. Nebraska Seed Co.'s annual catalogue : reliable garden and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Nebraska Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Flowers; Vegetables. COOL AND CRISP—Tho cut givos a good idea of the shapo of this valuable variety. It will bo noticed that it is inclined to tap^r off at tho stem end, and is gem'rnlly a little pointed at the end also. This is tho most desirablo shape for pickles. At tho pickling stago tho cucumbers aro straight, long, even and slim, and until they reach their full size they are of a very dark groen color,


. Nebraska Seed Co.'s annual catalogue : reliable garden and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Nebraska Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Flowers; Vegetables. COOL AND CRISP—Tho cut givos a good idea of the shapo of this valuable variety. It will bo noticed that it is inclined to tap^r off at tho stem end, and is gem'rnlly a little pointed at the end also. This is tho most desirablo shape for pickles. At tho pickling stago tho cucumbers aro straight, long, even and slim, and until they reach their full size they are of a very dark groen color, so dark that it might be almost called "black. Tho peculiar feature of this variety is tho knobs or protuberances upon which tho spines are placod, are prominent at all stages of growth, giving tho cucumber a very attractive arpearanco. This is tho EARLIEST AND MOST PROLIFIC OF ALL PICKLING CLCDMBKBS, and is certain to become a standard sort. While primarily a pick- ling varioty, it is also most useful for slicing, tho cucumbers, when fully matured, being of good size and exceedingly tender and crisp-. ROSY GEM RADISH. ROSY GEM RADISH —Or EXTRA EARLY SCARLET TUR- NIP, WHITE T2PPED FORC- ING. This won- derful now Radish has won golden opinions in all sec- tions of the coun- try. It is one of the earliest, in cultivation. Their shape is per- fectly globular, with rich, deep- scarlet top, blend- ing in to pure white at tho bottom; ex- ceedingly tendor, crisp and delicious n o v e r bocomingf hollow or pithy, very desirable for growing under tho glass and should be planted by everybody. CALHOUN PUMPK'N. CALHOUN- Wo gave this vari- ety a very thor- ough dlstribntion last yoar, and wherever heard from, it gave the highest satisfac- tion, everyone speaking of its su- perior outsido color is a croa my brown; the inside flesh is a deep salmon yel- low; the flesh is wonderfully thick and fine-grained, and the seed cavity very emalLIt cooks very yellow and m


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