Seed annual . to variety,soil and manner of culturedesired. When grown in gar-dens it is best to sow in doublerows, 6 to 8 inches apart, tlie tall ones requiring , wliicli is stuck in Ix twccuthe rows. (_ommence sowingearlv varieties as earlvas the ground can be worked in the spring, and con-tinue, for a succession, every two weeks up to Junediscontinuing until the middle of July, when a goodcrop can usually be secured by sowing the extraearly and early sorts. It is best to make late plant-ing on saudy soil as there is some danger of luildcwat this season when planted on heavy land. They
Seed annual . to variety,soil and manner of culturedesired. When grown in gar-dens it is best to sow in doublerows, 6 to 8 inches apart, tlie tall ones requiring , wliicli is stuck in Ix twccuthe rows. (_ommence sowingearlv varieties as earlvas the ground can be worked in the spring, and con-tinue, for a succession, every two weeks up to Junediscontinuing until the middle of July, when a goodcrop can usually be secured by sowing the extraearly and early sorts. It is best to make late plant-ing on saudy soil as there is some danger of luildcwat this season when planted on heavy land. Theyshould be kept clean with the cultivator or hoe, and earthed up twiceduring growth. Wrinklccl varieties are not as hurdy as the small hardsorts, and if planted early should have dry soil and not planted deepor they are liulile to rot in the ground : they are, however, the sweetest I!! New Juno Pea. PODS OF THE JUNO. and best flavored varietiestliree bushels to the acre. One quart sows 80 feet of drill. Two or. Duke of Albany. The Juno is cue of the best main cropWrinkled Peas ot its class to-day. It hasa stout, robust vine and straight, heavy, square pods, usually bornein pairs. The pods are very thick, broad-backed and filled from thestem to the tips with seven to nine sweet, delicious, dark green peasof immense size; height, two feet; season from medium earlv to maincrop. Pkt., 10c.; pt., 25c.; qt., ; pk., $; bus., $ TUp ADMIRAI ^ valuable second early variety, both for market andI nt MUlTllnMU. family use. Its vigorous vines are about 3 feet high,and abundant bearers of well-filled pods of bright green peas of most excellentquality. A favorite with canners on account of-productiveness and color. Re-mainsa long time in fit condition to use. Those who plant liberally of this vari-ety will not be disappointed. Pkt. lOe.; pt. 20c.; qt. 35c.; pk. $ ; bus. $ Pride of the Market—Has a stiff vine of medium height, bearing at the top,generally in pairs, a go
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