GERMAIN'S HONEY 
HONEY nFW A medium sized round melon of a dull creamy white 
nv-iiNCT UCV¥ - color, flesh green, quite distinct and very delicious flavor. 
The rind is tough without netting, and ships well to distant markets. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 40c; 1 lb. 51.25. 
rni new honey new ln outward appearance like the Honey Dew, 
fc>ULUfcN MUiNfcT Utvv. but has g a i m0 n colored flesh and a delicious 
flavor. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 50c; 1 lb. $1.50. 
ooinEM reaiity This superior variety is rightly named, is of a true 
ov^LueiN eeAun. golden color and by far the most attractive of the 
:Casabas. The outer skin is tough, allowing long distance shipping. In 
shape almost a globe with wrinkles or furrows running irregularly the 
length of it. Flesh very thick, juicy and sweet. The most profitable of 
the Casabas for the gardener. Can be kept for weeks after picking. Pkt. 
5c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 50c; 1 lb. $1.50. 
IMPROVED HYBRID. 
! Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; Vi 
A large, rather late Casaba, very prolific and of 
finest quality. A favorite on the local markets, 
lb. 65c; 1 lb. $2.00. 
GOLDEN HYBRID. 
A large melon, very prolific; similar to the Improved 
Hybrid except that it has a golden color. It can be 
planted early or late; has a delicious flavor and we recommend it very 
highly. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c; Vi lb. 75c; 1 lb. $2.50. 
CASABA 
should b 
ripen in the fall and can be kept safely for several months, till Christmas 
time or even in January. It is a good keeper if properly stored and has 
an extremely delightful flavor. It is a long oval-shaped melon and is 
beautifully colored in yellow with blotches of dark green. Do not neg¬ 
lect to include this variety in your list. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c; V4 lb. 85c; 
1 lb. $2.50. 
ic i We recommend this variety as probably one 
jianta Liaus.j c f the fi nes t j n the entire list of Casabas. It 
planted during the summer months, in June or July and will 
HOTENTS 
Provide Perfect Plant 
Protection 
HOTENTS are designed to protect and force all varieties of plants 
where a large plant protector is needed. They are made of a 
scientifically manufactured paper which is extra strong. 
HOTENTS are of a generous size, being 10%xH% inches at the 
base, creating 152% square inches of protected ground. They are 
8% inches high. 
HOTENTS are strong, being supported with two patented covered 
wire bows fastened to the under side and running parallel across 
the body. 
HOTENTS are packed 500 to the package and weigh 35 pounds 
to the package. 
PRICES: 500 lots _ 
1000 lots . 
Setter _ 
$ 6.00 
11.00 
1.50 
Postage or freight extra. 
DEW-CASABAS 
Honey Dew 
MUSTARD 
Fr. Moutarde Sp. Mostaza Ital. Setiapa Get. Senf. 
Note—Prices listed are postpaid. 
CULTURE Sow any Ume * n the year, though autumn sow- 
v^uLiunc. ing things best greens for mustard likes cool 
weather. Not particular as to soil, though a medium heavy 
one is best. Seed should be planted in rows eighteen inches 
apart and plants thinned to 6 inches apart. Leaves are 
tender and have a delicious flavor. 
GIANT SOUTHERN CURLED. 
Leaves large light green fine¬ 
ly curled, and has a mild 
agreeable flavor. It also makes a fine greens for poultry. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 25c; 1 lb. 75c. 
OSTRICH PLUME. 
Vi lb. 25c; 1 lb. 75c. 
Another of the large fancy leaved mus¬ 
tards of fine quality. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 
OHIN EgE WHITE A hardy large leaved variety, very mild 
nmiNcoc wmic. a nd in great favor among Orientals. Pkt. 
5c; oz. 40c; Vi lb. $1.35; 1 lb. $4.00. 
WHITE l ownnKi The light colored seed that is used for 
wnne luinuuin. grinding and flavoring pickles. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 10c; V4 lb. 15c; 1 lb. 50c. 
MUSHROOM SPAWN 
Cultural instructions for growing mushrooms 
given free to every purchaser of spawn. 
LAMBERT'S PURE CULTURE. ™ s c iXuy prl? 
pared for us and produces results where the 
average spawn proves a failure. It is a strong 
strain of spawn thoroughly acclimated to 
California conditions and selected with refer¬ 
ence to earliness, size, flavor, appearance, 
prolificacy and quality of the mushrooms that 
it will produce. We highly recommend this 
spawn to those who intend to raise mush¬ 
rooms for the market. 
Bricks 40 cents each: 5 bricks $1.75, postpaid. 
Health Properties of Mushrooms 
Calories per lb. 210 
Proteins ).)% 
Iron .0007)% 
Vitamins A, C 
Carbohydrates 6.t% 
*' Fats .4% 
Casaba Golden Beauty 
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