

CUCUMBER 
One ounce will plant 50 hills 
After danger from frost is over, usually 
early in May, sow seed 14 inch deep in hills 
not less than 4 feet apart each way, dropping 
about twelve seeds in each hill. Later, when 
plants are well started, thin out, leaving only 
five or six of the strongest to every hill. A 
rich soil that has been well manured is most 
profitable for Cucumbers. Sow seed for 
pickles during June and July. 
Whether for the farm 
Early Fortune. or in the home garden, 
you will find Early Fortune just the Cu- 
cumber you want. The fruit is long and 
slightly tapering, averaging 9 inches in 
length, has firm white flesh and few seeds. 
It is wonderfully productive and retains 
its dark green color longer than other white 
spine varieties. Pkt. 10 cts., 4oz. 15 cts., 
oz. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts., lb. $2.50. 
An excellent white-spined, 
Longfeliow. dark green Cucumber, 12 to 
14 inches long and about 2% inches thick; 
very few seeds. Pkt. 10 cts., 4oz. 15 ets., 
oz. 25 cts., 14lb. 75 cts., lb. $2.50. 





- A type of white spine MeB 
Davis Perfect. which is certain to meet 
with favor either for forcing or open-ground Cucumber, Early Fortune 
culture. ie is ne eats aoa prs i 
Cucumber, delightfully flavored and retains its deep glossy green One ounce will sow 
color until near maturity. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 15 cts., oz. 25 cts., CORN SALAD 75 feet of drill 
Mlb. 75 cts., lb. $2.50. This small green salad, so often called Field Salad, may be had 
; ; For general crop this variety may well be | +h h } F : ene , 
Early White Spine. : : : roughout the greater part of the winter, provided it is given 
ALAS Piles relied on for both quantity and quality. | g slight covering of coarse litter or straw. Seed should be sown quite 
Medium size, beautiful color and keeps in good condition long eee thickly in August and September in drills 10 inches apart. In sowing, 
picking. Pkt. 10 cts., g0z. 15 cts., oz. 25 cts., )4lb. 75 cts., lb. $2.50. | do not cover the seed more than one-fourth inch, but see that the 
A. and C, This long, straight Cucumber retains its deep green | soil is pressed firmly over the seed to hasten germination.’ A sowing 
color longer than any other variety. Fruits are uniform | may also be made in early spring. 
in size, 8 to 9 inches long and nearly 24% inches thick. white spined, Large-seeded. Pkt. 10 cts., 140z. 25 cts., oz. 45 cts., Mlb. $1.35, 
attractive in appearance and A ela ee iM Chee ict: lb. $4.50. 
10 cts., oz. 15 ects., oz. 25 cts., 4b. 75 cts., Ib. $2.50. ‘ 
Green Prolific, or Boston Pickling. Fruits are small bright green, GCGRESS One ounce will sow 
very smooth and yield an unusually large number of pickles to the nr 150 feet of drill F 
acre. Pkt. 10 cts., %oz. 15 cts., oz. 25 cts., 4|b. 75 cts., lb. $2.50. The seed should be sown early in the spring on rich ground, quite 
Improved Long Green. Grows from 10 to 12 inches long, thick, thickly, in shallow drills, about 1 foot apart. For succession, sow 
dark green and one of the best flavored. At maturity the fruits | every ten days, as it soon runs to seed. A supply may be had during 
become rich yellow and are then esteemed for making mustard the winter months by sowing the seed in shallow boxes and placing 
é « ish, . 15 cts., . 25 cts., 41b. 75 cts., | 12 a warm, sunny situation. : 
eae a Re Sie easione Hae Extra Curled. The leaves, which have a peculiar taste, are used as 
Straight-8 All-America Gold Medal for 1935. A most desirable asalad. Pkt. 10 cts., 4oz. 15 cts., oz. 25 cts., 4|b. 75 cts., lb. $2.50. 
Se «6Cvariety with straight, symmetrical fruits about. 
inches long and 114 inches thick, rich deep green without any white WATER-GRESS 
marking. White, crisp flesh of the highest quality. Pkt. 10 cts., : ———————————— 
loz. 15 cts., oz. 25 cts., 4b. 75 cts., lb. $2.50. Requires a moist situation, or, better still, a running stream where 
Japanese Climbing. May be trained to a pole or trellis and bears seed may be sown along the banks in spring. Can be cut second year. 
throughout the summer extra-long, smooth, well-flavored Cucum- True Erfurt. 1s pleasant flavor makes it one of the most delicate 
bers. Pkt. 10 cts., 4oz. 15 cts., oz. 25 cts., 14lb. 75 cts., lb. $2.50. * salads. The plants need no special culture. Cannot 
Snow’s Pickling. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 15 ects., oz. 25 ets., 14]b. 75 cts., supply any seed this year. 
Ib. $2.50. 


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