OUR SEEDS ARE GROWN AND SELECTED BY SPECIALISTS 
SQUASH 
Plant from September to October and February to May. 
A packet will plant 3 to 4 hills; an ounce, 15 hills. 
Two pounds per acre. 
Cultural Directions: The seeds are planted four or five 
to each hill. Early varieties to be planted in hills 
check-rowed 4 feet apart and later varieties in hills 
6 to 8 feet apart. 
SQUASH 
EARLY SUMMER CROOKNECK 
EARLY YELLOW SUMMER CROOKNECK. (47 days). A 
light yellow tender and smaller crookneck than the 
Giant Yellow Summer Crookneck. It is earlier and 
the squashes are about 10 inches in length and 
weigh three to four pounds. Our stock is a very 
fine strain. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 30c; lb. $1.00. 
GIANT YELLOW SUMMER CROOKNECK. (53 days). 
The squashes are a deep yellow color, well warted 
with a crookneck and about 18 inches large when 
mature. The flesh is thick and yellow and fruits 
weigh four to five pounds. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 30c; lb. $1.00. 
COCOZELLE. (53 days). Produces a good crop of 
practically straight squash on a bush similar to 
crookneck. This variety is becoming more popular 
with market gardeners. The fruits average 15 to 
18 inches in length and 4 to 5 lbs. in weight. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; X A lb. 35c; lb. $1.25. 
GIANT YELLOW SUMMER STRAIGHT-NECK. (50 days). 
A selection from the Yellow Summer Crookneck. 
Becoming very popular because of its straight-neck 
as the necks do not break off as easily as the 
crooked ones. The squashes are deep orange in 
color, heavily warted and when mature measure 
from 15 to 18 inches in length. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 30c; lb. $1.00. 
EARLY WHITE BUSH. (48 days). Also known as 
Patty Pan. A very early summer variety grown 
for home and market garden. Fruit flattened, 
smooth and scalloped around the edges. This va¬ 
riety has a creamy white skin and is 8 inches in 
diameter. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; *4 lb. 30c; lb. $1.00. 
BOSTON MARROW. (94 days). A very productive 
late fall variety shaped like the Hubbard Squashes 
but with a bright red shell, and yellow flesh. Also 
a very good keeper and popular with canners. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 35c; lb. $1.00. 
ZUCCHINI. (60 days). Similar to Italian Bush 
Cocozelle except in color, but has a much better 
flavor. Fruits weigh 3 to 4 pounds, shaped very 
much like a cucumber with a dark green color. 
Very fine meat and of delicious flavor. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; *4 lb. 40c; lb. $1.25. 
HOWARD'S SEEDS ARE ALWAYS FRESH 
TOMATO 
Plant from November to February and from July to September. 
A packet will produce 150 plants; an ounce, 2,000 
plants. 8 ounces in bed per acre. 
Cultural Directions: Tomatoes should be grown in 
well-drained sandy soil or marl and muck-lands. Seed 
should be planted in seedbeds and transplanted to the 
open field when 6 or 8 inches high. Plants should be 
set out about one foot and one-half apart in rows 
spaced 3 feet apart. 
CROWN SELECTED MARGLOBE. (94 days). This 
strain of Marglobe is the finest in existence. Stock 
that is certified by the state of New Jersey Depart¬ 
ment of Agriculture. The interior has exception¬ 
ally small seed cavity, fruit unusually heavy and 
firm. The seed is especially selected from per¬ 
fectly shaped fruits, that are slightly deeper from 
stem to blossom than the diameter across fruit. 
Seldom is there any loss from “Blossom end scar” 
or from flats. Resistant to blight, nail-head rust 
and fusarium wilt. Produces uniform large size 
tomatoes. 
Pkt. 5c; y 2 oz. 35c; 1 oz. 65c; % lb. $2.00; lb. $7.00. 
PRITCHARD or SCARLET TOPPER. (92 days). This 
wonderful tomato was developed by Dr. Pritchard 
of the U. S. Department of Agriculture. A heavy 
yielder and of the type called self-topping or prun¬ 
ing. The fruit is deep scarlet color, globe-shaped, 
solid and smooth. It is a wilt-resistant tomato 
that is becoming more popular in the South. 
Highly valuable for market garden and long dis¬ 
tance shipping. 
Pkt. 5c; y 2 oz. 20c; 1 oz. 35c; % lb. $1.25; lb. $4.50. 
GULF STATE MARKET. (93 days). A variety that is 
particularly valuable for shipping. Gulf State 
Market is large and uniform in size; globe-shaped; 
smooth and firm. Fruits are meaty and have a 
thick skin. 
Pkt. 5c; y 2 oz. 20c; 1 oz. 35c; % lb. $1.15; lb. $4.00. 
TOMATO, 
PRITCHARD OR SCARLET TOPPER 
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