PEAS FRESH FROM THE GARDEN ARE BEST 
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FORD’S SOUND PEAS 
CULTURE. Peas should be planted in good soil but avoid fresh manure or muck. For 
a succession plant at intervals of 10 to 14 days. The smooth varieties may be planted as soon 
as ground can be worked, as they are very hardy. The wrinkled varieties are slightly more 
tender but are superior in quality. One pound of seed will plant 100 feet of row. 150 lbs. 
are required per acre. 
The food value of Peas is high and the luscious quality of the varieties offered below 
gives you the finest that the world can supply. 
NOTICE our very low prices on quantities. MARKET GARDENERS will save monev by 
purchasing of us. 
PRICES ON PEAS ARE DEFINITELV outlined below, if proper postage is not included, 
we will send Peas to the amount of remittance received. 
Laxtou’s Progress 
Laxton’s Progress. EanlSt’ LarK 
Podded Dwarf Pea. Its quality is surpassed 
by none. Height 18 inches. 4 days earlier 
than Laxtonian. Pods 4 inches long, broad, 
pointed, dark green color, containing 8 
large, dark green peas of the best quality. 
Laxtonian. 
(50 days.) Top notch qual¬ 
ity and productiveness. The 
Laxtonian has become a universal favorite 
with private as well as market gardeners. 
Vine robust, 17 inches tall, pods 4 in. long, 
dark green, pointed; well filled with lus¬ 
cious large peas. 
World’s Record. 
earlier, more dwarf, true to type and pro¬ 
ductive. Height 2y2 ft. Vines and pods me¬ 
dium green, 4 in. long, broad, pointed and 
well filled with 8 very large dark green 
peas of excellent quality. 
Mammoth Podded Little Midget. 
Height of vine 15 inches, pods 4% inches 
long, containing 7 to 8 large dark green 
peas. Ready to pick in 50 days. 
NOTT’S EXCELSIOR. (58 days.) Vines 14 
inches high. Pods 2% inches long, light 
green; good for market or home use. 
GRADUS or PROSPERITY. (65 days.) Vines 
about 3 feet high; bears profusely. The 
pods are almost as large as those of Lax¬ 
tonian and filled with peas of the finest 
quality, sweet and tender. 
PRICES ON 
PEAS 
Prepaid 
Not Prepaid 
1 Pkt. 
.10 
.08 
V2 Lb. 
.20 
.15 
1 Lb. 
.30 
.20 
2 Lbs. 
.50 
.38 
5 Lbs. 
1.08 
.90 
10 Lbs. 
1.98 
1.70 
15 Lbs. 
2.55 
00 Lbs. 
• 
9.60 
100 Lbs. 
15.00 
LITTLE MARVEL. (54 days.) One of the 
best early wrinkled varieties. Grows about 
15 inches tall, and produces pods 3 inches 
long, well filled with peas of excellent 
quality. 
THOMAS LAXTON. (50 days.) Very early; 
has become one of the popular early market 
varieties. Pods are large, deep rich green, 
filled from end to end with plump peas. 
Vines hardy and grow from 2 to 3 ft. tall. 
PREMIUM GEM. (52 days.) Vines 18 inches 
high. Pods 3 inches long, round, square 
ended, well filled, good quality and produc¬ 
tive . 
EARLY SMOOTH PEAS 
First and Best. 
days.) Vines 20 to 24 inches high; ripen 
practically all at once, and 4 days after 
Alaska, but is much larger than that vari¬ 
ety. We consider it the best of the early 
smooth peas; pods straight, plump and well 
filled; Peas good size and quality, hardy, 
can be planted as soon as ground thaws. 
LATE WRINKLED PEAS 
Dwarf Telephone, ."nYh'i. 11"/^ 
vigorous and coarse growing. Pods iVz 
inches long, light green, slightly curved. 
The best of all Dwarf late peas and of ex¬ 
cellent quality. 
o** ALDERMAN, (70 days.) 
1 CICpnOnC, vines 40 inches high. Pods 
41/^ inches long, pointed, dark green. Peas 
large, delicious fiavor. Very fine for home 
use or market. 
CHAMPION OP ENGLAND. (75 days.) An 
old time favorite. Vines 4 ft. high. Pods 
3 inches long, blunt, light green. Peas 
large and of fine quality. 
IMPROVED STRATAGEM OR POTLATCH. 
(70 days.) Vines 20 inches high, pods iVz 
inches long, dark green, pointed. Peas 
large, fine quality. 
MAMMOTH MELTING SUGAR. (70 days.) 
Vines 4 ft. high. Pods which are eaten as 
well as the peas are 4 inches long. Cook 
them like string beans. They are very 
sweet. 
INOCULATE. Treat your PEAS with Mc¬ 
Queen’s Inoculator for a better crop. Listed 
elsewhere. 
