. IMPROVED ARLINGTON WHITE SPINE Ct CIMBER CUCUMBER-Ger. GURKEN, Improved Arling-ton "White Spine. {See cu/.) A magnificent strain of the Wliite Spine which has been improved by carefnl selection, for forcing in hot houses and frames. It is very tender and crisp and on account of its color the young fruits are splendid for making pickles. Oz., 15 cts.; ^ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ Improved Early White Spine. {Bennetfs.) This is a favorite variety with market gardeners, and produces fine large and attractive looking cucumbers. The vine is a strong grower and very productive. The cucumbers a


. IMPROVED ARLINGTON WHITE SPINE Ct CIMBER CUCUMBER-Ger. GURKEN, Improved Arling-ton "White Spine. {See cu/.) A magnificent strain of the Wliite Spine which has been improved by carefnl selection, for forcing in hot houses and frames. It is very tender and crisp and on account of its color the young fruits are splendid for making pickles. Oz., 15 cts.; ^ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ Improved Early White Spine. {Bennetfs.) This is a favorite variety with market gardeners, and produces fine large and attractive looking cucumbers. The vine is a strong grower and very productive. The cucumbers are long and straight, dark green in color and very tender. Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 25 ; lb., 85 cts. Early Frame, or Short Green. Excellent for table use or pickling. The vines are productive, fruits small, light green color, crisp and tender. Oz , 10 cts , ^ lb., 25 cts., lb,, 85 cts. Early Russian. One of the earliest; the fruit is small and produced in pairs. Size generally about three inches long, very productive. Oz., 10 cts., ^ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 85 cts. Early Cluster. A very early sort, well adapted for forcing or open ground. Produces the fruits in clusters, good quality and flavor. Oz., lOcts.; ^ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 85 cts. Everhearing". This is a valuable variety, producing pickles and cucumbers until frost kills the vines. It is very produc- tive ; fruits of all sizes will be found on the vines at the same time; size is small and well adapted for pickling. Oz., 10 cts.; )i lb., 25 cts.; lb., 85 cts. Emerald. A most valuable Cucumber. Has all the good qualities of "White Spine, with the additional advantage of having a rich dark green color during the entire period of its growth. The vines are exceedingly productive, fruits set early and are very handsome. When ready for use measure from eight to ten inches in length, and are quite thick through, they are straight and entirely free from spines. In quality this cucumber is very fine, being solid and crisp. I


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