Archive image from page 41 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1919 44th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_2 Year: 1919 ( SQUASH Caltare—When the ground is wrarm and the weather settled, sow In hills tn 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 8 feet. BiMh Squash, 1 OE. to 50 hilU, S to 6 l
Archive image from page 41 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1919 44th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_2 Year: 1919 ( SQUASH Caltare—When the ground is wrarm and the weather settled, sow In hills tn 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 8 feet. BiMh Squash, 1 OE. to 50 hilU, S to 6 lbs. to the acre. 3Iarrow Squash, 1 ox. to 20 hills, 3 to 4 lbs. to the acre. SUMMER SQUASH Mammoth White Bash Scalloped Squash. Giant Bush Summer Crook Neck—Early and productive and of fine quality; fruit orange-yellow, covered with warty ex- cresences. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; lb. 90c; 1 lb. $ Mammoth WTilte Bush Scalloped—- large early variety, ex- cellent for shipping. Flesh clear, waxy white, tender and delicate. Golden Custard Bush—A very productive early scalloped sort. Color rich golden yellow; quality excellent. Dclicata—The earliest and most prolific of the vine Squashes, and although of small size, the flesh is wonderfully solid, with a small seed cavity. It cooks dry and is rich flavored. Vegetable Marrow—-A variety used extensively in England. The fruit is oblong, of a greenish-yellow color; flesh white, soft and of excellent flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; lb. 90c: 1 lb. I AUTUMN OR WINTER SQUASH Hubbard—A favorite late sort, and more largely grown than anv other; of large size. Flesh fine grained, dry and of excellent flavor. Chicago Warted Hubbard—A choice dark green and very warty selection from the well-known Hubbard, retaining all the good qualities of its parent. Very handsome, a grand keeper and sells at sight. The Delicious—Surpasses all other varieties in richness of flavor, fineness of grain and thick- ness of flesh. About the same si
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