out to 3 or 4 plants to the hill. 
Clark’s Special. 63 days. Fruits hand- 
some, dark green in color, gently 
tapered at both ends. Flesh is crisp 
and firm. Holds its color, firmness 
and edibility very well. Fruits grow 
to 8% inches in length. Pkt., 8c; oz., 
20c: 14 Ib., 75c. 
Early Cluster. 55 days. Small fruits 
borne in clusters, chunky, uniform, 
medium green. Excellent for pickles. 
Popular for early slicing also. Pkt., 
8c: oz., 20c: %4 Ilb., 70c. 
Straight Eight. 66 days. Cucumbers are 
about 8 inches long when ready for 
use, always straight, cylindrical and 
smooth with blunt ends. Medium 
green and very uniform. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 25c: Y% lb., 80c. 
Early Fortune. 64 days. An old favorite 
of good shape and color. Popular for 
shipping and slicing. Dark green, 
slightly tapering, with firm flesh. Pkt., 
8c: oz., 20c; %4 lb., 75c. 
Snow’s Pickling. 56 days. Early and 
prolific. Deep green fruit, square 
ended, uniform and attractive. Pkt., 
10c; oz., 20c: Y% lb., 70c. 
Jersey Pickling. 63 days. Fruits uni- 
formly slender, medium green, tapered 
at both ends. A standard pickling 
variety. Pkt., 8c: oz., 20c: % lb., 70c. 
Green Prolific Pickling (National Pick- 
ling). 56 days. Fruits dark green, 
symmetrical, with thick walls; full 
ended. Developed by the National 
Pickle Packers Association as the best 
all-around pickler. Pkt., 10c: oz., 22c: 
VY b., 75c. 
Deposit White Spine (Arlington White 
Spine). 62 days. Fruits medium green 
(about 7¥2 inches long), smooth, at- 
‘ tractive appearance. Pkt. 8c; oz., 
Davis Perfect 20c; %4 lb., 70c. 

Japanese Climbing. 70 days. This variety grows rapidly on poles or trel- 
lises and bears abundantly throughout the season. Fruit is excellent 
quality, dark green with pure white flesh. Good size. Pkt., 10c: ¥2 oz., 
15c; oz., 25c; % lb., 75c. 

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CUCUMBERS 
Sow cucumber seed in warm sandy soil, if possible, as soon as danger of frost 
is past. Sow thickly half an inch deep in hills 4 feet apart each way, thinning 
Longfellow. 70 days. Long, slender, 
dark green Cucumber with fruit 12-16 
inches long and 2 inches in diameter 
at the pickling stage. Desirable for 
home garden or shipping. Pkt., 10c: 
oz., 30c: Y% lb., 80c. 
Improved Long Green. 67 days. Stand- 
ard variety with long, straight, dark 
green fruit. Heavily warted. Flesh 
white and crisp. Fine for pickling, 
slicing and market. Pkt., 8c: oz., 20c; 
Y% lb., 75c. 
Davis Perfected. 65 days. An improved 
strain of white spine. Fruit dark 
green, tapered at both ends. Flesh 
crisp and of good quality. Pkt., 8c; 
oz., 20c; %4 lb., 75c. 
White Wonder. 65 days. Ivory to 
creamy yellow with spines varying 
black to brown, medium sized with 
crisp, mild flesh. Used in salads and 
as a novelty. Pkt., 10c: oz., 25c. 
West India Gherkins. 60 days. Used 
for very small pickles. Fruits pale 
green, covered with prickly spines, 
oval and uniform. Pkt., 10c: oz., 25c. 

West India Gherkin 

Green Prolific Pickling 
DEPOSIT SEED COMPANY 
