MUSKMELON WATERMELON 
CULTURE—Loam soil is best fertilized with 
rotted manure and Garden Grow fertilizer. Plant 
4 by 6 feet, giving more room for larger varieties. 
Use 8 to 10 seeds to the hill; cover 1 to 1| inches 
deep. When the first leaves appear, thin to two 
plants. Turn the vines with the row to permit 
cultivation. 
PRICES—Unless noted are uniformly: Postpaid. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; £ lb. 40c; lb. $1.25. 
*THE MARVEL—We introduced this exception¬ 
ally fine keeping and shipping melon that is su¬ 
perior in both duality and shipping characteristics. 
Large, round-oblong shape, heavily netted; with¬ 
out ribs. Gray-green color, turning a creamy yel¬ 
low under the netting when ready to use. Thick 
orange flesh of fine duality. Equally good for lo¬ 
cal markets, roadside stands, or shipping long dis¬ 
tances. Vine ripened melons will keep more than 
a week, permitting duantity purchases, also the 
outstanding feature of vine ripened melons on the 
tables of consumers at a distance never before 
possible. Do not fail to try this remarkable melon. 
Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; £ lb. 60c; lb. $1.75. 
♦OREGON DELICIOUS—We introduced this ex¬ 
ceptional melon for duality, size and earliness. 
They usually weigh 6 to 8 pounds. The shape is 
round oblong, slightly ribbed and with a creamy 
green color when ripe. The flesh is salmon, very 
thick and of wonderful duality. The melons are 
duite heavily netted and of attractive appearance. 
It is a selection from the Spear melon. Postpaid. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 1 lb. 50c; lb. $1.50. 
THE BENDER—A large, highly flavored, round 
melon; very early. Delicious, deep orange flesh. 
HALE’S BEST EARLY—On account of its earli¬ 
ness, size and fine shipping and keeping dualities 
this melon has become very popular. It is larger 
than the Rocky Ford types; is thoroughly netted 
and with attractive, thick, orange flesh. 
JUMBO HALE’S BEST or TRIUMPH — Early, 
very heavily netted, no ribs, and 25 to 30% larger 
than the regular Hale’s Best. Thick, bright orange 
flesh and extremely small seed cavity. 
HEARTS OF GOLD—An orange fleshed melon of 
uniform medium size and ideal for shipping. The 
rind is firm and densely netted. The flesh is thick, 
high colored and delicious. 
EXTRA EARLY KNIGHT—An extremely early 
melon of high duality and a good shipper. Flesh 
thick and very sweet; green blending to light pink. 
BURRELL GEM SPECIAL—A splendid shipper; 
seed cavity small, flesh firm and reddish orange. 
Very high duality. 
PERFECTED PERFECTO — Superior shipping 
melon. Fruits almost round; heavily netted; very 
uniform. Highest duality. 
HONEY ROCK or Sugar Rock — Early, pro¬ 
lific and a good shipper for reasonable distances. 
Medium size, nearly round. Flesh thick, salmon 
colored and fine flavored. 
HONEY DEW—(Green Flesh)—A round-oblong 
shaped melon with almost white rind. Flesh thick 
light green and sweet as honey. 
GOLDEN RIND HONEY DEW—(Green Flesh) — 
Also called Golden Honeymoon. About ten days 
earlier than regular Honey Dew. Same shape, thick 
flesh, good flavor and carries well in shipping. 
PERSIAN—Large, round, heavily netted melon 
without ridges. Thick yellow flesh of delightful 
flavor. Usually average about 10 lbs. in weight. 
Not recommended for territory west of Cascades. 
Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; £ lb. 75c; lb. $2.00. 
EARLY YELLOW PERSIAN—Slightly long in 
shape and when ripe a golden color shows through 
the light gray netting. Flesh thick, rich salmon 
with a wonderful aroma and flavor. A week earlier 
than the Persian. Postpaid. Pkt. 15c; oz. 35c; 
1 lb. $1.00; lb. $3.00. 
VEGETABLE ORANGE—Grows similar to musk- 
melons; small-sized, round shaped, orange-colored 
fruit; fine for pickles and preserves. Postpaid. 
Pkt. 10c: oz. 40c. 
Plant 8 to 10 seeds in hills 6x6. Thin to 2 best 
vines. Turn vines with the row. Plant May 10th. 
♦EARLY ARIZONA—Medium sized round melons 
with dark green rind and deep red flesh. Dark 
brown seed. About 30 days earlier than Klondike. 
Quality equals that of Klondike. Seed of our own 
growing. Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 1 lb. 60c; 
lb. $1.75. 
EARLY NORTHERN SWEET—Ripens in 9 to 10 
weeks from planting. Green with lighter stripes. 
Flesh dark red. Weighs 9 to 10 lbs. Splendid for 
early market. Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 1 lb. 60c; 
lb. $1.75. 
KLONDIKE—A melon of the best quality, being 
exceptionally sweet and fine. The flesh is very 
brittle and the fruit oblong. It is a shy seeder, 
hence the seed is expensive. We carry a selected 
strain. Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 1 lb. 50c; lb. $1.50. 
STRIPED KLONDIKE—Wherever this melon has 
been offered on the markets it has replaced other 
varieties and brought a higher price. It often 
carries three or four mature melons at one time 
that easily attain a size of twenty-five to thirty 
pounds. The seed offered is from the originator. 
Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; £ lb. 60c; lb. $1.75. 
KLECKLEY SWEET SPECIAL—This special 
strain is the result of careful selection. It is an 
early sort, producing good crops of melons 18 to 
20 inches long and 8 to 10 inches thick. The skin 
is dark green without markings, and the flesh is 
exceptionally sweet. Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 
£ lb. 35c; lb. $1.00. 
BLACK SEEDED ICE CREAM—Round shaped 
melons with thin, ivory colored skin. Pink meated 
and of fine quality. It will keep late into the 
winter. Very prolific. Matures very early. Post¬ 
paid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 1 lb. 35c; lb. $1.00. 
PRESERVING CITRON—Round green fruits dis¬ 
tinctly marked with irregular stripes. Used for pre¬ 
serves and candied fruit. RED SEEDED or GREEN 
SEEDED. Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; £ lb. 50c. 
CASABA 
GOLDEN BEAUTY—Bright yellow, about globu¬ 
lar in shape and the first to ripen. They will ma¬ 
ture in most localities where melons can be grown. 
Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 1 lb. 45c; lb. $1.35. 
BOTTLE MUSHROOM SPAWN 
Grown in sterile bottles which are removed 
and the spawn then packed in cartons. One car¬ 
ton of bottle spawn sufficient for 40 sq. ft. of bed. 
Produces fine white mushrooms. Postpaid. Per 
carton $1.00. 
MUSTARD 
GIANT SOUTHERN CURLED—Large variety with 
fine curled leaves. Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 
1 lb. 25c; lb. 75c. 
FORDHOOK FANCY — A handsome, vigorous 
growing, mild variety, standing a long time before 
going to seed; leaves bright green, intensely curled 
and fringed at the edges. Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 15c; 1 lb. 25c; lb. 80c. 
BLACK MUSTARD—A distinctly pungent sort 
with yellow-green, broad oblong toothed leaves. 
Seeds used for preparing ground mustard. Post¬ 
paid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; £ lb. 35c; lb. $1.00. 
TENDER GREENS—Sometimes called mustard 
spinach. A rapid growing Oriental greens produc¬ 
ing immense yields. It is suited for early spring or 
fall sowing. Mild mustard flavor. Easy culture. 
Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; £ lb. 35c; lb. $1.00. 
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HOTKAPS 
Grow early flowers and vegetables by using ? 
Hotkaps. Prices, not prepaid. Home Garden I 
I Package, with cardboard setter, 25 for 50c; f 
I 100 for $2.75; 250 for $4.00 (these two pack- 
I ages include Garden Setter and Tamper); ? 
1000 @ $10.75. Write for prices on quantities. I 
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