SEEDS AND POULTRY SUPPLIES 11 
LETTUCE—  attich Salat 
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. For outside use sow in rows, covering seed one- 
quarter inch, the rows eighteen inches apart, then thin out plants to eight inches in row. 
IMPROVED BIG BOSTON LETTUCE. 
—Identical in color, shape and: general ap- 
pearance 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 valuable sort, 
desirable either for cold frames or open 
ground planting. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. 
% pound, 50c. Pound, $1.50. 
GRAND RAPIDS FORCING.—There is 
no better forcing variety among the curled- 
leaved sorts than the Grand Rapids, and it 
is quite as good for outdoor culture as 
other sorts.. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. 
Y% pound, 35c. Pound, $1.25. 
BLACK-SEEDED SIMPSON.—One of 
’ the best curled varieties, withstanding the 
summer heat. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. 
Y% pound, 35c. Pound, $1.25. 
WAYAHEAD.—Very early, sure-head- 
and solid. Outer leaves light green, inner yellow. 
Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. % pound, 50c. Pound, $1.50, 
MAY KING.—A new German variety, fine for 
forcing and outdoors; heads of medium size, yellowish-green 
in color; very early and a fine variety. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. 
% pound, 35c. Pound, $1.25. 
BRITTLE-ICE.—Grows to a larger size, is of more pleasing appearance, and retains its crispness and 
mild flavor to a greater degree during the hot summer months than any other crisp-head variety. Packet, 
5e. Ounce, 15c. % pound, 50c. Pound, $1.50. 
HUBBARD MARKET.—A large-heading variety, good for either forcing or sowing in open ground. 
Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. % pound, 35c. Pound, $1.25. 
NEW GOLDEN QUEEN.—Popular for forcing. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. %4 pound, 50c. Pound, $1.50. 
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 cultivation. 
Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. %4 pound, 35c. Pound, $1.25. 
SALAMANDER.—(B. S.).—Compact, tender heads, resisting summer heat. 
. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. % pound, 35c. Pound, $1.25. 
# BOSTON MARKET, or TENNIS BALL.—This variety is used specially for 
greenhouse and hotbed culture, because it can be planted very close. It grows 
very compact, fair size, heads slightly tinged with red on edge of leaves. 
Packet, 5c. Ounce, lic. % pound, 35c. Pound, $1.25. 
ICEBERG.—A large, crisp lettuce, always tender, stands hot weather re- 
markably; give each head 14 inches in the row. The color is light green, 
lightly tinged with brown. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. %4 pound, 50c. Pound, $1.50. 
EARLY CURLED SIMPSON.—-Very early, largely grown in cold frames. 
Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. %4 pound, 50c. Pound, $1.50. 
ROMAINE, or COS LETTUCE 
NEW TRIANON COS, or CELERY LETTUCE.—The finest of all the Cos 
sorts; leaves when bleached are stiff like celery stalks, and can be eaten in 
the same manner. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. % pound, 50c. Pound, $1.50. 
MUSTARD 
The young and tender leaves of the Mustard are greatly relished as salads 
or when cooked like spinach. The seed should be sown in shallow drills as 
early as the ground can be prepared in spring, and the leaves cut when several 
inches long. 
W HITE.—Packet, 5c. Ounce, 10c. % pound, 20c. Pound, 60c. 
GIANT SOUTHERN CURLED.—Packet, 5c. Ounce, 10c. %4 pound, 20c. 
Pound, 60c. 
LEEK—Lauch 
, BROAD LONDON, or LARGE AMERICAN FLAG.—Best American-grown 
Leek. seed. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 25c. %4 pound, 75c. Pound, $2.25. 
Big Boston. Lettuce. 
