SPINACH 
Fr., Espinards; Ger., Spinat; Sp., Espinaca; It., Spinaci 
1 ounce will sow 100 feet of row. 
As soon as the ground can be worked sow spring 
varieties in drills 12 inches apart, covering seeds % inch. 
Ground should be well fertilized to promote rapid 
growth. Sow again in early August for fall crop. Do 
not thin. New Zealand Spinach should be sown in early 
May in rows 4 feet apart thinning to 1% feet apart. 
EARLY SAVOY-LEAVED DARK GREEN. We recom- 
mend this variety for the first spring sowing and for 
sowing again in early September for fall use, not 
recommended for succession sowings during the 
spring. Leaves dark green, thick and true Savoy type. 
The quickest maturing variety we know. 
Oz. 35c, % Ib. $1.00, Ib. $3.50 
HEAT RESISTANT. A variety which trials have 
proved will stand the heat of summer without bolt- 
ing to seed. Leaves thick, dark green. 
Oz. 35c, %4 lb. $1.00, Ib. $3.50 
KING OF DENMARK. Most valuable introduction in 
recent years. The leaves are thick, stand well after 
cutting and good quality. 
Oz. 35c, %4 Ib. $1.00, Ib. $3.50 
*LONG STANDING SUMMER SAVOY. An improved 
Savoy. Remarkable long standing qualities. Plants 
form compact thick tufts, numerous dark green 
leaves, broad and very crumpled. Very tolerant of 
heat. Oz. 35c, %4 |b. $1.00, Ib. $3.50 
NEW ZEALAND. Entirely distinct from the true 
Spinach; plant tall and spreading with numerous side 
shoots; leaves medium green, rather small and pointed. 
One sowing gives a supply of delicious Spinach all 
through the season. It thrives best in summer when 
the other varieties do not grow so well. Sow early 
in May, in rows 4 feet apart, 1 inch deep; when about 
3 inches high, thin out to 1% feet apart in the rows. 
Oz. 45c, %4 Ib. $1.50, Ib. $5.00 
PERPETUAL. Produces in 6 weeks from the time the 
seed is sown until long after early frosts. The leaves 
are long and free from ribs, tender and of true 
Spinach flavor. Oz. 40c, % Ib. $1.25, Ib. $4.00 
*PRINCESS JULIANA. Very productive, dark 
crinkled leaves which remain crisp for some time. 
A second early variety. 
Oz. 35c, % Ib. $1.00, Ib. $3.50 
PRICKLY OR FALL. (Harlem Market strain.) An 
exceedingly hardy variety. Sow seed first week in 
September. Oz. 25c, 4 Ib. 85c, Ib. $3.00 
VICTORIA. Makes a dense, flat rosette with very short 
stem. Leaves very large, thick and wrinkled, dark 
green in color. Stands hot weather well and is ex- 
ceedingly slow to shoot to seed. 
Oz. 35c, %4 Ib. $1.00, Ib. $3.50 
VIKING. (Improved Nobel Giant.) Leaves very large, 
more crumpled than Nobel Giant and darker. Very 
tender and excellent quality. Very early and when 
fully grown attains enormous size but retains its fine 
uality. A long standing variety. 
3 ‘ Oz. 25ce, % Ib. 85c, $3.00 
VIROFLAY THICK-LEAVED. Either spring or fall 
sowing. Plant of upright growth; leaves very large, 
broad, thick, crumpled, dark green in color. 
Oz. 25c, 4 Ib. 85c, Ib. $3.00 
*Adaptable for Deep Freezing 
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SQUASH 
Fr., Ecraser; Ger., Kurbiss; Sp., Zapallo; It., Zucca 
Winter—1 ounce plants 25 hills. 
Summer—1 ounce plants 50 hills. 
The culture is the same as for Melons and Cucum- 
bers, except that summer varieties should be spaced 4 
feet between hills; winter varieties 8 feet. Will thrive 
in any soil. 
BLUE HUBBARD. A new England Hubbard variety 
with grayish blue skin and bright orange flesh. Ex- 
cellent quality. Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, 4% Ib. $1.50 
BOSTON MARROW. In form and size similar to Hub- 
bard; shell bright orange, flesh yellow and firm. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, % Ib. $1.50 
BUTTERCUP. Turban shaped, 3% to 4% lbs. Color 
dark green with gray stripes and slightly mottled. 
Skin tough, flesh orange. Very thick, dry and ex- 
cellent flavor. One of the earliest, best quality, 
driest of the true Squashes. 
Pkt. 25c, oz. $1.00, 4 lb. $3.75 
BUTTERNUT. This is an excellent winter Squash, 
with thick light yellow outer shell and deep orange 
flesh. As the name implies it has a delicious buttery 
flavor. Pktw25c.07-55¢ 
CASERTA. Resembles the long-fruited strain of Co- 
cozelle but fruits from one to two weeks earlier and 
produces an extremely heavy crop, sometimes as 
many as thirty fruits per plant. Pkt. 25c, oz. $1.00 
COCOZELLE BUSH. (True Italian Vegetable Mar- 
row.) Oblong in shape, skin smooth, dark green, 
marbled pale green. Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, % Ib. $1.50 
EARLY SUMMER BUSH CROOKNECK. A standard, 
early and productive summer sort, about a foot long, 
moderately warted and bright yellow. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, 4% Ib. $1.50 
EARLY WHITE BUSH SCALLOP. (Improved.) Very 
early summer Squash; fruit flattened and scalloped; 
about 8 inches in diameter, comparatively smooth on 
surface, creamy white. Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, 4 Ib. $1.50 
EARLY YELLOW BUSH SCALLOP. Quite identical 
with White Bush except in color, which is deep orange. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, %4 Ib. $1.50 
FORDHOOK ZUCCHINI. Midseason, bushy plants; 
should be picked when small. More tender than Zuc- 
chini, bears a longer period. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, % Ib. $1.50 
GIANT SUMMER STRAIGHTNECK. A selection from 
Giant Summer Crookneck, having all the good quali- 
ties with none of its defects. From 12 to 15 inches 
long, deep orange color, intensely warted, deep flesh 
and thicker, more meaty neck. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, % Ib. $1.50 
GOLDEN TABLE QUEEN. In quality, size and shape 
comparable to Table Queen but instead of green it is 
a deep golden yellow. Thin shell, does not require 
over 30 minutes to bake or boil. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, 14 Ib. $1.50 
HUBBARD. The standard winter Squash; large, heavy 
and moderately warted, shell dark bronze-green with 
light green markings; flesh bright orange-yellow, fine 
grained, thick and dry. Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, 14 Ib. $1.50 
LONG WHITE BUSH. Creamy white; very prolific. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, 14 Ib. $1.50 
TABLE QUEEN. Small, early, very prolific and ex- 
cellent quality. Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, 4% Ib. $1.50 
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