BETTER CROPS FROM HARVEY’S SEEDS 
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HARVEY’S LETTUCE 
(Ger.) 
For an early supply sow in hotbeds in March, and 
for main crop in the Spring as soon as the ground 
can be worked. Thin or transplant when one inch 
high to one foot apart for heading. Hoe frequently 
to prevent them from going to seed. 1 oz. will sow 
a bed of 120 square feet. 
White Boston. The heads resemble Big Bos¬ 
ton but do not have the red tinge of that 
variety and form earlier. An excellent 
variety for growing on muck. Unsurpassed 
for home and market garden. Pkt. 5c, oz. 
15c, i / 4 lb. 45c, lb. $1.40. 
New York or Wonderful No. 12. A very large and 
solid variety, showing but little tendency to run 
to seed. The color is a clear, deep apple green 
on the outside, the inside being yellowish white. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, 1/4 lb. 50c, lb. $1.85. 
May King. The best early market variety. A very 
rapid grower. Heads uniform and compact. Outer 
leaves smooth and of a beautiful light green and 
delicate yellow heart. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 14 lb. 40c, 
lb. $1.30. 
Hanson. This variety for outdoor culture cannot be 
excelled. The heads grow to a remarkable size, 
and are sweet, tender and crisp even to the outer 
leaves. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 1 / 4 lb. 40c, lb. $1.30. 
Early Curled Silesia. Good either for forcing or 
open ground. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 14 lh. 40c, lb. $1.25. 
Paris Cos. One of the best of the Cos varieties; 
large and exceedingly tender. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, 
1/4 lb. 40c, lb. $1.30. 
Black-seeded Simpson. Like the Silesia, this variety 
does not form a head, but differs from that variety 
in being much lighter in color. Stands the heat 
well and is well suited for forcing. Pkt. 5c, oz. 
15c, y 4 lb. 40c, lb. $1.25. 
Big Boston. An early, large heading variety, may 
be used either for forcing or open ground. One 
of the best for market gardeners’ use. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. 15c, !/4 lb. 40c, lb. $1.35. 
Salamander. Fine, compact, light colored heads 
which resist the Summer heat admirably. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. 15o, 14 lb. 40c, lb. $1.25. 
Iceberg. Round, solid heads; cream yellow heart. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 14 It)- 40c, lb. $1.35. 
Grand Rapids. Good forcing variety. Pkt. 5c, oz. 
15c, 1/4 lb. 40c, lb. $1.35. 
Prize Head. Large, loose heads of a bright green; 
leaves beautifully frilled at the edge and washed 
with red, giving it a very unique and handsome ap¬ 
pearance. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, V 4 lb. 40c, lb. $1.30. 
Lettich 
IMPROVED NEW YORK OR WONDERFUL 
PARSLEY 
(Ger.) Petersilie (If-) Prezzemolo 
Parsley seed germinates very slowly, and fre¬ 
quently remains in the ground from two to three 
weeks without showing any signs of vegetation. 
Seeds sown out-of-doors should be soaked in warm 
water at least twenty-four hours previous to plant¬ 
ing. When the plants are two to three inches high, 
thin out to four inches apart in the rows. 
Champion Moss Curled. A very select stock; leaves 
beautifully curled, the best for garnishing. Pkt. 
5c, oz. 10c, y 4 lb. 25c, lb. 70a 
Plain Parsley. The leaves of this variety are plain. 
It is hardier than the curled variety; good for 
flavoring. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 14 lb. 25c, lb. 70c. 
Turnip Rooted. The root resembles a small parsnip; 
extensively used for soups. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOci, V 4 lb. 
25c, lb. 75c. 
PUMPKIN 
(Ger.) Kurbis ■ 
Cultivated usually among corn. Treatment same 
as squashes. 
Connecticut Field. Best for stock. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 
1/4 lb. 20c, lb. 50c. 
Sugar. Medium size, fine quality. Excellent for 
cooking. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, y 4 lb. 30c, lb. $1.00. 
Mammoth King. Grows to an immense size, three 
feet or more in diameter, weighing from 100 to 200 
pounds. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 14 lb. 75c, lb. $2.50. 
Special Price on Quantities 
PARSNIPS 
(Ger.) Pastinake 
Sow in rich, deep and well-manured soil, as early 
as the weather will permit, in rows fifteen inches 
apart and one-half inch deep; thin out to five inches 
apart. They are improved by frost, and are usually 
left in the ground all Winter, and dug as needed. 
Hollow Crown. One of the best either for table or 
stock. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, y 4 lb. 25c, lb. 70c. 
Large Dutch. Roots very long and smooth. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. 15c, 1/4 lb. 30c, lb. $1.00. 
COS LETTUCE 
