Fairfield Seed and Bulb Co. Norwalk, Conn. 


Connecticut Field 
Small Sugar. Also called New England Pie 
pumpkin. It is small but has the right flavor for 
the best pies. The skin is a deep orange color, the 
flesh deep yellow. Pkt., 15c; 14 Ib., 25c; 1 Ib.,. 
75¢c. 
King of the Mammoths. <A giant member of the 
family known to have reached more than 200 
pounds weight, and two feet in diameter. 
Salmon-orange skin, with thick yellow flesh. 
Pkt., 10¢3 0z., 15c; 14 Ib., 45c; 1 Ib., $1.50. 
Tennessee Sweet Potato. Pear-shaped and 
slightly ribbed. The skin is a creamy white, 
lightly striped with green. The flesh is light 
colored, fine grained and of excellent quality 
for pies and custards. Pkt., 10c; 14 lb., 40c; 
1 Ib., $1.25. 

Green Striped Cushaw 
PUMPKIN 
Culture—Plant when the ground is warm, in 
hills 8 x 8 feet apart. One ounce for 25 hills; 
3 to 4 pounds per acre. Thin to 2 or 3 plants 
per hill. 
Connecticut Field. The best yellow 
pumpkin, it is large and round or nearly 
so. The skin is a reddish-orange color, 
the flesh orange-yellow. Much used for 
stock feeding. It is also used for mak- 
ing pies, and by some is considered the 
equal of the smaller varieties for that 
purpose. It is frequently grown with 
corn, and is consequently known as 
Field Pumpkin or Leatherback. How- 
ever, it should not be confused with 
Kentucky Field, which is quite differ- 
ent. Pkt., 10c; 14 Ib., 25e; 1 Ib., 75c. 
Winter Luxury. One of the best pie 
pumpkins, and its winter keeping qual- 
ities are almost unequalled. It is 
medium in size, slightly oval in shape. 
Unlike most pumpkins, its skin is finely 
and evenly netted and is a yellow- 
ish russet color. ‘The flesh is a deep 
golden color, sweet, tender and. fine 
grained. Pkt., 10c; 14 lb., 40c; 1 Ib., 
$1.25. 

Small Sugar 
Green Striped Cushaw. An early 
crookneck type, with a skin mottled 
green and white. The flesh is a rich 
yellow, fine grained, and of fine 
flavor. One of the best for pies. Pkt., 
10c; 0z., 15¢e; 14 lb., 40c; 1 Ib., $1.25. 
Winter Crookneck or Cushaw. Similar 
to the Green Striped Cushaw, but 
without the green color. The skin is 
a creamy white, the flesh yellow and 
solid. Excellent for pies. Pkt., 10c; 
02., 15c; 14 lb., 35c; lb., $1.00. 
