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if planted here, inferior to the Southern 
striped Cashaw Pumpkin which can be 
kept from one season to another, and is 
superior in flavor to the former kind. 
Boston Marrow. Cultivated to a 
large extent North and East for winter 
use, where it is used for custards, ete. It 
Keeps for a long time and is of excellent 
quality, but not esteemed here, as most 
people consider the Southern grown 
Cashaw Pumpkin superior to any Win- 
ter Squash. 
TOMATO. 
TomateE (Fr.), LIEBESAPFEL (Ger.), TOMATE (Sp.). 
Extra Early Dwarf Red. 
Early Large Smooth Red. 
Tilden. 
Trophy, (Selected.) 
Large Yellow. 
Acme. 
Paragon. 
Livingston’s Perfection. 
Livingston’s Favorite. 
Livingston’s Beauty. 
Seed should be sown in January, in hot-beds, or in boxes, which must be placed 
in a sheltered spot, or near windows. 
In March they can be sown in the open 
ground. Tomatoes are generally sown too thick, and become too crowded when 
two or three inches high, which makes the plants too thin and spindly. If they 
are transplanted when two or three inches high, about three inches apart each 
way, they will become short and sturdy, and will not suffer when planted into 
selected Trophy, 
