FOTTLERS EARLY BRUNSWICK, 
rons who tried the mixed seeds. 
HANSON LETTUCE. 
Cabbage, Satisfaction and Drumhead, 
among the best summer varieties If 
planted among the early cabbages in . 
or May, they will all produce large h 
and with this treatment one plant will 
ply as much as a whole bed where th: 
sown. 
BLACK-SEEDED SIMPSON LETTUCE.’? 
About the first of March, in this latiti 
a hot-bed should be ready for a liberal » 
ing of 
THE NEWER TOMATOES. 
So great has been the march of imprc 
° ■ ■ 
ment in tomatoes during the past few ye: 
that it seems to us, little or nothing 
mains to be desired by cultivators in 1 
popular vegetable. We think that sour 
the newer varieties have more nearly rea 
ed absolute perfection than can be sai( 
any other vegetable. Now if eultiva* 
will use care and judgment in keeping tl > 
seed stocks pure, and save seeds only 
the earliest and most perfect specimens 
purchase them from some grower who ( 
this, so as not to degenerate in their hai 
much finer fruit will be seen in our t j 
kets and on our tables than has hithe 
been. 
No living man, we think, deserves u 
credit for what has been done in imp 
ing this vegetable than Mr. A. W. Liv j 
THE BEST r STTUCE. 
Lettuce is relished in early spring whih 
other vegetables are not to be had and th< 
appetite craves something green. If we 
cannot have such things in season they an 
of little use, and.to be available for either 
family use, or profitable marketing must be 
sown early, either under glass at same time 
of sowing the early cabbage, or at latest in 
the open ground as soon as it can be work¬ 
ed. Sow liberally and at intervals of one 
EXCELSIOR FLAT DUTCH, 
week to keep up a succession. There are 
many good varieties, and one can hardly go 
amiss in selecting. The new Black Seeded 
Simpson, has become very popular.. It pro¬ 
duces fine heads and is very slow in going 
to seed, remaining tender for a long time. 
The Boston Market and Black Seeded Ten 
nisball are also largely used for forcing un¬ 
der glass. The Hanson, Victoria, Royal 
