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‘Squash and Spinach—Two Vegetables You Should Plant 
744 New Spaghetti 
This is a recently introduced 
vegetable, The plants are quite 
vigorous and set fruit like any 
Squash. These are white skinned 
and usually grow about 
8 in. long and 4 in. in 
diameter. An expe- 
rienced cook says: “‘Pick 
a well-ripened Squash 
and cook it whole with- 
out eutting or = skin- 
2 ES k 2 
746 : 5 ning, for twenty min- 
Giant Summer Straightneck nes tor rent 
55 days. This new variety has become very popular, The | Take it out of the pot, 
squashes are of the same size and color as those of the Giant eut open, and. you will 
Summer Crookneck but the thick neck is perfectly straight. | find a mass of spaghetti, which is_very tasty when seasoned.” It is a 
This makes it considerably easier to pack the fruits for ship- | wonderfully good keeper. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz, 15 cts.; %4 lb., 40 cts.; 
ment to distant markets. Has beautiful light yellow sweet | % Ib., 70 cts.; Ib., $1.10; 2 lbs., $2.00, postpaid. 
meat. Pkt., 7 cts.; oz., 17 cts.; 14 lb., 35 ects.3 1% Ib., 50 ets.; Ib., 
oie ey Rese eld. ee 752 Black Zucchini Italian Marrow 
Summer Squash 
60 days. This is a summer squash of the Italian Marrow family. 
The fruits are oblong, 12 inches or more in length and 4 to 5 
inches in diameter. Skin extremely dark green, almost black. 
Should be eaten when half grown at which time the flesh is very 
tender and may be cooked like any other Squash. Pk., 5 cts.; oz., 15 
cts.; 14 Ib., 40 cts.; % Ib., 60 cts.; lb., $1.00; 2 Ibs., $1.75, postpaid. 
750 Early Yellow Bush Scallop 
50 days. Similar to the white bush in every way, except color 
and markings. The skin and flesh is of a clear yellow. Good qual- 
ity. Pkt., 5 ets.; oz., 12 ets.; %4 lb., 33 cts.; 1% Ib., 53 cts.; Ib., 90 
cts.; 2 lbs., $1.60, postpaid. 







741 Orange or Boston Marrow 
100 days. Like a smooth Hubbard Squash 
with straight stem end. Light orange skin 
and delicious, deep orange flesh. This “variety 
is grown more widely for pumpkin pie than 
any of the true pumpkins, because of .its ex- 
cellent quality. “Also fine for canning. _ PKt., 
+5 cts.; 02z., 12 cts.; 4 Ib., 33 cts.; 4% Ib., 53 
cts.; lb., 90 cts.; 2 Ibs., $1.60, postpaid. 
“739. Golden Hubbard 
110 days. A little smaller than the Improved Hubbard. 
Rind is a golden yellow and warted. ‘This is the earliest 
of the Hubbard strain and more prolific. This sort is a 
favorite with the canners and is an excellent winter 
squash. Fruits average about 8 lbs. Pkt., 7 cts.; 0z., 15 
cts.; 14 Ib., 35°cts.; 1% 1b., 50 cts.; 1b., 90 cts.; 2 Ibs., $1:60, 
postpaid. 




748 
Early White 
Bush Scallop 
53 days to picking; 
size 3x8 in., 21% Ibs. 
The well-known 
White Scalloped or 
747 Cocozelle Italian Marrow ae Sea ae fee 
60 days. A most delicious summer variety sey ean Lasik 
EE oye an es fo} ig 
of the bush type. It should be eaten when | ¢.oim-white. Popular 
about 6 to 8 inches long although it be-| for shipment to 
comes much larger.if allowed to mature. perpern aed ang 
a . ry ie rom e sou and a 
The flesh when young is pale green, thick, | s. crite for home 
firm, tender, with a rich aromatic flavor.| gardeners every- 
The fruits are long and cylindrical, tapering | where. Pkt., 7 cts.; 
slightly toward the stem end. Pkt., 7 cts.; | 32° Be petaus Fee ec 
















ts ; 5 
oz., 15 cts; 4 Ib. 35 cts.; 1% Ib, 50 cts.; | ote; Ih, 60 eta: 2 
Tb., 90 cts.; 2 lbs., $1.60, postpaid. Ibs., $1.60, postpaid. 
or 

For generations, Holland has prodnced the Spinach seed supply of 
ey ak : A delicious, healthful vegetable. | 66 the world. European war prohibits any imports this year. There- 
—_ ? ease ote’’ fore, very limited supply available with higher prices ruling. 
‘ 1 oz. to 100 ft. row. 12 lbs. per acre | ORDER EARLY. We have plans made to produce Spinach Seed 
ny —r Tae 
on our own farms next season. 



719 King of Denmark or Antvorskov 
This was the forerunner of the modern “long-standing” 
strains of spinach. It is intermediate, between the smooth- 
leaved and blistered types. The leaves are large and 
intense dark green in color, A very hardy and satisfac- 
tory spinach for the home garden. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 12 cts.; 
Y, lb., 28 cts.; % Ib., 45 cts.; 1b., 85 cts.5 2 lbs., $1.60; 5 
lbs., $3.75, postpaid. 
728 Virginia Blight Resistant Savoy 
A Savoy type that should be used where blight, ‘yel- 
lows,” or mosiac are prevalent. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 12 cts.; 
Wy Ib., 28 cts.; Y Ib., 45 cts.; Ib., 85 cts.; 2 lbs., $1.60; 5 
lbs., $3.75, postpaid. 
727 Savoy Leaved or Bloomsdale 
A beautiful dark strain. Its glossy green color gives 
the plants a fresh appearance for a longer time; quite 
early. The large fleshy leaves are deeply crumpled. Pkt., 
5 cts.; 0z., 12 cts.; 4 1lb., 28 cts.; 1% Ib., 45 cts.; lb., 85 cts.; 
2 lbs., $1.60; 5 lbs., $3.75, postpaid. 
725 Prickly Seeded Winter 
A smooth leaved prickly seeded early spinach best 
known as a winter sort. The plants are extremely hardy 
and of vigorous rapid growth. The light green leaves are 
numerous, large and broad; thick and firm in texture, 
Pkt., 5 cts.; 0z., 12 cts.; 4 Ip., 28 cts.; % lb., 45 cts.; Ib. 
| crumpled; very dark, shiny and bluish-green.. Very y 3 % 4 % 2 7 ; ’ 
| juicy. Pkt. 5 cts.; 0z., 12 cts.; % Ip., 28 cts.; 2 Ib., | 85 cts.3 2 Ihs., $1.60; 5-lbs., $3.75, postpaid. 
45 cts.; Tb., 85 cts.; 2 Ibs., $1.60; 5 lbs., $3.75, postpaid. | 724 Victoria or 
720 Long Standing Bloomsdale Suber 
Siends bene er une 
st others, e plants 
A remarkably long standing variety. Heavy cut- fe low, short-stemmed, 
tings are made for almost a month from one crop. and compact, forming 
The plant is upright and compact; hardy, vigorous, | dense flat rosettes. Pkt., 
‘and quick growing. ‘The ‘leaves are medium large, |5 cts.; oz., 12 cts.; % 
broad, rounded; very thick and fleshy. Pkt., 5 cts.; | 1b., 28 cts.; % Ib., 45 
OZn, 12 cts.; 4 ‘pes 28 cts.; % Ib., 45 bee lb., 85 cts.; | cts.; Ib., 85 cts.; 2 Ibs., 
2 Ths., . 60; 5 Ibs., he "postpaid. $1.60; 5 Ibs., $3.75, p-p. 
723 Monstrous 
Viroflay 
Large, upright, slightly 
erumpled, thick leaves of 
medium green color and 
good quality. Pkt., 5 ets.; 
oz., 12 cts.; %& b., 28 
cts.; % Ib., 45 cts.; Ib., 
85 cts.; 2 Ibs., $1.60; 5 
lbs., $3.75, postpaid. 
557 Mustard one NE pe Pe ee 
Spinach or iG oy e: anc stragonin ‘ 
i e _“‘eut - and - come - again”’ pinach., 
Tendergreen Thrives during hot weather and yields con- 
See page 11 for full] tinually from spring until late fall. Plant is 
description. Pkt., 7 cts.;{| bushy and produces great quantities of suc- 
oz., 14 cts.; %4 lb., 24] culent rich green leaves of delightful flavor. 
cts., % Ib., 40 cts.; Ib.,| Pkt., 10 cts,; oz., 15 cts.; ™% Ib., 35 ets.; % 
70 cts.; 2 Ibs., $1.20,) Ib., 60 cts.; Ib:, $1.10; 2) Ibs., $2. 10; 5 ibs., 
post paid. $5.00, postpaid. 
721 Princess 
Juliana 





















| A mid-season, uniform distinctly long EGidine va- 
| riety for-home and market garden. The small leaves 
are a broad oval shape, considerably blistered_ and 









719 King of Denmark 
722 Nobel or Giant Thick Leaved 
The largest Spinach. Leaves are medium green, very 
uniform, rounded, large, slightly crumpled, succulent 
and tender. Grows rapidly and remains a long time 
in prime condition, Pkt., 5 cts.j 0z, 12 cts.; % 1b., 28 
cts.; % lb., 45 cts.; Ib., 85 cts.; 2 lbs., $1.60; 5 Thsey 
$3.75, postpaid. 



















