. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 14 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS Cucumber. Gurken, Gee. Concombre, Fe. Pepino, Sp. For very early Cucumbers, sow the 1st of April in a hot-bed, upon pieces of sods (grass side down), so that thev can strongest plants to each hill, alter all danger from insects is over. The Cucumbers should'be gathered when large enough for use, whether required or not; if left to ripen, it destroys their productiveness. For pickles, plant from June until the middle of 1mpko\ud White Spine. Lo
. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 14 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS Cucumber. Gurken, Gee. Concombre, Fe. Pepino, Sp. For very early Cucumbers, sow the 1st of April in a hot-bed, upon pieces of sods (grass side down), so that thev can strongest plants to each hill, alter all danger from insects is over. The Cucumbers should'be gathered when large enough for use, whether required or not; if left to ripen, it destroys their productiveness. For pickles, plant from June until the middle of 1mpko\ud White Spine. Long Eakly Frame. Early Cluster. A very early sort, well adapted for forcing or open ground. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 50 cts. Early Frame. A good old popular variety, of medium size, straight, and excellent for table use or pickling when young. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 50 cts. Early Kiissian. One of the earliest and hardiest; the fruit is small and produced in pairs. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 50 cts. Green Prolific. One of the best pickling varieties, dark green, tender, crisp, very productive, of fine flavor, uniform size, and good for table use. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 50 cts. Improved Early White Spine. The favorite market variety, largely used for forcing, and extensively grown South for shipping North early in the season"; of medium to large size, deep green, crisp, fine flavor, and very productive. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 50 cts. Long Green Turkey. The leading long green variety for pickling, of excellent quality and productiveness, fruit dark green, firm and crisp. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 50 cts. Tailby's Hybrid. A hybrid between White Spine and English Prize, retaining the beauty of the long Eng- lish and hardiness of the White Spine; of large size and excellent for market gardeners or family use. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., J lb. 50 cts. Chinese Long-Remaining Green. An excellent sort combining the size, tenderness
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