LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1915. 



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IMPROVED EAELX WHITE SPINE. 



We deliver all Seeds offered on this page to any Post Office in the United States. 

 Deduct 10 cts. per lb. if wanted by Express at purchaser's expense. 



German, Gurke. 



CUCUMBERS. 



French, Concombre. 



Plant in hills four feet apart, or in continuous rows five 

 feet apart, in well-prepared, rjch, loamy soil, to which should 

 be added a liberal quantit3 r of well-rotted manure. The fruit 

 should be picked when large? enough, whether wanted or not, 

 as it destroys the vitality of 4&e vine if left to ripen." 1 oz. to 

 50 hills; 2 lbs. to the acre in hills 



DAVIS PERFECT — Unequalled- in quality, shape and color, 

 for forcing indoors, or for outside growing. The color is a 

 dark, glossy green, shape -Slim and symmetrical, with an 

 average length of 10 to 12 Inches. It is as early as White 

 Spine, a strong grower, and'". Very prolific. It is a splendid 

 shipper and retains its excellent quality and brittleness long 



after being cut. Pkt. 5c; ozV~10c; % lb. 30c; 1 lb $1.00 



CIRRIE'S MILWAUKEE Pl^KLE — The best pickling Cucum- 

 ber in cultivation. For productiveness it is unequalled, and 

 the quality of the fruit is .the very best. We cannot speak 

 too highly of its merits,' and judging from the numerous 

 letters we have received 'In its praise, its fame has become 



widespread. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c;-i,i lb. 30c; 1 lb 95 



Cool and Crisp — Early anil -prolific; valuable either for 

 pickling or slicing, being exceptionally tender and crisp; 



color, dark green. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 30c; 1 lb $1.00 



Cumberland — A vigorous giower and very prolific. The fruit 

 is symmetrical in shape,- and thickly set with fine spines, 

 crisp and tender. Pkt.'ac; oz. 10c; 14 lb. 30c; 1 lb 95 



Improved Arlington Forcing White Spine — The earliest and 

 by far the best forcing strain, growing very uniform in 

 size; color a rich green with light green spines. Not only 

 is it the best for forcing, but is unsurpassed for open 

 ground cultivation. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 30c; 1 lb 95 



Improved Early White Spine — A favorite early varietv; very 

 productive and tender. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 14 lb. 30c; 1 lb. . 95 



Improved Extra Long White Spine — Largely used for forcing 

 by market gardeners. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 14 lb. 30c; 1 lb. .$1.00 



IMPROVED LONG GREEN— Fine for pickles; verv productive' 

 flesh firm and crisp. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 30c; 1 lb $1.00 



Extra Early Green Prolific — Similar to the old Green Prolific 

 but two weeks earlier. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 14 lb. 30c; 1 lb. . 95 



Long Green Turkey— Good for pickles or slicing; dark green' 

 flesh firm and solid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 30c; 1 lb... $1.00 



Early Frame, Short Green or Gherkin— An excellent varietv 

 for Pickles. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 30c; 1 lb 95 



SHORT GREEN— Extra Selected— A very superior stock which 

 has been carefully selected for pickling, and we believe is 



i?" da £ i^o? 108 . 4 P erfect strain in existence. Pkt. 5c; oz 

 15c; Vi lb. 30c; 1 lb gj 



Tailby's Hybrid — A good variety for family use. 

 Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; M lb. 30c; 1 lb $1.00 



Japanese Climbing — This variety will take a pole 

 or trellis as easily as any of the Pole or Lima 

 Beans. The fruits are very handsome and of a 

 dark green color, particularly valuable for slic- 

 ing. Makes excellent pickles when young. An 

 enormous cropper. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; % lb. 35c 

 1 ] b ". $1.15 



DAVIS' PERFECT CUCUMBER. 



Evergreen White Spine. Boston Pickling. 



Early Cluster. Thorhurn's Everbearing. 



Early Russian. 



The above well-known Cucumbers at the uniform 

 price of pkt. 5c; ox. 10c; % lb. 30c; 1 lb. 93c. 



ENGLISH FRAME OR FORCING CUCUMBERS. 



Sow in a hot-bed in January, February or March, 

 and keep in a temperature of 65 to 70 degrees 

 Artificial impregnation of the flowers is necessary 

 when grown under glass. 



Telegraph, Extra Selected and Improved — Pkt 25c 

 Model— Pkt. 25c. 



