Keywords: Everything for the garden (16828259186).jpg 64 <br> SQUASH <br> SCALLOPED OR <br> PATTY-PAN <br> BUSH <br> SQUASH <br> GOLDEN CUSTARD BUSH <br> Exceeds in size any of the scal- <br> loped sorts frequently two feet <br> in diameter A dark rich golden <br> yellow Quality excellent It <br> grows in bush form wonderfully <br> productive See cut Price 10c <br> pkt 15c oz 30c lb 70c lb <br> SILVER CUSTARD A fitting <br> companion to the Golden Custard <br> Bush Squash Grows to an immense <br> size often producing single Squashes <br> 18 inches in diameter of a delicate white <br> color and of finest quality Very pro <br> ductive Price 10c pkt 15c oz ' <br> lb 70c lb <br> HENDERSON'S LONG ISIiAND WHITE <br> BUSH A selection of the old White Bush <br> Scallop and a vast improvement having less <br> prominent ridges and being much deeper so <br> that a single Squash actually contains nearly <br> twice as much weight for the same cubic <br> measurement as the old sort In addition to <br> this it is of finer quality and very prolific <br> We can strongly recommend this variety <br> Price 10c pkt 15c oz 30c lb 80c lb <br> – WHITE BUSH SCALLOPED Cymliug <br> This and the Yellow Bush Scalloped are es- <br> teemed the earliest and are grown almost <br> exclusively for first crop From the hard tex- <br> ture of the rind it is well suited for shipping <br> and they are grown exclusively at the south <br> for that purpose Price 5c pkt 10c oz <br> 20c Vi lb 55c lb <br> YELLOW BUSH SCALLOPED Differs <br> from the white only in color Price 5c pkt <br> S ummer squash <br> Bush sorts 1 oz for 50 hills 5 to 6 lbs per acre i <br> Running varieties 3 to 4; lbs in hills for an aci'e <br> YELLO-W BUSH SUMMER CROOKNECK A much-esteemed va- <br> ricty Tlie fruit is orange-yellow covered with warty excrescences <br> It is considered tlie best flavored of the summer varieties Price <br> 5c pkt 10c oz 20e I4 lb 55c lb <br> MAMMOTH BUSH SUMMER CROOKNECK The crookneck <br> class of Squaslies surpasses in quality any of the summer varieties <br> and in the Mammoth we have the delicious buttery flavor of the <br> original sort but of just double the size See cut Price 10c <br> pkt Kc oz 30c I4 lb 70c lb <br> The Miimmoth Summer Crookneck Squash succeeded well tvith me This Squash <br> is not only early but ofparticuhirly / ood quality for a summer Squash and produces <br> riiDSt attractive golden-orange Squashes ; they would take a premium at a ny fair or <br> I lifir beauty E T Kirby <br> Harper'B Ferry W Va <br> MAMMOTH CREAM-COLORED CROOKNECK A beautiful and <br> distinct variety of the old favorite Summer Crookneck Has a compact <br> bushy habit producing Squashes twice the size of the common sorts <br> the average length being eighteen inches to two feet and <br> they often weigh five and six pounds each The <br> cream-colored exterior is very attractive Al- <br> though so much larger than the old variety it <br> is equally early and very productive ; flesh <br> dry and of a most agreeable flavor Price <br> 10c pkt 15c oz 30c i lb 70c lb <br> VEGETABLE MARRO'W A favorite <br> English sort The fruit is very variable <br> in size from nine to eighteen inches in <br> length and from four to six inches In <br> diameter Skin a greenish yellow <br> flesh white soft and of rich flavor <br> This is entirely distinct from all other <br> varieties of Squash Plant eight feet <br> apart See cut Price 10c pkt 20c <br> oz 40c lb 1 00 lb <br> 10c <br> oz 20c Vlb 55c lb <br> The most Beautiful Lawns in America are made <br> R with the HENDERSON Lawn Grass Seed which is <br> 4V fully described on page 192 where is also shown <br> flV in photo-litho colors the lawn and home of <br> iifi Vice-President Theodore Rooseuelt <br> WE DELIVER FREE ° ' - ' <br> Vor R K Exp Office/ <br> iii tlie Uqited States all YegetaDie and Flower Seeds Bulbs and Books <br> excepting where <br> otherwise noted 42383105 133997 66553 Page 64 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42383105 1902 10 5962/bhl title 66553 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1901 Garden Stories Catalogs Flowers Peter Henderson Co Plants Ornamental Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs Vegetables U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42383105 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42383105 bhlGardenStories Squash BHLinbloom peter henderson co plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-03-18 Check categories 2015 August 24 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16828259186 2015-08-24 20 58 09 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Squash Everything for the garden 1902 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |