Show CON I 1 OF PEAS DESIRABLE should be planted as soon as soil can be got ready first plantings should be of small growing varieties sow some seed in late summer or autumn for fall garden prepared by the united states state department 0 ot f agriculture garden pe peas ns t sometimes called english peas are not injured by light frosts so should be planted as soon as the soil can be put in order in the spring the first plantings should be of small growing quick maturing varieties rie riet ties les such as the alaska first and best and gradus which do not re na B f VA 4 71 T t if I 1 ri b wy k AZ tall growing peas supported by brush stuck in ground quire supports these varieties should be followed by the large wrinkled type of peas such as the champion of england telephone and prize taker the large growing varieties should be supported on brush on strings attached to stakes driven in the ground or on wire netting in order to have a continuous supply of peas plantings should be made every ten days daya or two weeks until warm weather peas should be planted in late summer and autumn tor for the fall garden tor for which the early varieties are more desirable than the late ones peas should be planted about 10 seeds to the foot two to three inches deep in rows three to four feet apart some gardeners however follow the practice of planting to in double rows six inches apart with the ordinary space of three to four feet between these pairs of rows this Is a good practice with varieties requiring support as the supports can be placed in the narrow space between the rows |