. Burpee's seeds that grow for 1900 : wholesale catalogue for market gardeners, florists, and farmers' clubs. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Useful GOURDS. These are grown largely for home use. The dried shells of the Sugar Trough and Dipper Gourds are especially useful for many purposes. In the South the membrane or sponge-like lin- ing of the Dishcloth Gourd is taken out and used for washcloths, etc., when cleaned and dried. Ihe Nest Egg is a small, white, egg-formed Gourd, ranging from the siz
. Burpee's seeds that grow for 1900 : wholesale catalogue for market gardeners, florists, and farmers' clubs. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Useful GOURDS. These are grown largely for home use. The dried shells of the Sugar Trough and Dipper Gourds are especially useful for many purposes. In the South the membrane or sponge-like lin- ing of the Dishcloth Gourd is taken out and used for washcloths, etc., when cleaned and dried. Ihe Nest Egg is a small, white, egg-formed Gourd, ranging from the size of a small pullet's-egg FRUIT OF dishcloth gourd. to a large duck's-egg. When well dried they are not liable to breakage and damage by frost, nor do they harbor vermin, and hence are desirable as nest eggs. Seed of the different varieties should be planted in hills six to eight feet apart each way, and well removed from all other vine crops. Two ounces of seed should plant 100 hills. Per oz. Per ft). $0 15 $0 50 $1 50 15 50 1 50 Japanese Nest Egg. Size of hens' eggs, 20 Dishcloth, or Luffa. Sponge-like, porous lining, 25 Each of the above, 10 cents per Jgigr If you have not already received a copy, write for BURPEE'S FARM ANNUAL for IQOO "The Leading American Seed ; 50. 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 W. Atlee Burpee Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : W. A. Burpee & Co.
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