. Dreer's garden calendar for 1888. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Early Prolific Marrow. Early Prolific Marrow. For fall and winter this is a very desirable sort, as it is early and productive— the two most important features for the market gar- dener; while its good cooking and keeping qualities, together with its attractive brilliant orange-red color, make it popular with the consumer. Pkt, 10 cts., oz. 25 cts. }lb. 60 cts. Vegetable Marrow. A delicious English sort; skin greenish yellow, flesh white, soft, and of a rich flavor; a heavv c


. Dreer's garden calendar for 1888. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Early Prolific Marrow. Early Prolific Marrow. For fall and winter this is a very desirable sort, as it is early and productive— the two most important features for the market gar- dener; while its good cooking and keeping qualities, together with its attractive brilliant orange-red color, make it popular with the consumer. Pkt, 10 cts., oz. 25 cts. }lb. 60 cts. Vegetable Marrow. A delicious English sort; skin greenish yellow, flesh white, soft, and of a rich flavor; a heavv cropper, quite distinct from the other sorts. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., i lb. 60 cts. Vegetable Makiiow. FALL AND WINTER SORTS. American Turban. Flesh orange yellow ; thick, fine- grained, and of a good flavor; an excellent variety for fall and early winter use. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 40 cts. Boston Marrow. About ten days later than the Bush varieties; a good keeper, of excellent flavor, flesh orange colored and fine grained. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 40 cts. Butman. This variety is fine grained, dry, and of excellent flavor, having all the good qualities of the Hubbard and summer varieties combined. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., J lb. 40 sex Hybrid. Essex Hybrid. A valuable fall and winter Squash. Very prolific, fine grained orange-red flesh, very sweet and dry, and fills all the requirements of a first-class Squash. Pkt, 5 cts., oz 15 cts., I lb. 40 cts. Hubbard. A general favorite, and one of the best late table varieties; of large size, flesh fine grained, dry, and of excellent flavor. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 40 cts. Marblehead. Resembling the Hubbard, but of a lighter color, and is remarkable for its sweetness, dryness, and delicious flavor, as well as its keeping qualities. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 40 cts. Pine Apple. A fall and winter variety of peculiar shape. It ripens about the same time as the Perfect Gem, is of excellent quality, and


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