Dreer's 1948 - our 110th Dreer's 1948 - our 110th year dreers1948our1101948henr Year: 1948 Winter Squash —Vinins Sow vining Winter Squashes 5 seeds to a hill spaced not less than 4 ft. apart each way. Cover the seeds ^ inch deep. 858 Boston Marrow (Basket Pump- kin). 100 days. Similar in size and shape to Hubbard, IS in. long and 12 in. in diameter. Has hard, rough, dull orange skin and thick, golden orange, fine grained, sweet flesh. The favorite for 'pumpkin' pie. Pkt. 10c; 02. 25c; H lb. 75c; lb. $ 885 Buttercup. 100 days. A vigorous,- productive Squash with turban- shaped fruits of


Dreer's 1948 - our 110th Dreer's 1948 - our 110th year dreers1948our1101948henr Year: 1948 Winter Squash —Vinins Sow vining Winter Squashes 5 seeds to a hill spaced not less than 4 ft. apart each way. Cover the seeds ^ inch deep. 858 Boston Marrow (Basket Pump- kin). 100 days. Similar in size and shape to Hubbard, IS in. long and 12 in. in diameter. Has hard, rough, dull orange skin and thick, golden orange, fine grained, sweet flesh. The favorite for 'pumpkin' pie. Pkt. 10c; 02. 25c; H lb. 75c; lb. $ 885 Buttercup. 100 days. A vigorous,- productive Squash with turban- shaped fruits of medium size weigh- ing 3 to 4 lbs. each. Yellow, dry skin with silver-grey mottling. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; >4 lb. $; lb. $ 887 Golden Delicious. 105 days. Top- shaped fruit 8 to 9 inches long weighing about S lbs. each. Beneath the , hard, golden 3'ellow shell with lighter stripes is a thick layer of dry, fine grained, rich orange flesh of superb flavor. A wonderful squash easily stored for enjoyment throughout the winter months. Pkt. 10c; oz. 3Sc; H 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, slaty blue skin and thick, dull orange, fine textured, moderately dry and sweet flesh of good flavor and excellent eating quality. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; ^ lb. $; lb. $ Golden Hubbard 871 Golden Hubbard. 100 days. Earlier and smaller than Hubbard; widelj' used for canning. The deep orange-red fruits are globular with a fairh' prominent neck. Flesh is deep orange yellow, fine grained, and dry. ;;j41b.$;lb.$'5. 872 Improved Hubbard. 108 days. The standard winter squash. The large dark green fruits are sUghtly warted and have deep orange-vellow flesh. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; ^4 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 or


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