GRAND RAPIDS GROWERS, Inc., Grand Rapids, Michigan 2] 
Squash 
CULTURAL DIRECTIONS. For Summer Squash, one 
ounce to 25 hills; two to three pounds per acre. For Winter 
Squash, one ounce to ten hills; about three pounds per acre. 
After danger of frost is past, plant eight to ten seeds to the 
hill for Summer sorts, about four feet apart, the last of May; 
and Winter varieties in hills about eight feet apart, from the 
middle of June to July first. Do not bruise or break the stems 
of Winter Squash when gathering. Store in a cool, dry place. 
Early Prolific Straightneck 20 ¢2¥S: A high yielding 
summer squash. Fruits 
straight, smooth, and of delicate creamy color. Will 
grow 12 to 14 inches long but can be eaten when small- 
er. Quality unsurpassed. Oz., 15c; %4 Ib., 50c; 1 Ib., 
$1.50, postpaid. 
° 55 days. The largest and 
Giant Summer Crookneck one of the earliest summer 
varieties; fruits often 2 to 2% feet long; very warty 
and deep orange in color. Oz., 20c; %4 Ib., 60c; 1 Ib., 
$2.00, postpaid. 
55 days. A standard earl 
Golden Summer Crookneck 27.4 "productive summer 
squash; fruits about a foot long, moderately warted 
and of a bright yellow color. Oz., 20c; %4 lb., 60c; 
1 Ib., $2.00, postpaid. 
B 105 days. A prolific, oblong variety 2% feet in 
anana length by 6 inches in diameter, having a grey- 
green shell. Oe 20c; % Ib., 60c; 1 Ib., $2.00, postpaid. 
. imilar to the regular Banana, but ex- 
Banana, Pink terior deep pink, Fruits average 15 
inches long and 6% inches in diameter, straight, 
pointed at the blossom end, rounded at the stem end. 
Flesh thick, with small seed cavity. Oz., 20c; 14 Ib., 
60c; 1 Ib., $2.00, postpaid. 



Giant 
Summer 
Crookneck 
-7 50 days. The earliest, most productive 
Yankee Hybrid summer Squash. Fruits are straight, 
smooth, attractive and of excellent quality. Very 
similar to the Early Prolific Straightneck, but this 
is a true hybrid and better for home and garden use. 
Oz., 60c; 14 tb., $1.70; 1 Ib., $6.50, postpaid. 

Improved Hubbard Squash 
60 days. Similar to the reg- 
Mammoth Table Queen ular ‘Table Queen squash, 
but larger in size. The quality is unsurpassed and 
it is a wonderful addition. Much in demand by both 
home and market gardeners. Oz., 20c; %4 Ib., 60c; 
1 Ib., $2.00, postpaid. 
58 days. A 
Table Queen gy uaen fit 
for a queen. Cut in half 
and baked for twenty 
minutes, it is delicious. 
Wonderful producer. 
Fruits are from 6 to 8 
inches long and 4 to 6 
inches in diameter. Shell 
hard and smooth, dark 
green with sometimes a 
blotch of red at pointed 
end. Will keep as long as 
the Hubbard. Oz., 20c; 4 
lb., 60¢; 1 lb., $2.00, post- 
paid. 

Table Queen Squash 
60 days. A well known Italian Marrow type. 
Zucchini Fruits nearly cylindrical, straight. Color 
medium green, mottled with cream-gray and lighter 
green lace pattern and stripes; flesh firm and of deli- 
cate flavor. Oz., 20c; %4 Ib., 60c; 1 Ib., $2.00, postpaid. 
D li ° 103 days. The standard of excellence in win- 
CNCIOUS ter squashes. Fruits broad top-shaped, com- 
monly 7 to 8 inches long; skin very dark green, fairly 
smooth rind, thin but hard; flesh extremely thick, 
bright yellow, fine grained, dry, without fibre, of high- 
est quality. Oz., 20c; 14 Ib., 60c; 1 Ib., $2.00, postpaid. 
G ld D li : 103 days. Valuable for canners. be- 
olden VENCIOUS cause of high starch content and the 
bright red-orange color of the exterior. In shape and 
season practically the same as the original Delicious. 
Oz., 20c; %4 lb., 60c; 1 Ib., $2.00, postpaid. 
B tt 100 days. Similar in shape to the Turban. 
uttercup Rind thin and tough, dark green with nar- 
row gray stripes and slight mottling. Orange flesh 
cooks sweet and dry. A small, thick-fleshed squash of 
good storage and eating qualities. Oz., 20c; 14 Ib., 
80c; 1 Ib., $2.50, postpaid. 
° - (Italian Vegetable Marrow.) 60 
Cocozella di Napoli days. Oz., 20c; %4 lb., 60c; 1 Ib., 
$2.00, postpaid. 
° 60 days. Very early sum- 
Early White Bush Scallop mer aes vont 20c; yY 
Ib., 60c; 1 Ib., $2.00, postpaid. ae 
54 days. A true bush. 
Early Yellow Bush Scallop Earlier and smaller than 
the above. Oz., 20c; %4 lb., 60c; 1 Ib., $2.00, postpaid. 

No. 10 PYROCIDE DUST is the control measure against 
beetles and other insects. Apply promptly and grow your 
squash without any trouble. Circular free on request. 

The Four Hubbards 
100 days. Similar to th 
Golden Hubbard Old Hubbard a York 
and habit, though smaller and decidedly 
earlier; shell moderately warted, rich 
orange-red; flesh deep orange, fine qual- 
ity; good keeper. Oz., 20c; 14 Ib., 60c; 1 
Ib., $2.00, postpaid. 
LObs days: Dhe 
* Improved Hubbar standard winter 
Squash. Shell moderately warted; deep 
dark bronze-green; flesh bright yellow, 
fine grained, thick and dry. Oz., 20¢c; 
\ Ib., 60c; 1 Ib., $2.00, postpaid. 
3 OS Chases. 
4 Chicago Warted Hubbard si miiar’ in 
quality and form to the Hubbard, but 
fruit larger and a little later. Oz., 20c; 
14 lb., 60c; 1 Ib., $2.00, postpaid. 
105 days. A new type of 
Blue Hubbard Hubbard Squash and said 
to excel all in the superior quality of its 
flesh. Similar to the original Hubbard 
but having a hard blue-gray shell. Oz., 
20c; 14 Ib., 60c; 1 lb., $2.00, postpaid. 
All prices quoted herein are subject to change without notice. 
