. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. COOL AND CRISP CUCUMBER. Japaries^ Cliir)t)ir)^ CUCUMBER. This new cucumber is a stroug and vigorous grower, the vines attaining nearly twice the length of common varieties. The young plants are bushy, but as soon as they become well established they begin to climb, and may be grown on fences, poles or trellises, thus saving much valuable space in small gardens, or in marliet gardens where land is dear. It


. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. COOL AND CRISP CUCUMBER. Japaries^ Cliir)t)ir)^ CUCUMBER. This new cucumber is a stroug and vigorous grower, the vines attaining nearly twice the length of common varieties. The young plants are bushy, but as soon as they become well established they begin to climb, and may be grown on fences, poles or trellises, thus saving much valuable space in small gardens, or in marliet gardens where land is dear. It can also be grown as an ordinary cucumber, and will do as well as the common kind. The fruits are ten to twelve Inches In length, of a fine green color; the flesh Is thick and firm, never bitter, and fine for pickling, as well as slicing. It is very pro llflc, the vines are proof against mildew, and continue bearing until late in the fall. Per pkt 5 cts., oz. 15 cts,, lb. 40 cts. This valuable variety Is inclined to taper off ftt the stem end, and is generally a little pointed at the other end also. This is the most deslra- ble shape for pickles. At the pickling stage the cucumbers are straight, long, even and slim, and until they reach their full size they are of a very dark green color, so dark that It might almost be called "; The peculiar feature of this variety is the knobs upon which the spines are placed are prominent at all stages of growth, giving the cucumber a very atti-active appear ance. This variety is the earliest and most prolific of all Pickling Cucumbers, and is certain to become a standard sort. While primarily a pickling variety, it Is also most useful for slicing, the cucumbers, when fully matured, being of good size and very tender and crisp. Per 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 14 lb., 20 cts., lb. 60 PARIS PICKLING CUCUMBER. Mammoth White French Artichokes* These are attracting much attention on account of their great fattening propertie


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