Winter 
These require the same cultural directions as the summer varieties, but need from 80 
to 125 days to come to maturity. Gather them before frost, leaving part of the stem 
attached to the fruit. Keep in a moderately warm, dry place during the winter. 
Many varieties give excellent “pumpkin” pie. 
1035 Banana Squash Smooth gray-green skin and delicate light 
orange, fine-grained flesh. Grows usually 20 in. long and 6 in. thick. 
Pkt. 10^; oz. 200;4 ozs. 600;] y 2 lb. 85^; lb. $1.50; 2 lbs. $2.75; 5 lbs. $6.60. 
1036 Boston Marrow (Basket Pumpkin) Like a smooth 
Hubbard Squash with straight stem end. The fruits measure 9 by 14 
in. and weigh 6 to 9 lbs. each. Light orange skin and delicious, deep 
orange flesh. This variety is grown more widely for pumpkin pie than 
any of the true pumpkins because of its excellent quality. Also fine for 
canning. Pkt. 100; oz. 150; 4 ozs. 400; y 2 lb. 600; lb. 900; 2 lbs. $1.60; 
5 lbs. $3.80. 
1052 Delicious o (See illustration, page 126) Medium-size, 
top-shaped, dark green fruits with light green markings. The dry 
flesh is bright orange. Individual fruits will weigh from 5 to 10 lbs. 
each. Pkt. 100; oz. 200; 4 ozs. 500; y 2 lb. 750; lb. $1.25; 2 lbs. $2.30; 
5 lbs. $5.50. 
1017 Golden Delicious Orange skin and flesh which is thick and 
of fine quality. Fruits about 10 in. each way. Pkt. 100; oz. 200; 4 ozs. 500; 
y 2 lb. 750; lb. $1.25; 2 lbs. $2.30; 5 lbs. $5.50. 
1058 Mammoth Whale 2 to 3 ft. long and 9 in. thick. Slate-gray 
skin. Firm, light orange flesh. Pkt. 10 ^f; oz. 200; 4 ozs. 600; V 2 lb. 850; lb. $1.50; 
2 lbs. $2.75; 5 lbs. $6.60. 
1048 Pie Squash Also known as Winter Luxury 
Pumpkin. The round fruits measure 8 by 10 in. and have 
a bright golden yellow skin netted like a Muskmelon. 
Thick, dry, sweet, yellow flesh, excellent for canning and 
for pies. Pkt. 50; oz. 150; 4 ozs. 450; y 2 lb. 700; lb. $1.15; 
2 lbs. $2.10; 5 lbs. $5.05. 
1042 Red or Golden Hubbard Earlier than 
the green Hubbards. Deep orange-red skin and bright 
orange-yellow flesh of excellent quality. Pkt. 100; oz. 150; 
4 ozs. 450; y 2 lb. 650; lb. $1.10; 2 lbs.$2.00; 5 lbs. $4.80. 
1022 Blue Hubbard o This variety was devel¬ 
oped in New England. Rich blue-green skin and bright 
orange, dry flesh of choice flavor. Pkt. 100 ; oz. 200 ; 
4 ozs. 500; y 2 lb. 750; lb. $1.25; 2 lbs. $2.30; 5 lbs. $5.50. 
1040 War ted Hubbard Heavily warted skin of 
a rich dark green It is similar in quality to the True 
Hubbard. Pkt. 100; oz. 200 ; 4 ozs. 500; L Y 2 lb. 750; 
lb. $1.25; 2 lbs. $2.30; 5 lbs. $5.50. 
True 
Hubbard 
1038 True Hubbard o 
Large and heavy; deep bronze green; splendid quality 
Olive-shaped fruits with dark bronze-green skin. About 
12 inches long and 10 inches thick. The rind is heavy, 
hard and strong, making this a firm keeper and shipper. 
Attractive deep orange-yellow flesh which is fine-grained, 
sweet and dry. This is the standard winter Squash for 
all purposes whether for home, market or shipping. 
Pkt. 100 ; oz. 200 ; 4 ozs. 500;j y 2 lb. 750; lb. $1.25; 
2 lbs. $2.30; 5 lbs. $5.50. 
Squash Collections 
These contain the three best table Squashes: Early 
White Bush, Boston Marrow, and True Hubbard. 
7117 
One Pkt. each (value 300) for 
200 
7119 
One Oz. each (value 500) for 
350 
6075 Sunflower — Mammoth Russian Single heads measure 12 to 22 inches in diameter, and 
contain an immense quantity of seed, highly valued as food for fowls. 12 lbs. of seed per acre for drills. 20 inches apart; 
5 lbs. of seed per acre in drills 36 inches apart. Oz. 100; lb. 300;J 5 lbs. $1.2510 lbs. $2.25, postpaid. Not prepaid: 
15 lbs. 3 i- 9 S; 100 lbs. 3 io.oo. 
1357 Tobacco — Improved White Burley Easy to cure, and producing a heavy yield of rich 
bright leaves. The seeds have been treated by a special process to prevent any disease germs from being carried into the 
seed-bed. Pkt. 100 ; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.35; y 2 lb. $2.45; lb. $4.50. 
Two Complete Vegetable Gardens 
7001 DOLLAR BOX 
A Complete Garden, 20 x 30 feet, with 
Garden Plan and Full Directions 
It has been made to appeal to the busy man or 
woman who does not have time to plan the garden in 
detail. Everything here is complete. The garden 
plan is easy to follow and the directions are short 
and to the point. 
One packet each: Bean, Burpee’s Stringless 
Green-Pod; Bean, Giant Stringless Green-Pod; 
Bean, Pencil-Pod Black Wax; Bean, Burpee’s 
Brittle Wax; Sweet Corn, Golden Bantam; Beet, 
Boston Crosby; Carrot, Chantenay; Onion, Sweet 
Spanish; Radish, Rapid Red; Radish, White 
Icicle; Turnip, Purple-Top White Globe; Swiss 
Chard, Lucullus; Lettuce, May King; Parsley, 
Extra-Curled Dwarf; Cucumber, Fordhook 
Famous. 
The collection of 15 packets 
(value $1.60) will be mailed,with 
full instructions, postpaid, for 
7002 HOME GARDEN 
A Complete Garden, 25 x 50 feet, with 
Garden Plan and Full Directions 
One packet each: Eean, Burpee’s Stringless 
Green-Pod; Bean, Giant Stringless Green-Pod; 
Bean, Burpee’s Brittle Wax; Pole Lima Bean, 
Early Leviathan; Pole Lima Bean, King of the 
Garden; Beet, Boston Crosby; Beet, Improved 
Blood; Beet, Detroit Dark Red; Carrot, Early 
Golden Ball; Carrot, Chantenay; Onion, Sweet 
Spanish; Parsnip, Guernsey; Radish, Rapid Red; 
Radish, White Icicle; Salsify, Sandwich Island 
Mammoth; Turnip, Purple-Top White Globe; 
Swiss Chard, Lucullus; Cabbage, Golden Acre; 
Lettuce, May King; Parsley, Extra-Curled Dwarf; 
Sweet Corn, Burpee’s Howling Mob; Sweet Corn, 
Golden Bantam; Cucumber, Fordhook Famous; 
Squash, Early White Bush; Tomato, Marglobe. 
Altogether 25 packets of 17 
different kinds of vegetables 
(value $2.60), postpaid, for 
Order the Box Collections. 
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Splendid value at small cost 
larger quantities of collections 
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