. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. Cole's Seed Sto. e, Pella, Iowa 23 LETTUCE (ier. Salat. Fr. One ounce will sow 200 feet of drill. Lettuce covets a rich, mild soil. Sow as early in the spring as the ground can be worked, and every two weeks for a succes- sion, thinly in drills one foot apart; when up thin to eight inches apart, so as to form good heads; it may also be sown broadcast if preferred. GRAND RAPIDS. This forcing variety stands more neglect
. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. Cole's Seed Sto. e, Pella, Iowa 23 LETTUCE (ier. Salat. Fr. One ounce will sow 200 feet of drill. Lettuce covets a rich, mild soil. Sow as early in the spring as the ground can be worked, and every two weeks for a succes- sion, thinly in drills one foot apart; when up thin to eight inches apart, so as to form good heads; it may also be sown broadcast if preferred. GRAND RAPIDS. This forcing variety stands more neglect in the way of watering and ventilation, will grow more weight on the same ground and will stand longer after it has matured; a strong grower, very crisp and tender and not apt to .rot and will keep from wilting longer while exposed for sale than any other sort. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 14 lb. 30 cts., lb. $ EARLY CURLED SIMPSON. This variety does not head, but forms a compact, close mass of leaves; the earliest and leading market sort. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., % lb. 30 cts., lb. $ BLACK SEEDED SIMPSON. It is much lighter colored than preceding; its grows nearly double in size, of fine quality. One of the best for forcing or outdoor planting. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., % lb. 30 cts., lb. $1,00. EARLY PRIZE HEAD. One of the best early Lettuces. It forms a mammoth head and remains tender and crisp throughout the season; is prompt to head, but slow to run up to seed; of superb flavor and very hardy. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., V4 lb. 30 cts., lb. $ BIG BOSTON. This'variety is a fine forcing lettuce for cold frames during winter months. The plants are large, very hardy and vigorous, with broad-, smooth, thin leaves of light green color. It also heads well in the open ground during cool weather in spring and fall, and has become popular in the south to grow for shipping north. Indoors this forms a solid head, more loose when grown outside. Per pkt. 5 cts.,
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