. Premium Gem. A fine flavored wrinkled variety, an improvement on the Little Gem ; pods long, dark green and prolific. Height ij^ ft. Qt., 25 cts.; 4 qts., 8octs.; peck, ;? ; bu., 5S-CO. Ljittle Gem. A dwarf first early green wrinkled marrow, very prolific, and of superior flavor ; height I j^ ft. Qt., 25 cts.; 4 qts., 80 cts.; peck, ; bu., $ Early Morn. An English variety of the Gradus type with many desirable qualities. In our trial grounds it matured only a few days later than Gradus and bore large handsome pods in profusion. The peas are large, closely packed in the pod, a
. Premium Gem. A fine flavored wrinkled variety, an improvement on the Little Gem ; pods long, dark green and prolific. Height ij^ ft. Qt., 25 cts.; 4 qts., 8octs.; peck, ;? ; bu., 5S-CO. Ljittle Gem. A dwarf first early green wrinkled marrow, very prolific, and of superior flavor ; height I j^ ft. Qt., 25 cts.; 4 qts., 80 cts.; peck, ; bu., $ Early Morn. An English variety of the Gradus type with many desirable qualities. In our trial grounds it matured only a few days later than Gradus and bore large handsome pods in profusion. The peas are large, closely packed in the pod, and the flavor is sweet and delicious. Those who know the good qualities of Gradus will not be disappointed in their trial of this new variety. Height 3 ft. Qt., 35 cts.; 4 qts., ;^; peck, $ ; bu., $ The "Thomas ; Several years ago we received a small sample of this pea for trial from England, from the originator, Mr. Thomas Laxton. We were very much pleased with the results, and found it to be extremely early, ripening fully as early as the well-known "Gradus" and producing pods and peas fully as large. The plant is a very hardy and strong grower, producing the extra large size pods in abun- dance. The quality is delicious and cannot be surpassed by any other variety. The " Thomas Laxton " will mature fully as early as any of the extra early smooth peas, and being a wrinkled sort is much sweeter ; height 3 feet. Qt., 30 cts ; 4 qts., ^ ; peck, $ ; bu., ;? Gradus, or Prosperity Pea. This fine extra early, combines the finest quality with extreme earliness, and is also very productive The smooth varieties of Extra Early Peas have heretofore filled their place in a way, as they could be planted very early ; but there has been the need of an 'â ^ extra early" which would also have that sweetness and fine flavor of the wrinkled varieties. "Gradus" fills this want. Vines 3 feet in height, and very prolific
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