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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.
3 seed from 300-500 lb. .....$3.00
3 seed from 500-700 lb. ...............................$6.00
3 seed from 700-900 lb. ...............................$8.00
3 seed from 1,000 lb+.............. $12.00
1400-1600 lb....1 seed...$10.00, 2 seeds for $18.00
1600-1800 lb...1 seed...$15.00, 2 seeds for $25.00
1800-2000 lb...1 seed...$30.00, 2 seeds for $50.00
2000 lb+...1 seed...$50.00, 2 seeds for $90.00
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Phat Jack
125 Days. Big, tall rugged Jack O'Lantern pumpkins over 50 lb. Very long thick handles up to 12 inches, the biggest we have ever seen. Required a long growing season but well worth the wait. Requires more space than other Jack O' Lantern types. Seed treated. 15 seed/packet. 1 packet...$4.25 2 packets...$8.00
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Butternut Squash
110 Days. Produces uniform, high quality fruit 3-5 lb. Blocky fruit are tan colored with sweet dark yellow flesh. 15 seed/packet. 1 Packet...$3.25 2 Packets...$6.00
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Monster Smash
Very similar to ‘Prizewinner’, about 50-150 lb. Bright, red-orange pumpkins. - 7 seeds per packet. 1 pkt....................$11.00 2 pkts....................$21.00 | | |
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Snowball
Bright white 2-4 lb fruit with long green ‘true’ pumpkin stems. Slightly ribbed, heavy producer. Harvest as soon as they mature to protect from sun. - 15 seeds per packet 1 pkt....................$4.25 2 pkts....................$8.00 | | |
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Racer
85 Days. Extra early medium size pumpkin, approximately 15 lb. High yielder with beautiful orange round, ribbed fruit and strong handles. Perfect for short growing seasons. One of the best yet in the medium size category. - 15 seeds per packet 1 pkt....................$4.25 2 pkts....................$8.00 | | |
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Spaghetti Squash
95 Days. Cream colored 3-5 lb cylindrical fruit about 10-12 inches long. Turns pale yellow at maturity and flesh resembles spaghetti when cooked. - 20 seed per packet 1 pkt....................$3.25 2 pkts....................$6.00 | | |
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Baby Boo
90 Days. Miniature white Jack Be Little type. 2-3 inches wide, produces numerous fruit per plant. Harvest early to maintain white color. - 20 seeds per packet 1 pkt....................$2.75 2 pkts....................$5.00 | | |
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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....................$3.25 2 pkts....................$6.00 | | |
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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....................$4.25 2 pkts....................$8.00 | | |
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Wee-B-Little 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. ....................$3.75 2 pkts.....................$7.00 | | |
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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. ....................$3.25 2 pkts.....................$6.00 | | |
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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 The United States by Joe Jutras of Rhode Island at 2118 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...............................$4.25
7 seed from 500-700 lb. specimens...............................$5.50
3 seed from 700-900 lb. specimens...............................$7.50
2 seed from 1000 lb.+ specimens.................................$12.00 |
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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. ....................$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. ....................$4.25 2 pkts.....................$8.00 | | |
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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. ....................$3.25 2 pkts.....................$6.00 | | |
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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. ....................$2.75 2 pkts.....................$5.00 | | |
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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. ....................$4.25 2 pkts. ....................$8.00 | | |
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Gold Rush
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. ....................$4.25 2 pkts. ....................$8.00 | | |
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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. ....................$2.75 2 pkts.....................$5.00 | | |
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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. ....................$2.75 2 pkts.....................$5.00 | | |
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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. ....................$3.25 2 pkts.....................$6.00 | | |
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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. ....................$3.25 2 pkts.....................$6.00 | | |
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Carolina Cross Watermelom 130 Days. the one to grow for competition! The flesh is pink and good to each. World Record for this variety is over 300 lbs. 10 seeds per pkg. 1 pkt. ....................$6.00
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HOW TO GROW BOOKS
"GROWING TIPS AND RECIPES" By George Salovich 28 pages A basic guide to growing giant pumpkins Includes Hilda Dill's famous pumpkin pie recipe! $2.50 Each Growing Tip Book with 3 packet from 300-500 lb $5.00 | | |