. GARDEN PEAS Wrinkled Early Sorts —Continued 650 Laxton's Progress. The most recent introduction of real merit into the list of large pod dwarf peas, and an ideal sort for home garden where space is at a premium. "Progress" grows but 18 inches high, but the vines are ex- ceedingly vigorous and produce the largest pods of any extra early sort. Pods average 4J inches long and are well filled with 8, 9 or 10 deep green, large peas, of delightful flavor. Ready for gathering within 60 days from the time seeds are sown, being a few days earlier than either Hundredfold or Laxtoni
. GARDEN PEAS Wrinkled Early Sorts —Continued 650 Laxton's Progress. The most recent introduction of real merit into the list of large pod dwarf peas, and an ideal sort for home garden where space is at a premium. "Progress" grows but 18 inches high, but the vines are ex- ceedingly vigorous and produce the largest pods of any extra early sort. Pods average 4J inches long and are well filled with 8, 9 or 10 deep green, large peas, of delightful flavor. Ready for gathering within 60 days from the time seeds are sown, being a few days earlier than either Hundredfold or Laxtonian, the previous leaders in this class. We have taken these two out of our list on account of the superiority of "; It is fairly hardy and may be planted almost as early as the hardier smooth-seeded varieties. Pkt., 15 cts.; f lb., 30 cts.; lb., 50 cts.; 2 lbs., 95 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. 654 Little Marvel. This is a very desirable ; It is dwarf, about 15 inches high, plants are very productive, bearing many tightly filled twin pods, which are dark green, containing 7 or 8 large oval peas packed tightly together. We consider this one of the best dwarf growing varieties for the home garden and are sure that it will ease all who plant it. Pkt., 10 cts.; -| lb., 25 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 2 lbs., 85 cts.; 5 lbs., 95, prepaid. 670 Market Surprise. The seeds of this variety are "; The plant grows to a height of 30 inches, and is very thrifty, producing the pods in surprisingly large quantities. Pods are large and well filled with Peas. Ready for use 60 days after sowing seeds. Pkt., 10 cts.; § lb., 25 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 2 lbs., 80 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. 674 Nott'S Excelsior. A very popular pea, slightly taller than American Wonder, but otherwise similar. Vines produce a large number of pods which are tightly filled with finely flavored peas. Height, 16 inches. Pkt., 10 cts.; § lb., 20 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 lbs., 75 cts.; 5
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