Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: LIABLE VEGETABLE SEEM ?PHIMDELPtMlk\ 33 Calabaza, Sp. Grosse-Kurbis, Potiron, Fr. PUMPKIN Grosse-Kurbis, Ger. CULTURE —Sow in good soil in May, when the ground has become warm, in hills 10 feet apart each way, or in fields of corn about every fourth hill; plant at the same time with the corn. Pumpkin varieties if planted together will mix. There is not much danger of their mixing with squashes or other vines. One ounce for 25 hills. 750 Large Cheese or Kentucky Field. A very hardy late, large roun
Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: LIABLE VEGETABLE SEEM ?PHIMDELPtMlk\ 33 Calabaza, Sp. Grosse-Kurbis, Potiron, Fr. PUMPKIN Grosse-Kurbis, Ger. CULTURE —Sow in good soil in May, when the ground has become warm, in hills 10 feet apart each way, or in fields of corn about every fourth hill; plant at the same time with the corn. Pumpkin varieties if planted together will mix. There is not much danger of their mixing with squashes or other vines. One ounce for 25 hills. 750 Large Cheese or Kentucky Field. A very hardy late, large round flattened variety with pale yellow skin, flesh very thick, yellow and sweet, an excellent canner. Pkt, 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ Large Yellow Field, or Big Tom. The well known cornfield Pumpkin, mostly grown for feeding stock. Round, flattened sort with smooth, tough dark orange rind and flesh is dry and sweet and is often used for canning. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ Large Yellow Mammoth Potiron (King of the Mam- moths, Jumbo). Largely grown for fairs and exhibitions. Specimens have been grown weighing over 100 pounds. Skin rich dark yellow, flesh lighter shade, sweet but some- what coarse. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ Mammoth Golden Cashaw. A very prolific crook- neck type, of a golden-orange color. Flesh thick, solid and good quality. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts.; lb., $ Sugar, or New England Pie. For pies this cannot be excelled. Fruits round and small, with deep yellow skin, plainly ribbed. Flesh sweet and fine grained. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts.; lb., $ Winter Luxury. A very good keeper and a splendid pie Pumpkin; shape round, skin finely netted, and russet- yellow color; flesh deep yellow and thick. Pkt., 10 cts.' oz., 20 cts.; i lb., 50 cts.; lb., $ nl> kew England ^ °R L. Pie Pumpkin
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