
WATERMELON, STRIPED KLONDIKE 
WATERMELON 
1 oz. to 100 ft., 3 to 4 Ibs. per acre. 
Rich, rather sandy soils produce the finest crops of water- 
melons, but a well-drained loam, especially with a southern 
exposure is also suitable. Place 6 to 8 seeds in a circle in 
each hill, and cover % inch deep with fine soil. One ounce 
will plant 20 to 25 hilis; 3 to 4 pounds per acre. Pkt. 19e; 
oz. 20c. coe 
Black-Seeded Ice Cream. The melon is almost round, with a 
thin rind of medium green. The inside flesh is pink and ex- 
eceptionally sweet and fine flavored. This variety matures early 
and is fine keeper. 
Kleckley Sweet.-A medium size melon, rind very green and 
flesh deep red, Delicious flavor. An excellent melon for either 
home garden or shipping. Weighs about 30 pounds. 
Klondike. An early sort, a good shipper and popular in Western 
home gardens. Fruits oblong, slightly tapered, medium sized 
with slight ribs; rind medium hard. Flesh bright deep red, 
very sweet; unequaled eating quality. 
Blue Bibbon Striped Klondike. An early garden and shipping 
variety similar to the regular Klondike but with irregular 
dark green stripes. Wilt resistant. Fruits oblong, of medium 
size. Flesh the deepest red known to watermelons; sweet and 
crisp, seed small. Pkt. 10c; 1 oz. 30c. 
ONIONS 
1% oz. to 100 ft., 3 to 4 lbs. per acre. 
As early as soil can be worked in spring, sow the seeds thinly 
in drills 1 foot apart, and cover lightly, later thinning out to 
about 6 inches apart in the row. The soil must be well fertilized 
and be made very friable. In hot weather, water frequently. 
Pkt. 10c; 1 oz. $1.00. 
Crystal Wax Bermuda. Medium size, pure, waxy white. One 
of mildest sorts grown. 
Riverside Sweet Spanish. A large, globe shaped brown onion, 
weighing 1 to 3 pounds. Small tops. Flesh mild and sweet. 
Good for slicing. Most popular marketing onion. 

MUSTARD, GIANT SOUTHERN CURLED 

PARSLEY, EVERGREEN 
White Portugal, or Silverskin.. A good second early white 
fiat onion, It should be planted any time from November 1st 
until April 1st. It is a good keeper and desired for shipping. 
Also very desirable for green bunching onions. Under good 
cultivation the average diameter is from 4 to 6 inches. 
White Bunching or Pickling. Excellent and one of the best for 
green onions. Crisp and mild, attaining a good size before 
bulbs form. 
White Queen. Valuable for early market and pickling, and 
sometimes used for bunching and for set. Medium small, 
‘pure white, flat, mild and sweet. 
Yellow Globe Danvers. An outstanding variety, dependable 
cropper, medium late, hardy, and excellent keeper; used for 
shipping and storage, Bulbs medium size, spherical, clear 
vellow, firm and solid with tough, clinging skins. Flesh white 
with slight yellow tone. Pkt. 10c; 1 oz. 75c. 
ONION SETS. Sets are northern grown, hardy, carefully 
cleaned, sized and packed. Produced for western conditions. 
Plant onion sets deep for green onions and shellow for dry 
onions. 1 lb. to 50 ft. 
MUSTARD 
14 oz. to 100 ft., 4 lbs. per acre. 
Seed may be sown from early spring to midsummer in rows 
18 inches apart. Thin to 5 or 6 inches apart in the rows. The 
plants are in condition for use as soon as the leaves are the 
size of one’s hand. Mustard runs to seed quickly, so that 
successive plantings are necessary for a continuous supply. 
Pkt. 10c; 1 oz. 20c. 
Mustard Spinach or Tendergreen. Strictly speaking it is nota 
variety of mustard. A quick growing plant from the orient. 
Leaves oblong, broad, fairly smooth with light green center 
ribs. Slow to seed, resistant to heat and drought. The flavor 
combines that of spinach and mustard, 
Southern Giant Curled. The leaves are large, light green with 
a tinge of yellow, and much crumpled and frilled at the edges. 
The plant is upright or slightly spreading in growth. This 
variety is valued in the South on account of its vigorous 
growth, hardiness, and good quality. 
OKRA or GUMBO 
2 oz. to 100 ft., 8 to 10 Ibs. pen acre. 
Sow seed early in May, in rows 3 feet apart and 2 inches 
deep. As plants appear, thin out to about 1 foot apart. Pkt. 10c. 
Improved Dwarf Green. Early. Short, thick pods. 
Perkin’s Mammoth Long Pod. Standard medium early sort 
for home, market garden and canning. Plants 4 to 5 feet tall; 
pods dark green, fleshy, tender; become 7 to 8 inches long, 1% 
inches in diameter. Distinctly ribbed and tapered. 
PARSLEY 
14 oz. to 100 ft., 3 to 4 Ibs. per acre. 
Parsley seed is even slower than parsnip in germinating. 
It grows best in rich mellow soil and should be sown as early 
as possible in spring in rows 1 to 2 feet apart with a covering 
of not more than % inch of soil firmly pressed down. When 
the plants are well up, thin them 8 to 12 inches apart in the 
row. Pkt. 10c; 1 oz. 20c. 
Extra Triple Curled (Moss Curled). This vigorous compact 
grower is one of the most popular varieties because of its 
deep green color and tightly curled leaves that look like moss. 
It is unusually decorative for table use. 
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