. Catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds : free to all. Gardening United States Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds United States Catalogs; Flowers Seeds United States Catalogs; Gardening Implements Catalogs. SUGAR LOAF LETTUCE. If you want a first-class, all round family lettuce, try this. Its habit of growth is such that while it branches out (growing, under r; v 1, , good cultiva-aL, o-grffc.;! 1'/ V tion, to ten 01 twelve inches i:i â¢â¢ ' di ameter), it also grows thick and high, thus making a largeg plant with plenty* of heart. Medi- um green in color, with a fine brown ti
. Catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds : free to all. Gardening United States Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds United States Catalogs; Flowers Seeds United States Catalogs; Gardening Implements Catalogs. SUGAR LOAF LETTUCE. If you want a first-class, all round family lettuce, try this. Its habit of growth is such that while it branches out (growing, under r; v 1, , good cultiva-aL, o-grffc.;! 1'/ V tion, to ten 01 twelve inches i:i â¢â¢ ' di ameter), it also grows thick and high, thus making a largeg plant with plenty* of heart. Medi- um green in color, with a fine brown tinge. Of excellent ^^^^^:^0^^^^^^^^b^^'^ quality, and . \ . -" '' does not quickly â .-*=y- '-^ run to seed. We recommend it as being among the best of summer lettuces. Price, per pound, postpaid, # ; per 1-4 pound, 38 cents ; per ounce, 10 cents ; per package, 5 cents. NEW HOT HOUSE. This variety is especially adapted to greenhouse and hot-bed culture. A sure header, making larger heads than White Ten- nis Ball, and is not liable to rot. Price, per pound, postpaid, $; per 1-4 pound, $; per ounce, 40 cents; per package, 10 cents. MARBLEHEAD MAMMOTH CABBAGE. This makes the largest head of all the lettuce we have ever raised, measuring eight inches in diameter across the solid head, or as large as a good Drumhead cabbage. Moreover, the heads are as distinctly defined, and nearly as closely wrapped together, as are found in the average Drumhead cabbage. Leaves are lightish green in color. It belongs among the sec- ond early. In quality tender, crisp, and free from bitterness. Mr Meggatt, the well-known seed grower, writes us,; " Planted in my trial grounds, it proved a splendid summer cabbage lettuce; very large, a hard header, good quality, and very slow to run up to seed. I think it is equal to e lettuce I ever saw, and very much better th any cabbage than the most of them/. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may h
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