Richard Frotscher's almanac and garden manual for the southern states . 60 ElCHAED FrOTSCHERs AlMANAC A^D G-AEDEN MA^-UAL various purposes in the kitchen. It is used tlie same as Spinach; also,in soups and as a salad. SQUASH, CouEGE, (Fr.) KuEEBiss, (Ger.) Calabaza Tontaneea, (Sp.) Early Bush, or Patty Pax. I London VEGETiSLE Marrow. Long Green, or Summer Ceook- The Hubbard. Neck, Boston Marrow. Sow during March in hills from three to four feet apart, six to eightseeds. When well up thin them out to Aree of the strongest a succession they can be planted as late as June. Some who pro
Richard Frotscher's almanac and garden manual for the southern states . 60 ElCHAED FrOTSCHERs AlMANAC A^D G-AEDEN MA^-UAL various purposes in the kitchen. It is used tlie same as Spinach; also,in soups and as a salad. SQUASH, CouEGE, (Fr.) KuEEBiss, (Ger.) Calabaza Tontaneea, (Sp.) Early Bush, or Patty Pax. I London VEGETiSLE Marrow. Long Green, or Summer Ceook- The Hubbard. Neck, Boston Marrow. Sow during March in hills from three to four feet apart, six to eightseeds. When well up thin them out to Aree of the strongest a succession they can be planted as late as June. Some who pro-tect by boxes plant as soon as the first of Februarj, but it is best towait till the ground gets warm. When it is time to plant Corn, it istime to plant Early Bush or Patty Pan. Long Green or Summer Crook-Neck. The Hubbard. Early Bush, or Pattj^ Fsiii. Is the earliest and the onlypopular kind here. All other varieties are very little cultivated, as theCashaw Pumpkin, the striped variety takes their place. It is of dwarf-ish habit, grows bushy and does not take much room. LiOn^ Green, or SiioisHer € This is a very stronggrower, and continues in bearing longer than the first named kind. Itis of good quality, but not so poinilar. Veg-etable Marrow*. A European variety, very littlecultivated here. It grows to a good size and is very dry. Color whitishwith a yellow tinge. The Hiil>bard. This is a Winter Squash, very highly esteemedin the East, but hard!}- cultivated here. Boston Marrow. Cultivated to a large extent Xorth and Eastfor Winter use, where it is used for custards, etc. It keeps for a longtime and is of excellent quality, but not esteemed here, as most peopleconsider the Southern grown Cashaw Pumpkin supe
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