. Burpee's farm annual. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; W. Atlee Burpee Company; Nursery stock; Flowers; Vegetables; Seeds. FORDHOOK WHITE SPINE CUCUMBER. Accurately Engraved from a Photograph. FORDHOOK WHITE SPINE CUCUMBER. The Fordhook has the perfect form shown in above illustration, and is a marked improvement over all other strains of White Spine. The cucumbers are almost cylindrical m shape, slightly pointed at the ends, and handsome in appearance, being perfectly smooth and not ridged, as in other strains. The vine
. Burpee's farm annual. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; W. Atlee Burpee Company; Nursery stock; Flowers; Vegetables; Seeds. FORDHOOK WHITE SPINE CUCUMBER. Accurately Engraved from a Photograph. FORDHOOK WHITE SPINE CUCUMBER. The Fordhook has the perfect form shown in above illustration, and is a marked improvement over all other strains of White Spine. The cucumbers are almost cylindrical m shape, slightly pointed at the ends, and handsome in appearance, being perfectly smooth and not ridged, as in other strains. The vines are of vigorous growth and enormously productive, the fruits retaining their dark-green color after being picked longer than any other variety ; even when practically white they still present a greenish tinge. Unequaled alike for market and for commercial pickles. Per pkt. 10 cts.; per oz. 15 cts.; per % H> 30 cts.; per lb postpaid ; by express per ft>. CUCUMBERS. Our prices for seed are a little higher, BUT, with two exceptions, our seed is all Northern and Eastern grown. These exceptions are The Giant Pera, which requires a longer season to mature, and The Choi and Crisp, which is itself a Western variety, and is grown for us by its originator. As nearly all other seedsmen handle Western-grown Cucumber Seed because it is cheaper, we have the past season also had crops grown for us by the most reliable Western growers, and now offer, in quantities of one pound or more, the best Western-grown seed of any variety at io cts. per lb. less than prices quoted.—or, of course, 18 cts. per lb less if ordered by express or freight at expense of purchaser, as these prices include prepay- ment of postage. Improved Early White Spine, or Arlington. A fine strain, Peerless White Spine. Straight cucumbers, full at both ends, . Hill's Forcing White Spine. A strain of remarkable perfection, Evergreen, or Extra Long White Spine. Twelve inches long, Early Frame, or Early Sh
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