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Spinach, King of Denmark 
SPINACH 
Price of Spinach unless otherwise noted 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 15c., 14 Ib. 
30c., Ib. 85c. 
is as follows: 
Bloomsdale Long Standing Savoy. More 
compact in growth and a deeper green color 
than other Savoy varieties. It will stay in 
prime condition for cutting two weeks long- 
er than many other varieties. 
Giant Thick-leaved. A _ strong-growing 
early market variety; large, thick leaves, 
deep green color. The best for Spring or 
Fall sowing. 
Bloomsdale Dark Green (Savoy). (40 
days.) Very early for home and market 
gardens. Leaves large; blistered and 
crumpled; rich deep glossy green. 
SQUASH 
Squash grows best in a fertile, deep soil. The bush varieties are grown in rows or in hills 
spaced 4 by 4 feet. The running sorts are spaced either 8 by 8 or 10 by 12 feet. Sow the seed 
after all danger of frost has passed. One ounce suffices for about 25 hills; 3 to 4 lbs. are needed 
per acre. 
All Summer varieties, oz. 30c., 14 Ib. 95c. Winter varieties, oz. 35c., 14 Ib. $1.00. 
Blue Hubbard. Of true Hubbard shape with 
rich blue-green skin and bright orange flesh 
of fine flavor. 
Zucchini (Dark Green). (65 days.) Fruits: 
Smooth, cylindrical, rich dark green. No 
striping or mottling. 
Uconn. (75 days.) Recently introduced 
bush type Squash with acorn shaped fruits, 
somewhat similar to Table Queen but 
smaller in size. When young, fruits are 
smooth light green, becoming orange when 
Over mature. 
Hubbard Squash 
Delicious. Green skin; orange flesh; fine 
grained: sweet and dry. 
Golden Delicious. (103 days.) In shape, 
size and season, similar to Delicious; 
red orange color exterior. 
italian Marrow or Cocozelle. (65 days.) 
Fruits dark green, becoming yellowish at 
maturity, 6 to 8 in. long, 3 in. in diameter. 
Flesh pale green, thick, firm, tender, of ex- 
cellent tasty quality. Very popular. 
Butternut. (100 days.) A recent intro- 
duction which has become very popular. 
Fruits 10 to 12 in. long with neck of about 
4 in. diameter which is solid flesh; the 
small seed cavity is located in the lower 
bowl-shaped end. Skin light creamy brown; 
flesh yellow, fine grained and of excellent 
quality. Delicious when used for pies and 
excellent either baked or boiled. Matures 
early and is a good keeper. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 35c., 14 lb. $1.10, lb. $3.80. 
Early White Bush Scallop. (53 days.) Also 
called Cymling and Patty Pan. Fruits 
white, scalloped, flattened and smooth, 8 
in. in diameter by 3 in. thick, weighing 2144 
Ibs. A valuable and popular early sort for 
home market, and shipping. 
Summer Crookneck. Fruits about a foot 
long, moderately warted and of a bright 
yellow color. 
Summer Straightneck. Fruits about 18 in. 
long, deep orange color and intensely 
warted. 
Large Table Queen. (All-America Award.) 
Weighs about 114 lbs. and is acorn- 
shaped, deeply furrowed. and golden yel- 
low on the outside. The flesh is rich yellow, 
dry and mealy, and of delicious flavor. The 
vines yield prolifically, and the fruit ma- 
tures early. Oz. 30c., 14 Ib. 95c. 
Hubbard (Green). (105 days.) Fruit 
pointed, slightly warted, dark green, 12 in. 
long, 9 in. in diameter, weighing 10 to 12 
Ibs. Flesh thick, orange, dry and sweet. 
Golden Hubbard. Similar to the old-fasb- 
ioned Hubbard in size and form. Skin rich 
deep orange. 
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Rich In All Health 
Giving Properties 
King of Denmark. Leaves are large, round- 
ed and of a deep green color, and re- 
main in good condition a week after some 
varieties have gone to seed. It has quite 
a butter flavor. 
New Zealand. Ready for use in about 10 
weeks from sowing. This variety may be 
cut and comes back again all Summer. The 
leaves are very small. 14 Ib. 35c., lb. $1.10. 
Virginia Blight-Resisting Savoy. (39 
days.) A mosaic-resistant variety. Plants 
vigorous, upstanding. Leaves somewhat 
smoother than other strains of Savoy, but 
will withstand heat better. 
SQUASH VINE BORER 
Butternut variety does not seem 
to be attacked by the vine borer. 
On other varieties four applications 
of 1% Rotenone at weekly intervals 
starting about June 25th will give 
good control. 
Buttercup. (100 days.) Distinct, outstand- 
ing Winter Squash; very dry and of pleas- 
ing flavor. Unique, turban-shaped fruits, 
6 to 8 in. in diameter; deep, dull green, 
faintly striped and flecked with dull gray; 
prominent button at blossom end. Flesh 
deep golden yellow and fine grained. 
Oz. 35c., 14 Ib. $1.10, lb. $3.80. 
Swiss Chard 
SWISS CHARD 
Produces greens only. Sow the seed early 
in drills 114 feet apart and 1 inch deep. 
Oz. 20c., 14 Ib. 50c. 
Large Ribbed, Dark Green. (60 days.) 
The smooth or slightly crumpled leaves 
are dark glossy green stem and midribs 
clear white, broad, and comparatively 
thick. Oz. 20c., 14 lb. 50c. 
Lucullus, Dark Green. The fleshy crumpled 
leaves of this variety make very choice 
greens. Plant erect; stems rounded and 
finely ribbed, foliage rich, deep green. 
Oz. 20c., 14 Ib. 50c. 
