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BARR & SUGDEN'S COMPENDIUM 



Per pkt. J'cr <>?.. 



t. d. s. d. 



Cole's Crystal White, very excellent, early dwarf variety 0 0 



Cole's Defiance Red, very compact, crisp, and solid 0 C 



Dwarf Dark Red Imcomparable (Carter), similar in habit to Turner's Incomparable, 



very solid, and of a fine dark crimson colour i 0 G..1 G 



Goodwill's WMte, solid, very superior variety 0 3..0 6 



Hood's Imperial Dwarf Red, very superior dwarf variety 0 4..0 8 



Ivory's Nonsuch Red, large, compact, crisp and fine flavoured 0 3..0 6 



Laing's Mammoth, grows to a great size, and does not readily run to seed 0 3..0 6 



Manchester Chamjiion Eed, solid, very excellent 0 C 



Eeid's Matchless Red, solid, a very superior variety 0 3. .0 6 



Sealey's Leviathan, a large white solid variety 0 3..0 6 



Turner's Incomparable, an excellent sort 0 6 



Turnip-rooted, or Celariac 0 4..0 0 



Celery Seed, for flavouring Soup 0 4 



OUR OVrS SELECTION. 



4 ounces in 8 best varieties 2 6 | 2 ounces in 4 best varieties 1 3 



CHERVIL. 



Curled Chervil, fine for flavouring salads 0 4..0 6 



CORN SALAD OR LAMB'S LETTUCE. 



English 0 4..0 6 | Italian, or broad-leaved 0 4..0 6 



CRESS. 



per oz. per lb. 



Australian, or Golden Garden, leaves delicate green, flavour mild and very superior. . 0 3.. 2 0 



per qt. 



Common or Plain, very useful 0 2.. I 0 



Extra fine Curled, may be cut two or three times, superior flavour 0 2..1 6 



per lb. 



Normandy Curled 0 3.. 3 0 



Perennial American, resembles Water-Cress, and may be gathered throughout the year. 0 3.. 3 0 



per pkt. per oz" 



Water-CresB, succeeds in any moist situation, but when grown in running streams the 



flavour is more delicate 0 G..1 C 



ENDIVE. 



per pkt. per oz. 



Green Curled, Extra fine French, very superior variety 0 4..0 9 



Batavian Green, smooth broad leaves 0 9 



Batavian Imperial White, large and very superior 0 4..0 9 



White Curled, very useful 0 9 



New Moss Green Curled 0 4..0 9 



LETTUCE. 



C O S L E T T U C E. per pkt. per oz. 



Covent Garden Summer Giant White, the best white Cos Lettuce known, both as regards 

 its size, crispness, and flavour ; it is also less aflected by hot weather than other 

 vai'ieties, and does not readily run to seed ; we confidently recommend it. .6</. & 1 0..2 C 

 Covent Garden Giant Brown, black seeded ; like the above, this is the best of its 

 class, being large, crisp, and fine flavoured, not readily running to seed ; an 



excellent winter variety 6(1. &, 1 0..2 6 



Covent Garden Giant Green, a very large crisp fine flavoured variety, not soon affected 



by hot weather, very hardy, the best winter Cos 6d. & 1 0. .2 C 



Ivory's Nonsuch Green, a very superior sort for summer, does not run to seed ; 



sealed packets as received from Mr. Ivery 1 0 . . , . 



Butler's Fine Summer White, very fine variety 6c?. & 1 0..2 C' 



Carter's Giant White, very excellent sort 6d. 8c 1 0 . . 2 6 



Carter's Giant BroTO, very fine 6c?. & 1 0..2 6 



Moor Park, a very fine sort for summer or winter 1 0. . . . 



Paris White, a very superior variety 0 4..1 0 



Paris Green, a good variety for autumn sowing 0 4.. I 0 



Imperial Brown Bath 0 4 = .l 0 



Golding'a Black Seeded Bath 0 4..1 0 



Mixed , 0 4..1 0 



OtJR OWN SELECTION. 



6 ozs. in 6 best varieties of the above Lettuce, 7/6 | 6 pkte. in 6 best varieties of the above Lettuce, 2/6 



