. Spring 1902. Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. NEW CUMBERLAND. CUCUMBER. Cucumbers succeed best in warm, rich, loamy soil. As soon as the weather becomes warm and settled, plant in hills four to six feet apart each way, with 10 to 12 seeds in a hill; cover one-half inch deep. Air slacked lime sprinkled on the plants every few days as soon as they are up will protect them from the striped beetle. When all danger from insects is past, thin out the
. Spring 1902. Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. NEW CUMBERLAND. CUCUMBER. Cucumbers succeed best in warm, rich, loamy soil. As soon as the weather becomes warm and settled, plant in hills four to six feet apart each way, with 10 to 12 seeds in a hill; cover one-half inch deep. Air slacked lime sprinkled on the plants every few days as soon as they are up will protect them from the striped beetle. When all danger from insects is past, thin out the plants, leaving three or four of the strongest to each hill. The fruit should be picked when large enough, whether required for use or not, as, if left to ripen on the vines, it destroys their productiveness. 1 oz. to 50 hills. â » New Cumberland. A distinct new pickling Cucumber of the hardy White Spine type. It is a rapid, vigorous grower and very prolific. The fruits differ from all other hardy sorts, in being thickly set with fine spines over nearly the entire surface, and during their whole period of growth are exceptionally straight and symmetrical, thus making a choice slicing variety as well as one of the finest pickles. The flesh is firm but very crisp and tender at all stages. See illustration on last page of cover. Pkt. 10c, oz. 15c, ^lb. 35c, lb. $ Irfiicago PickleâThe fruit of this variety is of me- dium length, with large and prominent spines, and begins to set while the* vines are quite young; in color it is a deep green, the ideal for a pickle, and is more extensively used for that purpose than any other sort. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, J41b. 20c, lb. Nichol's Medium GreenâOne of the best general purpose Cucumbers in cultivation. The young fruit being very symmetrical in shape, deep in color and very crisp; for early forcing and for slicing there is none better. It is exceedingly productive, of medium size and always straight and smooth. Fine for pickli
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