. Golden anniversary [catalogue]. Nursery stock, Rhode Island, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, Catalogs. The E. Barrett Company . SQUASHES, SPINACH, SALSIFY, PUMPKIN Squashes. •(Spetfe=$iirbifle.) Squash -seeds should %e planted at About the same time and in much the same manner as cucumbers and melons. The hills should be 9 feet apart each way, slightly elevated and highly manured. Bush varieties may be planted closer together. Use plenty of seed, as the bugs will destroy some plants. An ounce of seed will plant from 20 to 40 hills. ^'
. Golden anniversary [catalogue]. Nursery stock, Rhode Island, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, Catalogs. The E. Barrett Company . SQUASHES, SPINACH, SALSIFY, PUMPKIN Squashes. •(Spetfe=$iirbifle.) Squash -seeds should %e planted at About the same time and in much the same manner as cucumbers and melons. The hills should be 9 feet apart each way, slightly elevated and highly manured. Bush varieties may be planted closer together. Use plenty of seed, as the bugs will destroy some plants. An ounce of seed will plant from 20 to 40 hills. ^'Chicago Waited Hubbard. This is a new type of the well-known Hubbard, produced by careful selection of the large, dark green, warted specimens always seen in good stocks of the Hubbard. It .has been bred to this type until it is so feed that nearly all have very hard, warty shells: are of large size awl of the'very best quality. This strain is popular with market-men. Oz. Wets*, %ih. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. I /The Warren. This variety resembles Turban in shape; the shell, however, is rough and warty, and much thicker and harder than in that variety. The color is richer, the quality excellent^ and it is a better keeper. Oz. 10 cts., Mlb. 20<ets., lb. 60 cts. i/Dunlap IProlific Marrow. An improved strain of Boston Marrow: fruits deeper o'ranare. more rounded, thicker, having a smaller seed eavirv and better Mesh. A productive, good- keening Squash. Oz. 10 cts., %lb. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. [ Hubbard. A standard late Squash. -Skin dark-green; flesh fine grained, dry, sweet, late keeping. Oz. 10 cts., %lb. 20 cts., lb. 60 ets. urban. An excellent fall and winter Squash; flesh yel- low, sweet and good. Oz. 10 e-ts., %lb. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. Similar to Hubbard, but lighter, and said ' Marblehead. to be a better keeper. Oz. 10 ets., Mlb. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. Butman. A valuable late Squash, distinct in flavor from all other sorts. The skin is dark green, marked with white; flesh fine-g
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