WM. HENRY MAULE, Inc., PHILADELPHIA, PA., 1926 
Use while young and tender, 
Summer Squashes before the skin hardens | aol 
CULTURE—About the same as melons. Make the ground very rich. A good sandy loam is best. The squashes are all tender and the seed | 
should not be planted until warm weather. Allow 4 x 4 feet for the hills of the summer squashes and 8 x 8 feet or more for the winter varie- } 
ties. Use seed freely, thin out summer varieties 4 plants to a hill; winter varieties 2 to 3 plants to the hill. A packet will sow about 8 hills; 
an ounce, about 40 hills; 3 to 4 pounds to the acre. Summer squashs are ready for use in 45 to 55 days; winter sorts in 60 to 90 days. 
% 632 Mammoth Golden Summer Crookneck 
= ERR: Ue 55 days. Largest of the Crooknecks 
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of dwarf, bushy 
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productive, ma- 
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is yellow. Flesh 
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Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 15 ets.; quarter pound, 45 cis.; 
pound, $1.35; 5 pounds, $6.25, postpaid 
| 646 Fordhook 55 days. A Good Summer or_Winter Vine Sort 
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———— Zr ow iene gies ws ans squash is very dry and Sa Ceus It is one of 
° . = e best o e late summer varieties and if stored in a warm, 
¥ 628 Earliest White Bush 45 days. Earliest of All dry place, will keep until the following June. ‘The outside 
The bush or patty pan squashes are earlier than any other | color is bright yellow; inside color, straw yellow. Produces 
summer variety. The illustration shows the-~ characteristic | an_abundant crop of squash in 55 days. The meat is thick 
shape. The skin of this one is white and it is tender when | and can be used for baking or pies. 4 
ready for use. It is of dwarf bushy habit, quite hardy and | Packet, 5 cts.; ounce, 15 cts.; quarter pound, 45 ects.; 
very productive. Matures in 45 days. | pound, $1.55; 5 pounds, $6.25, postpaid 
Packet, 10 ects.; ounee, 15 ets.; quarter pound, 40 ets.; rerteass i UL Lib a 
pound, $1.15; 5 pounds, $5.00, postpaid LD li} tia 
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631 Early Yellow Bush 4s days. Golden Yellow, of Good Quality 
Similar to the white bush in every way, except color and 
markings. The skin and flesh is of a clear yellow. Matures 
in 45 days. 
Packet, 8 cts.; ounee, 12 ects.; quarter pound, 40 cts.; 
pound, $1.15; S5"pounds, $5.00, postpaid 
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647 Fordhook Bushs; days. Perfect for Summer or Winter Use 
A true bush type of Fordhook, that can be grown much 
more closely. The fruits are rather shorter and thicker than 
2 Se those of the running type, also thicker fleshed. Ready for the 
table in 55 days. 
> Packet, 5 cts.; ounce, 15 ects.; quarter pound, 45 ets.; 
* 639 eocozelle of Halian Weectable Merrow. * pound, $1.35; 5 pounds, $6.25, postpaid z 
55 days. Fine Graine esh of Excellent Flavor 5 45 to 90 days. Supplies the 
Fruits large, oblong shaped, dark green at first, but as they 650 Mixed Squashes Table the Entire Season 
mature become marbled with yellow, and lighter green stripes. In this mixture will be found early and late, small, medium 
Ready for the table in 55 days. Fine grained, tender and of and large, whereby any one can have a good supply of deli- 
excellent flavor. t cious squashes which mature in 45 to 90 days. Some are good § 
Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 20 ets.; quarter pound, 50 cts.3 Winter keepers. | 
pound, $1.65; 5 pounds, $7.50, postpaid | Packet. 5 ects.; ounce, 15 cts.: 14 Ib., 40 ets.; Ib., $1.25, postpaid 
For Winter use, store F ] 
in a warm, dry place a 
l and Winter Squashes “ttre” 
65 tise The Acknowledze 
standard for Quality 
More people in more places plant the Hubbard Squash than Maule’s Improved Hubbard represents the perfection of the 
any other sort; that is, it is the American favorite. It out- type. It is the choicest type of Hubbard grown. 
sells all other varieties in winter in the great Eastern mar- The flesh is of a rich yellow or orange color, and is very 
kets. It is an especial favorite in New York and New Eng- fine grained, solid, dry and sweet. The toughness of the dark 
land, but reaches perfection almost everywhere at the North olive green rind or shell makes the squash a good winter 
from ocean to ocean. keeper. Ready to pick in 65 days. : . 
Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 20 cts.; quarter pound, 50 cts.; pound, $1.50; 5 pounds, $6.75, postpaid 
