. Seeds and bulbs for 1900. Nursery stock Ohio Cleveland Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Frankfort Head Lettuce. Our stock is absolutely pure $0 05 Somewhat 05 LETTUCE. {Laitick Salat.) Lettuce is a plant of most simple culture when grown in the open air. rotted manure and abundant moisture. With these conditions its growth is and tender, it should be grown quickly. Of all the salad plants, lettuce easily takes the lead, and no garden is worthy the name without its lettuce-bed. It has few if any, insect enemies, and flouri
. Seeds and bulbs for 1900. Nursery stock Ohio Cleveland Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Frankfort Head Lettuce. Our stock is absolutely pure $0 05 Somewhat 05 LETTUCE. {Laitick Salat.) Lettuce is a plant of most simple culture when grown in the open air. rotted manure and abundant moisture. With these conditions its growth is and tender, it should be grown quickly. Of all the salad plants, lettuce easily takes the lead, and no garden is worthy the name without its lettuce-bed. It has few if any, insect enemies, and flourishes throughout the spring and summer months. Drouth and hot weather are its principal draw- backs, as during such periods it inclines to run to seed. Seed may be sown in February and March, not much bottom heat being required. The plants may be set out as early as the ground can be worked, as light frosts will not injure them. Set in rows, about eighteen inches apart, leaving eight or ten inches space between the plants. pkt. oz. LB. Early Curled Silesia. An old favorite variety, very tender,$0 05 White Star. An excellent va- riety for forcing; makes a large, loose head of good quality. Grand Rapids. This lettuce heads the list for a forcing lettuce similar to the Black-Seeded Simpson, but has a smoother leaf Improved Black-Seeded Simpson. An early, rapid-growing, very tender, curled variety, not intended for heading, but furnishing an abundance of tender leaves ; good for forcing or out-door culture 05 Boston Market or Teanis Ball. The earliest heading variety known, making very fine, compact 05 Large Boston. A fine strain for forc- ing under glass; very large, solid heads 05 Frankfort Head. Our own stock. This is the best of all heading kinds for out-door culture, making a solid head like cabbage, and standing the heat remarkably well, the most reli- able lettuce in the market. This variety, when sown in S ptember or October, is hardy enough to stand most of our win
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