in hills; 
bers and melons. 
kinds about 8 feet. 

Table Queen Squash keep well cultivated. 
Bush Varieties 
Tait’s Thorobred Cocozelle. (8) 22¥5). Our spec: 
popular bush variety. Because of its earliness, small 
diameter and evenness is preferred by critical market 
gardeners. The fruits are cylindrical, straight, smooth, 
dark green, with lighter green stripes, which change to 
yellow at maturity. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 1% Ilb., 60c; Ihb., 
$2.25, postpaid. 

Tait’s Thorobred Cocozelle Squash 
(65 days). Sometimes called ‘‘Bush Italian 
Cocozelle. Vegetable Marrow.” An elongated Squash 
that often grows a foot or more in length. Skin hand- 
somely mottled dark and light green; flesh of extremely 
good quality. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; %4 Ilb., 45c; lb., $1.50, 
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Black Zucchini. Italian Marrow and becoming popu- 
lar in the South. The fruits weigh from 4 to 5 pounds, 
are cylindrical, long, smooth, and of a blackish green 
color, The flesh is greenish white and of good flavor. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; 144 lb., 35c; lb., $1.25, postpaid. 
Benning’s Green Tinted White Bush. 
(55 days). A popular early variety preferred by many 
market gardeners because of the attractive greenish tint 
of the skin when young. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 15c; %4 lb., 45c; 
lb., $1.50, postpaid. ae a3 oe 
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Prolific Early White Bush. re tA and 
has been a source of profit to southern growers. The 
flesh is finely grained and of good flavor, It is not as 
large or aS showy as Benning’s Green Tinted. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 15c; 1%4 lb., 45c; lb., $1.50, postpaid. 
(60 days), It re- 
Yellow Summer Straightneck. sone ne wal 
known HParly Yellow Crookneck Squash, but has a straight 
neck which makes it better for packing. They are 15 
inches long, warted skin deep rich orange. About 50 per 
cent come true. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; %4 Ilb., 45c; lb., $1.50, 
postpaid. 
Early Yellow Summer Crookneck. 
(53 days). Our market gardener’s strain of this Squash 
is early, just the right size and shape, with bright 
yellow warted skin. Prolific and of good quality. Pkt., 
10c; oz., 15c; 14 lb., 45c; lb., $1.50, postpaid. 

Early Yellow Summer Crookneck Squash 
SQUASH 
One ounce will plant a row 100 feet long; 2 
to 3 lbs., of the bush varieties or 1144 to 2 lbs. 
of the running varieties will sow an acre 
double the quantity 
Culture: Sow one inch deep from April to July 
in drills, or in hills in the same manner as cucum- 
The bush varieties should be 
and the running 
When the plants are up, thin 
so as to leave three of the strongest plants, and 
about 3 feet apart each way, 
if drilled. 

Improved Green Hubbard Squash 
(63 days). This 
Tait’s Thorobred Silver Custard. stuash is the 
largest of the White Bush “Cymblings.” It is of a silvery 
white color, medium early, large, handsome, and of 
splendid quality. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; %4 Ib., 45c; Ihb., 
$1.50, postpaid. 
(60 days). Those who prefer the 
Golden Custard. yellow bush “Cymbling” will find 
this the best for their use. It is of good size, beautifully 
colored, and of the best quality. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; 
¥% 1b., 35c; 1b., $1.25, postpaid. 
Running Varieties 
(85 days). Our strain of this fall 
Boston Marrow. variety is very pure. The Squash 
are oval-shaped, larger at the blossom end with mottled, 
somewhat rough orange skin, and thick, fine grained 
yellow flesh Good for pies. 8 to 10 lbs. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
15c; % lb., 35c; lb., $1.25, postpaid. 
(95 days). <A popular 
Improved Green Hubbard. winter. Sanesie some- 
what the shape of Boston Marrow, with dark green, 
warted skin. The flesh is orange color and of splendid 
quality. 8 to 10 lbs, Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; %4 lb., 60c; lb., 
$2.00, postpaid. 
O50 (95 days). This winter variety 
Golden Delicious. is top-shaped. The skin and flesh 
are both of a rich, golden orange color. Excellent for 
home use or canning, because of its extremely sweet, dry 
flesh. 6 to 8 lbs. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; 14 lb., 40c; Ib., $1.50, 
postpaid. 
(58 days). This small Squash is also 
Table Queen. Known as “Acorn” and “Des Moines.” 
The fruits are acorn-shaped, with dark green, deeply 
ribbed skin and golden yellow flesh. It keeps well and is 
excellent for pies. 1 to 1% lbs. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; 4 
lb., 35c; 1b., $1.25, postpaid. 
(55 days). A favorite 
English Vegetable Marrow. tretish trating oon: 
mer variety with dull, light colored skin and white flesh 
of melting flavor. It is of elongated shape, 12 inches 
long, and 3 inches in diameter. 2 to 3 lbs. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 15c; %4 lb., 35c; 1lb., $1.25, postpaid. 
Swiss Chard or Spinach Beet. (sce page 9). 

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