. [Catalog]. Nurseries (Horticulture) Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Flowers Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Fruit Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Gardening Tennessee Memphis Equipment and supp. MOTTO SCHWILL &C0.,MEMPH1S S0UTH S OLDEST seed house Bjh SCHWILL'S SQUASH SEED CULTURE—One ounce will plant about 40 to 50 hills; 3 or 4 pounds to the acre. Sow as soon as the weather be- comes warm and settled, in hills about 4 feet apart. Culti- vate often to keep the weeds down, and the soil loose. The late varieties should be


. [Catalog]. Nurseries (Horticulture) Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Flowers Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Fruit Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Gardening Tennessee Memphis Equipment and supp. MOTTO SCHWILL &C0.,MEMPH1S S0UTH S OLDEST seed house Bjh SCHWILL'S SQUASH SEED CULTURE—One ounce will plant about 40 to 50 hills; 3 or 4 pounds to the acre. Sow as soon as the weather be- comes warm and settled, in hills about 4 feet apart. Culti- vate often to keep the weeds down, and the soil loose. The late varieties should be planted about six feet apart. Mammoth White Bush An improved variety of the well known White Bush Squash, growing 12 to 25 inches across; of uniform shape, of beauti- ful white color, very early and prolific. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 10c; Y± lb. 30c; 1 lb. 95c. post paid. Giant Yellow Summer Crookneck The largest and one of the earliest summer varieties, being twice as large as the ordinary Crooknecks. The fruit is often two feet long, very warty, and of excellent quality. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 10c; lb. 30c; 1 lb. $, post paid. Hubbard One of the best winter squashes; flesh bright orange yel- low, fine-grained, very dry, sweet and richly flavored. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 20c; % lb. 50c; 1 lb. $, post paid. Vegetable Marrow An English variety for summer and fall use. Produces large oblong fruit, dark green at first, but becomes marbled with yellow as it matures. Grows about 9 inches long; the flesh is white and the shell pale yellow. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 20c; % lb. 50c; 1 lb. $, post paid. Fordhook A small, oblong variety, excellent for summer or winter; fruits 8 to 10 inches long, slightly ridged; skin smooth, thin and yellow; flesh very thick, creamy yellow, extremely dry and sweet. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 15c; ^ lb. 40c; 1 lb. $, post paid. Boston Marrow Large-fruited, hard shell sort, for winter use. In form and size similar to Hubbard, shell bright orange, flesh yellow and firm; the best for pi


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