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The '^Cumberland" Pickle. 
The best PicKling Cucumber known. 
Enormously Prolific. A Shy Seed- 
er. Fine for Both Slicing 
and Pickling;. 
This variety of the hardy, While Spine type, is 
a rapid, stronjr grower and is very prolillc in 
fruit. The pickles dilTcr from all other Jiardy i 
sorts In heing^ thickly «iet with fine spines, eu- j 
ccpt on the extreme stem-end. Dnrinjf the 
whole period of growth, from the time- they ^ 
first set until full ^'rown, the form is cvccption- 
ally strait:ht and symmclrical, making; tlicm as 
choice for a slicing; variety .Ts fur pickles. The 
Ilesh is firm, very crisp and tender at all sta^'es, 
I'kt. lOc, 1-3 ounce ITjC, I ounce 3.'c. :2 ounces •Iile. 
1-1 lb. 70c, 1 Ib.2..-i0. 
Early Cyclone Cucumber. | 
It is of the desirable Wliite Spine typ^-. Ivin;^' 
shorter, thicker and huldln^^ better its deep! 
i^reen color than any other Early Cucumber in! 
cultivation. It is \'cry prolific and jjrows its 
fruit in bunches of threes and fours of uniform 
size and shape. Valuable cither for slicin;^ or 
for Dicklin^^ Pkt. -Ic, ]-2 ounce 10c. 1 ounce V'tC, 
il ounces *J.')C, 1 -I lb. -JUc. I lb. 1 .25. 
West India Gherkin. 
A very small, oval-shaped, prickly variety, 
ffrown extensively for picklinj; for which pur- 
pose It is admirably adopted. Price 5 cents per 
packet, 10 cents per ounce. 
Egg Plant. 
This vegetable docs not receive the attention it f 
deserves. Culture same as Pepper^, except that 
it should beslaried earlier in the sprint^, and not 
planted in the garden until quite warm weather. ' 
New York Improved Spineless. 
A great imjMOvement over the old strain, large ; 
sise, skin deep purpie' flesh while, tender, e.\- 
cellent quality. Pkt 4c, 1-:^ ounce loc. ounce 25c. 
I'earl White. A new variety, grows to about 
the sise of the ^ew York Improved Purple. Col- 
or pure white, turning to a light lemon ctiloras 
it ripens. It is a heavy bearer and requires rich i 
soil. Pkt "jc, 1-2 ounce 20c, ounce ;;r)c. J 
Cool and Crisp. 
I This is a vcrv valuable, early and productive 
j Cucumber. At the pickling stage they n,re 
str-iight, long, smooth, even and slim, and are of 
,1 iLirk green color until fully grown. 11 is also 
I excellent for sliciuir, the Cucumber being of 
I good size and exceedingly tender and crisp. 
' Pkt. lc. ounce 10c, 1-1 lb :>0c. lb 50c. 
Sibeiinii Very early: a week ahead of Early 
Russian. Plants vcrv hardy, of quick, stout, 
short growth, allowing close planling, yielding 
a large quantity of the very best shap^^d, smaV. 
green pickles, the slse so popular for bottle pick- 
les. Price same as Cool and Crisp. 
Any of the following, per pkt. 
3c; 
oz. 
8c; except where noted. 
1 
-! lb 
.■in 
Li\"inj:"ston's Evergreen, for pickling... 
-ill 
1 \ erbearing, a continuous bearer 
l.*) 
50 
•10 
1 r;-i 
1.'. 
;J0 
r,o 
Green Prolific, or Uoslon Pickling: 
].l 
no 
Tailby's llvbrid 
i>n 
Early Cluster, n lbs l.tio 
^r, 
:,o 
r>o 
20 
50 
licrpent. or Snake, ounce 20. 
Goliath, enormously laij^e, grows from 
20 to !r> in, good frame and out-dotirs 
Pknoc, 1-2 ounce 20c. ounce "Oc 
Leek. 
Aside from being valuable for soups and sal- 
ads, blanched Leek makes an exccileiil dish when 
sliced and cooked like green iieas. They are 
wholesome and palatable and should be gn>w!i 
ni every garden. 
Brojid Scotch or Lodon Flug; Hardy, a 
large strong plant, wilh broad leaves. Lb l.lO, 
1-4 lb 30c, ounce lOc, pkt-lc. 
Kxtni Early Dwjirf This is similar to the 
New York Improved Purple in form, color and 
quality. Hardy, can be grown where the se.i- 
sons are too short for any other kind. Pkt Ic, 
1-J ounce lOe, ounce lyc. 
Lettuce. 
2 ounces of seed to 100 yards of row; 4 
pounds to the acre. 40 to 50 days from 
seeding to maturity. 
Curled or Loose Seaved Sorts. 
Tilton's White Star. 
Of the Black Seeded Simpson t\'pc I^ut :;rows 
larger and more rapidly, and 'its leaves are 
broader, thicker, darker and less frilled at the 
edge. It forms a large loose head, cvcellcnt 
vuallt\'. The plants remain long in c<Muniion 
for use. Pkt. iJc. ounce ]2c, J-1 \b'.iQc. 
Grand Rapids Forcing. 
This grand forcing variety stands more ne- 
glect in the way of watering and ventilation, 
will grow more weight on the same ground, anil 
stand longer after maturity than the Black seed- 
ed Simpson. It is '-f handsome apneamnce. a 
strong grower and not apt to rut. Plii. ;ic. 
Early Curled Simpson. 
While seeded. One of the best of llu- -leaf 
Lettuces. Pkt. Sc. 
