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R. B. Dunning & Co. [ dunco ] Bangor, 
Maine 
Improved White Spine. Superior for table use, very productive, medium sized,, 
straight and well formed. Pkt., 5c; Oz., 20c; X A lb., 60c; lb., $2.00. 
Early Frame. An early standard variety; about five inches long. Pkt., 5c; Oz., 20c; 
M lb., 60c; lb., $2.00. 
Early Fortune. The finest type of White Spine yet produced. Early, very productive 
and disease-resistant; fruit long and slightly tapering; flesh white, very firm and 
crisp, with very few seeds; color rich dark green which it holds long after picking. 
Pkt., 5c; Oz., 20c; X A lb., 60c; lb., $2.00. 
Early Green Cluster. Grows in clusters, early and productive. Pkt., 5c; Oz., 20c; 
X A lb., 60c; lb., $2.00. 
Improved Long Green. Long and crisp; a popular and reliable variety for pickles. 
Pkt., 5c; Oz., 20c; X A lb., 60c; lb., $2.00. 
Boston Pickling. The finest variety to grow for pickles. Pkt., 5c; Oz., 20c; X A lb., 60c; 
lb., $2.00. 
Davis Perfect. A new variety, which is considered to be one of the very best cucumbers 
ever introduced. A very heavy cropper of a rich dark green color, medium long and 
slim with very few seeds, tender, crisp and good flavor. Its extremely vigorous growth 
makes it the best blight resister of the long sorts. Pkt., 5c; Oz., 20c; \ X A lb., 60c; 
lb., $2.00. 
DANDELION 
One ounce to 100 feet of drill. 
The Dandelion resembles Endive and affords one of the earliest, as well as one of the 
most healthful, of spring greens. Sow as early as the weather will permit, in good, well 
enriched soil, in rows twelve inches apart, covering seed one-fourth of an inch deep, the 
earth firmly pressed over the seed. A hardy perennial. 
Improved Thick-Leaved. Best variety. Pkt., 5c; Oz., 45c; X A lb., $1.50. 
ENDIVE 
One ounce to 150 feet of drill. 
May be grown at any season, but is more generally used late in the fall. Sow during 
May or June, in drills fourteen inches apart, and when well established, thin to one foot 
apart. When nearly full grown, tie the outer leaves together over the center in order 
to blanch the heart of the plant. 
Green Curled. This is the 
hardiest variety, and very 
desirable for the home and 
market garden. The deep 
green leaves are beautifully 
cut and curled, easily 
blanched, and become very 
crisp, tender and fine flav¬ 
ored. Pkt., 5c; Oz., 15c; 
X A lb., 45c. 
Broad-Leaved Batavian. Va¬ 
riety having wide thick 
leaves, straight at the edges 
and curved toward the 
center. Color, dull green. 
Pkt., 5c; Oz., 15c; X A lb., 45c 
LETTUCE 
One once to 120 feet of drill. 
Lettuce thrives best in rich, 
moist ground. Sow the seed 
in hotbeds in February or 
March, and transplant into a 
sheltered border with a 
All prices quoted in this catalogue subject to change without notice. 
