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A Small Patch Will Crow a Lot of Melons 
Postpaid prices on following 1 four varieties: Pkt., 5c; 
oz„ 8c; % lb., 18c; % lb., :30c; 1 lb., 55c. 
710 Chinese Curled. The best known and most popular for 
greens. Large leaves. Ready for use in 6 weeks after sowing. 
713 Southern Giant Curled. The most popular sort for 
greens., Leaves long and wide, light green, heavily crumpled 
and curled at the edges. 
711 Large Smooth Leaved. Large broad oval leaves of 
deep green color with a white rib. A vigorous variety. 
580 Mustard-Spinach. A quick grower, resistant to heat 
and drought. Used for gTeens, combines flavor of both mus¬ 
tard and spinach. 
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402 Berry’s Favorite. (Center Picture.) A 
large size melon with quality equal to any. 
Early, luscious flavored, finest eating quali¬ 
ties for the home garden. Size about 6% by 
7% inches, weighs about 6% pounds. Promi¬ 
nent ribs, good netting. Postpaid: Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 20c; V4 lb., 50c; y 2 lb., 85c; 1 lb., $1.50. 
409 Golden Delicious. A popular medium 
early, large melon. Thick flesh of finest tex¬ 
ture and rich flavor. Good netting over a 
hard rind. Slightly smaller than Berry’s 
“Favorite” and ribs not so prominent. Post¬ 
paid: Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; V4 lb., 50c; y z lb., 85c; 
1 lb., $1.50. 
410 Shumway’s Giant. The largest of the 
pink fleshed melons it is deeply ribbed with a 
fine netting. Weighs about 10 pounds. Skin 
turns creamy yellow as it ripens. About 4 
days later than Golden Delicious. Postpaid: 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; V4 lb., 50c; y z lb., 85c; 1 lb., 
$1.50. ^_ 
7 other salmon flesh varieties postpaid: Pkt., 5c 
oz., 10c; V4 lb., 30c; y z lb., 50c; 1 lb., 90c. 
418 Osage. (Picture at right.) The finest flavored 
“Queen” of salmon-fleshed melons. Flesh excep¬ 
tionally thick, tender and sweet. Fruits distinctly 
ribbed and netted: weigh around 6 lbs. 
411 Sugar or Honey Rock. All-American winner in 
1933 Has been most popular for the home garden 
since. Very early, weighs about 3 pounds, flesh thick 
and very sweet. . ....... 
407 Bender’s Surprise. Largest pink fleshed, oval 
shaped melon. Early for its size, flesh of ex¬ 
ceptionally high quality. For the home garden. 
413 Hoodoo (Hearts of 
Gold). Fruits practically 
round, weighing about 2 
lbs., small seed cavity. 
Tender, juicy, sweet and de¬ 
licious. A good shipper. 
414 Banana. Resembles a 
banana in shape, growing 18 
to 30 inches long. Flesh 
salmon color, with delicious 
banana-like flavor. 
420 Hales Best. An early 
melon with very thick flesh 
of sweet flavor. A Rocky 
Ford type, but excelling all 
others for long distance 
shipping to markets. 
416 Tip Top. Very produc¬ 
tive, of fine appearance, 
showy. Fruits pale green, 
turning to yellow at ma¬ 
turity; flesh bright salmon, 
sweet and delicious. Weighs 
about 8 lbs. 
Osage 
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Berry’s Favorite Musk Melon 
423 Mixed. Give the boys a treat. Start them in 
gardening with something good. The best assorted 
varieties for a home melon patch and local mar¬ 
kets. The biggest bargain on the page. Postpaid: 
Giant Pkt., 10c; H lb., 20c; y z lb., 35c; 1 lb., 60c. 
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Early Select 
Rocky Ford 
For Berry's 
Famous Bargain 
Collection See 
Pages 49-50. 
417 Gold Dined Rocky Ford. In delicious flavor 
Gold Lined far excels the regular Rocky Ford. It is 
slightly longer and a few 
days later. Oval in shape, 
small seed cavity. Flesh 
thick and firm. Postpaid: 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; V4 lb., 
65c; y z lb., $1.15; 1 lb., $2.00. 
Next 4 varieties postpaid: 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; y± lb., 30c; 
y z lb., 50c; 1 lb., 90c. 
408 Montreal Market. 
Fruits very large, thick, 
green meated, delicious and 
sweet. Often weigh 18 lbs. 
Almost round, deeply ribbed, 
well netted. 
412 Early Hackensack. A 
most popular variety for 
home use and truck garden¬ 
ing. Fruits large, globular, 
flattened. Flesh is thick, 
very sweet and spicy. 
405 Early Green Nutmeg 1 . 
One of the oldest and most popular varieties. Very 
early and prolific. Fruits weigh about 3 pounds, are 
heavily ribbed and well netted. 
401 Extra Select Rocky Ford. (Picture at left.) 
Probably the most widely known cantaloupe. Almost 
round, covered with netting. Green flesh of delicious 
flavor. Fruits weigh about 2 y 2 lbs. 
BERRY'S FAVORITE MELON PATCH 
1 oz. each of our 3 best for home gardens: Golden 
Delicious, Osage, and Rocky Ford. No. 600. 19c. 
*4 each of Golden Delicious, Osage, and Rocky 
Ford. Value 80c. No. 601 —only 55c postpaid. 
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