. Seed annual 1913. b. 15c; Lb. 35c. I Oi J* r> • 1 1 This variety is an Long btanding rrickly improved strain of the long standing type of spinach that matures alittle later than the round seeded sorts. The plantis very large at maturity, very vigorous and hardy,and yields a large quantity of medium sized leaves,which are usually rounded at end, qviite thick anduniformly dark green. Seed prickly. Usually plantedin the fall, but also well adapted for spring called Prickly Winter. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 10c;1/4 Lb. 15c; Lb. 45c. N7 1 J (Tetragonia expansa) UnlikeeW Ziealand true spinach
. Seed annual 1913. b. 15c; Lb. 35c. I Oi J* r> • 1 1 This variety is an Long btanding rrickly improved strain of the long standing type of spinach that matures alittle later than the round seeded sorts. The plantis very large at maturity, very vigorous and hardy,and yields a large quantity of medium sized leaves,which are usually rounded at end, qviite thick anduniformly dark green. Seed prickly. Usually plantedin the fall, but also well adapted for spring called Prickly Winter. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 10c;1/4 Lb. 15c; Lb. 45c. N7 1 J (Tetragonia expansa) UnlikeeW Ziealand true spinach in type and in thatit thrives during hot weather and in any soil rich orpoor. The tender shoots are of good quality andm;iy be cut throughout the summer. The plant be-comes very large and spreading; leaves small, broadbut pointed. Plant three or four seeds in hills twofeet apart each way. Germination of seed can behastened by soaking in warm water twenty-fourhours. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 10c; 2 Oz. 15c; Vi Lb. 25c: Lb. Long Standing Prickly 54 D. M. FERRY & GOS DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE, SQUASH One of the most nutritious and valuable of garden vegetables. The summer varieties come to the table early in the season,while the fall and winter sorts can be had from August until the following spring. The winter varieties are very well adapted forstock feeding and we heartily recommend them for that pui-pose. Squash plants are very tender and sensitive to cold and so planting must be delayed untU settled warm weather. Generalmethods of culture are the same as for cucumbers and melons, but squash is less particular as to soil. Summer varieties shouldbe planted four to six feet apart each way and winter sorts eight to ten. Tlu-ee plants are sufficient for a hOl. In gathering thewinter sorts care should be taken not to bruise or break the stem from the squash, as the slightest injury will increase theliability to decay. Winter squashes should be stored in a moderately warm, di-y place and the
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