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WINTER SQUASH 
Improved 
Hubbard 
Squash 
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These 5 varieties postpaid: Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 
44 lb., 35c; 44 lb., 60c; 1 lb., 95c; 5 lbs., $4.25. 
552 Red or Golden Hubbard. Similar to Green 
Hubbard, only smaller. Fruits weigh 8 to 10 lbs., 
orange-red with faint cream colored stripes. 
Flesh very thick, orange-yellow, dry and sweet. 
553 Mammoth Chili. The giant among squashes 
often weighing 150 pounds. The flesh is yellow, 
very thick, of good quality for stock feed. Also 
excellent for exhibition. 
554 Improved Hubbard. Standard winter variety for 
home, and market gardeners and the best for shipping. 
Our strain is very early. Dark bronze-green, rind hard and 
tough, slightly warted. Fruits weigh about 12 lbs., flesh 
very thick orange-yellow, fine grained, sweet and dry. 
557 Table Queen or Des Moines. Desirable for home and 
market garden; also good shipper. Fruits acorn-shaped, smooth, thin- 
shelled, dark green, mature early. Six inches long, 3 inches thick. Flesh 
light yellow, with sweet flavor. Makes splendid pies, bakes well. 
559 Kitchenette. Sometimes called Baby Hubbard, being about two 
weeks earlier. Color of shell 
a dark glossy green, weight 
about five pounds and a fine 
keeper. Flesh fine grained, 
delicious, golden yellow. 
556 Buttercup. A new intro¬ 
duction just the right size for 
baking. Of excellent quality, 
flavor is similar to sweet po¬ 
tato. Flesh dry, deep rich 
orange, texture and keeping 
qualities the best. Postpaid: 
Pkt., 8c; oz., 15c; 14 lb., 40c; 
1 lb., $1.25. 
SUMMER SQUASH 
581 New Zealand. It thrives in 
hot, dry weather, and almost any 
soil. May be cut throughout the 
summer, but cannot stand frost. 
Leaves small, broad and pointed, 
while plants are large and spread¬ 
ing. Postpaid price: Pkt., 5c; oz., 
10c; 44 lb., 25c; 44 
lb., 40c; 1 lb. 
King of 
Denmark 
Spinach 
These 2 varieties postpaid: 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 14 lb., 30c; 
44 lb., 50c; 1 lb., 80c; 5 lbs., 
$3.50. 
561 Mammoth White Bush Scallop. A favorite with 
all our trade. An early maturing round flat squash, 
largest of the summer varieties. Fruit a clear white, 
and excellent for stewing. 
563 Giant Yellow Summer Crookneck. Widely used 
by market gardeners and shippers. Weight about 5 
lbs. Flesh thick and yellow, of rich, meaty flavor. 
565 Mixed Squash. The assortment you want. Has 
all standard varieties in our regular quality seed, 
both summer and winter varieties. Postpaid: 1 oz. 
Pkt., 8c; 44 lb., 20c; 1 lb., 70c. 
These 4 varieties postpaid: 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 8c; 44 lb., 20c; 44 
lb,, 35c; 1 lb., 60c; 5 lbs., $2.25. 
582 Long Standing 1 . A quick¬ 
growing, long-bearing variety for 
mid-summer use. Plants grow low 
and spreading, with pointed, dark 
green, intensely crumpled leaves. 
May be sown in spring or fall. 
583 Bloomsdale Savoy. An early 
variety. Popular for local and 
long distance markets, for canning, 
A long keeper after cutting. Leaves 
medium size, crumpled, glossy dark green. 
584 King of Denmark. Very desirable for canning 
and for market gardens. Leaves broad, rounded, 
very dark green, somewhat crumpled. An excep¬ 
tionally long standing type, remaining in condi¬ 
tion from one to two weeks. 
586 Summer Savoy. An improved long standing 
Bloomsdale. Well savoryed, dark green and slow 
seeding, for warmer weather or later spring plant¬ 
ings. 
and home use. 
Vegetable Oyster 
Salsify 
571 Mammoth Sandwich Island. 
Vegetable Oyster. An improved va¬ 
riety with roots 6 to 8 inches long, 
thick, tapering, smooth. Decided oys¬ 
ter-like flavor. Fine for soups, etc. 
Postpaid price: Pkt., 5c; oz., 12c; 
% lb., 40c; V 3 lb., 70c; 1 lb., $1.10. 
SUNFLOWER 
mmmm 
The sunflower seeds have a very 
high feeding val'ue and are greatly 
relished by poultry. The Mammoth 
Russian is the largest of Sunflowers. 
Plant about the same as corn. If 
you have no field space to spare, 
plant them in corners, along fences, 
etc. Postpaid prices: 44 lb., 8c; 
V 2 lb., 12c; 1 lb., 18c; 5 lbs., 75c. 
Write for special prices on larger 
amounts. 
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Postpaid price on each of the fol¬ 
lowing 2 varieties: Pkt., 10c; oz., 
40c; 44 lb., $1.25; 44 lb., $2.10. 
727 Havana. An early variety used 
largely for cigar wrappers, on ac¬ 
count of the thinness and fine quality 
of the large leaves. Rich flavor. 
728 White Burley. Broad attractive 
leaves. Easy to cure. Used for fillers 
and wrappers. 
676 Brussels Sprouts. Of the cabbage family 
highly desirable. Plants thickly set with firm cab¬ 
bage-like balls, maturing successively. Postpaid 
price: Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 44 lb., 50c; 44 lb., 85c; 1 lb., 
$1.50. 
690 Kale, Dwarf Green Curled Scotch. A member 
of the cabbage family, used for greens. Leaves 
large and crimped. Postpaid price: Pkt., 5c; oz., 8c; 
44 lb., 25c; 44 lb., 45c; 1 lb., 85c. 
720 Okra, Long Green Podded. The best variety 
that you can plant. Plants dwarf and very produc¬ 
tive. Valuable for soups and stews. Postpaid price: 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 8c; 44 lb., 20c; 44 lb., 35c; 1 lb., 50c. 
705 Collards, Georgia. A good substitute for cab¬ 
bage which succeeds on poor soil, grown especially 
in the south. Can be boiled like cabbage or used as 
cole slaw. Postpaid: Pkt., 5c; oz., 8c; 44 lb., 20c. 
706 Broccoli, Italian Green Sprouting. Forms large 
head consisting of a cluster of small heads. Both 
stems and heads are cooked and served like cauli¬ 
flower, but is of a more delicate flavor. Postpaid: 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 35c; 44 lb., $1.15. 
695 Early White Vienna. Dwarf variety. Excel¬ 
lent for home and market garden use. Bulbs 2 to 
3 inches in diameter, globular, flesh white, tender 
and crisp. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 44 lb., 45c; 44 lb-, 75c. 
696 Early Purple Vienna. Desirable early dwarf 
variety. Bulbs globular with white, tender flesh. 
Price—Same as Early White Vienna. 
1256 Finest Mixed Gourds. All of the popular 
varieties: Calabash, Orange, Jap Nest Egg, Dipper, 
Dishcloth, etc. Many sizes and colors. Postpaid: 
Pkt., 8c; oz., 20c; 44 lb., 50c. 
