Trial-Grounds Mixture 
Just right for 
those who want 
some of all the 
different Wa - 
termelons, A 
fine mixture of 
the_ varieties 
listed in this 
catalog and a 
few others from 
Ou Tt? 1a, k 
grounds, which 
we haven’t yet 
placed on the 
market. Large 
package, 0c; 
0z., 20¢c, post- 
paid, 
Melons 
to Please 
Every- 
body 
2 ii 
3 v; 
Golly Moses! Dat Am Good! 
"Cut-Red" Tom Watson 
The improved ‘‘Cut-Red’’ or ‘‘Red-Heart’’ strain 
of this outstanding shipping melon has no white 
heart and is one of the most popular of all Water- 
melons. The flesh is superb in quality and of the 
brightest red color clear through. The handsome, 
dark green rind is thin, but hard and tough, so is 
unsurpassed as -a market sort. The melons are 
usually 20 to 24 inches in length and 10 to 
4 12 inches 
through, 
averaging 
on good 
soil over 30 
pounds 
each, and 
single spec- 
imens often 
weighing 
50 to 60 
pounds. A 
good yield- 
er and a 
jes Sal ie: Sa 
money 
maker on 
all 
kets. 
tures in 85 
days. Pkt., 


postpaid. 



**Cut-Red’? Tom Watson 
MUSTARD 
greens and possess healthful tonic properties. 
FORDHOOK FANCY. Of vigorous growth; 
beautiful dark green leaves which curve out- 
ward like fine ostrich plumes. Shoots to seed 
more slowly than any other Mustard. Pkt., 
0c; oz., {5e; % Ib., 32c; lb., 90c; 2 Ibs., 
$1.65; 5 Ibs., $3.90, postpaid. 
Green Globe Artichoke 
An ounce of seed will produce about 500 plants. 
A delicious vegetable which is cultivated for 
its large flower-heads, which are cooked like 
It is considered a delicacy and de- 
Asparagus, 
mands a high price in all better city markets. 
The plant is a perennial and set in good soil 
and given slight winter protection of leaves or 
straw, will remain in bearing several years, but 
for best results it should be renewed every two 
or three years. Pkt., 15c; oz., 60c, postpaid. 


HORSE RADISH 
Every garden should have a few plants of Horse Radish. 
Grown from sets or piece-roots. 
end down, and the large end one to three inches below the 
surface of the soil. 
BOHEMIAN GIANT. An 
riety of excellent quality. 
good roots by fall. 
for $2.00; 250 for $4.00; 1,000 for $15.00, postpaid. 
Once Established, Lasts for Years 

One Ounce of Seed 
to 75 Feet of Row 
The large leaves of the two following varieties make a most palatable and piquant type of 
Preferred by many to Spinach, but should be 
cut young, for when old the flavor is strong. Begin sowing seed as early in the spring as the 
weather permits and make successive sowings every two weeks. 
SOUTHERN GIANT CURLED. Leaves large, 
yellowish-green, much crumpled on the edges. 
The most extensively grown of any variety. 
Ready for table in about 35 days. 
oz., 15¢;*14 lb., 32c;3 lb., 90c; 2 lbs., $1.65; 5 
lbs., $3.90, postpaid. 

Jumbo Watermelon 
JUMBO 
The 100 Ib. 
State Fair Melon 
Grow some of these giant Watermelons and win some 
prizes at your State or County Fair. More prizes for 
large melons have no doubt been won with Jumbo than 
with all other varieties of Watermelons combined. With 
rich soil and good care, mammoth size melons can be 
produced wherever ordinary melons can be successfully 
grown. Melons weighing 100 Ibs. or more are matured 
in 90 days. The seed we offer is extra select and should 
produce fine, sweet, juicy melons of good quality and 
enormous size. Pkt., 10c; 0z,, 25c; 14 lb., 60c; lb., 
$2.00, postpaid. 

Golden Honey 
A Delicious Yellow-Fleshed Watermelon 
Flesh of rich golden color, firm, crisp and glistening, 
sweet as honey, and fairly melts in your mouth. No 
hard core or stringiness. An early melon; average 
about 20 lbs.; very few seeds. Pkt., 0c; oz., (5e; 
% Ib., 45¢3 lb., $1.50; 2 $2.70; 5 
lbs., 
10 Ibs., $12.00, postpaid. 
Ibs., $6.355 
Citron, or Preserving Melon 
Flesh white and solid. Used exclusively for making 
preserves and candied fruit. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15ce; %4 Ib., 
40c; lb., $1.25; 2 Ibs., $2.25; 5 Ibs., $5.30, postpaid. 
Thrives 
Everywhere 
Set them vertically, small 
Cultivate until tops cover the ground. 
improved, mammoth-rooted va- 
Sets planted this spring will make 
6 for 25c; 12 for 35c; 25 for 60c; 100 
Pkt., 10c; 
Mustard Spinach 
Mustard Spinach, or Tendergreen is 
ready for the table in 3 to 4 weeks 
after seed is planted. It is a very mild 
Mustard with a distinct Spinach flavor. 
It is an all season plant, resistant to 
insects and blight. The leaves, which 
are twice the size of Swiss Chard, are 
mostly used when young. Repeated 
plantings every two weeks will produce 
an abundant supply of delicious greens 
throughout the entire summer, as well 
as spring and fall. 
possible. 
Michigan Grown 
DIXIE QUEEN 
Our Michigan grown seed of this melon, like all 
other varieties, is better than Southern grown seed 
for planting either in the North or the South, for 
it produces EARLIER MELONS of the very best 
quality. 
Dixie Queen is a very prolific mid-season variety 
used extensively for shipping, and is rapidly gain- 
ing popularity for the home garden. Fruits are 
oval-round, light green with dark green stripes, of 
medium size but often growing to a larger size 
and weighing as high as 50 pounds. Rind is thin, 
but tough. The bright red flesh is crisp, sweet and 
practically free from fiber, and the few seeds are 
small and white. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; 14 lb., 45¢; 
Ib., $1.50; 2 Ibs., $2.70; 5 Ibs., $6.35; 10 Ibs., 
$12.00, postpaid. 


It is extremely resistant to both hot and cold weather, so early and late plantings are 
The leaves are cooked and prepared for the table the same as Spinach, 
4% Ib., 32c; Ib., 90c; 2 Ibs., $1.65; 5 Ibs., $3.90; 10 lbs., $7.50, postpaid. 


Cocoanut or Climbing Watermelon 
Climbing Watermelon 
Melons about the size of large cocoanuts and of the 
highest quality. Fruit ripens for a long period, unlike 
other sorts which ripen their fruits mostly at one time. 
The vine may be allowed to trail on the ground or may 
be trained and tied to trellis. Bright red flesh; crisp and 
sweet. An ideal melon for the small garden. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 25¢; 14 lb., 60c; lb., $2.00, postpaid. 

Pkt., (0c; oz., 15c;5 
