PARSLEY 
¥2 oz. to 100 ft., 3 to 4 Ibs. per acre 
Parsley seed is even slower than parsnip in germinating. It 
grows best in rich mellow soil and should be sown as early as 
possible in spring in rows | to 2 feet apart with a covering of 
not more than 2 inch of soil firmly pressed down. When the 
plants are well up, thin them 8 to 18 inches apart in the row. 
BiteOcwoz. 20c, 
EXTRA TRIPLE CURLED (MOSS CURLED). This vigorous, 
compact grower is one of the most popular varieties because 
of its deep green color and tightly curled leaves that look like 
moss. It is unusually decorative for table use. 

PEAS, GRACUS or PROSPERITY 
PEAS 
1142 Ibs. to 100 ft., 90 to 180 ibs. per acre 
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 suc- 
cession, 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 | to 2 inches deep. Rotted horse manure and 
wood ashes should be freely used in the preparation of soil for 
pea growing. Pkt. 10c; Y2 Ib. 20c; 1 Ib. 35c. 
FIRST EARLY VARIETIES 
AMERICAN WONDER or NOTT’S EXCELSIOR. Important early 
dwarf variety for the home garden. Vines 12 to 14 inches 
tall, dark green, very productive. Pods medium green, 3 inches 
tong, plump and straight, blunt; seeds medium small, squarish, 
wrinkled, green; interior green. 
ALASKA, This variety is extremely early. The round pods, 2% 
inches long, contain 5 to 8 peas, which are ready to use in 
about 55 days. The peas are small, round and tender. The 
vines are 2% to 3 feet tall. 
GRADUS OR PROSPERITY. A very popular second early, large 
podded variety for home use and market. Vines 36 inches 
tall, medium green, stocky. Pods single, broad, plump, pointed, 
medium green; contain 8 to 10 large, sweet, delicious peas. 
LAXTON’S PROGRESS OR BLUE BANTAM. A little earlier than 
other dwarf large podded peas, this variety is generally con- 
sidered the best of its class. The blue-green pods are often 
more than 4 inches long and contain 8 dark green peas of 
finest quality. The seeds are large, wrinkled, green and 
cream in color. 
LITTLE MARVEL. Outstanding among dwarf peas on account of 
its exceptional quality and yield. Valuable for home garden 
and early market. Vines dark green, 18 inches tall, stocky. 
Pods single and double, dark green, blunt, plurap, well filled 
with 7 to 8 tender peas. 
LATE VARIETIES 
TALL TELEPHONE OR ALDERMAN. A handsome, large podded 
variety. Unexcelled for home gardens, for local markets and 
for shipping. Bears immense crops; wilt resistant. Pods single, 
very broad, plump, straight dark green, pointed, contain 8 
to 10 peas of highest quality. 
DWARF TELEPHONE. Only about 2 feet tall. Resembles Tele- 
phone, and the pods are well filled with peas of the same good 
quality. It is an excellent variety to follow the early peas in 
the home garden. Seeds large, wrinkled, green. 
PEPPERS 
BULL NOSE. Matures in 70 days. Rich deep green, turning to 
scarlet. Medium thick sweet flesh. About 3 inches long and 
22 inches around. Pkt. 10c; 1% oz. 40c; 1 oz. 75c. 
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 41 ins. 
long and 32 to 4 ins. through; deep green, becoming bright 
crimson; flesh extremely thick and firm, sweet throughout 
and of distinct flavor. Pkt. 10c; Y2 oz. 40c; 1 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, 2 inch thick, tapered. Pkt. 10c; Y2 oz. 40c; oz. 75c. 
RUBY KING. Matures in 70 days. A prolific bearer with long, 
pendant fruits. The flesh is of medium thickness, mild and 
sweet. Fine for salads or stuffing. Pkt. 10c; Y2 oz. 40c; 
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PEPPER, CALIFORNIA SWEET WONDER 
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 Ibs., some- 
times much larger; skin smooth, deep orange-yellow; shell 
thin, hard; flesh thick, coarse, sweet and deep yellow. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 35c; Y%4 Ib. $1.05. Postpaid. 
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. 35c¢; Y% |b. $1.05. Postpaid. 

GARDEN SEED PRICES POSTPAID VW 
