. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. BUIST'S GAR GUIDE. 97 arf Blue Imperial.—A standard va- riety for either private use or for market gardeners; the pods are well filled, and when young exceedingly tender and of fine flavor. The dry peas when soaked turn a beautiful fresh, green color, and are sold in great quantities in our markets dur- ing the Winter season. Per pint, 15 cts.; qt., 20 cts.; 4 qts., 75 cts.; peck, $ ; bush., $ Duke of Albany (Wrinkled).—This English variety is
. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. BUIST'S GAR GUIDE. 97 arf Blue Imperial.—A standard va- riety for either private use or for market gardeners; the pods are well filled, and when young exceedingly tender and of fine flavor. The dry peas when soaked turn a beautiful fresh, green color, and are sold in great quantities in our markets dur- ing the Winter season. Per pint, 15 cts.; qt., 20 cts.; 4 qts., 75 cts.; peck, $ ; bush., $ Duke of Albany (Wrinkled).—This English variety is very similar to the famous Telephone, but is regarded as a very great improvement over that variety, and is to-day one of the most popular and salable varieties of the Covent Garden market, the great vegetable market of London; it is a strong grower, ranging about four feet in height, very pro- ductive, pods large and peas sweet and luscious. Per pint, 20 cts.; quart, 35 cts.; 4 quarts, $; peck, $; bush., $ Forty Fold (Wrinkled).—This is an improved variety of the Champion of England, and highly recommended. Per pint, 15 cts.; quart, 25 cts.; 4 quarts, 75 cts.; peck, $; bush., $ ^French Canner.—This is the "Petit Pois or the Small French Pea" of France, which is so ex- tensively used for canning purposes; it is very pro- ductive, with long, slim pods containing from 7 to 10 peas; growth from 3 to 3)4 feet. Per pint, 15 cts.; It, 20 cts.; 4 quarts, 60 cts.; peck, $; bush., '$; 5 bush., at $ Dwarf White Sugar Marrow.—Ripens with the White Marrowfat, and similar to it in flavor, but dwaif in habit, and requiring no sticks. Per pint, 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; 4 quarts, 60 cts.; peck, $; bush., $ ^arg-e White Marrowfat.—Similar to the Black- eyed in all its features except growth; it is a stronger grower, and not quite as productive. Pint, 12 cts.; qt., 20 cts.; 4 qts., 50 cts.; peck, 75 cts.; bush., $; 5 bush., at
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