Steckler's seed catalogue and garden manual for the southern states : 1902 . Trocadero Lettuee. Lettuce somewhat in appearance; how-ever, the leaves are thinner, and, there-fere, sot so well adapted for ship-ping. It is excellent for forcing for hotuemarket. .^Perpignan. A fine German variety*which forms large, light green heads, andwhich stands the heat better than theRoyal. It is much cultivated for the mar-ket, as it thrives well when sown duringthe latter part of spring. *&U Steeplers French Market. Tkknew Lettuce is a great improvement ©mthe old and well known Royal .straws-,forming much
Steckler's seed catalogue and garden manual for the southern states : 1902 . Trocadero Lettuee. Lettuce somewhat in appearance; how-ever, the leaves are thinner, and, there-fere, sot so well adapted for ship-ping. It is excellent for forcing for hotuemarket. .^Perpignan. A fine German variety*which forms large, light green heads, andwhich stands the heat better than theRoyal. It is much cultivated for the mar-ket, as it thrives well when sown duringthe latter part of spring. *&U Steeplers French Market. Tkknew Lettuce is a great improvement ©mthe old and well known Royal .straws-,forming much larger and more compactheads. Is very crisp, tender, and olivegreen in color. Has been largelyplanted the past year, and gave most grati-fying mm Steeplers French Market Letlm«e. M$I,ON. MUSK OR CANTELOUPE. .... Rocky ford. I Persian or New Orleans Market.¥ New Early Hackenstuk. Emerald Gem. Long Island Beauty. f Melons require a rich sandy loam. If the ground is not rich enough a couple ofshovels full of rotted manure should be mixed into each hill, which ought to be from fiveto six feet apart; drop ten or twelve seeds, and when the plants have two or three roughleaves, thin out to three or four plants. Canteloupes are cultivated very extensively i»the neighborhood of New Orleans; the quality is very fine and iar superior to those raised Lawn Jttakes, all kinds, .sizes and styles. m*. Texas Cannon Bali. ^Osage. , Netted White Japan. GARDEN MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES. 8! in the North. Some gardneners plant during February and cover with boxes, the sameas described for Cucumbers. When Melons are ripening, too much rain will impair the?flavor of the fruit.
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