WETHERSFIELD 9, CONNECTICUT 
Watermelon, Kleckley’s Sweet 
WATERMELON 
1 oz. will plant about 30 hills; 4 lbs. per acre 
Culture—They do best in rich, sandy soils but well drained loam is also suitable. 
Do not plant until the ground is very 
warm and space in hills 6 to 8 feet each way thinning to 4 plants to each hill. 
Coles Early. Round, deep red and sweet. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 25c., 14 lb. 65c., Ib. $1.90. 
Citron. Red seeded for preserves. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 
4 Ib. 65c., Ib. $2.25. 
Dixie Queen. 90 days. Fruits round to slightly oblong. 
12 in. across, 15 in. long, averaging 30 to 35 lbs. each. 
Light green skin with irregular stripes of dark green. 
A brilliant red flesh of fine texture and excellent 
quality with a very thick rind. Seeds are small and 
white. Pkt. 15c., oz. 35c., 14 Ib. $1.00, Ib. $3.15. 
Ice Cream. Oblong, very sweet, bright scarlet flesh. 
Pkt. 15c., oz. 30c., 14 Ib. 75c., lb. $2.15. 
Kleckley’s Sweet: An early melon, popular with every 
grower. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 14 Ib. 60c., Ib. $1.90. 
MUSTARD 
New Hampshire Midget. We now have the near per- 
fect Melon for the]North. A true ice-box Watermelon 
with few seeds"and excellent flavor. See*page ‘‘Vege- 
tables of Merit.’”’ Pkt. 25c., oz. $1.25. 
Stone Mountain. Best for market. A large, round, 
blocky melon. Very sweet scarlet flesh with few 
seeds. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 4 Ib. 65c., Ib. $1.95. 
White Mountain. 65 days. Developed at the New 
Hampshire Experiment Station. Very small. Ice box 
type, with thin rind, red sweet juicy flesh; 7 to 8 
inches long. Pkt. 25c., oz. $1.25. 
Wondermelon. Heaviest bearer. Long, thick melons 
with glossy green skin and deep scarlet flesh, very 
sweet and juicy. One of the most prolific of all 
melons. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 14 lb. 60c., Ib. $1.90. 
I pkt. of seed will sow 18 
feet of row, 1 oz. 300 ft. 
Culture—Mustard may be used for salads or cooked for greens, grows rapidly, 
and should be sown in rows 12 inches apart. 
Fordhook Famous. Large, deep green leaves, very pungent. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 20c., 14 lb. 40c., Ib. $1.35. 
Prizewinner. 
Selection Trials. 
VY Ib. 40c., lb. $1.35. 
OKRA 
Culture—Sown in rows and thinned from 6 to 8 inches. 
Clemson Spineless. 
Mustard, Fordhook Famous 
Received Honorable Mention in 1950 All America 
A curled long standing mustard from Holland. 
Grows 18 in. tall. Very tender and nutritious. Pkt. 15c., oz. 25c., 
1 pkt. of seed will sow 15 
ft. of row; 1 oz. 50 ft. 
Okra is used as a 
vegetable or in soups. Pods should be picked when small and tender. 
A Southern vegetable more enjoyed in the 
Perkins Mam- 
North each 
year, and this 
variety is the 
superior of all. 
Delicious in 
soups or ser- 
ved alone. 
Pkt) 15c..0z. 
ZEC mya lie 
40c., Ib. $1.05. 
moth. Large 
green pods. 
Pkt. 20c., oz. 
30c., %4 Ib. 
40c., Ib. $1.05. Okra, Clemson Spineless 
