LETTUCE 
Lettuce is a cool weather crop and where the climate is not too severe it may be 
grown during the winter months. Head varieties especially require cool weather 
for the heads to be firm. San Francisco summer climate is ideal for lettuce and it 
may also be grown during the winter months. 
BIBB—Excellent, home garden head lettuce. Smooth dark green leaves bleaching to 
yellowish green. Pkt. 15c; oz. 45c. 
GRAND RAPIDS—An excellent loose leaf lettuce. Plants are erect and compact, 
leaves light green and broad. Sow thick in row and thin as used. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c. 
GREAT LAKES—A fine head of lettuce which shows considerable resistance to 
tip burn and seems to head under adverse conditions. The leaves are large and 
well folded for a firm head. Pkt. 25c; oz. 75c. 
IMPERIAL 847 (Los Angeles)— A large, crisp, tight-heading variety; light green 
curly leaves. There is no waste in preparing as all the leaves can be used. The 
heads are large and of fine quality. We recommend this variety above all others. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 45c. 
ICEBERG—Large solid heads; light green, slightly tinged with brown; very tender 
and crisp. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c. 
MIGNONETTE—Heads small, compact; leaves slightly curled; edges tinted brown. 
Especially suitable for the Hawaiian Islands. Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c. 
PARIS WHITE COS or TRIANON—This type of lettuce forms long upright loose fold- 
ing heads and the inner leaves bleach white. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c. 
WHITE BOSTON—A popular butterhead variety; medium sized head, buttery-yellow 
HALLAWELL’S CALIFORNIA GROWN SEEDS FOR FINEST CROPS 43 
heart of excellent flavor. 
LOOSE LEAF VARIETIES 
LOOSE LEAF (Prizehead)—Leaves are brownish red, very curly and of fine flavor. 
Makes a compact bunch. 
GARLIC SETS 
Easily grown and may be kept without diffi- 
culty for winter use. Our California grown 
mother bulbs are large and the cloves must 
be separated before planting. ib: 75¢! 
HERB SEEDS 
BASIL, SWEET— Pkt. 15¢; oz.,75c. 
CARAWAY— Pkt, 15¢. 
CATNIP— Pkt? 15c. 
CHERVIL CURLED— Pkt. 15c; oz. 60c. 
CORIANDER— Pkt. 10c. 
CRESS, CURLED (Pepper Grass)— Pkt. 10c. 
DILL— Pkt. lSc, 
FLORENCE FENNEL— Pkt. 15c. 
SAGE— Pkt..15c: 
SWEET MARJORAM— Pkt. 15c. 
THYME— Pkt. 15c. 
MELON, CRANSHAW 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c. 
Petelic oz coc. 
MUSHROOMS 
KALE 
Sow the seed thinly in the open from early 
spring until the middle of August. Thin to about 
12 inches apart. One packet will sow a 30-foot 
row; one ounce about 200 feet. 
JERSEY OR THOUSAND HEADED — A strong 
growing sort with smooth leaves, often 6 to 8 
feet high; grown largely for green feed for 
chickens. Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 
DWARF CURLED SCOTCH. Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 
GOLDEN BEAUTY CASABA—A melon io store 
for late fall use. At maturity the color is golden; 
skin wrinkled; flesh white. It has very pleas- 
ing flavor. 
Pkt. 10¢; oz. 35c; % lb. $1.10; lb. $3.50. 
HONEY DEW MELON—Round melons with firm 
well flavored flesh. Suitable for storing. 
Pkt. 15c; oz. 35c; Y% lb. $1.10; lb. $3.50. 
KOHL RABI 
Sow the seed 2 inch deep in rows 18 inches 
apart, afterwards thinning to 8 or 10 inches. 
The bulb is the edible part and when cooked 
tastes much like Turnip. Kohl] Rabi will mature 
in 120 days and may be sown from January 
to May and from July to October. One ounce 
will sow 200 feet of row. 
EARLY WHITE VIENNA— 
Pkt. 15c; ¥% oz. 60c; oz. $1.00. 
PURPLE VIENNA— 
Pkt. 15c; % oz. 60c; oz. $1.00. 
LETTUCE, IMPERIAL 847 
LEEK 
LARGE AMERICAN FLAG—The favorite va- 
riety. Pkt.1l5c; Y% oz. 50c; oz. $1.50. 
MUSHROOMS 
Lambert pure culture Spawn, in dry form, the 
most recent development for easy and success- 
ful mushroom growing. One package will plant 
lOhoylAtsa wit. Pkt. $1.45—$1.65 postpaid. 
MUSKMELON 
Have the soil moist before planting so that ne 
watering is required until the seeds have 
sprouted. After plants are well established, thin 
out to 3 plants to a hill. Muskmelons mature 
in 120 to 140 days. One ounce will plant about 
50 hills. 
GOLDEN DELICIOUS—Heavily netted, ribbed 
old-fashioned melon; highly flavored deep 
salmon flesh. 
Pkt. 15c; Y oz. 35c; oz. 60c; lb. $3.00. 
IMPERIAL No. 45 (Mildew Resistant) — This 
early melon is nearly round, heavily netted, 
and has thick deep salmon-pink flesh of rich 
flavor. Pkt. 10c; ¥2 oz. 35c; oz. 60c; lb. $3.00. 
PERSIAN (Small Type)—A globular melon, & 
to 8 inches in diameter; heavily netted without 
ribs; orange flesh of delicious flavor; good 
keeper. Pkt. 10c; oz. 60c; lb. $3.50. 
ROCKY FORD —Fruit is slightly oval and 
slightly ribbed with netted skin. Has thick dark 
green flesh of delicate flavor, with a small seed 
cavity. Pkt. 10c; Y2 oz. 35c; oz. 60c; lb. $3.00. 
SALMON CRANSHAW—Deliciously sweet, fine 
flavor and a luscious, smooth melting texture. 
A fine home garden or market melon. 
Pkt. 15c; ¥2 oz. 60c; oz. $1.00; lb. $4.50. 
I have never had asters like those from your seeds 
this year. I think every seed grew and they are 
most beautiful. 
Mrs. R. D., Oregon 
