Cox's seed annual . inasmuch asfe it is equally desirable either as a summerft- or winter squash, and possessing the bestI features of both classes. It is a strong% grower and a large yielder, as many ash twenty-four squashes having been produc-t ed on a single vine. The squashes arefrom four to six inches in diameter, of aWjSz creamy white, with thin, smooth shell,W slightly ribbed. The flesh cooked is dry,sweet and rich in flavor, and free from thestrong taste peculiar to the winter sorts. It is a splendidkeeper; we have kept them for a whole year in a cool dryroom. Price, per pkt., 10 cts.;


Cox's seed annual . inasmuch asfe it is equally desirable either as a summerft- or winter squash, and possessing the bestI features of both classes. It is a strong% grower and a large yielder, as many ash twenty-four squashes having been produc-t ed on a single vine. The squashes arefrom four to six inches in diameter, of aWjSz creamy white, with thin, smooth shell,W slightly ribbed. The flesh cooked is dry,sweet and rich in flavor, and free from thestrong taste peculiar to the winter sorts. It is a splendidkeeper; we have kept them for a whole year in a cool dryroom. Price, per pkt., 10 cts.; per oz., 15 cts.; per lb., Early Bush Scollop. A good early summer squash,taking but little room, and bearing abundantly ; plant inhills three feet apart. Price, per pkt., 5 cts.; per oz„ 10 cts.;per lb., $ „. ., . , Early Yellow Bush, Scolloped. Similar to the preced-ing but of a deep orange color. Both varieties are oftencalled Patty Pan. Price per pkt., 5 cts.; per oz., 10 cts.;per lb., $


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