16 HOTKAPS & HOTENTS HELP TO GROW EARLY MELONS 

FORD'S WATERMELONS 
DELICIOUS, SWEET AND JUICY VARIETIES 
Cultivate Same as Muskmelons. 
dark green color. 
to produce big, luscious melons. 
Read Under Muskmelon Heading 
WIZARD BRAND PULVERIZED SHEEP MANURE. 
Two quarts worked into the hill when planting, will help wonderfully 
See prices elsewhere in this book. 
Makes melons grow, gives them a 
HAMMOND’S SLUG-SHOT will keep the bugs away and give the melons a chance. Pre- 
paid, 1 lb. 35e, 5 Ibs. $1.25. 
Many large growers plant FORD’S SOUND WATERMELON SEED with the most satis- 
factory results. 

Stone Mountain or Dixie Belle 
. This melon is near- 
Stone Mountain. ly round, of rich 
dark green color, very large. It has very 
dark red flesh of finest quality, very sweet 
and is classed as the finest of all melons, 
by those who have grown it. Pkt. 10e, oz. 
lie, % Ib. 30e, Ib. $1.00, 5 Ibs. $4.75. 
TOM WATSON. .85 Days. Long, deep green, 
flesh is dark red, crisp and of finest qual- 
ity; heart is large and without core. Pkt. 
5c, oz. 10c, %4 Ib. 20c, Ib. 70c, 5 Ibs. $3.25, 
10 lbs. $6.00. 
WINTER QUEEN. You can have melons way 
into the winter by growing this variety. 
It is round, skin light cream color irregu- 
larly striped light green, average weight 
10 lbs., excellent quality. If properly stored 
it will keep for several months. Vines 
healthy and productive. Matures in 85 days. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 15c, % Ib. 30ce, Ib. $1.00. 
9 One of the best for home 
Cole’s Early. use and nearby market; 
too tender and brittle for shipping long 
distances; early, hardy, vigorous and a 
Sure cropper. Having a short season, it rip- 
ens in localities where melons were never 
ripened before; deep red flesh; sweet and 
melting clear to the rind; medium size; 
nearly round; green striped light green. 
Ripens in 70 days. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10e, % Ih. 
25c, Ib. 80c, 5 lbs. $3.75. 
bie pa (80 days). Semi-round, 
Dixie Queen. light green striped with 
dark green. Flesh very sweet, deep red and 
crisp. Rind is very thin, but will stand 
shipping. Seeds are white. Excellent for the 
home garden. Pkt. 10c, % oz. 15¢, oz. 20c, 
Y% Ib. 55e, Ib. $1.75. 
ATTENTION 
MARKET GARDENERS 
Those who are using ‘Ford's Sound Seeds” 
for growing vegetables for market are high- 
ly satisfied with them. We want to satisfy 
all our Market Gardener friends, as we make 
a specialty of supplying Truckers. Why pay 
more for seeds which cannot be better. 
We are sure our seed is as good as can be bought. 

Kleeckley Sweets 
One of the finest; 
Kleckley Sweets. vines, vigorous; mel- 
ons uniformly large—18 to 22 inches long, 
10 to 12 inches through. Rind dark green; 
flesh bright scarlet, ripening close to the 
rind; flavor rich and sweet. A favorite for 
home use, because it escapes the early 
frosts and is always sweet and delicious. 
The rind being unusually thin, it is not a 
good melon for shipping, but splendid for 
home use. Our seed is of the improved 
strain from the finest selected stock and 
will give you the best of satisfaction. Ma- 
tures in 80 days. Pkt. 5e, oz. 10c, % Ib. 
25¢c, Ib. 85c, 5 Ibs. $4.00. 
CITRON MELONS 
COLORADO PRESERVING MELON, or CIT- 
RON. Flesh firm and solid, with few green 
seeds; makes fine preserves, Pkt. 5e, oz. 
10c, % Ih. 25e, Ib. S5e. 
APPLE-PIE MELON. Very productive; keeps 
all winter; used as a substitute for apples 
in making pies. Pkt. 10c, 3 pkts. 25c. 
MANGO MELON, also known as Vegetable 
Orange and Vine Peach. Size and color of 
an orange, used for pickling, preserving 
and as a dessert; very ornamental. Pkt. 
10¢c, oz. 20c. 
Labels 
TREE LABELS. Copper wired. 31%4 x % inch- 
es. Smooth, plain. 100 for 50c. Postage 5c. 
1000 for $2.50. Postage 18c. 
POT LABELS. Pointed smooth pine. 
x %& inches. 100 for 50c. 
1000 for $2.00. Postage 18c. 
POT LABELS. Same as above but 6 x % inch- 
es. Prepaid, 100 for 60c, 1000 for $2.60. Not 
prepaid, 100 for 50c, 1000 for $2.50. 
BUSH FRUITS, by L. E. Card. Practical 
pointers on berry crops written by a grow- 
er. Tells about planting, cultivating, har- 
vesting, pest control, and varieties of rasp- 
berries, blackberries, dewberries, currants, 
sooseberries, blueberries, buffaloberries, 
and others. 85 illustrations, 411 pages. 
Price $2.75. Postage 12c. 
Plain. 
Postage 5c. 
