. Nebraska Seed Co.'s annual catalogue : reliable garden and farm seeds. Nursery stock Nebraska Omaha Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 22 THE NEBRASKA SEED CO., OMAHA, Blond Blockhead. BLOND BLOCKHEAD—A very handsome lettuce forming large, solid heads of rich, golden yellow, of splendid quality and an excellent keeper after being cut, a quality which makes it a desirable sort for shipping purposes, as well as for private use. It is slow to seed and withstands summer heat well. YELLOW SEEDED BUTTER—A very distinct sort, forming a large dense, yellow head ;very


. Nebraska Seed Co.'s annual catalogue : reliable garden and farm seeds. Nursery stock Nebraska Omaha Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 22 THE NEBRASKA SEED CO., OMAHA, Blond Blockhead. BLOND BLOCKHEAD—A very handsome lettuce forming large, solid heads of rich, golden yellow, of splendid quality and an excellent keeper after being cut, a quality which makes it a desirable sort for shipping purposes, as well as for private use. It is slow to seed and withstands summer heat well. YELLOW SEEDED BUTTER—A very distinct sort, forming a large dense, yellow head ;very crisp and tender; excellent in flavor. SALAMANDER—A very fine summer variety, forming fair- sized, compact heads ; color light green. It stands drouth and heat better and remains longer in the head than any other variety. ALL THE YEAR ROUND—A hardy, compact growing variety, with small, close heads of a dark green color. SILVER BALL —This lettuce pro- duces a beautiful head, firm, solid and compact, with hand- somely curled leaves. It is of at- tractive silvery- ;vhite color, very rich, buttery, and of most delicious fla- vor. It comes early and stands a long while before running to seed. An excel- lent variety,both for Silver Ball Lettuce. early spring and summer use. HANSON—Avery fine heading variety of large size. The heads are very solid, sweet, tender and crisp throughout, and entirely free from any bitter taste. GREEN FRINGED—This variety is beautifully cut and fringed and furnishes an abundance of tender leaves fit for use nearly all sum- mer. PARIS WHITE COS—A very fine upright variety, tender and 'risp, PRIZE HEAD—It forms a large close head, very crisp, tender, and of excellent flavor. We recommend this as one of the best for family use. HENDERSON'S NEW YORK—It forms solid heads, sometimes measuring eighteen inches in diameter. It is crisp and tender and of fine flavor. BROWN DUTCH—A very desirable variety; it forms a large, 6olid head, the inner


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