. Descriptive catalogue of a choice collection of vegetable, agricultural and flower seeds, gladiolus, lilies, and other summer flowering bulbs. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Catalogs. m ADDITIONAL. VARIETIES—Continued. Cucumber—Swan-Neck.—A new and highly esteemed variety, tender, of excellent flavor. Grows from two to three feet in length, a most abundant cropper, and produces fruit uniil vines are destroved bv frost. Equally well adapted for the frame or open ground. Per j^^^t., 25 ceiits. KHle,*Buckman's Hardy valu
. Descriptive catalogue of a choice collection of vegetable, agricultural and flower seeds, gladiolus, lilies, and other summer flowering bulbs. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Catalogs. m ADDITIONAL. VARIETIES—Continued. Cucumber—Swan-Neck.—A new and highly esteemed variety, tender, of excellent flavor. Grows from two to three feet in length, a most abundant cropper, and produces fruit uniil vines are destroved bv frost. Equally well adapted for the frame or open ground. Per j^^^t., 25 ceiits. KHle,*Buckman's Hardy valuable and distinct variety was raised by Profes- sor Buckman. It is rather more curled than the Cottager's, more hardy and productive, and will produce during the severest Winter a succession of beautiful greens. Per pkt., 10 cents; oz., 30 cents. Leek—Extra ^e hardy, of extraordinary size, much larger in every respect than any other variety, aud of fine quality. Per pkt., 10 cents ; oz., 39 cn^s: lb., § Lettuce—Green Flat Cabbage.—A new Summer Cabbage Lettuce with large, thick, succu- lent leaves; an excellent sort. Per pkt., 15 cents ; oz., 50 ceyits; lb., Lettuce —All the Year Kound.—A hardy, crisp eating and compact growing Cabbage Let- tuce, with small close heads of dark green color ; does not run easilv to seed. Per pkt., 15 cents ; oz., 35 cts.; )i lb. §1; 1 lb. $3. Lettuce—Sutton's " Commodore ;—The earliest and smallest Lettuce in cultivation. It differs from Tom Thumb, being of a darker green color, and of even closer and more compact habit, and remains in use longer before going to seed. It comes remarkably early, is of fine flavor, and for the first cuttings and small gardens will be found invaluable. Per pkt., 25 cents. Lettuce, Large Winter Cabbage.—Larger than Hammersmith, whiter in color and heading more freely; a most valuable Winter Lettuce. Per pkt., 15 cents ; oz., 59 cents; lb , Le
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