. Beckert's Seed Store, Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalo. Peas Erbsen (Ger.) Pisello {Ital.) One quart of seed will plant 100 feet of row Peas being a cool-weather crop and not being injured by light frosts, should be sown in very early spring, or as soon as the ground can be worked. By sowing different varieties at the same time, a succession of pickings may be had that w
. Beckert's Seed Store, Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalo. Peas Erbsen (Ger.) Pisello {Ital.) One quart of seed will plant 100 feet of row Peas being a cool-weather crop and not being injured by light frosts, should be sown in very early spring, or as soon as the ground can be worked. By sowing different varieties at the same time, a succession of pickings may be had that will extend well over 5 weeks; or, if the grower be partial to any one certain variety, successive plantings of this variety at 10-day intervals will produce the same results. Rows should be about 22 inches apart for the dwarf varieties and 30 inches apart for the tall ones. Cover seeds with about 2 inches of soil. Varieties that make vines over 2 feet high should be supported by brush or trellis. Maturity dates and heights may vary slightly, depending upon weather and soil-conditions. Pkt, 10 cts.; pt. 35 cts.; qt. 65 cts.; 2 qts. $; 4 qts. $ Early Wrinkled Peas Laxtonian. 62 days. Vines 18 inches. The largest podded of the early dwarf varieties. The broad pods are 4 inches long, filled with large Peas of superb quality. Little Marvel. 62 days. Vines 18 inches. A splendid dwarf early Pea bearing large pods 3J-£ inches long filled with sweet, dark green Peas. World's Record. 61 days. Vines 28 inches. The earliest strain of the well-known Gradus or Prosperity Peas. Pods inches long and contain 7 to 9 plump Peas of superb quality. Gradus or Extra-Early Telephone. 65 days. Vines 36 inches. An early, dependable, productive variety of delicious flavor. Pods about 4 inches long and well fdled. President Wilson. 65 days. Vines 20 inches. A splendid, half- dwarf, second-early which requires no support. Pods are dark green, AYi to 5 inches long, and contain about 8 large Peas of
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