. Dreer's Improved Hanson. This superior Lettuce, which we introduced thirty-five years ago, is the best summer heat- resisting sort. Heads grow to good size, are sweet, tender and crisp. For outdoor culture it is unequaled. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz , 15 cts.; ^ lb., 40 cts. Improved Deacon (Dreer's). A good summer cabbage sort; very crisp, large and light in color. Largely used for growing in cold frames during winter nfid spring, and a good sort to grow fur market. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts,; \ lb., 40 cts. Salamander. An excellent spring, summer and fall variety, forming good-sized heads. Pkt., 5 c
. Dreer's Improved Hanson. This superior Lettuce, which we introduced thirty-five years ago, is the best summer heat- resisting sort. Heads grow to good size, are sweet, tender and crisp. For outdoor culture it is unequaled. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz , 15 cts.; ^ lb., 40 cts. Improved Deacon (Dreer's). A good summer cabbage sort; very crisp, large and light in color. Largely used for growing in cold frames during winter nfid spring, and a good sort to grow fur market. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts,; \ lb., 40 cts. Salamander. An excellent spring, summer and fall variety, forming good-sized heads. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts. Hammoth Salamander. Grows about double the size of Salam iniler. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 Cts. Onondaga. This variety is beautifully tinged with reddish- brown, fine quality, being crisp and tender. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts. Iceberg. A curly lettuce, large, solid heads. The outer leaves are light green in color and their habit of branching towards the centre of head is a great aid to the blanching of heart. Pkt., 5 cts.; 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts. California Cream Butter. A splendid variety for summer. It produces a very large and white head. It will stand ex- treme heat and is slow to goto seed. Pkt., 5 cts ; oz., 15 cts.; J lb., 40 cts. Qiant Glacier. Heads grov? to large size, are solid, crisp and tender. Leaves are beautifully tufted and notched. It stands the heat well. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts. Mignonette. Heads small, compact, leaves slightly curled, edges tinted brown, splendid quality. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts., \ lb., 40 cts. Oak Leaved. Very distinct, excellent for summer use. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts.
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