Holmes Seed Company, Harrishurg, Pa, 



LETTUCE 



Holmes' 



Improved 

 Grand Rapids 



Lettuce 



A STRAIN OF OUR OWN SELECTION. FREE FROM ROGUES 



In this we have the ideal of perfection, being free from the rogues 

 found in almost every stock grown. This variety does not form heads. 

 The plants make large, compact bunches of light golden foliage, the leaves 

 having finely curled or fringed edges. Its delicious quality and handsome 

 appearance make it most popular in many markets during the winter. It is 

 useful also for outdoor planting during the spring and fall. See illustra- 

 tiOli. f=»kt. 5 ctS., 02. 15 cts., Jib. 40 cts., lb. $1.25, postpaid. 



BE SURE AND GIVE 

 THIS LETTUCE A TIBIAL 



H0LME3' Z'ERO I^ETTUCE 



Exactly as hardy against the hielemeiieies of the winter weather as the 

 winter Lettuce, Hansen, introdnced a few years ago. This new variety 

 produces large, solid heads of a yelloAvish green color, being very crisp and 

 of the most delicious flavor. Of great value for market-gardeners. Pkt 

 to cts., oz. ao"cts., K'b* 7<^ cts., lb. $2.50. 



HOLMESTZEKO LETTUCE 



Holmes' Improved Boston lettuce 



A SELECTED 

 STRAIN OF OUR OWN 



We can unhesitatingly say that this new strain, which v.e have decided to call Holmes' Improved Big Boston, is as near perfection as 

 eould be desired in a Lettuce. It is bound to be a popular variety with those gardeners who want a large-heading forcing sort, and also for 

 outdoor w'nter culture. The plants are large, very vigorous, with broad, comparatively smooth, thin and, very hard leaves which are bright, 

 light green in color. Indoors this forms a solid head. Pkt. 5'cts., oz. 20 cts., 2 ozs. 35 cts., Mlb. 60 cts., lb. $1.75. 



TTT 1 9 ¥ J "ii ^ ILTk ^-^y^4- PRIVATE STOCK. For several years we have been working 



tlOiineS ImprOVeCl JjOSlOn iYlaFKei-"on this strain of the oW Boston Market. To-day we offer a strain 

 superior to any we have ever Seen grown. An ideal Lettuce for forcing; of fine quality, tender, sweet and crisp. We can recommend it as a 



selected strain saved from plants started under glass. Pkl= 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., 



Mlb. 35 cts., lb. $1.00- 



Giant Yellow Heart Cabbage Lettuce 



Originated from the Griant Crystal Head Lettuce. This novelty is distinguished by the 

 rich golden yellow color of the inside or heart, the outside leaves being dark green. Heads 

 measuring up to 15 inches across. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 20 cts., KIb. 70 cts., lb. S2.50c, 



XiOLMES' GIANT YKLLOW HKART LETTUCE 



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