Watermelou (coutinaaed) 

Dixie Queen 
DIXIE QUEEN—85 days. A very attractive, large, round melon which has made a 
hit wherever it has been grown. Its striking appearance commands instant atten- 
tion, its flavor and quality bring repeat business from consumers. The fruits are 
almost round, measuring 15 by 12% inches; rind is tough, a light green color 
veined with darker green. The flesh is a rich scarlet, stringless and very sweet. 
The seeds are small and white. A good yielder and shipper. Ordinarily weighs about 
35 pounds but it does attain as high as 50 pounds. If you don’t know the Dixie 
Queen better try a few now. 
Prices Prepaid: Oz. 25c; 4 lb. 75c; 1 lb. $2.25; 5 Ibs. $9.90; 10 Ibs. $18.00 
DIXIE QUEEN WILT RESISTANT—85 days. In every way an improvement over 
the regular strain. It is not only resistant to wilt but more vigorous, melons are 
larger in size; more uniform in shape, color and size. Flesh a richer red, more 
luscious and sweeter. 
Prices Prepaid: Oz. 35c; %4 Ib. $1.00; 1 Ib. $3.50; 5 Ibs. $15.40; 10 Ibs. $28.00 
EARLY KANSAS—80 days. The earliest large, round shipping melon and very pop- 
ular in the Middle West. It is also called “Indiana Red” and many other names. 
Usual size is 15 by 18 inches, weight 30 to 40 pounds, though it will attain as high 
as 60 pounds. The rind is tough, light green with broad bands of wavy stripes. 
Flesh is bright red, fine texture and excellent quality. Seeds are red, changing to 
buff when dried. 
Prices Prepaid: Oz. 15c; % lb. 45c; 1 Ib. $1.50; 5 Ibs. $6.60; 10 Ibs. $12.00 
FLORIDA GIANT or CANNONBALL—See BLACK DIAMOND for description and 
prices. Our improved strain of this melon. 
HONEY (The New Ice Box Size) — 77 days. A relatively new type for the con- 
sumer’s use. Fruits are commonly 8x10 inches, a beautiful deep green color, medium 
thick rind, distinct vivid scarlet flesh. Deliciously sweet flavor and fine quality. 
Seeds black. A good shipper, try it, you'll like it. 
Prices Prepaid: Oz. 25c; %4 lb. 75c; 1 Ib. $2.25; 5 Ibs. $9.90; 10 Ibs. $18.00 
H. D. GARWOOD SEED COMPANY 19 
