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UPERIOR SEEDS FOR( 
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CUCUMBERS—Gurke 
Plant as soon as the weather becomes settled in hills four feet apart each way, with eight or ten seeds in each 
hill, cover half an inch deep, smoothingthe hill off with the hoe. 
out of danger of insects leave three or four plants to the hill. 
of August. 
the vines, it destroys their productive uses. 
Improved Arlington White Spine, 
Early Green Cluster. A short. 
bottle pickles. Pkt. 5c.; \% 
The cucumbers are very 
Arlington White Spine. regular in outline, uniform 
in size, averaging sevento eightinches in length, straight 
and of a rich dark green color. Flesh white, crisp and 
solid, with comparatively few seeds. Vines of vigorous 
prickly variety, bear- 
clusters; prolific; fine for 
lb. 15c.; lb. 50c. 
growth and very productive. Per pkt. 6c.; % Ib, 15ic.; 
Ib. 50c. 
Klondike. Of recent introduction, has already become 
a favorite with market gardeners and ship- 
pers all over the country. The vines are very thrifty, 
blight resisting and sure setting. They bear profusely 
and continually when other varieties have died away. 
The handsome dark green cucumbers average seven 
inches long and two inches in diameter, and demand the 
highest price when offered on any market. Pkt. 5c.; oz. 
10c.; % lb. 20c.; Ib, 60c. 
Klondike. 
; This new variety has_ several 
New Davis Perfect. points of exceptional merit to its 
credit—extreme earliness, dark green color, regular in 
size and very prolific. It is almost seedless one-third of 
the length from the stem end, is unsurpassed for slicing 
and resembles very closely a hothouse Cucumber. Oz. 
10c.; % Ib. 20c.; lb. 60c. 
This new extra long White Spine 
Fordhook Famous. cucumber produces perfectly 
smooth, very dark green, handsome straight fruit, meas- | 
uring 12 to 17 inches long. They are always solid, flesh 
being a greenish white, firm, crisp and of most delicious 
flavor. It is a great cropper and fruit is full of flesh 
with but few seeds. Pkt. 5c.; oz. 10c.; % lb. 20c.; lb. 60c. 
While we offer no premiums or draw back 
checks, we are prepared to save you from 10 
to 25 per cent. on your Seed Bill and assure 
you of getting the Best Seeds and Best Service. 
No discounts, but the best 
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Keep the soil well stirred, and when the plants are 
For pickles, plant from the first of June to the first 
The fruit should be gathered when large enough, whether required for use or not, as, if left to ripen on 
Evergreen Extra Long White Spine. This 1s a aren 
Cucumber with longer fruit than the old type. The Cu- 
cumbers grow ten inches long and are straight and 
handsome and of fine quality, and retain their green color 
Matures a little later than the early 
but the ane is ee and handsomer. 
z. 10c.; 
for a long time. 
strain, 
One of 
the best varieties. 
% Ib. 20c.; Ib. 60c. 
en White Spine. 
This new pickling variety was produced 
Cumberland. by a cross between White Spine and 
Paris Pickling. It combines the slim, straight shapes, 
fine spines and crisp flesh of the Paris Pickling with the 
vigor and productiveness of the White Spine. The fruit 
is covered with fine spines except at the stem end. It 
makes a very fine quality of pickles, being of best shape, 
and good deep green and crisp. The vines are healthy 
and productive. Oz. 5c.; 4% lb. 15c.; lb. 50c. 
It is not only the earliest Cucumber in 
Early Cyclone. cultivation, being fully two weeks 
ahead of White Spine, but it is of the desirable White 
Spine type, being shorter, thicker and holding better its 
deep green color than any other early Cucumber in cul- 
tivation, It is very prolific and grows its fruit in bunches 
of threes and fours, of uniform size and shape. A single 
hill will sometimes produce from 10 to 12 shapely Cu- 
cumbers. Pkt. 5bc.; % Ib. 165c.; Ib. 50e. 
i i 7 Its characteris- 
Boston Pickling, or Green Prolific. Lie Cheeecre as 
form growth, seldom yielding Cucumbers too large for 
pickling, and its immense productiveness. Pkt. 6c.; % 
lb. 15c.; lb. 50c. 
i In size between the Half Long and 
Jersey Pickle. Long Green, and is used extensively by 
pickle growers, being productive and of deep green color. 
Pkt. 5c.; %& 1b. 15c.; Ib. 50c. Long Green 
Our carefully se- 
lected strain, un- 
der favorable con- 
ditions, produces 
fruit averaging 
from 12 to 16 
inches in length. 
Skin is a deep 
rich green, fiesh 
© solid, crisp and of 
excellent quality. 
Pict) goes Ib. 
L5e;* lb. b0e; 
Japanese 
Climbing. 
Vines are extra 
strong, vigorous; 
being a climbing 
sort,can be grown 
on trellises etce.; 
valuable in small 
gardens. Very pro- 
lific, from 40 to 50 
having been count- 
ed on single plants. 
Fruit long, round, 
of fine flavor. Pkt. 
5e.; % Ib. 25c.; Ib. 
75c. L 
Gherkins, 
or Burr. 
Very small, quite 
distinct from all 
others, Itis grown 
Evergre 
Imp, 
exclusively for pickling, and should be picked when 
Long Green. 
young and tender. Pkt. 5c. and 10c.; % lb. 25c.; lb. 75c. 
values in dependable seeds 
