PEAS, Laxton’s Progress 
PARSNIP 
Sow in rows early in the spring and thin to 6 inches apart, with 18 
inches between rows. The flavor is improved by leaving the roots in 
the ground over winter. An ounce sows 200 feet of row. 
Hollow-Crown. 100 days. Well-flavored, smooth white roots 
growing 8 to 10 inches long. Largely grown all over the country. 
Freezing Pea 
Freezonian. 63 days. An All-America Winner. Especially 
recommended for deep freezing at harvest time, for later use, 
but is also suitable for immediate cooking. Pod about 3% 
inches long, dark green and blunt. Seed is large and wrinkled. 
Vine 30 inches high and heavy. Plant is wilt resistant. 
Lb. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.65; 10 Ibs. $3.10 
OKRA Pkt. Oz. Wb. Lb. 
Dwarf Green Long-pod (Postpaid)$0 10 $0 15 $0 40 $1 25 
PARSLEY 
Both Varieties. (Postpaid)...... 10 15 40 
1525 
PARSNIP 
Hollow-Crown. (Postpaid)...... 10 15 45 1250 
We do not pay postage on Peas. Add 15 cts. for first pound 
and 3 cts. for each additional pound 
Lb. 2ibSsor bse Ol lbs sez > 1 DS. 
$0 30 $055 $1 20 $2 20 $5 00 
30 1 30 50 6 00 
Dwarf Gray Sugar 30 1 30 50 600 
AA-15 30 1 50 6 00 
1 6 
1 6 
PEAS, BUSH 
Little Gem 30 50 00 
All Other Varieties...... 35 80 50 
PEAS, POLE 
Champion of England... 30 1 50 00 
Everbearing 30 1 50 00 
All Other Varieties 35 1 80 50 
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SHENANDOAH VALLEY’S ¢e% MODERN SEED HOUSE 
PEAS 
Plant the seed an inch deep and an inch apart in rich, well-drained 
soil in early spring, and every two weeks after that until June for a 
succession. Sow it in double rows 6 to 8 inches apart, and the rows 2 to 
3 feet apart. Smooth-seeded varieties may be planted as soon as the 
soil is workable, but wrinkled-seeded kinds should not be planted until 
the ground is warm. A pound of seed sows 100 feet of drill. 
Bush Varieties 
AA-15. 56 days. A new early sweet type of Pea, which is replacing 
Alaska in many sections. Regarded as superior in quality. Vine 
28 inches high, slender, slightly yellow-green. Pods 234 inches 
long, light green, slender and straight. Seed wrinkled. 
American Wonder. 60 days. Short pods well filled with tender, 
wrinkled Peas. Height 1 ft. 
Blue Bantam. 60 days. Market-gardener’s variety. Well-filled pods 
holding 8 to 10 Peas. Very productive and strong growing. Height 
115 in; 
Dwarf Gray Sugar. 62 days. Heavy producer of broad flat pods 
which are delicious when cooked. Seed brown and wrinkled. Height 
Date 
Early Alaska. Wilt-resistant. 58 days. Round dark green pods con- 
taining 5 to 8 smooth, tender Peas. Height 2% to 3 ft. 
Early Bird. 60 days. Pods deep green, rather broad, containing 8 or 
9 large, semi-wrinkled green Peas. Fine for the home garden. 
Height 20 in. 
Laxton’s Progress. 64 days. Vines 114 feet high, bearing heavy 
crops of large pods, holding from 8 to 10 wrinkled Peas. 
Little Gem or Marvel. 62 days. Vines 15 inches high, bearing round 
pods in pairs. Large, deep green, wrinkled Peas. Heavy producer. 
Nott’s Excelsior. 62 days. A popular medium-early wrinkled Pea 
of excellent quality. Height 14 in. 
Pole Varieties 
Champion of England. 82 days. Long pods containing large, green 
wrinkled Peas. Height 41% to 5 ft. 
Improved Gradus (Prosperity). 65 days. Strong plants producing 
pods of 6 to 8 immense wrinkled Peas. Yields a heavy crop if 
planted in rich soil. Height 3 ft. 
Mammoth White Sugar. 74 days. Grows about 41% feet. Light 
green pod, 4 inches long, with large, white, smooth Peas. Wilt- 
resistant. 
Telephone. 70 days. Long pods containing 8 to 10 large, green, 
wrinkled Peas of fine flavor. Height 31% to 4 ft. 
Thomas Laxton. 62 days. Rapid-growing vine, reaching 3 feet. 
Pods long, well filled to the end with cream-colored, wrinkled Peas. 
Excellent for the home garden. 
