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SEEDS AND IMPLEMENTS 



LETTUCE— Lattich Salat 



BIG BOSTON LETTUCE 



Deacon Lettuce. — Large solid, long standing 

 summer lettuce. Heads light green in color, 

 and very pleasing to the eye. Packet, 5c. 

 Ounce, 15c. y^. pound, 35c. Pound, $1.00. 



Hubbard Market. — A large heading variety, 

 good for either forcing or sowing in open 

 ground. Pkt. 5c. Oz., 15c. ^ lb., 35c. Lb., $1.25. 



New Golden Queen. — Popular for forcing. 

 Pkt., Sc Oz., 15c. ^ lb., 35c. Pound, $1.00. 



California Cream Butter. — Outside leaves are 

 of medium green color, and inside is folded a 

 solid head of rich, creamy yellow color. It is 

 considered by growers one of the best in cul- 

 tivation. Oz., 15c. Ya, lb., 35c. Pound, $1.00. 



Improved Big Boston. — Identical in color, 

 shape and general appearance as the Boston 

 Market Lettuce, but double in size. It is about 

 one week later in maturing, but its solidity and 

 greater size of head will make it a most valu- 

 able sort, desirable either for cold frames or 

 open ground planting. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. 

 'Y pound, 35c. Pound, $1.00. 



Salamander. — B. S. — Compact, tender heads, 

 resisting summer heat. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. 

 y^ pound, 30C. Pound, $1.00. 



Boston Market, or Tennis Ball. — This vari- 

 ety is used specially for green-house and hot- 

 bed culture, because it can be planted very 

 close. It grows very compact, fair size, heads 

 slightly tinged with red on edge of leaves, 

 Pkt., 5c. Oz., 15c. y^ lb., 30C. Pound, 85c. 



Immensity. — A very large heading variety, 

 one of the largest of the cabbage sorts and 

 almost a third larger than California Cream 

 Butter, which it resembles in color and shape. 

 Pkt., 5c. Oz., 15c. 14 lb., 35c. Pound, $1.00. 



CURLED OR CUTTING VARIETIES. 



Early Curled Simpson. — Very early, largely 

 grown in cold frames. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. 



One ounce will sow 100 square feet 



or 120 feet of drill 



Culture. — For Winter use sow in 



greenhouse or hotbed and cover seed 



very lightly. Transplant first to three 



inches apart and then to eight inches, 



or outside use sow in rows, covering 



ed one-quarter inch, the rows 



;hteen inches apart, then thin out 



nts to eight inches in row. 



iV ICin? ^ recent variety of 



^ o great value on ac- 



t of its extreme earliness, large 

 and tenderness. Will head with 

 as well as out-of-doors, though 

 ns a better size with open air cul- 

 Has a globular-shaped head of 

 mous size, hard and well closed. 



A decided acquisition. Packet, 5c. 



oz., 15c. ^ lb., 40C. lb., $1.25. 



Black Seeded Simpson. — One of the best 

 curled varieties, withstanding the summer heat. 

 Fkt., 5c. Oz., 15c. y^ lb., 35c. Pound, $1.00. 



ROMAINE OR COS LETTUCE 



New Trianon Cos, or Celery Lettuce. — The 



finest of all the Cos sorts; leaves when bleach- 

 ed are stiff like celery stalks, and can be eaten 

 in the same manner. Ounce, 15c. ^ pound, 

 30C. Pound, $1.00. 



LEEK Lauch, Ger. 



Broad London, or Large American Flag. — 



Best American-grown seed. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 

 15c. ^ pound, 35c. Pound, $1.25. 



