Winter Squash ©" founds per acre 
Blue Hubbard, Colby Strain. An improved strain with more 
vigorous disease-resisting vines and much heavier, gray-blue 
fruits. They have rounded, large, elongated ends, much thicker 
flesh, give more tonnage per acre and store better. 
Blue Hubbard. Gray-blue, long-keeping, with extremely hard shells. 
Fine, large, typical Hubbard-shape fruits amply blistered and warted. 
Buttercup. Gray striped and spotted dark green flattened fruits, tur- 
baned at blossom end, 41% by 61% inches, each weighing 3% pounds. 
Des Moines. Vigorous, running vines, heavily laden with black- 
green, acorn fruits, 6 by 4 inches. Popular for fall; also for 
winter storing, as it has a hard shell. Quality excellent. 
Turban or Warren. Productive, very hard-shelled, heavily warted, 
turban, 11 inches across and 5 inches deep, with thick, deep orange flesh. 
Warted Hubbard XXX. A select strain with large, extra heavily 
warted, hard, dark green round fruits with elongated ends. 
Dry orange-yellow flesh. Gives a huge yield and keeps well. 







Spinach 
One ounce for 100 feet; 15 lbs. per acre 
in rows, 25 lbs. if broadcast 
Dark Green Bloomsdale Savoy. Best for 
fall, but if sown very early in the spring 
will produce a good crop. This early 
variety produces large, glossy, 
dark green leaves, crumpled, 
thick and of great substance. 
Haarlem Market. A fine new, 
prickly-seeded Savoy with 
dark green, heavily savoyed 
leaves like Long-Standing 
Savoy but hugging the ground 
closer. Being very hardy, it 
winters over better than round- 
seeded Savoys. Can be sown ear- 
: One ounce for 25 hills; 
lier, as the seed withstands rot and 
Summer Varieties 3 pounds per acre 
wilt from cold, unfavorable spring. Hetienr Meike soinneh Early Prolific Straightneck. This compact-bush strain if 2 feet 
It grows rapidly, matures early, apart in rows 4 feet apart provides a heavy, early yield to / 
and is partly resistant to blight. Try it for both early and late plantings. Regu- precede our Light Yellow Straightneck. The smooth, straight, | 
late your seeder carefully to allow for the prickly seed. Be sure to try this. creamy fruits are usable when from 5 to 10 inches long. 
Straightneck, Light Yellow. A very popular summer Squash 
of shiny cream-yellow appearance. Its almost 100 percent 
straight necks allow more uniform packing. 
Syrian or Greek. Prolific, trailing vines. Creamy white, green- 
tinged, smooth marrow Squashes. Picked daily when 6 inches 
Long-Standing Savoy. A very fine strain. It will stand in marketable condition 
10 to 14 days longer before bolting than regular Savoy and is darker green. The 
inferior early shooting male plants are entirely lacking. It is intensely crumpled 
and blistered and very uniform. Our strain is specially selected; you’ll like it. 

Old Dominion. A long-standing strain of Virginia Blight-resistant Savoy best by 2 inches, the fruits may be cooked whole without peeling. Light Yellow 
adapted for late fall or wintered-over crops, and will withstand ‘“‘yellows.” The ; One dunce Will sou SO forreirere Sr 
leaves are well crumpled and of a dark blue-green color. Swiss Chard 7 pounds will plant an acre cies 
; : : Fordhook Giant. The very dark green, glossy, Dark Green, White Rib. Leaves are slightly 
Special Summer Savoy. Excellent, uniform strain, out of Long-standing Savoy, heavily crumpled leaves are borne erectly crumpled and dark glossy green. Stems 
with darker green, heavily crumpled, savoyed plants which stand 3 to 4 days ong rae broad, Assis nous greenish : ant pect are ane broad, and ee ‘ 
. ® is as white eai-stems. ull-gTrown. leaves ALC ucullus. ale green eaves crimpe an 
longer without bolting. Leaves hold crumple in hot weather better than others. D Unt paces Tera tani ORR che eee carled=.tE he Ghirds are shite ea eee 
Virginia Blight-Resistant Savoy. A distinct strain selected and propagated from 
plants that show a blight-resisting vigor under actual blight conditions where SQUASH, SUMMER All, pkts.10c. Oz. lb. Lb. Slbs. 10lbs. 25 lbs. 
ordinary strains of seed could not be successfully grown. Virginia Blight-Resistant ees ewan rans aay eo ep --$0 20 $0 50 $1 
; : i ere Pee d abun pete ees arly Prolific Straightneck. 14 oz. Peres 6) 
Savoy is best suited for fall crop, as it bolts to seed quickly in wa : Leonstitaiian Goccssa ee 1 
Straightneck, Light Yellow....... 
Giant-Leaf Summer. Immense, broad, me- Nobel Gaudry, Dark Green. Huge, rounded, Seay sree es eee 4 
dium green, thick, smooth leaves; a quick rather smooth, dark green, exceptionally Vegetable Marrow, Bush. . /{oz. me 0 
grower:and stands quite well. thick leaves which form very rapidly. White Bush Scalloped............... 7 
New Zealand. Large, spreading plants with They mature early and stand well without Zucchini Dark Green........ 9 
small, poimted leaves. Thrives in hot bolting to seed. This 1s a very profitable Zucchini, Gray........ 8 
weather. Not a true Spinach. variety for spring crop. 
SQUASH, WINTER. Blue Hubbard.... 
Blue Hubbard, Colby Strain. oz. 15c.. 
Boston’ Marrow 11 eo ere 
Buttercup 4.07). ee eee aozn lobe 
Delicatator Sweet!Potatot. 4 eee 2 
Des Moines or Acorn or Table Queen. . 
Des Moines, Mammoth ............. 
Green Delicious..........MY4oz. 15c.. 
Golden Hubbard.......... 
Turban or Warren.... 
Warted Hubbard XXX . 
SWISS CHARD. Dark Green, White Rib. 
Fordhook Giant..........Pkt. 10c... 
Lucullus i. Oe eee Eke 0c 
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New Zealand. Pkt. I5c., oz. 50c., 141b. $1.25. 
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