BRAND'S VEGETABLE SEEDS 
MUSKMELON—Continued 
HONEYMEL. A new Rocky Ford in¬ 
troduction. Brought nearly double 
what other cantaloupes did. 
Rather early, pearl-gray rind 
with medium light netting. Large. 
Flesh same as Honey Dew. A 
Honey Dew early enough so we 
can raise it in this northern coun¬ 
try. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c. 
W atermelon 
COLE'S EARLY. (Extra Early). 80 
days. An excellent variety for both 
home and near markets. 12 inches 
long by 11 inches in diameter. 
Very productive and of finest 
quality. Green, striped lighter. 
Flesh bright red, and very sweet. 
Black seeds. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c. 
ANGELENO. (Black Seed). A good 
melon both for home and ship¬ 
ping. Medium large, averaging 
about 20 lbs. Nearly round with 
thin, dark green, tough rind. 
Flesh bright red, firm, sweet. 
Very good. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c. 
GEORGIA RATTLESNAKE. 90 days. 
An old southern favorite. A great 
shipper. A large, long, yellowish 
green melon with dark green 
stripes. Rind very tough. Flesh, 
rich scarlet red, sweet. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c. 
KLECKLEY'S SWEET IMPROVED. 85 
days. A large melon, dark bluish 
skin, and delicious, bright scarlet, 
very sweet flesh. No stringiness. 
One of the very highest quality 
melons. White seed. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c. 
GOLDEN HONEY. 90 days. The best 
of the yellow-fleshed varieties. 
Oblong, weighs about 20 lbs. Dark 
green with darker green stripes. 
Flesh a rich bright gold and very 
sweet. Seeds white with black 
tips. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c. 
TOM WATSON. 90 days. The best of 
all as a shipping melon. Oblong, 
20 inches long by 10 to 12 inches 
in diameter, and weighs 35 to 40 
lbs. Deep green. Flesh red and 
very sweet. Seeds brown. Keeps 
well a long time after picking. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; *4 lb., 25c. 
WINTER QUEEN. 100 days. A new 
melon that does well in all parts 
of the country. Fruits medium 
size, pale yellow when ripe, near¬ 
ly round. Flesh bright red and 
sweet as honey. Seeds black. 
Fruits harvested before frost and 
stored in cool cellar will generally 
keep until Christmas. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c. 
CITRON. For preserves. (Red 
Seeds). Round fruits, 10 inches 
in diameter, medium green, 
streaked dark green. Flesh firm 
and white, unfit to eat raw. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c. 
Onions 
For onions get the seed bed into 
best possible shape; the better the 
seed bed the better the chances for 
a good crop. Onions like very rich 
soil. Sow seed as early as ground 
can be worked, y 2 inch deep in 
rows 12 to 15 inches apart. 
SOUTHPORT RED GLOBE. The stand¬ 
ard red globe onion all over the 
country. Perfect globe shape, 
about 3 inches in diameter with a 
small neck. Skin rich, dark glossy 
red; flesh white with tinge of 
purple. A good keeper and a 
heavy yielder. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; % lb. 75c. 
LARGE RED WETHERSFIELD. The old 
standard red Onion. Broad, deep, 
flat bulbs; skin deep purple red; 
flesh white with faint pink tint. 
An immense yielder. Largely 
grown for a shipping onion as it 
stands up a long time. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; J4 lb., 75c. 
SOUTHPORT YELLOW GLOBE. The 
most popular late yellow onion. 
More oval, larger and heavier 
than Yellow Globe Danvers. Deep 
orange-yellow, flesh fine grained. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; *4 lb., 75c. 
SWEET SPANISH, Riverside Strain. A 
large globe-shaped light yellow 
onion, weighing 1 to 2 lbs., and 
unusually mild. Small top. A 
much better keeper than the reg¬ 
ular strain of Spanish Onions. 
Nice because of its mildness for 
slicing and eating raw. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; *4 lb., 80c. 
SOUTHPORT WHITE GLOBE. The 
standard white onion producing 
good size bulbs, pure white in 
color. This onion because of its 
beautiful appearance always 
brings top price on the market. 
Delicious flavor. Fine keeper. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; % lb., 80c. 
Parsnip 
IMPROVED HOLLOW CROWN or 
GUERNSEY. A wonderful cropper. 
Long creamy white roots. Very 
sweet and tender. Roots 12 to 15 
inches long. 3 inches thick at 
shoulder. Tapered and smooth. 
Dig one-half crop in the fall and 
store in sand or soil, leave other 
half for spring digging. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; % lb., 40c. 
Honey Rock Muskmelon. 
V..— 
Cole’s Early Watermelon. 
Southport Red Globe. 
Sweet Spanish 
Onion. 
Improved 
Hollow Crown 
Parsnip. 
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