M. H. BRUNJES & SONS 
BROOKLYN, N. Y. 
RELIABLE SEEDS 
LETTUCE, continued 
New York, or Wonderful. The broad, dark green leaves are beautifully curled and 
fringed at the edges, while the heads are large, solid and very tender. Pkt. 5 cts 
oz. 20 cts., J41b. 50 cts., lb. $1.50. 
Prizehead. For those who prefer a leaf Lettuce, Prizehead will be found a most 
reliable variety. Leaves large and spreading, somewhat ruffled and exceptionally 
tender. Easily grown. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., J41b. 40 cts., lb. $1.25. 
M. H. B. & Sons’ Salamander. A superb Lettuce and undoubtedly the 
-—--—---most popular of all summer sorts. Heads 
are well formed, compact, light green in color and unsurpassed in quality. It is one 
ot the most satisfactory Lettuces for growing outdoors and highlv recommended 
for both the private garden and market - garden. Also sold as “Early Tennisball.” 
Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., }4Ib. 40 cts., lb. $1.25. 
Unrivaled. Similar in almost every way to Big Boston, except that the color is solid 
Fk 6 **! ^ thout any tmge of brown whatever. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts , %lb. 50 cts., 
LETTUCE PLANTS. See page 28 
Lettuce, May King 
ROMAINE, or COS LETTUCE 
M. H. B. & Sons’ Mammoth White 
heads, well rounded at the top; light green 
in color and of excellent quality. Although 
it is not quite as early as the Paris White 
Cos variety the heads are considerably 
larger. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts., Jib. 75 cts., 
lb. $2.50. 
Paris White Cos. This variety is becoming 
more popular every year. The outer leaves 
are dark green, while the inner ones closely 
overlap each other, forming a handsome, 
well-blanched head of creamy white. 
Distinguished from the American cabbage- 
head type of Lettuce by its long narrow 
leaves, forming oblong_ shaped heads. 
Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., Jib. 50 cts., lb. $1.50. 
For succession sow: spring, Mam¬ 
moth Black-seeded Butter; summer, 
M. H. B. & Sons’ Salamander; fall, M. 
H. B. & Sons’ Big Boston. 
Lettuce, 
Paris White Cos 
Cnc Forms very 
_ ' large oblong 
M-B- 
Leek, Large American Flag 
1 One ounce will sow 
200 feet of drill 
One of the three vegetables principally used for flavoring soup. Both for summer and winter 
use sow seed during April and May in drills § inch deep, and when quite strong, usually the 
early part of July, transplant in rows 12 inches apart and 5 inches apart in the row. Plants 
should be slightly trimmed before setting out. 
Large American Flag. The best variety for the home garden. Early, very' large, and withstands 
considerable cold weather, though it is mostly grown for summer and early- fall. Pkt. 5 cts., 
oz. 20 cts., Jib. 60 cts., lb. $2.25. 
Brunjes’ Winter. Can be left to stand outdoors during the winter and will remain in fine 
condition until the following spring. Very solid and firm, but not quite so large as the pre¬ 
ceding. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., Jib. 75 cts., lb. $2.50. 
MUSTARD One ounce will sow 75 feet of drill 
The leaves impart a sharp, pungent flavor to salads and are also highly esteemed when cooked 
like spinach. For a succession, sow seed Jinch deep, in drills 8 inches apart, every few weeks 
from early spring until September. 
White English. The best for salad; grows rapidly. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., Jib. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. 
NASTURTIUM One ounce will sow 20 feet of drill 
Although the Nasturtium is grown principally for its flowers, the green seeds when pickled 
may be used as a substitute for capers. Sow the seed 1 inch deep, usually about the beginning 
of May. 
Tall Mixed. Requires the support of a trellis or fence. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., Jib. 50 cts., 
lb. $1.50. 
Dwarf Mixed. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., Jib. 50 cts., lb. $1.50. 
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