. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canning and quick 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. 40 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, Boston Marrow: Extensively used for canning 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 breed


. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canning and quick 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. 40 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, Boston Marrow: Extensively used for canning 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 Connecti- cut. 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. BOSTON MARROW 12 A very productive, late fall variety, extensively used for can- ing. Resembling Hubbard in size and shape, the fruits 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. Length Diameter inches inches Days 97 GOLDEN DELICIOUS MARROW 11 Highly desirable for canning. 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. 100 GOLDEN HUBBARD 11 A useful canning variety. 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 quality; it keepi1, well. 100 â Suitable for quick 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. Gilber


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