Archive image from page 72 of Currie's garden annual spring. Currie's garden annual : spring 1931 56th year curriesgardenann19curr Year: 1931 ( Davis Perfect Cucumber. CUCUMBERS Plant the seed about an inch deep in rich soil in hills 3 to 4 feet apart, thinning out to four of the strongest plants after danger from insects is past. Pick the fruit before maturity, as if left to ripen the productiveness of the vines is destroyed. One ounce to SO hills; 2 lbs. to the acre in hills. Pound MIWAUKEE MARKET FORCING CUCUMBER— An extra long slender variety used extensively for greenhouse forcing, exce
Archive image from page 72 of Currie's garden annual spring. Currie's garden annual : spring 1931 56th year curriesgardenann19curr Year: 1931 ( Davis Perfect Cucumber. CUCUMBERS Plant the seed about an inch deep in rich soil in hills 3 to 4 feet apart, thinning out to four of the strongest plants after danger from insects is past. Pick the fruit before maturity, as if left to ripen the productiveness of the vines is destroyed. One ounce to SO hills; 2 lbs. to the acre in hills. Pound MIWAUKEE MARKET FORCING CUCUMBER— An extra long slender variety used extensively for greenhouse forcing, excellent for slicing. It is almost spineless, uniform in size, dark green in color, averag- ing 18 inches in length. Pkt., 15c; oz., 40c; lb., $ $ MILWAUKEE PICKLE—Unequalled in productive- ness and quality. It is the best pickling Cucumber in cultivation, the fruit being very uniform in size and at all times firm, crisp and tender. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 14 lb., 60 WESTERFIELD'S CHICAGO PICKLE>—An ex- cellent variety of medium size, tapering at both ends, with prominent spines. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; Yn lb., 40c SNOW'S PICKLING—A small dark green sort, square ended, short and tapering. Pkt.,10c; oz., 20c; lb-> 50c DAVIS PERFECT—A favorite early variety. Color dark glossy green. It is perfect in shape, with an average length of ten to twelve inches. An excellent shipper. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 14 lb., 50c EARLY FORTUNE—The best market Cucumber, it grows slightly longer than Arlington White Spine, and more perfect in shape, with a very dark green skin. The flesh is thick, with a small seed cavity,, and the quality is excellent. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; lb., 50c IMPROVED ARLINGTON FORCING WHITE SPINE—-An excellent forcing variety, very regular in shape and color. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; lb., 40c IMPROVED LONG GREEN—Very prolific, flesh firm and solid. Excellent for pickles. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 14 lb., 60c JAPANESE CLIMBING—A
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