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CJLNN^E^I^r^S’ SEJBJD guide:, 1912 . 
s. d. 
s. d. 
CABBAGE LETTUCE 
Per pkt . Per oz. 
Nansen, or North Pole— Firm medium-sized heads of 
'yellowish green eolour, tender ...• 4d. and 
New York- Folds in very nicely, excellent llavour. It is 
not a forcing variety, one of the hest for summer use, 
3d. and 
-continued. 
0 8 
1 t 
0 6 
1 0 
Per pkt. Per oz. 
Stanstead Park- 
Cannells’ 
, CAlIBAflE VARIETIES. 
The six most useful kinds for succession, one packet of each... 
three 
The largest and best to stand the winter, 
_ _ 3d. and 
Tom Thumb, or Tennis Ball- Closeeompact heads, stands 
the Winter well, also dry weather 3d. and 
Other varieties can be suppPied. 
For plants see page 19. 
Collections of Lettuce. 
cos VARIETIES. 
The six most useful kinds for succession, one packet of each . 
„ three 
3. d. 
0 it 
1 0 
MAIZE or INDIAN CORN. 
As its cultivation is not dilliciilt, and it is not necessary for the seed or cohs to 
a green state, or Just when passing out of the milky state, and only directly they 
this should be more generally grown as a vegetable in this country, 
henome, hard belore gathering, they should be made use of when in ^ . 
are remnred for use. Boiled and served ryith a suitable sauce, they are iiuite enjoyable. Sow hi April iu a” geptlc heat, ami when suHiciently hardm^^^^ 
ana all Uanger oi frost is over, plant out iu a warm position about 18 inches to 2 feet apart. 
Cannells’ Early Dwarf Sugar, Adam’s Early, Early Minnesota, each, per pkt., 3d. & 6d. Other Varieties can be supplied 
MERCURY- (Good King: Henry)— (Chenopodium Bonus Henricus). 
A perennial vegetable much growji in Lincolnsiiire. The shoots when lioiled arc tender and much like Asparagus, and the leaves are very useful in 
place OI bpinach. Seeds may be sown in March in drills a foot apart, and then thin out to 9 inches in the rows per pkt., 6d. & Is. 
MUSTARD 
sueli rapid growth, should he 
(Cruciferse). 
CUiyJHnxK. — Sow every fortnight for succession in boxes, iu heat when too eokl out of doors. On account of makin" 
sown about a day or two later than Cre.ss, when they are reipiired to come in together for cutting. * 
1 Cannells* Eynsford White — A splendid, carefully-selected ami improved form of the old variety, so generally ''rowii for salads (Cheaiier by the 
peck or bushel) . pe,. ,,„art! Is. 6d. ; per piut, 9d. ; per oz. 2d. 
OiUnese — l^eaves and stems imich larger than the common variety, black seeded ... ... 
MUSHROOM SPAWN. 
A reduced Price for large quantities. 
Hdviiig every facility, and to be quite sure that nothing but the best shall come I'rom us, we collect samples from all reliable sources where maiiu- 
, factured, immediately test which is the best, and purchase accordingly and have specially prepared for us; consequently, all our customers succeed 
most of them far above their expectations. At tliis moment we have a splendid fresh stock. ’ 
Per brick, 4d., postage 4d. ; per peck. Is. 4d., postage 7d. ; per busliel of 16 cakes, 5s. 
A PRACTICAL TRKATISE ON THE CULTIVATION OF MUSHROOMS, 
By F. J. Barter. Price Is., Post free, Is. 2d. 
By tisiny Cannells’ Perfect Mushroom Spawn they can be had all the year round. 
MELON. 
Cb'ETUKE. — Similar to that of the C'ucuiiihcr, hut requiring several ilegrees more of heat, which must be uiaiiitaiuod witli regularity. .\ quick 
growth should he cnooun^ged during the. earlier stages, and when about 1 footer so high the tips should be, pinched out, cau.siug them to eouie 
.stronger, and the fruit .sets more freely. As a rule they are iu perlection just before tlie stems come away easily from the fruit. The soil should be kent 
firm and solid throughout the growth ; tliey prefer a ricli fibrous lo.ani. * * 
UEIiO OF LOOKING^ 
Per pkt. -s. d. 
Blenheim Orange— Scarlet flesh, delicious flavour 10 
Diamond Jubilee Oblong in shape, beautitully netted, golden 
yellow when ripe. Flesh greenish white, flavour excellent 1 0 
Earl’s Favourite— Green fleshed, delicious flavour ; a strong grower 
and free setter ; does quite as well in cool frames as in the hodscs 1 0 
Golden Beauty— Remarkahlc for its deep flesh of rich salmon with 
a bright golden skin beautifully netted i g 
Gunton Scarlet - Medium size, beautifully netted, delicious flavour; 
valuable addition to the scarlet-fleshed varieties ... ... ... l o 
Hero of Loekinge— Handsome fruit, skirt, rich golden, regularly 
netted with white. Flesh almost white, exijuisite flavour fid. & 1 0 
Invincible- Globular form, orange-red skin evenly netted, thick 
bright scarlet flesh, grand flavour, sets freely, first class for frame 1 0 
Munro’s Little Heath -Easily cultivated, very prolific, and one of 
the hardiest. The flesh is scarlet fid, and 1 0 
Read’s Scarlet Flesh — One of the most exquisite flavoured ilelons 
in cultivation, hi'autifully netted l o 
Royal Sovereign— Free setting, beautiful golden yellowq slightly 
netted, flesh white, tinged green; verydeep. Awardof Merit, K.H.S. 1 0 
Taunton Hero- -Round in shape, lightly netted, and bright golden 
yellow in colour. The llesli is white, deep, melting 1 o 
Cantaloup -Suitable for growing ouMoors iu tropical and sub- 
tropical countries fid. ami 1 0 
Other Varieties can be supplied 
FOB PLANTS, SEE PAGE IS 
Come and See our three Nurseries. 
