You've never eaten Peas until you have grown your own 
Garden Peas 
Pois (Fr.) Erbsen (Ger.) Pisello (Ital.) 
Two pounds will sow 100 feet of row; 
90 to 120 pounds, an acre 
The smooth-seeded varieties may be sown 
as soon as the ground can be worked; the 
wrinkled sorts when the ground has become 
warm. Sow in single or double rows, 2 to 4 
feet apart, according to the variety. To have 
a continuous crop, sow weekly up to May 15, 
then discontinue until August 1, when the 
early varieties may be sown for a fall crop. 
Prices quoted on Peas are prepaid in quan- 
tities up to 5 pounds, to the First and Second 
Zones; for other Zones, see Parcel Post Table 
on page 1. Larger quantities at purchaser's 
expense. 
Extra Early Varieties 
Alaska. 56 days. 214 ft. Smooth seeded. Very 
S06 Pkt7-10c; 1 "Ib., 25c;*Ib:, 40c;"5I1bs., 



Early June. 55> ‘days. 214,. ft. A green- 
seeded,» smooth Pea, desirable for first 
planting. Pkt., 10c; 4 Ib.,-25c; Ib., 40c; 
SAlbs aS eros 

Early Eight Weeks. 50 days. Wrinkled variety, 
growing 12 to 15 inches high and com- 
mencing’ to» bear 614 weeks* after planting. 
A heavy “cropper and espétially © desirable 
where room. is.scarce. Pkt.,.10c; > Ib., 25c; 
Ib., 40c; 5 Ibs., $1.75. 
Gradus or Prosperity. 60 days. 3 ft. A popu- 
lar and very early sort producing gigan- 
tic pods and Peas. Exceedingly luscious; 
wrinkled. Pkt., 10c; 4 Ib., 30c; Ib., 45c; 
5 Ibs., $2.00. 

Laxtonian. 63 days. 114 ft. An extra-fine, 
early, dwarf sort with large pods well filled 
with Peas of extra-fine quality. Pkt., 10c; 
Y> Ib.,; 30c; Ib., 45¢7 5 Ibs., $2.00. 
Laxton’s Progress. 62 days. 11% ft. Earlier 
than Laxtonian. Long pods filled with 8 or 
9 large Peas of excellent flavor. Pkt., 10c; 
Yr Ib., 30c; Ib., 45c¢; 5 Ibs., $2.00. 
Little Marvel. 64 days. Dwarf, 18 to 20 inches. 
Sweet, wrinkled Peas. Prolific. Pkt.:,. 10c; 
Val bi, 3 Ocwilbs 4567) 5) ibseeo2-00) 
Nott’s Excelsior. 62 days. 15 in. A fine early 
wrinkled Pea, producing heavy crops of full 
850 Pkt llOce > IbesO0cr ibe 45co.5 Ibs, 
Special Extra Early. 56 days. 2 ft. The peer of 
the smooth-seeded sorts. Extremely early, 
lusciously sweet and tender. A_ grand 
yielder. Pkt., 10c; 14 Ib., 30c; Ib., 45c; 5 

Laxton’s Progress 
Peas 
General or Late Crop Varieties 
Alderman. 74 days. A giant-podded va- 
riety of the Telephone group. Vines 41/ 
to 5 feet tall, dark green. Pods dark 
green, tapered, 41 to 514 inches long, 
Yg inch wide and contain 8 to 10 Peas. 
Recommended for home and market- 
gardens and shipping. Pkt., 10c; VY Ib., 
25¢ Nib), .40c;_ 5) IbsyeSilsito: 

Champion of England. 80 days. 5 ft. A very 


Michell’s Choice Seed 
Potatoes 
Pomme de Terre (Fr.) Kartoffel (Ger.) 
Patata (Ital.) 
Plant one peck for 100 feet of row 
Plant 12 to 14 bushels per acre 
Time of Shipment. Potato shipping with us 
commences about March 15 -(weather per- 
mitting), unless otherwise requested. We can 
ship at customer's risk any time during cold 
weather. Our Potatoes are put.up-in sacks of 
2Y2 bushels each. 
Beats Them All (Michell’s). This famous va- 
riety has given the best results wherever 
tried, yielding more than any other early 
Potato. Oblong in shape; quality fine. Ex- 
tremely early, coming in about 7 to 10 days 
earlier than Early Rose. 
Early Rose (Houlton or .Maine). A _ leading 
variety for earliness, quality, and produc- 
tiveness. Pink skin; oblong shape. 
Green Mountain. An excellent general-crop 
variety. White; roundish- flat. 
Irish Cobbler. An excellent sort, almost round 
in shape. 
Jersey Redskin. Especially adapted for plant- 
ing in light, sandy soil in late June and 
early July. Oval shape, medium size, and 
cook pure white. 
Russet. An excellent late variety, claimed to 
be absolutely rust- and blight-proof. Oval 
or flat in shape; medium size. 
Prices on Seed Potatoes are established 
about March 1 
Sweet Potato Plants 
Ready in June 
Yellow and Red Nansemond. 100, 85c; 1000, 
$6.50. Not less than 100 plants of a va- 
riety can be furnished. 
We regret we cannot supply tubers of Sweet 
Potatoes. 
FORMACIDE. For treating seed potatoes to 
insure against disease-producing germs 
and spores that are present. Apply the 
dust to the seed-pieces at the rate of 4 
ounces to 1 bushel of potatoes. \ Ib., 
SOc ID AOD Ce IDSt $5. OmZeIbS 
$10.00; 50 tbs., $17.50; 100 Ibs., $30.00. 
NEW IMPROVED SEMESAN BEL (Du Bay). 
For treating seed potatoes before plant- 
ing. Simply mix, dip, drain, dry, and 
your seed potatoes are ready for plant- 
ing. May be used on either whole or cut 
seed-pieces. Effectively controls such 
seed-borne disease organisms as scab, 
rhizoctonia, and black-leg. One pound 
tall, rank grower, but a wonderful yielder 
of delicious quality, wrinkled Peas. Pkt., 
10c; > Ib., 30c; Ib., 45c; 5 Ibs., $2.00. 
Dwarf Champion. 70 days. 2 ft. Possesses 
almost all the good qualities of the famous 
Champion of England, and has the further 
advantage of being dwarf. A very deli- 
cious Pea. Pkt., 10c; \ Ib., 30c; Ib., 
45c; 5 Ibs., $2.00. 
Tall Telephone. 75 days. 3 ft. 
The finest late wrinkled Pea 
grown. Excedingly sweet. An 
abundant producer. Pkt., 10c; 
1/5 lbs 30cm by e4ocr 50 IDS., 
$2.00. 
Ibs., $2.00. 
Thomas Laxton. 62 days. 3 ft. Exceedingly 
early and heavy producer of large pods 
filled with big wrinkled Peas of excellent 
flavor. Its heavy cropping qualities make it 
suitable for an early crop in the private 
Gardena cekty eel OC male ID SOC EID a m45C; 
5 lbs:, $2.00: 
treats 60 to 80 bushels of seed. 2 ozs., 
30c Bibs SilLOp mon DSH orelp ee IDS. 
$33.25; 100 Ibs., $125.00. 












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Second Early Varieties 
Dwarf Telephone. 76 days. 18 in. One of the 
best medium-early sorts. Large pods filled 
with very sweet wrinkled Peas. Pkt., 10c; 
> Ib., 30c; Ib., 45¢;-5-lbs.,.$2.00: 
Sugar or Edible-Podded Peas 
Large, well-filled pods cooked with the 
Peas intact. Tender and exceedingly sweet. 
Dwarf Gray Sugar. 65 days. 2 ft. Gray seed. 
Pkt., 10c; Y Ib., 30c; Ib., 45c; 5 Ibs., $2.00. 
Tall Luscious Sugar. 74 days. 4 ft. Gray seed. 
Pkt., 10c; \Y Ib., 30c; Ib., 45c; 5 Ibs., $2.00. 


Irish Cobbler 
Potatoes 



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