SEEDS AND POULTRY SUPPLIES 



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LETTUCE— Lattich Salat 



One ounce will sow 100 square feet or 120 feet of drill. 



Big Boston Lettuce. 



WAYAHEAD. — Very early. Sure-heading and fin- 

 est quality. Heads very large and solid. Outer 

 leaves light green, inner yellow. Packets, 5c. Ounce, 

 20c. % Pound, 50c. Pound, $1.75. 



MAY KING. — A new G^erman variety, fine for forc- 

 ing and outdoors; heads of medium size, yellowish 

 green in color; very early and a fine variety. Packet, 

 5c. Ounce, 20c. y^ Pound, 50c. Pound, $1.50. 



DEACON LETTUCE. — Large, solid, long-standing 

 summer lettuce. Heads light green in color, and 

 very pleasing to the eye. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. 

 % Pound, 35c. Pound, $1.00. 



HUBBARD MARKET.— A large heading variety, 

 good for either forcing or sowing in open ground. 

 Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. ^4 Pound, 35c. Pound, $1.25. 



NEW GOLDEN QUEEN.— Popular for forcing. 

 Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. ^4 Pound, 35c. Pound, $1.25. 



CALIFORNIA CREAM BUTTER.— Outside leaves 

 are of medium green color, and inside is folded a 

 solid head of rich, creamy yellow color. It is con- 

 sidered by growers one of the best in cultivation. 

 Ounce, 15c. % Pound, 35c. Pound $1.25. 



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

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

 % Pound, 30c. Pound, $1.00. 



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, 

 15c. 1/4 Pound, 35c. Pound, $1.25. 



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. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 

 15c. % Pound, 35c. Pound, $1.25. 



EARLY CURLED SIMPSON.— Very early, largely 

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

 Pound, 40c. Pound, $1.25. 



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. Ounce, 15c. ^4 Pound, 30c. Pound 

 $1.00. 



CULTURE. — For winter use sow in green- 

 house 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 eigh- 

 teen inches apart, then thin out plants to eight 

 inches in row. 



IMPROVED BIG BOSTON LETTUCE.— 

 Identical in color, shape and general appear- 

 ance as the Boston Market Lettuce, but dou- 

 ble in size. It is about one week later in ma- 

 turing, but its solidity and greater size of head 

 will make it a most valuable sort, desirable 

 either for cold frames or open ground plant- 

 ing. Market Gardeners, do not neglect to 

 include some of this seed in your list. Packet, 

 5c. Ounce, 15c. i/4 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. % Pound, 40c. 

 Pound, $1.25. 



BLACK SEEDED SIMPSON.— One of the 

 best curled varieties, withstanding the sum- 

 mer heat. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. V^ Pound, 

 35c. Pound, $1.25. 



MUSTARD 



The young and tender leaves of the Mustard are 

 greatly relished as salads or when cooked like spin- 

 ach. 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. 



WHITE. — Ounce, 5c. % Pound, 15c. Pound, 50c. 



GIANT SOUTHERN CURLED.— Packet, 5c. 

 Ounce, 10c. V^ Pound, 35c. Pound, $1.00. 



LEEK 



Lauch. 



BROAD LONDON, OR LARGE AMERICAN 

 FLAG. — Best American-grown seed. Packet, 5c. 

 Ounce, 15c. % Pound, 35c. Pound, $1.25. 



