HOW TO GROW SQUASH.—Plant 8 to 10 seeds in i i ieti 
S : each hill and have hills of bush 
3 to 4 feet apart and vining late sorts 6 to 8 feet apart each way. Ounce plants 25 hills, 4 cote Ml 
SQU, \S H BUSH varieties do not vine so may be grown in any garden, small or large. 
NEW SQUASH !! 
Awarded Gold Medal for 1950 
A Bush Type of Table Queen 
NAMED 
Uconn Squash 
For University of Connecticut where it was developed 
DyDreikeC Curtis: 
So good it was awarded the highest number of points 
ever given to a new vegetable in the All-America Se- 
lections. 6 inches long, 41% inches in diameter, with 6, 
8 and 10 oneach plant. Flesh golden; skin green. Try it. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 2 ozs. 65 cts.; 
I4lb. $1; lb. $3. 
Try this good Squash. It is distinctly shaped 
Buttercup. small ‘‘meal size,’’-—41% inches thick by 6% 
inches across. Thick orange flesh; skin green with stripes and 
spots of gray. Sweet and dry. Pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 cts.; oz. 35 
cts.; 2 ozs. 60 cts.; lb. 95 cts.3 Ib. $3.50, 
Table Queen. "°°; 
called ‘‘Acorn’’? and ‘*Des 
Moines.’’ The Squashes are 
just about 6 inches long, 4 
inches in diameter, dark deep 
green in color; when fully 
ripe the rind turns to bright 
orange-yellow. However, they 
may be used just as well be- 
foreasafter ripening,served by 
halves and used for sauce or j 
for pies. 58 days. Pkt. 10 sai 
cts.; oz. 30 ets.; | MWlb. Squash, Schell’s Table 
85 cts.; lb. $2.25; 4 lbs. $8. Queen or Acorn 
GOLDEN TABLE QUEEN. Like the Table Queen above, ex- 
cept the skin is a beautiful golden color, Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 
ets.; 14lb. 85 cts.; Ib. $2.25. 
Plants are bush 
Early Prolific Straightneck. ,,02°'s 37° Push 
pact, very suitable for the home-garden, and this allows 
close planting. The fruits are smooth, of delicate cream-yellow 
and they may be used when any size from 4 to 14 inches. 40 to 
50 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 14lb. 85 cts.; Ib. $2.25. 


New Gold Medal Squash, ‘‘Uconn.’’ 
Has a distinct ‘button’? on the 
Warren Turban. blossom end. Color is red-orange 
with gray stripes at the blossom end. Flesh orange, dry and of 
superior quality. Very prolific. Try it. Very popular in New 
England States. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 14]b. 95 cts.; Ib. $3. 
—— Schell’s Squash, 
“eae. arly White Bush 
Scalloped 
Also called “Dollar 
Squash.”’ This is the popu- 
late batty, pana Otc vin 
ling.’”’ Fine when picked 
immediately after being set 
onand whennot much 
larger than a dollar, and 
when served like asparagus 
they are delicious. Their 
fruits average 61% inches in 
diameter and 214 inches thick. They bear until frost. 50 days. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 14lb. 65 cts.; lb. $2; 4 Ibs. $6. 
EARLY GREEN-TINT WHITE BUSH SCALLOP SQUASH. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 ets.; 14lb. 65 cts.; lb. $2. 
COCOZELLE. A long, early prolific, Italian Marrow Squash, 
dark green with stripes of lighter green; flesh greenish white. 
Grow up to 20 inches but are used when 10, 12 or more inches 
in length. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; lb. 85 ets.; lh. $2.25. 

Squash, Scheli’s Early . 
White Bush Scalloped 
ZUCCHINI GREY. About 12 inches long and 4 inches in diameter, is light, mottled gray 
when matured and light green when in the edible stage. Excellent. Flesh creamy yellow. 
Used mostly when smal'and tender. 60 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.3!4lhb. 85ets; Ib. $2.25. 
GOLDEN HUBBARD. In shape this is quite like the improved Hubbard, but earlier. The 
skin is a rich orange-red and the flesh a deep orange of the best quality. An excellent 
keeper and a good sort for market. Highly reeommended. 100 days. Pkt. 10 ets.; oz. 
30 cts.; 14lb. 85 cts.; lb. $2.25; 4 Ibs. $8. 
BLUE HUBBARD. This variety was developed from the original Hubbard Squash. Its 
skin is a dark bluish gray; flesh thick, orange-yellow. A good keeper. The quality of 
the flesh is of the very best. Large size. 115 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; M4lb. 
85 cts.; lb. $2.25; 4 lbs. $8. 
WARTED HUBBARD. Dark green, almost black skin; flesh orange-yellow. Very fine. 
115 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 4lb. 85 cts.; Ib. $2.50. 
IMPROVED HUBBARD. They are large, moderately warted, with dark green skin and 
flesh of richest orange. Very prolific. 100 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; lb. 
85 cts.; lb. $2.25; 4 lbs. $8. 
GIANT SUMMER CROOKNECKE. 16 inches long 
and 41% inches wide. Average 4 pounds. Ready 
in 55 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 14lb. 75 
cts.; lb. $2; 4 Ibs. $7.50. 
EARLY GOLDEN SUMMER CROOKNECK. 
Fruits measuring about a foot long, of bright 
orange color inside and out. 48 days. Pkt. 10 
cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 4b. ie cress Ib. $2. : 
ne winter Sort, 
Boston Marrow. {yaped ike Hubbard: 
smoother skin. The skin is a bright orange and 
the flesh deep orange. A good keeper; yields 
heavily. Used widely for delicious pumpkin 
pies. Good freezer. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 
14lb. 70 cts.; Ib. $2; 4 Ibs. $7.40. 
The flesh is rich orange, very 
Butternut. sweet and dry, of very fine tex- 
ture and excellent flavor. The fruits are 10 to 12 
inches long and 4 to 5 inches thick at the 
blossom end. Very meaty. Good to freeze. Yields 

heavily. Matures in about 80 days. Pkt. 10 
Squash, Butternut cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 14lb. $1.25; lb. $4. Squash, Boston Marrow 
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