Archive image from page 29 of Descriptive catalogue of high grade. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden . descriptivecatal1894twwo Year: 1894 Improved White Spine. Largely Westerfield s Chicago Pickling Cucumber. Green Prolific. One of the best pickling sorts, making cucumbers of a uniform size, hardly ever too large for pickling, and is enormously pro- ductive. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; \ lb. 20 cts.; lb. 65 cts. Improved Long Green. A standard variety, largely used for pickles; dark green, firm and crisp. The young fruits are the best for sour pickles, and t
Archive image from page 29 of Descriptive catalogue of high grade. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden . descriptivecatal1894twwo Year: 1894 Improved White Spine. Largely Westerfield s Chicago Pickling Cucumber. Green Prolific. One of the best pickling sorts, making cucumbers of a uniform size, hardly ever too large for pickling, and is enormously pro- ductive. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; \ lb. 20 cts.; lb. 65 cts. Improved Long Green. A standard variety, largely used for pickles; dark green, firm and crisp. The young fruits are the best for sour pickles, and the riper fruits the best for sweet pickles. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; \ lb. 20 cts.; lb. 65 cts. Westerfield's Chicago Pickling. A very prolific and valuable new pickling cucumber, which has become very popular. Around Chi- cago, where it originated, it is the prindpal va- riety grown, and the large pickle factories prefer it to any other sort. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; \ lb. 25 cts.; lb. 70 cts. Jersey Pickling. A very productive pickling sort. Very crisp and tender. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; \ lb. 20 cts.; lb. 65 cts. Gherkin or Burr. A small oval-shaped prickly variety, used exclusively for pickles. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz, 15 cts.; \ lb. 40 cts. Franklin County, Va,, February 6, 1893. I will do all I can to persuade my friends to buy your seeds this season, believing, as I do, that they are second to known. Mrs. R. S. Saunders. Orangeburg County, S. C, Febmary 6, 1893.—My dealings with you the past four years convince me that I can rely on you and your seed. I take great pride in my garden and get all new seed, and always successful, and attribute my success in part to reliable seed. J. S. McKiE. Wood's Lightning Excelsior is the earliest and best market pea in cultivation.
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