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PEAS Love Cool, Moist Weather 
Peas (Early) 
1Y2 Ibs. to 100 ft., 90 to 180 Ibs. per acre. 
CULTURE—For first crop, round-seeded 
Peas should be sown in the open ground 
as soon as it is fit to be worked; wrinkled 
varieties should be planted 2 to 3 weeks 
later. Frequent planting for succession, 
and a careful selection of varieties will 
give an almost continuous crop of Peas 
from June until frost. Sow Peas in rows 
3 feet apart and 1 to 2 inches deep. Rotted 
horse manure and wood ashes should be 
freely used in the preparation of soil for 
Pea growing. 
PRICES — On all Peas, except Skagit 
Giant: '4 Ib. 10c; '% Ib. 20c; 1 Ib. 35c; 5 Ibs. 
@ 34c per Ib.; 10 Ibs. @ 33c per Ib.; 25 Ibs. 
@ 32c per Ib. 50 Ibs. @ 31c per Ib.; 100 Ibs. 
@ 30c per Ib. : 
ALASKA or FIRST OF ALL. Earliest of 
all, and best of the hard, smooth, round 
peas, which can be planted very early, as 
they are not so liable to rot in the ground 
as the wrinkled peas. Three feet tall. 
LAXTON’S PROGRESS. A market, ship- 
ping and home garden variety of great 
merit. Maturing in about 62 days, it grows 
a vine 18 to 20 inches high. The pods are 
dark green and about 4% inches long. 
Very sweet and fine flavor. 
LAXTONIAN. This new pea is one of the 
earliest dwarf varieties. It is very hardy 
and produces abundantly. The pods are 
dark green and generally about 4 inches 
long. The peas are usually 7 to 10 inches 
in number and of large size and very de- 
licious flavor. 20 inches. 
*SKAGIT GIANT. This splendid’ new 
early pea is among the finest of the giant 
podded sorts developed in recent years. 
The vines are dark green and heavy, 
growing from 24 to 30 inches in height. 
The pods are 4% to 5 inches long, dark 
green and borne in abundance. About 2 
days later than Laxtonian. Pkg. 10c; 
Yq Ib. 150; Vo Ib. 25c; 1 Ib. 45c. 
- very valuable and reliable. 
GRADUS. This variety combines the finest 
quality with extreme earliness and is also 
well known for its productiveness. It is 
very hardy and may be planted fully 
as early as any other sort. The vines, 
which are very vigorous and healthy, pro- 
duce an abundance of pods that rival the 
pods of the Telephone in size. The peas 
are large, tender and very delicious in 
taste. Height, 36 to 40 inches. 
AMERICAN WONDER. Earliest of the 
dwarfed wrinkled peas. Does not need 
bushing. Large peas and pods and pro- 
lific; quality extra good. Do not plant it 
while the ground is cold and wet. 12 to 
14 inches. 
Peas (Late) 
Prices at Top of Page. 
*TALL TELEPHONE (Alderman Strain). 
The finest main crop pea for the home or 
market gardener. The vines which are 
four or five feet tall, bear an abundance 
of extra long pods filled with large sugary 
peas of fine flavor. 
IMPROVED STRATEGEM. A ~sweet 
wrinkled variety from England; vines of 
vigorous growth, healthy and _ stocky; 
about two feet high, producing a heavy 
crop of beautiful, large long pods, well 
filled with large peas of good quality; 
Height, 28 to 
30 inches. 
*DWARF TELEPHONE. Half dwarf with 
vigorous vines, producing an abundance 
of very large pods, filled with immense 
peas, which are tender and sweet and of 
excellent flavor. 
ONION SEEDS and 
ONION SEEDS 
VY oz. to 100 ft., 3 to 4 Ibs. per acre. 
CULTURE—As early as soil can be worked 
in Spring, sow the seeds thinly in drills 1 
foot apart, and cover lightly, later thin- 
ning out to about 6 inches apart in the 
row. The soil must be well fertilized and 
be made very friable. In hot weather, 
water frequently. 
YELLOW GLOBE DANVERS. A great 
favorite. Round, large; yields heavy; 
early to ripen and a good keeper; best 
kind for Puget Sound. All onion growers 
like it. 
Ib. $7.50. 
Pkg. 10c; oz. 60c; 4 Ib. $2.00; 1 

Onion, Sweet Spanish 
x SWEET SPANISH. This fine new onion 
is a very large, globe shaped, yellow 
onion. In flavor it is very mild and sweet 
and it has good, firm meat of tender tex- 
ture. It is one of the best for the home 
garden, and also for the early market. 
Planted at the proper time, and well 
cured it is a good keeper, and will ship 
as well as any other onion. Pkg. 10c; 
oz. 60c; '4 Ib. $2.00; 1 Ib. $7.50. 
*xCRYSTAL WAX BERMUDA. An early 
pure. white onion. Much in demand on 
account of its mild sweet flavor. Fine as 
green table onion or for cooking in the 
fall. Not a very good keeper for winter 
use. Pkg. 10c; oz. 60c; 4 Ib. $2.00; 1 Ib. 
$7.50. 
SOUTHPORT RED GLOBE. This variety 
of red onion has proven so superior to all 
other red onions in recent years that we 
have omitted Red Wethersfield and Early 
Red from our list. Globe shape, flesh mild, 
fine grained, tender and of excellent 
flavor. Pkg. 10c; oz. 60c; %4 Ib. $2.00; 
1 Ib. $7.50. 
WHITE BUNCHING. A variety of onion 
that is grown exclusively as a pulling 
onion or ‘‘Scallion.’’ Generally pulled 
when not much larger than a lead pencil 
when they will be found extremely mild 
and sweet. Pkg. 10c; oz. 60c; '% Ib. $2.00. 
WHITE QUEEN. This is the best onion 
for small pickles. It is one of the earliest 
onions grown. The bulbs average 1% 
inches in diameter and are pure white and 
very mild in flavor. They are also un- 
surpassed for very early table use. Pkg. 
10c; oz. 60c; 4 Ib. $2.00. 
MELTING SUGAR or EDIBLE POD. This 
variety is grown chiefly for its large, flat 
brittle pods rather than the peas. These 
sweet and are cut or broken and 
Tt esha 
are 
cooked similar to string beans. 
delicious vegetable. 

SETS 
SETS 
YELLOW BOTTOM SETS. These are 
small onions about % inch in diameter 
that are produced by thick planting. They 
will produce green onions for table or 
market use in a very short time. In the 
Northwest, sets may be planted as early 
as weather and soil conditions will per- 
mit. We have an exceptionally fine lot 
of sets this year and hope to fill all or- 
ders as long as they come in. 
PRICE POSTPAID —1 Ib. 35c; 5 Ibs. or 
over 34c per Ib.; 10 Ibs. or over 33c per Ib. 
SHALLOTS. This variety is also known 
as Multiplier and is a splendid keeper. 
They are very hardy and make fine early 
green onions. Each bulb will produce a 
cluster of ,three to five green onions. 
Price, !% Ib. 20c; 1 Ib. 40c. 
GARLIC BULBS. This is the most pun- 
gent member of the onion family. It -is 
much prized for flavoring soups, etc. We 
offer local grown bulbs, or ‘‘cloves,’’ as 
they are called. Each little ‘‘clove’’ 
should be planted separate about 6 inches 
apart in the row. Price, postpaid, '/ Ib. 
25c; 1 Ib. 45c. 

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