. Catalog 1963. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. GARDEN PEAS POTATOES Culture — Planting time. Southern States: Spring, January to May; Fall, August to November. Plant 3 pounds to 150 feet of row, IV'z to 2 bushels to one acre. Sow in LITTLE MARVEL rows 2 to 3 feet apart end cover 2 inches. Distance in rows and between rows is gov- emed by the height of the different varieties. Approximate number of days to edible con- dition is given after each variety; this var
. Catalog 1963. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. GARDEN PEAS POTATOES Culture — Planting time. Southern States: Spring, January to May; Fall, August to November. Plant 3 pounds to 150 feet of row, IV'z to 2 bushels to one acre. Sow in LITTLE MARVEL rows 2 to 3 feet apart end cover 2 inches. Distance in rows and between rows is gov- emed by the height of the different varieties. Approximate number of days to edible con- dition is given after each variety; this varies with climatic and soil conditons. WRINKLED VARIETIES 14 lbs., 1 peck; 56 lbs., 1 bushel LITTLE MARVEL—62 days. Dwarf variety, about 18 inches high. Valuable for home and early shipping. Vines dark green, medium stocky. Pods single and double dark green, blunt, plump, well filled with 7 or 8 tender peas. Seeds medium size, light green, squarish, wrinkled. CARTER'S IMPROVED TELEPHONE — 70 days. Pods AVz inches long; height of vine 4 feet, an excellent producer. THOS. LAXTON—64 days. Height of vine 3 feef, pods 4 inches long. Market gar- deners are growing this variety very extensively. DIAZmON 25E—{25% Emulsifiable Solu- tion). Widely used to control ants, roaches, fleas, ticks and many house- hold insects. Pt SMOOTH VARIETIES 15 lbs., I peck; 60 lbs., I bushel CREOLE PEAS—60 days. This vari- ety will withstand severe heat and cold. Pods are 3 to 3 V2 Inches long, with 5 to 7 peas of a distinct flavor. Its vigor- ous vines aver- age 5 to 7 feet and yield an enormous crop. Immune to root rot, mildew and such diseases. Sow during win- ter and early 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 J. Steckler Seed Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New
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