BRECK’S 
Vegetable Seeds 
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CUCUMBER 
One ounce of seed sows 50 hills 
SLICING VARIETIES 
BRECK’S FORCING WHITE SPINE, 
Belleville Strain. A selection of the 
famous Belleville Strain of Forcing 
White Spine Cucumbers grown espe¬ 
cially for us by a market gardener in 
Essex County, Massachusetts. Pkt. 
50c; oz. $5.00. 
Farquhar’s Perfection. A superior strain 
of locally grown White Spine. Fruits 
large, rich dark green. A splendid slic¬ 
ing Cucumber. Can be grown success¬ 
fully under glass. Popular with local 
market gardeners for outdoor planting. 
Pkt. 25c; J^oz. 60c;oz. $1.00; J^Ib. $3.50. 
Davis Perfect. An extra-long, dark green 
type of White Spine, producing a heavy 
crop of smooth fruits 8 inches long, 
crisp, of uniform color, and with com¬ 
paratively few seeds. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 
MIb. 75c. 
Arlington White Spine. Seeds from the 
selected stock of the Improved White 
Spine, giving Cucumbers of more uni¬ 
form size and better color. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 25c; 75c. 
Long Green Improved. Late. Fruits 12 
inches long, green, tender, of excellent 
flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; lb. 75c. 
SUNNY SOUTH. Well suited for growing 
on all types of garden soil. Uniform, dark 
green fruit, 7 to 8 inches in length. Heavy 
cropper. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; J^Ib. 50c. 
PICKLING VARIETIES 
BOSTON PICKLING. Very productive. 
Fruits short, bright green, and make an 
excellent pickle. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 
MIb. 60c. 
Japanese Climbing. An excellent climbing 
vine, very productive of fine-quality 
fruits. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; hr lb. 75c. 
Early Cluster. Fruit borne in clusters. 
Prolific. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; MIb. 60c. 
West India Gherkin. Short, green, oval 
Cucumber for pickling. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 
MIb. 75c. 
Cucumber, 
Arlington 
White Spine 
CUCUMBERS 
ENGLISH FRAME 
These are grown chiefly by private gar¬ 
deners. They attain a length of from 12 
to 30 inches, and are of fine quality. Each, 
pkt. 50c. 
Rollinson’s Telegraph The Rochford 
Tender and True 
CORN SALAD 
Fetticus or Lamb’s Lettuce 
One ounce of seed will sow 50 feet of drill 
Large-leaved. A salad plant of great 
merit and of the easiest possible culture. 
Each plant forms a rosette of tender 
green succulent leaves that connoisseurs 
of good salads highly prize either alone 
or when combined with chopped Beet 
roots. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; J^Ib. 75c. 
CRESS 
One ounce of seed will sow about 100 feet of drill 
Curled, or Peppergrass. The popular 
sort. Sow thickly in drills, J^inch deep 
and a foot apart, as early in Spring 
as the ground can be prepared. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 20c; J^lb. 35c; lb. $1.25. 
Upland Cress. A perennial variety re¬ 
sembling Water-Cress. Pkt. 10c; oz. 
25c; 341b. 75c. 
Water-Cress. This variety succeeds only 
in damp soils on the borders of ponds 
or streams, or where its roots are 
partially submerged in water. Seed 
should be sown about Y inch deep. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 75c. 
DANDELION 
One ounce of seed sows 200 feet of drill 
The leaves are popular both for cooking 
and salads. Cultivated Dandelions are far 
superior in quality to those that grow wild. 
AMERICAN IMPROVED. Large, fleshy 
leaves. Pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00; Y^a. $3.00. 
Thick-leaved French. Large and tender. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; }4\ b. 75c. 
Eggplant, New York Improved 
EGGPLANT 
One ounce of seed produces about 1000 plants 
NEW YORK IMPROVED. The leading 
market variety. Very productive. Pkt. 
15c; oz. 85c; MIb. $2.75. 
Black Beauty. Early. Fruit jet-black, 
round, and very solid. Pkt. 15c; oz. 
85c; KIb. $3.00. 
Early Long Purple. Differs only in shape 
from the foregoing. Hardy and pro¬ 
ductive. Pkt. 15c; oz. 85c; 341b. $3.00. 
EGGPLANT PLANTS 
$1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100. New York 
Improved and Black Beauty. 
ENDIVE 
One ounce of seed will sow 150 feet of drill 
One of the very finest of our Autumn salad 
plants, easy to grow, hard to buy, and there¬ 
fore an ideal home-garden crop to follow 
peas, beans, and other things that are gone 
by August 1. 
BROAD-LEAVED BATAVIAN (Esca- 
rolle). A very sweet variety for Autumn 
use. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; J^Ib. $1.00. 
Green Curled. The standard sort, 
suitable for Autumn and Winter. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; J^Ib. $1.00. 
Moss or Parisian Curled. A small, 
very beautifully curled sort. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 35c; hflb. $1.00. 
White Curled. Grown for early use. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; MIb. $1.00. 
