Muskmelon— Cantaloupes 



Sow ■when the ground has become warm in 

 hills 5 to 6 ft. apart — 15 seeds to each hill — 

 and cover 1/4 in. deep. Thin to four strongest 

 plants per hill. 1 oz. to 50 hills. 



5508 Hale's BesI lumbo. 85 days. Very large, 

 early, attractive, heavily netted, and thick- 

 fleshed. Deep salmon flesh that is very 

 sweet. Pkt. 20c; 1/2 oz. 30c; oz. 5Sc; V4 lb- 

 $1.75. 



5506 Hearts ol Gold. 92 days. Well-netted 

 fruits, 6 in. long, 51/2 in. thick, with green- 

 ish rind and firm, thick, sweet, spicy, 

 golden orange flesh. Pkt. 10c; V2 oz. 25c; oz. 

 45c; 1/4 lb. $1.25. 



5509 Honey Rock. 82 days. Almost round, 

 51/2 in. diameter with coarsely netted gray- 

 green skin and juicy, thick, sweet, musky, 

 deep salmon flesh. Pkt. 15c; 1/2 oz. 25e; 

 oz. 45c; 1/4 lb. $1.30. 



5512 Iroquois. 87 days. Short oval 61/2 by 

 5y2 in. Grayish green skin with medium 

 coarse netting. Sweet, musky, thick, deep 

 salmon flesh. Pkt. 20c; V2 oz. 35e; oz. 60c: 

 1/4 lb. $1.75. 



Watermelon 



These require a long season. Sow middle of 



May in hills 6 to 8 ft. apart, putting 6 to 8 



seeds per hill and covgr V2 in> deep. Thin to 



the strongest plant in each hill. 



5535 Congo. 90 days. Large (50 lb.) long, 

 cylindrical, medium green fruits with black 

 stripes. Anthracnose-resistant. Lusciously 

 sweet, crisp, solid, bright red flesh. Pkt. 

 25c: 1/2 oz. 35c: oz. 60c: 1/4 lb. $1.75. 



5538 Dixie Queen, 85 Days. Of superb quality. 

 Almost round, weighing 30 lb.; light green 

 ■with darker stripes. Rich scarlet, sweet 

 flesh. Pkt. 15c; 1/2 oz. 25c; oz. 4Sc: 1/4 lb. 

 $1.25. 



5548 Kleckley's Sweets. (Wondermelon, Monte 

 Cristo.) 85 days. Weighs 35 lb. Large 

 cylindrical, deep green. Honey-sweet, crisp, 

 red flesh. Pkt. 15c; V2 oz. 25c: oz. 40c; 1/4 lb. 

 $1.20^ 



5550 Tom Watson. 92 days. Very large cylin- 

 drical fruits, 40 lb. each. Medium green, 

 veined skin. Firm, deliciously s^weet, bright 

 red flesh. Pkt. 15c; V2 oz. 25c; oz. 45; 1/4 lb. 

 $1.25. 



Mushroom Spawn 



BYI6C Pure Culture Sterilized. Used by all 

 large commercial growers and equally as 

 valuable for the home gardner. Full direc- 

 tions. 1 carton to 40 sq. ft. 1 carton $1.50; 

 5 cartons $7.25; 10 cartons $13.00. 



Mustard 



5557 Southern Giant Curled. 45 days. Large, 

 upright plants with curled and finely 

 fringed margins. Very popular in the South. 

 Medium green color. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; '/4 'h- 

 75c. 



5559 Tendergreen. 35 days. An Oriental sort — 

 heat-resistant, bright green with large ob- 

 long smooth leaves that are really delicious. 

 Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c; 1/4 lb. 85c. 



Okra— Gumbo 



5561 Dwarf Green Long-Pod. 52 days. Grows 

 2-2y2 ft. tall, bearing on its many branches 

 a large crop of 7 to 8 in. long, tapered, 

 dark green pods. Pkt. 15c: oz. 25c: 1/4 lb. 65c. 



5563 Parkin's Long Pod. 60 days. Very pro- 

 lific. 31/2 to 41/2 ft. tall with dark green, 

 slender, tapered, heavily ribbed pods of 

 fine quality. Pkt. 10c: oz. 25c; 1/4 lb. 65c. 



Parsley 



To hasten germination mix seed with moist 

 sand and keep in ■warm place. When sprout- 

 ing sow where to gro^w. Or start indoors or 

 in frame. 



5603 Moss Curled. (Double Curled or Triple 

 Curled.) 70 days. Extremely curled and 

 fringed, and a rich dark green color. Of 

 compact growth. Pkt. 10c: oz. 35c: 1/4 lb. 

 $1.00. 

 5605 Plain or Single. Smooth, dark green, very 

 productive. Pkt. 10c: oz. 30c; 1/4 lb. 90c. 



Parsnip 



A wholesome winter root crop. Sow seed in 

 the spring with 2 ft. between the rows. Cover 

 seed 1/2 4n. deep. 1 oz. for 150 ft. of row. 

 5610 Hollow Crown. 125 days. Vigorous, 12 in. 



long, 3 in. at the shoulder. Fine textured 



and sweet. Pkt. 10c; 1/2 oz. 25e; oz. 40c: 



1/4 lb. $1.15. 



ONIONS Sow early in the spring in rows 18 in. apart. Thin to stand 3 to 



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4 in. apart in the row. Pull when tops begin to die down, dry, and 

 TT ifi store in a cool, dry place if not used promptly. 



or nealttl . jj^^ Southport Yellow Globe. (Brigham.) 115 days. 



medium size, perfectly globe-shaped with 



ck, dark yellow skin and creamy white flesh. 



. 10c: 1/2 oz. 40c: oz. 75c: 1/4 lb. $2.35. 



Early Yellow Globe. 95 days. Medium large, 



ghtly oval, deep golden yellow. Creamy flesh. 



15c 1/2 oz. 40c: oz. 75c: 1/4 lb. $2.25. 



5584 Southport White Globe. 115 days. 

 Large ■white onions with fine-grained 

 waxy white flesh. Pkt. 15c; V2 oz. 50c; 

 oz. 95c; 1/4 lb. $2.75. 

 5577 White Sweet Spanish. 112 days. 

 Large, uniform, pure white. Has fine- 

 grained white flesh. Pkt. 15c; V2 oz. 50e; 

 oz. 95c: 1/4 lb. $2.75. 

 5581 Yellow Sweet Spanish. (Utah.) 112 

 days. Dark yellow; very large; superb 

 quality. Pkt. 15c; V2 oz. 50c; oz. 95c; 

 1/4 lb. $2.75. 



ONION SETS 



BY22C Yellow. Makes large onions. Lb. 



40c; 2 lb. 75c; 5 lb. $1.75. 

 BY25C White. Fine solid sets. Lb. 50c: 



2 lb. 90c: 5 lb. $2.00. 

 BY27C Garlic Sets. Lb. 85c: 2 lb. $1.60; 



5 lb. $3.75. 



Sugar-Sweet GARDEN PEAS 



Sow right after the last spring frost in single or double 

 rows with 2 ft. between. Cover seed about 2 in. deep. All 

 varieties more than 2 ft. tall should have support. 



5667 Mammoth Pod Extra Early. 56 days. Has smooth 

 dimpled seed. 30 in. tall; 3y4-inch pods; of good flavor. 

 Pkt. 15c: y2 lb. 40c: lb. 70c: 2 lb. $1.30.; 5 lb. $3.00. 



5620 American Wonder. 60 days. Grows 15 in. tail. Fine- 

 flavored peas, 6 or 7 to a 3y2-inch light green pod. 

 Pkt. 10c; y2 lb. 35c: lb. 60c; 2 lb. $1.10. 5 lb. $2.50. 



5650 Laxton's Progress. 62 days. Extra fine! 16 to 18 in. 

 tall with 4y2-inch pods filled with delicious, sweet 

 peas. Pkt. 15c; y2 lb. 40c: lb. 70c; 2 lb. $1.10; 5 lb. 

 $2.50. 



5654 Little Marvel. 62 days. Productive and of superb 

 quality. 18 in. tall. 3-inch pods with 7 to 8 peas. 

 Pkt. 10c; y2 lb. 35c; lb. 65c; 2 lb. $1.20; 5 lb. $2.75. 



5705 Thomas Laxton. 60 days. Very popular fresh or 

 frozen. 34 to 36 in. tall. 3y2-inch pods v/ith 7 or 8 lus- 

 cious peas. Pkt. 10c; y2 lb. 35c; lb. 60e; 2 lb. $1.10; 

 5 lb. $2.50. 



5709 Wando. 66 days. Heat-resistant 24 to 28 inch vines. 

 Fine, large, dark green pods filled with dark green 

 peas. Pkt. 20c; y2 lb. 50c; lb. 90c; 2 lb. $1.70; 5 lb. 

 $4.00. 



5624 Dwarf Alderman. (Dwarf Telephone.) 74 days. 28 

 in. tall. 5-inch pods with 9 bright green, lutcious peas. 

 Pkt. 10c; y2 lb. 35c: lb. 60c; 2 lb. $1.10: 5 lb. $2.50. 



5619 Alderman. (Dark Telephone.) 75 days. A very pro- 

 ductive main crop variety 472 to 5 ft tall, bearing 

 5-in. pods filled ■^■/i'h 8 to 10 peas as lusrious as can 

 be. Pkt. 15c; ^/z lb. 40c; lb. 70c; 2 lb. $1.30; 5 lb. $3.00. 



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Peppers— Sweet 



Start seeds indoors or hotbed in March. 

 Transplant when 2 in. tall into other boxes, 

 spaced 4 in. apart each way, or in individual 

 small pots. Transplant to garden when nights 

 have turned balmy. Space 2 to 3 ft. apart. 

 5732 Pimiento. 97 days. Bears great quanti- 

 ties of large, conical fruits that turn from 

 dark green to brightest scarlet. Very thick, 

 unusually sweet, mild flesh. Pkt. 15c; y2 oz. 

 60c; oz. $1.10; ^4 lb. $3.25. 

 5740 Buby King. (King of the North.) 70 days. 

 Early and very uniform. Plants grow 30 in. 

 tall. Fruits 4y2 to 5 in. long and 3 in. thick. 

 Deep green turning ruby red — sweet and 

 mild. Pkt. 15c: y2 oz. 60c; oz. $1.10; y4 lb. 

 $3.25. 

 5738 Ruby Giant. (World Beater.) 70 days. Fine 

 vigorous plants, 26 in. tall, with blocky, 

 ruby red fruits measuring 4y2 by 4 inches. 

 Pkt. 15c; y2 oz. 60c; oz. $1.10: y4 lb. $3.25. 

 5711 Caliiornia Wonder. 74 days. Thick, 

 sweet, dark green fruits 4y2 by 3V2 in. turn- 

 ing to brilliant crimson. 24 to 28 in. tall 

 and very productive. Pkt. 15c; y2 oz. 65c; 

 oz. $1.25: y4 lb. $3.75. 



Peppers— Hot 



5712 Long Red Cayenne. 70 days. Slim fruits 

 5 in. long, y2 in. thick. Very pungent. 18 in. 

 Pkt. 25c; y2 oz. 70e; oz. $1.35; 74 lb. $3.95. 



5743 Red Chili. 84 days. This really is hot. 

 Bushy plants 18 in. tall. Fruits 2 by s/s in- 

 Pkt. 20c: y2 oz. 60c: oz. $1.10; y4 lb. $3.25. 



Laxton's Progress » 



Pumpkin ' 



Sow seed in good rich soil in May when 

 the ground has ^varmed up. Often sown in 

 every fourth hill of Corn which spaces them 

 about 10 ft. apart. 



5760 Early Sugar. (New England Pie.) 115 

 days. Of excellent quality for canning and 

 pies. 4-pounds fruits 8 in. across and 6 in. 

 deep. Has sweet, orange-yellow^, fine 

 flavored flesh. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; y4 lb. 7Sc: 

 lb. $2.25. 

 5750 Kentucky Field. 120 days. Widely grown 

 for canning. Yellow, well flavored flesh. 

 Mostly flattened fruits, 10 to 25 lb. each. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; y4 )b. $1.00; lb. $3.00. 

 5756 King of the Mammoth. (Potiron.) 120 

 days. Weigh from 60 to 100 lb. each. While 

 the flesh is fairly coarse it is of good qual- 

 ity. Pkt. 15c; oz. 35c: y4 lb. $1.00; lb. $3.00. 



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