Sow Meyer Seed for More Success 
CUCUMBER 
One ounce of seed will plant 50 hills; 
2 pounds, an acre 
Cuxture. Sow seed after danger of frost 
is past, using eight to ten seeds to hills 
spaced 3 to 5 feet apart. About 60 days. 
Soil B. Vitamins A, B, C, G. 
A & C, 60 Days. Vines healthy, robust and 
resistant to disease, producing white- 
spined Cucumbers about 10 inches long. 
Boston Pickle. Productive and ‘‘green”’ 
better than any other to ‘“‘hold color.” 
Black spined. 
Early Fortune. A great favorite with our 
Anne Arundel County farmers for its early 
maturity, productiveness, uniformity in 
large size, and dark green color. 
English Forcing Telegraph. These are 
ideal for growing under glass. They pro- 
duce enormous fruits, generally 1144 to 
2 feet long and 3 inches in diameter. 
Slender, dark green. Vigorous, 
The finest slicing Cucumber. 
Colorado. 
productive. 
Improved Long Green. Long and crisp. 
A popular and reliable variety for pickles. 
75 days. 
Marketer. Because of the fine fruit and ex- 
ceptionally heavy crop, Marketer is rapidly 
becoming the outstanding favorite with 
growers of quality Cucumbers. Fruits 
measure 8 to 10 inches long, are slender, 
and beautiful deep green. Genuine orig. 
mator’s stock. 
Hybrid Cucumber. Outyields open-pol- 
linated varieties; on account of its long 
bearing period, it will produce long after 
others have ceased. It is of the white spine 
type, with handsome dark green fruit 8 
inches long or more and up to 24% inches 
thick. The white flesh of excellent quality 
makes it the ideal slicing Cucumber. Pkt. 
(about 35 seeds) 25c; 5 pkts. $1.00. 
CAULIFLOWER 
Early Snowball . 
Dry Weather (Danish Giant).. 
CARDOON/ Bet i eee a tinea OE ee ee 
CUCUMBER 
Palmetto 
Marketer)... 24, en ote ne okie bo nee 
Colorado. . 
Straight 8 
A&C, tia 0 aR ae ban 
Early Fortune. 
New Klondike. . ; 
Improved Long Green.. 
Boston Pickle. 
National Pickling . . 
Japanese Climbing 
Small Gherkin (Burr) . 
Hybrid Cucumber. .. . 
Marketer Cucumber 
Palmetto. A downy mildew-resistant va- 
riety, developed by Dr. W. C. Barnes, 
Clemson College, S. C., to meet growing 
conditions in the South, "where this disease 
is always a threat to production. Fruit 
8 inches long, 24% inches in diameter 
dark green, with slightly poimted ends; 
thick flesh and small seed area. 66 days. 
National Pickling. Fruit straight, with 
blunt ends, black-spined, deep green. 
High yielder. 56 days. 
Straight 8. Attractive dark green Cucum- 
bers of symmetrical form, 8 to 9 inches 
long, and of the highest quality. 
New Klondike. Similar to Early Fortune. 
Japanese Climbing. This Is quite resistant 
to disease and insects. It is good quality 
and dark green. 68 days. 
Small Gherkin or Burr. Used only for 
pickling while young and tender. 
National Pickling Cucumber 
Celtuce (Burpee’s) 
A Chinese vegetable, easy to grow and very 
palatable. Grows like lettuce. The young 
leaves may be eaten like a salad and the raw 
stalks like celery or carrots. The cooked 
stalks have a pleasing taste. Soil A. Vita- 
mins A, B, C, G 
Pkt. Ihoz. 
.25c and $0 50 $1 25 $2 “00 
.25¢c and m0) IL Ay OO) 
10 50 
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15 $0 30 $0 50 
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ns pkts. for $1. 00. 
English Forcing Telegraph. "Pkt. of 12 peau 25c; 100 seeds $1.25. 
CHICORY 
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Witloof (French Endive). occu rsston as 00 a Oem ney oe Reeser ore eae a atch 
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CAULIFLOWER 
Packets, ounces, 14 pounds and pounds, 
postpaid. For larger quantities consult chart 
on page 1 
One ounce of seed will produce 1500 plants 
Cu.tturE. Sow seed in hotbeds or win- 
dow-boxes in February or March and trans- 
plant in coldframes. When hard frosts are 
over, plant outdoors. For second crop, sow 
in April and set out in May. For late crop, 
sow in June and set out in July. Plants 
should be set 2 feet apart in the row. About 
90 days. Soil A. Vitamins A, B, C, G. 
Dry Weather or Danish Giant The great 
drought-resisting variety. The heads are 
large, snow-white and protected with a 
liberal growth of foliage. The ideal va- 
riety to plant for summer use. 
EARLY SNOWBALL. Extremely early 
dwarf variety, producing magnificent white 
heads of fine quality. Well adapted to hot- 
bed culture. 
CAULIFLOWER PLANTS. See page 25. 
Cardoon 
Grown for its stalks, which make a delicious 
vegetable. Vitamins A, B, C,G 
CHICORY 
Vitamins B, G 
Large-rooted. The roots are dried and 
ground and used for flavoring or to mix 
with coffee. It can also be served like 
salsify. 100 days. Soil B. 
Witloof. French Endive. Every garden 
should have a row of this, and we feel sure 
that every amateur or experienced gar- 
dener will be pleased with the results. 
It is eaten raw as a salad, and is also 
sometimes cooked like endive. 110 days. 
We pay postage on packets, ounce, and 14 
pounds. For larger quantities, see chart on 
page 1. 
Early Snowball Cauliflower 
12 Vegetable Seeds 
THE MEYER SEED CO. 
