. Catalogue of seeds and agricultural implements, 1902. Nursery stock Connecticut Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 22 Cad well & Jones Descriptive Catalogue. LETTUCE—Continued. /*The Wonderful. This, without doubt, is the largest-heading variety of Lettuce known. While the heads frequently weigh two or three pounds, specimens . have been raised that weighed twice as much. The heart is solid, tender, / crisp, without the slightest trace of bitterness ; color pale
. Catalogue of seeds and agricultural implements, 1902. Nursery stock Connecticut Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 22 Cad well & Jones Descriptive Catalogue. LETTUCE—Continued. /*The Wonderful. This, without doubt, is the largest-heading variety of Lettuce known. While the heads frequently weigh two or three pounds, specimens . have been raised that weighed twice as much. The heart is solid, tender, / crisp, without the slightest trace of bitterness ; color pale green. Its long- standing, heat-resisting qualities are unsurpassed. .... Tomhannock. The leaves of this variety grow upright, the upper part of the outer leaves turning outward very gracefully, and are handsomely wrinkled. The edges on the outer leaves are of a glossy, reddish bronze; within, the leaves are almost white, very crisp and tender. It grows quickly, is ready to cut early, and remains for weeks of the finest quality, being slow to run to seed. . . . Pkt. Oz. 14 Lb. Lb. .05 .15 .35 $ .05 .15 .40 LEEK. Sow the seed early in May in drills twelve inches apart, cover one-half inch deep, and culti- vate the same as onions. In July, transplant to prepared beds of deep rich soil in rows one foot apart, and six inches between the plants in the row. Set the roots deep and draw the earth to them when hoeing, that they may be well blanched by the time they are fit for use. ne ounce will sow one hundred feet of drill. Large Musselburgh. A favorite market sort of large size. Leaves large and broad, flavor very mild and pleasant. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., % lb. 35 cts., lb.^ ^Monstrous Carentan. Grows to an enormous size, with broad leaves spreading like a fan. Hardy and of excellent quality. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., 34 lb. 35^Ts., lb. $ Large Rouen. A hardy winter sort, with dark green thick broad leaves and short thick stem. Pkt. 5 oz. 15 cts., 14 lb.
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