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GEO. COOLING &. SONS, BATH. 
LETTUCE. 
Cultivation.— Sow from February until April, as required, for a Summer supply, and in August and September for Winter. 
When in third leaf, or as soon as the weather permits, thin out or transplant into rich deep well-manured soil, 9 inches apart 
each way. In hot weather water occasionally, giving a liberal soaking. 
Cooling’s I.eviathan. 
Cos Varieties. , 
COOLING’S LEVIATHAN, this is the largest and hardiest 
Uos Lettuce in cultivation, and has been acknowledged 
by all who have grown it to be a great acquisition. It 
is a vast impi’ovement on the Bath Cos, being broader 
in the leaf and of greater size and weight. It forms 
large compact hearts, is crisp, rich, and nutty in flavour. 
It should be tied up a few days befoi'e being cut, 
per pkt. 6d. 2 0 
COOLING’S MAMMOTH WHITE COS, the best summer 
Cos Lettuce; it is self-folding, of large size, and white 
heart; stands the dryest weather, and should be sown to 
follow our Leviathan per pkt. 6d. 1 6 
BATH COS, black seeded (true), for Winter 6d. 1 0 
BATH COS, white seeded, very fine ,, 6d. 1 0 
EARLY FRENCH ROMAINE, especially suitable for grow- 
ing under Cloches ... ... ... ... ... per pkt. 6d. I 6 
HICK’S HARDY WHITE, crisp, and nutty flavoured, ex- 
cellent for Autumn sowing per pkt. 6d. 1 0 
KINGSHOLM, will stand longer without running to seed 
than any other per pkt. 6d. 1 0 
PARIS GIANT WHITE, large, compact, and crisp, turns in 
well, and requires no tying per pkt. 6d. 1 0 
Cabbage Varieties. Peroz-s a 
COOLING’S UNRIVALLED, one of the finest Summer Cabbage Lettuces, of large size, with solid 
compact white hearts per packet 6d. I 6 
the trophy, a Cabbage Lettuce which we can highly recommend. It grows to a large size, turns 
in and blanches very quickly, it is hardy, very crisp, and delicate in flavour per pkt. 6d. 1 0 
ALL THE YEAR ROUND, very compact, good flavour, an excellent variety ,, 6d. 1 0 
CONTINUITY, very crisp and sweet, and may be used in its young state or at maturity. It stands the 
driest summer without running to seed per pkt. 6d. 1 6 
M'HATTIE’S GIANT, of immense size, early, colour light green, hardy ,, 6d. 1 0 
EARLY PARIS MARKET, distinct early varietv, grown extensively in French gardens, and very 
tender Per pht. 6d. 
DRUMHEAD or MALTA, a well-known kind 
HARDY GREEN HAMMERSMITH, very hardy. Winter variety 
NEAPOLITAN, grows to a very large size, firm, white, and crisp 
STANSTEAD PARK WINTER, very hardy, one of the best Winter kinds 
WHEELER’S TOM THUMB, a miniature variety, very early, should be frequently sown 
WONDERFUL (Webb's), very large and solid, stands a long time before running to seed ... 
4d. 
4d. 
4d. 
4d. 
4d. 
6d. 
1 6 
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0 10 
0 10 
0 8 
1 0 
1 6 
KOHL RABI. 
Cultivation. — This is principally grown lor feeding stock, but used in a young state, about the size of an orange, is a very good 
substitute for Swedish Turnips. Sow in March and April in drills 15 to 18 inches apart, and thin out to 9 inches in the rows. 
Per oz. — s. d. 
EARLY GREEN, greenish white flesh ; delicious vegetable 0 6 
EARLY PURPLE, useful Winter variety 0 ^ 
From Mr G. W. Miller.— “ Your Levia/han Lettuce is the best I ever tasted, and they stand the winter well 
