. Beckert's Seed Store, Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalo. GARDEN WORK IS A LOT OF FUN Cucumbers, continued Fordhook Famous. 60 days. The largest of the white spines— 14 inches long, dark green in color. Henderson's White Spine. 60 days. A heavy-bearing main-crop sort. Fruits 8 inches long, thick, and square-ended. Improved Long Green. 70 days. A black-spine variety, excell


. Beckert's Seed Store, Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalo. GARDEN WORK IS A LOT OF FUN Cucumbers, continued Fordhook Famous. 60 days. The largest of the white spines— 14 inches long, dark green in color. Henderson's White Spine. 60 days. A heavy-bearing main-crop sort. Fruits 8 inches long, thick, and square-ended. Improved Long Green. 70 days. A black-spine variety, excellent for slicing. Fruits 12 inches long, deep green. Longfellow. 72 days. A remarkably fine variety producing long, slender, dark green Cucumbers that are at their best when lO inches long. A good shipper. Japanese Climbing. 60 days. Fruits almost straight, from 12 to 16 inches long; skin dark green; flesh thick. A useful variety as it can be trained on walls or trellises. Pickling Varieties National Pickling. 55 days. A highly desirable pickling strain developed at the Michigan Agricultural College. Fruits weigh 1^2 pounds, are dark green, with strictly square ends. Snow's Perfection. 56 days. The best-formed and most productive pickling sort. Early. Small, square-ended and dark green. Everbearing. 58 days. One of the best producers. If picked regu- larly, vines will bear a long time. Jersey Pickling. 63 days. Wonderfully productive. Small, deep green, uniform in size. West India Gherkin. 60 days. Small, rough, prickly fruits, used for pickling. English Forcing Cucumbers These varieties are grown in hotbeds or houses where the tem- perature does not fall below 65 degrees at night. The handsome fruits frequently grow 20 to 30 inches long. Improved Telegraph. Pkt. (10 seeds) 25 cts.; 100 seeds Ppd. Lockie's Perfection. Pkt. (10 seeds) 25 cts.; 100 seeds $ Ppd. Endive for Salads Endivie (Ger.) Indivia (Ital.) One ounce of seed will sow 200 feet of row Satisfying and


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