. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Vegetables; Flowers. Hubbard Squash. The Hubbard cannot be too highly extolled as a Winter Squash; it boils smooth and dry, is of very rich quality, and keeps as solid as a rock. It is more popular with private growers than any other variety, but as a market sort it can never excel the Boston Marrow. Per oz., 10 cts.; 4 oz., 25 cts.; lb., 75 Boston Marrow Squash. Boston Marrow.—Is the favorite Winter
. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Vegetables; Flowers. Hubbard Squash. The Hubbard cannot be too highly extolled as a Winter Squash; it boils smooth and dry, is of very rich quality, and keeps as solid as a rock. It is more popular with private growers than any other variety, but as a market sort it can never excel the Boston Marrow. Per oz., 10 cts.; 4 oz., 25 cts.; lb., 75 Boston Marrow Squash. Boston Marrow.—Is the favorite Winter Squash cf the Eastern States; it is of tine flavor, and a good keeper; the Boston mar- kets are completely stocked with this varie- ty during the Fail and Winter months; a ' stranger is very liable to be impressed with the idea that the Bostonians live entirely on Squashes. Per oz., 10 cts; 4 oz., 20 cts; lb , 60 cts. Golden Custard Bush.—A valuable new variety, which exceeds in size any of the scalloped sorts, frequently attaining a diame- ter of 2 feet. The color is a dark, rich gold- London Vegetable Marrow Squash. en yellow, and of line quality. It grows in bush form, and is wonderfully productive. Per oz , 10 cts.; % lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 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 Robert Buist Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Buist Seed Company
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