. Catalog Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. MAGNOLIA ENGLISH PEAS STEP TEN Plant Early and Late Varieties at Intervals Menus and Canning -For All-Season PEST CONTROL Against Aphids use Acme Rotenone Garden Guard. XXOR Garden or Acme Aphis Spray. CULTURE—For early peas soil should be light and warm, but for general crop, a moderately heavy soil i9 better. Fresh manure and very rich or wet mucky soil should be avoided, as they cause a large gTowth of vine at the cost of the quality of the peas. Seed should be
. Catalog Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. MAGNOLIA ENGLISH PEAS STEP TEN Plant Early and Late Varieties at Intervals Menus and Canning -For All-Season PEST CONTROL Against Aphids use Acme Rotenone Garden Guard. XXOR Garden or Acme Aphis Spray. CULTURE—For early peas soil should be light and warm, but for general crop, a moderately heavy soil i9 better. Fresh manure and very rich or wet mucky soil should be avoided, as they cause a large gTowth of vine at the cost of the quality of the peas. Seed should be planted at a depth of 2 inches, in rows 21 to 28 inches apart for dwarf varieties and 28 to 42 inches for the taller sorts. Wrinkled va- rieties are more sensitive to wet weather than the smooth-seeded, but are of super- ior quality. Peas should be gathered as fast as fit for use. If even a few pods begin to ripen, not only will new pods cease to form, but those partly advanced will stop growing. Two pounds seed plants 100 feet: 70 to 100 pounds per acre. Extra Early Varieties. n Making a Garden Alaska—5S days. A smooth pea of uni- form vine growth, early maturing pods, filled with medium sized bright green peas of good flavor. Plants about 28 inches high, pods averaging 2% inches. Splendid va- riety for marketing and canning.—Pkt. 10c— 2 Lb. 20C—1 Lb. 403—2 LbS. 750 — Postpaid. First and Best—56 days. A smooth sort, with ability to mature quickly; unsur- passed in extra early qualities, in flavor, and in size of pod. Free from runners, and the entire crop can be taken off at two pickings. Grows about 2 feet high, pods, 2V4, inches long.—Pkt. 10c—1 2 Lb. 20c—1 Lb. 4oc—2 Lbs. 75c—Postpaid. Early Varieties Thomas Laxton—62 days. A most popular variety. Large uniform 3% inch pods, square ends, containing about 7 medium dark green wrinkled peas of excellent. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitall
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