. Dreer's garden book 1924. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. a RELIABLE VEGEmBLE SEEKf- >HlHnEIiPHRlk\ 39 GARDEN PEAS—Continued Late or Main Crop Varieties Customers will have to wait somewhat longer for crops of the following sorts, but such waiting will be well repaid by excep- tional crops of unusual pods and peas. For a perfect succession plant a good extra early, like Dreer's Electric; a fine early wrinkled, like Thomas Laxton; a good midseason like Senator; and on
. Dreer's garden book 1924. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. a RELIABLE VEGEmBLE SEEKf- >HlHnEIiPHRlk\ 39 GARDEN PEAS—Continued Late or Main Crop Varieties Customers will have to wait somewhat longer for crops of the following sorts, but such waiting will be well repaid by excep- tional crops of unusual pods and peas. For a perfect succession plant a good extra early, like Dreer's Electric; a fine early wrinkled, like Thomas Laxton; a good midseason like Senator; and one of the main crop varieties below. Potlatch. (See cut.) The vines grow to a height of about 20 inches; foliage is a healthy dark green color, and the crop matures in about 70 days. The pods, which are borne in pairs, average 4 inches long, are dark green and well tilled with eight large Peas. Because of its produc- tiveness and fine quality "Potlatch" will surely please the most critical. Pkt., 10 cts., postpaid. Lb., 50 cts.; 2lbs., 90 cts.; 10 lbs., Prince Edward. (See illustration.) Pro- duces large pods of the Telephone type and is very productive. Vines grow about 4'feet in height and the pods are well filled with peas of large size, \deep green in color and .jv splendid flavor. ' '% Pkts., 10 cts. postpaid. ^„^rf* , jM^ Lb., 45 cts.; 2 lbs., f-^ d 80 cts.; 10 lbs., $ Packets of all varieties of Peas 10 cts., Late or Main Crop Varieties Carter's Daisy, or Dwarf Telephone. The pods are long, frequently measuring 5 inches in length, broad, rounded or curved at the end and remarkably well fiiUed. The color is pale green and quality excellent; height, 18 inches. Pkt., 10 cts., postpaid. Lb., 50 cts.; 2 lbs., 90 cts.; 10 lbs., $ Telephone. Vines are very strong in growth, and average 18 to 20 pods, in pairs; the pods are of large size, contain- ing 6 to 8 peas each, which are of a pale green color, closely packed in the pod, and of a most
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