24 Vegetable Seeds 
•** WILLIS S. PINO, SEEDSMAN 
Pumpkins 
Pumpkins are usually planted in fields of Corn or Potatoes, but„may be 
profitably raised in fields by themselves. Sow first of May in hills 8 feet apart. 
Yellow Sugar. Very sweet; an excellent table sort. Oz. 20c., y lb. 40c., 
lb. $1.00. 
Connecticut Field. For feeding stock. Oz. 15c., y lb. 35c., lb. 75c. 
Large Cheese, Flat. One of the best varieties for family use. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 20c., y lb. 35c., lb. $1.00. 
Mammoth. Grows to immense size. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c. 
Radishes 
One ounce will sow 
100 feet of drill 
Pkt. 10c., OZ. 
Radishes require a light, rich, sandy soil. For an early supply sow in a hot¬ 
bed in February, care being taken to give plenty of ventilation. For a suc¬ 
cessive supply sow from the middle of March until September, at intervals 
of two or three weeks. 
Early Scarlet Globe. For forcing in greenhouses, hotbeds and coldframes 
or open ground sowing, this is one of the very best globe-shaped, fine scarlet 
color, crisp, mild and tender. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., y lb. 50c., lb. $1.25. 
French Breakfast. Olive-shaped, bright scarlet, white tipped. A favorite 
sort. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., y lb. 50c., lb. $1.25. 
Long Scarlet, Short Top. Long, smooth, crisp and tender. 
20c., y lb. 50c., lb. $1.25. 
Scarlet Turnip, White Tipped. Very early, excellent quality. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 20c., y lb. 50c., lb. $1.25. 
White Giant Stuttgart. Top-shape, white skin and flesh; Summer variety, 
but does not become pithy and can be sorted for Winter. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 
y lb. 50c., lb. $1.25. 
Long Black Spanish. An excellent Winter sort. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., y lb. 
60c., lb. $2.00. 
Round Black Spanish. A Winter variety. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., y lb. 60c., 
lb. $2.00. 
Icicle. Long, white, rapid growing. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., y lb. 50c., lb. $1.25. 
Rhubarb 
Rhubarb Roots. Two year seedlings, much stronger than divisions/ Each 
35c., doz. $3.50. 
Spinach 
One ounce to 100 feet 
of drill 
For Summer use sow early in March in drills 15 inches apart, and for succes¬ 
sion at intervals of a fortnight. For Winter use, sow late in August. The soil 
should be heavily manured and deeply trenched. 
Giant Thick-leaved. A strong-growing, 
early market variety; large, thick leaves, 
deep green color. The best for Spring 
or Fall sowing. Oz. 10c., y lb. 
25c., lb. 60c. 
Bloomsdale. Savoy-leaved, very early 
and one of the best for Fall or early 
Spring planting; leaves dark green, 
medium size and crumpled, much like 
the Savoy cabbage. Oz. 10c., y lb. 
25c., lb. 60c. 
King ol Denmark. Ideal for Spring 
sowing; very slow to run to seed. 
Strong, vigorous plants, dark green 
crumpled leaves. Oz. 10c., y lb. 30c., 
lb. 75c. 
New Zealand. Entirely distinct variety; 
produces a large quantity of leaves; 
for Summer use. Sow early in Spring. 
When cut branches out and makes new 
growth, producing until frost. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 20c., y lb. 40c., lb. $1.00. 
Squash 
Bush sorts, one ounce to 50 hills; 6 pounds per acre 
Running sorts, one ounce to 16 hills, 4 pounds per acre 
Squash, Hubbard 
The Squash is a very tender vegetable, sensitive to cold, and cannot in our cli¬ 
mate be planted before the middle of May. Plant in rich soil, in hills prepared 
similar to those for Cucumbers. All sorts, thinned to not over three plants to a hill. 
Giant Summer Crookneck. Larg¬ 
er than the ordinary Summer 
Crookneck. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 
y lb. 50c., lb. $1.50. 
Golden Summer Crookneck. 
Golden yellow fruit, early and 
prolific. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 
y lb. 50c., lb. $1.50. 
Straightneck. Like Crookneck, with 
straight neck, golden orange warted, 
fine quality. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 
y lb. 50c. 
White Bush Scallop. Early; a 
good market sort. Pkt. 10c., oz. 
20c., y lb. 50c., lb. $1.60. 
Yellow Bush Scallop. Yellow, flat, 
scalloped edge. Pkt. 10c., oz. 
20 c., y lb . 50c. , lb. $1.50._ 
Essex Hybrid. A fine tall variety. 
Turban type. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 
y lb. 40c., lb. $1.40. 
Delicious. A Fall and Winter va¬ 
riety. Medium size, thick, bright 
yellow flesh; excellent flavor. Pkt. 
10c., oz. 20c., y lb. 50c., 
lb. $1.75. 
Boston Marrow. A good keeping 
Winter sort. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 
y, lb. 40c., lb. $1.40. 
Golden Hubbard. Similar to the 
standard sort except in color. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., y lb. 50c., 
lb. $1.75. 
Hubbard. The standard Winter 
Squash. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 
y lb. 50c., lb. $1.75. 
Symmes Blue Hubbard. Bluish 
green skin; golden orange flesh; 
very dry and excellent keeper. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., y lb. 60c., 
lb. $1.75. 
Vegetable Marrow (English). Pale 
straw color, changing darker. 
White flesh. About 9 in. long. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., y lb. 60c. 
Cocozelle, Italian Vegetable Mar¬ 
row. Mottled dark and light 
green, 12 to 20 in. long. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 20c., M lb- 50c., lb. $1.75. 
Zucchini. A Cocozelle type, fruit 
13 to 14 in. long, dark green skin, 
thick meat. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 
y lb. 50c. 
Crookneck Squaah 
