. Nebraska Seed Co.'s annual catalogue : reliable garden and farm seeds. Nursery stock Nebraska Omaha Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. COOL AND CRISP—The cut gives a good idea of the shape valuable variety. It will be noticed that it is inclined to taper off at the stem end, and is generally a little pointed at the other end also. This is the most desirable 6hape 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 be almost called &


. Nebraska Seed Co.'s annual catalogue : reliable garden and farm seeds. Nursery stock Nebraska Omaha Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. COOL AND CRISP—The cut gives a good idea of the shape valuable variety. It will be noticed that it is inclined to taper off at the stem end, and is generally a little pointed at the other end also. This is the most desirable 6hape 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 be almost called "; The peculiar feature of this variety is the knobs or protuberances upon which the spines are placed, are prominent at all stages of growth, giving the cucumber a very attractive appearance. This variety iS the EARLIEST AND MOST PROLIFIC OF ALL PICKLING CUCUMBERS, and is certain to become a standard sort. While primarily a pick- ling variety, it is also most useful for slicing, the 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 TIPPED FORC- ING. This won- derful new Radish has won golden opinions in all sec- tions of the coun- try. It is one of the ear 1 i e s t in cultivation. Their shape is per- f e c 11 y globular, with rich, deep- scarlet top, blend- ing intopure white at the bottom; ex- ceedingly tender, crisp and delicious | n e v e r becoming hollow or pithy, very desirable for growing under the glass and should be planted by everybody. CALHOUN— We gave this vari- ety a very thor- ough distribution last year, and wherever heard from, it gave the highest satisfac- tion, everyone speaking of its su- perior outside color is a creamy brown; the inside flesh is a deep salmon yel- low; the flesh is wonderfully thick and fine-grained, and the seed cavity very cooks very yellow and makes pies of a high rich color and of t


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