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INOCULATE YOUR GARDEN BEANS AND PEAS. 
New size package now only 10c. You will get a more 
robust vine, a heavier crop and make this legume en¬ 
rich the soil in which it is used. Once tried on gar¬ 
den beans and peas you will always use it. It pays 
for itself ten times over. It is not an expense but an 
investment. Price, Garden Size, sufficient for four 
pounds of either Beans, Peas or Sweet Peas, 10c, post¬ 
paid. 
395. LARGE VICTORIA. A popular va¬ 
riety. Rhubarb can be raised from seed very 
easily, but the stalks should not be used until 
plants have had a full season’s growth. Pkt., 
10c; oz., 20c: Vi lb., 45c: lb., $1.25, postpaid. 
RHUBARB ROOTS. Choice, extra'large 
divided roots. 
Prices: 3 for 30c: 6 for 50c; 12 for 90c, post¬ 
paid. Not prepaid, 25 for $1.65; 100 for $6.00. 
Vitamin B-1. See 
page 72. 
Nott’s Excelsior. 
325. NOTT’S EXCELSIOR.* (62 days.) Height 
15 inches. It is as early as American Wonder, as sweet as 
Little Gem and outyields both of them. The vines are vigor¬ 
ous in growth, the pods large and square at the ends, and 
the flavor delicious. Large pkt. (2 ozs.), 5c; Vz lb., 15c; 
lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 45c; 5 lbs., 90c, postpaid. 
June 1, 1939. 
“Have ahvays wanted to tell you how wonderful the 
Tulifs were I got from you over a year ago.” 
Emma Shepard, Wisconsin. 
LITTLE Marvel 
Laxton’s Progress. 
336. LAXTON’S PROGRESS.* 
(62 days.) A recent introduction of 
real merit, and ideal for the home gar¬ 
dener. Progress grows but 18 inches 
high. The vines are exceedingly vigor¬ 
ous and produce the largest pods of 
any extra early sort. Pods average 
over 4^/^ inches long, well filled with 
8 to 10 deep green large peas of won¬ 
derful flavor. Large pkt. (2 ozs.), 10c; 
1/2 lb., 20c; lb., 30c: 2 lbs., 55c; 5 
lbs., $1.10, postpaid. 
339. LITTLE MARVEL.* (62 days.) A dwarf 
early pea of unusual value. The vines average 15 inches 
in height and the pods 3 inches or more in length. Pods 
contain 6 to 7 large, dark green peas, sweet and delicious. 
They produce a larger pod and a heavier crop than other 
extra earlies, with the exception of Laxton’s Progress. 
This is our favorite (larden Pea. Large pkt. (2 ozs.), 
10c; 1/2 lb., 20c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 5 lbs., $1.10, 
postpaid. 
THREE PEAS FOR SUCCESSION 
The three varieties described and listed below are 
excellent for a succession in the home garden. Plant 
all at one time and it will give you peas over quite a 
long period. COLLECTION PRICES: 1 pkt. of each 
of the three, 15c; Vz lb. of each, 40c; 1 lb. of each, 
70c, postpaid. 
320. WIS. EARLY SWEET.* (61 days.) This is 
a new variety originated by Prof. E. J. Delwiche and 
introduced by the Wisconsin Experiment Station in 1932. 
It is an early, sweet canning variety, quite similar to 
Surprise and resistant to Fusarium wilt. The vines are 
26 to 30 inches tall, medium green and slender. Pods 
single, 2% inches long, light green, plump, blunt; con¬ 
taining 6 to 7 medium small wrinkled, green peas; 
tenderness of skin, firmness and outstanding good flavor 
are the characteristics of this variety. Large pkt. (2 
ozs.), 10c; Vz lb., 20c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 5 lbs., $1.10, 
postpaid. 
333. ENGLISH WONDER.* (65 days.) This 
new, dwarf, second-early variety is the sweetest pea we 
know of. 'The pods are produced in abundance and are 
well filled with large, dark green peas. Large pkt. (2 
ozs.), 10c; Vz lb., 20c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 56c; 5 lbs., 
$1.10, postpaid. 
326. IMPROVED STRATAGEM.* (78 days.) 
The best large podded late pea. The foliage is large, 
and the vines about 20 inches tall, strong and robust, 
requiring no support. It is very prolific, bearing many 
very large, well-filled pods containing large dark-green 
wrinkled peas of excellent quality. Large pkt. (2 ozs.L 
10c; 1/2 lb., 20c; lb., 30c: 2 lbs., 55c; 5 lbs., $1.10, 
postpaid. 
Little Gem. 
329. EXTRA EARLY PREMIUM OR 
LITTLE GEM.* (64 days.) Probably the 
most popular of all peas for the home garden. 
The vines grow to about 15 inches in height. The 
variety is very productive and the peas of fine 
flavor. Considered by many the sweetest of all 
early peas. Large pkt. (2 ozs.), 5c: Vz lb., 15c; 
lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 45c; 5 lbs., 90c, postpaid. 
328. BLISS’ EVERBEARING.* (76 
days.) The vines are strong and attain a height 
of 2 V 2 to 3 feet, bearing, at the top, 6 to 10 
good pods about 3 inches long. If these are 
picked when ready, and soil and season favor¬ 
able, the plants throw out branches bearing pods 
which will mature in succession, thus prolonging 
the season. The peas are large and wrinkled, 
tender and of good flavor. Pkt., 10c; Vz lb., 
20c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 5 lbs., $1.10, postpaid. 
321. OLDS’ DROUGHT RESISTER.* 
(72 days.) Our new pea that resists drought. 
Fine for late planting. See page 32 for complete 
description. Pkt., 10c; Vz lb., 25c; lb., 35c; 2 
lbs., 60c; 5 lbs., $1.20, postpaid. 
GARDENING FOR HEALTH AND PROFIT 
Sweet Corn and Green Peas are at their 
sweetest and best only when they can be 
brought direct from the garden to the kitchen 
and cooked within an hour or so. The same 
is more or less true of all other vegetables. 
Have them fresh to have them healthful. 
GROW SWEET POTATOES 
In Your Garden. 
Easy to grow with our plants. See page 54. 
RHUBARB 
Roots and Seeds 
Wisconsin Early Sweet. 
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