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SQUASH 
Sow in hills in the same manner and at the same time as cucumbers 
and melons, the bush varieties 3 to 4 feet apart and the running kind 
from 6 to 8 feet apart. 
Blue Hubbard. A New England Hubbard variety with grayish blue 
skin and bright orange flesh. Excellent quality. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c; 
14 lb., $1.00. 
Boston Marrow. In form and size similar to Hubbard; shell bright 
orange, flesh yellow and firm. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 14 lb., 75c. 
Cocozelle Bush. (True Italian Vegetable Marrow.) Oblong in shape, 
skin smooth, dark green, marbled pale green. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c; 
'4 lb., $1.00. 
Delicious. The flavor of this variety is just what the name implies, 
grain and often weighs from 8 to 10 lbs. Pkt., 15c; oz., 
14 lb., $1.00. 
Early Summer Bush Crookneck. A standard, early and pro¬ 
ductive summer sort, fruit about a foot long, moderately 
warted and of a bright yellow color. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 
14 lb., 75c. 
Early White Bush Scallop. (Improved). Very early summer 
Squash; fruit flattened and scalloped; about 8 inches in 
diameter, comparatively smooth on the surface and creamy 
white in color. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 14 lb., 75c. 
Early Yellow Bush Scallop. Quite identical with White Bush 
except in color, which is deep orange. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 
14 lb., 75c. 
Fordhook. A small, oblong variety, excellent for summer or 
winter; fruits 8 to 10 inches long, slightly ridged, skin 
smooth, thin and yellow; flesh very thick, straw colored, 
extremely dry and sweet. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c; 14 lb., $1.00. 
Giant Summer Straightneck, A selection from Giant Summer Crook- 
neck, having all the good qualities with none of its defects. They 
measure from 12 to 15 inches long, deep orange color, intensely 
warted with deep flesh and thicker, more meaty neck. Pkt., 15c; 
oz., 40c; 14 Ib., $1.10. 
Golden Table Queen. In quality, size and shape it is in every way 
comparable to Table Queen but instead of being green it is deep 
golden yellow. Thin shell and does not require over 30 minutes to 
bake or boil. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c; 14 lb., $1.00. 
Hubbard. The standard winter squash; large, heavy and moderately 
warted, shell dark bronze-green with light green markings; flesh 
bright orange-yellow, fine grained, thick and dry. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 
14 lb., 75c. 
Mammoth Chili. Grown for exhibition and stock feeding; specimens 
have been grown to weigh 150 pounds; rich orange-yellow color. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c; 14 lb., $1.00. 
Table Queen. S mall, early, very prolific and excellent quality. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 35c; 14 lb., $1.00. 
SQUASH, Cocozelle 
SQUASH, Table Queen 
SQUASH, Hubbard 
Winter Crookneck. A well-known sort, medium size, yellow shell. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 14 lb., 75c. 
Vegetable Marrow. (Imported Seed.) 
Long Green Bush. Fruits long, pale green; rich flavor. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 35c; 14 lb-, $1.00. 
Long White Bush. Creamy white; very prolific. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c; 
14 lb., $1.00. 
SWISS CHARD 
Swiss chard is cooked the same as spinach and when allowed to grow 
without cutting they have large, flat, waxlike ribs, which, when cooked 
and served like asparagus, make a delicious dish. Cultivate same as 
spinach, sowing the seed early in spring in drills 114 feet apart. 
Fordhook Giant. An outstanding Swiss chard growing to enormous 
size. The rich blue-green leaves are much crinkled or savoyed. The 
texture of the leaves is thick and fleshy and their quality is highly 
appreciated when cooked as spinach. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 14 lb., 75c; 
lb., $2.00. 
Giant Lucullus. An improved type, more upright growth; leaves dark 
green, much crumpled and curled; midrib and veins white; stalks 
thick, broad and flat, and as large as rhubarb. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 
14 lb., 75c; lb., $2.00. 
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