. How to make the garden pay [microform]. Gardening. Garlic Sets. GOURDS. Fancy Gourds. None of these are grown or used here for culinary purposes. Fruit of various shapes and sizes, often quite ornamental, and unique. Plant in hills, and train on trellis. Nest Egg Gourd {Cucumis colocynthis oviformis),—Plant strong growing. Fruit white and resembling a hen*s egg in size and shape. Often used as a nest-egg, and answering this purpose Dipper Gourd. Dipper Gourd {Cucurbita lagenaria)^ Sugar Trough (Cucurbita lagenarid), Dish Cloth [Cucurbita lagenarid)^ The fruit of all these is some
. How to make the garden pay [microform]. Gardening. Garlic Sets. GOURDS. Fancy Gourds. None of these are grown or used here for culinary purposes. Fruit of various shapes and sizes, often quite ornamental, and unique. Plant in hills, and train on trellis. Nest Egg Gourd {Cucumis colocynthis oviformis),—Plant strong growing. Fruit white and resembling a hen*s egg in size and shape. Often used as a nest-egg, and answering this purpose Dipper Gourd. Dipper Gourd {Cucurbita lagenaria)^ Sugar Trough (Cucurbita lagenarid), Dish Cloth [Cucurbita lagenarid)^ The fruit of all these is sometimes used for the purpose indicated by their respective names. When bruised, all the green parts of the plant emit a strong odor which is far from agreeable, while the flowers are quite fragrant. All are of rapid growth, and valuable for covering trellises, arbors, and unsightly places of any description, but of no use to us as a kitchen Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Greiner, Tuisco, 1846-. Philadelphia : Wm. Henry Maule
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