Vegetable Seeds 
30 
WEEBER y DON 
SQUASH 
German, Kurbiss. French, Oourge. Spanish, Calabaza. 
One ounce Early will plant 50 hills, one ounce Marrow 25 hills. 
The squash is best cultivated in good, rich soil. Being a tender vine, and 
very sensitive to cold, the seed should not be sown before the 15th of May. 
Sow in hills as recommended for cucumbers, thinning the plants to three or 
four to a hill. 
BUSH VARIETIES 
Cooozella. This Italian Squash grows about 20 inches long. The skin is 
smooth, of a dark green color, fine flavored. In Italy it is quite a favorite, 
and is eaten when very young. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 30c, lb. $1.00. 
Giant Summer Crookneck. Twice as large as the ordinary Summer 
Crookneck, far more warty, and several days earlier. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 
Y± lb. 40c, lb. $1.25. 
Improved White Bush Scalloped 
the old variety, being very much thick 
no rim ; a splendid market sort. Pkt. 
Long White Bush Vegetable 
Marrow. An improvement on 
the ^vegetable marrow. The fruit J 
is larger, more ribbed and of J j 
strictly bush form. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. 15c, y lb. 50c, lb. $1.75. 
Summer Crookneck. A very 
fine summer variety, yellow fruit, 
early and productive. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. 10c, % lb. 30c, lb. $1.00. 
White Bush Scalloped. Avery 
early variety, excellent for mar- 
ket purposes. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 
% lb. 25c, lb. 75c 
Yellow Bush Scalloped. Sim- 
ilar to the preceding, except in 
color. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 
30c, lb. $1.00. 
. It is a decided improvement on 
:er in the center, and with little or 
5c, oz. 15c, ^ lb. 40c, lb. $1.00. 
RUNNING 
VARIETIES 
Bay State. Fine and dry flesh, 
of sweet flavor, bright golden 
yellow, an excellent keeper. Pkt. 
5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 30c, lb. $1.00. 
Boston Marrow. A well-known 
winter variety, quality unex- 
celled. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, y± lb. 
30c, lb. $1.00. 
Delicata. It is very early, pro- 
lific, and solid ; the flesh is dry 
and fine flavored, orange color, 
striped with dark green. Pkt. 
5c, oz. 10c, % lD - 30c -> lb - $im 
GIANT SUMMEE CBOOKNECK SQUASH 
RUNNING VARIETIES— 
Continued 
Early Prolific Marrow. An 
improvement on the Boston Mar- 
row, being earlier and more pro- 
ductive ; brilliant orange - red 
color. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, y lb. 
30c, lb. $1.00. 
Essex Hybrid. It is one of the 
richest flavored, finest grained, 
and best winter keeping varieties 
known. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, y lb. 
30c, lb. $1.00. 
Fordhook. A winter variety with 
bright yellow skin, flesh straw- 
yellow, dry and sweet. It ma- 
tures early and is a sure cropper. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, y lb. 40c, 
lb. $1.25. 
Improved Hubbard. A large, 
very hard shelled variety of the 
first quality; keeps longer than 
the marrows. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 
% lb. 50c, lb. $1.50. 
Mammoth Chili. Grows to an 
immense size, often weighing 200 
pounds. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, y lb. 
60c, lb. $2.00. 
Marblehead. A variety resem- 
bling the Hubbard, but generally 
acknowledged to be superior. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, y lb. 30c, 
lb. $1.00. 
Orange Marrow. Quite distinct; very early, and of most deli- 
cate flavor ; suitable for fall or winter. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, y lb. 30c, 
lb. $1.00. 
Perfect Gem. A summer or winter Squash. Creamy white, with 
thin, smooth shell, slightly ribbed. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, % lb. 35c, 
lb. $1.25. 
Pine Apple. The skin and flesh are of a pure creamy white color. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 30c, lb. $1.00. 
"Vegetable Marrow. Skin greenish yellow; flesh white, soft 
and of rich flavor; quite distinct. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, y lb. 40c, 
lb. $1.25. 
Winter Crookneck. Excellent for winter; flesh close-grained, sweet 
and of fine flavor. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 30c, lb. $1.00. 
IMPKOVED HUBBABD SQUASH 
Yellow Cherry. For preserves and pickles. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c 
Yellow Pear. Very fine pear-shaped fruits. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c. 
Yellow Peach. Kesembling a peach ; fine for preserves. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c 
Yellow Plum. Shape uniformly oval and perfectly smooth, color 
lemon yellow; used for preserves. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, % lb. 70c, lb. $2.50. 
