. Spring 1897 : permanent pastures and meadows. Nurseries (Horticulture) Minnesota Faribault Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Grand Rapids Forcing1. GRAND RAPIDS FORCING —The best sort to grow for early market and for shipping. It is of handsome appearance, crisp and tender; a strong grower, not apt to rot, and will keep from wilting longer while exposed for sale than other varieties. It requires but little care and stands neglect of watering or ventilation, and grows more weight in the same space. Pkt., 4c; oz.


. Spring 1897 : permanent pastures and meadows. Nurseries (Horticulture) Minnesota Faribault Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Grand Rapids Forcing1. GRAND RAPIDS FORCING —The best sort to grow for early market and for shipping. It is of handsome appearance, crisp and tender; a strong grower, not apt to rot, and will keep from wilting longer while exposed for sale than other varieties. It requires but little care and stands neglect of watering or ventilation, and grows more weight in the same space. Pkt., 4c; oz., % 11*., 32c: lb., CHICAGO FORCING.—The best variety for forcing, or greenhouse culture. It is otf rapid growth, excellent flavor, crisp and tender. Pkt., 3c; oz., 10c; }4 lb., 32c; lb., 95c. New Bnttercnp. NEW BUTTERCUP.—This new and valuable variety originated in Germany. It is a head or Cabbage Lettuce; very early; forming large, •solid heads, with delicate golden yellow foliage. It is very crisp, tender, and excellent in flavor. It is long standing, remaining fit for eating longer than any other variety. Also valuable for forcing, or early spring crop. Pkt., 4c; oz., 12c; 14 lb., 35c; lb., $ BLACK SEED- ED SIMPSON.— This is one of the most popular va- rieties. It forms a large, loose head of color; the leaves are large, thin, very tender, amd of good quality. One of the best sorts for the frame or h o t- house, as well as for outdoor plant- ing. Pkt., 3c; oz., 10c; % lb., 32c; lb., f) Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Farmer Seed and Nursery Co; Kozlowski, O; Kueker, Wm; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Faribault, Minn. : Farmer Seed Co.


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