. Farm and floral guide. Nurseries (Horticulture) Minnesota Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flower Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Germanâ£urf>t3. FrenchâCourge. SwedishâPumpa. SpanishâCalabaza, gulture. Pumpkins may be planted in tbe middle of Spring among Corn or in the field or garden in hills 8 to 10 feet apart each way, four seeds in a hill. In all other respects they are given the same cultivation as Melons and Cucumbers, but care should be taken to ie â avoid planting them near other vines. In growing the French Prize, make the ground as rich
. Farm and floral guide. Nurseries (Horticulture) Minnesota Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flower Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Germanâ£urf>t3. FrenchâCourge. SwedishâPumpa. SpanishâCalabaza, gulture. Pumpkins may be planted in tbe middle of Spring among Corn or in the field or garden in hills 8 to 10 feet apart each way, four seeds in a hill. In all other respects they are given the same cultivation as Melons and Cucumbers, but care should be taken to ie â avoid planting them near other vines. In growing the French Prize, make the ground as rich as possible and top dress the t c hill with well rotted manure, and if possible give the plants plenty of water during the dry season. This will assist in the growth greatly. Trencb Pri2e. A giant variety introduced into this country from France. Just the variety to grow if you want to take the First Prize at your County or State Fair this com- ing season. It grows to an enormous size, single specimens having jj^been known to weigh nearly 300 pounds. Although it attains such ^ tt large size, the flesh remains tender, thick and sweet. We have ' obtained oar seed direct from large growers, and are head- ;. .quarters for it in America. Thousands of packets sold last Reason, and the demand is certain to be larger this year. We have jponly a limited supply of the seed and will fill all orders as fast as re- stock is exhausted yoti want to try and this ceived until this j. ..Order early if V/lOc, oz. 35c. Y7*1h(\HM One of the choicest varieties rarthJ6alDCWlU private use. The outside then refund the money, giant pumpkin. Pkt. that can be grown for color is a creamy brown, pLihe inside flesh "is a deep salmon yellow; the flesh is wonderfully thick ; ind fine grained, and the seed cavity very small. It cooks very yel- *" ow and makes pies of a high rich color and of the finest qualfty. rs. ?This variety is entirely fixed in its character, every specimen being g W-inif
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