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Cucumber Seeds

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

New items today at Thompson & Morgan

Cucumber 'Boothby's Blonde' - 1 packet (20 seeds)

Cucumber ‘Boothby’s Blonde’ – 1 packet (20 seeds) £1.59
An American heirloom originating from the Boothby family in Maine. Cucumber Boothby’s Blonde is a prolific cropper outdoors, best eaten small, 10cm (4in) when crisp and sweet with no need to peel. Cucumber Boothby’s Blonde are dimpled, slightly spined cucumbers with creamy-yellow skin. Fruits will grow up to 20cm (8in) when they are best used for pickling or cooking.

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