. Currie Bros. : fifty-eighth year 1933. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN Page 71. Currie's Grand Rapids Lettuce CURRIES GRAND RAPIDS (Extra Selected Stock) The most popular of all Forcing Lettuce. On account of its upright habit of growth it can be grown closer than other sorts, and is less liable to lot: the leaves are light yellowish- green, excellent for shipping and keep a long time without wilting. Pkt., 10c; 1 oz
. Currie Bros. : fifty-eighth year 1933. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN Page 71. Currie's Grand Rapids Lettuce CURRIES GRAND RAPIDS (Extra Selected Stock) The most popular of all Forcing Lettuce. On account of its upright habit of growth it can be grown closer than other sorts, and is less liable to lot: the leaves are light yellowish- green, excellent for shipping and keep a long time without wilting. Pkt., 10c; 1 oz., 15c; i^ lb., 45c; 1 lb., $ IMMENSITY An enormous Solid-Headed Lettuce, one of the slowest to run to seed. Not an early sort, but of great heat-resisting qualities. It is tender, crisp and sweet, even to the outside leaves. Pkt., 10c; 1 20c; 1/4 lb., 65c; 1 lb., $ ICEBERG Forms a compact head with large main ribs which curve inwards, protecting the center, so that it is always thoroughly blanched, remaining crisp and tender at all times. Pkt., 10c; 1 oz., 25c; 1/4 lb., 65c; 1 lb., $ WAYAHEAD An extra early, large, solid-headed variety, adapted to cold- frame or garden culture. Outside leaves light green, inside and heart golden-yellow, crisp and sweet. Pkt., 10c; 1 oz., 20c: I4 lb., 65c; 1 $ MAY KING Grows rapidly, forming large heads, very tender and sweet. The outer leaves are tinged brown, heart rich yellow. Pkt., 10c; 1 20c: 1/4 lb., 60c; 1 lb., $ MARTYNIA The seedpods are used for pickling when gathered younp and tender. Sown in open ground in May in bills 3 feet apart each way, or in a hotbed and afterwards transplanted. If once planted in the garden voluntary plants are likely to spring up the following year from scattered seeds. Pkt., 10c; 1/2 oz., 30c; 1 oz., 50c. PURE SPORE CULTURE WHITE BOTTLE SPAWN This spawn is produced in quart milk jars under sterile conditions so that it may be kept indefinitely in the original container.
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