. Philips' buyers guide for 1897 : garden, farm and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Hexdersox*s New York. Lettuce requires a very rich soil and appliance the skillful cultivator can give, in order to obtain that crispness, jueiness and delicate flavor. In sowing of seed during the dry hot weather, the ground should be kept moist and shaded as the sun will burn the germinateing power out of the seed. somewhat resembles. The variety nat- urally blanches itself, is crisp, tender, of excellent
. Philips' buyers guide for 1897 : garden, farm and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Hexdersox*s New York. Lettuce requires a very rich soil and appliance the skillful cultivator can give, in order to obtain that crispness, jueiness and delicate flavor. In sowing of seed during the dry hot weather, the ground should be kept moist and shaded as the sun will burn the germinateing power out of the seed. somewhat resembles. The variety nat- urally blanches itself, is crisp, tender, of excellent flavor and always tree from bitterness. The out side color is of a clear, deep apple green, while on the inside the color is yellowish white. It is not a forcing variety, but is cer- tainly one of the best varieties for sum- mer use ever introduced. Pkt. 5c. oz. 10c, %ft>. 80c Early Curled Simpson. This variety, properly speaking, does not head, but forms a compact. ma*s of leaves: earli- est and best for market. Pkt. 5c. oz. 10c "~_ New York. Is of unusual size and solidity of head, with but little tenden- cy to run to run to seed. It has been grown to eighteen inches in diameter, and weighing nearly four pounds, with heads almost solid as an early summer Cabbage, which in general form it. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original J. M. Philips' Sons; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Mercersburg, Pa. : J. M. Philips' Sons
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