SQUASH — Continued 
COMPARATIVE TESTS OF VEGETABLE MARROW IN our trial grounds 
Carter’s Long Green Striped 
Muir’s Prolific Pen-y-byd 
Moore’s Cream 
Carter’s Trailing White 
Moore’s Green Striped 
The Vegetable Marrow squashes are of an English production, but should be more generally used in this country as 
they are far superior in every way to our summer squash. They will grow well anywhere with iust a little care ' and the 
and f% a YikTTyy PKm at an y i m tt Wh °" ^ h? ^ f to thr . ee Quarters grown prepare similarly to Squash or slice 
and fry, like Egg Plant, and the superiority in both cases is remarkable. All the varieties of Marrows that we offer for 
planting in America this year were planted with great results last year, and we predict a great future for this vegetable 
here, judging from the remarks of satisfaction on all sides. vegeume 
Carter’s Trailing White. — One of the quickest-growing 
varieties we know of ; the fruit will extend to a great 
length whilst retaining all the tenderness of small 
young Marrows. Price, .16 per pkt. 
Carter’s Long Green Striped. — A giant prolific variety, 
the very best for gardens that lie in a bleak and 
exposed position. Price, .16 per pkt. 
Muir’s Prolific. — A distinct variety, with small globular 
fruit, creamy white in colour, and solid flesh. 
Price, .16 per pkt. 
Pen-y-byd (The best in the world). — A round fruiting 
Marrow, creamy-white in colour, very superior. 
Price, .16 per pkt. 
Moore’s Vegetable Cream. — Very fine variety, of creamy 
colour and of delicious flavour. Price, .16 per pkt. 
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Moore’s Green Striped. — A small green Marrow of 
excellent flavour. Price, .16 per pkt. 
Improved Custard. — Curious and ornamental fruit, of 
fine, delicate flavour. Price, .16 per pkt. 
Bush or Cluster. — A useful variety in small gardens. 
Price, .10 per pkt. 
Large Cream. — Cream-coloured fruit, growing to large 
s ' ze • Price, .10 per pkt. 
Long White. Price, .10 per pkt. 
Long Yellow. price, .10 per pkt. 
Shirley Hibberd’s. — Small and full of quality. 
Price, .16 per pkt 
