. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 100 IHENRTADREER -PHIlADELPHIA^^m RELI ABIE FLOWER SEEDS. DREER'S Select Sweet Peas. There are now in commerce over 175 varieties of Sweet Peas, with new sorts being added every year. Many of this vast number aie either small-flowering, of weakly growth or lacking in some characteristic which a first-class variety should have. Every year our list is carefully revised, with a view to keeping it strictly up-lo-da


. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 100 IHENRTADREER -PHIlADELPHIA^^m RELI ABIE FLOWER SEEDS. DREER'S Select Sweet Peas. There are now in commerce over 175 varieties of Sweet Peas, with new sorts being added every year. Many of this vast number aie either small-flowering, of weakly growth or lacking in some characteristic which a first-class variety should have. Every year our list is carefully revised, with a view to keeping it strictly up-lo-date; and while it seems hard to dispense with some of the old favorites, yet it must be done to keep up with the march of progress. Every variety in our list is entitled to a place in the front rank of Sweet Pea? ; but as most amateurs only wish a limited number of sorts, we have made up a collection comprising 21 ol the very finest and most distinct which we offer as our " Incomparable " collection and which are described on page 20. Cultural Note,âThe seed should be sown, m new ground as early as it can be worked in the spring to enable the vines to make a good strong growth before the hot weather sets in. White-seeded sorts should net be sown until ^tJie ground is comparatively dry and ZL>aTin. «⢠INCOnPARABLE " COLLECTION. The \aneties aie as follows, and are all fully described on page â 1 /^ 20, which please see. 4060 Admiration. 40b3 Aurora. 4073 Blanche Ferry, Ex- tra early. 4084 Coccinea. 4087 Countess Cadogan. 4090 Dainty. 4091 Dorothy Eckford. 4094 Duke of Westmin= ster. 4133 Hon, Mrs. E. Kenv yon. 4138 Janet Scott. 4152 King Edward VII. 4159 Lady Orisel Hamil- ton. 4163 Lottie Eckford. 4165 Lovely. 4173 niss Willmott. 4179 Hrs. Walter Wright. 4183 Navy Blue. 4192 Othello. 4201 Prima Donna. 4203 Prince of Wales. A Bunch of Sweet Peas Wrapped in a Page of Our 1904 Catalogue, Photo, by a Custojier. 4132 Hon. F. Bouverie. 4249 Collection of a pa


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