EXPERIMENTS WITH MUSKMELONS 



BY FRAXK W1I. EAXE 



The experimental work with muskmelons has been con- 

 tinued since publishing the first report, New Hampshire Ex- 

 periment Station Bulletin Xo. 52. 



Next to the strawberry there has been no garden crop which 

 the general public has shown more interest in. 



Experiments with the following subjects have been con- 

 ducted: 



I. Monoecious vs. Perfect Flowers 



II. Picking Time 



III. Transplanting vs. Sowing Seed 



IV. Pinched vs. Unpinched Vines 

 V. Removing Male Blossoms 



VI. Xew Foreign Variety . 

 VII. Variety Test (Second report) . 



