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Culture: Sow as early in spring as ground can 
be worked, in rows not less than 15 inches apart, 
covering seed not over % inch deep. For succes- 
sion, plant every three weeks. For best head let- 
(Luce, start indoors in early spring and transplant 
outside. One ounce for 200 feet of drill. About 
2,000 seeds to the packet. 
HEADING VARIETIES 
GREAT LAKES. An All American winner, de- has 
veloped by the Michigan Experiment Station and ; 
the U. S. Department of Agriculture. This crisp, 
solid New York type succeeds under a wide range 
ef conditions and produces in hot weather when 
others fail. It is resistant to tip burn and slow 
to go to seed. It is an outstanding home garden 
sort. Pkt., 15e; oz., 45ce; % Ib., $1.75, postpaid. 


BLACK SEEDED TENNIS- 
BALL or SALAMANDER. : IMPROVED HANSON . 
or NONPAREIL 
A very reliable, sure heading _ 
variety and a vigorous ~ 
grower. The large, solid — 
heads are of fine texture, | 
rich and sweet flavored. — 
The light green outer 
leaves are. much crumpled — 
and frilled. Improved Han- | 
son withstands heat and 
drouth and is slow to go to © 
seed. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25¢e; | 
% Ib., 90; % Ib., $1.50; 1 x 
ib., $2.70, postpaid. 

One of the surest heading 
sorts under all conditions. 
The heads are large, round, 
solid and of fine quality. The ~ 
outer leaves are a clear me- 
dium green, broad and crum- 
pled. Withstanding heat 
well, this is one of the surest. 
heading sorts for the North- 
west. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 30e; %4 
Ib., SS5e; % Ib., $1.40; 1 Ihb,, 
$2.60, postpaid. 

PARIS WHITE COS. .This isa 
distinet type of Lettuce with 
conical, rather tight, dark 
green head with smooth 
thick leaves. Blanches toa 
beautiful white inside, be- 
coming exceedingly | crisp 
and sweet. Pkt., 10ce; 0oz., 
30e; % Th., SSc, postpaid. 
MIGNONETTE. The Earliest 
and Surest Heading Sort. 
Great Lakes _ Fine for Home Gardens. 
One of the hardest heading — 
of al] Lettuces, ine heads are quite small and the outer leaves are 
dark green shaded with brown. One of the most delicately flavored 
and tender of the crisp varieties, its earliness and quality make it 
one of the very best sorts for the home garden. Pkt., 10e; 0z., 35¢3_ 
Y% Ib., 95e, postpaid. bape 

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PREMIER GREAT LAKES LETTUCE. A 1949 All American Bronze 
Medal Winner. Seven to ten days earlier than regular Great Lakes, 
smooth, uniform in heading and lacking ribbiness. EN 15e; he’ OF, 
oGe; 1 02, SOc; % Ib. $2.50, postpaid. 
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ICEBERG. A home garden sort. The heads are large, solid, crisp, ten- 
der and light green. The outer leaves are crumpled and blistered — 
with brownish tinge along their borders. Pkt., 10c; OZ, 35e3 ” cate 
95e; 1% Ib., 31.60; 1 Ib., $2.80, postpaid. 
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; CRISP AS ICE or HARTFORD BRONZE HEAD. A popular oes gar- 
den variety, a buttery sureheader of delicate flavor and tender qual- 
ity. The outer leaves are deep green overlaid 
with brown. In our trials, the compact, me- ~ 
dium sized heads of this sort seem to with- 
stand hot, dry weather better than any other 
sort and do not get bitter. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
; 35e; % Ib., 95e; 1% Ib., $1.60; 1 Ib., $3.00, post- 
Mignonette paid. . 


CARAWAY. Grown for seeds which are used in flavoring. 
HERBS: cites 
CATNIP, Leaves used for seasoning. Plant this and make 
your cat happy. Pkt., 10c. 
DILL—Long Island Mammoth. The stalks and seeds are used for pleteiina eucum- 
bers. PKt., 5c; oz., 15¢; %4 Ib., 40e; 1 Ib., $1.30. 
MUSTARD—Fordhook Faney. Foliage used for greens. Pkt., 10c3 oz., 20ce. 
SAGE—Broad Leaved. The leaves, either fresh or dry, are used as seasoning in many 
ways. Pkt., 10c;3 oz., 75e. 
SUMMER SAVORY. Leaves and fiowers flavor soups and dressings. Pkt., 10c. 
SWEET MARJORAM. Leaves and shoots flavor soups and dressings. Pkt., 10c. 
THYME. Leaves used for flavoring. Pkt., 15e. a ‘ 

