. Catalogue of home grown seeds. Gardening United States Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds United States Catalogs; Flowers Seeds United States Catalogs; Fruit Seeds United States Catalogs; Grain Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Implements Catalogs. This squash, which we named and introduced, was made by crossing the Yokohama with the Hubbard. Externally it is of a bright grass-green color, intermixed with white. In size and productiveness it resembles the Hubbard; it has a thick shell, and is thick meated. The flesh is of a lemon color when fully ripe, with a hard shell. It is excepti
. Catalogue of home grown seeds. Gardening United States Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds United States Catalogs; Flowers Seeds United States Catalogs; Fruit Seeds United States Catalogs; Grain Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Implements Catalogs. This squash, which we named and introduced, was made by crossing the Yokohama with the Hubbard. Externally it is of a bright grass-green color, intermixed with white. In size and productiveness it resembles the Hubbard; it has a thick shell, and is thick meated. The flesh is of a lemon color when fully ripe, with a hard shell. It is exceptionally fine grained, and remarkably dry, sweet, and delicious, with a flavor different from the Hubbard, Marblehead, or Turban. A good keeper, first- class for fall or winter use. Price, per pound, postpaid, 70 cents ; per -4 pound, 23 cents ; per ounce, 10 cents ; per package, 5 cents. Marblehead. 4 In this squash the combination of sweetness, dryness, and delicious flavor is something really remarkable. Its outer color is a light blue. A great favorite where known. Price, per pound, postpaid, 70 cents; per \ pound, 23 cents; per ounce, 10 cents ; per package, 5 cents. The Faxon. The strong and fixed characteristics of this squash are earli- ness, long keeping, variety of colors, and the excelling in rich- ness, sweetness, and flavor. It is very productive, though rather below the average size (five or six pounds). It is a good keeper, and has the exceptional recommendation of being a table delicacv during three seasons, — summer, fall, and winter. Mr. Joseph Stone, a squash expert, states that for sweetness and drv-. C0PYRIGHT,[aS3,BY CO. .ness the Faxon squash cannot be excelled, if equalled, and says : " I know what I am talking ; We think he does. Price, per pound, postpaid, 70 cents ; per i pound, 23 cents ; per ounce, 10 cents ; per package, 5 cents. Cocoanut Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that ma
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