. Illustrated and descriptive seed catalogue and price list for 1900. Nursery stock California San Francisco Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Herbs Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. STRATAGEM.—A sweet, wrin- kled variety, introduced from En- gland. Vines not large, but of vigor- ous growth, producing a heavy crop; beautiful, long pods, well filled with large peas of good quality; two feet. PRIDE OF THE MARKET.— Large peas of fine flavor, borne in large, handsome dark green pods at the top of attractive and sturdy vines of medium height. A showy variety of good


. Illustrated and descriptive seed catalogue and price list for 1900. Nursery stock California San Francisco Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Herbs Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. STRATAGEM.—A sweet, wrin- kled variety, introduced from En- gland. Vines not large, but of vigor- ous growth, producing a heavy crop; beautiful, long pods, well filled with large peas of good quality; two feet. PRIDE OF THE MARKET.— Large peas of fine flavor, borne in large, handsome dark green pods at the top of attractive and sturdy vines of medium height. A showy variety of good quality. HEROINE.—Extremely product- ive; medium height; large, well-filled pods, of large wrinkled, very sweet peas. Quality superior in all respects. GIANT SUGAR EDIBLE POD- DED. — Pods are intended to be cooked and eaten same as string beans. This variety grows some four feet high; pods tender and succulent. Stratagem. Large White Harrowfat. LARGE WHITE MARROWFAT.—A leading kind for the main crop; of vigorous growth; pods long, and well-filled with large, smooth peas, that are of a creamy color, and very handsome when ripe, four feet. BLACK=EYED MARROWFAT.—Similar to the White Marrowfat, but the vine is smaller, and the pea has a black eye Yields heavily; three feet. FIELD PEAS.—White Marrowfat, Black-Eyed Marrowfat, Blue or Green, Small White, and Sweet Wrinkled. These are sown broadcast and fed to stock along with the vines, when green, or left to ripen and sent to market to be made into split peas, or used for other food purposes. For Prices, see Price List at end of 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 E. J. Bowen (Firm); Bowen, E. J; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. San Francisco, Calif. : E. J. Bowen


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