THOMAS J. GREY CO.’S SEED CATALOGUE 
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Sweet Corn—Continued 
Country Gentleman. Cob small, with deep kernels of pearly 
whiteness; quality delicious. Lb. 30c, 2 lbs. 50c, 12 
lbs. $2.50. 
Early Crosby. A popular variety; early, good size; and 
one of the best. Lb. 30c, 2 lbs. 50c, 12 lbs. $2.50. 
Early Golden Improved. Ears large, 10- to 12-rowed, rich 
golden yellow color. Lb. 30c, 2 lbs. 50c, 12 lbs. $2.50. 
Golden Bantam. Early, sweet and tender. Smaller than 
Early Golden; 8-rowed. A favorite variety. Lb. 30c, 2 
lbs. 50c, 12 lbs. $2.50. 
Golden Cross Bantam. Ears 7 to 8 inches long, 10 to 14- 
rowed. Sweet and of fine flavor. Pkt. 25c, lb. 60c, 
2 lbs. $1.00. 
Golden Early Market. One of the best extra early varie¬ 
ties; ears 8- to 12-rowed; tender, sweet, and of good 
flavor. Lb. 30c, 2 lbs. 50c, 12 lbs. $2.50. 
Grey’s A-l. The fruits will average 12 to 14 inches in 
length by 2% inches in diameter and are very sym¬ 
metrical; the color a very dark green. Pkt. 25c, oz. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Japanese Climbing. Fruit about 10 inches long; thick and 
of fine flavor. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, *4 lb. 75c. 
Longfellow. The fruit is 10 to 12 inches long, 2% inches 
in diameter and of the highest quality. Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c. 
Straiglit-8. All-America Selections Gold Medal. An excel¬ 
lent variety about 8 inches long. It is well rounded at 
both ends, ships well and keeps its color well. Pkt. 10c, 
oz. 50c, M lb. $1.50. 
West India Gherkin. Used for pickling purposes; a small, 
oval-shape variety; has the appearance of a bur. Pkt. 
10c, oz. 2 5c, *4 lb. 75c. 
Woodruff's Hybrid. One of the best of the White Spines. 
Grows 8 to 10 inches long and stays green a long time. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, % lb. 75c. 
Golden Giant. With its 12- to 16-rowed ears and deep 
golden yellow kernels it is the most desirable yellow sweet 
Corn yet introduced. Lb. 35c, 2 lbs. 60c, 12 lbs. $3.00. 
Golden Sunshine. The earliest of the Golden Bantam type. 
Ears inches long, containing 12 rows of broad, yellow, 
sweet grains. Lb. 30c, 2 lbs. 50c, 12 lbs. $2.50. 
Grey’s Miniature White Corn. Grows about 30 inches 
high; ears 3 to 4 inches long, of fine quality and very 
sweet. Supply limited. Pkt. 35c, & lb. 60c, lb. $2.00. 
Potter’s Excelsior or Squantum. Medium late, 12-rowed 
ears of excellent quality. Lb. 30c, 2 lbs. 50c, 12 lbs. $2.50. 
Stowell’s Evergreen. This Corn specially adapted for New 
England. Ears 8 to 9 inches long, 16- to 18-rowed, witn 
a very deep sweet grain of the finest quality. Lb. 30c, 
2 lbs. 50c, 12 lbs. $2.50. 
Tendergold. A hybrid wilt resisting sweet corn. The ears 
average 8 inches in length and are 12-rowed. Quality 
of the finest, very tender and sweet. Pkt. 25c, lb. 60c, 
2 lbs. $1.00. 
Whipple’s Yellow Sweet Corn. The ears are very large, 
8 to 9 inches long, having 14 to 18 rows of deep kernels. 
Lb. 30c, 2 lbs. 50c, 12 lbs. $2.50. 
Corn, Field and Fodder. See page 66. 
Cucumber 
One ounce will plant about 50 hills, 2 to 3 pounds an 
acre. 
For very early use seed may be started in heat and the 
plants set out in May. For main crop, plant in hills 4 feet 
apart, in the end of May. Make the hills rich with well rot¬ 
ted manure. Leave four strong plants to each hill. 
Arlington White Spine. One of the most perfect in shape, 
size, color and quality, and is very brittle and crisp. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, Vi, lb. 76c. 
Boston Pickling. The best pickling variety yet introduced; 
very productive. Pkt. 10c, oz. 26c, % lb. 76c. 
Davis Perfect. Highly recommended; dark, rich green in 
color, crisp and tender. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, % lb. 76c. 
Fordhook Famous. Fruit long, thick, and tapering at 
both ends, crisp and solid; a fine slicing sort; color 
light green. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, % lb. 75c. 
ENGLISH FRAME VARIETIES 
The following are excellent varieties for growing in 
forcing houses. 
Every-day (Sutton’s). 
Fruits of good length, 
color deep green, al¬ 
most smooth. Pkt. 50c. 
King George (Sutton’s). 
Fruits are unusually 
handsome and perfect 
in form. Pkt. 50c. 
Rochford’s Market. A 
well-known variety; 
heavy cropper. Pkt. 
50c. 
Telegraph Improved 
(Sutton’s). Fruit hand¬ 
some with very small 
neck; very prolific. 
Pkt. 50c. 
Tender and True. A well 
known variety, heavy 
cropper. Pkt. 50c. 
Chives 
Seed. Pkt. 2 5c, oz. 75c. 
Roots. 30c per clump, 
12 clumps $3.00. By 
mail, add 10c extra 
for each clump. 
SEMESAN. Place 
a little Semesan with 
seeds In a jar and 
shake vigorously; 
bacteria and fungus 
spores adhering to 
seeds will be killed. 
2 ozs. 35c, lb. $2.25, 
5 lbs. $9.90. 
All prices subject to change without notice. 
Arlington 'White Spine 
Cucumber 
