. Philips' 1902 seed annual : everything for the farm and garden. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 34 J. M. Philips' PEAS. In spite of the multitudes of varieties now in cultiva- tion, there are each year many new sorts brought out, each of which is claimed to be superior. We take great pains to secure and offer the best varieties for sale. Peas ma- ture earliest in a light, i-ich soil; for general crop, a rich de-^p loam, or inclining to c!ay is best. Plant early as the weather Avill per-
. Philips' 1902 seed annual : everything for the farm and garden. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 34 J. M. Philips' PEAS. In spite of the multitudes of varieties now in cultiva- tion, there are each year many new sorts brought out, each of which is claimed to be superior. We take great pains to secure and offer the best varieties for sale. Peas ma- ture earliest in a light, i-ich soil; for general crop, a rich de-^p loam, or inclining to c!ay is best. Plant early as the weather Avill per- mit in well-prepared soil, and cover two inches deep. The general crop can be delayed until later, but Ave have met with better success from sowing all the vrrieties comparatively early, depending for succession upon selecting sorts tliat follow each other in ripening. Rows from two to four feet apart ac- cording to size of variety ; but Avhere space in the garden is small the dwarf varieties may be planted close as one foot. The crop should be gathered fast fs it becomes fit for use. If even a few ]iods begin to ripen, young pods will rot only cease to form, but those partly advanced will cease to enlarge. The wrinkled varieties are not hardy ^as the small smooth sorts, however, the C'Weetest and best flavored varieties. REMEMBER: Peas sent by mail add 15c per qt extra. V^LASKA, or Earliest of All The earliest blue pea, very uniform in irrowth. The dark green color of the pods makes it extremely desirable, as it can be carried long distances without loosimr color, which quality, combined with its carliness and uniformity of ripening, makes it a most desirable ex- tra early pea for market gardeners; height, two feet. Pkt. 10c, qt. 25c. JubTT'S ^ The most valuable of all Dwarf Early Wrinkled Peas Surpassing in Earliness, Yield and Quality. This is an extra early dwarf wrinkled Pea, usually ready for the table in 40 to 45 days from planting, only a few days later than
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