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The Best MUSK MELONS 
New Honey Rock 
Honey Rock or Sugar Rock 
Known also as Honey Rock and Honey 
Sweet. This is a new and unusually fine 
melon. Sweet as sugar and solid as a rock. 
It has four main points of superiority—qual¬ 
ity, productiveness, ability to stand shipping, 
and appearance. The flesh is a very deep 
salmon color right out to the very rind. Un¬ 
der good growing conditions it is a very 
heavy yielder, often producing five to seven 
perfect melons on one vine. Its rind is 
unusually hard, making it a good shipper. 
Pkt. 5c.i oa. 12c.; % lb. 35c.} lb. 05c. 
Hale’s Best Musk Melon 
A salmon fleshed Rocky Ford. A new and 
remarkably early melon of the Rocky Ford 
type, with very thick and finely flavored 
salmon flesh. The melons are oval, slightly 
ribbed, and heavily netted. It is a fine ship¬ 
per and commands a good price. This has 
been one of the favorites among the growers 
of the Imperial Valley. Pkt. 5e.» oa. 12c.; 
% lb. 35c.; lb. 85c. 
Benders Surprise 
A large melon of the best flavor. Weighs 
about 10 lbs. Keeps well and improves with 
age. Has yellowish shade covered with gray 
netting when ripe. One of the best sellers 
in local markets and one of the finest flavor¬ 
ed. The vines are very productive, maturing 
fruit in about 80 days. Pkt. 5c.; ox. 12c.; 
V* lb. 26c. i lb. 85c. 
Golden Hearts—Hearts oS Gold 
A medium early melon with thick tender 
salmon flesh of a sweet rich flavor. Ripens 
clear to the skin. Rind a deep green covered 
with a thin gray netting. Vines are produc¬ 
tive and fruit grows close to the hill. About 
the same as Hoodoo Melon. Ripens in about 
70 days and is extra fine quality. Pkt. 5c.» 
ox. 15c.) *4 lb. 35c.; lb. 00c. 
Kooky Ford Musk Melon 
Orange Cream 
Similar to the old popular Osage or Mill¬ 
er’s Cream. Oblong, flesh thick and of a deep 
rich salmon color. Medium size, good ship¬ 
per and always commands a higher price 
in the market than most varieties. Pkt. 5e.i 
ox. 12c.; *4 lb. 28c.; Ib. 75c. 
Honey Dew 
Well known light colored melon in demand 
in all markets. Flesh is a rich green and 
has a sweet sugary flavor all its own. A 
good shipper ana long keeper. Rather late, 
maturing in about 90 days. Pkt. 6c.; on. 
15c.; V* lb. 40c.; lb. $1.00. 
Emerald Gem Musk Melon 
One of the flnest home sorts. Rich thick 
salmon flesh of luscious quality. This is a 
melon you will like above most sorts. Pkt. 
5c.; ox. 14c.; *4 lb. 32c.; lb. 85c. 
Rocky Ford 
There are several types of the well known 
Rocky Ford. You will find it in every mar¬ 
ket. Nice size and a good shipper with a 
rich green flesh. Abundant producer, very 
firm and sweet. Pkt. 5c.; os. 10c.; x /\ lb. 
25c.; lb. 75c. 
Knight’s Early 
Also known as "Sweet Air." Very popu¬ 
lar in some sections. Nice size, rich green 
flesh of fine quality, a good shipper of fine 
appearance. Pkt. 5c.; oz. 12c.; *4 lb. 30c.; 
Ib. 75c. 
Early Lake Champlain 
This popular Extra Early also known as 
"Golden Champlain" has often been called 
"The Earliest and the Best." Medium size, 
nicely netted with deep yellow flesh. Very 
prolific and will produce where other early 
melons fail. Pkt. 5c.; ox. 15c.; *4 lb. 30c.; 
Ib. 75c. 
WONDERGRO 
Qiew life, TA B LE T S for plants 
Lake Champlain Musk Melon 
GsMsa Starts Musk Melon 
Bender** Surprise 
