Farquhar's garden annual : 1918 . Squash; color dark olive green; flesh very rich,fine grained and dry. An excellent keeper—-in condition fromSeptember to May. Pkt., 10cts.;oz., 20 cts.; lib., 60 cts.;lb., Blue Hubbard. See Specialties, page 8. Golden Hubbard. Similar to the old-fashioned Hubbard in size andform. Skin rich deep orange. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; J lb., 60 cts. Bay State. Exceedingly heavy, excellent quality. In color its shellis green, adapting it to markets demanding a green squash for Winteruse; the meat is bright golden-yellow in color, very attractive, drjand of exq
Farquhar's garden annual : 1918 . Squash; color dark olive green; flesh very rich,fine grained and dry. An excellent keeper—-in condition fromSeptember to May. Pkt., 10cts.;oz., 20 cts.; lib., 60 cts.;lb., Blue Hubbard. See Specialties, page 8. Golden Hubbard. Similar to the old-fashioned Hubbard in size andform. Skin rich deep orange. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; J lb., 60 cts. Bay State. Exceedingly heavy, excellent quality. In color its shellis green, adapting it to markets demanding a green squash for Winteruse; the meat is bright golden-yellow in color, very attractive, drjand of exquisite flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; J lb., 75 cts. Farquhars Improved Warren. Similar to Hybrid but muchdeeper in color; dry and of excellent flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., .35 cts.;i lb., $ Chicago Warted Hubbard. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; i lb., 7* cts.;lb., $ Yellow Mammoth. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; ^ lb., 75 cts. 34 R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. TOMATO. Tomates, (Sp.). Farquhars Bountiful. Culture. Sow thinly about the first weekin March in a hot-bed, greenhouse, win-dow, or sitting room, where the tem-perature is never below 60 two inches high set out the plantsin boxes about four inches apart, orpot singlj. About the first of June theymay be transferred to the open them deeply, four feet apart, and ashovelful of rotted manure should bemixed in the earth of each hill. If thevines are trained on trellis, the fruit wiUbe finer and larger. One ounce of seedproduces about 1500 -plants; \ lb., foran acre. Farquhars Bountiful, a new forcing Tomato of superior flavor, per-fect in shape, of good size, and settingfreely. The fruits are bright red incolor, very sohd, and grow in clusters of7 to 9. Pkt., 25 cts.; i oz., 75 cts. Sides Recruit. A verj proUfic EnglishTomato suitable for growing under glassor in the open ground. The fruits are ofmedium size, bright red in color and ofexcellent quahty. Pkt., 25 cts.
Size: 2280px × 1096px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggilbertnurserya, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910
