. Dreer's garden calendar : 1889. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Silver Ball :!liiiiraii,,r: Yellow Seeded Buttek. L ETT U C E— Coiitinned. Hanson. A superior curled heading variety, of large size, sweet, tender and crisp, of a beautiful green with- out and white within, free from any bitter taste, good for summer use or forcing purjioses. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., \ lb. 75 ct«. Royal Cabbage, or Summer Drumhead. Heads large, crisp, tender, of good flavor, and stands the
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1889. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Silver Ball :!liiiiraii,,r: Yellow Seeded Buttek. L ETT U C E— Coiitinned. Hanson. A superior curled heading variety, of large size, sweet, tender and crisp, of a beautiful green with- out and white within, free from any bitter taste, good for summer use or forcing purjioses. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., \ lb. 75 ct«. Royal Cabbage, or Summer Drumhead. Heads large, crisp, tender, of good flavor, and stands the summer heat well. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., \ lb. 60 cts. Salamander. An excellent summer variety, forming good sized heads, that stand drought and heat longer without injury than any other sort. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts., \ lb. 75 cts. Silver Ball. Silvery white, early ; very firm and com- pact ; rich flavor. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts., \ lb. 75 cts. Sugar Loaf. Very sweet, of pleasant flavor; does not quickly run to seed, and is of attractive appearance. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., \ lb. 75 els. Yellow Seeded Butter. A very distinct sort, making a compact yellow head, of excellent flavor, withstands heat well, and remains crisp and tender. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., \ lb. 75 cts. Kingsholm Cos. The finest Cos sort, forming long up- right heads of narrow leaves, which are crisp and re- freshing, withstanding the summer heat. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., \ II). 75 cts. Paris White, or Ice Cos. Forming tine, tender and crisp, white heads. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., i lb. 75 cts. The Cos varieties should be tied up a week to blanch before cutting. MARTYNIA. GemseJiAorM, Ger. Corna)et,V'&. JIartina, SP. The seed pods are used for pickling, when gathered green, young and tender. Sow the seed in the oi)en ground in May, in hills 3 feet apart each way, or in a hot-bed, and afterwards transplant. Proboscidea. The best for pickling, used the .«ame as Cucumbers. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 ct
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