BODDINGTON S 0yUCltltV SEED'S 



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The Davis Perfect. 



has 



varieties. The color, shape an 

 and as a Cucumber for outside 



CUCUMBER 



©urfcn CoNCOMBRE Pepino 



One ounce will plant fifty hills ; two pounds will plant one acre 



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. Sod land, 

 turned over in the fall is the best for them. Plant in hills 4 feet 

 apart, putting a shovelful of well-rotted manure in each hill. 



Boddington's Selected White Spine Improved. 



A very handsome and uniform earlv variety. It is very produc- 

 tive, crisp and of fine flavor. Pkt. 6'cts., oz.' 15 cts-.^lb. 40 cts.. 

 lb. $1,50. 



Rawson's White Spine. A ^''^'^y superior strain for fore 



— mgand outdoorplanting. Fruit 



very even in size and regular in form; color dark green, with 

 \\hite or light spines running from blossom end. Pkt. 10 cts., 

 oz. 40 cts., K lb. $1.25. 



a forcing Cucumber the Davis 

 no equal outside of the English 

 d flavor etjually recommend it, 

 rowing it is one of the most pro- 

 lific. It is a very shy seeder, 

 and oh this account is very 

 acceptable for table use. The 

 fruit is straight and free from 

 "bulge" and often measures 

 12 inches. Pkt. 5 cts.. Oz. 16 

 cts., %Vo. 40c., lb. $1.60. 

 Cumberland. The best 

 pickling sort yet intro- 

 duced; very handsome 

 and productive : flesh firm 

 but crisp and tender. Pkt. 

 5 cts., Oz. 15 cts., K lb. 40c., 

 lb. S1.50. 



L.00I and Crisp. Extra-early and 

 very prolific; long, straight, 

 slender and very dark green ; 

 good either for pickling or slic- 

 ing. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 5^1b. 

 30 cts., lb. $1. 

 Early Green Cluster. Fruit 

 small and in clusters ; very pro- 

 lific. Pkt. 5 cts.. oz. 15 cts., Jilb. 

 40 cts., lb. Si. 50. 

 Everbearing. Small-sized ; verv 

 early and enormously produc- 

 tive, and valuable as a green 

 pickler. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. I5 cts., 

 lb. 40 cts., lb. Si. 50. 

 Farquhar's Perfection Forc- 

 ing. Robust and quick in 

 growth ; ten days earlier than 

 White Spine ; smooth, uniform 

 and e.xtra long. Pkt. 25 cts., K- 

 oz. 35 cts., oz. Si, Klb. $3. 

 Fordhook Famous. The finest 

 flavored of all ; true White Spine 

 type. Smooth and very dark 

 green; the handsome fruits meas- 

 ure 12 to 18 inches long. Pkt. 5c., 

 oz- 15c., Klb. 40c., lb. Si. 50. 

 Green Prolific Pickling. One 

 of the best for pickling; dark 

 green. Pkt. 5 cts , oz. 15 cts., X- 

 Ib. 40 cts., lb. Si. 50. 

 Improved Long Green. Long 

 and crisp ; popular for pickles. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., Klb. 40c., 

 lb. S1.50. 



Japan Climbing. Good for 

 frames or open ground. Pkt. 10 

 cts., oz. 25c., MVo. 75 cts., lb. S3. 

 Livingston's Evergreen. Very 

 early and prolific ; deep green 

 color. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., 

 Ib. 40 cts., lb. Si. 50. 

 Nichol Medium Green. JVlos? 

 symmetrical, and a very fine ta- 

 ble sort. Pkt. 5 cts., o?. 15 cts., 

 KIb. 40 cts., lb. iL.'io. 



Boddington's Improved 

 Telegraph Cucumber 



Boddington's Selected White Spine Cucumber 



Tallby Hybrid. Very long, and superior for table use. Pkt. 5 cts., 



oz. 15 cts., '4 lb. 40c.', lb. Si.50. 

 White Spine Arlington. A 



fine strain of the Improved 



White Spine. Pkt. iocts.,oz. 



20 cts., Vi\h. 50 cts., !b. |2. 

 \Vhite! Spine, Extra-long. A 



beautiful, large and well' 



shaped Cucumljer. Pkt. sets., 



oz. 15 cts., K'b. 40C. lb. 11.5a. 

 West India Gherkin. Used 



for pickling only. Pkt. 5 cts., 



oz. 15 cts., Klb.'4oc., lb. $1.50. 



ENGLISH 

 CUCUMBERS 



For Frames or Forcing Under 

 Glass 



Packets contain from 6 to 16 seeds, 

 according to sort 



Boddington's Improved 

 Telegraph. ^I'^'^^'^'^l^ K'^^'^"-, 



. . in° .iM I II The finest type of 

 Telegraph Cucumber in cultivation, 

 quick in growth, handsome, with 

 very stnall heck; uHuslially prolific, 

 Has taken numerous first prizes at 

 leading exhibitions. Pkt. 25 ctS, 



Sutton's Delicacy Cucum- 



Fruit dark green, slightly 

 ' ribbed, with an almost in- 

 visible white spine; handle unusu- 

 ally small. As an exhibition Cucum- 

 ber Sutton's Delicacy must com- 

 mand attention. The usual length 

 is about 18 inches. Constitution ro- 

 bust ; habit extremely prolific. Pkt. 

 60 cts. and $1. 



Sutton's Matchless. (Nove 



ty '09 



One of the most prolific varieties. 

 Fruit smooth, dark in color, excel- 

 lent in form, of the highest quality, 

 and has proved a success on the ex- 

 hibition stage. First-class certificate. 

 Royal Horticultural Society. Pkt. 

 60 cts. and $1. 



Duke of Edinburgh. Very large 



and long; dull green; quite 



smooth. Pkt. 25 cts. 

 Lord Kenyon's Favorite. Pkt. 



25 cts. 



Lockie's Perfection. Fine color. 



Pkt. 25 cts. 

 Tender and True. Fine form ; 



good color. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Sutton's Delicacy Cncumbei 



