. Dreer's garden calendar : 1903. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DREER PHILADELPHIA PA^ Hf RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEEDS •. One 02111 re ivi 11 produce about 3000 plants. j—< I |{ , [—< Lattich oder, Garten Sa/ut, Ger. Laitue, Fr. Lechiige, Sp. CULTURE.—Sow the seed in hotbeds in February or March, and transplant into a sheltering border with n southern exposure. For successive crops, sowing may be made in the open ground as early as the spring opens, and continuing unt


. Dreer's garden calendar : 1903. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DREER PHILADELPHIA PA^ Hf RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEEDS •. One 02111 re ivi 11 produce about 3000 plants. j—< I |{ , [—< Lattich oder, Garten Sa/ut, Ger. Laitue, Fr. Lechiige, Sp. CULTURE.—Sow the seed in hotbeds in February or March, and transplant into a sheltering border with n southern exposure. For successive crops, sowing may be made in the open ground as early as the spring opens, and continuing until July. Always thin out well, or the plants will not be strong. When warned as a cut salad, sow the seed thickly in rows or broadcast. Pkt i.) Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 35 t, 10 cts ; oz., 25 cts.; \ lb., Dreer's All=Heart. (See page ' cts.; i 11)., $ Wonderful. (See page 8.) I 75 cts. Big Boston. Resembles Boston Market, but nearly twice as large; desirable for forcing and spring and fall outdoor planting. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; J lb., 60 cts. Boston flarket. ( White See,?.) Hardy and crisp ; the earliest heading variety; good for forcing. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts ; \ lb., 40 cts. Black seeded Tennisball. A favorite forcing variety. Forms a close, hard head, with few outer leaves. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts. Gland Rapids Forcing. This is regarded in the West as the best forcing and shipping variety. It matures quickly, large size, crisp and tender. Pkt., 5 cts ; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts Hittinger's Belmont Forcing. An improvement on the Boston Market, larger in size, crisp and tender quality, desir- able for forcing. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts ; \ lb., 60 cts. Mignonette. Heads small, compact, slightly curled edges, tinged with brown. Interior blanches beautifully and quality is excellent. Hardy and can be giown in cold frames dur- ing winter. Pkt., 10 cts ; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 60 cts. Golden Queen Forcing. Very early, yellow color; ex- cellent


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