. Key to profit in the garden. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. CUCUMBER German, Gurke —French, Concombre.—Spanish, Cokimibro. I oz. for 6d hills ; 2 to 3 lbs. in hills for an acre. Cucumbers succeed best in warm, rich, sandy loam. They should not be planted in the openairuntil there is a prospect of settled warm weather—in the vicinity of Philadelphia about the middle of May ; plant in hilis about four feet apart each way The hills should be previouslj' prepared, by mixing with the soil of ea
. Key to profit in the garden. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. CUCUMBER German, Gurke —French, Concombre.—Spanish, Cokimibro. I oz. for 6d hills ; 2 to 3 lbs. in hills for an acre. Cucumbers succeed best in warm, rich, sandy loam. They should not be planted in the openairuntil there is a prospect of settled warm weather—in the vicinity of Philadelphia about the middle of May ; plant in hilis about four feet apart each way The hills should be previouslj' prepared, by mixing with the soil of each a shovelful oi well-rotted maniire. Plant eight or ten seeds in each h II. When all danger irom insects is past thin out the plants, leaving three or four of the strongest to each hill. The fhiit should be gathered •when large enough, whecher required lor use or not, as, if left to ripen on the vines, it destroys their productiveness. i. GREEN FOURNIER CUCUMBER THE SnOOTHEST. THE BEST COLOR. THE CRtSPE5T. THE BEST SHIPPER. THE BEST SELLER OF ALL VARIETIES. A new variety from France, of the highest merit, that rich, dark green color which has been so long sought for but never before obtained. This is truly an evergreen, retaining its color until fully ripe. On sight, its distinct dark green color and smooth skin attracts the attention of everj-one interested The fruit sets earl}-, and the vigorous vines abound in long, straight, handsome fruits of the most desirable qualities, the flesli being peculiarly crisp and tender, and the flavor delicate, highly recommend it as a slicer; the young" fruit being dark green, straight and tender, makes an excellent pickle. It is especially valuable to the local market gardener and those who have to ship long distances. Every one who grows cucumbers will be delighted with it. Pkt, 5c., oz. IOC., % lb. 30c., lb. $ WHAT THEY THINK OF IT SELLS FOR MORE MONEY WANTS ONE HUNDRED POUNDS GENTLEMEN : I have been growin
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