SQUASH 
HOW TO GROW SQUASH.—Plant 8 to 10 seeds in each hill and have hills of bush varieties 
3 to 4 feet apart and vining late sorts 6 to 8 feet apart each way. Ounce plants 25 hills, 4 pounds an acre. 
BUSH varieties do not vine so may be grown in any garden, small or large. The winter varieties, the 
Hubbards, Boston Marrow, and Butternut, can be easily stored in any cool dry place, with temperature about 50 degrees, and this 
gives you these good Squash all winter for pies, stewing, frying, etc. They will help cut your high food bills. 
NEWaar- 
Uconn Squash 
Awarded Gold Medal 
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, 4144 inches in diameter, with 6, 
8 and 10 on each plant. Flesh golden; skin green. It 
does not vine; therefore, it should have a place in every 
home garden. Pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 cts.; oz. 40 cts.3 
2 ozs. 65 cts.; 14lb. $1; lb. $3. 
Try this good Squash. It is distinctly shaped 
Buttercup. small “‘meal size,’—414 inches thick by 614% 
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.; 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- 
foreas after ripening,served by 
halves and used for sauce or é 
for pies. 58 days. Pkt. 10 : 
cts.; oz. 30 cts.; Mlb. Squash, Schell’s Table 
85 cts.; lb. $2.25; 4 Ibs. $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 
cts.; 14lb. 85 cts.; Ib. $2.25. 
Half again as large as the original Table 
R oy al Acorn. Queen. Allow them to develop until 
the shell is hard for best quality. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 
I4lb. 95 cts.3; lb. $2.50. 
Plants are bush 
Early Prolific Straightneck. , ters 2° bush 
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 4to 14 inches. 40 to 
50 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 141b. 85 cts.; Ib. $2.25. 
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.;.0z. 30 cts.; 14lb. 85 cts.; Ib. $2.25. 
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New Gold Medal Squash, **Uconn.’’ 
Warren Turban Has a distinct ‘‘button’’ on the 
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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.; 14lb. 95 cts.; Ib. $3. 
Schell’s Squash, 
Early White Bush 
Scalloped 
Also called “Dollar 
Squash.”’’ This is the popu- 
lar “Pattypan” or **Cym- 
ling.’”’ Fine when picked 
immediately after being set 
onand whennot much 
larger than a dollar, and 
Squash, Schell’s Early when served like asparagus 
White Bush Scalloped they are delicious. Their 
fruits average 6% inches in 
diameter and 2% inches thick. They bear until frost. 50 days. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; '4lb. 75 cts.; lb. $2; 4 Ibs. $6. 
EARLY GREEN-TINT WHITE BUSH SCALLOP SQUASH. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; '4lb. 75 cts.; lb. $2. 
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 small and tender. 60 days. Pkt. 10 cts.3 
oz. 35 cts.3; lb. 85 cts.3 Ib. $2.25. 
ZUCCHINI DARK GREEN or BLACK. Bush. Sameas above. except color. Pkt. 10 cts.3 
oz. 35 cts.; 4lb. 85 cts.; lb. $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 is deep orange of the best quality. Highly recom- 
mended. 100 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; lb. 85 cts.; Ib. $2.25; 4 lbs. $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. Large size. 115 
days. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 14lb. 85 cts.; lb. $2.25; 4 Ibs. $8. 
WARTED HUBBARD. Dark green, almost black skin, called ‘‘warted’’ from the irregular 
bumpy surface of the skin. Flesh orange-yellow. Very fine, excellent for pies, and a good 
freezer. 115 days. Pkt. 10 cts.3 oz. 35 ets.; 14lb. 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.3; oz. 35 cts.3; lb. 
85 cts.; lb. $2.25; 4 Ibs. $8. 
GIANT SUMMER CROOKNECKE. 16 inches long 
and 41% inches wide. Average 4 pounds. Ready 
in 55 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; W4lb. 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.3 oz. 30 cts.; lb. 70 cts.; lb. $2. 
A fine’ winter 
Boston Marrow. jyaped 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. 100 days, Pkt. 10 cts.; 
/ oz. 30 cts.; 14lb. 70 cts.; lb. $2; 4 Ibs. $7.40. 
Butternut. The flesh is rich orange, very 
SPR EESR TEES: 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 
cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 14lb. $1.25; Ib. $4. 
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sort, 
Squash, Butternut Squash, Boston Marrow 
