. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds, & c : February 1st, 1883. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. BRECK'S EXCELSIOR PEA. We take pleasure in offering our customers the Breck's Excelsior Pea, which we feel sat- isfied is the earliest pea grown of any variety. It requires no bushing, and is of a delicate sweet flavor and unequalled in productiveness. On OUR TRIAL grounds last season it produced 246 BUSHELS OF PODS ON ONE MEASURED ACRE OF LAND. It Somewhat resembles the early Caractacus and Early Dex


. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds, & c : February 1st, 1883. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. BRECK'S EXCELSIOR PEA. We take pleasure in offering our customers the Breck's Excelsior Pea, which we feel sat- isfied is the earliest pea grown of any variety. It requires no bushing, and is of a delicate sweet flavor and unequalled in productiveness. On OUR TRIAL grounds last season it produced 246 BUSHELS OF PODS ON ONE MEASURED ACRE OF LAND. It Somewhat resembles the early Caractacus and Early Dexter, but is surely six to ten days earlier. Price, %. pint pkt., 20 cents; I pint pkt., 35 cents ; i quart pkt., 60 cents. TESTIMONIALS. Hon. Marshall P. Wilder speaks of the "-Excelsior " as folloivs : Gentlemen :—Vour " Excelsior Pea " had the earliest well-filled pods of the ten other kinds which I had on trial this year. I was much pleased with its habit and quality. MARSHALL P. WILDER. Spring Hill, Somerville, Mass., August 19, 1882. Messrs. JOSEPH BRECK & SONS, Boston, Mass. Dear Sirs:—The early peas I bought of you last spring, called the " Breck's Excelsior," proved to be the best early peas I ever raised, being of good size, fine flavor, and great vielders. Yours very respectfully, R. P. BENTON. Boston, August 21, 1882. Messrs. JOSEPH BRECK & SONS, Seedsmen, Gentlemen :—I desire to express to you my unqualified praise for recommending to me the plaRting of "Breck's Excelsior Early ; The quality and yield have far surpassed my antici- pation. The fine flavor and color when cooked always made them most appetizing. Therefore at the commencement of another season I shall make this new variety one of my standard sorts for early planting. Respectfully yours, M. W. CHADBOURNE. Dorchester, Mass., August 20, 1882. Messrs. JOSEPH BRECK & SONS, Seedsmen, Gentlemen:—I wish to express to you the great satisfaction I ha


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