


Plant Some Potatoes 

PEAS—Continued 
Laxtonian, Reselected. 62 days. This fine new 
pea has been carefully selected, and the stock 
now offered is saved from deep green, giant pods 
only. Pods are slightly curved and deep green. 
Peas are of excellent flavor. % Ib. 25c; lb. 45c; 
2 ibs. 85c. 
Little Marvel. 65 days. This is one of the best 
dwarf peas; a heavy cropper and of best quality. 
Pods green, blunt-ended and well filled. 1% lb. 
25c; lb. 45c; 2 Ibs. 85c. 
Sutton’s Excelsior. 65 days. An extra early, 
dwarf, wrinkled pea, fully as early as the American 
Wonder, with much broader pods, filled with 
large peas of the finest flavor. 1% ft. % lb. 25c; 
Ib. 45c; 2 Ibs. 85c. 
Thomas Laxton. 62 days. One of the best early 
wrinkled peas yet introduced; very productive 
with large, well-filled pods. 3 ft. % lb. 25c; 
Ib. 45c; 2 lbs. 85c. 
World’s Record. 60 days. An earlier strain of 
the well-known Gradus Peas. Medium green, 
moderately stout vines, bearing medium green 
pods, 4 inches long, which are fairly broad, 
pointed and well filled with from 7 to 9 very 
fine dark green peas. % Ib. 25c; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 
75c. 
SECOND EARLY AND LATE VARIETIES 
Alderman. 75 days. A large-podded wrinkled pea 
of robust habit. Pods 4 to 5 inches long, well 
filled with peas of excellent flavor. 3% feet. 
Y% lb. 25c; lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 85c. 
Dwarf Telephone. 72 days. Season medium. 
Pods long, remarkably well filled, color pale 
green; peas large, tender and of delicious flavor. 
1% ft. % lb. 25c; Ib. 40c; 2 Ibs. 75c. 
Telephone, 75 days. Immensely productive, the 
pods are of large size and closely packed with 
large, delicious peas. 4 ft. % lb. 25c; lb. 45c; 
2 Ibs. 85c. 
The Miracle. 70 days. An early main crop, 
wrinkled variety. Height 4 feet, pod long, very 
deep green, well filled with peas of rich color and 
exquisite flavor. A heavy cropper. % lb. 30c; 
Ib 50cs) 2 lbs» 90c: 
Pepper 
One ounce will produce about 1500 plants. Sow 
in March or April in a hotbed and transplant into 
open ground late in May or early in June when the 
weather has become well settled, as the plants are 
quite tender. Set in rows about 2 feet apart, and 
15 inches apart in the row. A warm, sandy loam 
is best suited to their growth. 
California Wonder. 117 days. A sweet variety 
of great merit. Heavily productive over a long 
season. Fruits very large, smooth and regular. 
Pkt. 20c; oz. $1.00. 
Harris Early Giant. 100 days. The plants pro- 
duce enormous yield. The Peppers are deep 
green turning to brilliant red. Flesh thick and 
of a very sweet flavor. Pkt. 20c; oz. 75c; %4 Jb. 
$2.00. 
Long Red Cayenne, 112 days. A long, slim pod, 
rather pointed, and when ripe, of a bright red 
color; extremely strong and pungent. Pkt. 15c; 
oz. 60c; % lb. $2.00. 
Squash. 120 days. Flesh thick, mild and pleasant 
to the taste, though more piquant than some. 
Pkt. 20c; 0z. 75c; % lb. $2.50. 
World Beater. 120 days. Fruits large, oblong, 
commonly 5 inches long and 3% inches in diam- 
eter; deep green becoming bright deep red; flesh 
thick and sweet. Pkt. 20c; 0z. 75c; %4 Ib. $2.50. 
Sweet Potato Plants 
The young plants should be set in hills about 4 
feet apart and 5 inches above the ground level. A 
light soil and sunny location are preferable. Rooted 
slips ready in May. 
Nansemond. Best sort for New England. Plants, 
$1.25 per 100; $10.00 per 1000. Add 15c per 100 
if wanted by Parcel Post. 
Seed Potatoes 
One peck will plant 100 hills; 8 to 10 bushels 
an acre. 
Owing to unsettled market conditions 
prices will be given on application. 
Use Semesan Bel. Dusted on your seed pota- 
toes at planting time. It controls disease and _ pro- 
duces increased yields of healthy plants and tubers. 
One pound will treat 60 to 80 bushels. 2 ozs. 30c; 
Ib: 9169355 Ibs, $7153) 25) lbs:) $33.20. 
EARLY VARIETIES 
Chippewa. A heavy cropping early variety; the 
tubers are oval shape, skin white, for table 
quality. One of the best. 
Early Rose. (Selected.) A pink-skinned variety 
which is grown extensively in some _ sections. 
A potato of good size and fine quality. 
Irish Cobbler. (Certified stock.) Cream-white 
color and of excellent quality. A vigorous grower, 
ripens uniformly, and keeps well. 
LATE VARIETIES 
Green Mountain. (Certified stock.) We can 
recommend this variety as one of the best for 
all purposes. 
Katahdin. Matures about a week later than Irish 
Cobbler. White skin and white flesh, with a very 
shallow eye. Handsome oval shape. Excellent 
cooking quality. 
Rural Russet. A reliable late variety, practically 
blight-resistant. Quality excellent. A good keeper. 
Spalding Rose. A valuable late potato of excep- 
tional quality. Cooks white and mealy; does well 
in light soils. 
Pumpkin 
One ounce will plant 20 hills. One pound 250 
hills. Sow in good soil in May, when the ground 
has become warm, in hills 8 to 10 feet apart each 
way; or in fields of corn, about every fourth hill. 
The pumpkin is not so particular in regard to soil 
as the melon or cucumber, but in other respects 
is cultivated in a similar manner. If planted in 
hills by themselves, thin out the plants when _ be- 
ginning to run, to three in each hill. 
Mammoth. 120 days. A productive variety, which 
grows to an immense size, often weighing more 
than a hundred pounds. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 
1% |b. 75c; |b. $2.50. 
Sugar. 115 days. A small, fine-grained, sweet 
pumpkin; very prolific and a fine table variety. 
Pkt. 10c; 0z..25c; %4 lb. 75c. 


Hundredfold Peas 




World Beater Pepper 
