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Table Queen is so prolific that a few hills will produce enough for the average family. They are truly an individual squash. Bake them 
whole, take out the seeds, season and serve in the shell. Our strain is very uniform. 
WINTER SQUASH 
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Pkt. will plant 6 hills 
3 to 4 lbs. will plant 1 acre 
Winter squash seed should be planted as soon as all 
danger of frost is past, so as to give the squash plenty 
of time to mature. Plant in hills 6 feet by 8 feet, 6 
seeds per hill. Thin seedlings to 3 plants per hill. 
*xTABLE QUEEN: 58 days. Also called Acorn. DELICIOUS: 102 days. One of the better quality 
These individual squashes are 5 to 6 inches long by winter squashes. Fruit is top-shaped and weighs 
41% inches in diameter. They are ribbed, smooth from 7 to 8 lbs. Skin dark green with light green 
and dark greenincolor. Very prolific and keep well. stripes toward blossom end. Flesh is thick, dry 
It is customary to bake these whole or halved. After and very fine quality. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 4 
baking, add butter and seasoning and serve in the Ib. $1.05; lb. $3.15. 
shell. Table Queen fits the needs of the small family, 
restaurant and hotel. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; % 
lb. 90 cts.; lb. $2.75. 
*BUTTERCUP: 100 days. A small family size 
winter squash of exceptionally fine quality. This 
is the best eating squash that we know of. Dark 
green in color, flattened, weighs three to four lbs., 
turbaned blossom end and very small seed cavity. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; % Ib. $1.10; lb. $3.25. 
GREEN HUBBARD: 105 days. The standard winter 
squash. Fruit weighs from 10 to 12 lbs., pointed at 
both ends, slightly warted, dark bronze-green in 
color with a thick orange-yellow flesh. Pkt. 15 cts.; 
oz. 35 cts.; % lb. $1.00; lb. $3.00. 
GOLDEN HUBBARD: 100 days. Similar to Green 
Hubbard but earlier, smaller and more prolific. 
Fruits weigh 8 to 10 Ibs. and are moderately warted. 
Skin orange-red. Flesh deep orange. Pkt. 15 cts.; 
oz. 40 cts.; 14 lb. $1.10; Ib. $3.25. 
BLUE HUBBARD: (Our own strain.) 110 days. A 
large winter squash that is becoming more popular 
each year, due to its excellent quality. Fruit large, 
long and pointed at both ends; skin blue-grey and 
slightly ridged; weighs from 12 to 14 lbs., some 
larger. We believe that we have one of the purest 
strains on the market. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 
Y% Ib. $1.00; lb. $3.00. 
WESTERN GROWN BLUE HUBBARD: 110 days. 
This differs from our eastern strain in that it is 
sh orter. Resembles ig - Green puree u% nee If you want size and tons per acre there is no squash like the Blue 
but is larger. Pkt. cts.; OZ. cts.,; “4 1D. Hubbard but they are too big for a family squash. Restaurants 
cts.; lb. $2.25. and hotels like them. 
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