Dreer's mid-summer list 1928 (1928) Dreer's mid-summer list 1928 . dreersmidsummerl1928henr Year: 1928 GARDEN PEAS Peas do not do well if planted during hot weather, except in the northern states, but sow- ings of the early sorts offered below, made in August, generally bring good results and green peas fresh from the garden can be enjoyed dur- ing the early fall months. 618 Alaska. An extra early round blue Pea, height, 2 feet. Very uniform and a favorite canning variety. Pkt., 10 cts.; | lb., 20 cts.; lb., 35 cts.; 2 lbs., 65 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. 630 Dreer's Electric Extra Early. I


Dreer's mid-summer list 1928 (1928) Dreer's mid-summer list 1928 . dreersmidsummerl1928henr Year: 1928 GARDEN PEAS Peas do not do well if planted during hot weather, except in the northern states, but sow- ings of the early sorts offered below, made in August, generally bring good results and green peas fresh from the garden can be enjoyed dur- ing the early fall months. 618 Alaska. An extra early round blue Pea, height, 2 feet. Very uniform and a favorite canning variety. Pkt., 10 cts.; | lb., 20 cts.; lb., 35 cts.; 2 lbs., 65 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. 630 Dreer's Electric Extra Early. Is the best of the small, round, blue-seeded extra early sorts. The vines grow very uniform and attain a height of 2J feet, bearing an abmidant crop of medium size, dark green pods, which are well fiUed with Peas of good flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.; i lb., 25 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 lbs., 75 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. 635 Dreer'a Eureka Extra Early. One of the earliest and most prolific varie- ties, which has given good results wher- ever grown. Vines grow to a height of about 20 inches and are very robust, bearing an abundant crop of pods which measure about 2^ inches in length, and are well filled with peas of excellent flavor. It is not only valuable for early use but is especiaUy adapted for planting in August when most plantings of other varieties result in failure. Pkt., 10 cts.; i lb., 25 cts.; lb., 35 cts.; 2 lbs., 65 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. Dreer's Electric Extra Early Hundredfold Peas 648 Hundredfold. A very fine large podded dwarf extra early Pea, and one which we can with confidence recommend. It matures in from 60 to 63 days, and as its name implies it bears an enormous crop of dark green pods con- taining 7 to 8 large peas of very tender quality and fine flavor. The vines grow only to a height of 14 or 16 inches and are easily handled, making it a most desirable sort for the small garden, and also one that should be grown for succession in the cooler sections,


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