. Grossi-Kurbis, Ger. PUMPKIN. Potiron, Fr. Calabaza, Sp. One ounce for 25 hills, 3 pounds for an acre. Culture.—Sow in good soil in May, when the ground has become warm, in hills 10 feet apart each way, or in fields of corn about every fourth hill; plant at the same time with the corn. Pumpkin varieties if planted together will mix. There is not much danger of their mixing or hybridizing with squashes or other vines. Sugar, or New England Pie. (See cut) For making pies this variety cannot be excelled. The Pumpkins are small, but very sweet, fine-grained and of the best quality. The skin is a
. Grossi-Kurbis, Ger. PUMPKIN. Potiron, Fr. Calabaza, Sp. One ounce for 25 hills, 3 pounds for an acre. Culture.—Sow in good soil in May, when the ground has become warm, in hills 10 feet apart each way, or in fields of corn about every fourth hill; plant at the same time with the corn. Pumpkin varieties if planted together will mix. There is not much danger of their mixing or hybridizing with squashes or other vines. Sugar, or New England Pie. (See cut) For making pies this variety cannot be excelled. The Pumpkins are small, but very sweet, fine-grained and of the best quality. The skin is a deep orange and flesh rich yellow. Pkt, 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 30 cts.; lb, $ ^0AR D mew England— ok r ^^piE PUMPKIN
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