. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. Childs' Half-Century Cf isphead-Itis with much pleasure we offer a sport from our famous Half-Century Lettuce, that Produces a large, solid head. It has much the same charactertstfcs of the Half-Century, being exceedingly cdsr^b??ttle and unsurpassed in flavor; but it is a true headin- variety-form
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. Childs' Half-Century Cf isphead-Itis with much pleasure we offer a sport from our famous Half-Century Lettuce, that Produces a large, solid head. It has much the same charactertstfcs of the Half-Century, being exceedingly cdsr^b??ttle and unsurpassed in flavor; but it is a true headin- variety-forming a solid head, as large as a small rahba^e It is superior to all other head varieties in Vunerb oua ityf a auiok grower, and long keeper. The Oahfornla expert "growers of Lettuce say that ' Crisp- head"is thlTongest keeping head variety m cultivation The'value of this cannot be overestimated. Its superb nullity makes it the finest Lettuce for the home garden, which! with itslong keeping quality, it the best and most popular sort for market growing. It is one of the best new vegetables ever introduced. Pkt.,10c. 3 pkts., 25c,; oz., 50c; lb., Curled Simpson-A fine sort, still able to hold its own against all new-comers. In every respect this is a first class sort, and always popular. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c: lb., $1. White Paris Cos-This is a popular European sort, and is good for forcing or early summer sowing. Well grown heads weigh 5 to 7 pounds. Pkt., 10c,; oz., 15c.; lb., $ Odpvrigh I89B lETTUCE'slIl "Denver Market" Denver Market, or Savoy—An early variety of head Let- tuce, either for forcing or open ground. Forms large, solid head of a good light-green color. The lea ves are beautifully marked and blistered (like Savoy Cabbage) and crisp and tender; of excellent flavor. Th s is n many respects a most unique Lettuce and[one, whichwill be very popular as soon as known, occupying the same place among Lettuce as Savoys do among Cabbag
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