. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for processing. Canning and preserving; Frozen fruit; Frozen vegetables; Vegetables Preservation; Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 26 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. CUCUMBER The number of days indicates the relative time required from planting of seed to first picking of fruits for slicing. The figure should be reduced by several days for small pickles and increased slightly for full grown fruits. The letters indicate black spined varietie
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for processing. Canning and preserving; Frozen fruit; Frozen vegetables; Vegetables Preservation; Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 26 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. CUCUMBER The number of days indicates the relative time required from planting of seed to first picking of fruits for slicing. The figure should be reduced by several days for small pickles and increased slightly for full grown fruits. The letters indicate black spined varieties and white Yorkstate : Chicago : Stays Green : Snow's : Packer : Ohio MR 17 : Model Perfection Pickling Length of fruit inches CHICAGO PICKLING, 6% Fruits medium green; well warted and ribbed at pickle size. Longer in relation to diameter than National Association. Mainly used for larger sizes. EARLIEST OF ALL, 7 A standard white-spined pickling variety widely grown in the South. MODEL, 6 A new pickling variety developed at our Eastern breeding station. Of similar shape and size to National Association Pickling but white-spined and of darker green exterior color. Trim in appearance and uniform, it is aptly named. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION PICKLING, 6 A popular variety developed at the Michigan Agricultural College in collaboration with the National Pickle Packers' Association. Fruits dark green, symmetrical and full ended. Diameter of fruit inches 2Va 21/ 2V2 Days 59 53 56 56 Producer: a female blossom at nearly every node. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Associated Seed Growers, Inc; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New Haven, Conn. : Associated Seed Growers, Inc.
Size: 2807px × 891px
Photo credit: © Central Historic Books / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggilbertnurseryandseedtradecata, bookcentury1900
