. Almanac and garden manual for the southern states of the J. Steckler Seed Co., Nursery stock Louisiana New Orleans Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. J. STECKLER SEET) CO., LTD., ALMANAC ANt> Improved Early White Spine This is a popular variety. It is of medium size, light green, covered with white spines, and turns white when ripe. A good kind for shipping. It is used by market gardeners for forcing as well as outdoor culture and is very productive. New Orleans Market. This is a vari
. Almanac and garden manual for the southern states of the J. Steckler Seed Co., Nursery stock Louisiana New Orleans Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. J. STECKLER SEET) CO., LTD., ALMANAC ANt> Improved Early White Spine This is a popular variety. It is of medium size, light green, covered with white spines, and turns white when ripe. A good kind for shipping. It is used by market gardeners for forcing as well as outdoor culture and is very productive. New Orleans Market. This is a vari- ety selected from an imported forcing Cucumber, introduced by the late Richard Frotscher. It is good for forcing or open ground: very productive, keeps its green color and has few vines. This kind cannot be excelled for shipping, as it produces very perfect cucumbers and but few culls; the largest growers of cucumbers for shipping about here plant none but this variety. It is quite different from the Long White Spine offered by some. Early Frame. A good, early variety, but not so popular as the foregoing kind It is deep "green in color, but turns yellow- very quickly; therefore gardeners do not plant it much. I/ong Green Tnrkey. A long variety attaining a length of from fifteen to eighteen inches when well grown. Very fine and productive. Early Cluster. Early, short and prick- ly; it bears in clusters. West India Gherkin. Thisjs an'oval variety, small in size. When gro-wn to its full size it can be stewed with meat. In fact, this is the only use made of it about New West India Gherkin. Early Frame. Early Cluster. EGG Aubergine (Fr.), Eierpflaxze (Ger.), Berexgena (Sp ) The seed should be sown in hot beds in the early part of January. When a couple of inches high they should be transplanted into another frame, so that the plants may be- come strong and robust. When warm enough, generally during March, the plants can be planted in the open ground, about t
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