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Culture. Plantings should not be made until all danger 
of frost is over, and the ground warm. Plant in hills 4 to 
6 feet apart each way, dropping 6 to 8 seeds to the hill and 
covering firmly with % inch of fine soil.. When plants have 
attained their fourth leaves, thin out, leaving the three strong- 
est plants in each hill. Keep surface soil loose, but do not 
disturb the plants while bearing. One ounce of seed will 
plant 25 hills; 2 to 3 pounds will sow an acre. 
516 Early Prolific Straightneck. 0 gays. Earlier, 
smaller, more productive, smoother, of brighter yellow color, 
more uniform and better in every way than the Giant 
Summer Straightneck. Unexcelled for market and home gar- 
dens. {Oc; oz 15¢; % lb. 40c; Ib. $1.25; 5 Ibs. 
$5.50. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $10.00. 
515 Early White Bush.s5 gays. 
Very early strain of the well-known 
White Scalloped or Patty Pan 
Squash. Produces fruits that are 
rather small, round, quite flat, and 
with ridged or scalloped edges. The 
fruits measure 7 to 8 inches across: 
the comparatively smooth surface is 
creamy white in color. The firm 
flesh is of delightful flavor. Pkt. 
1Oc; oz 15c¢c; %4 Ib. 40c; Ib. 
$1.15; 5 lbs. $5.25. Not pre- 
paid: 10 lbs. $9.50; 25 Ibs. $21.25. 
$26 Giant Summer Straight- 
neck. 55 days. The handsome 
fruits are thick-necked, heavily 
warted, straight, bright orange-yel- 
low. The flesh is thick, light yellow 
and of a mellow, buttery flavor. 
Develops up to 20 inches if allowed 
full maturity, but it is more de- 
sirable when smaller. Highly recom- 
mended to the home gardener. Pkt. 
{Oc; oz 5c; % lb. 40c; Ib. 
$1.25; 5 lbs. $5.50. Not prepaid: 
10 lbs. $10.00; 25 lbs. $22.50. 
517 Italian Marrow Coco- 
zelle. 65 days. The famous old 
Italian Marrow. Mature fruits be- 
come 18 to 24 inches long, but if 
gathered when from 8 to 10 inches 
they make a very handsome fruit. 
It is cylindrical, straight, smooth, 
dark green with lighter green stripes 
which change to a deep yellow at 
maturity. Flesh is very firm, green- 
ish white. The young fruits when 
stewed are of a delicious flavor, 
suggesting asparagus. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 15c¢; % Ib. 40c; Ib. $1.253 
5 lbs. $5.50. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. 
$10.00. 

Black Zucchini 
525 Early Summer Crookneck. 50 days. ‘The fruit 
is a rich golden yellow, while the flesh is a pale cream color, 
firm and tender. Full-grown fruit measures 10 to 12 inches, with 
uniform crookneck. Moderately warted. Eating quality is un- 
surpassed, and is also an excellent shipper. Pkt. 1Oc; oz. 
5c; % lb. 40c; Ib. $1.25; 5 Ibs. $5.50. Not prepaid: 
10 lbs. $10.00; 25 lbs. $22.50. 
518 Giant Summer Crookneck. 55 gays. 
the above, but fruits are larger. 
warted; flesh thick and yellow. Fairly uniform in shape and 
color. Pkt. 1O0c; oz. 15c; %4 Ib. 40c; Ib. $1.25; 5 Ibs. 
$5.50. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. $10.00; 25 lbs. $22.50. 
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RUNNING SQUASH 
Plant in June or July in hills 8 to 10 feet apart each way. 
One ounce will plant 50 hills. 
520 Boston Marrow. 97 days. Bright orange color: flesh 
yellow; oval in form. A splendid ‘keeper and excellent for pies. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; % lb. 45c; lb. $1.40; 5 Ibs. $6.50. 
Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $12.00. 
52! Improved Hubbard. 105 days. ‘The fruit is large 
and oval, with thick, dark green, warted rind, making it a won- 
derful keeper. The orange flesh is very fine and sweet. Pkt. 
1Oc; oz 15c; % lb. 45c; lb. $1.40; 5 Ibs. $6.50. Not 
prepaid: 10 Ibs. $12.00. 
REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 
Similar to 
Skin golden yellow and 

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Soneecaennienle 
527. Table Queen. 

(Acorn.) 
65 days. A small acorn- 
shaped, dark green, early maturing winter variety that 
can successfully be planted in the South for summer use. 
The half-bush vines are extremely disease-resistant and 
prolific and produce an abundance of uniformly ribbed, 
smooth, thin-shelled fruits (5% inches), just the right 
size for baking and serving in halves. The tender flesh 
is of rich orange color, bakes dry, mealy and of delicious 
flavor. Really as sweet as a sweet potato. A splendid 
keeper, and should become one of the most popular for 
home and market garden use. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c;,% Ib. 
eraane $1.35; 5 lbs. $6.00. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. 
528 Black Zucchini. go days. An improved, rich, dark 
green strain developed from Italian Marrow. Popular in 
South for market and shipping. Fruits are smooth, ecylin- 
drical with no striping or mottling, averaging 5 to 6 Ibs. The 
flesh is greenish white at eating stage and of good flavor. 
Use when young sliced and cooked with skin on. Our stock 
is uniformly true to type. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c¢; 1%4 Ib. 40c; 
Ib. $1.25; 5 lbs. $5.50. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $10.00. 
524 Zucchini. 60 days. A light colored Italian variety. 
It is piquant in flavor, tender, delightfully palatable, and 
truly deserves a place in your garden. It’s easy to grow 
and is a heavy yielder. Nearly cylindrical, straight; color 
medium green, mottled with cream-grey and lighter green 
stripes; flesh is very firm. Edible when 5 to 6 inches long. 
Mature fruits are 10 to 14 inches long and 4 to 5 inches in 
diameter, and weigh 4 to 5 pounds. Cooked and served like 
asparagus it is delicious. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; 
Ib. $1.25; 5 lbs. $5.50. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. $10.00. 
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