. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. VEGETABLES FOR THE GARDEN 37 Notfs Excelsior.—A dwarf early wrinkled variety; maturing between Alaska and Gradus. Vines 12 to 15 in. high; pods 2 to 3 in. long; 4 to 7 peas to the pod; prolific; quality good. Should be sown quite thickly in the row for best results. Can be planted in narrow rows and are easily plowed under. PEAS (LATE) Telephone (dwarf and tall; season medium).—As their names- indicate, the Telephones differ mostly in their manner of •N i fa 11(4/6 Hi ///rtlu'iu lil P,. ... ,S 1——^^^^I^W^^W Fig. 15.—Varieties of Main Crop Peas
. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. VEGETABLES FOR THE GARDEN 37 Notfs Excelsior.—A dwarf early wrinkled variety; maturing between Alaska and Gradus. Vines 12 to 15 in. high; pods 2 to 3 in. long; 4 to 7 peas to the pod; prolific; quality good. Should be sown quite thickly in the row for best results. Can be planted in narrow rows and are easily plowed under. PEAS (LATE) Telephone (dwarf and tall; season medium).—As their names- indicate, the Telephones differ mostly in their manner of •N i fa 11(4/6 Hi ///rtlu'iu lil P,. ... ,S 1——^^^^I^W^^W Fig. 15.—Varieties of Main Crop Peas. The tall Telephone grows to a height of from 3 to 4 ft., and therefore cannot be planted as closely as the dwarf, which grows about 15 in. tall. The dwarf is also easier to pick and more. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station. [Hanover, N. H. ] : New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station
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