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Superb Lettuce 
(Lechuga) 
Lettuce can be started early in cold frames 
in February and transplanted to open ground 
as soon as it can be worked. For late crop, 
sow the seed in open ground as soon as 
season permits in rows 15 to 18 inches apart; 
thin heading varieties 1 foot apart in the 
rows. Looseleaf sorts will stand closer grow- 
ing. One ounce will plant 200-ft. row, or 
three pounds will plant an acre. 
240—NICHOLSON’S NEW YORK MAMMOTH. 
Requires 77 days. The finest heading variety 
we know and is grown by leading market gar- 
deners throughout the South and Southwest. 
Leaves thick, firm, of the crisp type, forms 
large heads and is the favorite shipping vari- 
ety. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 1% lb., 50c; Ib., $1.50; 5 
Ibs., $6.50, postpaid. Please ask for prices in 
larger lots. 
241—NICHOLSON’S BIG BOSTON. Requires 
75 days. A favorite among the old standard 
varieties of head Lettuce, producing large, 
solid heads almost as large as New York Mam- 
moth, and of fine quality. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15e; 4 
Ib., 35c; Ib., $1.25; 5 lbs., $5.00, postpaid. Please 
ask for prices in larger lots. 
243—ICEBERG. Requires 82 days. A large, 
crisp Lettuce, always tender. Iceberg stands 
hot weather remarkably well and is usually 
sown early in August for fall use. The color is 
light green, lightly tinged with brown. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 20c; 1% lb., 50c; lb., $1.50; 5 lbs., $6.50, post- 
paid. Please ask for prices in larger lots. 
244—-PRIZEHEAD. One of the best loose, non- 
heading varieties, of fine quality and very 
popular. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15¢; 1% lb., 30c; lb., $1.00; 
5 lbs., $4.00, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs. or 
over at 70c per lb. 
242—-HANSON. Requires 80 days. This is a 
fine variety for late summer planting, as it 
stands the hot, dry weather and does not get 
bitter like some summer varieties. Is of fine 
quality and very popular. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c¢; 
1 lb., 30c; lb., $1.00; 5 lbs., $4.00, postpaid. Not 
prepaid, 10 lbs. or over at 70c per lb. 
245—BLACK-SEEDED SIMPSON. A bunching 
variety, forming no definite head. It has a 
large mass of fine, brittle leaves of a light 
green. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15e; 1% lb., 30c; lb., $1.00; 
5 lbs., $4.00, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs. or 
over at 70c per lb. 
239—-CALIFORNIA CREAM BUTTER HEAD. 
Requires 75 days. A butter head, cabbage 
shaped, with thick leaves. Large in size, dark 
green leaves tinged with brown and spotted. 
The inside of the head is a rich golden yellow. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 1% Ib., 40c; Ib., $1.25; 5 lbs., 
$5.00, postpaid. 
246—-EARLY CURLED SIMPSON. A very pop- 
ular bunching variety; light green in color, 
crisp and tender. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 30c; 
lb., $1.00; 5 lbs., $4.00, postpaid. 

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253—TENDERGREENS 

ROBERT NICHOLSON SEED CO. 
241—NICHOLSON’S BIG BOSTON 
247—-COS or ROMAINE. This variety is quite 
distinct from the other varieties of lettuce, dark 
green in color; leaves are white with the faint- 
est tint of green. Succulent and sweet. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 15c: 14 lb., 40c; Ib., $1.25; 5 Ibs., $5.00, 
postpaid. 
248—-CHICKEN LETTUCE. Very hardy and a 
quick grower. It is light green in color—a non- 
heading type. Produces an abundance of leaves 
over a long period, excellent green feed for 
chickens. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; 1% lb., 30c; Ib., 
$1.00; 5 lbs., $4.00, postpaid. 
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246—EARLY CURLED SIMPSON 
PLAN AND PREPARE EARLY 
Spring is just around the corner and as 
some varieties of vegetables can be 
planted earlier than others, NOW is the 
time to do your planning, selecting seed 
and garden accessories, for early plant- 
ing, in order to be well prepared and to 
avoid being rushed with your general 
planting, so you may have a better 
chance to really enjoy gardening. 

Nicholson’s Mustard 
(Mostaza) 
Used as a condiment, and the green leaves are used as a salad, or cut and boiled like 
spinach. Plant either in spring or fall, in rows 6 inches apart. One ounce of seed will plant 
200 feet of row. Mustard seed crop is short. Please ask for prices in larger quantities. 
250—SOUTHERN GIANT CURLED (LONG 
STANDING). A long standing type of this vari- 
ety being first Gold Medal Winner in 1935 All- 
America selection, originated in Holland in 
1927. It is an excellent variety for the South, 
as it is very slow to go to seed. Pkt., 5c; oz., 
20c; 1% lb., 35c; lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
253—MUSTARD-SPINACH or TENDERGREENS. 
A quick growing vegetable greens of Oriental 
origin. It is practically an all-season plant and 
is ready for market about thirty days. after 
planting. Withstands extreme summer heat in 
the South; also resistant to cold weather. The 
beautiful dark green oblong leaves are pre- 
pared for the table the same as spinach, mus- 
tard or turnip greens. Sow about 4 pounds of 
seed to the acre. One ounce to 100 feet of row. 
Pkt., 5c; oz.,.15c: 14 Ib., 25¢; 1b., 75¢; 5 Ibs., 
$3.00, postpaid. 
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252—LARGE SMOOTH LEAF. This wonderful 
variety has large, light green, smooth leaves; 
this feature gives it a preference over the 
curled sort as it is very easily prepared for 
cooking. The plant is of exceptionally quick 
growth, somewhat upright when young, be- 
comes spreadizg at maturity. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20¢; 
V4 lb., 35c; lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
249—-WHITE LONDON. This variety makes a 
good smooth leaf green and stands a lot of cold 
weather. The seed are also used for seasoning. 
Pkt, SC? 0z., -lo¢s) 14 Ib., 2562 1b:; 752! 5 lbs; 
$3.00, postpaid. 
254—FLORIDA BROAD LEAF. A very hardy 
broad-leaved variety. Leaves are thick and 
savoyed. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; %4 Ilb., 35c; Ib., 
$1.10, postpaid. 

DALLAS, TEXAS 
