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sc:e:d guide:, leis. 
CULTrKK. — Kur iiii wirly crop sow iii ;i jiot,- pan, or linx 
early in February, ami |)lace in a frame nr a .sliglitly-hwiteil plai e. 
.ami wlion tlie planl.s arc :j or 1 inelie.'-- liigli. prick oiif in a .almltcn-.l 
poaition or frame in rioli soil. ilt*re tliey are to remain until ;yKnl- 
■sized idants are fornnal, .and tlien trans|)lanted to their permanent 
i|iiarter.s. Leeks of very fine (imality, ami good enough (or orilinary 
nse, may be ohlaimal from seed sown the first week in March, hroait- 
cast, on a warmer horder, and cover lightly with niello v soil. 
Transplant, when large enough, in rows LS im'dies .apart, and ahonl 
8 inches in the row. Prepare trenches ami earth u|) in the same way 
as Celery. I'se ininend in.annre. 
I’er iikt. 
CANNELLS’ MAMMOTH -A superior kind, very s d. 
hardy, blanches well, and grows to a large 
size ; a splendid exhibition variety . 4d. and 0 8 
Champion— This Leek has gained many honours 6d. and 1 0 
The Lyon A thovoughly distinct varialy, matures early, 
grows to a great size and iveight wi'tliont coarseness. 
The white part, when blanched, often exceeds 16 inches 
in length and !l inches in circumference ... 6d. and 1 0 
Giant Ayton Castle -A very large and fine variety, 3d. and 0 (1 
Musselburgh— Large Scotch ; finest stock ... 3d. and 0 6 
Per oz. 
s. d.* 
1 4 
1 6 
1 6 
1 0 
1 0 
Other varieties can be supplied. For Plants, see page 19. 
LETTUCE. 
CUliTURK. — Sow from the lir.stweek in Marcli till September 
for succession. Wlien 8 inches lnj<h, remove the strongest p]ant.-< 
to prepared ground, ami plant them in rows from 1 to 2 feet apart, 
according to size. For spring, nse sow in autnmn, jnick out in 
frames, and transplant early. After being plante<l they shonhl 
never be allowed to sulVer from the want of water. For very early 
use, sow a little under gla.ss during J*’ebruary. 
COS VARIETIES. 
Pei iikt. Peroz. 
CANNELLS' EXHIBITION GIANT COS Lavgerand liner s. d. s. d. 
in every way than the best typos of Cos Lettuce 3d, and 0 6 10 
ECLIPSE COS -Distinct. The dwarfost Cos Lettuce, and 
produces a firm, crisp heart, quicker than other sorts ... 1 0 — 
Bath Cos (Black Seeded)--The best for autumn sowing, 
3d. and 0-6 0 9 
Paris White — Of imiiiense size and superior quality 0 1 0 8 
Hicks ' Hardy White —Suitalde forsowingin autumn, 3d. and 0 6 10 
Par Excellence— Requires no tying; very crisp and com- 
pact, precedes the Pari.i fPhile’ Co« by abojit ten days, 
6d. and 10 16 
Other varieties can be supplied. 
f.VN N KI.I.s’ MA M M 01 II . 
CnNNKM.s’ EXniBITtON GIANT COS. 
CABBAGE VARIETIES. 
Periikt. Peroz. 
CANNELL’S DEFIANCE — A grand var- s. d. s. d. 
I'ety ; large, compact heads, turns in 
very early, free from all hitter or strong 
flavour, eats crisp and sweet ; splendid 
for exliihitioii. A useful .suniincr 
variety 6d. and 10 16 
All the Year Round— Fine white, does 
not run to seed ; a good winter 
variety 3d. and 0 6 10 
Improved Early Paris Market— The 
best forcing Lettuce, turns in very 
quickly, ami forms close hearts 3d. and 0 6 0 10 
Hardy Hammersmith— Excellent var- 
iety for winter 0 4 0 8 
CANNELLS’ EYNSFORD DRUMHEAD 
— A fine white variety, medium siz^d 
compact hearts, crisp and sweet ... 0 6 10 
Commodore Nutt — Small, compact 
habit, splendid llavour ... ... ... 0 6 0 10 
Continuity — Invaluahle for withstanding 
dry seasons ... (id. and 10 16 
Drumhead, or Malta— A large variety 
for summer use — 0 6 
We specialize in Zonal Pelargoniums. 
