Archive image from page 80 of Currie's garden annual 63rd. Currie's garden annual : 63rd year spring 1938 curriesgardenann19curr_4 Year: 1938 ( Davis Perfect Cucumber CUCUMBERS Plant the seed about an inch deep in rich soil in hills 3 to 4 feet apart, thinning out to four of the strongest plants after danger from insects is past. Pick the fruit before maturity, as if left to ripen the productiveness of the vines is destroyed. One ounce to 50 hills; 2 lbs. to the acre in hills. MILWAUKEE MARKET FORCING CUCUMBER — An extra long slender variety used extensively for greenhouse forcing, excellent
Archive image from page 80 of Currie's garden annual 63rd. Currie's garden annual : 63rd year spring 1938 curriesgardenann19curr_4 Year: 1938 ( Davis Perfect Cucumber CUCUMBERS Plant the seed about an inch deep in rich soil in hills 3 to 4 feet apart, thinning out to four of the strongest plants after danger from insects is past. Pick the fruit before maturity, as if left to ripen the productiveness of the vines is destroyed. One ounce to 50 hills; 2 lbs. to the acre in hills. MILWAUKEE MARKET FORCING CUCUMBER — An extra long slender variety used extensively for greenhouse forcing, excellent for slicing. It is almost spineless, uniform in size, dark green in color, averaging 18 inches in length. 1 oz., 25c; lb., 75c; 1 $ 10c STRAIGHT EIGHT—This outstanding Cucumber of merit produces symmetrical fruits 8 in. in length and about iy2 in. in diameter. The long, dark green fruits are well rounded at the ends and show no objectionable striping at the tips. A heavy cropper and ideal shipper. Oz., 25c; 4 ozs., 75c: lb., $; 1 lb., $ Pkt. 10c CLARK'S SPECIAL—Attractive, dark green in color, -uniform in length, 8 to 10 inches, very smooth in appearance with few white spines. This is probably the finest dark green, white spine cucumber on the market. It is good for all purposes. 1 oz., 25c; Vi lb., 75c __ Pkt. 15c MILWAUKEE PICKLE — Unequalled in productiveness and quality. It is the best pickling cucumber in cultivation, the fruit being very uniform in size and at all times firm, crisp and tender. 1 oz., 20c; Vi lb., 60c; 1 lb., $ „ Pkt. 10c WESTERFIELD'S CHICAGO PICKLE—An excellent variety of medium size, tapering at both ends, with prominent spines. 1 oz., 15c; 14 45c; 1 lb., $ Pkt. 5c DAVIS PERFECT—A favorite early variety. Color dark glossy green. It is perfect in shape, with an average length of 10 to 12 inches. An excellent shipper. 1 oz., I5c; lb., 45c; 1 Pkt. 10c $ _ - EARLY FORTUNE—The best market c
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