PINO’S RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEEDS 
Mushroom Spawn 
Snow White. The whitest of all one 
brick plants 12 sq. ft. Bricks 40c., 
5 bricks $1.75. 
One ounce to 80 
Mustar feet of drill 
Sow in shallow drills a foot apart, cover- 
ing the seeds about a half inch deep. For 
succession sow every few weeks. The 
young leaves are used for salad or are cut 
and boiled like Spinach and the seeds are 
used for flavoring. 
Florida Broad Leaf. Large, upright 
growing plant; leaves large and thick, 
bright green; smooth with toothed 
edges, pale green midribs. Pkt. 10e., 
oz. 20c., 14 Ib. 50c. 
Muskmelon 
One ounce to 80 hills; 2 to 3 pounds 
per acre 
Prepare hills 4 to 5 feet apart each way; 
mix well with the soil in each hill a couple 
of shovelfuls of thoroughly rotted manure. 
When the weather has become warm, 
plant from 12 to 15 seeds in each hill; 
afterward thin out, leaving four good 
plants. 
Delicious. New and early strain of 
Bender’s Surprise, slightly smaller and 
two weeks earlier. Pkt. 15e., oz. 492., 
14 Ib. $1.50. 
Bender’s Surprise. Vigorous growth, 
disease-resisting. Melons nearly round, 
flesh rich orange color and remarkably 
spicy flavor. Pkt. 10¢c., oz. 30c., 
14 Yb. $1.00. 
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Southern Curled. Large, crumpled and 
frilled leaves. Plants strong and up- 
right. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 14 Ib. 50c. 
Tendergreen. A mild-flavored mustard, 
leaves long, broad and fairly smooth. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 14 Ib. 50c. 
Iroquois. Fruit resembles Bender’s 
Surprise, but of superior quality, has 
coarse netting and thick orange flesh, 
nice texture and very high sugar 
content. Resistant to blight. Pkt. 15c., 
oz. 50c., 14 Ib. $1.75. 
Emerald Gem. Early. Small, flesh deep orange, very sweet, the best and most 
popular sort for this section. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 14 Ib. $1.00. 
Granite State. Bronze Medal Winner. A very early, orange-fleshed netted 
melon of high quality. Vines are small and compact. Fruits average about 
5 in. by 4in. Because of its extra earliness and small size this melon is recom- 
mended for this section. Pkt. 20c., 14 oz. 35c. 
Rocky Ford. Medium-early variety. Fruit oval, covered with a fine netting 
flesh green, very sweet, highly flavored. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 14 Ib. $1.00. 
Honey Dew. Oval in shape, of good size, with a smooth lemon-tinted skin 
and keeps well. The thick, green-tinted cream flesh has a delicious sweetness 
al] its own. Pkt. 15c., oz. 35c., 14 Ib. $1.25. 
Muskmelon, Benders Surprise 
One ounce to 30 hills; 
4 to 5 pounds peracre 
Waterme\lon 
Plant in hills as for Muskmelons, treat in all respects the same except that the 
hills should be about 8 ft. apart. 
New Hampshire Midget. Gold Medal Winner for 1951. A very early and 
prolific watermelon, fruit 6 in. through with strawberry-red flesh. Pkt. 20c. 
Kleckley’s Sweet. Vines vigorous, productive; flesh bright red, exceedingly 
sweet. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 14 Ib. 75e. 
King and Queen. A fine melon for this section. 
flesh. Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c., 14 Ib. $1.00. 
Stone Mountain. A large Melon, nearly round, dark green rind. Sweet scar- 
let flesh with few seeds. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 14 lb. 75e. 
Fruits round with scarlet 
One ounce 
will sow 50 ft. 
Okra, or Gumbo 
Sow early in May in drills 2 in. deep, setting the plants from 2 to 3 ft. apart. 
Perkins’ Mammoth Long-podded. About 3 ft. high; very early and pro- 
ductive. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 14 Ib. 65e. 
White Velvet. About 314 ft. high, early and productive. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c. 
Ib. 5c. 
Okra 
Onions 
One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill; 6lbs. per acre 
A rather strong, deep, rich, loamy soil is considered most suitable 
for Onion culture. Prepare ground the previous Autumn by plowing 
or spading deeply and applying a heavy coat of well rotted barnyard 
manure. Sow seed early in Spring in shallow drills 1 foot apart, cov- 
ering with fine soil, and press down by the use of a light roller or the 
back of aspade. Thin plants to 4inches and keep free from weeds. 
Yellow Globe Danvers. Standard sort, deep, globe-shape, large size, 
mild flavor and a good keeper. Pkt. 15c., 14 oz. 35c., 0z. 65c., 
4 Ib. $2.00. 
Large Red Wethersfield. One of the most productive and longest 
keeping sorts. Large size, flat, purplish red color. Pkt. 15c., 4 oz. 
40c., oz. 75ce., 14 lb. $2.50. 
Southport White Globe. Large, globe-shape, mild flavor and firm; 
a good keeper. Always commands a high price in market. Pkt. 15c., 
6 oz. 40c., oz. 75c., 14 lb. $2.50. 
Prizetaker. Globe-shape, very large size, extremely mild flavored; 
is most satisfactory when sown early in hotbed and transplanted. 
Pkt. 15c., 4% oz. 40c., oz. 75e., 14 lb. $2.50. 
Sweet Spanish. An immense ball-shaped, light yellow variety. Mild 
flavor. Pkt. 15e., 4 oz. 40c., oz. 75c., 14 Ib. $2.00. 
Hardy White Bunching. A profitable bunching Onion, produces 4 to 
6 shoots from a single seed. Pkt. 15c., 4 oz. 35c., 0z. 65c. 
Yellow Bermuda. An early flat Onion, straw color. Flesh white and 
mild. Pkt. 10c., % oz. 35ce., oz. 60c., 14 1b. $2.00. 
Onion Prizetaker 
Onion Sets 
We will have ample stock of the follow- 
ing: White, Red, Yellow and Shallots. 
