BUCKBEE’S “Full of Life" WATER MELON SEED 
Buckbee’s New Georgia Sweetheart 
Early Maturing —• Uniformly Large Size — Rich Sparkling 
Sugary Red Flesh—Long Keeper—Big Yielder—Splendid 
Shipper—Disease Resistant 
The sparkling red flesh is very sweet and entirely free 
from stringiness. The size is uniformly large and the seeds 
are of light color. The rind is almost as tough as a Citron 
Melon and will not sunburn which accounts for its long- 
keeping and splendid shipping qualities, the Melons remaining 
in good condition a long time after picking. Georgia Sweet¬ 
heart wild please you as an all around Melon and has been 
bred for disease resistant properties. Pkt. 5c; oz. 14c; 2 oz. 
25c; Vi lb. 35c; Vi lb. 55c; lb. $1.00; 2 lb. $1.90, postpaid. 
Sweet Heart 
This melon is just what its name indicates—the earliest 
and sweetest of all. The size is medium and does not exceed 
20 lbs. in weight, averaging from 10 to 15 lbs. The flesh is 
scarlet of extra fineness and sweetness, entirely free from 
stringiness, and fairly melts in your mouth. This variety is 
one of thp most prolific known, and as the plant is of hardy 
and vigorous growth we are not surprised that this melon 
has become extremely popular. Fruits are of attractive 
appearance, the rind being mottled with several shades of 
green. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 2 oz. 15c; Vi lb. 25c; Vi lb. 40c; 
lb. 75c; 2 lb. $1.40, postpaid. 
New Jumbo Kleckley 
Wonderful Shipper and Unequalled Home Melon. Long, Dark Green. Scarlet 
Flesh of Unusual Sweetness. Matures in 87 Days 
The New Stone Mountain 
Citron Melons 
APPLE PIE MELON—A Wonderful Fruit for Pies, Preserves, 
Etc. Each vine produces from five to fifteen fruits and 
one large fruit will make as many pies as half a bushel of 
apples. The flesh is white, solid throughout and of excel¬ 
lent quality. Pkt. 5c; oz. 12c; 2 oz. 20c; Vi lb. 35c; Vi lb. 
55c; lb. 95c, postpaid. 
IMPROVED CITRON—Very Productive, Rich Quality. Makes 
beautiful, nearly transparent preserves of unsurpassed flavor. 
Superior to the ordinary preserving Citron in quality. Pkt. 
5c; oz. 12c; 2 oz. 20c; Vi lb- 35c; Vi lb. 55c; lb. 95c, post¬ 
paid. 
Much larger than Kleckley Sweets; fully as good a shipper as Tom Watson; 
as exquisite a flavor as the World Famous Monte Cristo. This new melon 
marvel has more good points than any melon we have ever seen. Always a 
heavy yielder of large and solid fruits which may be eaten clear to the rind. 
Size runs about 22x10 inches with an average weight of 35 pounds, although 
nearly half the crop will run heavier. Pkt. 5c; oz. 12c; 2 oz. 20c; Vx lb. 30c; 
Vi lb. 55c; lb. $1.00; 2 lb. $1.90, postpaid. 
Buckbee’s Golden Honey 
Unusually Sweet and Tasty. Rich, Golden Flesh 
Golden Honey is early, of oblong shape, medium size. The rind is light green 
with mottled stripes. The flesh is solid, crisp, of golden yellow color and has 
a delightful aroma and free from hard centers. Pkt. 5c; oz. 12c; 2 oz. 20c; 
Vi lb. 30c; Vi lb. 55c; lb. $1.00; 2 lb. $1.90, postpaid. 
The New Stone Mountain 
Also known as Dixie Bell. This melon is very sweet, large and almost round 
or square shaped. Skin is rich, dark green, rind is thin but strong and the 
flesh is a most attractive bright red. An unusually heavy yielder with a 
quality and flavor which is unsurpassed. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 2 oz. 25c; Vi lb. 35c; 
Vi lb. 60c; lb. $1.10; 2 lb. $2.00, postpaid. 
Ice Cream or Peerless 
Always fine grained and cannot be surpassed in flavor. Very prolific, early, mag¬ 
nificent grower. Is one of the best for nearby markets and home purposes. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 2 oz. 15c; Vi lb. 25c; Vi lb. 40c; lb. 75c; 2 lbs. $1.40, postpaid. 
Two Delicious Melon Novelties 
BABY DELIGHT —Delightfully small—only 5 by 7 inches and of wonderfully 
delicious flavor. Flesh is rich and solid and good clear to the rind. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 10c; 2 oz. 15c, postpaid. 
CLIMBING OR WINTER MELON—Novel and attractive and the fruit will last 
until Christmas. About the size of a cocoanut with seeds like apple seeds. 
Ideal flavor and good solid flesh. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 2 oz. 15c, postpaid. 
Cole’s Early 
t Very Early. Particularly Adapted to the North 
Cole’s Early is also known as Harris Early and is not only one of the earliest 
varieties in. cultivation, but it continues to bear throughout the season. The 
beautiful bright red flesh is crisp and of delicate texture—granulated, cool and 
sparkling. In flavor it_ is lusciously sweet and refreshing. The melons are not 
large, seldom over 12 inches in length by 9 inches in diameter, but what they 
lack in size is more than made up in number and solidity. The heart is large, 
there is little or no cavity and very few seeds—all solid flesh. Pkt. 5c; oz. 12c; 
2 oz. 15c; Vi lb. 25c; Vi lb. 40c; lb. 75c; 2 lb. $1.40, postpaid. 
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MUSTARD 
BUCKBEE’S ALL SEASON BROAD LEAF 
Distinct from all other varieties, the leaf being larger and broader and of 
good substance. Leaves are comparatively smooth and remain in condition 
for a long time. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; Vi lb. 18c; Vi lb. 35c; lb. 65c, postpaid. 
MUSTARD SPINACH 
Also called “Tender Green.” The newest of the salads. Quick growing, 
tender and delicious. Withstands both heat and cold. Not as pungent a flavor 
as mustard. Cook the leaves same as spinach. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; Vi lb. 18c; 
Vi lb. 35c; lb. 65c, postpaid. 
OSTRICH PLUMED OR FORDHOOK 
Leaves exquisitely crimped, ruffled and frilled, of superior flavor and very 
popular. Beautiful dark green leaves which curve outward like fine ostrich 
plumes. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; Vi lb. 18c; Vi lb. 35c; lb. 65c, postpaid. 
NEW CHINESE 
The large leaves have a pleasant, pungent flavor: tenderness, mildness and 
freedom from bitter flavor. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; Vi lb. 18c; Vi lb. 35c; lb. 65c, 
postpaid. 
WHITE SEEDED 
Leaves are comparatively small and smooth, deeply cut or divided and of 
medium dark green color. Pkt. 5c; oz. 8c; Vi lb. 15c; Vi lb. 27c; lb. 50c. 
Coles Early postpaid. 
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Rockford Seed Farms—H. W. BUCKBEE, ROCKFORD, ILL.—Forest City Greenhouses 
