Annual catalogue of Schwill's sure seeds . eberg—Solid heading and slow to shoot to seed. The plantsare very compact and can be set close together. Interior ofheads are remarkably well blanched and the quality is ex-ceedingly buttery, tender and sweet. The leaves are sobrittle as to suggest the name Iceberg. 1 oz., 25c; 2 oz.,40c; y± lb., 60c; 1 lb., $; parcel post paid. Big Boston—Our strain of this very popular variety is unsur-passed. Plants are large and vigorous, leaves light green,slightly tinged with reddish brown; stands very long beforeshooting to seed. Can be grown in the open gr
Annual catalogue of Schwill's sure seeds . eberg—Solid heading and slow to shoot to seed. The plantsare very compact and can be set close together. Interior ofheads are remarkably well blanched and the quality is ex-ceedingly buttery, tender and sweet. The leaves are sobrittle as to suggest the name Iceberg. 1 oz., 25c; 2 oz.,40c; y± lb., 60c; 1 lb., $; parcel post paid. Big Boston—Our strain of this very popular variety is unsur-passed. Plants are large and vigorous, leaves light green,slightly tinged with reddish brown; stands very long beforeshooting to seed. Can be grown in the open ground, in thespring or fall, or in frames for early spring planting, doesparticularly well in cold weather and is especially recom-mended for fall planting in the South. Is very popular withgardeners and truckers, because it always produces large,solid, salable heads; and with private growers because itheads up at all seasons of the year and is of crisp, tenderquality. 1 oz., 20c; 2 oz., 35c; % lb., 60c; 1 lb., $; parcelpost Schwills Perfection Lettuce Schwills Perfection—A very large variety, one of the largestof the cabbage sorts. It is especially adapted for plantingin the fall and winter, and makes a fine, tender, butteryhead. A number of our best local market gardeners havebeen growing it and find it unsurpassed for a fine, heavyshipping variety. 1 oz., 25c; 2 oz., 40c; ^4 lb., 60c; 1 lb.,$; parcel post paid. Hubbards Market—A large cabbage variety, forming a solidhead, buttery and yellow inside, and of very fine light green. 1 oz., 15c; 2 oz., 30c; lb., 50c; 1 lb.,$; parcel post paid. Black Seeded Simpson—One of the best loose-leaved curledsorts for sowing outdoors. Can be grown all through theseason. Very tender and remains in condition for use forlong time. 1 oz., 15c; 2 oz., 30c; % lb., 50c; 1 lb., $; par-cel post paid. Grand Rapids—A good Lettuce to sow outside early in thespring for family use. Very beautiful in appeara
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