AWLivingston's Sons seed annual . y beautiful and distinct variety. Deep, rich green incolor, with manv broad leaves so deeplv frilled the plant looks like a bunch of moss;good quality. Pkt., 5c; oz. .15c; J4 lb., 35c; lb., § MAMMOTH MARBLEHEAD—The largesl header of any measuring eight inches across the solid head, Or as large as a good cabbage. The beads are closely wrappedtogether - ness. Pkt. BLONDE BEAUTY (BLOCKHEAD-Sl NS1 \ New Summer Lettuce of a brightgolden tinge and attractive form. It resists the heal to a remarkable degree, aiel isalso an excellent keeper after being cut : i- t
AWLivingston's Sons seed annual . y beautiful and distinct variety. Deep, rich green incolor, with manv broad leaves so deeplv frilled the plant looks like a bunch of moss;good quality. Pkt., 5c; oz. .15c; J4 lb., 35c; lb., § MAMMOTH MARBLEHEAD—The largesl header of any measuring eight inches across the solid head, Or as large as a good cabbage. The beads are closely wrappedtogether - ness. Pkt. BLONDE BEAUTY (BLOCKHEAD-Sl NS1 \ New Summer Lettuce of a brightgolden tinge and attractive form. It resists the heal to a remarkable degree, aiel isalso an excellent keeper after being cut : i- tender, crisp, sweet and juicy when manysorts have become tough and bitter. It is a distinct and a superior sort for shippingand the home garden. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; 3{ lb., 50c: lb., $ leaves lightish green : second earlv; tender and crisp, and free from bitter-t., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 50c; lb., § UKAITY LETTUCE. See Novety List for Description of WHITE STAR and CELERY LETTUCE. LETTUCE MUSHROOMS MARTYNIA. 33. }RAND RAPIDS FORCING. This variety developed atGrand Rapids, Mich., and isespecially adapted fur grecu-touse culture Id winter. It is the result of fifteen years selection fromhe lilack Seeded Simpson, which is generally recognized as the tor forcing for the home market. It is superior to and more bcau- iful In appearance than the Simpson. It is of rapid, upright grow th, ,nd mav lie planted close; not liable to rot, standing several days alterleing ready to cut without injury : retains its freshness a long time lif-er being cut. hence much sought after by dealers and especially ship->ers; the quality is yerv desirable, and while it is especially adapted toorcing. it is B good lettuce to sow early for family use. By the use ofhe <irand Rapid*, gardeners have distanced all competitors, findingi ready sale for all their surplus at prolilable prices in New York andither large markets. Of course they have jealously guarded the seed sohat u
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