Archive image from page 28 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower,. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds : bulbs, roots, plants, tools . descriptivecatal1894weeb Year: 1894 WEEBEE & DON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. 25 PEAS. German, Erbsen.—French, Pots. —Spanish, Guisantes. One quart will plant 135 feet of drill. For first early crop sow in March or April, according as the ground can be worked, and at intervals of two weeks for suc- cession. Sow in single or double rows two inches deep and from three to four feet apart, according to the height of the variety and strength of
Archive image from page 28 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower,. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds : bulbs, roots, plants, tools . descriptivecatal1894weeb Year: 1894 WEEBEE & DON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. 25 PEAS. German, Erbsen.—French, Pots. —Spanish, Guisantes. One quart will plant 135 feet of drill. For first early crop sow in March or April, according as the ground can be worked, and at intervals of two weeks for suc- cession. Sow in single or double rows two inches deep and from three to four feet apart, according to the height of the variety and strength of the soil, supporting the taller varieties with brush. After the end of May sowing should be discontinued until be- ginning of August, when a prof- itable crop may be secured by planting the extra early varieties. EXTKA EARLY PEAS, MEDIUM HEIGHT. NEW YORK MARKET PEA. This is the finest round white Extra Early Pea that has yet been introduced. For size of pod, regularity of growth, it has no equal and the quality is of the finest. The pods are of a dark green color and are produced in immense quantities. Yov ear- liness it is a week ahead of all that class of peas, and as the pods fill very evenly, the whole crop can be cleared off at two pickings. For market garden trade it is undoubtedly the best; 2 ft. Per pt., 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; peck, $ Improved Daniel O'Ronrlce. One of the most popular market varieties ; 23 ft. Per pt., 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; peck, $1,15. Philadelphia Extra Early. A favorite variety; extensively grown in the South; 2)4 ft. Per pt., 15 cts.; qt.: 25 cts.; peck, $ First and Best. One of the earliest fine market sort; 3 ft. Per pt., 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; peck, $1,15. Ixton's Alplia. A very early wrinkled marrow, very productive ; large, well-filled pods of superior quality; 3 ft. Per pt., 15 cts.; qt.,30cts.; peck, $ Alaska. The earliest blue pea, very uniform in growth. The dark green color of the pods makes it extremely desirable; 2 ft.
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