LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1914. 21 
IMPROVED EARLY WHITE SPINE. 
We deliver all Seeds offered on this page to any Post Office in the United States. 
Deduct 10 cts. per lb. by Express at purchaser’s expense. 
CUCUMBERS. 
German, Gurke. French, Concombre. 
Plant in hills four feet apart, or in continuous rows five 
feet apart, in well-prepared, rich, loamy soil, to which should 
be added a liberal quantity of well-rotted manure. The fruit 
should be picked when large enough, whether wanted or not, 
as it destroys the vitality of the vine if left to ripen. 1 oz. to 
50 hills; 2 Ibs. 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; oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; 1 Ib......$1.25 
CURRIE’S MILWAUKEE PICKLE—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; % Ib. 30c; 1 Ib..........$1.00 
Coel and Crisp—Early and prolific; valuable either for 
pickling or slicing, being exceptionally tender and crisp; 
-color dark green. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % Ib. 30c; 1 lb......$1.00 
Cumberland—A vigorous grower, and very prolific. The fruit 
is symmetrical in shape, and thickly set with fine spines, 
crisp and tender. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 30c; 1 Ib...... $1.00 
DAVIS’ PERFECT CUCUMBER, 
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; 4 Ib. 30c; 1 1lb....$1.00 
Improved Early White Spime—A favorite early variety; very 
productive and tender. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % Ib. 30c; 1 Ib $1.00 
Improved Extra Long White Spine—Largely used for forcing 
by market gardeners. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 30c; 1 1lb..$1.00 
Extra Early Green Prolific—Similar to the old Green Prolific, 
but two weeks earlier. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % Ib. 30c; 1 1b.$1.00 
Long Green Turkey—Good for pickles or slicing; dark green; 
flesh firm. and solid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 4% lb. 30c; 1 Ib...$1.00 
Early Frame, Short Green or Gherkin—An excellent variety 
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SHORT GREEN—Extra Selected—A very superior stock which 
has been carefully selected for pickling, and we believe is 
to-day the most perfect strain in existence. Pkt. 5c; oz. 
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Improved Long Green—TF ine for pickles; very productive; flesh 
finmpandxcrisp. Pkt. 5e7 07-4 1038 4rlbas0Ce dalibeerercriele $1.00 
Tailby’s Hybrid—A good variety for family use. Pkt. 5c; oz. 
IKIYOR Ae /= Aloysia) Xe sear Belo) ep lcm Cio A COICO OHO OOGan OOo mOU es $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 val- 
uable for slicing. Makes excellent pickles when young. 
An enormous cropper. Pkt, 5c; oz. 15c; 4 Ib. 40c; 1 Ib..$1,.25 
Peerless White Spine. 
Boston Pickling. 
Thorburn’s Everbearing. 
Evergreen White Spine. 
Early Cluster. 
Early Russian, 
The above well-known Cucumber at the uniform 
price of Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; %4 Ib. 30c; 1 Ib. $1.00. 
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—PKkt, 25c, 
Model—Pkt, 25c, 
