FRANK HOWARD, INC., PITTSFIELD, MASS. i 
LETTUCE (Leaf) 
Pkt. 302. Oz.-4+Lb. 
GRAND RAPIDS—One of the best forcing 
varieties, strong grower, tender, crisp 
and retains its freshness a long time 
after it is cut. Leaves loose, light green 
and curly. TOE 207 BO OU 
PRIZE HEAD—Non-heading variety, very 
early, leaves green and red, thin, crisp, 
tender and curly. SLO 20 o0cae 2.50. 
LEEK 
CULTURE—Sow very early in drills 6 inches apart and 1 inch deep. Thin to 
1 inch. When 7 inches high, transplant in rows 12 in. apart, deep as possible 
without covering center leaves. Water well if dry when planted out. Draw soil 
up to them as they grow. Rich soil is necessary. 
BROAD AMERICAN FLAG—The best variety grown, 25c pkt. 
MUSK MELON 
CULTURE—Light, sandy soil, very rich, plant when ground is dry and warm, 
in hills from 4 to 6 feet apart each way, 10 or 12 seeds to a hill. When well up, 
and danger from insects is past, thin to 3 or 4 plants to hill. Pinch ends ot grow- 
ing shoots to induce early fruiting. 
DELICIOUS (Early Bender; Bender’s Surprise)—Medium size, 
early, delicious flavor. 10c pkt., 20c 14 0z., 35c oz., 95c 14 lb. 
83 days. 
Leek 
HALE’S BEST No. 36—As- 
grow Strain—80 days. Thick, 
deep salmon-colored flesh; 
sweet, aromatic, fine quality. 
10c pkt., 20c 14 oz., 35¢ 02., 
95c V4 lb. 
HALE’S BEST, Jumbo Strain 
—83 days. Flesh thick, sal- 
mon orange, sweet, of excel- 
lent quality. 10c pkt., 20e 14 
0z., 35¢ 0z., 95¢ 4 |b. 
WATER MELON 
CULTURE—Same as Musk Melon, only plant further apart, about 8 or 10 feet. 
COLE’S EARLY,—Very early, fine quality, excellent variety for this Pkt. Oz. 4Lhb. 
section, FLOM 25 uaersh 
NORTHERN SWEET,—Fruit small, nearly round, very deep red, crisp, 
sweet, good flavor and early LOB ecOn a oO 
CITRON,—Red Seed,—For Preserving, P1024 225) So 
MUSTARD 
Sow thickly during early spring in shallow drills. Sow cariy in September for fall salad. 
FORDHOOK FANCY—Mild, bright green plume like—10c pkt., oz. 20c, 4 lb. 70c. 
