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CORY SWEET CORN 



LARGE-LEAVED CORN" SALAD 





EXTRA CURLED CRESS 



"^ff^'SV Vegetable Seeds 



CORN, SWEET. —Covlinued. 

 MEDIUM EARLY VARIETIES. 



Crosby's Early. A second early; ears 7 inches long; fine quality 



Early Champion. But a few days later than the extra earlies, bearing large, 

 handsome 12-rowed ears, filled with plump, deep white kernels of milky 

 tenderness and very sweet; very productive 



Perry's Hybrid. A second early of stocky growth, 4 to S feet high, with 2 ears 

 of good size set low on the stalk; ears well filled 



Moore's Early Concord. Medium early, large well-filled ears, flavor unsur- 

 passed 



Black Mexican. Medium early, bearing 8-inch ears, well filled with large 

 kernels, which, paradoxically, though black when ripe, are white when 

 "green" and then exceptionally sweet 



The "Henderson." (Sec Specialties, page 3S.) 



LATE OR MAIN CROP VARIETIES. 



Country Gentleman, Henderson's. (See Specialties, page 37.) 



Mammoth. A very late variety, producing mammoth ears often 14 inches 

 long, well filled with large broad white kernels of superb quality; unusually 

 productive 



Stowell's Evergreen. (See Specialties, page 2S.) 



Squantum. A general favorite, large, productive and very sweet; largely used 



for market and canning 



Henderson's Continuity Collection of Succt Corn, see page 38. 



POP CORN, FIELD CORN and FODDER CORN. (See pages 65 and 6».) 



CORN SALAD. Large-Leaved Fetticus, or "Lamb's Lettuce." Hardy little 

 plants, grown for late fall, winter and spring use; they form rosettes of tender, 

 edible leaves, which are used as a substitute for Lettuce 



CRESS, or PEPPER GRASS. 



Extra Curled. Crisp, pungent leaves, finely cut and ornamental; used as a 

 condiment and for garnishing; rapid growing, dwarf and compact 



Upland. The leaves and their flavor somewhat resemble Water Cress, though 



this sort succeeds in dry soils, and is slow in running to seed 



WATER CRESS. Highly esteemed for salads and garnishing. It must be 

 grown along moist banks or in tubs in water-covered soil 



CUCUMBER. ( / oz. for nn hills; 3 to .H lbs. in hills for an acre.) 



Cool and Crisp, Henderson's. (See Specialties, page 20.) 



The "Henderson" Perfected White Spine. (See Specialties, page 20.) 



Early White Spine. A popular standard variety for either family use or 

 marketing; vines vigorous and healthy, bearing early and abundantly large, 

 handsome, even-shaped fruits of light green color; crisp and of fine flavor. . 



Everbearing. Possesses the merit of flowering and fruiting on the same vine 

 continuously until frost; form perfect, even when small; of rich deep green 

 color; desirable for pickling 



Extra Early Green Prolific. Similar to but an improvement on Green Prolific 

 and 10 to 14 days earlier; ideal for pickling 



Extra Long White Spine. Long green fruits, often 12 inches in length, popular 

 for forcing 



Early Cluster. An early, prolific, prickly short green variety 



Green Prolific. Short green, productive pickling variety 



Livingston's Evergreen. Hardy, early and wonderfully prolific; fruits of me- 

 dium size, crisp and finely flavored for slicing; also valuable for pickling; 

 the beautiful green color is long retained 



Long Green. Dark green fruits 12 to 14 inches long; quality firm, crisp and 

 excellent. It is the best variety for big yellow pickles 



Japanese Climbing. A distinct and valuable type, may be grown on a trellis, 

 taking up less room in the garden and keeping the fruits up from the ground 

 and clean. It produces large, fine fruits, adapted for either slicing, salads 

 or pickling, and thrives during dry, warm summers 



Short Green Gherkin. A thick-set, small, green Cucumber, borne in abun- 

 dance, and used exclusively for pickling 



West Indian Gherkin, or "Burr" Cucumber. Small, oval green fruits about 

 2 inches long, covered with soft, fleshy protuberances like prickles; exclusively 

 used for pickles 



CUCUMBER, ENGLISH FORCING VARIETIES. These produce remarkably 

 long and very solid fruits, with few and small seeds. Not adapted for open- 

 ground culture. Our seed is from the best English strains. 



Blue Gown. Handsome, black-spined fruits, frequently 2 feet long 



Cuthill's Black Spine. A prolific variety of medium size 



Duke of Edinburgh, Daniel's. Large, thick, dull green fruits, often 30 in. long 



Lockie's Perfection. Very uniform; color, beautiful green 



Lord Kenyon's Favorite. A favorite; uniform in size and perfect in shape. . 



Telegraph. Clear, green, smooth fruits, 14 to 16 inches long; free bearer. . . 



DANDELION. 



Common. Popular for "greens" and blanched for salad. 

 Large-Leaved. An early, large, broad-leaved variety. 



CUCUMBER, WHITE SPINE 



EGGPLANT. (1 oz. for 1,000 plants.) (for pl.\nts, see page 176.) 



Black Beauty. (See Specialties, page 30.) 



New York Spineless — Henderson's Improved. (See Specialties, page SO.) 



Early Long Purple. An earlier, hardier variety with club-shaped, dark purple 



fruits 6 to 8 inches long, a shape preferred by some for sUcing; flesh firm .... 

 Black Pekin. A strong-growing variety; medium-sized, almost round, black 



fruits and very solid 



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