Maule's Big Crop Cucumbers 



Culture: Sow the seed, after all danger of frost is over, to supply fruits for summer use. Plant in hills spaced 4 to S ft. each way, placing 

 8 to 10 seeds in each hill and covering H in. deep. Later, thin to 3 or 4 plants per hill. F"or pickles sow the seed during June and July. 

 One pkt. is enough for IS hills; one oz. for 75 hills; 2 to J lbs. per acre. Most varieties mature in SO to 65 days after sowing. 



260 National Picklimj 



260 National Pickling 



Attractive Fruits of Dark Green Color. Heavy Yielder 



(50 days) One of the newer pickling varieties and one that possesses every 

 qualiiicalion required of a perfect pickling cucumber. Early, heavy producer, 

 and valuable for using vvlien small. Straight and symmetrical, rather blunt at 

 each end. Color always dark green. Being so wonderfully even in growth, the 

 entire crop can de depended upon to make fine shaped pickles. Pkt. 10c; 

 oz. 15; V4 lb. 40c; Vi lb. 60c; lb. 90c; 2 lbs. $1.60; 5 lbs. S3. 80; 10 lbs. $6.75. 



262 Heintz PickSing 



(50 days) When small tliis is of ideal shape 

 and color, and shows up well when canned. 

 I-irm quality, a robust grower, and claimed to be the heaviest producer of com- 

 mercial cucumbers. Fruits are of uniform size, about 6 in. long and 2 in. in 

 diameter. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 1/4 lb. 40c; Vz lb. 60c; lb. 90c; 2 lbs. $1.50; 

 5 lbs. .$3.80; 10 lbs. S().75. 



256 Green ProSsfic or Boston Pickling 'f" ''''f Of °\ 



° the most popular ot 

 all pickling cucumbers. Has yielded as many as 200,000 pickles per acre, thereby 

 proving its enormous ability to produce fruits. The bright green cucumbers are 

 short, smooth, and regular, measuring about fiW in. in length and being close 

 to 2' 2 in. in diameter when they have reached full size. Pkt. 10c; oz. 1,5c; 

 1/4 lb. 30c; 1/2 lb. 50c; lb. 80c; 2 lbs. $1.45; 5 lbs. $3.40; 10 lbs. $6.00. 



267 Danish Pickling 



(65 days) A remarkable grower producing a 

 fine crop of handsome fruits thickly set with 



small spines. The thin skin is rich green and retains its color for a long time. 



The flesh is solid, firm, crisp, and of excellent quality. Suited for slicing and 



pickling. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 1/4 lb. 50c; Vi lb. 75c; lb. $1.25; 2 lbs. $2.30; 



5 lbs. S5.50; 10 lbs. SIO.OO. 



261 Chicago Pickling 



(53 days) Preferred above all others by 

 some of the largest pickling establishments 



around Chicago and other pickling centers as it is a sure cropper and a large one. 



\'ery uniform, productive, of rich color and fine flavor. About 7 in. long and 



?. in. tliick. Pkt. lOc; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 30c; 1/2 lb. 50c; lb. 80c; 2 lbs. $1.45; 



5 lbs. $3.40; 10 lbs. $6.00. 



24S Longfellow ^ 



Extra Long, Finest Quality, Heavy Yielder 



(70 days) Every grower knows how much attractiveness means in a cucumber 

 but that is only one of the reasons why Longfellow will become very popular 

 as soon as it is better known. The fruits measure 12 to 14 in. in length and they 

 are about 2J4 in. in diameter. The color of the skin is a beautiful and uniform 

 rich,' dark green so much desired by those who send their cucumbers to market. 

 It is suited for the home garden, for market growing, and for the greenhouse. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 1/4 lb. 6f,c; Vi lb. 85c; lb. $1.50; 2 lbs. $2.75; 

 5 lbs. $6.60; 10 lbs. $1^.00. 



263 Early Green Cluster 



Grows Fruits in Clusters of Twos and Threes 



(50 days) A light green variety bearing a tremendous crop of short, decidedly 

 prickly fruits liighly valued for pickhng purposes. It has the distinctive habit of 

 forming its fruit in clusters of 2 to 3 each and this characteristic is responsible 

 for its heavy yielding quality. Fruits often reach a length of 6 in. and measure 

 2»4 in. across. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 1/4 lb. 30c; 1/2 lb. 50c; lb. 80c; 2 lbs. $1.45; 

 5 lbs. $3.40; 10 lbs. $6.00. 



246 Davis Perfect ^ 



Resembles the High Priced Hot-house Varieties 

 in Size, Form, and Quality 



(60 days) This has become a most popular cucumber almost everywhere. It is 

 ideal for shape, color, and quality; just about perfect in size. It does not change 

 its rich, dark green color when grown outdoors. In fact, it always greatly 

 resembles the handsome, large smooth hot-house cucumbers offered at high 

 prices in all the better markets. There are many growers who have found out 

 that it is one of the best money-making crops they can grow. Its eating qualities 

 are superb, claimed by many to be superior to all other cucumbers in existence. 

 Vigorous, sturdy, and very productive vines, bearing an abundance of large 

 fruits 10 in. in length and 2li in. in diameter. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 14 lb. 45c; 

 1/2 lb. 65c; lb. $1.10; 2 lbs. $2.00; 5 lbs. $4.80; 10 lbs. $8.80. 



MAULE'S TESTED SEEDS 



Cucumbers are a money making crop 

 and very easily grown 



Always Fresh and Genuine 



