50 J. STECKLER SEED CO., LTD. 
PUMPKINS FOR. TABLE AND STOCK FEEDING 
CULTURE.—Usually grown in corn fields, but if grown as a separate crop, seed 
should be planted in hills 8 to 10 feet apart each way after weather and soil get warm. 
Hoe often till vines begin to run. When leaves die cut the Pumpkins from vine, 
leaving 3 to 4 inches of stem attached, and store in a dry place. Handle carefully and 
avoid bruising. One quart to 300 hills; 4 pounds to the acre. Ought to be grown largely 
on every farm in the South for pies and baking, as well as feed for stock during the 
Winter months. Easily sold in towns. Planted from March to June. 
Yellow Sweet Potato Pie Pumpkin. 
Connecticut Field Pumpkin. 
YELLOW SWEET POTATO PIE.—Flesh 
thick and fine-grained, of a beautiful gold- 
en yellow color, in texture and flavor pecu- 
liarly adapted for pie-making; very pro- 
lific. As a winter keeper it is unexcelled. 
Packet, 10c.; 0z., 20c.; %4 1b., 50c.; 1b., $1.75, 
postpaid. 
Frotscher’s Green Striped Cashaw Crook 
Neck. 
FROTSCHER’S GREEN STRIPED 
CASHAW.—Fruits very large, with crook- 
ed neck. Color, creamy white, irregularly 
striped or traced with green. Flesh, light 
yellow, very thick, rather coarse but 
sweet. This sort is very productive and 
popular. Packet, 10c.; oz., 20c.; %4 lb., 60c.; 
lb., $2.00, postpaid. 
YELLOW CASHAW.—The vines are very 
strong growers and produce an enormous 
crop of large fine fruits of superior quality, 
keep remarkably well. Makes the very 
best of pumpkin pies. Very valuable for 
feeding stock. Packet, 10c.; oz., 20c.; 4 
Ib., 60c.; 1b., $2.00, postpaid. 
CONNECTICUT FIELD.—(100 days.) 
Immensely productive, large orange-red 
colored round or slightly oval shaped. Ex- 
tensively grown for stockfeeding and gen- 
erally planted with corn. Hardiest of all 
and good for pies. Packet, 10c.; oz., 15c.; 
4 Ib., 35c.; 1h., $1.25, postpaid. 
GOLDEN YELLOW MAMMOTH.—Flesh 
and skin of a bright golden yellow, fine 
grained and of excellent quality. Notwith- 
standing its enormous size, one of the very 
best pie pumpkins and a splendid keeper. 
Has been known to weigh over 100 pounds. 
Packet, 10c.; 0z., 20c.; 44 1b., 50c; 1b., $1.75, 
postpaid. 
JAPANESE PIE. — Distinct Japanese 
variety adapted to all parts of the South. 
Very meaty and solid and in general ap- 
pearance ‘resembles the Cashaw, but is 
earlier and usually larger. Meat is rather 
free from water and easily cut and 
dried if desired. Packet, 10c.; oz., 20c.; %4 
lb., 6Oc.; 1b., $2.00, postpaid. 
Large Cheese Pumpkin. 
LARGE CHEESE.—Bright orange, some- 
times salmon color fine grained, and used 
for table or stock feed. Packet, 10c.; oz., 
15c.; % Ib., 35c.; lb., $1.25, postpaid. 
SMALL SUGAR.—Very handsome and 
prolific, of small size, averaging 10 inches 
in diameter. Skin deep orange yellow; 
flesh fine grained, sweet and an excellent 
keeper. Very desirable for the _ table. 
Packet, 10c.; 0z., 20c.; 14 1b., 50c.; lb., $1.50, 
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