28 Garden Seeds 
RUSSELL-HECKLE 
Memphis, Tenn 
Prices on all of the following' Lettuce uniform: Pkt., 
5c; oz., 15c; 2 oz., 25c; V4 lh., 40c; y z lb., 60c; 1 lb., 90c, 
postpaid. 
Prices on larger quantities given on our Green Ink 
List. 
BLACK-SEEDED SIMPSON. One of the best, either 
for forcing under glass or for open ground culture. 
It forms large, thin, loose leaves of light green color, 
very tender, crisp and of fine quality. A fine sort 
for summer, as it withstands the heat: also for home 
garden. 
BIG BOSTON. Our strain is reselected, sure to head, 
and produces solid heads of large size, often 10 to 
12 inches across which are slow to go to seed. The 
leaves are thin, hard and crisp, comparatively smooth 
but wavy at the edges, and are of bright light green 
color, slightly tinged with reddish brown. The inner 
head blanches to an attractive greenish white. 
NEW ICEBERG. A Winner for the Home Garden. A beauti¬ 
ful and easily grown Lettuce of the crisp-head type. One 
of the very best summer-growing varieties. The leaves are 
wavy with fringed edges, tinged at margins with brown. 
Makes a firm, hard head, with strong, incurving ribs, 
blanching the heart leaves to a creamy whiteness. The 
quality is very good, sweet and exceedingly crisp. It is 
ready for the table in 55 to 60 days. 
PRIZEHEAD. Very popular, large, loose-heading sort. Leaves finely crum¬ 
pled and fringed, outer ones shaded brown; very crisp, sweet and tender. 
London Flag Leek 
Leek 
Culture: Sow early in spring in drills 12 
to 15 inches apart, covering one-half inch 
deep. Thin plants to 6 inches apart in row 
and draw the earth about them when cul¬ 
tivating. 
LONDON FLAG. This well known broad 
leaved leek is hardy, productive, of good 
ouality. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; 2 oz., 35c; 14 
lb., 60c; 14 lb., $ 1 . 00 ; lb., $1.60, postpaid. 
Giant Southern Curled Mustard 
Lettuce 
Culture—One ounce will produce 3,000 plants. For 
early use sow under glass in January or early Febru¬ 
ary, and transplant as soon as the ground can be 
nicely worked. Sowing may be made in the open 
ground from April to middle of August, every 2 or 3 
weeks for succession. 
New York or 
Wonderful 
Lettuce 
Mustard 
Culture —Sow from February to April or September and October; 
broadcast or in drills, six inches apart. Cut when about three inches 
high. One ounce seed to SO feet drilled; six pounds to acre broadcast. 
Prices on the following Varieties of Mus¬ 
tard Seed uniform: Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 2 oz., 
15c; 14 lb., 20c; 14 lb., 25c; 1 lb., 45c, post¬ 
paid. 
Prices on larger quantities given on our 
Green Ink List. 
CHINESE MAMMOTH. An excellent sort 
with very large, light green, plain 
smooth leaves. 
FLORIDA BROAD LEAF. Produces large, 
light green, broad smooth leaves well 
above the ground. 
OSTRICH PLUME. Plants vigorous; 
leaves dark green, which curve outward 
like a fine ostrich plume. 
ELEPHANT EAR. Leaves smooth, broad and 
tender at all times. 
GIANT SOUTHERN CURLED. Large variety, 
forming a great mass of beautiful leaves, which 
are ruffled and finely curled on the edges. Hardy. 
LONGSTANDING GIANT CURLED. Very curly, 
bright green. Does not bolt to seed quickly. 
CALIFORNIA CREAM BUTTER. Dark green, round, 
thick leaves forming a very solid round head which 
stands a long time without running to seed. Outer 
leaves spotted brown, inner ones blanched to a rich 
yellow. Exceedingly rich, buttery, sweet and nutty 
in flavor. 
CHICKEN LETTUCE. Your poultry needs “green” 
food and this variety of Lettuce is just the thing you 
will want to grow for this purpose. It is a genuine 
Lettuce which will yield as much or more chicken or 
rabbit feed than any plant you may have used for 
“greens.” When once cut it starts to grow again and 
makes a successive crop. The largest plant of Let¬ 
tuce in cultivation. 
Iceberg 
Lettuce 
NEW YORK OR WONDERFUL. A grand Head Lettuce some¬ 
times called California and Los Angeles; furnishes fine, crisp 
lettuce during the hot summer months. This is one of the 
largest varieties grown, producing heads more than 15 inches 
in diameter and weighing more than 2 pounds each. The 
outer color is rich dark green, but the heart blanches beauti¬ 
fully and is crisp, tender and delicious. 
ALL HEART. An early lettuce, producing good size tightly 
formed heads, the inside is rich cream yellow, all heart. Very 
tender and delicious. 
COS OR ROMAINE. Forms large light green, well-folded heads 
of upright growth and popular for its crispness and mild 
flavor. 
EARLY CURLED SIMPSON. The standard loose-headed variety. 
Earlier than the heading sorts. 
IMPROVED HANSON. Globe shaped, large, well formed, firm 
head of broad leaves so compact that the inner ones are 
blanched almost white. Has superior qualities for resisting 
drought and heat. 
LARGE WHITE CABBAGE. Forms a compact head: has no 
core, but a tender, golden heart. It resists the cold, with¬ 
stands the summer heat, always has a crisp, mild flavor, when 
open it becomes a table ornament. 
MIGNONETTE. Small, solid, heading; never fails. The flavor 
is fine and the leaves crisp. 
For 25c select any 7—5c size packets 
of above varieties of Mustard 
For 50c select any 7—10c size packets 
of above varieties of Mustard. 
