Archive image from page 36 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1918 43rd year curriesfarmgarde19curr_1 Year: 1918 ( LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1918 31 PEAS and EXTRA EARLY VARIETIES—Continued. L,ITTL,E MARVEL—For many years Nott's Excelsior has ranked as the very best of the Dwarf Peas. In Little Marvel, however, we have a sort far superior in size, color of pods and quantity of peas furnished. The pods are of a rich, dark green color, filled to the ends with large peas of fine flavor. The vines are strong and robust, 18 inches in height, heavily
Archive image from page 36 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1918 43rd year curriesfarmgarde19curr_1 Year: 1918 ( LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1918 31 PEAS and EXTRA EARLY VARIETIES—Continued. L,ITTL,E MARVEL—For many years Nott's Excelsior has ranked as the very best of the Dwarf Peas. In Little Marvel, however, we have a sort far superior in size, color of pods and quantity of peas furnished. The pods are of a rich, dark green color, filled to the ends with large peas of fine flavor. The vines are strong and robust, 18 inches in height, heavily set with pods often produced in pairs. Pkt. 10c; 1 lb. 35c; (by mail 42c); 5 lbs. $; 10 lbs' $3 20- 15 lbs. $; 50 lbs. $ PILOT—A selection from Gradus, but smooth seeded, and on account of the character of the seed can be planted fully two weeks earlier than that fine variety. As the growing period is the same as that of Gradus it can, if planted early, be put on the market at the same time as the extra-earlies such a; Alaska and Challenge, thus commanding top prices. It is large podded heavy yielding like Gradus, and is fast becoming a leading commercial sort. Pkt. 10c; 1 lb. 30c; ( by mail 37c); 5 lbs. $; 10 lbs. $; 15 lbs. $; 50 lbs. $12,50. Alaska—Extra early, of superior quality. The vines grow about 2 feet and produce abundantly. Pkt. 10c; 1 lb. 30c; (by mail 37c); 5 lbs. $; 10 lbs. $; 15 lbs. $; 50 lbs. $ ♦Premium Gem—A Dwarf Pea of the Little Gem type, on vsrhich it is a great improvement; 1 feet. McLcan'8 Little Gem—A very popular early Dwarf Pea, of superior flavor and very prolific. 1 foot. SECOND EARLY AND MAIN CROP VARIETIES. ♦ALDERMAN (Admiral Dewey, or Improved Telephone)—A splendid new, large podded Pea of vigorous habit. The pods are larger than Telephone, color dark green, and are vsrell filled with large peas of excellent flavor. Pkt. 10c; 1 lb. 30c; (by mail 37c); 5 lbs. $; 10 lbs. $; 15 l
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