Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers . dreersgardencale1892henr Year: 1892 Silver Ball Lettuce. This is one of the best all the year round Lettuce we know of. It is an excellent vari- ety, as well for early spring and summer use as for winter forcing. The heads are silvery white, very firm and com- pact, with beautifully curled leaves. It is of fine quality, verv tender and crisp, and does not soon run to seed. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts., \ lb. 75 cts., lb. $ Early Curled
Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers . dreersgardencale1892henr Year: 1892 Silver Ball Lettuce. This is one of the best all the year round Lettuce we know of. It is an excellent vari- ety, as well for early spring and summer use as for winter forcing. The heads are silvery white, very firm and com- pact, with beautifully curled leaves. It is of fine quality, verv tender and crisp, and does not soon run to seed. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts., \ lb. 75 cts., lb. $ Early Curled Simpson (Siksia). This does not head, but forms a close, compact mass of leaves; very early, ex- cellent for forcing. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., \ lb. 50 cts., lb. $ Black Seeded SimpSOll. Produces a compact mass of leaves of a light color, nearly double the size of the ordi- nary Simpson, standing well the summer heat. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., \ lb. 50 cts., lb. $ Black Seeded Teilllisball. A favorite forcing variety. Forms a close, hard head, with few outer leaves. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., \ lb. 50 cts., lb. $ Boston Market. Boston Market. White seed. Hardy and crisp; the earliest heading variety; one of the best for forcing. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20' .J lb. 50 cts., lb. $ Early White Dutch Butter. A favorite forsowini in the fall; nearly hardy, requires only a slight protection ; produces fine, well formed heads. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., ! lb. 50 cts, lb. $ Early Dutch Butter, Spotted. Producing fine large heads of excellent quality, and one of the best forcing and market sorts; also stands the heat well in summer. Pkt. 5 cts, oz. 20 cts, \ lb. 60 cts, lb. $2 00. Defiance. This we consider one of the very best Lettuces. It is of fine quality, crisp and tender, and remains in prime condition a long time before going to seed. As a summer variety it has already become a standard sort. Pkt. 5 cts, oz. 20 cts, > lb. 60 cts, lb. $ Emperor For
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