. Burpee's farm annual 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. HUBBARD SQUASH. HUBBARD. The standard winter .squash, and excel- lent for table use; of good size; dry, fine-grained flesh; good keeper. This .scptash is, doubtless, more largely grown than any other winter squash. Our seed is the very best strain, and saved with great care. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; tb 25 cts.; per ftj 75 cts. WARREN. "Three years ago a vine appeared in a field of Essex llvbrid Siiuashes raised by a


. Burpee's farm annual 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. HUBBARD SQUASH. HUBBARD. The standard winter .squash, and excel- lent for table use; of good size; dry, fine-grained flesh; good keeper. This .scptash is, doubtless, more largely grown than any other winter squash. Our seed is the very best strain, and saved with great care. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; tb 25 cts.; per ftj 75 cts. WARREN. "Three years ago a vine appeared in a field of Essex llvbrid Siiuashes raised by a neighbor, bearing three siputshes, which were distinct from the rest in that they had rough, warty, and thicker shells, and were of a richer (u)lor. The .seeds from the three .squiishes have been planted by themselves, with the ob- ject of permanently fixing the new type. Not only is the shell generally harder and thicker than the Essex Hybrid, but the color is richer and the quality decid- edly better. This year they connnand a much higher price than the Essex Hybrid. Every farmer and gar- dener who the Hybrid will find it for his inter- est to sulislilute for it the new and improved ; .Above is the ilescription given by the introducer, which we can generally endorse. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; % ft) :i0 cts.; |)er"ltj ; Boston Marrow. A popular fall ; thin skin, bright orange; flesh orange, tender, and rich. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 34 8) 20 cts.; per ft) 60 GIANT SUMMER CROOKNECK SQUASH. NEW GIANT SUMMER CROOKNECK. This new strain is even earlier than the eonnnon variety, while the squashes grow to an extra large size, measuring from eifihleen inches fo tiro feet long, and of finest gualiti/. Their handsome appearance commands an extra price on the market, so that one grower reports having sold ? worth of squashes from about one-sixth of an acre. Our trials demonstrated that it is really a de- cided improvement in siz


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