Cole's garden annual . lb. 60 cts. COLES CUCUMBER SEED. 31 CUCUriBER Ger. Gurken. Fr. ounce will plant 60 succeed best in warm, rich, sandy,loamy ground. They should not be planted in theopen air until there is a prospect of settled warmweather; about the middle of May. Plant in hillsabout four feet apart each way. Put ten or fifteen$eeds in a hill, half an inch deep, and press theearth smoothly with the back of the hoe. The hillsshould be previously prepared by mixing thoroughlywith,the soil of each a shovelful of well rotted man-ure. When all danger from msects
Cole's garden annual . lb. 60 cts. COLES CUCUMBER SEED. 31 CUCUriBER Ger. Gurken. Fr. ounce will plant 60 succeed best in warm, rich, sandy,loamy ground. They should not be planted in theopen air until there is a prospect of settled warmweather; about the middle of May. Plant in hillsabout four feet apart each way. Put ten or fifteen$eeds in a hill, half an inch deep, and press theearth smoothly with the back of the hoe. The hillsshould be previously prepared by mixing thoroughlywith,the soil of each a shovelful of well rotted man-ure. When all danger from msects is past, thinout the plants, leaving three or four of the strongestto each hill. The fruit should be gathered whenlarge enough, whether required /or use or not, as, itleft to ripen on the vines, it destroys their produc-tiveness. For pickles, plant from June to middle ofJuly. When small sprinkle the plants, when thedew is on, with ashes or air-slacked lime to protectthem from bugs. One pound is sufficient for an Improved White ^pine Cucumber IMPROVED WHITE SPINE or ARLING-TON. For both market use and pick-ling this variety is now more largely grown thanany other. This improved strain Is vastly superiorto the old White Spine. Market gardeners andpickling establishments have here a cucumberthat is admirably suited to their wants. Per pkt. 5cts., oz. 8 cts., 14 lb. 15 cts., lb. 50 cts. EXTRA EARLY SIBERIAN. A fine var-iety, and the earlest cucumber known, producingfruits five inches long, in tiie open ground fromseed in fifty-five days. It will be a surprise formarket gardeners and trackers. A splendid freebearer, fruits straight and smooth, flesh tender andcrisp. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., % lb. 20 cts.,lb. 60 cts. EARLY GREEN CLUSTER. A short, prickly, seedy variety, bearing in clusters near theroot; color pale green. It is a great bearer andmatures early. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. S cts., % cts., lb. 50 cts. EARLY FRAME, or EARLY SHORTGREEN. Productive of vigorous gr
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