. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1881 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, selected from our large assortment of nearly three thousand varieties with brief directions for their culture. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. 82 B. K. Bliss & Sons' Catalogue. CUCU Early White Spine.—The best sort for the table; th(i fruit,
. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1881 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, selected from our large assortment of nearly three thousand varieties with brief directions for their culture. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. 82 B. K. Bliss & Sons' Catalogue. CUCU Early White Spine.—The best sort for the table; th(i fruit, in turning white at maturity, retains its flesh apix arauce much longer tlian any of the yel- low varieties; on this account it is a favorite -with market men; good for foicing and a gi'eat bearer. Per pkt., 5 cents; oz.,10; \ lb., 25: lb., 85. Early Green Cluster.—A sliort, prickly variety, beaiing in clusters near the root; it is a great bearer, and conies to maturity tlie earliest in tlie list, excepting the early Per pkt., 5 cents; oz., 10; lb., 30; lb., $ Improved Early White Spine, or Arlington.— An improved variety of the White Spine Cucum- ber, which has succeeded better than any other varietj^ for forcing on a large scale, as practiced by the market gardeners in the vicinity of Boston, where, in addition to tliose grown for liome con. sumpticm, thousands are annually sent to tlie New-Yoik market, where it is much esteemed for its superior quality; it is also extensively grown in tlie Southern States for shipping North in the early part of the season. Per i)kt., 10 cents; oz., 15; >4 lb., 30; $ Long Green Prickly.—A very excellent variety, a good b(,'arer, al)out a foot in length, lirm and crisp. Per pkt., 5 cents; oz., 15; 1, lb., 30; lb., $ General Grant.—A superior Aariety eitlier for forcing or for culture in the open ground; it is perfect in form, solid and crisp, and of a most agreeable flavor, and often grows from 24 t
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