Carefully Selected Strains, True to Name and Very Best for Table and Picklin 
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CUCUMBERS 
Do not plant Cucumbers before danger of frost has passed, as the plants are very tender and the least frost 
will damage them or kill them. Plant in hills or rows 4 feet apart, 10 to 15 seeds to each hill; make soil very rich 
For pickles plant from June 1st to middle of July. One ounce will plant 50 hills, 2 lbs. will plant 1 acre. 
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A. & C. Has proven to be about the finest slicing variety ever 
introduced. A Cucumber that has no weak points. The long, 
slender truits are very dark green, grows 8 to 9 in. long and 2 in. 
thick. A. X C. is one of the most popular Cucumbers grown today. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 14 Ib. 75c., lb. $2.25, 10 lbs. $21.50 
Davis Perfect. 68 days. Splendid dark green slicing variety particu- 
larly valuable for shipping. Fruits very dark green retain color long 
after picking; white spined; 9 to 11 in. long; very few seeds. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 14 Ib. 40c., Ib. $1.40, 10 lbs. $13.00 
Early Fortune. 66 days. One of the most desirable slicing sorts; ex- 
tensively grown for shipping. Very dark green color retained a long 
time after harvest; white spined; 8 to 9 in. long; 2% in. thick. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 14 lb. 40c., lb. $1.40, 10 Ibs. $13.00 
Long Green. 68 days. An excellent home garden variety. Fruits 10 to 
12 in. long, medium dark green; black spined. Very desirable for 
slicing. 

Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 4 Ib. 50c., Ib. $1.75, 10 Ibs. $16.50 

: : Cucumber, Davis Perfect 
Long or Evergreen (White Spine). An excellent variety for home and 
market garden. Somewhat similar to Davis Perfect, but larger. : 
Fruits weigh 214 lbs.; slightly tapered, uniform, dark shiny green, Straight 8. 6@ days. Gold Medal Winner of 1935. Most desirable 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 14 lb. 40c., lb. $1.45, 10 lbs. $13.50 slicing Cucumber you can plant. The symmetrical fruits grow about 
8 in. long and about 1% in. in diameter—a very convenient size and 
ONGFELLOW. 
LONGFELLOW: 72 days. Very valuable for home gardens as well shape. When ready tor use they are rich, deep green. 
as for shipping. Fruits handsome dark green, retaining the color re- 
markably long after picking; straight, well-filled at ends; very few Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 1 Ib. 55c., Ib. $2.00, 10 Ibs. $19.00 
seeds. We recommend it highly. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 14 Ib. 75c., Ib. $2.25, 10 Ibs. $21.50 Climbing. his is quite resistant to disease and insects. It is good 
MARKETER. (1942 All-America Selection). Outstanding character- quality and of a dark green color. May be grown on a trellis. ; 
istics of this new variety are its earliness, its trim shape and rich Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 14 Ib. 45c., Ib. $1.50 
deep green color which is carried right down to the blossom end of 
the fruits. The vines are very prolific and have shown less damage 
from mosaic than standard varieties grown in close proximity, possibly 
due to their undoubtedly vigorous habit of growth. An interesting | 
feature is the larger than usual proportion of female blossoms which HOTKAPS. This amazing new method of plant-protection 
contributes both to earliness and to yield. The fruits are not quite ets you higher prices for larger and quicker crops 
so long as some of the slicing varieties commonly grown, and to most 8 y S Ss. 
home gardeners this will be an attraction since one of these handy 
sized Marketer fruits is more likely to be completely 
used up at atime. From the market grower’s point of 
view, its earliness, uniformity of size and heavy yield 
will be of importance in addition to the appeal it will 
make to the buyer’s eye. The Blue Ribbon award to 
Marketer is a new departure in the All-America 
Selections, its purpose being to indicate the highest 
ranking in the trials, regardless of the type of medal 
awarded. This is an Asgrow creation. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 50c., 14 Ib. $1.75, Ib. $6.00, 10 Ibs. $55.00 



National Pickling. 50 days. Developed by the Michi- 
gan Agricultural College under the supervision of the 
National Pickle Packers Association. Vines rather 
small, fruits straight, symmetrical, full at the ends; 
length. 6 in., thickness 216 in. Black spined, recom- 
mended for production of high grade small pickles, 
a good yielder. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 14 Ib. 45c., Ib. $1.50, 10 Ibs. $14.00 
Price’s Hybrid. Valuable for market garden and 
shipping; a main crop sort, prolific and attractive. 
Fruits weigh 214 lbs.; dark green, fairly uniform, 
with rounded ends. 
Pkt. 10c., 0z. 20c., 14 Ib. 50c., Ib. $1.75, 10 Ibs. $16.50 

We Prepay Freight on seed orders amount- 
ing to $20.00 or more when cash accompa- 
nies order. 

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