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SQUASH. 



Fr. Courfje. Ger. Kurhiss. 



1 EARLY BUSH SCALLOP, 4 WINTER CROOKXECK, 



2 SUMMER CROOKXECK, 5 TRUE HUBBARD, 



3 VEGETABLE MARROW, 6 YALPARISO. OR COCOAXUT. 



7 BOSTON MARROH. 



Kind?.— Xos. 1 and 2 are the best early sorts; Nos. 3, 4. 5, G and 7 are 

 autumn or -winler varieties; Nos. 5 and 7 are particularly recommended. 



Culture. — Squashes should be sown the same time that Cucumbers and 

 Melons are, and should receive the same culture. The summer varieties 

 should be planted three feet apart, and the winter six feet apart, on accounts of 

 the vines. 



T03IAT0. 



Fr. Pomme de Amour. Ger. Liehsopfel. 



1 LARGE RED, 5 CHERRY, 



2 FERRY'S IMPROVED EAREY G LARGE RED FEGEE. 



EARGE SMOOTH RED, T KEYES' EAREY PROLIFIC, 



3 LARGE YELLOW, S GEN. GRANT, 



4 TIEDEN, 9 HrBB.\RD'S CI REED EEAF. 



Kinds. — No 9 is the the earliest; Nos. 2 and 7 are also early; Nos. 1, 2, 4. 6 

 and 8 are best for general crop; No. 9 is a new variety, highly recommended 

 and, where tested, has given general satisfaction; No. 5 is often used for 

 pickling. We particularly recommend No. 2 for table use. 



CiLTUUK. — Sow in hot-bed, in March, or in pots, in a wann window. 

 When about two inches high, transplant in single plants into warm, rich, light 

 soil; water freely and protect from the sun a few days. Train on tressel work, 

 or tie to sticks. The hills should be four feet apart. 



TOBACCO- 



COXNECTICUT SEED LEAF. 

 Ci T.TLRE. — Sow very early in spring, on ground manured well with wood 

 ashes. Cover very lightly, and when six inches high, transplant into rows six 

 feet apart each way, and cultivate thoroughly with plow and hoe. 



TURNIP. 



Fr. Kami. Ger. Stcrl-rvhc. 



1 EARLY WHITE FLAT J)UTrn, S YELLOW SWEDE, OR RFTA BAG.\, 



2 IMPROVED EAREY RED TOP, 9 D. M. F. & CO.'S IMPROYED PURPLE 



STRAP-EEAA'ED, TOP YELLOW RUTA BAGA, 



3 EARLY WHITE STONE, 10 CARTER'S PURPLE TOP IMPERL\L 



4 LAR(;E WHITE (JLOIiE, SWEDE, OR RUTA BAGA, 



5 FLAT FIELD, RED TOP, 11 SWF4::T RUSSIAN, OR WHITE RUTA 



6 LARGE WHITE FLAT NORFOLK. HACiA. 



7 YELLOW ABERDEEN, 



Kinds. — Nos. 1, 2 and .". are best for .spring sowing: Nos. 2, 4, 5, G and 7 

 for full and winter; Nos. S. 9. 10 and 11 i^liould be sown in .Tuly. We particu- 



