. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 92 BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. EXTRA EARLY VARIETIES. Rl. BUIST'S EARLY MORNING STAR PEA. The Earliest Pea in the World. Ready for Picking in 42 Days. THEY ARE PUT UP IN GREEN SACKS, AND EACH SACK LEAD-SEALED. They are much hardier, more productive, and withstand greater change of weather than any other variety. They are the Largest Podded Extra Early, and are entirely free from runners. So uniformly do they ripen that the entire crop can be taken off in two
. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 92 BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. EXTRA EARLY VARIETIES. Rl. BUIST'S EARLY MORNING STAR PEA. The Earliest Pea in the World. Ready for Picking in 42 Days. THEY ARE PUT UP IN GREEN SACKS, AND EACH SACK LEAD-SEALED. They are much hardier, more productive, and withstand greater change of weather than any other variety. They are the Largest Podded Extra Early, and are entirely free from runners. So uniformly do they ripen that the entire crop can be taken off in two pickings, WE SELL OVER 10,000 BUSHELS OF THEM ANNUALLY. "Where Earliness, productiveness, large-sized pods and sweetness of flavor are desired, this is the variety to grow. It may be truly called the Blooded Stock of Extra Earlies, and stands at the head of the list for the above fine qualities. In a favorable season they will be ready for market in forty-two days, and the entire crop can be taken off in one or two pickings. To the market gardener earliness is of the greatest importance, as even a few days fre- quently makes a great difference in price, often a depreciation of from $ to $ per bar- rel. The inexperienced find this out when too late; therefore, the Earliest is what is Required—and the Early Morning Star is that variety. Sow them; you will make no mistake. We annually grow 500 acres of tbem. It was intro- duced by us in '87, and sold that year two thousand bushels; and each year the demand for them has annually increased. They have been the first Peas shipped North from the great pea-growing districts of Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and North Carolina since '88, which can be readily attested to by the growers in those sections, and in New Jersey and Long Island, where thousands of acres of them are annually grown, they have attained the same reputation for both earliness and productiveness. Their growth ranges from two to two and a half feet, in
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