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Make 4 or 5 Plantings of Peas Every 10 Days. OUR Delectable, Edible - Podded Peas.


02880 OREGON SUGAR POD II SNOW


PEA. The best of the smooth seeded edible pod varieties. A very vigorous, viny plant that grows to over 4 ft. tall. Crops are consistent, everbearing and extremely hardy. Can be planted in any climate; however, avoid very hot weather if possible. The pods are 4 to 5 in. long, dou- ble podded and very high in yield. Resistant to Pea Ena- tion Virus. Highly recommended for freezing; the color holds well during cooking. Our choice as the number one Sugar Pod. 64 days. (A) Pkt. (1-1/2 oz.) $2.15; 2 pkts. $3.55; (N) 1/2 lb. $5.95; (P) 1 lb. $9.95; (P) 2 lb. $15.95; (P) 5 lb. $36.95.


and can be grown easily in large containers or small garden spaces. Plants hold well once the weather begins to warm and will continue to produce throughout the season. 58-60 days. (A) Pkt. (1-1/2 oz.) $2.55; 2 pkts. $4.55; (N) 1/2 lb. $7.95; (P) 1 lb. $12.95; (P) 2 lb. $19.95; (P) 5 lb. $53.95.


02884 LITTLE SNAP PEA CRUNCH. The sweet crunch of this juicy pea is enough to make it a new family favorite. Compact plants are extremely productive


NATURE’S AID INOCULANT. See page 14 for details. 51274 (A) HOME GARDEN SIZE.


Treats 150 ft. of row. $12.95 each; 2 for $21.95; 3 for $29.95.


Treats up to 50 lb. of seed. $9.95 each; 2 for $18.95. 51277 CONVENIENT GRANULAR FORM.


Treats up to 8 lb. of seed. $5.95 each; 2 for $9.95. 51274 (B) MARKET GARDEN SIZE.


83006 PEA & BEAN SHELLER. Fast and easy shelling with no waste. Electric or manual. Also useful for beans. Shells one bushel in 30 minutes. See page 15 for full description. $49.95 each.


02893 SUPER SUGAR SNAP PEA. America’s #1 All-Time Vegetable – better than the original! Delivers all the crisp, sweet fl avor of popu- lar Sugar Snap, in pods that are plumper, and mature sev- eral days earlier. Prolifi c yields resist Powdery Mildew, and tolerate Pea Leaf Roll Virus. 64 days. (A) Pkt. (1-1/2 oz.) $2.25; 2 pkts. $3.75; (N) 1/2 lb. $6.45; (P) 1 lb. $10.95; (P) 2 lb. $17.95; (P) 5 lb. $36.95.


02891 SUGAR SPRINT. (PVP) This snap pea wins the race for early maturity. Produces big yields of sugar snap peas with wonderful fl a- vor. Pods are stringless, very sweet and cook quickly. Plants grow about 26 in. tall, so can be grown with trellis support or unsupported on the ground. Consistently sets 2 pods per node. Strong disease resis- tance. 61 days. (A) Pkt. (1-1/2 oz.) $2.45; 2 pkts. $4.25; (N) 1/2 lb. $7.95; (P) 1 lb. $12.95; (P) 2 lb. $19.95; (P) 5 lb. $53.95.


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54630 12” Cover, $19.95 each. 54631 15” Cover, $24.95 each.


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MORE peas - some newer, disease resistant types.


irresistible fl avor. Heat-tolerant, 18 to 22 in. tall plants are su- per productive, setting many double pods and have resistance to Fusarium and Powdery Mildew. 67 days. (A) Pkt. (1-1/2 oz.) $2.25; 2 pkts. $3.55; (N) 1/2 lb. $6.45; (P) 1 lb. $10.95; (P) 2 lb. $17.95; (P) 5 lb. $39.95.


02883 CASCADIA. A super ‘snack’ pea. These crisp, sweet, sugary pods are so delicious for fresh eating they may never make it out of the garden. It’s a good thing the short, 32 in. vines yield such an abundance of 3 to 3-1/2 in. succulent, stringless pods, because you’ll want plenty for cooking and freezing, too. These versatile peas can also be used like snow peas or left to mature for use as shell peas. Has resistance to Powdery Mildew and Pea Enation Mosaic Virus. (A) Pkt. (1-1/2 oz.) $2.15; 2 pkts. $3.85; (N) 1/2 lb. $5.95; (P) 1 lb. $9.95; (P) 2 lb. $15.95; (P) 5 lb. $34.95.


02875 MAMMOTH MELTING SUGAR SNOW PEA. A very high yielding Chinese snow pea with large pods and distinctive sweet fl a- vor. Grows 4 to 4-1/2 ft. tall with vigorous, strong and sturdy vines. Pick when immature for peak fl avor. The more you pick this variety, the more it bears. Ideal for small gardens where a high yield is required in a small amount of space. Needs support. Wrinkled. 70 days. (A) Pkt. (1-1/2 oz.) $1.95; 2 pkts. $3.55; (N) 1/2 lb. $5.25; (P) 1 lb. $8.50; (P) 2 lb. $14.95; (P) 5 lb. $33.95.


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02897 TENDER SWEET SNAP PEA. Sweet and crunchy, completely stringless pods. Thick- walled, 2-3/4 in., edible pods are very uniform with


ued edible ornamental. The delightful fl owers give way to bright, shiny green, fl at pods that are wonderfully crunchy and sweet. Certain to be enjoyed and eye- catching wherever you plant it. 50-51 days. (A) Pkt. (1-1/2 oz.) $2.55; 2 pkts. $4.55; (N) 1/2 lb. $7.95; (P) 1 lb. $12.95; (P) 2 lb. $19.95; (P) 5 lb. $53.95.


02876 LITTLE PURPLE SNOW PEA. Lovely purple fl owers followed by sweet and crunchy pods. Petite plants grow just 24 in. tall in the garden, shorter in containers, making it a val-


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