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CUCUMBER, COOLING'S PROLIFIC. Most abundant cropper; 

 often producing from three to six fine fruit to a joint ; length 

 IS to 24 inches. Per ])acket, 25 cents. 

 CUCUMBER, PIER^ON'S LONCt OUN. The finest flavored variety 



grown ; lengtli 24 inches. Per packet, 50 cents. 

 EGG-PLANT, E.ARLY BLACK PEKIN. Fruit nearly round, of a 

 deep blackish purple, prolific and as early as the long jjurple ; 

 Per packet, 20 cent^ ; per oz., $1. 

 EGG-PLANT. NEW YORK IMPROVED LARGE PURPLE. Of large 

 size and deep color, by far the most productive and best of 

 all the Egg-plants, a profitable variety for the market gar- 

 dener. Per lb., $S ; per oz., 60 cents. 

 ENDIVE, EARLY WHITE. Self -blanching ; by far the finest curled 

 variety ever introduced ; grows to a large size, beautifully 

 curled and tender. Per lb., $5; per oz., 50 cents. 

 LEEK, LARGE ROUEN. A large and superior variety^ grown for 



the Paris market. Per lb., $3 ; per oz., 30 cents. 

 LETTUCI^; NEAPOLITAN. Large solid beads. Per oz., 30 cents. 

 LETTUCE, EARLY SIMPSON. Large beads, a first-rate variety. 



Per oz., 30 cents. 

 LETTUCE, BOSSIN'S GIANT. A large new French variety. Per 



oz., 40 cents. 

 LETTUCE, EARLY BOiTON CURLED. A quite hardy variety ; 

 the elegant frilling of leaves and fine form make it very at- 

 tractive. (See illustration, page 20.) Per oz , 30 cents, 

 LETTUCE, WHEELER'S TOM THUMB. Very (^.warf; compact. 



Per 0z., 50 cents. 

 LETTUCE, DICKSON'S "ALL 

 THE YEAR ROUND." A 

 hardy crisp-eating and 

 compact-growing Cabbage 

 Lettuce, with small close 

 beads of a dark green 

 coloi-. This variety is 

 valuable, as it rarely runs 

 off to seed. If. sown in 

 succession, itwill provide 

 Lettuce "All the year 

 round." Peroz., 50 cents. 

 KINGS HOLM C0S3 LETTUCE 

 ( Wheeler t. The finest 

 form of Lettuce of the - 

 I'aris Coss type, which 

 witlistands the summer 

 heat for a long time after 

 the other varieties have 



run to seed, and heads in without tying. From a trial made 

 at Riverton last season we can recommend it as a very desir- 

 able variety. Per packet, 25 cents. 

 MARTYNIA PR0B0SC[D£A. The young seed podsare used as a 

 pickU. Per oz., 50 cents. 



KINGSHOLM COSS LETTUCE. 



