. Beckert's garden, flower and lawn seeds for 1910. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. PITTSBURG, PENNA. 13 SELECT VEGETABLE SEEDS. LETTUCE (®ai-ten ©a(at) Seed for the first outdoor crop is usually sown in hotbeds in February, and the seedlings transplanted to the garden in April, 8 to 12 inches apart, in rows 12 inches apart. For a succession until frost, sow in drills in the open ground at intervals of every two or three weeks, and thin the plants to stand G to 8 inches apa
. Beckert's garden, flower and lawn seeds for 1910. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. PITTSBURG, PENNA. 13 SELECT VEGETABLE SEEDS. LETTUCE (®ai-ten ©a(at) Seed for the first outdoor crop is usually sown in hotbeds in February, and the seedlings transplanted to the garden in April, 8 to 12 inches apart, in rows 12 inches apart. For a succession until frost, sow in drills in the open ground at intervals of every two or three weeks, and thin the plants to stand G to 8 inches apart. For plants to force in hotbeds from November until spring, sow seed in hotbeds in the fail, and cover up as winter approaches, until the plants are required for use. Or the seed may be sown in hotbeds early in winter and the seed- lings transplanted when large enough into fine and well-prepared garden soil. Half an ounce of seed will sow 100 feet ot drill and produce about 1,500 plants. STRAWBERRY. Medium size, solid head; outer leaves very dark brown, interior pink, and when dressed and prepared for the table it resembles a dish of crushed strawberries; whilst very attrac- tive on this account, its chief value lies in its delicious flavor. Pkt. 10 CIS., oz. 35 cts. BECKERT'S GOLDEN CURLED. The very best for early spring and summer crops. Grows rapidly, resists heat well, and forms immense, tender heads of nicely curled, light yellow leaves of the best quality. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts., y^lb. 90 cts. BECKERT'S BROWN CURLED, or CHARTIER. Closely resembles the above, except in color. Grown under glass the leaves are a soft greenish white; but grown in the open air they lake on a bronze cast, still remaining crisp and tender. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts., KIb. 90 cts. BLACK-SEEDED SIMPSON. Grows very rapidly, withstand- ing lieat and drought well, and forming large, bushy stalks. Pkt. 5 2ts., oz. 20 cts., ^Ib. 50 cts. GRAND RAPIDS. Superb for forcing. Leaves light green, much cr
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