. Dreer's garden book for 1946 : faithful for over a century. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Reliable VEGETABLE SEEDS Winter Squash-Vming Sow vining Winter Squashes 5 seeds to a hill spaced not less than 4 ft. apart each way. Cover the seeds V2 inch deep. Boston Marrow 858 Bosfon Marrow. 100 days. Simi- lar in size and shape to Hubbard, 15 in. long and 12 in. in diameter. Has hard, rough, dull orange skin and thick, golden orange, fine grained, sweet flesh. The f


. Dreer's garden book for 1946 : faithful for over a century. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Reliable VEGETABLE SEEDS Winter Squash-Vming Sow vining Winter Squashes 5 seeds to a hill spaced not less than 4 ft. apart each way. Cover the seeds V2 inch deep. Boston Marrow 858 Bosfon Marrow. 100 days. Simi- lar in size and shape to Hubbard, 15 in. long and 12 in. in diameter. Has hard, rough, dull orange skin and thick, golden orange, fine grained, sweet flesh. The favorite for "pump- kin" pie. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; K lb. 90c; lb. $ 871 Golden Hubbard. 100 days. Earlier and smaller than Hubbard; widely used for canning. The deep orange-red fruits are globular with a fairly prominent neck. Flesh is deep orange yellow, fine grained, and dry. Pkt. 10c; ; Klb.$;lb.$ 885 Buttercup. 100 days. A vigorous, productive, trailing Squash with flat- tened fruits of medium size weigh- ing 3 to 4 lbs. each. Yellow, dry, sweet, quality flesh and dark green skin with white hnes. Pkt. 10c; oz,>35c; Yi, lb. $; lb. $ 870 Blue Hubbard. 105 days. Similar to other Hubbards in size and shape weighing from 12 to 18 lbs. each. Has very hard, coarsely warted, thick, slatey blue skin and thick, dull orange, fine textured, moderately dry and sweet flesh of good flavor and excellent eating quality. Pkt. 10c; oz. 3Sc; J4 lb. $; lb. $ 872 Improved Hubbard. 108 days. The standard winter squash. The large dark green fruits are slightly warted and have deep orange-yellow flesh. Pkt. 10c; oz. 3Sc; ^ lb. $; lb. $ 878 Warted Hubbard. 105 days. Heavily warted, dark green shell, larger than true Hubbard. The dry, fine grained flesh is of a deep orange color. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; V^ lb. $; lb. $ 887 Golden Delicious. 105 days. Top- shaped fruits. 8 to 9 inches long weighing about 8 lbs. each. Beneath the smooth, hard


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