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JOHNSON & STOKES, PHILADELPHIA 



BOSTON MAKKOW siilASll. 



LONG GKEEN SITMMEB CROOKNKOK. 

 WHITE PINEAPPLE. 



ESSEX HYBRID, OK WARBEN. 



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SQUASHES 



A List of Varieties Worth Growing. The Best Summer Squashes. 



One ounce will plant IwntUy to forty liills. Four to six pounds will plant one acre. 



Large pacltets of any of the following varieties, 5c. each. 



If ordered sent by express or freight, deduct loc. per lb. from prices quoted. 

 I •^hite Bush Scallop. The well-known white Patty Pan (5 lbs., $2.50, by express), 

 :■ ^Mammoth White Bush (Silver Custard). Grows to twice the size of above . . 



L^JMew Extra Early Jersey White Bush. See Novelties, page 10 



J^fParly Qolden, or Yellow Bush. Difters from White Bush only in orange color, 

 ^•Golden Custard. (New.) Very large Golden Yellow Bush ; fine for market . . 

 |, Qolden Summer Crookneck. Small yellow crookneck ; early and prolific . . ■ 

 . Long Green Summer Crookneck. Best frying squash; superior to egg plant. 

 New Giant or Mammoth Summer Crookneck. Large and fine for market . . 

 White Pineapple. Peculiar shape, white skin, great keeper, very prolific ; see cut. 



Fall and Winter Squashes 

 Boston Marrow. Bright orange ; popular for autumn use ; eee cut above . . 

 riy Prolific Orange Marrow. Earlier than Boston Marrow ; very productive 

 ubbard; The old favorite popular winter squash ; dark green skin ; rich flesh 

 ■BNew Red Hubbard. (See illustration below.) A perfect type of its parent . 

 " rChicago Warted Hubbard. Improvement on old Hubbard" ; see cut below . 

 ^►'White Chestnut. Sweet, yellow flesh ; dry as a boiled chestnut ; prolific . . 

 . ^Paxon. A most productive winter squash ; one of the best of keepers ... 

 ^'►Fordhook. Early, sweet and dry ; also a good summer variety ; form oblong 

 '^^Essex Hybrid, or Warren. Popular in New England ; orange color; see cut 

 <r) vMammoth Chili. The Jumbo of all squashes, often weighing 200 pounds . . . 

 ""ammoth Whale. Three feet long, weighs over 100 pounds ; fine yellow flesh 



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KE\r RED HUBE.\BD S^^UASH — A LONG- LOOKED-FOB VA- 



jJIKTY, EXCELLING IN PEODUCTIVENESS AND FINE QUALITY. 



NEW CHICAGO WASTED HUBBARD SQUASH— SIMILAR TO 

 OLD HUBBARD IN SIZE AND QUALITY — UTUCH HANDSOMER. 



