Dreer's garden calendar . dreersgardencale1890henr Year: 1890 H.\NSON. Hanson. A superior curled heading variety, of large size, sweet, tender and crisp, of a beautiful green with- out and white within, free from any bitter taste, good for summer use or forcing purposes. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 50 cts., lb. $ Blonde Beauty. A very distinct and desirable summer lettuce. Of a bright golden yellow color, crisp, ten- der, and capable of standing the heat a long time be- fore bursting open. Pkt.' 15 cts., 2 for 25 Cts., oz. $ Royal Cabbage, or Summer Drumhead. Heads large, crisp,
Dreer's garden calendar . dreersgardencale1890henr Year: 1890 H.\NSON. Hanson. A superior curled heading variety, of large size, sweet, tender and crisp, of a beautiful green with- out and white within, free from any bitter taste, good for summer use or forcing purposes. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 50 cts., lb. $ Blonde Beauty. A very distinct and desirable summer lettuce. Of a bright golden yellow color, crisp, ten- der, and capable of standing the heat a long time be- fore bursting open. Pkt.' 15 cts., 2 for 25 Cts., oz. $ Royal Cabbage, or Summer Drumhead. Heads large, crisp, tender, of good flavor and stand the summer heat well. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 50 cts., lb. $ Salamander. An excellent summer variety, forming good sized , tliat stand drought and heat longer without injurv than anv otlier sort. Pkt. 5 cts.,'oz. 15 cts., i lb. 50 cts., lb. $ Silver Ball. Silvery white, early; very firm and com- pact ; rich flavor. Pkt. 5 ets., oz. 15 cts., \ lb. 50 cts., lb. $ Sugar Loaf. Very sweet, of pleasant flavor ; does not quickly run to seed, and is of attractive appearance. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 50 ets., lb. $ Salamander. YellO'W Seeded Butter. A very distinct sort, making a compact yellow liead, of excellent flavor, withstands heat well, and remains crisp and tender. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., \ lb. 50 cts., lb. $ Kingsholm Cos. The finest Cos sort, forming long up- right heads of narrow leaves, which are crisp and re- freshing, withstanding the summer heat. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., i lb. 75 cts., lb. $ Paris White, or Ice Cos. Forming fine, tender and crisp, white heads. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., \ lb. 75 cts., lb. $ The Cos varieties should be tied up a week to blanch before cutting.
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