Dreer's garden book for 1944 : six luscious vegetables for every garden . dreersgardenbook1944henr Year: 1944 365 Clark's Special. 62 days. An improved Early Fortune -A-with handsome dark green fruits measuring 9 to 10 in. in length and slightly tapering at both ends. Has beauti- ful, clear white, crisp, firm flesh and contains very few- ideal slicing variety. Pkt. 10c; ; Y\ lb. $ Treat seed with Semesan, Arasan, Spergon, or Ctiprocide. For early cucumbers sow April 1 in a hotbed and transplant without damaging the roots after the ground has become warm, or sow yi to 1 inc
Dreer's garden book for 1944 : six luscious vegetables for every garden . dreersgardenbook1944henr Year: 1944 365 Clark's Special. 62 days. An improved Early Fortune -A-with handsome dark green fruits measuring 9 to 10 in. in length and slightly tapering at both ends. Has beauti- ful, clear white, crisp, firm flesh and contains very few- ideal slicing variety. Pkt. 10c; ; Y\ lb. $ Treat seed with Semesan, Arasan, Spergon, or Ctiprocide. For early cucumbers sow April 1 in a hotbed and transplant without damaging the roots after the ground has become warm, or sow yi to 1 inch deep in rows or hills 4 to 6 ft. apart when the weather has become settled. Thin out to give the plant ample room and pick the fruit when ready for use. One pkt. for 20 ft.; 1 oz. for 100 ft. 366 A and C 68 days. This Cucumber is one of the most popular throughout the country. It is as fine for the home garden as for shipping on account of its solidity and the deep green color of the fruits. They measure 8 to 9 in. in length and are 2 to 2]/> in. thick in the middle, slightly tapering at the ends and moderately pointed. Very attractive and of choic- est quality. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; Y\ lb. $ 367 Black Diamond. 60 days. Handsome, medium-sized fruit 7 to 8 inches long and 2J4 inches'in diameter weigh- ing 1 to 1 lbs. each. Symmetrical with square ends and of a very dark green color which does not fade; firm white flesh. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; J4 lb. 90c. Pickling Cucumbers 390 Snow's Perfected Pickle. 56 days. Very fine, uniform, square-ended fruits and one of the pop- ular pickling sorts. Yields an immense crop of smooth svmmetrical fruits. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; y4 ib. ? 375 Small Gherkin. 60 days. Small, oval, pale green fruits covered with soft fleshy spines. Most productive. A great favorite foi pickling. Pkt. 10c oz. 25c; J4 lb. 85c. 384 improved Long Green. 75 days. Hardy and disease resistant, and an excellent all 'round late Cucumber good for both pickles and slicin
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