WEEBER & DON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
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CORN, Sweet. 
German, Welschkorn. — French, Mais.— Spanish, Maiz. 
One quart will plant 300 hills. 
Plant in hills three feet apart each way, dropping five or six kernels in each hill, or planted in rows three to four 
feet apart, and the plants thinned out to eight or nine inches in the row. From the beginning of May until the middle 
of July a succession planting can he made every two or three weeks, and by properly selecting the varieties a con- 
tinued supply can be had until frost kills the plants. 
MAMMOTH 
SUGAR CORN 
EXTRA EARLY CORY. This variety is of great 
value for its extreme earliness. It is ten days earlier 
than any other sort. The ears are of good size and 
of first-rate quality.. Per pt., 10 cts. ; qt., 20 cts.; 
peck, $1.25. 
Extra Early Tom Thumb. A very early eight- 
rowed variety. Kernels of fair size, white and sweet ; 
stalks about three feet high. Per pt., 10 cts.; qt., 20 
cts. ; peck, $1.25. 
Early Minnesota. One of the earliest varieties 
grown ; dwarf ; ears small, but of fine quality. Per 
pt., 10 cts.: at, SO cts.; peck, $1.25. 
STABLER'* EARLY. Ready a few days after the 
Minnesota. Very productive and of superior rich- 
ness ; profitable for either market or canning. Per 
pt., 10 cts.: qt, 20 cts.; peck, $1.25. 
Early Marblehead. This is an eight-rowed, flesh- 
colored, very early variety. The plant is of dwarf 
habit ; ears of medium size. Per pt., 10 cts.; qt, 
20 cts.; peck, $1.25. 
EARLY MAMMOTH. A valuable variety, at least ten 
days earlier than the Mammoth. Ears twelve-rowed, 
straight and handsome. It is remarkable for its de- 
licious sweetness. Per pt., 10 cts.; qt., 20 cts.; 
peck, $1.25. 
Perry's Hybrid. A large variety, following the 
Crosby. The kernels are large, sweet and tender. 
Per pt., 10 cts. ; qt., 20 cts. ; peck, $1.25. , 
Squantum. A second early sort, very sweet and lus- 
cious, produces four or five ears to the stalk. Per 
pt., 10 cts. ; qt., 20 cts. ; peck, $1.25. 
Crosby's Early. One of the standard early sorts ; 
ears of medium size. Per pt, 10 cts.; qt., 20 cts.; 
peck, $1.25. 
EARLY 
MAMMOTH. 
Moore's Early Concord. A standard variety for 
market or family use ; ears large, of superior quality. 
Per pt., 10 cts. ; qt., 20 cts.; peck, $1.25. 
NE PLUS ULTRA or SHOE PEG. The sweetest 
and most tender of all sweet corn. The ears are 
short and the cob is small, the kernels pearly white 
and irregularly crowded together on the cob. Per 
pt., 15 cts.; qt., 25 cts.; peck, $1.50. 
Roslyn Hybrid. A large growing variety which 
ripens ten or twelve days lajer than Stabler's Early, 
and the quality is equal to Stowell's Evergreen. Per 
pt, 10 cts.; qt, 20 cts.; peck, $1.25. 
Large Early Eight-rowed. Ears large and hand- 
some ; quality excellent. Per pt, 10 cts.; qt, 20cte.; 
peck, $1.25. 
Hickox Improved. Of medium earliness; valuable 
for market or family garden ; ears twelve-rowed ; 
quality of the best Perpt, 10 cts.; qt., 20 cts.; 
peck, $1.25. 
Egyptian. Vigorous and productive ; ears large and 
uniform, tender and sweet Per pt, 10 cts.; qt, 20 
cts. ; peck, $1.25. 
STOWELL'S EVERGREE1Y. The most popula 
variety grown ; late ; ears large ; very sweet, and re- 
tain their juicy tenderness longer than any other sort. 
Per pt., 10 cts.; qt, 20 cts.; peck, $1.25. 
MAMMOTH. The largest late variety grown ; very 
productive and fine flavored. Per pt., 10 cts.; qt, 
20 cts.; peck, $1.25. 
Black Sugar. The sweetest and most delicious vari 
ety grown. Perpt, 15 cts.; qt, 25 cts.; peck, $1.25. stowell's 
White Pop-corn. Per lb., 10 cts. ; 100 lbs., $8.00. evergreen 
CUCUMBER. 
German, OurTcen.— French, Ooncombre.— Spanish, Pepino. 
One ounce will plant 50 bills. 
Cucumbers succeed best in warm, moist, rich, loamy ground. They should not be 
planted in the open air until there is a prospect of settled, warm weather. Plant in hills 
about four feet apart each way. The hills should be previously prepared, by mixing 
thoroughlv with the soil, in each, a shovelful of well- rotted manure. When all danger 
from insects is passed, thin out the plants, leaving three or four of the strongest to each hill. 
New Everbearing. This variety is of 
small size, very early, enormously pro- 
ductive and valuable as a green pickler. 
Its peculiar merit is that the vines con- 
tinue to flower and produce fruit until 
IMPROVED WHITE SPINE. 
Early Russian. The earliest in culti- 
vation ; fruit produced in pairs ; very 
hardy and prolific. Per pkt, 5 cts.; 
oz., 10 cts. ; i^lb , 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 
Early Cluster. A very early and highly 
esteemed variety, bearing in clusters; 
very productive. Per pkt. , 5 cts. ; oz*, 
10 cts. ; M lb., 25 cts. ; lb., $1.00. 
Early Frame or Short Green. A 
standard sort for table or pickling; of 
medium size, straight ana handsome, 
Per pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb., 25 
cts. ; lb., 75 cts. 
BENNETT'S WHITE SPINE. This strain grows from seven 
to ten inches lone, proportionately thick throughout, being as full 
at S ends as in the centre. It is a week earlier than the variety 
known Is "Improved White Spine," but retains its glossy dark- 
pen color much longer on the vine. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 
Impio^edBaViy' White Spine. A favorite market variety of 
mediunTsize, deep-green, flesh crisp and of fine flavor. Per pkt., 
5 cts. ; oz . , 10 cts. ; M lb., 25 cts. ; lb., 75 cts. 
Green Prolific Pickling- Besides combining all the valuable 
features of a superior pickle, this is by far the most productive 
variety grown. Per pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 10 cts. ; M lb., 25cts. ; lb., 75cts. 
Tailby's Hybrid. An excellent variety for 
general use. Per pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 10 cts. ; 
M lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 
EXTRA EARLY GREEN PROLIFIC. 
Same as Green Prolific Cucumber, but 
from ten days to two weeks earlier. 
Those who wish an early strain of the 
Green Prolific will find in this something 
that they have long desired. Per pkt., 5 
cts. ; oz., 10 cts. ; M^-, 25 cts. ; lb., 75 cts. 
Nichol's Medium Green. Valuable either 
for forcing, pickling or table use. It is of 
medium size, dark-green and very pro- 
ductive. Per pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 10 cts. ; M 
TELEGRAPH CUCUMBER. 1°., 25 ctS. ; lb., 75 Cts. 
killed by frost. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 
10 cts. ; M lb., 25 cts. ; lb., 75 cts. 
Improved Lonjr Green. A fine bearer ; 
fruit long, of superior quality. Per 
pkt, 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; j| lb., 25 cts.; 
lb., 75 cts. 
West India Gherkin. Used only for ™proved long green. 
pickling. Per pkt., 10 cts. ; oz., 25 cts. ; 34 lb., 75 cts. ; lb., $2.00. 
English Frame or Forcing- Varieties. 
Sow in small pots from middle of January, in hot-bed or hot- 
house. When grown to three leaves, plant out in a previously pre- 
pared hill of loose, rich soil, in the centre of the sash. Keep a tem- 
perature of 65 de- 
grees at night, to 75 or 
80 degrees with sud- 
heat. The following 
selection includes 
some of the leading 
English varieties : 
Blue Gown, 
Lord K. e 11 y o n's 
Favorite, 
Telegraph, 
Marquis of 
Lorne, 
Duke of Edin- 
burgh, 
Cuthill's Black 
Spine. 
Per pkt., 25 cts. west india gherkin. 
