DIGGS BEADLES SEED CO., INC.. RICH M O N P, VIRCIN IA 
WONDER 
WATERMELON 
5 LBS. MAY BE ORDERED AT 10c PER 
LB. LESS THAN LB. PRICE 
CULTURE—Plant from April to June after 
warm weather has become settled, as melon 
vines are rather delicate until they get a 
good start and do not thrive well if checked 
by cold and wet weather. Plant in well 
fertilized hills 8 feet apart, 8 or 10 seeds 
to the hill, covering about 1 inch. After 
they get a good start, thin to 3 or 4 plants. 
New ground or a broom straw field is an 
excellent place in which to grow melons, 
as they thrive best in light, sandy soil. One 
ounce will plant about 25 or 30 hills; about 
2 lbs. are required for an acre. 
WONDER (90 days)—An improved strain of 
the Kleckley Sweet. While it has the same 
red flesh of delicious sweetness and all of 
the other splendid qualities, it grows to a 
larger size and can be shipped long distan¬ 
ces. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; ^4 lb. 25c; lb. 75c; 
postpaid. 
STONE MOUNTAIN (85 days)—Those who 
prefer a round or oval melon will be par¬ 
ticularly pleased with this variety which 
has become so popular in many sections of 
the South. It is medium early, grows to 
a good size, has medium dark green rind, 
bright red flesh of delicious flavor. The 
vines are quite prolific and disease resis¬ 
tant. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; *4 lb. 25c; lb. 75c; 
postpaid. 
KLECKLEY SWEET (88 days)—Is a long, 
tapering melon, medium to large size, grow¬ 
ing 18 to 24 inches long and 10 to 12 in¬ 
ches through. The skin is a rich dark green, 
very thin rind. Flesh a bright, rich red, 
solid heart, exceedingly sweet, juicy and 
delicious, and ripens close to the rind. This 
variety is so crisp and tender that it will 
not stand shipping. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; y± lb. 
25c; lb. 75c; postpaid. 
TOM WATSON (92 days)—This is decidedly 
the best and most popular melon grown 
for shipping. It is a long dark green mel- 
MUSTARD 
CULTURE—For early use, sow from February to April. 
By sowing at intervals of every two weeks the salad may 
be had at its best through the entire Spring. Can also be 
sown in September and October for late use. The leaves 
are large enough to use as a salad at from 4 to 6 weeks 
after sowing. May be sown in drills 6 to 8 inches apart, 
covering the seed % inch. One ounce of seed will sow 
75 feet of row in this way. Two pounds to the acre, or 
it can be sowed broadcast, when 5 or 6 pounds to the acre 
are required. 
LONG STANDING MUSTARD—A distinct and hardy va¬ 
riety. It grows to a large size and remains longer green 
without going to seed than any other variety. Can be 
cut for market long after other vai-ieties have gone to 
MUSTARD SPINACH seed. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; ^4 lb. 25c; lb. 80c; postpaid. 
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