Bolgiano’s “Big Crop” Seeds for 1922 95 
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Ozs. and % Lbs. Only 
Watermelon Be Ser cAGLy 
French German Tialian Spanish 
MELON D’EAU WASSER-MELONE MELONED’AQUA SANDIA 
Parcel Post Rates, 
see Page 2 
Culture. Require a 
rich, though sandy soil 
for perfect development, 
and thrive best in warm KLECKLEY’S 
latitudes, such as the 
Southern or Southwest- SWEET 
ern States, although in 
a warm sandy soil in a 
more northern latitude 
fine crops are often ob- 
tained. Cultivate and 
treat exactly as _ for 
Muskmelons, except that 
the hills should be eight 
to ten feet apart. 1 
ounce seed to 30 hills; 
4 to 5 pounds for an 
acre. 
MOUNTAIN 
172. Indian Chief, SWEET 
Large, oblong, dark- 
green melon, with a 
thick netting all over it. 
The rind is thin but 
tough. The flesh is a 
bright attractive red. 
The flavor is delicious, 
sweet and = satisfying. 
Very productive. A per- 
fect shipper. Pkts. 5¢ 
and 10c. Oz. 10. % TOM WATSON 
Lb. 40c. 
»Lb. 25ec. % 
Lb. 75e. Postpaid. . . INDIAN CHIEF 
i 171. Bolgiano’s Cold Mountain Spring Watermelon. The ideal 405. ‘‘ General Pershing ’’ Watermelon. (Specialty, see page 10.) 
melon for Southern shippers, prolific, uniformly, good size, tough rind, A wonderful producer. No culls. Stands dry weather. Disease resistant. 
flesh red and delicious. Pkts. 5e and 10c. Oz. 10c. %4 Lb. 20c. % Lb. Eating qualities unequalled. The sparkling red flesh is as sweet as honey. 
35c. Lb. 60c. Size uniformly large, ranging from 35 to 50 pounds. Color a light pea 
_ 441. Bolgiano’s “‘ Beauty ’’ Watermelon, New 1920 Creation. green. Will not sunburn. Ripens earlier than Tom Watson. Will keep in 
(Specialty, see page 8.) A long-distance shipper. A good seller. Uniform good condition for a long time after pickling. Will stand long-distance 
in size; weighing about 50 pounds. An extremely heavy yielder. Filled shipping better than any other melon. Pkts. 5c and 10c. Oz. 15¢e. % Lb. 
full of red, solid meat of a pleasing, melting character, sweet, crisp and 45e. % Lb. 80c Lb. $1.50. 
tender. Absolutely free from any stringiness. Skin light green and broad 176. Florida Favorite. An oblong melon, with dark green skin 
bands of mottled dark green, producing a velvety effect. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. faintly striped with lighter green, deep red flesh of excellent flavor. One of 
2 Ozs. 15e. % Lb. 20c. % Lb. 30c. Lb. 50c. Postpaid. the best table sorts. Not a good shipper. Ripening 80 days. Pkt. 5c. 
es Oz. 10c. % Lb. 20c. Lb. 50ce. 
245. Tom Watson Watermelon. A large, oblong melon, dark green rind. Rind is thin but tough. Flesh deep red, tender, 
firm and sweet. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. % Lb. 20c. % Lb. 30c. Lb. 50c. Postpaid. 
381. ‘‘ Excel’’—The New Watermelon. A long, green melon. Handsome in appearance and far surpasses the Tom Watson. 
Pkts. 5e and 10c. Oz. 10c. % Lb. 25c. % Lb. 40c. Lb. 75c. 
__ 178. Georgia Rattlesnake or Striped Gypsy. Shape oblong, of light green color and beautifully mottled and striped with a 
light shade; flesh scarlet, rind thin, very solid, and both sweet and delicious. Pkt. 5c. Oz.10c. ™% Lb. 20c. % Lb. 30c. Lb. 50c. 
192. Kleckley’s Sweet. Oblong, dark green. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. %4 Lb. 25c. % Lb. 40c. Lb. 75c. 
31. Halbert Honey. Average 18 to 20 inches long, bluntly rounded at both ends. Skin dark green. Flesh a beautiful, 
rich crimson, sweet and luscious, ripens to the rind. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. % Lb. 20c. Lb. 60c. 
173. Coles Early. Strictly a home market melon, almost round in shape. Rind light green, striped with broad bands of dark 
green. Flesh bright red, crisp and delicate texture. Ripening 80 days. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. 14 Lb. 20c. Lb. 50c. 
181. Alabama Sweet, Good size, very uniform, long, dark green skin, red flesh. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. 1% Lb. 20c. Lb. 50c. 
406. Irish Gray Watermelon. The size is uniform and large. Color of rind gray. Ripens earlier than Tom Watson and 
will keep in good condition for a long time after picking. Very prolific and a good shipper. A fine market sort. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. 
Y Lb. 25ce. % Lb. 40c. Lb. 75ce. 
430. Tuxedo Watermelon. A large, uniform fruited variety of superior quality. Weight from 40 to 50 pounds. Skin light 
precn wah broad stripes of dark green. Deep blood-red flesh, very sweet and tender. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. %4 Lb. 20c. % Lb. 30c. 
. 50c. 
Citron 
552. Colorado Preserving. A large, fruiting Citron for preserving. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. %4 Lb. 20c. % Lb. 35e. Lb. 65c. 
516. Red Seeded Citron. Fruit round and handsome. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. %4 Lb. 20c. 1% Lb. 35c. Lb. 60c. 
Nasturtium 
Nasturtium of all varieties are useful for furnishing tender seed-pods which make delicious pickles, The seeds for pickling 
should be gathered while green and with a portion of the stem attached. Pick them over and place in a jar until filled; then cover 
them with cider vinegar that has been brought to the boil and is still warm, to keep for Winter use. 
Dwarf Mixed. Pkts. 5c and 10c. Oz. 10c. %4 Lb. 25c. Lb. 75ce. 
Tall Mixed. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. 2 Ozs. 15c. %4 Lb. 20c. Lb. 60c. 
1 Oz. to 40 Feet of Drill 
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: a, or umpbo 10 Lbs. to Acre 
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198. Perkin’s Mammoth Long-Podded Okra. Pods shoot out from the stalk within three inches of the ground and the 
whole plant is covered with them to its extreme height. Pods are an intense green color, 9 to 10 inches long, very slim and do not 
get hard. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. % Lb. 15c. Lb. 40c. 
201. Bolgiano’s Imperial Dwarf Short-Podded Okra. It has a dwarf, shapely, dense pod, of an attractive pea-green 
color. The flavor is exceptionally rich. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. %%4 Lb. 15c. Lb. 40c. 
- 199. Dwarf Green Prolific Density Okra or Gumbo. Its green pods impart fine flavor and consistency to soups and stews, 
besides being palatable when stewed and served as a dish of Asparagus. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. % Lb. 15c. Lb. 40c. 
200. White Velvet Okra. ‘The pods of this distinct and beautiful new Okra are much longer, perfectly smooth, never prickly. 
Bolsiano’s Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. Y% Lb. 15e. Lb. 40c. 
Imperial Dwarf 202. Lady Finger Okra. The plants produce long, tender pods of fine, round form, white and smooth. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. 
Short Podded Okra 14 Lb. 15c. Lb. 40c. 
