German, Lattich. 
have gardens. 
GRAND RAPIDS. 
CURLED OR LOOSE-LEAVED 
| LETTUCE. 
rand Rapids—This is beyond question the 
most desirable of all the forcing Lettuce. On 
acccunt ofits upright habit of growth it can 
be grown much closer than the other sorts, 
and is less liable to rot; the leaves are light 
yellowish-green, excellent for shipping, and 
keep a long time without wilting. Pkt., 5c; 
Oza 0G iets S0G ek Ibe me ees PRU ; 
lack Seeded Simpson—A favorite forcing 
variety; it does not head, but forms a compact 
mass of leaves, and differs in being lighter 
colored; stands the summer heat well, and is 
nearly double the size of the Curled Simpson. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 41b., 30c; 
arly Curled Simpson—Does not head, but forms a compact, close’ 
mass‘opleaves Pkt, oc; 0z,, L0G; 4 by, 250; Pp: --.-sccescnnenac-ssenmcc--anncan-= 80 
urrie’s Prize Head—For general use no Lettuce has ever given such 
universal Satisfaction. It forms a large head of loose leaves, bright 
green in color, tinged at the edges with red; very crisp and tender, and 
of excellent flavor, and has the faculty of keeping its good qualities 
throughout the entire season. We recommend this as one of the best 
KOriamithyaUsee Pkt 5C;) OZ, 10CsaDe, BOC; 1 MDa a. eeennt es seen een ete nena 1 00 
ilton’s White Star—A distinct sortofthe Black-Seeded Simpson type, 
having a large, loose head, very crispand tender. Valuable variety 
either for forcing or out-door planting. Pkt., 5c; oz.,10c;41]b., 25¢e;1]b. 80 
oston Curled—A handsome variety much used for garnishing; early 
PG OMPOOOgUalivves Hakts Des OZ LOCH 2 Ibe, 0Cyl lope. 20-2 omen seen 1 00 
HEAD, OR CABBAGE LETTUCE. 
joston Market—White-Seeded Tennis Bali—A superb variety; grows 
very compact and is beautifully white and crisp. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10¢e;4]b., 
P5VO8 Th Mos hoes ee Ie ei pe NH a A 80 
oiden Queen—A very desirable Head Lettuce, of a pleasing golden yel- 
low color, crisp and very tender, with few loose leaves; it-is very early, 
coming into use ahead of the Boston Market. Pkt., 5c; 0z., 10c; 3 Ib., 
BOOS Ue Mey ees ae ees ys an pee EB er a eae ent gv aL URE ee RE SR Oe ee 
jefiamce—This variety as a long-keeping sort is unexcelled. It forms a 
good head, and remains crisp and tender throughout the entire season. The 
leaves are a beautiful light greencolor. Pkt., 5c; 0z., 10c;41b.,30c; 11b...: 1 00 
enver Market—An excelient forcing variety, color light green, heads 
large and solid, fine favor, slow to run to seed. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 4 lb.. 
0c) Pb lbs Freitas ares eau ere Anrep omnes et eA | ASE SE 
janson—A very fine heading variety oflarge size. The heads are very 
solid, sweet, tender and crisp throughout, and entirely free from any 
bitter, taste wmbkte, ice O7, LOC: li. 8003 Tolbis..-2 te eek ee be 
lenderson’s New Yor&—A good summer sort, sow to run to seed, of 
excellent flavor, very crisp and tender, heads of great size. Pkt., 5e; s 
OWiig Mier Mole Ci tee “Te Sila ja AM ee Sa el at Oo aA ses 80 
t. Louis Butter—A favorite market gardeners’ variety. Forms a large, 
solid head, is very crisp and tender, and withstands the summer heat 
admirably. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 4 lb., 30c; 1 Ib-.._.-.-.-.-...-- Sea caer e Pen 100 
1 00 
WE DELIVER ALL SEEDS OFFERED ON THIS PAGE FREE T0 ANY 
. POST-OFFICE IN THE UNITED STATES. 
DEDUCT 10 CENTS PER POUND IF SHIPPED BY EXPRESS AT PURCHASER’S EXPENSE. 
LETTUCE. 
The Lettuce is universally grown by those who 
It is of easy growth and will thrive 
in any ordinary garden soil. 
one foot apart, and when large enough thin out the 
plants so as to leave room for growth. 
good Lettuce all through the season it is necessary 
to make sowings at short intervals, for Lettuce dur- 
ing the hot months is apt to become bitter and run 
to seed. For home use we recommend the Head 
Lettuce in preference to the loose-leaved varieties; 
they are finer flayored, more solid, tender and crisp, 
and usually without a trace of the bitter flavor so 
common in the loose-leaved sorts. - 
1 oz, to 150 feet of drill. 
GOLDEN QUEEN, 
CURRIE BROTHERS’ FARM AND GARDEN ANNUAL. 
French, Laitue. 
Sow thinly in rows 
To obtain 
HANSON. 
Big Bcston—Heads very large and of superior 
quality, Valuable eitcer for forcing or open 
ground. Pkt., 5c: oz, 15c;2]b., 35¢; 1 Ib__....... 
Yellow Seeded Butter—A very distinct sort, 
forming a large, dense, yeliow head, very 
crisp and tender and excetient in flavor. Pkt., 
EOS. OVA, IOIOR Mos, BOs Wiles ee ee 
Brown Dutch—A very desirable variety for 
inner leaves of which are very sweet and ten- 
Gere PEt 5C 107) wlO0C Alb rrcoC wll. ste eee 
Large White Summer Cabbage~A good 
summer variety; heads of good size, close and 
wellformed, Pkt., 5c; oz., 10¢; 4 Ib., 25e; 2 Ib... 
Black-Seeded Butter—Forms a close, hard head, with a few outer 
leaviesabelncts, tC 102), OCayl by BOCspI0] Dix ttesh see tae ge Ope nine ene ee Lenny as 
The Deacon—Forms a very large, solid head, very crisp and tender; 
keeps well during the hotsummer months. Pki.,5c;0z,, 10¢; 41b., 25e; 11b;.. 
The following well-known sorts at the uniform price 
of: Pkt.. 5c3 oz. 10cs3 % 25c3 4 Ib. BOcz 
SATISFACTION, TOMHANNOCK, GREEN FRINGED, 
BUTTERCUP, ALL-THE-YEAR-ROUND, 
SALAMANDER, DRUMHEAD, or MALTA, 
GIANT WHITE COS, HARDY GREEN WINTER. 
YELLOW SEEDED BUTTER. 
winter use; itforms a large, gsciid head, the_ 
HEAD, OR CABBAGE LETTUCE. 
1 20 
100 
80 
i 60 
