

MARKET GARDENERS AND FLORISTS PRICE LIST — 1945 ne 
WINTER SQUASH 
V4 Ib. of seed will plant 50 hills; 3 to 4 lbs. of seed per acre. 
810 Quality 
The Finest Small Market Squash 
Quality squash cannot be excelled 
to meet the ever increasing demand for 
a small to medium size squash of superior 
quality at roadside stands and markets. 
The squash are dark olive green in 
color, 7 to 9 inches in diameter, and of 
an attractive heart shape which gives 
extra thickness of flesh at the shoulders. 
The flesh is firm, thick and of the finest 
quality, being dry and sweet. Once they 
try it customers always come back for 
more of this kind. 
The large vigorous vines produce 
heavy crops of uniform fruit and they 
keep very well in storage. It is our can- Quality Squash—WNote the thick flesh. 
did opinion that if you do not grow this 
kind you are missing a good thing. Seed of our own growing. See prices below. 



770 Blue Hubbard—Harris’ Famous Selected Strain 
This large rugged strain is the result of years of careful breeding here on our own farms, and 
is generally recognized as the finest stock obtainable. It regularly produces immense yields of large 
well shaped squash which bring the highest prices. These fruits are uniformly heavy with thick 
flesh, and keep well in storage. 
Although this was originally strictly a New England variety, the fine quality, enormous yields 
and excellent keeping quality have made this a most valuable kind for all markets. The seed we sell 
is all of our own growing and cannot be obtained elsewhere. See prices below. 
815 Royal Acorn—New Large “Individual” Squash 
The demand for this large size Table Queen squash is growing by leaps and bounds because 
growers find it the most profitable kind to grow. The fruit have the true pointed acorn shape but 
are larger than the regular Table Queen, measuring about 6-7 in. long and 5 in. across. There is 
always a ready market for these attractive dark green squash and the big vines yield tremendous 
crops. See prices below. Oza. b een pen 0.1b: 
770 BLUE HUBBARD. Selected Strain. See above.............. Geet 5g bt 50 04.00 95/50 
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Popular fall squash, deep orange color. Used principally for canning and pies. 
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This fine small squash has excellent quality and exceptionally thick sweet 
flesh and has become very popular for roadside stands and local markets. The 
shape is rather flat with a distinctive ‘‘button.’’ Highly recommended where 
quality counts. 
780 DELICIOUS. The Most Popular Medium Size Squash....... 25 via 22250 ae 2.50 
This has now become a standard high quality type on Eastern markets. 
Squash medium sized, with attractive pointed shape, and very deep green 
color. Flesh bright orange, very dry and sweet. Our stock is exceptionally fine. 
792 GOLDEN DELICIOUS......... Ree Be eee yn ete ea p25 nian etl 9 2:50 
An excellent small orange squash for roadside and market. Superb quality. 
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The same shape as Hubbard but with deep orange yellow skin. 
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Dark green smooth skin, fruit of high quality. We have a fine true strain. 
800 IMPROVED WARTED HUBBARD. (Dark Green)...... 230 085 nS 25.00 
Larger, more warted, and darker green than the true Hubbard squash. An 
excellent stock that will produce large crops of the finest squash. 
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815 ROYAL ACORN. (Mammoth Table Queen) See above...... 50) ff ee ee 2000 
820 TABLE QUEEN. Also called Acorn and Des Moines........ Zo) rae 20 ee 20,00 
The Individual Squash. Small dark green fruit 5 to 6 in. long 4% in. in 
diameter, deeply ribbed and very hard. We have a fine even stock of this 
popular variety. 
823 WARREN. Improved Essex Hybrid..................... pea) Wi NOD aS. OON8 22 80 
Our own special strain of this popular New England type. Squash are medium 
sized, heavily warted and bright orange red in color. They have a distinctive 
“button” at the blossom end, and the flesh is thick, fine-grained and sweet. 
