DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. 
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Tomhannock. 
Per oz. Per lb. 
Golden Ball.—Very crisp, tender and of ex¬ 
cellent flavor, of a delicate golden yellow color, 
very long standing, and distinct from all other 
sorts. it . 
Ilanson.—(See cut.) Heads very large, tender, 
crisp; green outside, white within; stands the 
heat well. 
Large Drumhead, or Malta.—Good sum¬ 
mer variety; heads large, good flavor. 
New York Head.—The very best lettuce 
for summer; its size is immense; heads not 
unfrequently weighing 4 pounds each. The 
outer leaves are dark, the heads blanch white, 
and are crisp, tender and of excellent flavor. 
Paris White Cos. — (See cut.) Heads up¬ 
right, tender and crisp; should be tied up to 
blanch 10 days before cutting, excellent quality 
Prize Head.—Heads of large size; remains 
tender and crisp through - 
out the season; very 
hardy. 10c 80c 
Red Winter Cos.— 
(See cut.) Long green 
leaves, tinged with 
brownish red; usually 
heads well without be- 
10c 80c 
10c SOc 
10c SOc 
10c SOc 
10c- $1.00 
White Summer Cabbage. ing tied up, it is very Salamander. 
slow in running to seed, 
and is extremely hardy.. 
Salamander .(See cut.) One of the best summer varieties, forming good-sized, 
compact heads; color light green outside, and white inside. 
Tennis Ball, Black Seeded. — One of the earliest heading varieties. 
1 omkannock. (See cut.) An excellent variety, remarkable for its long keeping 
qualities . 
Trianon Self-Folding Cos.—An excellent variety, the leaves fold in of themselves 
and bleach quickly; large, crisp, tender and of fine flavor. Resists warm weather and is 
probably the best Cos Lettuce yet introduced.. 
White Summer Cabbage. — (See cut.) Heads well formed and good size; excel¬ 
lent for summer. .... 
Wonderful. —New, large, averaging from 2 to 3 pounds each, hearts solid, of a pale 
green color, very crisp and tender; it stands the summer heat well, and is remarkable 
for its long keeping qualities. 
Per oz. Per lb. 
20c $2.00 
10c 80c 
10c SOc 
10c SOc 
15c 1.50 
10c SOc 
10c 1.00 
M ELGIN — MUSK. 
Mel6n Almizelena — Cantalupen — Muscade. 
Select, light, warm soil. Plant in hills 6 feet apart each way, 6 or 8 seeds to a hill; thin out to 3 or 
4 plants when in a forward state. The hills should be prepared by digging out the soil lyi feet deep, 
thoroughly mixing in each hill a couple of shovelfuls of well-decomposed stable manure, filling up a little 
above the level. The planting should be deferred until warm settled weather. One ounce of seed will 
plant about 100 hills. 
Banana Citron. 
