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Surety Seeds Catalog (PH 4-2) (68 pages)

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Page Eighteen Squash : F223 Dottar Squash or White Bush Scallop— So called because they can be picked very small (about the size of a silver dollar) and served like . marrow or pickled, being very delicious. It . reaches maturity quickly, retaining its Patty ) Pan shape and fine flavor. The ripe fruits . are about 8 inches in diameter. § Pkt., 5c; 0z., 15c; 14 Ib., 45c; Ib., $1.30. aamomeeneat ss] Early Summer Crookneck—The skin and Early fellow flesh are a rich golden yellow color. The © fruits are of the true crookneck form and are densely warted. Very productive and fine flavored. : Packet, 5c; 07z., 15¢; 14 Ib., 45c; Ib., $1.30. pss Select’ Hubbard represents the perfection of the type. It is the choicest type of Hubbard grown. The flesh is of a rich yellow or orange color, and is very fine grained, solid, dry and sweet. The toughness of the dark olive green rind or shell makes the squash a good winter keeper. Packet, 5c; 0z., 15ce; 14 Ib., 50c; Ib., $1.50. Table Queen or Acorn—Small dark green fruits with sharply ridged or scalloped sides and a very agreeable flavor. Fine for baking and pies. Packet, 5c; 0z. 15¢; 14 Ib., 50c; Ib., $1.50. . Banana Squash—A most delicious sort for Table use or Pies; grows 2 to 3 feet long. The tough shell is a grayish green in color, The beautiful orange-yellow flesh is firm and solid, free from fiber or stringiness; cooks smooth and of delicious flavor, excellent for pies, etc. Vines are very productive. Packet, 5c; 0z., 15¢; 14 Ib., 50c; Ib., $1.50. TABLE QUEEN or LCOrT Enylish Vegetable Marrow—Oblong, creamywhite fruits, used when young either boiled or fried like egg plant. Packet, 5c; 0z., 15¢; 14 Ib., 50c; Ib., $1.50. pss Boston Marrow—The shape and : paar > size is somewhat similar to Improved Hubbard. Golden Husk or Ground Cherry The meet is lemon in color; the vines are extremely productive; it is widely used for canning pur5 we. fee _ ae its keeping qualities ae a eg We Golden Husk TOMATO is also called Ground . z herry and Strawberry Tomato The = small can recommend the Bosto P F ae Cherry ; Str y ato, 7 s s superior type of winter : sa es bei, sweet-yellow fruits are each enclosed in a papergeneral use. plan ee ICIS aM very like husk. They are about the size of a cherry. : Tine >SErVES. Pselds anaes can Packet, 5¢3 0z. 15¢; 14 Ib, 45c; Ib., $1.30. Fine for preserves. Yields a heavy crop of sweet : u fruits throughout the entire season until frost. Packet, 10c; 0z., 90c; 14 Ib., $3.00; Ib., $9.00.