. The Geo. A. Weaver Co's annual catalogue of seeds. Nursery stock Rhode Island Newport Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 12 The Geo, A. Weaver Co.'s Catalogue of Seeds and Implements, Newport, R. I. CUCUMBERS-Continued. Livingston's Emerald Cucumber. A dark green Cucumber that will hold its color. Retains every good point in the best strains of White Spine. The fruit sets early and is very abundant. For forcing it is unexcelled by any sort, even by the English Frame varieties. Almost entirely free from &


. The Geo. A. Weaver Co's annual catalogue of seeds. Nursery stock Rhode Island Newport Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 12 The Geo, A. Weaver Co.'s Catalogue of Seeds and Implements, Newport, R. I. CUCUMBERS-Continued. Livingston's Emerald Cucumber. A dark green Cucumber that will hold its color. Retains every good point in the best strains of White Spine. The fruit sets early and is very abundant. For forcing it is unexcelled by any sort, even by the English Frame varieties. Almost entirely free from "warts and ;. LIVINGSTON'S EMERALD. Long Green. Fruit about 12 inches long. Short Green, or Gherkin. Good for pickling. Nichol's Medium Green. For early forcing or late sowing ; for pickles or slicing. Early Russian. One of the earliest; the fruit is small and produced in pairs. Everbearing. The vines continue to flower and produce fruits in every stage of growth until killed by frost. Small size and early. Tailby's Hybrid. A hybrid between White Spine and English Prize, retaining the beauty of the English and hardiness of the White Spine. Giant Pera. Grows 17 to 22 inches long ; flesh clear white; very crisp-and brittle. Few seeds. Japanese Climbing. Can be grown on trellises, fences, etc. It is very prolific ; about 10 inches long, thick and of fine flavor. Cool and Crisp. Extra early, prolific ; bears the whole season. Especially fine for pickling. Boston Pickling. The best for pickling. West India Gherkin. Used only for pickling. English Frame Varieties. The following varieties are best for forcing for private use. They attain a length of from 15 to 30 inches, and are very tender and delicate. Rollison's Telegraph, Carter's Model, Tender and True, Blue Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble t


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