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KATTLESNAKE (Georgia). So flays. Light green 

 color, lightly mottled and striped, flesh scarlet, thin 

 rind, an excellent shipper, very popular. Pkt. 10c; 

 oz. 15c; Vi lb. 25c; lb. 75c, postpaid. 



STECKLER'S MONARCH. 85 days. Largest melon on 

 the market, dack green striped, few seeds, solid 

 hearts, very prolific, often weighing 70 to 80 lbs., ex- 

 cellent shipper. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; ^4 lb. 25c; lb. 

 75c, postpaid. 



STECKLER'S SELECTED TOM WATSON. 85 days. 

 18 to 24 inches long, compact, deep red flesh, free 

 from core, special selected seed of the Tom Watson 

 variety. Pkt. lOc; oz. 15c; i,4 lb. 35c; lb. $1.00, post- 

 paid. 



BIBAULT or RADIO. Long and thick, 24 to 28 inches 

 long, rind is dark green, indistinctly striped with 

 lighter green, flesh red and sweet, entirely free from 



hard centers and stringy flesh. Very prolific, uni- 

 form in size and very high quality. Excellent for 

 shipping as well as home use. Pkt. 10c; <yz. 20c; Vi 

 lb. 60c; lb. $1.50, postpaid. 



THUR3IOND GREY. Light green or grayish green 

 in color, a very fine melon for shipping. Rind is very 

 tough, flesh tree of strings, crisp and tender. Its 

 eating qualities are excellent. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; % 

 lb. 3.5c; lb. $1.00, postpaid. 



JEFFERSONIAN or STONE MOUNTAIN. 80 days. 

 Almost round, rich dark green, under favorable con- 

 ditions, weight 50 to 65 pounds. Pkt. 15c; oz. 20c; 

 1/4 lb. 60c; lb. j?1..50, postpaid- 



WONDER. 75 days. Larger and heavier than Tom 

 Watson, verv prolific, excellent flavor, one of our 

 best varieties"^. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; lb. $1.25, 

 postpaid. 



Steckler^s Mustard 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States. Fall, September to December. 



Spring, January to June. Plant 2 ounces of seed to 150 feet of row, 



2 pounds to one acre. Sow either broadcast or in rows about one foot 



apart. Approximate time to edible condition of all varieties, 50 days. 



CHINESE LARGE CABBAGE LEAVED. Large, dark green, smooth leaves 

 sometimes 2 to 3 feet high and one foot wide, an excellent variety. Pkt. 

 10c; oz. 15c; 34 lb. 20c; lb. 60c, postpaid. 



GIANT OSTRICH PLUME. Curled, similar to Parsley, light green 

 plume-shaped leaves. Excellent variety for market gardeners. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; V^ lb. 20c; lb. 60c, postpaid. 



GIANT SOUTHERN CURLED. Pale green, large curled leaves, scal- 

 loped edges, the most extensive grown variety. Highly recom- 

 mended for shipping. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; % lb. 20c; lb. 60c, post- 

 paid. 



WHITE or YELLOW LONDON (for pickling). This is the common white Mus- 

 tard of commerce, used both as a salad and for flavoring.Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; % 

 20c; lb. 60c, postpaid. 



Giant Southern Curled 



Steckler's Okra 



French Market Dwarf 



Culture — Planting time, Southern States. Spring, March to June: Fall, July to 

 October. Sow in rows about 2 feet apart and after plants are nicely started thin 

 to 8 to 10 inches apart in row. 10 ounces will plant 150 feet of row, 20 pounds 

 to one acre. The famous soup called "Gumbo"' made in the South is prepared 

 with Okra, also makes a delicious salad. Approximate number of days to edible 

 condition is given after each variety. This varies with climatic conditions and soil. 

 DWARF GREEN PROLIFIC. 60 days. Dwarf plant, but a very heavy bearer. 

 Very prolific. We recommend this variety very highlv. for shipping and table 

 use. Pkt. 10c; oz. 1.5c; V^ lb, 20c; lb. 60c, postpaid. 

 FRENCH MARKET DWARF PROLIFIC. 6U days. Starts bear- 

 ing when plant is very small, heavy producer, 'one of the most 

 popular varieties, planted extensivelv. Cannot be recommended 

 too highly. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; % lb. 20c; lb. 60c, postpaid. 

 TALL GROWING. 70 days. Long green pods, round near the end 

 and tender, the most popular variety grown. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 

 1/4 lb. 20r; lb. 60c, postpaid. 

 WHITE VELVET (Lady Finger). 60 days. Medium size round 

 white pods, prolific producer. A favorite varietv for canning pur- 

 poses. Pkt. 10c; oz. l.'ic; 14 lb. 20c; lb. 60c, postpaid. 



Steckler's Onions 



Culture — Planting time. Spring, January to June : Fall. Sep- 

 tember to November. Plant one ounce to 150 feet of row. 3 lbs. 

 to one acre. Onions grow best in rich, loamy soils, when young 

 plants are about the size of a goose quill, transplant to open ground 4 

 inches apart and 12 to 18 inches between rows, cultivate sufficiently 

 to keep out weeds. Approximate number of days from time of 

 planting seed is given after each variety. This varies with climatic 

 and soil conditions. 

 AUSTRALIAN BROWN. 130 days. Large, rich brown onions, when 



matured, thick skin, an excellent varietv for all purposes. Pkt. 



10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 60c; lb. ?2.00, postpaid. 



DANVER'S Y'ELLOW GLOBE. 130 days. Large globe shaped 

 brownish vellow bulbs, grown extensively for sets, an excellent 

 varietv. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; V^ lb. 60c ; lb. ^.00, postpaid. 



FROTSCHER'S RED CREOLE. 130 days. Very large, semi-globe 

 shaped, reddish colored bulb, excellent tasting, good keeper and 

 heavy producer. This variety constitutes one of the important 

 crops in Louisiana. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 60c; lb. $2.25, post- 

 paid. 



RED WETHERSFIELD. 130 days. Large, broad, flat, reddish 

 colored bulbs, keeps excellently, good producer, well liked wher- 

 ever grown. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; ^4 lb. 60c; lb. $2.O0, postpaid. 



YELLOW PRIZETAKER. 120 days. One of the largest size Yel- 

 lowish red color, excellent mild flavor, a favorite. Pkt. 10c; oz. 

 20c; Vi lb. 60c; lb. ?2.00, postpaid. 



YELLOW BERMUDA. 120 days. Large flat yellowish colored 

 onion, very popular for market as well as home garden. Grows 

 extensively throughout the South. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; ^4 lb. 90c; 

 lb. §2.75, posti>aid. 



CRYSTAL WAX BERMUDA. 120 days. Large flat, pure white 

 onion, mild and delicious flavor, one of the finest aad most popular 

 varieties grown. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; ^4 lb. $1.00; lb. $3.50, post- 

 paid. 



Yellow J^miuda Onion 



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