. [Catalog] : spring 1961. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. Wyatt-Ciuarles CULTURE: A warm season crop that will not withstand the frosts. May be grown on a wide range of soil, but a sandy loam with pH is preferred. Make first planting after last frost in spring and a second planting 3 to 4 weeks later. Fertilize with 800 lbs. of 8-8-8 per acre (3 qts. per 100 ft. of row
. [Catalog] : spring 1961. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. Wyatt-Ciuarles CULTURE: A warm season crop that will not withstand the frosts. May be grown on a wide range of soil, but a sandy loam with pH is preferred. Make first planting after last frost in spring and a second planting 3 to 4 weeks later. Fertilize with 800 lbs. of 8-8-8 per acre (3 qts. per 100 ft. of row) 7-10 days before planting. Plant in rows 5 feet apart and drill seed so that a final stand of one plant every 12-14 inches is obtained. Cultivate shallow and early to keep weeds down. Sidedress writh 15 lbs. of nitrogen (V2 cup of Nitrate of Soda, or equivalent, per 100 ft. row) when plants are 6 inches tall. Two pounds of seed will plant one acre; V2 oz. per 100 ft of row. To reduce disease, seeds should be wet treated with mercuric chloride. Do not plant after other vine crops like water- melons, squash, cucumbers or cantaloupes. 280 Cucumber, Early Green Cluster Ackilou early dovmy mildew «5lllcy resistant variety which has color equal to any other slicing variety. An early variety every grower should con- sider. Pkt. 20c; oz. 45c; ^ lb. $; lb. $, postpaid. TO/T Qnnfoo Fine fruit characteristics ^00 .janicc —dark green, uniform, cylindrical, slightly pointed at ends. A high yielding and mid-season variety resistant to downy mildew. Recommended for early spring planting. Slicing type. 65 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c; }4 lb. $; lb. $, postpaid. 280 Early Green Cluster Small fruits, 51/2 in. long borne in clusters. Rather churiky, uniform, medium green, smooth skin. Recommended for both slicing and pickling. 55 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; 54 lb. 70c; lb. $, postpaid. "JOA I C^nn^ Since the color is ZO^ Long Vsreen not as dark green and does not hold as lon
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