Wholesale catalogue of seeds, implements, fertilizers, insecticides for market gardeners and truckers : spring 1905 edition . ners PRIVATE STOCK LETTUCE. A very fine selection of the Salaman-der type. This sort is largely grown asa midsummer crop for New York mar-kets, where it finds a ready sale. It isslow to seed and stands long withoutburning. Our stock is excellent in everyrespect. Price, 15c. oz., 40c. i lb., $ GRAND RAPIDS LETTUCE. This does not form compact heads buta large mass of beautifully curly crispleaves, tender and delicious; it is thebest of the loose-leaved sorts. A rap
Wholesale catalogue of seeds, implements, fertilizers, insecticides for market gardeners and truckers : spring 1905 edition . ners PRIVATE STOCK LETTUCE. A very fine selection of the Salaman-der type. This sort is largely grown asa midsummer crop for New York mar-kets, where it finds a ready sale. It isslow to seed and stands long withoutburning. Our stock is excellent in everyrespect. Price, 15c. oz., 40c. i lb., $ GRAND RAPIDS LETTUCE. This does not form compact heads buta large mass of beautifully curly crispleaves, tender and delicious; it is thebest of the loose-leaved sorts. A rapidgrower and admirable for field or indoorcultivation, its upright habit prevents leafrot when grown under sylass. 15c. oz.,30c. i lb., $ lb. -fi£&- > HH;.Mm\ \Vl ? .__ - . |: j4KA ^^rr «3 F&Km-r^*E£? 4(mWkmWBi jb Bnff^St^ ^T. ^J I^^KfgR \ am .> *k^ jBJ*. i^JJB y^ ^ ^^&am- MmL. jJ§I .sill* ? mmmmm\ •**- * fci k HP Mammoth ^ % For our complete list of Lettuce, see pages 39 and 40. PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.—WHOLESALE CATALOGUE. 19 HENDERSONS GENUINE ROCKY FORD MUSK HENDERSONS LUSCIOUS NEWPORT A Daughter ofJenny Hod. Musk Melon. Most DeliciousGreen Flesh. Your Rocky Ford Melon Seed is allright. Others bought Rocky Fords, butdid not get them, only Gems. C. A. SPICKNALL, Carmi, III, A SWEET, LUSCIOUS MELON THATHAS BECOME WORLD-FAMOUS FOR ITS CAPTIVATING FLAVOR. ROCKY FORD has proven to bea most valuable Musk Melon; its size,shape and quality exactly suit melonepicures. It somewhat resembles theold Netted Gem, but is more ovalin shape. The vines are exceedinglyhealthy and vigorous, bearing anenormous quantity of fruits duringthe entire season. It is safe to saythat no melon has ever come intothe New York markets which hassold so readily and at such highprices as the Rocky Ford, often tothe exclusion of other varieties. Thecolor of the skin is of a rich greenish-gold; the netting is prominent andght in color; appearance very at-tractive. The fles
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