. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1920 45th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. SQUASH Culture—When the grround 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 ap
. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1920 45th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. SQUASH Culture—When the grround 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. BuNh Squusli, 1 oz. to 50 hllU, 5 to 6 lbs. to the acre. Mnrron- Squash, 1 oz. to 20 hills, 3 to 4 lbs. to the acre. SUMMER SQUASH Mammoth White Scalloped Squash. Giant BuHh Summer Crook Neck—Early and productive and of fine quality; fruit orange-yellow, covered with warty ex- crescences. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; ^i lb. COc; 1 lb. $ Mammoth A\Tilte Bush Scolloped—A large early variety, ex- cellent for shipping. Flesh clear, waxy white, lender and delicate. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 50c; 1 lb. $ Golden Custard Bush—A very productive early scalloped sort. Color rich golden yellow; quality excellent. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; Vi lb. 60c; 1 lb. $ Delienta—The earliest and most prolific of the vine Squashes, and although of small size, the flesh is wbnderfully solid, with a small seed cavity. It cooks dry and is rich flavored. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; \i lb. 50c; 1 lb. $ Vegetable Marro-»T—A variety used extensively In England. The fruit is oblong, of a greenish-yellow color; flesh white, soft and of excellent flavor. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; V4 lb. 60c; 1 lb. $ 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. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; H lb. 50c; 1 lb. $ Chicago Warted Hubbard—A choice dark green and very warty s
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