Thompsonville, Conn. 
Vegetable Seeds 




Muskmelon, Hales Best 
Muskmelon 
Delicious. Earliest large, high quality Melon for home 
use, local or roadside markets. Light green, finely 
netted oval fruits, resembling Benders Surprise; flesh 
tender, firm, of deep orange-yellow. Excellent flavor. 
Pkt 0c, 44 0z- 15¢,0z7495c, 34 16:.70c: 
Honey Rock. Nearly round, medium size, with grayish- 
green skin covered with coarse netting. Flesh orange- 
salmon, with splendid flavor. Pkt. 10c, 14 oz. 20c, 
6z,.35¢, 24 1691.00; 
Hales Best. Early, well-netted, slightly oval melons; 
flesh thick, salmon color. Pkt. 10c, 14 oz. 20c, oz. 
35c, 4 |b. $1.00. 
Schoon’s Hard Shell. A very firm shell Muskmelon; 
above average size, deeply ribbed, well netted, 
excellent flavor; flesh deep salmon. Pkt. 10c, % oz. 
90c, oz. 30c, 14 |b. 90c. 
Bender's Surprise. Extensively planted in this locality. 
Fruits large, nearly round, ribbed with light netting. 
Flesh of a beautiful salmon color. Pkt. 10c, % oz. 
90c, oz. 30c, 14 Ib. 90c. 
Pride of Wisconsin. A very popular melon for either 
home or market garden. Fruits medium size, pearl 
gray, heavily netted. Flesh unusually thick, orange 
color. Pkt. 10c, % oz. 90c, oz. 30c, % Ib. 90c. 
Watermelons 
Cole’s Early. A first early Melon for home garden or 
local markets. One of the best for this locality. Fruits 
medium size with alternate stripes light and dark 
green; flesh pink-red; seeds black. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 
Vy |b. 75c. 
Wondermelon (Improved Kleckley'’s Sweet). Fruits 
long, cylindrical, dark glossy green, with thin rind; 
flesh deep red and sweet; broad white seeds. Pkt. 
1Octoz25c24 16. 7 5c; 
Stone Mountain. Melons are large, almost round, dark 
green; flesh deep red and of fine quality. Seeds 
white with black tips. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 4 Ib. 75c. 
Red-seeded Citron. Used for preserves only. Pkt. 10c, 
M44 ozs 5c, oz495c, 44 Ib.i75c. 
Okra or Gumbo 
Perkins Mammoth Long Pod. Early and very produc- 
tive; tender dark green pods, very long, slender and 
of good quality. Pkt. 10c, oz. 15c, 14 |b. 45c. 
Onions 
Brainard’s Selected Yellow Globe Danvers. \/e have an 
excellent strain of this popular yellow onion. It is 4 
sure cropper and a heavy yielder of beautiful well 
formed thin skinned Onions of good size and ex- 
cellent quality. Pkt. 10c, 44 oz. 20c, % oz. 35c, 
OZ 05cm 1b. 91-85. 
Southport Yellow Globe. This excellent yellow onion 
will average a trifle larger than Yellow Globe 
Danvers and is a trifle more mild in flavor. Pkt. 15c, 
VOL O56, 0G OZ A406, OZ. 1 SC 
Southport White Globe. A truly globular form, pure 
white onion, mild and of fine flavor. Pkt. 15c, 14 oz. 
956,02 oz. 45c,,0z. 85c. 
Southport Red Globe. This is, without question, the 
finest red onion in existence; matures early, uniform 
in size and of excellent quality. Pkt. 10c, 14 oz. 20c, 
1 Oz. 35¢, oz. 05¢e, 4% |b. $1:85. 
Sweet Spanish Yellow. Best of the very mild Onions. 
Yellow skin with crisp, tasty flesh, globular in shape, 
and of very large size, sometimes weighing 2 lbs. 
each. For largest Onions, seed should be started 
early indoors and later planted out. Pkt. 15c, 14 oz. 
D5GH 2102 64 5C HOT NOOG A110 $2150: 
ONION SETS 
Yellow. Used either for early green rareripes, as they 
are called or planted for ripened Onions, develop- 
ing an early crop of fair sized excellent quality 
Yellow Onions. One quart equals one pound. Per 
Ib. 28c, 2 lbs. 55c, 4 Ibs. $1.00. 
Hand Picked White. Per |b. 35c, 2 Ibs. 65c, 4 Ibs. 
$1.20. 
Parsnips 
Hollow Crown. This is the most commonly used of all 
the Parsnip varieties producing uniformly tapered, 
thick shouldered roots. 12 to 14 inches long. Pkt. 
lOgpeiozei5enoz: 25c,24. bac. 
Parsley 
Dark Moss Curled. Dark green beautifully curled and 
crumpled leaves; best variety for either home or 
market garden. Pkt. 10c, 14 0z. 15c, oz. 25c. 
Single or Italian. Leaves flat deeply cut but not much 
curled. Pkt. 10c, 14 oz. 15c, oz. 25c. 
Hamburg, Turnip Rooted. Grown chiefly for its roots 
which are used in flavoring soups, stews, etc. Pkt. 
NOGies, Oza Sc, oz<25c. 
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Parsnip, Hollow Crown 
