Dill's
Atlantic Giant Variety
130 Days. The grand-daddy
of all giant pumpkins. The present day record for this amazing
variety is now over 1,800 lbs. and produces 400-500 lb. fruit
consistently with proper growing procedures. The only one to
grow for giant pumpkin contests and international
competitions. Perfect for huge jack o'lanterns and fall
displays. Fruit colours vary from yellow to orange. Howard
Dill's detailed growing tips on every package. Top quality
hand-selected seed. Seed non-treated.
7 seed from 300-500
lb. specimens....SOLD OUT .....$3.75
7 seed
from 500-700 lb. specimens...............................$5.50
3 seed from 700-900 lb.
specimens...............................$7.50
2 seed from
1,000 lb.............. $12.00 |
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Touch of
Autumn
95 days. 2-3 lb powdery mildew
tolerant hybrid with strong handles, uniform size and shape
and attractive colour with nice ribbing. Compact vine. Size
fits between Wee-B-Little and Sugar Pie. Seed treated. 20
seeds/pkt.
1 pkt....................$2.50
2
pkts....................$4.50 |
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Solid
Gold
100 days. A Rupp hybrid that has
performed very well for us here in Nova Scotia. Excellent
pumpkin for shape, colour, stem and uniform size. One of our
best sellers! Approx. 25 lbs. Seed treated. 15
seed/pkt.
1 pkt....................$3.25
2
pkts....................$6.00 |
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Neon
(Quickest to Ripen)
65 Days. Extra early in Nova
Scotia. The perfect pumpkin for short growing seasons.
Beautiful black stem, great orange colour. Uniformally 7 to 8
lbs., but over test trials yielded fruit 10-15 lbs. Semi-bush,
high plant population will make high yield. Colours faster
than any pumpkin on the market! Seed treated. 20 seeds per
pkt.
1 pkt. ....................$2.75
2 pkts.
....................$5.00
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Wee-B-Little - SOLD OUT
85 Days. A
classic, true miniature pumpkin that's just the right size for
easy Hallowe'en decorating. Fruit measure 2" x 3" across and
2" high and weight 1/2 - 1 lb. Very compact bush plants. Ideal
for painting. Seed treated. 15 seeds per pkt.
1 pkt.
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2
pkts.....................$6.00 |
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Lumina
90 Days. An attractive
ivory-white pumpkin with shallow ribs. Fruit grow to 10-15
lbs. producing flat/round shapes. Very versatile pumpkin used
for painting, carving, eating and decorating for fall
weddings! Seed treated. 15 seeds per pkt.
1 pkt.
....................$2.75
2
pkts.....................$5.00 |
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Howden
115 Days. This is a
beautiful, big pumpkin that we highly recommend. A private
stock from the Connecticut Field type, but far superior in
size and uniformity. Well established as the model for large
Hallowe'en pumpkins, often growing to 24-40 lbs. Seed treated.
20 seeds per pkt.
1 pkt. ....................$2.25
2
pkts.....................$4.00 |
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Show King
"Giant Squash"
130 Days. C. Maxima. Developed by
Howard Dill, this variety produces super size specimens.
Rivals "Dill's Atlantic Giant" in size and weight. Current
world record set in Nova Scotia at 1486.6 lbs. Generally produces
green to grey fruit but yellow-orange offspring occur
occasionally. The one to grow for big squash competitions and
novelty. Seed non-treated.
7 seed from 300-500 lb.
specimens.......$3.50 SOLD OUT
7 seed from
500-700 lb. specimens...............................$5.00
3
seed from 700-900 lb.
specimens...............................$7.00
2 seed from
1000 lb.+ specimens.................................$10.00
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Sugar Pie
(Classic Pumpkin Pie)
115 Days. Also called "New
England Pie". 5-7 lbs., bright orange colour with high quality
(best tasting!). Flesh sweet and dry. Rind hard, shell
somewhat ribbed. Ideal for small Jack O'Lanterns. Seed
treated. 25 seeds per packet.
1 pkt.
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2
pkts.....................$2.00 |
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Prizewinner (Hybrid) - SOLD OUT
120
Days. A very attractive display pumpkin, fruit colour
reddish-orange. Average weight 100-200 lbs. A good choice for
a pumpkin size between "Howden" and "Dill's Atlantic Giant".
Seed treated. 7 seed per pkt.
1 pkt.
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2
pkts.....................$10.00 |
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Jack
O'Lantern
110 Days. Developed especially for
Hallowe'en, its the right shape and size for ease of carving.
Deep shaped fruit features a bright orange colour; weighing
10-15 lbs. Size of a man's head. Originated in Minnesota. Seed
non-treated. 25 seeds per pkt..
1 pkt.
....................1.25
2
pkts.....................$2.25 |
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Aspen (F1
Hybrid) SOLD OUT
90 Days. An early semi-bush hybrid that
has a nice rich orange colour. Fruit grow to about 20 lbs.
with sturdy handles and medium ribs. A good selection for
short growing seasons. Seed treated. 20 seeds per packet.
1
pkt. ....................$2.25
2
pkts.....................$4.00 |
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Autumn
Gold (Hybrid)
90 Days. Great for short season
areas. Medium size, 7-10 lbs. Globe shaped fruits brilliant
golden orange in colour. Each vine produces 3-5 pumpkins. Seed
treated. 25 seeds per pkt. 1 pkt. ....................$1.75
2 pkts.....................$3.25 |
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Connecticut Field - SOLD OUT
115 Days.
Standard pumpkin for the Hallowe'en season. Fruits 15-25 lbs.
Deep yellow colour with slightly ribbed shell. Heirloom
variety that has been grown for many years. Seed non-treated.
25 seeds per pkt.
1 pkt. ....................$1.25
2
pkts.....................$2.25 |
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Jack of
all Trades (F1 Hybrid)
90 Days. A new hybrid that
has very uniform fruit weighing from 10-15 lbs. Has excellent
orange colour, handles and slightly ribbed. Very good yields
on vigorous yet semi-bush plants. Seed treated. 20 seeds per
pkt.
1 pkt. ....................$2.25
2
pkts.....................$4.00 |
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Jumpin
Jack TM (var. RS 1090 pvp)
120 Days. An exciting
variety developed by Rupp Seed, Ohio. Produces dark orange,
thick shelled fruit more tall than wide. Fruits over 100 lbs.
have been grown, avg. weight 40-60 lbs. One of our favourites!
Seed treated. 15 seeds per packet.
1 pkt.
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2
pkts.....................$6.00 |
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Spirit
(Hybrid)
95 Days. Bright orange colour and a deep
oval shape, growing to 15 lbs. A semi-bush type and one of the
best for shipping and roadside sales. Seed treated. 25 seeds
per packet.
1 pkt. ....................$1.75
2
pkts.....................$3.25 |
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Cinderella
105 Days. A very
colourful ornamental pumpkin from France. Fruit are flattened,
deeply ridged and weigh up to 20 lbs. Striking reddish-orange
colour with great yield and flavour. Perfect for adding to
fall displays. Seed non-treated. 15 seeds per packet.
1
pkt. ....................$2.25
2
pkts.....................$4.00 |
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Jack-Be-Little (World's
Smallest)
90 Days. A true miniature pumpkin. Each
plant bears an average of 8-10 miniature pumpkins that grow
only 2 inches tall and 3 inches in diameter, 3-4 oz. A perfect
size for fall decorations or craft projects. Easy to grow!
Seeds treated. 15 seeds per packet.
1 pkt.
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2
pkts.....................$3.25 |
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Gold
Medal
95 days. A rupp hybrid that is at
the top of the class in appearance. A very large pumpkin
averaging 35-40 lbs. with deep orange color. Seed treated.
15 seeds per pkt.
1 pkt. ....................$3.25
2 pkts. ....................$6.00 |
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Gold Rush
SOLD OUT
120 days. A premium
Rupp pumpkin with thick flesh and heavy. 30-40 lbs. Deep
orange in color with stems 4" long and 3" in diameter. Seed
treated.
15 seeds per pkt.
1 pkt.
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2 pkts.
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Gourds -
Small Ornamental Mixed
90 Days. Contains a great
mix of small type gourds that produce various shapes and
colours. Fun to grow and easy to dry for colourful winter
decorations. Seed treated. 20 seeds per packet.
1 pkt.
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2
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Squash -
Festival - SOLD OUT
100 Days. A new hybrid winter squash
with outstanding eating qualities. An excellent choice for
ornamental use as well. Average weight 1.5 lbs., plant growth
vine type. Seed treated. 25 seeds per packet.
1 pkt.
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2
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Squash -
Burgess Buttercup
110 Days. One of the most
popular squash for eating. Flesh dry and sweet, good storage.
Dark green fruit about 3 lbs. Seed treated. 15 seeds per
packet.
1 pkt. ....................$1.50
2
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Squash -
Sweet Mama (Hybrid)
90 Days. A new winter squash
that is excellent for storage. Smooth, dark green fruit set on
a semi-bush type plant. Flesh is thick yellow and sweet. At
maturity fruit weigh about 4-5 lbs. Seed treated. 15 seeds per
packet.
1 pkt. ....................$2.25
2
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Squash -
Turk's Turban
100 Days. An ornamental and edible
squash. Multi-coloured fruit 3-4 lbs. which keep very well.
Attractive for displays. Seed treated. 15 seeds per
packet.
1 pkt. ....................$2.25
2
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HOW TO GROW
BOOKS
"Growing Tips and
Recipes"
by George Salovich, 28 pages
A basic
guide to growing giant pumpkins
Includeds Hilda Dill's
famous pumpkin pie recipe!
$2.50 each
"How
to Grow World Class Giant Pumpkins"
by Don
Langevin
World class books for anyone who grows
giant pumpkins with world record
aspirations!
Volume 2
Full
color, 160 pages, soft
cover
recommended
$21.95
Volume
3
Full color, 192 pages, hard cover
$24.95
All-Organic (new)
Full color, 194
pages, soft cover
$19.95
Please note shipping
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