LETTUCE, MUSTARD and ONIONS FOR HOME GARDENS 
GROW FRESH CRISP LETTUCE 
Lettuce is a hardy plant and can be planted with good success in the fall of the year. Plant in rich or well manured soil, with plenty 
of moisture for quick growth. One ounce will plant 200 feet of row, or three pounds will sow an acre. 
Sow in open ground as soon as season permits, in rows one foot apart; thin to one foot apart in rows. 
Se Be 
241—NICHOLSON’S BIG BOSTON 
241—BIG BOSTON. A favorite among the old 
standard varieties. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c; 1/4 lb., 
90c; Ib., $2.50; 5 lbs., $11.00, postpaid. 
240—NEW YORK MAMMOTH. The fnest head- 
nig variety we know. Pkt., 10c7 oz., 40c; 1/4 lb., 
$1.15: lb., $3.50; 5 Ibs., $16.00, postpaid. 
247—-COS OR ROMAINE. This variety is quite 
distinct from the other varieties of lettuce. The 
quality is especially succulent and sweet. 
ban 10c; oz., 30c: 14 Ib., 90c; $2.50, post- 
paid. 
242—HANSON. This is a fine variety for late 
summer planting, as it stands the hot, dry 
weather. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c7 14 lb., 90c; lb., 
$2.50, postpaid. 
246—EARLY CURLED SIMPSON. Light green 
in color, crisp and tender. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c; 14 
lb., 90c7 1b., $2.50, postpaid. Please ask for 
prices in larger lots. 
Mustard Greens for More Vitamins 
Used as a condiment, and the green leaves are used as a salad, or cut and boiled 
like spinach. Plant either in the spring or fall, in very fine soil, in rows 6 inches apart. 
One ounce of seed will plant 200 feet of row. 
252—LARGE SMOOTH LEAF. This wondertul 
variety has large, light green, plain or smooth 
leaves; this feature gives it a preference over 
the curled sorts as it is very easily prepared 
for cooking. Pkt., 10c: oz., 15c; I lb., 40c; Ib., 
$1.10; 5 lbs., $5.00, postpaid. Please ask for 
~ prices in larger lots. 
254—-FLORIDA BROAD LEAF. A very hardy 
broad-leaved variety. Leaves are thick and 
quite savoyed. The plant is of very quick 
growth, requiring about 30 days to mature. 
Pkt., 10cz oz., 15c; 1/, Ib., 40c; Ib., $1.10; 5 ibs., 
$5.00, postpaid. Please ask for prices in larger 
lcis. 
251—WHITE LONDON. This variety makes a 
good smooth leaf green and stands a lot of 
cold weather The seed are also used for sea- 
soning: | Pkt, l0chozi, 1ocn 4/4 Ibs, doc bs. 91.00, 
postpaid. 
250—LONG STANDING SOUTHERN GIANT 
CURLED. A long standing type of this variety 
being first Gold Medal Winner in 1935 All- 
American selection, originated in Holland in 
1927. Should prove an excellent variety for the 
South, as it is very slow to go to seed. Pkt., 
lOc Moz locra 4 lbs A0Cre bap iolalOre Om lbSsr 
$5.00, postpaid. 
253—TENDERGREENS OR MUSTARD-SPIN- 
ACH. A quick growing vegetable greens of 
Oriental origin, where it takes the place of 
spinach. It is practically an all-season plant 
and is ready for market about thirty davs after 
planting. Pktel0ci oz, 5c: 7b 40cralb., 
$1.10; 5 lbs., $5.00, postpaid. 
249—GREAT LAKES. Requires 75 days to ma- 
ture. It is of the Iceberg type, it should soon 
prove to be one of our most popular varieties. 
Pkt., 15c: oz., 55: 1/4 Ib., $1.65; lb., $5.00, post- 
paid. 
245—BLACK-SEEDED SIMPSON. A bunching 
variety, forming no definite head. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
30c: 1/4 lb., 90c? lb., $2.50, postpaid. Please ask 
tor prices in larger lots. 
243—ICEBERG. A large, crisp lettuce, al- 
ways tender. Iceberg stands hot weather re- 
markably well and is usually sown early in 
August for fall use. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c7 Yq lb., 
95c; lb., $2.75, postpaid. 
237—OAK LEAF. Requires 40 days. A very 
early green leaf lettuce that stands our hot 
summer weather, remaining sweet and ten- 
der over a long period of time. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
35c; 1/4 lb., $1.00; 1b., $3.00, postpaid. 
238—BIBB. Requires 55 days. Makes a rather 
small loose head and stands hot weather ex- 
ceptionally well. We strongly recommend 
Bibb Lettuce for your home garden. Make two 
sowings. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c7 1/4 lb., $1.00; 1b., 
$3.00, 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., 25c; 1/4 Ilb., 
65c; lb., $1.85, postpaid. 
250-—-MUSTARD, SOUTHERN GIANT 
| BERMUDA ONION SEED, SETS AND SHALLOTS 
Bermuda Onions are too well known in the South to require an extensive description. If planting for green onions, it requires one 
ounce of seed to 25 or 30 feet of drill. If planting for big onions, sow one ounce of seed to 60 or 75 feet of drill, or 2¥%2 to 3 pounds per acre, 
in rows 12 to 15 inches apart. 
311—YELLOW BERMUDA. Sometimes called 
White Bermuda. It is of light straw color. This 
{s a thin, flat Onion of medium size and very 
sweet; many people eat them like an apple. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c; 14 lb., $1.50; 1b., $4.50; 5 Ibs., 
$20.00, postpaid. Please write for prices in 
larger lots. 
310—CRYSTAL WHITE WAX BURMUDA. The 
most popular of the Bermuda Onion. It is a 
clear, waxy white Onion. Pkt., 10¢; oz., 50c; 14 
lb., $1.50; Ib., $4.50; 5 Ibs., $20.00, postpaid. 
Please write for prices in larger lots. 
Fall Onion Sets 
CRYSTAL WHITE WAX BERMUDA, YELLOW 
BERMUDA AND WHITE SILVERSKIN ONION 
SETS. Right size for planting. Lb. (quart), 40c; 
3 Ibs. (3 quarts), $1.00, postpaid up to fourth 
zone. 
WHITE MULTIPLYING SHALLOTS. Excellent 
for green onions. Lb., 55c; 3 lbs., $1.50, post- 
paid. 
GARLIC. Large healthy bulbs. Lb., 50c: 3 
lbs., $1.25, postpaid. 
310—Crystal White Wax Bermuda Onion 
ROBERT NICHOLSON SEED CO. 
DALLAS, TEXAS 
