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CULTURE. 

A rich sandy leam is preferable for muskmelons. 
AELONS (CANTALOUPES) 
Sow 10 to 12 seeds in a hill, 
the hills six to eight feet apart each way. Cover seeds with an inch of soil well firmed down. 
Thin the plants when they begin to crowd, leaving four of the best plants in each hill. 
quent but shallow cultivation until the runners interfere is necessary. 

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Paradise “Sugar Rock” 
The New Muskmelon Sensation! The King of Melons 
—This extremely delicious melon is an outstanding in- 
troduction and is as its name indicates: SWEET AS §{ 
SUGAR, SOLID AS A ROCK. Here is an entirely new 
and distinct melon that has won its way because of its 
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flesh is deep and thick, 
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wonderful sweetness. 
with a honey-like luscious flevor that has no equal. | 
No. 124, Pkt. 10¢; oz. 30¢; %4 Ib. 90c. 




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Honey Gem Muskmelon 
A red-fleshed melon finely grained, with a character- J 
istically rich and spicy flavor. Tough, thin rind, well- 
arched ‘ribs. covered with closely laced gray netting. 
Flesh reddish orange, very thick and meaty. Vines are 
vigorous, healthy, and produce liberally. 
No. 044, Pkt. 10¢; oz. 30¢. 
KNIGHT MUSKMELON | 
Very Early in Season—Planted by market gardeners 
as their first early variety, the oblong fruits weighing 
about 2 lbs. Flesh is medium green, shading to pink 
at center; juicy and sweet. 
oz. 30¢; 14 lb. 90c. 



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Best Known of All: Muskmelons—The fruits are small, | 
nearly round, weighing 2! lbs., with no ribs and 
heavily netted. The delicious juicy fruits are thick in 
flesh, of green color with a gold tinge at the center. 
No. 518, Pkt. 10¢; 0z. 30¢; 14 Ib. 90c. 


Hoo Doo or Hearts of Gold 
Will produce a crop of delightfully flavored fruits of 
medium size, round and distinctly ribbed. You will 
enjoy the remarkable spiciness and sweetness of this 
melon: flesh deep orange; small seed cavity. No. 590, 
Pkt. 10¢; oz. 30c; %4 Ib. 90ce. 
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A SENSATION FOR YOUR GARDEN 
This curious and most exquisitely flavored 
Melon grows to a length of 18 to 30 inches 
and is 4 inches in diameter. The flesh is 
yellow and quite deep. Looks, smells and 
Don’t fail to try it. No. 
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Pkt. 10¢; oz. 20¢; 

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tastes like a banana. A sweet and delicious ] 

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No. 560, : 
Pkt. 10¢€; oz. 30¢; = 
14 lb. 90¢c. 

EMERALD GEM 
Best Early Voriety—The globular, slightly flattened 
fruits weigh about 2 pounds. Slightly netted, ribbed 
skin is emerald green turning yellowish at maturity. 
Flesh is very thick, salmon colored, sweet and deli- 
cious. For home use; not a shipper. No. 662, 


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FORDHOOK 
Good for Home or Market—Well ribbed and netted, 
these delicious melons are of a handy shape and size. 
The bright. orange flesh is thick and-has a most 
pleasant, spicy. aroma. A strong grower and highiy 
productive. No. 608, Pkt. 10c¢; oz. 40e. 
Good Luck Honeydew 
The New Sensational Green Fleshed Mefon—A South 
Sea Island Casaba crossed with a Colorado Honey Gem 
gives us this marvél melon. Fruits are large and neari+ 
round, smooth skin, light cream colored.’ Fiesh is 
thick, light green, rich, spicy-sweet, and of dis- 
tinctive flavor, unlike that of any other member of 
ihe melon family. Honeydews; if planted in the 
North, should be started in hotbéds to give them 
plenty of time to ripen. This succtient mélon should 
be in every garden. No. 134, Pkt. 10¢; oz. 30¢e, 




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Good Luck Honey Ball 
A small edition of Honeydew. 
tween the .above melon 
Perfectly round. 
of the Honeydew. 
% Ib. 50e. 
Rips pan” Peaches from Vines 
They resemble oranges in color, 
shape and size, but grow like 
melons on a vine. Make deli- 
cious preserves. Fine for sweet 
pickles or pies—in fact they can 
be used in almost every way 
that you would use a peach. 
No. 039, Pkt. 10¢; oz. 20¢; 
Y% Ib. 65e. 
Really a cross be- 
and Texas Cannon Ball. 
Very sweet, yet retaining the spice 
No. 135, Pkt. 10¢; 0z. 20¢; 










