Archive image from page 81 of Currie's garden annual spring,. Currie's garden annual : spring, 1935 60th year curriesgardenann19curr_1 Year: 1935 ( Garden Peas Two pounds to 100 feet of drill; 120 lbs. to the acre in drills. Sow the Extra Early round seeded varieties as early in the spring as the ground can be worked, and the wrinkled sorts later, when the ground is warm- er, as they rot readily in cold, wet soil early in the season. Sowings should be made at intervals until the end of May. Discontinue sowing until August, as peas suffer very much during the hot summer months, after which th
Archive image from page 81 of Currie's garden annual spring,. Currie's garden annual : spring, 1935 60th year curriesgardenann19curr_1 Year: 1935 ( Garden Peas Two pounds to 100 feet of drill; 120 lbs. to the acre in drills. Sow the Extra Early round seeded varieties as early in the spring as the ground can be worked, and the wrinkled sorts later, when the ground is warm- er, as they rot readily in cold, wet soil early in the season. Sowings should be made at intervals until the end of May. Discontinue sowing until August, as peas suffer very much during the hot summer months, after which the early kinds may be planted with good results. Varieties marked are wrinkled. The price of peas up to 2 lbs. includes delivery by parcel post or express; 5-lb. prices and over do not include transportation. See zone rates. EXTRA EARLY PEAS NEW EARLY EIGHT WEEKSâA dwarf extra early, smooth pea, growing only about 12 inches high, bearing large, well-filled pods abundantly. The quality is excellent. Â¥2 lb., 25c; 1 lb., 45c; 2 lbs., 85c; 10 lbs., $ Pkt. 10c DEFIANCE EXTRA EARLYâUnsurpassed in earliness, yield and quality. The vines are slen- der, grow rapidly, and yield an abundance of pods well filled with round peas of remarkably fine flavor. Height 2Â¥2 feet. I/2 lb., 25c; 1 lb., 35c; 2 lbs., 65c; 5 lbs., $; 10 lbs., $; 50 lbs., $ Pkt. 10c NEW PROLIFIC EXTRA EARLYâA selected strain of the pedigree extra early stock, bearing larger pods and more of them a few days later than the original. V2. lb., 25c; 1 lb., 35c; 2 lbs., 65c; 5 lbs., $; 10 lbs., $ Pkt. 10c ALASKAâExtra early, bearing well filled pods of medium size. Height, 2 feet. Vi lb., 25c; 1 lb., 35c;.2 lbs., 65c; 5 lbs., $; 10 lbs., $; 50 lbs., $ Pkt. 10c Thomas Laxton PEAS FOR THE HOME GARDEN We recommend Little Marvel, Laxtonian. Laxton's Progress and Onward, all being prolific yielders and dwarf growing, requiring no support. LITTLE MARVELâAn extra early dwarf pea, com- i
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