. Seeds and plants : 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. GRISP-AS-IGE LETTUCE. A beautiful new lettuce of the cabbage type. The solid heads are of immense size, and so tender and brittle, as to account for the name bestowed upon the variety. The leaves are thick and glossy and somewhat curled, of a green color, variegated bronze. The heads have a rich, creamy- yellow heart. This lettuce cannot be overpraised for home use in spring and summer, but it is rather too bri


. Seeds and plants : 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. GRISP-AS-IGE LETTUCE. A beautiful new lettuce of the cabbage type. The solid heads are of immense size, and so tender and brittle, as to account for the name bestowed upon the variety. The leaves are thick and glossy and somewhat curled, of a green color, variegated bronze. The heads have a rich, creamy- yellow heart. This lettuce cannot be overpraised for home use in spring and summer, but it is rather too brittle for market. It must have plenty of room in the row on account of its size. One of the best head lettuces ever grown, either for sowing early in hot-beds for transplanting or for sowing in the open ground for summer use. Packet 10 cents. Zimpfer Parsnip. §lg The original seed of this variety, like that of very many other good things now' commonly cultivated, was brought here by German gardeners from the Fatherland. Mr. Zimp- fer, a market gardener, has grown this select strain of seed for many years for his own use only, always selecting the most perfect roots in aLUpoints for this purpose, until it is the purest stock and grows the handsomest Long White IParsni" nt the many stocks we have ever tested. It is a splendid ^eriety for market, especially where the roots are sold in bunches, being of much more desirable shape than any oPttre Hollow Crown or Cup varieties. It is sweet, smooth and very white. 10 cents per quarter ounce. WYhe Enormous Tomato. This wonderful new Tomato was introduced last season. The name Enormous was selected on account of its enormous size. It is truly enormous in size and the peer of other varieties in every other respect. It is not early but This is the originators description: we have not yet one of the best main crop Tomatoes ever put on the market. tested it. Give it a trial. Price, 10 cents per packet of 250 seeds. ^'BURPEE'S "GOMB


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