; prolific. Pods handsome; dark 
green; very large for dwarf variety; fully 4 inches long, 
% inch wide, plump; tapered at end. Seeds large, wrinkled; 
cream; interior yellow. Laxton’s Progress is an improve¬ 
ment over Laxtonian. More prolific, larger pods with im¬ 
mense peas, filling the pods to bursting. If you want the 
maximum from your pea crop, plant Laxton’s Progress. 
Our seed comes to us from the West’s most reliable grower. 
Germination is high and you’ll find our stock positively, 
True-to-Type. Pkt. 10c; Vz lb. 20c; lb. 35c, postpaid. Quan¬ 
tity price on application. 
wide, plump, well filled; tapered at end. 
Seeds large, wrinkled; cream and green. 
Pkt. 10c; Vz lb. 20c; lb. 30c, postpaid. 
STRATAGEM (Improved)—Matures in 77 to 
80 days. Vines about 214 to 3 feet tall, 
bears large pods of the Telephone type. 
This is an outstanding type of everbear¬ 
ing variety. Stratagem is an ideal late 
variety to follow the earlier ones in the 
home garden. Large squarish seeds are 
wrinkled and green. Delightful flavor and 
a very productive sort. Pkt. 10c; Vz lb. 
20c; lb. 35c, postpaid. 
TALL TELEPHONE—Vines 4 to 4% feet tall. 
Heavily loaded with very large, well 
formed pods, often 5 to 5 V 2 inches long. 
Light yellowish-green and normally con¬ 
tain 8 to 10 very delicious, large peas. 
Pkt. 10c; Vz lb. 20c; lb. 30c, postpaid. 
Parsni 
ONE OUNCE of seed will sow 200 feet of drill, 
5 pounds will plant an acre. This crop requires a 
very rich soil. Sow in drills 18 inches apart and one- 
half inch deep and thin to 8 inches in the row. 
LONG SMOOTH or HOLLOW CROWN—A 
standard table sort; the best and most pro¬ 
ductive for field culture. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 
1/4 lb. 40c; lb. SI.00. 
LAXTONIAN—matures in 65 days. While 
not quite as early as Laxton’s Progress 
this old favorite is earlier than most early 
sorts and by far superior to most. Dwarf, 
large-podded, this variety is generally 
considered the best of its class. The blue- 
green pods are often more than 4 inches 
long and contain 8 dark green peas of 
finest flavor. It it especially recom¬ 
mended for home garden use. Seeds are 
large, wrinkled; green and cream in color. 
Pkt. 10c; Vz lb. 20c; lb. 30c, postpaid. 
Quantity price on application. 
Main and Late Crop Varieties 
GRADUS—Matures in 74 days. Splendid 
early large podded sort for home market 
gardens. Vines medium green; 3-314 
feet tall. Pods borne singly; attractive 
medium green; 4 inches long, % inches 
Hollow Crown Parsnips 
Morse's Market No. 122 
