. New seed annual : Hopkins' northern grown seeds. Nursery stock Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. NURSERYMAN AND SEEDSMAN. 11 LETTUCE. Lettuce thrives best in rich, moist ground. For successive crops, sow in the open ground as soon as the season will permit, and continue until July. Thin out well or the plants will not be strong. Cover seed quarter of an inch deep. One ounce will sow 150 feel of 1 New Sensation. This remarkable variety has rapidly grown in popularity among our best gardeners, who all agree in pronouncing it not only the b
. New seed annual : Hopkins' northern grown seeds. Nursery stock Vermont Brattleboro Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. NURSERYMAN AND SEEDSMAN. 11 LETTUCE. Lettuce thrives best in rich, moist ground. For successive crops, sow in the open ground as soon as the season will permit, and continue until July. Thin out well or the plants will not be strong. Cover seed quarter of an inch deep. One ounce will sow 150 feel of 1 New Sensation. This remarkable variety has rapidly grown in popularity among our best gardeners, who all agree in pronouncing it not only the best head lettuce for forcing in "hotbed and greenhouse, but equally valuable for growing in cold frames and in open ground during the hottest summer months. Beautiful light yellowish- green color, leaves much blistered on the surface, as shown in photograph, forms a solid head, even before half grown. It is the shyest seeder of any lettuce I have ever grown. Pkt. 10c, oz. 35c, % lb. $ Hanson Improved.—Outer leaves bright green, with prominent light-colored veins ; inner leaves white, and usually curved and twisted at the base. Extensively grown by market gardeners and truckers, and it is always sure to make large, handsome heads of excellent quality. Pkt. 4c, oz. 10c, % lb. 30c, per lb. $ California Cream Butter.—Forms round, solid heads of good size, compact, very hard and solid. Medium early, and one of the very best summer varieties of head lettuce. Very fine quality, and deserves a place in every garden. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 30c, per lb. $ Big Boston.—Resembles the popular Bos- ton Market, but is nearly twice as large ; a most desirable variety for forcing in cold frames and for out-door planting. Pkt. 3c , oz. 8c, X 1°- 3oc-> Per lb- $ Salamander. -An excellent summer variety, forming good sized heads that resist drought and heat admirably. Pkt. 3c, oz. 8c, l/( lb. 30c, per lb. $ Early Curled Simpson.—A leading early sort, very
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