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WATERMELON — (Continued) 
EARLY CANADA 75 Days 
Recommended for use in the North 
where the growing season is short. 
Fruits medium size, nearly round, 
81% to 10 inches in diameter. Gray- 
ish green with fine green veining. 
Flesh is bright red and good quality. 
Fellas Ste xeyas Avex 
V4 \b. 90c; Ib. $3.00 
NEW HAMPSHIRE MIDGET 
63 Days 
All America Gold Medal for 1951. 
Fulfills the need for a cantaloupe 
sized watermelon. Far superior to 
former midget varieties. Weight 
about three pounds, bright red 
flesh, light green color with a light 
sugar content. GOOD EATING! 
This splendid variety should be in 
every home garden. 
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HONEY CREAM 82 Days 
A prolific early watermelon of ex- 
cellent quality. Fruits nearly round, 
light green with darker green 
stripes, about 10 inches long. Flesh 
creamy yellow, firm and excellent 
flavor. Ripens readily in New York 
State and places of similar climate. 
Seed small. Especially adapted to 
roadside trade. Pkt. 25c; oz. 50c; 
MY \by o1e25- Ib. $4.50 
WONDER 85 Days 
Large, dark green, oblong fruits. 
Flesh rich red, sweet and fine tex- 
tured. Not recommended for ship- 
ping, as the rind is tender. This 
comparatively new, large oblong 
variety is recommended for home 
and nearby markets. 
Pei 5¢107, 20c- 
V4 |b. 70c; |b. $1.65 
CITRON— Preserving 
For preserves and candied fruit. 
Produces an abundance of round, 
green fruits, striped and marbled 
with light green. Flesh is white, 
firm and solid. Seeds red. Not good 
to eat in the raw state. 
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MUSHROOM 
CULTURE. Complete cultural directions will accompany each brick. 
Pure Culture Mushroom Spawn 
By a newly discovered process of 
selection and grafting, the spawn is 
scientifically propagated so that 
large, vigorous and fine flavored 
mushroomsarereproduced. Earlier, 
more productive and a marked im- 
provement on the wild spawn, 
either French or English. 
$1.00 per Brick 
MUSTARD 
A packet will sow 50 feet of row, an ounce 200 feet. 
CULTURE. This quick growing plant is raised chiefly for greens which are fully as healthful and 
nourishing as spinach. Seed may be sown as early in the spring as the ground will permit, in rows 
18 inches apart, covering 1% inch deep. Thin to 5 or 6 inches apart in the rows, water freely. Mus- 
tard runs to seed quickly so that successive plantings are necessary for a continuous supply. 
Southern Giant Curled 
Popular in the South because of 
its vigorous growth, hardiness and 
good quality. Plants are upright 
growing, about 2 feet tall; leaves 
are large, light green tinged with 
yellow and much crimped and 
frilled at the edges. 
Pt 5¢-1070 250-5), 1b (0c: |b; 
$2.00; 5 Ibs. or more $1.90 per Ib. 
OKRA OR GUMBO 
A packet will sow 15 feet of row, an ounce 50 feet. 
Used for thickening and flavoring soup, also in catsup and other relishes. It is also used as a 
vegetable and is commonly grown in the south where it is very popular. The pods should be picked 
before the seeds are developed and are at their best when 1 to 3 inches long. 
CULTURE. Sow in the open when the ground is thoroughly warmed, in this latitude about June 
1st, 4 or 5 seeds to the foot, in rows 2% feet apart. Thin to about 15 inches apart and keep thor- 
oughly cultivated. 
Perkins Mammoth Long Pod 
This prolific and early variety is 
used almost exclusively by soup 
canners. Pods are 4 to 5 inches 
long, slightly corrugated, deep 
green color and of fine quality. 
BKta Locvoz. 2U0c" 
V4 |b. 40c; lb. $1.00 
