PARSLEY 
CULTURE, Sow in early spring in drills 14 inches apart, % 
to 1 inch deep. Parsley seed is slow to germinate and re- 
quires from 20 to 30 days to show above the ground, there- 
fore it is advisable to sow a few radish or lettuce seeds with 
the parsley seed as a guide for early cultivation. 
DARK MOSS DOUBLE CURLEDx. 70 DAYS. The leaves 
are of an extra dark green color. It is a heavy producer, 
and on account of the densely curled character of its leaves 
a Quantity can be gathered in a short time. Very fine for 
garnishing and flavoring. A home and market garden vari- 
ety. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; % Ib., 60c; 1 lb., $1.50. 
HAMBURG OR TURNIP ROOTED PARSLEY. 90 DAYS. 
The edible roots of this variety resembie a small, thick pars- 
nip in shape and color. They may be stored for the winter 
and used for flavoring soups, stews, etc. The flesh is white, 
a little dry, with the flavor of celeriac. Plain leaves can be 
peed eee yee parsley. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c; %4 1b., 60c; 
PLAIN LEAVED. 72 DAYS. Widely known as Italian Pars- 
hee prs not curled put have an excellent flavor. Not so at- 
ractive as curled leaf varieties for garnishing. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 
25¢c; % 1b., 60c; 1 Ib., $1.50. ‘e = 
The peas best suited for freezing are indicated by an italic f 
after the name of the variety. 
PEAS 
CULTURE FOR GARDEN PEAS. Sow seed 2 inches deep in 
rich soil very early in the spring and for a succession pul 
In varieties that mature at different periods or if dwarfs 
only are desired, sow a few rows every 10 days throughout 
the season. For hand cultivation sow in rows 15 inches 
apart, but if grown on a large scale it is best to sow in 
rows from 2 to 3 feet apart and cultivate them with a horse 
or tractor. One pound of seed will plant 100 ft. of row; 75 
to 100 lbs. of seed required to an acre. 
The peas best suited for market are indicated by a star (+) 
after the name of the vwariety. 
EXTRA EARLY DWARF WRINKLED VARIETIES 
ALASKA (Smooth Seeded). 56 DAYS. An outstanding strain, 
100% wilt resistant, developed at the Sturgeon Bay Station 
in Wisconsin. Vine 29 inches high, stem thin, very uniform 
in maturing. Pods 2% inches, light-green, blunt seed, color 
MeCCiitniee Leen kt toer ee Ib mbes a. Ib, <40e7 2) Ibs. 75¢: 
5 lbs., $1.50; 10 lbs., $2.50. 
AMERICAN WONDER. 61 DAYS. This variety heads the 
list. of peas in flavor and quality. The vines bear a great 
abundance of good-sized pods containing 5 to 8 large, ex- 
ceedingly sweet, tender and well-flavored peas. Require no 
brush or other support. Grow to a height of about 12 inches. 
Pict ml Cras o0rl Da) 2OG, 2 71 Doe 4002) Ibs. oCs: Db IDS:,. 94).5.0% 
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LITTLE MAR- 
VEEs2 625 DAYS: 
An extra fine 
dwarf pea of the 
early wrinkled 
variety, with 
vines growing 15 
to 20 inches high. 
Pods are about 3: 
inches long of a 
dark green color. 
Peas are very 
sweet and tender. 
Especially suited 
for home gardens 
and early market 
gardening. Pkt., 
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LITTLE GEM. 65 
DAYS. Height 24 
to 30 inches. It is 
a few days later 
than the Amer- 
ican Wonder, but 
slightly larger 
and will bear for 
a longer period 
than other varie- 
ties. The peas are 
green, wrinkled, 
of sweet, delicious 
flavor and excel- 
Venter a Wail itywae Picts 
Little Marvel Peas 
Gale Ie 2bC wtb 40Cs. 2 IDSHe(DeCso DalbSs, soie00c= 10; Ibs. 
$2.50. 
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INOCULATE ALL LEGUMES ATS UMS tes aN hes 
iv 
improves the vigor of the plants and 
increases yield immensely, Garden size, 
The Original Legume Inoculatoy 15e, postpaid 20c. 
-bed thoroughly. 
LARGE EARLY WRINKLED PEAS 
LAXTON’'S PROGRESS Xf. 60, DAYS. One of the best large 
podded early dwarf varieties. For home gardens and ship- 
ping. Vines will average about 18 inches, pods 4 inches. 
Pods with 8 to 10 delicious peas are dark green. A very 
heavy bearer. Pkt., 15c; % lb., 25c; 1 Ib., 40c; 2 lbs., 7dc; 5 
lbs., $1.50; 10 lbs., $2.50. 
THOMAS LAXTON*f. 58 DAYS. Large podded, extra early 
pea. The pods contain on the average seven or eight large, 
sweet, wrinkled peas of the very richest flavor. The vines at- 
tain a height of from 2% to 38 feet. In flavor this pea is 
unsurpassed. A. very popular variety for the home and 
market gardener: Pkt., 15c; % lb., 25c; 1 1lb., 40c; 2 lbs., 75c; 
by DSi ooo 06 10> 1bs.; 2507 
FREEZONIAN*f. 58 DAYS. Is similar to Thomas Laxton, 
but is more uniform and outstanding as a freezing variety. 
Pkt al ocrateul De bem el be 40Cs.2 Ibs.) (5Cs on 1DS., 691.00 72-00 
Ibs., $2.50. 
WORLD'S RECORD#f. 58 DAYS. An improved type of 
Gradus. 24 to 30 inches high, pods 4 
inches long, medium 
green with 7 to 9 peas in pod. Very prolific. Pkt., 15c; % 
Ib., 25ce; 1 Ib., 40¢e; 2 lbs.; be; 5 Ibs., $1250; 10 lIbs., $2.50. 
HUNDREDFOLD x. 60 DAYS. This pea resembles the Lax- 
tonian but is a little larger and more prolific. Vines grow 
to a height of 16 to 18 inches, pods dark green, and contain- 
ing 8 large dark green peas of excellent quality. A very 
fine home garden pea and for market garden and shipping. 
as 156e; 34% 1b;_25e7 1 1b; 40e; 2 Ibs.,°75c; 5 Ibs; $1.50; 10 
DS, par. 
PERFECTIONS (Dark Seeded). 66 DAYS. Resistant to fusar- 
ium wilt, vine 18 to 34 in., pods 3 in. long, with 6 to 8 dark 
green peas. Fine for freezing. Pkt., 15c; % 1b., 25c; 1 Ib., 40c; 
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MAIN CROP VARIETIES 
TELEPHONE. 74 DAYS. Another leading pea for home 
and market gardeners. It comes into bearing fairly early, 
yields abundant crops of large, fine appearing pods and peas 
that are sweet and luscious. The vines grow about 4% to 5 
feet in height. The immense pods are straight, and of fine 
appearance, and contain eight to nine large, wrinkled peas, 
closely packed, tender, sweet and of fine flavor. PKt., 15¢c; % 
IDs e2b Celilo 42 0.cZmipSeern ew Dols. $1.5089 1001 DS) o2-00% 
GIANT STRIDEX. 75 DAYS. A very popular, large podded, 
shipping and market garden variety, also a good home gar- 
den pea. The pods holding 8 to 10 peas are 5% to 6% inches 
in length, dark green in color, pointed or curved end, and 
very attractive. The quality is excellent. The vine height is 
About beineches ie kteelp Gatos. ZO laulipe art UC ea mlDSese eer 
5 Ibs., $1.50; 10 lbs., $2.50. 
Peas are postpaid in packets only. In larger amounts 
add postage at rates shown on page 2. 
ALDERMAN¥f/. 74 DAYS. This is a very large podded pea 
of the “‘Telephone” group, very robust and vigorous. The 
pods-are well filled with large peas of most excellent flavor. 
The vines are from 4% to 5% feet in height. For home and 
market gardeners and shipping. Pkt., 15ec; % Ilb., 25c; 1 I1b., 
ANGELS ae OC ORD ol pO wetOML DS: mipacoOs ; 
EVERBEARING. 76 DAYS. Reaches a height of 2% to 3 
feet. As name indicates this variety continues long in bear- 
ing and is very prolific. The peas are very large green 
wrinkled and of excellent quality. Are tender and of superior 
flavor. One of the best for late summer and autumn use. 
Pky loess ib. 2be-1— Ib 40CH 2 lbs, (bcs 5) lbs: $1.50 
TOUIDSS 2925.0: 
DWARF GRAY SUGAR (Edible Pods). 65 DAYS. Vines 24 
to 30 in. high with an abundance of medium sized sweet and 
tender pods, seed gray mottled in appearance. To be pre- 
pared for the table in the same manner as snap beans. PKt., 
Pepe alps 25Ce Llib: 2 40 C32 elbsse be: 
CARTER'S DAISY OR EARLY DWARF TELEPHONE 
70 DAYS. This pea is always in great demand owing to its 
large pods and excellent quality. It is very desirable for 
early market, always obtaining top prices. Vines are very 
vigorous, reaching about 18 inches, with well-filled pods. 
Vines require no ‘Support. Pkt., 15c; % Ib., 25c; 1 lb., 40c; 
2 Ibs., 75c; 5 lbs., $1.50; 10 Ibs., $2.50. 
PARSNIPS 
CULTURE. Work the soil very deep and pulverize the seed- 
Sow the seed in early spring, % to 1 inch 
deep, in rows 18 inches apart. As soon as the young plants 
appear, cultivate and hand weed them, and when 38 inches 
high thin to 4 inches apart in the row. One ounce of seed 
for 200 feet of row; 3 lbs. Seed required for an acre. 
HOLLOW CROWNx*f. 95 DAYS. Better known and more 
generally grown than any other sort. The roots are smooth, 
large, tender and sweet and of the best quality. This variety 
is easily distinguished by the leaves arising from a cavity 
Sanen tan or crown of the root. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; % Ib., 45c; 
1 . .00. 
ALL AMERICAN or IMPROVED HOLLOW CROWN. 93 
DAYS. Not as long as the regular Hollow Crown but is more 
smooth and uniform in size. Free from fibre with only a 
small core. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 20c: % lb., 45c; 1 Ib., $1.00. 
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