. James Gregory & Son's catalogue of home grown seeds. ow the Advancer; very healthyand vigorous. This is another favorite with the market gar-deners of Long Island, where it is sometimes sown August 1,as a second crop, being less liable to mildew than other and. peas large, quality very sweet and rich. Price, perquart, postpaid, 45 cents; per package, 10cents. THE SUNOL. Mr. J. H. Allan, who has originated more varieties of newpeas than any seed grower on this side of the Atlantic Ocean,sends this new-comer out as his latest improvement in theearly market garden sorts. He clai
. James Gregory & Son's catalogue of home grown seeds. ow the Advancer; very healthyand vigorous. This is another favorite with the market gar-deners of Long Island, where it is sometimes sown August 1,as a second crop, being less liable to mildew than other and. peas large, quality very sweet and rich. Price, perquart, postpaid, 45 cents; per package, 10cents. THE SUNOL. Mr. J. H. Allan, who has originated more varieties of newpeas than any seed grower on this side of the Atlantic Ocean,sends this new-comer out as his latest improvement in theearly market garden sorts. He claims that it is the earliest ofall to mature, and is decidedly the most profitable to raise ofall the early varieties. Price, per bushel, per express, $;per peck, $; per qt., postpaid, 40 cts.; per pkg., 10 cts. NEW EARLY PRIZE. A cross between Tom Thumb and the Advancer. Growseighteen inches high, being slightly taller than Premium Gem,and, while equally early, it is decidedly a better cropperthan either that or Tom Thumb. Pod large, heavy and well. tilled; also equal to the wrinkled varieties in sweetness andflavor; it can be planted earlier than these without danger ofrotting. Its combination of eaiiiness, dwarf growth, yield,and quality, with the large size and good filling of the pod,insures its future. Writes Mr. O. H. Alexander, the well-known pea-grower of Vermont: Having tested tarly Prize by the side of eighty varieties from all partsof the country, I consider it in all respects one of the best varieties. Price, per bushel, per express or freight, $; per peck,$; per quart, per express, 25 cents; per quart, postpaid,40 cents : per package, 10 cents. Hosfords Market Garden. Of this pea, in our note-book, made a few seasons ago inour experimental garden, in which we test all new things,comparing them with standard sorts, we find the followingentry : A tremendous cropper, excelling, with a single ex-ception, every one of the forty-five varieties on trial; po
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