Cole's garden annual . 00. Coles Seed Store, Pella, Iowa 2 1 CUCUMBER Ger. Ourken. Ft. Cmicuvihr^.One ounce will plant 60 hills. Cucumbers succeed best In warm, rich,sandy loamy ground. They should not beplanted in the open air until there is a pros-pect of settled warm weather; about themiddle of May. Plant in hills about fourfeet apart each way. Put ten or fifteense^ds in a hill, half an inch deep, and pressthe earth smoothly with the lack of thehoe. The hills should be previously prepar-ed by mixing: thoroughly with the soil ofeach a shovelful of well rotted all danger from inse
Cole's garden annual . 00. Coles Seed Store, Pella, Iowa 2 1 CUCUMBER Ger. Ourken. Ft. Cmicuvihr^.One ounce will plant 60 hills. Cucumbers succeed best In warm, rich,sandy loamy ground. They should not beplanted in the open air until there is a pros-pect of settled warm weather; about themiddle of May. Plant in hills about fourfeet apart each way. Put ten or fifteense^ds in a hill, half an inch deep, and pressthe earth smoothly with the lack of thehoe. The hills should be previously prepar-ed by mixing: thoroughly with the soil ofeach a shovelful of well rotted all danger from insects is past, thinout the plants, leaving three or four of thestrongest to each hill. The fruit should begathered when large enough, whether re-quired for use or not, as if left to ripen onthe vines, it destroys their pickles, plant from June to middle ofJuly. When small sprinkle the plants, whenthe dew is on, with ashes or air-slacked limeto protect them from bugs. One pound issufficient for an Improved White Spine Cucumber. IMPBOVED WHITZ: SFUTE or For both market use and picklingthis variety is now more largely any other. This improved strain isvastly superior to the old White gardeners and pickling establisli-ments have here a cucumber that is ad-mirably suited to their w-ants. Per cts., oz. 10 cts., 14 lb. 25 cts., lb. $ EXTRA EABIiT SIBERIAN. A fine varietyand the earliest cucumber known, produc-ing fruits five inches long, in the openground from seed in fifty-five days. Itwill be a surprise for market gardenersand truckers. A splendid free bearer,fruits straight and smooth, flesh tenderand crisp. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts.,1/4 lb. 35 cts., lb. $1-25. EABIiT GBEEIT CIiUSTEB. A short, prick-ly, seedy variety, bearing in clusters nearthe root; color pale green. It is a greatbearer and matures early. Per pkt. 5 cts.,oz. 10 cts., V4 25 cts., lb. $ THE EMEBAIiD. Is a seedling of theWhite Spine and
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