. Cadwell & Jones 1896 catalogue of seeds and agricultural implements. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Connecticut Hartford; Vegetables; Flowers; Agricultural implements; Commercial catalogs. Denver Maiket. An earlvariety of Head Lettuce, suitable either for forcing or open grouud. It forms large, solid heads of a light green color, and is very slow to run to seed. The leaves are beau- tifully curled and crimped, very ten- der, crisp and of ex- cellent flavor. The crimped leaves dis- tinguish it from any other kind of


. Cadwell & Jones 1896 catalogue of seeds and agricultural implements. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Connecticut Hartford; Vegetables; Flowers; Agricultural implements; Commercial catalogs. Denver Maiket. An earlvariety of Head Lettuce, suitable either for forcing or open grouud. It forms large, solid heads of a light green color, and is very slow to run to seed. The leaves are beau- tifully curled and crimped, very ten- der, crisp and of ex- cellent flavor. The crimped leaves dis- tinguish it from any other kind of green lettuce now grown. Silver Ball. This lettuce produces a beautiful head, very firm, solid and compnct, with handsomely curled leaves. The head is of an attractive silvery white color, very rich, buttery and most delicious flavor. It comes early and stands a long while before running to seed, Boston Curled. A very beautiful and distinct variety. Deep, rich green color, with many broad leaves so deeply frilled the plant looks like a bunch of moss; good quality, Hanson Head. None more reliable for out-door cultivation. In ground well manured and cultivated, the heads grow to a re- markable size, resembling that of a flat cabbage and so slow to run to seed that it often fails to form a seed stalk. The outer leaves are bright green, the inner leaves white and deliciously sweet, tender and crbp, free from any bitter, unpleasant taste, large India. One of the largest varieties, in appearauce resembling the Cuiled Simpson, but is less curled, and the leaves are whiter, being sometimes edged with pink. It forms large, rouud Head?, which cut white^ brittle and almost transparent. No lettuce withstands the Summer heat better, . Terpkt. Peroz. Per lb. $ $ .05 .05 .05 .05 10 10 .10 .10 Tomhannock. The leaves of this variety grow upright, the upper part of the outer leaves turning outward very gracefully, and are hand- somely wrinkled. The edges on the


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