DINGEL AND SMITH SEED COMPANY 
15 
Hearts of Gold Muskmelon 
BANANA MUSKMELON 
Yellow fleshed. Grows 15 to 20 inches long, 
four to six inches in diameter. The thick salmon 
colored flesh has a delicious flavor and gives out 
an aroma like a banana. Many are extremely 
fond of this large melon. 
Packet, 5c; oz., 15c; y 4 lb., 35c; 1 lb., $1.00. 
Postage paid. 
ROCKY FORD 
An old favorite cantaloupe. Many prefer its 
spicy delicious flavor to all others. Very popular 
in the markets. Type small and round with 
heavily netted rind, flesh green. We carry a 
select stock of Rocky Ford. 
Packet, 5c; oz., 15c; y 4 lb., 35c; 1 lb., $1.00. 
Postage paid. 
HEARTS OF GOLD 
As a melon for private garden, Hearts of Gold 
will surely please all who plant it. Also used in 
some sections extensively as a market melon. 
The melons are not large, but of convenient size 
for table use and present a fine appearance. Rind 
very firm and heavily netted; flesh, rich, deep 
orange color; thick and of remarkable sweetness. 
Packet, 5c; oz., 15c; y 4 lb., 35c; 1 lb., $1.00. 
Postage paid. 
HONEY DEW 
Something very distinct in melons. Skin per¬ 
fectly smooth and of delicate yellow color. Rind 
thin but very firm—flesh white to emerald green. 
Honey Dew is very sweet and has a decided honey 
flavor, very delicious. 
Packet, 5c; oz., 15c; V4 lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25. 
Postage paid. 
Watermelons 
Instructions for growing same as for Muskmelons. 
COLE’S EARLY 
Very early and a sure melon for our cooler sec¬ 
tions. Oblong in shape and of good size, mottled 
green in color with thin brittle rind. Flesh is 
good red and very sweet, seeds black. Cole’s is a 
fine early melon. 
Packet, 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 30c; 1 lb., 80c. 
Postage paid. 
PHINNEY’S EARLY 
Few of the early sorts surpass this old favorite. 
It is the first to ripen, of good size and produc¬ 
tive. Oblong in shape, marked with two shades 
of green. Melons mature early and vines bear 
abundantly. 
Packet, 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 30c; 1 lb., 80c. 
Postage paid. 
EARLY NORTHERN SWEET 
This new, extra early, small, round melon is a 
recent introduction of the Minnesota Experiment 
Station, which is proving very popular where the 
growing season is limited. Is is among the best 
of the small, early varieties, and very productive. 
The color is green with narrow stripes of darker 
green. The flesh is of good quality and dark pink 
in color. 
Packet, 5c; oz., 15c; y 4 lb., 30c; 1 lb., 90c. 
Postage paid. 
TOM WATSON 
A very large, oblong, dark green melon, of at¬ 
tractive appearance. Rind thin, but very tough. 
A splendid shipper. Flesh bright red and de¬ 
liciously sweet. Grown very extensively as a 
market sort. 
Packet, 5c; oz., 15c; y 4 lb., 30c; 1 lb., 80c. 
Postage paid. 
KLECKLEY’S SWEET 
A splendid sort. One of the sweetest of melons. 
Skin dark green, flesh bright red and very de¬ 
licious. Valuable both as a market sort and as 
a home melon. A great favorite. Early and a 
heavy producer. 
Packet, 5c; oz., 15c; y 4 lb., 25c; 1 lb., 75c. 
Postage paid. 
Kleckley’s Sweet 
