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Davis Perfect Cucumber 



CUCUMBER 



Cetnolo Concombre Pepino Gurken 



White Spine, Improved. A handsome and uni- 

 form early variety. Oz. 25c., H lb. 75c. 

 Everbearing. Small-sized; very early and enor- 

 mously productive; valuable as a green pickler. 

 Oz. 20c., H lb. 60c. 

 Cool and Crisp. Extra early and ven,- prolific; 

 long, straight, slender and very dark green; good 

 either for pickling or slicing; long cropper. Oz. 

 2oc., H lb. 75c. 

 Long Green, Improved. Long and crisp; a popular 



variety for pickles. Oz. 20c., }i lb. 60c. 

 Green Prolific Pickling. One of the best for 



pickling; dark green. Oz. 20c., 3^ lb. 60c. 

 Giant Pera. \'ery long, one of the best for table 



use; smooth, thin skin. Oz. 2oc., ^ lb. 75c. 

 Japanese Climbing. A strong grower; fine for 



pickling. Oz. 25c., lb. 75c. 

 Cornichon de Paris. \'ery productive, vigorous, 

 mostly cultivated for its small fruits, which are 

 fine for pickling. Oz. 25c., H lb. 75c. 

 Gherkin. \'ery small bur, used for pickles. Oz. 

 25c., lb. 75c. 



English Cucumbers for Frames 



Improved Telegraph. Our selected stock is the 

 finest available of this popular variety. One of 

 the best for forcing. Pkt. 25c. 



EGGPLANT 



Petrongians Aubergine Eierofianze Berengena 



Cidtnre. — Seed should be sown in hotbed or warm 

 greenhouse in March or April, and when about an 

 inch high, put in 2-inch pots. Plant out about 

 June 1st, 2} 9 feet apart, 1 oz. will produce about 

 2000 plants. 



Improved New York Spineless. Oval; deep pur- 

 ple; early and productive. Oz. 70c., H lb. S2.50. 



Black Beauty. As large as the New York Im- 

 proved, but about 10 davs earlier; purplish black; 

 spineless. Oz. 70c., H lb. S2.50. 



Culture. — For early cucumbers sow in hotbeds. 

 Plant out in rich soil when danger of frost is over. 

 For general crops, sow in the open ground as soon as 

 the weather is settled and warm, and again every 

 two weeks for a succession. For pickles, sow from 

 the middle of June to the first week in July. Plant 

 in hills 4 feet apart, putting s shovelful of well-rotted 

 manure in each hill. 1 oz. will plant 50 hills. 

 Pkts. 10c. 



Davis Perfect. Fine for forcing or for outdoors. 

 The fruit is long and straight, and being a com- 

 parativelv shv seeder, is verv valuable for slicing;. 



Oz. 25c,.,' lb. 75c. 



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Eggplant, Black Beauty 



