EN PEAS 
768—PRITCHARD TO¬ 
MATO. O n e o f the 
finest. 
low color, u m0St 
ored. M a nreS erves, 
delicious P r ® z _ 9 oo: 
5c» /* ai no. 
oz., 35c; 
postpaid 
V*‘ lb.. ® 1,00 ' 
A Rich Relish With Lots of Iron 
One ounce will sow about 150 feet of drill 
Culture. Sow early in the Spring in drills 1 ft. apart 
and H in. deep. Thin out young plants to 4 inches. 
556—MOSS CURDED. (70 to 75 days.) The most popular 
variety. Grows to a height of about 8 inches. Color 
dark, rich green; leaves crinkled and curled. Pkt., 5c; 
oz., 10c; !4 lb., 25c; lb., 60c, postpaid. 
558—HAMBURG TURNIP-ROOTED. (85 days.) The root 
is the edible portion of this variety and resembles a 
small parsnip in both color and shape. Hamburg Pars¬ 
ley should be grown the same as Carrots. Pkt., 5c; 
oz.. 10c; !4 lb., 25c; lb., 60c, postpaid. 
Page 62—Earl E. May Seed Co., Shenandoah, Iowa 
and Delicious When Fresh from Your Own Garden 
Plenty of Protein in the Purest Sweetest Form 
One pound will plant 100 feet of drill 
Culture. Sow peas as early in the Spring 
as possible and every two or three weeks 
in succession up until the first of August. 
Plant 2 to 3 inches apart in rows 2 inch¬ 
es deep and 4 feet apart. Soak the peas 
over-night before planting. For late peas 
plant extra early varieties from the middle 
to last of August. On tall varieties brush 
or chicken wire can be used to support 
vines. 
May's Extra Early Varieties 
171— ALASKA WILT RESISTANT. Ex¬ 
tra-early, hardy, wilt resisting, a great 
yielder. Pkt., 5c; Ys lb., 18c; lb., 30c; 
2 lbs., 55c; 5 lbs., $1.15, postpaid. 
172— ALASKA. The standard early gar¬ 
den pea. Very hardy and a heavy 
yielder. Grows 2 feet nigh. Good can¬ 
ning variety as well as market. Pkt., 5c; 
Ys lb., 15c; lb., 25c; 2 lbs.. 45c; 5 lbs., 95c, 
postpaid. 
173— PREMIUM GEM. A valuable home- 
garden variety. Grows 16 to 20 inches 
tall, does not need staking. Medium 
green, pod plump, straight, blunt ended. 
Pkt., 5c; Vs lb., l8c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 
5 lbs., $1.20, postpaid. 
175—AMERICAN WONDER. The earliest 
wrinkled pea—just a few days later than 
Alaska. Particularly suited for the home 
garden. The vines are dwarf and bear an 
excellent crop of straight blunt ended 
E ods filled with sweet sugary peas of the 
nest quality. Pkt., 5c; Ys lb., 18c; 
lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 5 lbs., $1.20, postpaid. 
176—EARLY SUPERB. The earliest large 
podded dwarf growing pea. Slightly 
dimpled seed. The vines grow about 18 
finest 
Dwarf Wrinkled Varieties 
178— IMPROVED FILLBASKET. Lives up 
to its name. Large, weil filled pods. Ex¬ 
cellent flavor. Pkt., 5c; Ys lb., 18c; 
lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 5 lbs., $1.20, postpaid. 
179— PROGRESS. (Laxton.) Extra large 
pods and a great yielder. Ready to pick 
in 60 days. Grows 18 to 20 inches tall. 
Very fine. Pkt., 5c; Ys lb-. 18c; lb., 30c; 
2 lbs., 55c; 6 lbs., $1.20, postpaid. 
180— LITTLE MARVEL. The most deli¬ 
cious early dwarf growing garden pea. 
Heaviest yielder and outstanding qual¬ 
ity. Pkt., 5c; Ys lb., 20c; lb., 30c; 
2 lbs., 55C; 5 lbs., $1.25, postpaid. 
182—EVERBEARING. A productive, sec¬ 
ond-early variety. Peas are large, good 
quality. For a continued bearer, this 
variety is unexcelled. Pkt., 5o; Yt lb., 18c; 
)b., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 6 lbs., $1.20, postpaid. 
Midseason Peas—Wrinkled 
184—DWARP TELEPHONE or DAISY. A 
medium-late Pea, makes a vigorous 
growth and is very productive. Pods are 
well filled. Pkt., 5c; Ys lb., 18o; lb., 30c; 
2 lbs., 55c; 5 lbs., $1.20, postpaid. 
186—IMPROVED TELEPHONE. (Aider- 
man strain.) (70 days.) Height 3% 
to 4 feet. Good main crop, known by 
everyone. Large, well filled pods. Most 
delicious flavor. Pkt., 5c; Yz lb., 20c; 
lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 5 lbs., $1.25, post¬ 
paid. 
190—MELTING SUGAR. Large, broad, 
stringless pods, prepared similar to wax 
beans. Height, 5 feet. Pods when cooked 
are very tender, sweet- and sugary. 
Pkt., 5c; Yz lb., 20c: lb.. 35c; 2 lbs.. 60c; 
5 lbs., $1.35, postpaid. 
Moss 
Curled 
Parsley 
171—ALASKA WILT RE¬ 
SISTANT PEAS. Extra- 
early, hardy, wilt-resist¬ 
ant. A great yielder. 
180—LITTLE M A R V E L 
PEAS. 
