. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. Blue Beauty Pea. Blue Beauty.—This is a blue, round pea, -which is nearly as early as the famous American Wonder, but far more productive and a sure cropper; the uniform height of its growth is two feet, so regular is its appearance when growing in rows that it resembles a minature hedge; its pods are of medium size and well filled, and for quality and flavor cannot be surpassed. Per pint, 20 cts.; quart, 30 cts ; pe


. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. Blue Beauty Pea. Blue Beauty.—This is a blue, round pea, -which is nearly as early as the famous American Wonder, but far more productive and a sure cropper; the uniform height of its growth is two feet, so regular is its appearance when growing in rows that it resembles a minature hedge; its pods are of medium size and well filled, and for quality and flavor cannot be surpassed. Per pint, 20 cts.; quart, 30 cts ; peck, $; bush., $ Alaska or Blue Wonder.—This is the earliest blue variety in cultivation, the dark green color of its pods, makes it a desirable shipping variety, as it will carry long distances without losing color, this quality combined with its extreme earliness recommends it very highly to the market gardener; height two and a half feet. Per pint, 15 cts., quart, 25 cts ; peck, $1 25: bush , $; 5 bush., at $ ; 10 bush., at $ per bush. Improved Early Daniel O'Kourke.—A favorite English variety; which was introduced many years since as an Extra Early, to be fully as early as any variety we have in this country; but instead of which it proved a second early Pea with a smaller pod than usual. The cheap Extra Early Peas Gsxfefed by many dealers through- out the country are nothing ^lae but the Daniel O'Rourke. Per pint; 15 cts ; quart, 25 cts.; peck, $; bush., $; 10 bush., at § per bush. McLean's Little Gem (Wrixkled).—A variety hav- ing the dwarf habit of the Tom Thumb, and the delicate flavor of the Champion of England, two very important features; is very productive for its size, and especially re- commended to private growers. It has become a very great favorite for its fine quality, productiveness, and dwarfness of habit. Per yrint, 20 cts.; quart, 30 cts.; peck, §; bush., $5 00. American Wonder (Wrixkled).-The earl- iest wrinkl


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