VEGETABLE SEEDS 
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 Vz 
inches long, produced abundantly even to the tip of the 
branches. A fine variety to plant with early peas for succes¬ 
sion. Eight to 1 1 pears are contained in every pod. After 
standing for some time, the pods still look fresh and attrac¬ 
tive, a characteristic which makes them unusually good for 
use by market gardeners and shippers. An excellent home 
garden variety. Pkt. 10c; Vi 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; in¬ 
terior yellow. Laxton's Progress is an improvement over Lax- 
tonian. More prolific, larger pods with immense 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. 
35c; postpaid. Quantity price on application. 
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 is especially recommended 
for home garden use. Seeds are large, wrinkled; green and 
cream in color. Pkt. 10c; Vz lb. 20c; lb. 35c, postpaid. 
Quantity price on application. 
Main and Late Crop Varieties 
STRATAGEM (Improved). Matures in 77 to 80 days. Vines 
about 2'/2 to 3 feet tall, bears large pods of the Telephone 
type. This is an outstanding type of everbearing 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 4Vi feet tall. Heavily loaded 
with very large, well formed pods, often 5 to 5 Vz inches 
long. Light yellowish-green and normally contain 8 to 10 
very delicious, large peas. Pkt. 10c; Vi lb. 20c; lb. 35c, 
postpaid. 
PEPPERS 
CALIFORNIA SWEET WONDER. Matures in 72 days; large 
green fruits available practically as early as Ruby King. This 
is the standard of excellence in sweet peppers; much used, 
particularly by market gardeners and shippers. Plant thrifty, 
upright, heavily productive over a long season. Fruit hand¬ 
some, very large, very smooth and regular, commonly 4Vi 
inches long and 3 Vi to 4 inches through; deep green, becom¬ 
ing bright crimson; flesh extremely thick and firm, sweet 
throughout and of distinct flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 75c. 
LARGE BELL OR BULL NOSE. Matures in 55 to 60 days. An old 
favorite. Sweet with mildly pungent ribs. The earliest, most 
prolific large fruited pepper. Plants small, upright. Fruits 
3 to 3Vi inches long, 3 inches thick, blocky; slightly crum¬ 
pled; deep green becoming scarlet red. Pkt. 10c; oz. 60c. 
CHINESE GIANT. Matures in 80 days. The largest sweet pep¬ 
per. Fruits 4Vi to 5 inches long and of equal diameter; 
roundish, blunt at the ends; somewhat crumpled; deep green, 
mild and sweet throughout. Pkt. 10c; oz. 75c. 
LONG RED CAYENNE. Matures in 70 days. A leading sort for 
use in pickling and for drying. Very pungent, fruits 5 inches 
long, Vz inch thick, tapered. Pkt. 1 0c; oz. 50c. 
HOTKAPS—An Individual 
Hothouse for Every Plant! 
PUMPKINS 
CULTURE. Enormous pumpkins may be grown on the fertile soils 
of Southern Oregon and Northern California. Plant the seed in 
the open ground when it is well warmed and after danger from 
frost is past. Plant in hills about 8 feet apart; 3 to 4 pounds 
of seed will plant an acre and 8 ounces will plant 100 hills. Do 
not plant near squashes, as they are likely to mix. 
CONNECTICUT FIELD. The standard field pumpkin, grown for 
pies, canning and stock feed. Fruits very large, commonly 10 
inches long, 12 inches in diameter and weigh 20 lbs., some¬ 
times much larger; skin smooth, deep orange-yellow; shell 
thin, hard; flesh thick, coarse, sweet and deep yellow. Pkt. 
10; oz. 15c; 'A lb. 35c; lb. 90c. 
WINTER LUXURY OR PIE. Very popular home and market 
garden sort; about in season with New England Pie. Fruits 
almost globular, commonly 7 to 8 inches long and 8 to 9 
inches in diameter and weigh 8 pounds; skin light orange; not 
furrowed but with a netted, russety appearance; rind thin 
and easily cut; flesh very thick, yellow, firm and of splendid 
quality. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 1/4 lb. 45c; lb. $1.25. 
NEW ENGLAND OR SWEET SUGAR. A handsome and produc¬ 
tive small pumpkin; skin orange, flesh yellow, fine grained, 
very sweet. This is the famous New England Pie Pumpkin. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 'A lb. 35c; lb. $1.00. 
CYANOGAS 
CYANGOGAS spells sure-death to Squash 
Bugs (stink bugs). Applied in the early morn¬ 
ing before the dew is off the vines or after 
irrigating, Cyanogas will kill Squash Bugs quick¬ 
ly and surely. Lb. can 85c; V 2 lb. can 55c; not 
prepaid. (Poison.) Cannot be mailed. 
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