. Descriptive catalog of vegetables [for canning and freezing]. Canning and preserving; Frozen fruit; Frozen vegetables; Vegetables Preservation; Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 38 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. SQUASH Of all the vegetables, squashes exhibit the greatest range in plant and fruit characters and hybridize most readily under average field conditions. Consequently they are given special care and attention at our breeding stations in California and Connecticut. Pedig
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables [for canning and freezing]. Canning and preserving; Frozen fruit; Frozen vegetables; Vegetables Preservation; Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 38 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. SQUASH Of all the vegetables, squashes exhibit the greatest range in plant and fruit characters and hybridize most readily under average field conditions. Consequently they are given special care and attention at our breeding stations in California and Connecticut. Pedigreed lines are established by controlled pollination. Increase blocks are grown in fields well isolated from any kindred variety. The column of Days indicates the relative time from planting of seed to marketable fruits. The measurements apply to fully grown fruits. Length Diameter inches inches Da^'s BOSTON MARROW 12 9 97 Fruits of Hubbard size and shape, weigh 6-8 lbs. The deep orange skin is somewhat rough, and quite hard; flesh is yellow, thick, firm, fine grained, moist. Vine of trailing type. GOLDEN DELICIOUS MARROW 11 8 Fruits top-shaped, weigh 7 lbs. Color bright reddish orange, with deep green tip at blossom end. Flesh thick, medium grained, golden orange, sweet and dry. GOLDEN HUBBARD Fruits somewhat pointed at each end, weigh 8-10 lbs., moderately warted, orange-red, with faint cream colored stripes toward blossom end; flesh deep orange, dry, and of fine An Asgrow tomato crop ready to process for seed. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Associated Seed Growers, Inc; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New Haven, Conn. : Associated Seed Growers, Inc.
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