. Catalogue 1891 : W. R. Strong Company California seeds, trees & nursery stock. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Sacramento Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. 26 W. E. Srrong Company, Sacramento, Cal. Lettuce. Lettuce thrives best in rich, moist ground. For successive crops, sowing may be made in the open ground as early as the spring opens, and continuing until Jnly. Always thin out well or the plants will not be strong. When wanted as a cut salad, sow the seed thickly in rows or broadcast. Early Curled Si
. Catalogue 1891 : W. R. Strong Company California seeds, trees & nursery stock. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Sacramento Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. 26 W. E. Srrong Company, Sacramento, Cal. Lettuce. Lettuce thrives best in rich, moist ground. For successive crops, sowing may be made in the open ground as early as the spring opens, and continuing until Jnly. Always thin out well or the plants will not be strong. When wanted as a cut salad, sow the seed thickly in rows or broadcast. Early Curled Silesia. A fine early curled vari- ety which does not head, leaves large, tender and of fine flavor. Early Curled Simpson. This does not head, but forms a close, compact mass of leaves; very early, excel- v&l -â ' T i' i>- "^E^BaSF**^^ Bos- Early Curled ton Simpson. Curled Of superior quality; does not form solid heads; fine for early use. Boston Curled, Early Prize Head. Forms a mammoth plant; in which even the outer leaves are crisp and tender, and remains so throughout the season. It is slow to run up to seed, of superb flavor and very hardy, one of the best varieties for family use, but for mar. het gardens it is too tender to stand much handling Hanson. The heads are of very large size, delic- iously sweet, tender and crisp, even to the outer leaves. Color green outside and white within. ' lack Seeded Simpson. Like the curled Simp- son, this variety does not, properly, form a head; but it differs in the leaves being nearly white, and attaining nearly double the size of the Curled Simpson. It stands the summer heat splendidly while it is equally suited for forcing. Early Summer Cabbage. One of the very best head Lettuces for the sum- mer that we know of. The heads are of good size close and well formed. It is a splendid market variety Oak Leaved. A distinct variety due to the peculiar outline of the leaves, which are shaped like those of the oak. The heads are co
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