PUMPRINS 
4 oz. will plant 100 hills; 3 lbs. will’ plant an acre 
CULTURE: Sometimes grown in cornfields, but if 
grown as a separate crop, seed should be planted in 
hills 8 to 10 feet apart each way after weather and 
soil get warm. Hoe often till vines begin to run. 
Pumpkins do not require much water. Cut pumpkins 
from vine after the leaves die, leaving 3 or 4 inches 
of stem attached and store in a dry place. Handle 
carefully and avoid bruising. Use one ounce of seed 
to 20 hills of most varieties; 3 to 4 pounds per acre. 
CHEYENNE BUSH. Ideal where space is limited 
as it does not vine or spread. Fruit 8 inches > 
across, orange red, excellent for pie making. 
DICKINSON. A good all purpose pumpkin. Meat 
is thick, brilliant, sweet. Fruits buff colored. 
Weighs about 15 pounds. Excellent for pies and 
canning. 
SMALL SUGAR. A small round, variety, 6 to 8 lbs. 
Flesh thick, rich yellow and of high quality. 
Skin a deep orange. Best variety for cooking 
and pies. 
KENTUCKY FIELD or SWEET CHEESE. A fine 
pumpkin, nearly 2 feet in diameter. Flesh dull 
orange color, extra thick. Heavy yielder and 
excellent keeper. Largely used for canning and 
stock feeding. 
JAPANESE PIE. Large size, weighing from 15 to 20 
pounds. Color of outside rind bluish-green, 
blotched with yellow. Has large neck. Flesh 
salmon-colored, very thick and sweet; for eating 
and stock feeding. 
SMALL SUGAR 
CONNECTICUT FIELD. A fine, large, orange-col- 
ored variety. Extensively used for pies, canning 
and stock feeding. Surface orange; smooth and 
ribbed; flesh thick, coarse and sweet. 
STRIPED CASHAW. For stock feeding. Fruits 
large, flesh thick, coarse, 20 inches long; weigh 
20 lbs. 
RHUBARB OR PIE PLANT 
CULTURE: 
Sow seed in April and cultivate like parsnips. 
The following spring the plants 
should be dug and transplanted in rows 212 feet and 18 inches apart in the row. For a crop 
of rhubarb the first year, 1 to 2-year-old plants are used. See prices, page 36. 
PUMPKINS 
Cheyenne Bush 
Dickinson 
Small Sugar 
Kentucky Field 
Japanese Pie 
Connecticut Field 
Striped Cashaw 
Crimson Winter 
Victoria 
PIE PLANT OR RHUBARB 
CRIMSON WINTER. Produces medium size crimson stems of finest 
quality in early spring and continues bearing over a long period. 
VICTORIA. A second early variety; stalks long, medium length, dark 
red at base to green at leaf end. 
RHUBARB SETS. 
See page 38. 
ALL PRICES POSTPAID 
Oz. “lb. Lb. 
$1.50 
1.50 
1.40 
1.40 
1.40 
5 lbs. 
$6.75 
6.50 
6.00 
6.00 
6.00 
1.40 6.00 
1.50 6.50 
VY oz. VY |b. Lb. 
$ .20 $1.25 $4.50 
12 .20 65 2.25 
Buy with Confidence—Plant with Confidence—GOLD SEAL SEEDS 29 
