din/JjA, CUdL lA^ji^uL — Tyiodumcd. 
Peas, Laxton’s Progress 
Pepper, Worldbeater 
Parsley, Doubled Curled 
OKRA or GUMBO 
1 oz. will plant 50 hills or 75-ft. drill 
Its long pods when young are used in soups* 
stews, etc. and are believed to be very nutii- 
tious. It is sown at the usual time of all 
tender vegetables, in drills 2 inches deep, 
setting the plants from 2 to 3 feet apart. 
Improved Dwarf Green. 50 days. Early 
and productive. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., lb. 
20c., lb. 50c. 
Long Green. 60 days. Long ribbed pods. 
Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., M lb. 20c., lb. 50c. 
PEPPERS 
1 oz. will produce 1200 plants 
Sow in hotbed early in April and trans¬ 
plant to the open ground when the weather 
is favorable. They should be planted in 
warm, mellow soil, in rows, 18 inches apart, 
between rows, 3 feet. 
California Wonder. 120 days. An out¬ 
standing medium late variety. Plants vig¬ 
orous, upright, prolific. Fruits 4-lobed, 
chunky, smooth, deep green changing to 
bright crimson; flesh thicker than any other 
variety, sweet and mild. Pkt. 10c., oz. 45c., 
34 lb. $1.35, lb. $4.50. 
Sweet Golden Queen. 125 days. A popular 
yellow variety, of sweet and mild flavor, 
resembling Ruby King in shape and size. 
Fruits 3-lobed, tapered, deep green, be¬ 
coming attractive yellow. Pkt. 15c., oz. 
50c., 34 lb. $1.50. 
Hungarian Yellow Wax. 110 days. A first 
early, hot sort, plants dwarf, fruits medium 
slender, tapering, smooth, and very pung¬ 
ent. Color waxy yellow changing to bright 
crimson at maturity. Pkt. 10c., oz. 50c., 
34 lb. $1.50. 
Worldbeater. 115 days. One of the very 
best of the large Peppers. Fruit 4-lobed, 
5 in. long by 3^ in. in diameter; flesh very 
thick and mild, exceedingly productive and 
a good shipper. Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c., 34 lb. 
$1.25, lb. $4.00. 
Neapolitan Sweet. 90 days. Something 
extra fine. Large fruit, red color; sweet. 
Ripens earlier than Ruby King. Good 
cropper. Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c., 34 ib. $1.15, 
lb. $4.00. 
Chinese Giant. 130 days. Mammoth size, 
splendid shape, beautiful rich, glossy flesh, 
of mild flavor. Pkt. 15c., oz. 45c., 34 ib. 
$1.35, lb. $4.75. 
Improved Ruby King. 110 days. An ex¬ 
ceedingly large and handsome Pepper; the 
fruits are of a bright ruby red. From 434 to 
6 in. long by 334 to 4 in. in diameter. Pkt. 
lOc., oz. 35c., 34 lb. $1.00, lb. $3.25. 
Hot Bull Nose. 120 days. An early variety 
of sharp flavor; rind thick and fleshy; 
color, brilliant red; shape, oblong. Pkt. 
10c., oz. 40c., 34 lb. $1.25, lb. $4.00. 
Long Red Cayenne. 100 days. Fruit bril¬ 
liant coral red; conical; from 3 to 4 in. in 
length; very productive. Pkt. lOc., oz. 40c., 
34 lb. $1.25, lb. $4.00. 
PEPPER PLANTS 
Ready May 1st 
Prices on Application 
Strong plants of ail the popular 
varieties. 
PEAS 
1 lb. will plant about 50-/1. row 
Peas come earliest to maturity in light 
rich soil. Sow in single rows, 2 or 3 inches 
deep and from 3 to 4 feet apart, according to 
the variety. When grown in small quantities, 
for private use, they are generally sown in 
double rows, 6 or 8 inches apsirt and the tall 
varieties are staked up by the brush. For an 
early crop, sow in March, as soon as the 
ground can be worked, and make repeated 
sowings every two weeks for succession. After 
the first of June, sowing should be discon¬ 
tinued until the middle of August when a good 
crop can sometimes be secured by sowing an 
early sort. 
World’s Record. 55 days. An improved 
type of Gradus but a few days earlier. 
Vines light green; pods single, broad, con¬ 
taining 7 to 8 large tender Peas of good 
quality. 34 lb. 12c., lb. 20c., 5 lbs. 90c., 
10 lbs. $1.60, 100 lbs. $12.00. 
Early Alaska. 55 days. A green-seeded 
extra early Pea. Very desirable. Green, 
smooth Pea. 34 ib. 12c., lb. 20c., 5 lbs. 85c., 
10 lbs. $1.50, 100 lbs. $12.00. 
Nott’s Excelsior. 60 days. Vines dark green, 
medium, stocky; pods are single, blunt, 
round, plump, and well filled with 6 to 7 
medium sized tender Peas. Seeds wrinkled. 
34 lb. 12c., lb. 20c., 5 lbs. 90c., 10 lbs. 
$1.60, 100 lbs. $12.00. 
Gradus or Prosperity. 60 days. A popular 
second early, large podded variety. Vines 
medium green, stocky; pods single, broad, 
plump, pointed, containing 8 to 10 large, 
sweet, delicious Peas. Seed wrinkled. 34 lb. 
12c.. lb. 20c., 5 lbs. 90c.. 10 lbs. $1.60, 
100 lbs. $12.00. 
Pilot. 62 days. A large, nearly smooth Pea. 
Can be sowm along with Alaska and early 
Peas. Will produce a pod as big as Gradus. 
34 lb. 12c.. lb. 20c.. 5 lbs. 85c.. 10 lbs. $1.50, 
100 lbs. $13.00. 
Blue Bantam. 65 days. Early dwarf 
wrinkled Pea. Averages 15 in. high, bears 
enormous crops, pods deep bluish green, 
pods 434 in. long, bear 8 to 10 peas. 34 lb. 
12c., lb. 20c., 5 lbs. 90c.. 10 lbs. $1.60, 
100 lbs. $13.00. 
Laxton’s Progress. 62 days. The largest 
podded and most attractive of the Lax- 
tonian family. Vines 18 in. high, pods 4 to 
5 in. long, containing 8 large Peas of good 
quality. Wrinkled. 34 lb. 12c., lb. 20c., 
5 lbs. 90c., 10 lbs. $1.60, 100 lbs. $12.00. 
Early Thomas Laxton. 65 days. This fine 
early Pea is wrinkled, with a good con¬ 
stitution. Pods contain on the average of 
7 to 8 very large Peas of the richest flavor. 
The height is 3 ft. 34 lb. 12c., lb. 20c., 
5 lbs. 90c., in 10 lb. lots, 16c. per lb.; in 
100 lb. lots, 12c. per lb. 
Tall Telephone. 75 days. A very fine 
wrinkled late Pea. Vines are heavy and 
vigorous, 434 ft. high, and produce an 
abundance of pods, 5 to 7 in. long, con¬ 
taining 8 to 10 peas of unequaled flavor. 
34 lb. 12c., lb. 20c.. 5 lbs. 90c.. 10 lbs. $1.60, 
100 lbs. $12.00. 
Dwarf Telephone. 75 days. Possesses the 
quality of Carter’s Telephone. This makes 
it an exceptionally valuable market sort; 
green wrinkled. 34 lb. 12c., lb. 20c., 5 lbs. 
90c.. 10 lbs. $1.60, 100 lbs. $12.00. 
MARTIN C. RIBSAM & SONS CO. 
18 
