Dreer's garden book 1939 : 101 years of Dreer quality seeds plants bulbs . dreersgardenbook1939henr Year: 1939 Dreer's Reliable VEGETABLE SEEDS Coiirge, Fr. Zucca, Ital. Squash Calabaza, Sp. Kuerbis, Ger. Grow more Squash—it is Rich in Food Value One ounce of seed for 25 hills. Culture —It has been only recentlj' that scientists have discovered the presence of remarkable quantities of vitamines in summer squash and doctors now prescribe an abundance of squash for children. Sow at Corn planting time, in well-manured hills. 1 inch deep, the bush varieties 4 feet apart each way. the winter sorts
Dreer's garden book 1939 : 101 years of Dreer quality seeds plants bulbs . dreersgardenbook1939henr Year: 1939 Dreer's Reliable VEGETABLE SEEDS Coiirge, Fr. Zucca, Ital. Squash Calabaza, Sp. Kuerbis, Ger. Grow more Squash—it is Rich in Food Value One ounce of seed for 25 hills. Culture —It has been only recentlj' that scientists have discovered the presence of remarkable quantities of vitamines in summer squash and doctors now prescribe an abundance of squash for children. Sow at Corn planting time, in well-manured hills. 1 inch deep, the bush varieties 4 feet apart each way. the winter sorts 10 to 12 feet each way. and thin out to 2 to 4 plants to the hill. Early Bush Summer Squash These early varieties are ready for table use while their skin is still tender and soft. They are splendid for summer and fall use but are not suited for winter storing. Depending upon the variety they will mature in 65 to 80 days. The bush type is best for the small garden. Cocozelle Bush Squash 862 Cocozelle Bush. A handsome, oblong, dark green Italian variety speckled with lighter green. Of bushy growth with fruits 10 to 12 inches long. Of distinct aromatic flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; i lb. 50c; lb. / ^ Extra-Early Jersey White Bush 873 Extra-Early Jersey White Bush {Pally Pan). A very early, flat, scalloped fruit of creamy white color. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; } lb. 40c; lb. 863 Early Connecticut Straight- V-neck. This All America Selection rep- resents a valuable new acquisition. The large fruits are a lighter lemon yellow color than those of the Crookneck type. They also have a smoother skin which is of special appeal to the home maker who prefers to remove the skin before cook- ing. It is strictly a quality variety with luscious melting sweet thick flesh. Very productive. Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c; 1 lb. 867 Giant Summer Crookneck. This grows to large size. The fruits are of typical crookneck shape and heavily warted. Deep orange-yellow skin and salmon-orange flesh o
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