coMMCHinitM 
Ml J.L.CHILOS 
Vi liilrliiH r:i 11 k erower, 
IHWSffl ' r ffw'Hffinlk several feet in Weight, and 
' m W*' _sSSBJp'-'S--^ such a rapid grower that 
RAm AiiSiatfcLi leaves may he gathered six 
V ' weeks after sowing. The 
broad large leaves remain in condition to use until frost, 
and arc best boiled, like Spinach. A very agreeable 
fla vor, and a welcome addition to our list of really good 
salad plants. Pkt., 6c.; oz.. 10o.; lb„ 90c. 
LETTUCE, TOMHANNOCK. 
Tomhannock. Just the Lettuce we have all been looking 
for; one that will stand the hot dry weather of midsum¬ 
mer without growing bitter, tough or running to seed. 
It makes a beautiful bunch a foot high, and even more 
across, and the leaves are delightfully crisp and tender. 
Light green, well bronzed. Pkt., 10c.; oz., 25c.; lb.. $2.00. 
Golden Heart. A very handsome, large-growing variety of 
rich, golden-yellow color, (food quality • grows quickly, 
and is ready to use early. Pkt., 10c.; oz.. 25c.; lb., $2.50. 
White Paris Cos. This is a popular Enrspean sort, and is 
good for forcing, early or summer sowing. Well grown 
heads weigh 5 to 7 pounds. Pkt.., 10c.; oz.. 15c.; lb.. $1.36. 
nnlsball. A very firm bend Lettuce, and one of tile very 
best of all for forcing. Largely grown f " 
Boston market. Pkt.. 6c.; oz.. 15c.; lb„ $h 
ston Fine Curled. An early, beautiful s 
for the critical 
. JUKI. 
Boston Fine Curled. An early, beautiful sort, with beau¬ 
tifully curled green leaves, and very crisp and tender. 
This is a splendid sort for forcing in greenhouses or 
frames. Pkt., 6c.; oz.; 15c.; lb.. $1.60. 
New Hard Head. Almost, as solid as a Cabbage. Although 
it forms a head quickly, it stands a long time before seed¬ 
ing. Quality ot the very best, and entirely free from 
bitterness. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 25c.; lb., $2.00. 
LETTUCE, CREAM BUTTER. 
Cream Butter. A crisp, tender, richly-flavored variety, 
forming large heads of a beautiful creamy color. Medium 
early, and stands summer heat remarkably well. This 
is one of the very best summer varieties of head Lettuce 
wo have ever grown. Heads very solid, crisp, and of a 
beautiful and refreshing cream color. In quality- it Is 
very buttery and rich. Pkt., 10e.; nz„ 26c.; lb.. $2.fl0. 
One jxtekel each ofthe twelve sort* for 60c. 
Qu rdcp \ r ii}e fruit. 
Carden Lemon. This new vegetable is a great boon to all 
those sections of the country where fruit is scarce, as its 
fruits make delicious preserves, sauce, etc., and are more 
easily prepared. This is something like the Vine Peach, 
but needs no lemon in putting up, as it is is much more 
acid. Cultivate like the muskmolon. Pkt., 10c.; oz., 26c.; 
lb.. $1.40. 
Indian Melon. This is the best of the so-ealled "Vine- 
Fruits" which has yet been introduced. Vine of short 
and compact growth. Fruit the size of an ordinary 
cucumber^ and extra. (Ine for preserving and for sweet 
, 10c. 
Vine Peach. This sort lias fruits the size of a large peach, 
and of a bright orange color. Flesh Arm. and when 
cooked with lemon to give it a slight acidity, makes fine 
pies, sauce, sweet pickles, or preserves. Easily grown, 
and a good keeper. When stored in a cool dry place they 
keep fresh and good for several months. Pkt., 6c.; oz.. 
Okra, White Velvet. 
The Okra, or “ Gumbo.” is 
;very popular for making soups, 
stews, etc. This new sort is 
(undeniably the best variety 
/ grown. Its large thick podsare 
round and smooth and of an 
ivory-white color. It is a very 
profuse bearer, and is orna¬ 
mental as well as useful. Pkt.. 
5c.; oz., 10c.; lb.. 80 c. 
SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1896. 
