ALL GARDEN 
SEEDS 
POSTPAID 
TO YOU 
Squash likes rich loose soil and plenty of room 
—at least 10 or 12 feet apart. Use plenty of seed. 
Hugs sometimes play havoc with the seedlings but 
you can get them with Bug Dust. (See page 56.) 
Large seeded sorts figure about 25 hills to the 
ounce of seed and the small seeded ones about 50 
hills to the ounce of seed. 
Summer Squash 
746 SUMMER BUSH STRAIGHTNECK. An im¬ 
provement over the old Crookneck variety. 
Golden yellow, covered with warts and humps. 
Very productive and early. Price: Pkt., 5c; oz., 
10c; 44 lb., 25c; 1 lb., 80c. 
747 EARLY WHITE BUSH SCALLOP. A medium 
white summer squash. Use them while young 
and tender. Fruit 3 inches deep and 8 inches 
in diameter. General shape, round with scal¬ 
loped edges. Use while young and tender. Price: 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00. 
742 COCOZELLE. Sometimes called the Asparagus 
Squash. Dark green when immature, gradually 
turning to a striped dark green and yellow. Use 
when 6 to 8 inches long. Price: Pkt., 5c; oz., 
10c; 44 lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00. 
Winter Squash 
753 KITCHENETTE HUBBARD. A line-bred strain 
of Genuine Hubbard, which has all the good 
qualities of it. About half as large, and just 
the right size for the small family. Just the 
thing for the backyard gardener who likes Hub¬ 
bard Squash. Price: Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 44 lb., 
40c; 1 lb., 95c. 
741 DELICATA or SWEET POTATO. Sold under 
SQUASH 
FOR SUMMER, 
FALL OR WINTER 
Genuine 
Hubbard 
Keeps Better 
745 GENUINE 
HUBBARD. 
The leading 
winter 
Squash, and one of the finest varieties for about Thanksgiving 
time, in fact, all winter. They store well, and often keep until 
late spring. Large, warty, dark green. Hard shelled. Deep 
orange-yellow flesh. Price: Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 35c; 
1 lb., 90c. 
743 F0RDH00K. An early maturing variety about the size and shape 
of a large ripe cucumber. Can be grown as a summer squash, or 
can be stored well for winter. Price: Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 30c; 
1 lb., $1.00. 
752 TABLE QUEEN (Des Moines). Sometimes called Acorn, be¬ 
cause of its shape. One of the most deliciously flavored squashes 
I know. If you like squash pie, use this variety. Just the right 
size to cut in half to serve two. About 6 inches long; shell is 
thin, hard, dark green, flesh yellow and very tender. Price: 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 35c; 1 lb., 95c. 
many names. It’s a real early baking squash, 
very attractive. The color is green and yellow. 
When baked and served with melted butter, it 
beats them all. Price: Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; *4 
lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00. 
738 GOLDEN DELICIOUS. A large, heart-shaped 
fruit, averaging 8 to 10 pounds. Flesh 2 to 3 
inches thick, very sweet, of fine texture, dry, 
and a rich orange-red color. A vigorous grower, 
very productive, soft shell, good winter keeper. 
I claim it’s the finest of the recent squash in¬ 
troductions. Price: Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; 14 lb., 
40c; 1 lb., 90c. 
736 BANANA. A slate gray colored squash with 
bright orange flesh, shaped like a large banana. 
Very vigorous grower. Price: Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 
44 lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00. 
_ GOODBYE 
SQUASH BUGS! 
I Use Henry’s NEW COMBINATION 
BUG DUST Page 56 
748 SPAGHETTI SQUASH. If you like to try new things, here is 
one. Fruits are oblong, about 10 inches in length, filled w T ith a 
spaghetti-like pulp. Cook the whole fruit j'ust 
as it comes from the garden for 20 to 30 
minutes, cut open and season. You will have 
something extra fine. Price: Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 20c; % lb., 60c; 1 lb., $2.00. 
739 GREEN STRIPED CUSHAW. A large 
crookneck pumpkin of fine quality. The neck 
is the edible part, is perfectly solid and of 
unusually high quality. Fine grained. Price: 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00. 
749 MIXED SQUASHES. This mixture is 
made up especially for those of you who 
have a limited garden space and like sev¬ 
eral varieties of sq'uash and do not care 
to plant a whole packet of each one. It 
includes all of the varieties named here, 
and some others. You will get your 
pioney’s worth, and then some. The price 
is 5c per packet, 15c per ounce, 44 lb. for 
40c; or 1 lb. for 75c. 
Table Queeii 
The Individual 
Squash 
RAISE A FEW EXTRA TO SELL 
Sweet Peppers 
647 EARLY GIANT or HARRIS. 
The earliest of the large fruited 
sorts, and the largest, too. Very 
sweet, with fine flavor. Rather 
blunt in shape. A heavy bearer. 
Price: Pkt., 5c; 14 oz., 15c; oz., 
20c; 44 lb., 65c. _ _____ 
646 EARLY SWEET NEOPOLITAN. 
Very early and a good bearer. This 
one is medium size, rather long and 
cone-shaped. Mild and sweet. Pricey 
Pkt., 5c; 44 oz., 15c; oz., 25c; 44 
lb.. 75c. 
645 RUBY KING. A large, sweet, early 
pepper. Very popular with home and 
market gardeners. Fruit often 6 
inches long, three-lobed, slightly ta¬ 
pered. Price: Pkt., 5c; 44 oz., 15c; 
oz., 20c; 44 lb.. 65c. 
641 WORLD BEATER. As good, if not 
better, than any of them. One of our 
heaviest sellers. Flesh is thick, mild 
and sweet. Very good yielder. Stands 
shipping well. Price: Pkt., 5c; 44 
oz., 12c; oz., 20c; 44 lb., 65c. 
639 EARLY 
SWEET P I - 
MENTO. A 
heavy bearer 
of tomato- 
shaped pep¬ 
pers. Round¬ 
ing flat, 144 
to 3 inches 
across. The 
fruits are 
smooth, 
nearly 
round, and a brilliant scarlet. Is 
exceptionally mild and sweet. 
Never gets bitey. Thick meated. 
Price: Pkt., 5c; 44 oz., 12c; 
oz., 20c; 44 lb., 65c. 
649 CALIFORNIA WONDER. A recent 
introduction. Blocky,four-lobed fruit, 
very thick flesh, excellent quality, 
mild and sweet. Fine for stuffing. A 
good yielder. Deep green, turning to 
bright crimson. Price: Pkt., 5c; 44 
oz., 15c; oz., 25c; 44 lb., 65c. 
Se*rPage 3 for Free Gifts with Your Seed Orders 
642 GOLDEN QUEEN. The name de¬ 
scribes it nicely. It’s the prettiest 
one in the lot. Medium size, good 
quality fruit, which turns yellow 
when ripe. Adds both flavor and 
color to your salad. Price: Pkt., 5c; 
44 oz., 20 c; oz., 25c; 44 ll>-» 65c. 
Hot Peppers 
636 LONG RED CAYENNE. The lead¬ 
ing hot one for canning, drying or 
pickling. Grows anywhere, and bears 
with the best of them. Fruit 3 to 4 
inches long. Price: Pkt., 5c; 44, oz., 
15c; oz., 20c; 44 lb., 65c. 
643 BULLNOSE. If you like a pep¬ 
pery one to chop up with pickles, use 
this one. Fruits are medium to small 
in size, ra,ther squarish in shape. The 
flesh is thick, green becoming scarlet 
upon maturity. Price: Pkt., 5c; 44 
oz., 15c; oz., 20c; 44 lb., 65c. 
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