. Annual of true blue seeds. Seeds Catalogs; Seed industry and trade Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Vegetables Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Fruit Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Flowers Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Gardening Ohio Columbus Equipment and supplies catalogs. Deacon Lettuce, Crisp-as-Ice (Introduced tyus In 189S.)—A most beautiful, attractive lettuce of the _ cabbage type. The heads are solid, of uramense size when well grown, and so exceedingly tender and brittle as to fully warrant the name. CRISP-AS-ICE. The glossy leaves are tliifk. nicely crmiped and curled: outside they are beautifully varie- trated


. Annual of true blue seeds. Seeds Catalogs; Seed industry and trade Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Vegetables Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Fruit Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Flowers Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Gardening Ohio Columbus Equipment and supplies catalogs. Deacon Lettuce, Crisp-as-Ice (Introduced tyus In 189S.)—A most beautiful, attractive lettuce of the _ cabbage type. The heads are solid, of uramense size when well grown, and so exceedingly tender and brittle as to fully warrant the name. CRISP-AS-ICE. The glossy leaves are tliifk. nicely crmiped and curled: outside they are beautifully varie- trated with dark bronze and green. The heads, when cut open, have a ri< h. ereamv-vfllow heart. Very superior family and iome-market lettuce. lOc: loc; M-lb., 50c.; lb., § Big Boston Lettuce. ^ most desirable large v ^ , — - - I ames, and for outdoor planting it is unsurpassed, it does well under great -variations of temperatures. Plants large, hardy, vigorous. Leaves broad, smooth, thin, of a light green color. Heads large, beautiful and solid when grown inside, more loose when grown outside. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; ^-Ib., 35c.; lb., § DEFIANCE SUMMER (Perpigman)—Very long-standing and one of the finest large-growing cabbage varieties. Large, solid heads, slow in going to seed. Leaves a beautiful bright green. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; 1.^-1 h n?.^ • IV. «i ; rtAo^rkra While this lettuce does iJC<X\,SJll not grow so large as some sorts, it has few outside leaves, grows very solid, and has that delic- ious buttery flavor. The center of heads blanch to a bright yellow shade and is very crisp and tender, remain- ing so for a long time, even in hoi weather. One of the finest heading summer varieties. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.: ^-Ib., 30c.; lb., § Denver Market l^eftTe^ Early head lettuce for forcing or open ground. large, solid, of a desir- able light green color. Leaves beauti- fully marked and blistered: very crisp and tender. Pkt., 5c.; oz.,


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