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SQUASH,
SCALLOPED OR ^
" PATTY-PAN "
BUSH ....
. . SQUASH
GOLDEN CUSTARD BUSH.
Exceeds in size any of the scal-
loped sorts, frequently two feet
in diameter. A dark rich golden
yellow. Quality excellent. It
grows in bush form, wonderfully
productive. (See cut.) Price, 10c.
pkt., 15c. oz., 30c. % lb., 70c. lb.
SILVER CUSTARD. A fitting
companion to the Golden Custard
Bush Squash. Grows to an immense
size, often producing single Squashes
18 inches in diameter, of a delicate white
color, and of finest quality. Very pro
ductive. Price, 10c. pkt., 15c. oz '
lb., 70c. lb.
HENDERSON'S LONG ISIiAND "WHITE
BUSH. A selection of the old "White Bush
Scallop, and a vast improvement, having less
prominent ridges and being much deeper, so
that a single Squash actually contains nearly
twice as much weight for the same cubic
measurement as the old sort. In addition to
this, it is of finer quality and very prolific.
We can strongly recommend this variety.
Price, 10c. pkt., 15c. oz., 30c. % lb., 80c. lb.
■WHITE BUSH SCALLOPED. "Cymliug."
This and the Yellow Bush Scalloped are es-
teemed the earliest, and are grown almost
exclusively for first crop. From the hard tex-
ture of the rind it is well suited for shipping,
and they are grown exclusively at the south
for that purpose. Price, 5c. pkt., 10c. oz.,
20c. Vi lb., 55c. lb.
YELLOW BUSH SCALLOPED. Differs
from the white only in color. Price, 5c. pkt.,
S ummer squash .
Bush sorts, 1 oz. for 50 hills, 5 to 6 lbs. per acre. i
Running varieties, 3 to 4; lbs., in hills, for an aci'e.
YELLO-W BUSH SUMMER CROOKNECK. A much-esteemed va-
ricty. Tlie fruit is orange-yellow, covered with warty excrescences.
It is considered tlie best flavored of the summer varieties. Price,
5c. pkt., 10c. oz., 20e. I4 lb., 55c. lb.
MAMMOTH BUSH SUMMER CROOKNECK. The crookneck
class of Squaslies surpasses in quality any of the summer varieties,
and in the Mammoth we have the delicious buttery flavor of the
original sort, but of just double the size. (See cut.) Price, 10c.
pkt., Kc. oz., 30c. I4 lb., 70c. lb.
"The Miimmoth Summer Crookneck Squash succeeded well tvith me. This Squash
is not only early, but ofparticuhirly /.ood quality for a summer Squash, and produces
riiDSt attractive golden-orange Squashes ; they would take a premium at a,ny fair (or
I lifir beauty." E. T. Kirby,
Harper'B Ferry, W. Va.
MAMMOTH "CREAM-COLORED" CROOKNECK. A beautiful and
distinct variety of the old favorite Summer Crookneck. Has a compact,
bushy habit, producing Squashes twice the size of the common sorts,
the average length being eighteen inches to two feet, and
they often weigh five and six pounds each. The
cream-colored exterior is very attractive. Al-
though so much larger than the old variety, it
is equally early and very productive ; flesh
dry and of a most agreeable flavor. Price,
10c. pkt., 15c. oz., 30c. i^ lb., 70c. lb.
VEGETABLE MARRO'W. A favorite
English sort. The fruit is very variable
in size, from nine to eighteen inches in
length, and from four to six inches In
diameter. Skin a greenish yellow,
flesh white, soft and of rich flavor.
This is entirely distinct from all other
varieties of Squash. Plant eight feet
apart. (See cut.) Price, 10c. pkt., 20c.
oz., 40c. )^ lb., $1.00 lb.
10c
oz., 20c. Vlb., 55c. lb.
$ The most Beautiful Lawns in America are made
.R with the "HENDERSON" Lawn Grass Seed, which is
4V fully described on page 192, where is also shown
flV in photo-litho. colors the lawn and home of . . .
iifi Vice-President Theodore Rooseuelt.
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