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Keywords: Everything for the garden (Page 57) (16024824864).jpg MEDIUM <br> EARLY <br> Wirieties <br> Henderson's Heroine Pea <br> ¢HEROINE Combines quantity and quality in <br> a deyree possessed by no other variety The <br> Heroine is a medium early green wrinkled Pea grows <br> uniformly about two and one-half feet high and is liter- <br> ally covered with its long heavy pointed pods ” in fact <br> so striking and distinct is this variety that it would be <br> picked out at once in a field of one hundred other <br> varieties In the cut we show the size and form <br> of the peas which come eight or nine in a pod <br> The quality of this Pea is simply perfection ” <br> that rich buttery marrow-like flavor for which <br> the peas grown in the gardens of Old England <br> are celebrated See cut 10c pkt 20c pt <br> 30c qt 1 40 peck 5 00 bushel <br> HORSFORD'S MARKET GARDEN A grand <br> wrinkled variety coming in between Little Gem <br> and Advancer The vines are two feet high <br> very regular in growth It is a prolific bearer <br> and has yielded more shelled peas per acre than <br> any other American variety The pods although <br> of medium size are numerous and are literally <br> packed with peas of a delicious sweet flavor <br> See cut 10c pkt 15c pt 25c qt 1 25 peck <br> 4 00 bushel <br> ™¦ABUNDANCE A second early variety attaining a height of 3 feet Pods 3 to <br> 33 inches long roundish and well filled containing 6 to 8 large wrinkled peas of <br> excellent quality This variety is remarkable for bi'anching directly from the <br> roots 10c pkt 15c pt 25c qt 1 25 peck 4 00 bushel <br> FILLBASKET This variety is one of the best second early Peas in cultivation ; <br> a heavy cropper; of excellent flavor Height 3 feet 10c pkt 15c pt 25c <br> qt 1 25 peck S4 00 bushel <br> SHROPSHIRE HERO A robust grower about 3 feet high producing long <br> handsome and well-filled pods in abundance Flavor exquisite We recommend <br> it 10c pkt 1 5c pt 25c qt 1 25 peck 4 00 bushel <br> THE ADMIRAL The heaviest cropping second early Pea extant Grows to a <br> height of from 3 4 to 4 feet ; with-a great profusion of pods from top to bottom of <br> the vine 10c pUt 15c pt 25c qt 1 25 peck 1 00 bushel <br> OUR CUSTOMERS WRITE OF IT; <br> We much prefer <br> THE HEROINE <br> The Choice of all Large- <br> Podded Wrinkled Peas <br> Peas Large and very Prolific <br> Often 10 sometimes <br> 12 Peas to a Pod <br> -HEROINE PEA <br> IS A MARVEL <br> Fairly Melting in your <br> Mouth for Sweetness <br> jilMiW ii«i £ <br> HORSFORD 8 <br> MABEET GARDEN PEA <br> PETIT POIS The genuine small French Pea <br> We have had frequent calls from customers for <br> the real French Peas such as they have eaten in <br> Paris This we have succeeded in getting and <br> now offer the genuine French Petit Pols <br> The pods are long and slim and contain 8 to 10 <br> small peas of tender delicate quality The <br> vines are vigorous and branching attaining a <br> height of from 3 to 4 feet This variety is me- <br> dium early and extremely prolific See cut <br> 10c pkt 20c pt 30c qt 1 50 peck 5 00 bushel 42383098 133997 66553 Page 57 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42383098 1902 10 5962/bhl title 66553 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co Biodiversity Heritage Library Garden Stories Catalogs Flowers Peter Henderson Co Plants Ornamental Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs Vegetables U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42383098 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42383098 BHLinbloom peter henderson co plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-02-25 PD-old-70-1923 Everything for the garden 1902 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script Files from the Biodiversity Heritage Library released as Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
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