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LETTUCE—(Continued) Pkt. Oz. 4Lb. 
SALAMANDER or TENNIS BALL, BLACK 
SEEDED, — Heads compact, resists sum- 
mer heat admirably, leaves light green out- 
side, white inside, crumpled. SLOs Ac. 30227 200 
TRIANON COS, ROMAINE, WHITE PARIS, 
—Self-closing, an excellent variety, very crisp 
and tender, inside leaves bleach greenish 
white. SORA oUr OU 
Fr. Poireau Pou. Pory 
Ger. Porree Lauch LEEK It. Porro 
CULTURE—Sow very early in drills 6 inches apart and 1 inch deep. Thin to 
1 inch. When 7 inches high, transplant in rows 12 in. apart, deep as possible 
without covering center leaves. Water well if dry when planted out. Draw soil 
up to them as they grow. Rich soil is necessary. 
BROAD AMERICAN FLAG,—By far the best variety grown, 10c 
pkt., 35c¢ oz., $1.00 14 lb. 
Fr. Melon Muscade Ir. Popone 
GER. Melone MUSK MELON Pou. Melon 
CULTURE—Light, sandy soil, very rich, plant when ground is dry and warm, 
in hills from 4 to 6 feet apart each way, 10 or 12 seeds to a hill. When well up, 
and danger from insects is past, thin to 3 or 4 plants to hill. Pinch ends ot grow- 
ing shoots to induce early fruiting. 


Leek 
DELICIOUS,—Medium size, 
early, delicious flavor 10c 
pkt., 25c oz., 75¢ Yb. 
EXTRA EARLY OSAGE— 
Delicious flavor, flesh thick, 
salmon pink, 10c pkt.,25c 0z., 
75¢ 4 |b. 
ROCKY FORD,—Netted, 
very sweet and fine flavored, 
10c pkt., 25c oz., 75¢ 14 Ib. 
SURPRISE, (Benders)— 
Flesh deep salmon, thick 
and fine flavor, 10c pkt., 
25c oz.. 75¢ \% lb. 
IMPERIAL No. 45,—New— 
very promising, fine quality, 
10c pkt., 25c oz., 75c 4 tb. 

Musk Melon 
Fr. Melon d’eau Pou. Melon Wodny 
Grr. Wasser Melone WATER MELON Ir. Cocomero d’Acqua 
CULTURE—Same as Musk Melon, only plant further apart, about 8 or 10 feet. 
PHINNEY’S EARLY,—Very early, fine quality, excellent variety for Pkt. Oz. 4%Lb 
this section, OS 2207N5240 
MOUNTAIN SWEET,—Early, oblong,dark green, flesh red,solid, sweet, .10 .20 .40 
NORTHERN SWEET,—Fruit small, nearly round, very deep red, crisp, 
sweet, good flavor and early LO te. 202 AG 
CITRON,—Red Seed,—For Preserving, 10.320 eee ao 
Fr. Moutarde Pou. Nasienie Gorczyczne 
MUSTARD Ir. Seme di Senapa e 
CULTURE—Sow thickly during early spring in shallow drills. Sow early in September for fall salad. 
BLACK OR BROWN,—For salads, 10c pkt., 25c 0z., 75¢ 1% lb. 
WHITE LONDON,—For salads, 10c pkt., 25¢ oz., 75¢ 4 |b. 
