. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1918 43rd year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Aliuimioitii WMte Bujth Scalloped Squash. AUTUMN OR WINTER SQUASH Hubbard—A favorite late sort, and more largely grown than any other; of large size. Flesh fine grained, dry and of excellent flavor. Chicago W'arted Hubbard—A choice dark green and very warty selection from the well- known Hubbard retaining all the good qual- ities of its parent. Very
. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1918 43rd year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Aliuimioitii WMte Bujth Scalloped Squash. AUTUMN OR WINTER SQUASH Hubbard—A favorite late sort, and more largely grown than any other; of large size. Flesh fine grained, dry and of excellent flavor. Chicago W'arted Hubbard—A choice dark green and very warty selection from the well- known Hubbard retaining all the good qual- ities of its parent. Very handsome, a grand keeper and sells at sight The Delicions—Surpasses all other varieties in richness of flavor, fineness of grain and thick- ness of flesh. About the same size and out- side color as Hubbard. Flesh deep orange. Boston Marrow—A valuable variety, coming in about ten days later than the bush sort; a good keeper and of fine fiavor. Marblehead—Resembles the Hubbard, only that the flesh and outside is a little lighter than that variety. Red, or Golden Hubbard—Similar to the Green Hubbard, except in color, which is a bright, deep orange. Flesh deep golden yellow, fine grained, cooks very dry, and is of excellent flavor. All varieties except where noted, Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 14 lbs. 50c; ^ lb. 90c; 1 lb. $ SQUASH German, Kuchen-KnerbU. French, Conrge. When the ground is warm and the weather settled, sow in hills in well-prepared ground, mixing 2 or 3 shovels of well- rotted manure in each hill. Light soils are best suited to their growth. Plant six to eight seeds in each hill and thin out to three or four, after they have made partial growth. Plant bush varieties from 3 to 4 feet apart each way, and the trailing sorts 6 to S feet. Bush Squash, 1 oz. to SO hills, 5 to G lbs. to the acre. Marrow Squash, 1 oz. to 20 hills, 3 to 4 lbs. to the acre. SUMMER SQUASH Giant Bush Summer Crook 9feck—Barly and productive and of fine quality; fruit orange-j'e
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