. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture); Nursery stock; Seeds; Bulbs (Plants); Gardening; Equipment and supplies; Bedding plants; Weeber & Don. Grerman, Gfarien.—French, Concombre.—Spanish, Peplno. One ounce will plant 50 liills. Cucumbers succeed best In warm, moist, rich loamy ground. They should not be planted in the open air until there Is a •nrospect of settled, warm weather. Plant in hills about four feet apart each way. The hills should be previously prepared, toy mixing with the soil, in each a shovelful of well-rotted manu


. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture); Nursery stock; Seeds; Bulbs (Plants); Gardening; Equipment and supplies; Bedding plants; Weeber & Don. Grerman, Gfarien.—French, Concombre.—Spanish, Peplno. One ounce will plant 50 liills. Cucumbers succeed best In warm, moist, rich loamy ground. They should not be planted in the open air until there Is a •nrospect of settled, warm weather. Plant in hills about four feet apart each way. The hills should be previously prepared, toy mixing with the soil, in each a shovelful of well-rotted manure. When all danger from insects is passed, thin out the plants, leaving three or four of the strongest to each hill. BE'WIWETT'S WHITE SPINE. This strain Is a week earlier than the variety known as "Improved White Spine," but retains its glossy dark-green color much longer on the vine. Per pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; % lb., 75 cts.; lb., $2,50. EARI<Y RUSSIAN. The earliest In cultivation; very hardy and prolific. Per pkt., 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; lb., 60cts,;_lb., $ EARI^Y ERAME or SHORT OREEN. A stand- ard sort for table or pickling; of medium size. Per pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; % lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ d,USTER. A very early and highly esteemed variety, bearing in clusters: very productive. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; % lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ IMPROYEO WHITE SF»INE. A favorite market variety, of medium size, deep-green, flesh crisp and of fine flavor. Per pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; i/4 lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ EVERGREEN WHITE SPINE, This variety Is very hardy, and will not turn yellow. Per pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; % lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ EXTRA I^ONG WHITE SPINE. Much longer than ordinary White Spine, is very prolific, and makes a good pickle. Per pkt., 10 cts.; oz„ 25ct8.; % lb., 60cts.; lb.$ GREEN PROI^IEIC PICKI^ING. Besides com- bining all the valuable features of a superior pickle, this Is the most producti


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