Dreer's garden calendar : 1897 . dreersgardencale1897henr Year: 1897 The Veteran Cucumber Grower. John S. Crosby, Arlington, Mass. Small Gherkin, or Burr. Also known as the West India or Jeru- salem pickle; used only for pickling. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; $ lb. 35 cts. Japanese Climbing. Fruit of medium size, well formed, and of a dark green color; flesh very thick and of exquisite flavor. It can be grown as an ordinary ridge cucumber, casa climber. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; \ lb. 75 cts. ENGLISH FORCING CUCUHBERS. Should be grown in hot-beds where the temperatare does not fall below 65 deg
Dreer's garden calendar : 1897 . dreersgardencale1897henr Year: 1897 The Veteran Cucumber Grower. John S. Crosby, Arlington, Mass. Small Gherkin, or Burr. Also known as the West India or Jeru- salem pickle; used only for pickling. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; $ lb. 35 cts. Japanese Climbing. Fruit of medium size, well formed, and of a dark green color; flesh very thick and of exquisite flavor. It can be grown as an ordinary ridge cucumber, casa climber. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; \ lb. 75 cts. ENGLISH FORCING CUCUHBERS. Should be grown in hot-beds where the temperatare does not fall below 65 degrees at night. Sow the seeds in small pots about the middle of January ; when they have grown to three leaves, plant in a prepared hill of rich, loose soil in the centre of a sash. Newest English Varieties (See Novelties.) Covent Garden Favorite; Rockford's Market; Lockies Perfection. 25 cts. per pkt. Duke of Edinburgh, Sion House, Improved, Marquis of Lome, Pearson's Long Gun, Telegraph (Rollison's). In packets of 10 seeds each. Pkt. 20 cts.
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