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WATERMELONS 
3 to 4 lbs. per acre, 1 oz. for 25 hills 
(For culture see under Cantaloupes) 
New Watermelon Hybrid Dixie Queen. 
The very important value is that it is fusarium wilt-resis- 
tant. The stripes are a little darker green; has darker brownish 
seed. This is the first offering of a Hybrid Watermelon. 
Pkt. 75 cts.; 20z. $2.75; 02z. $5; 2 ozs. $9; Y4lb. $15; Ib. $50. 
The New Hampshire Midget Watermelon. 
Awarded Gold Medal by All-America Selections. Now, for 
every home-garden, a little midget melon the size of a canta- 
loupe. Weighs 3 to 4 lbs.; bright red flesh, sweet and good. 
Ripe melons in 65 days. Very prolific,as many as 200 melons 
were taken from one row 88 feet long. You can put 2, 3, or 4 in 
your refrigerator for cooling. Be sure to have a row or two of 
Midgets in your garden. Pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 cts.; OZ. 
50 cts.; 2 ozs. 90 ects.; 14lb. $1.50; I4lb. $2.75; Ib. $5. 
ce 2 (USDA 46-40) Win- 
New Watermelon “‘Congo.”’ yo; All-America 
Award. Here is an extra-fine melon you will want to grow. The 
vines are very vigorous, highly resistant to anthracnose, yield- 
ing a big crop of very uniform oblong melons averaging 35 
pounds. The rind is strong enough to stand up well under 
shipping, and the flesh is excellent both in sweet delicious 
flavor and fiery red color. 90 days. An ounce will plant 25 hills, 
3 pounds per acre. Pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 
2 ozs. 75 cts.; W4lb. $1.25; lb. $4; 3 Ibs. $11.50. 
Kleckley Sweets As a crop for market, you will find 
it one of the most profitable, and 
for the home-garden too. True oblong shape, dark green rind, 
and rich red flesh, which is sweet and luscious. Ready in about 
87 days from planting. Plant an acre this year—four pounds of 
seed will do it and costs but $9. Pkt. 10 cts.; 0z. 35 cts.; 
14lb. 90 cts.; Ib. $2.50; 4 Ibs. $9. 
Striped Klondike No. 11. 2? 0? %Satains a very 
high content of sugar and thus has a most delicious flavor. The 
rind is thin but strong, the flesh solid bright red. Averages 30 
pounds. Long-oval, heavily mottled and striped. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 30 cts.; 14lb. 75 cts.; Ib. $2.25. 
90 days. The melons are oblong, 18 to 
Tom Watson. 24 inches long and 10 to 14 inches in 
diameter, averaging forty to sixty pounds each. The flesh is a 
deep red, of the most delicious quality and extends close to 
the rind. Rind dark green and very strong. Very popular on all 
markets. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; lb. 90 cts.; Ib. $2.25. 
Hawkesbury 
90 days. This new 
A wilt-resistant melon, allowing them to 
be grown on land previously planted to 
melons. Shape long, tapers slightly, skin light gray with fine 
green veining. Flesh bright red, very sweet, average 35 pounds. 
85 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; lb. 75 cts.; Ib. $2.25. 
One ounce will sow 
M USTARD a row 100 ft. long 
Tendergreen or Spinach Mustard. An excellent vegetable 
“‘sreens’’ rich in vitamins. Grows easily in hot or dry weather. 
It has a delicious flavor resembling blended spinach and mus- 
tard. Start cutting the leaves when 6 to 8 inches long and 
keep cutting as they produce more leaves all season. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 4lb. 60 cts.; lb. $1.50. 
ate Giant Curled. Pkt. 10 cts.; 0z. 25 cts.; 4b. 50 cts.; 
Ib. $1.50. 
Fordhook Fancy. Pkt. 10cts.;0z. 25 cts.; 4lb.60cts.; lb. $1.50. 
Spinach Beet 
SWISS CHARD or Leaf Beet 
One ounce sows 50 feet of row; 70 lbs. an acre. 
SWISS CHARD is one of the finest foods you can grow. It 
is the ‘‘number one” of all the green leafy foods. It keeps giving 
you a continuous supply from spring until frost. Keep cutting 
from 2 to 3 inches above the ground and new leaves will con- 
tinue to grow up. It is cooked and served like spinach but has 
its own distinct flavor and is rich in Vitamin A. Be sure to plant 
a row or two. Good for canning, too. The midrib is also fine 
when prepared like asparagus. 55 days to table use. 
LUCULLUS (Light Green). Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; \4lb. 
65 cts.; lb. $1.75. 
DARK GREEN-LEAVED or FORDHOOK GIANT. Same 
as above, except leaves are dark green. Price the same. 
L EE K Broad London or American Flag. Belongs to the 
Onion family; of very fine flavor. Used in soups, for 
stews, and creamed. One ounce will sow a row 100 feet long. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 75 cts.; 4lb. $1.50; lb. $5. 
SUNFLOWER SEED 
MAMMOTH RUSSIAN. This variety grows 8 to 10 feet high 
and has flower-heads 18 inches across. These produce a mass 
of large striped seed which is very valuable for poultry feed; 
in fact, it is found in all good scratch feed when available. 
And it is the best food for parrots, cardinals, and wild birds. 
Buy it to grow a crop or buy it for food for birds. 
Postpaid, Jb. 50 cts.; 3 Ibs. $1.35; 5 Ibs. $2.10; 10 lbs. $4. 
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“‘Dixie Queen’’, another fine melon. 
“Divi 22 85 days. A splendid quality melon. 
Dixie Queen * Medium large, almost round. Weight 
25 to 40 lbs., few seeds. The flesh is very richly colored, very 
sweet, juicy and of delicious flavor. It ripens right close up 
to the strong rind which doesn’t break in shipping. Our Dixie 
Queen yields a big crop. Every gardener and farmer can grow 
them successfully on any good soil, and very profitably too. 
1 ounce for 50 hills; 3 lbs. per acre. Plant an acre. Pkt. 15 cts.; 
oz. 40 cts.3 2 ozs. 75 cts.; 14lb. $1.25; Ib. $3.50; 5 Ibs. $15. 
: or “Dixie Belle.’”’ 90 days. Round, 
Stone Mountain smooth, green skin, flesh beautiful 
deep crimson. Averages about 45 pounds. One of the finest 
melons for the home-garden and for market. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 35 cts.; lb. 75 cts.3 Ib. $2.25; 5 Ibs. $10. 
Wondermelon 90 days. Large, heavy; oblong; even 
EY OMGEr Ne tts dark green skin; rather thin rind; 
rich bright scarlet flesh of delicious flavor. Melons 18 to 22 
jnches long. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; Alb. 75 cts.; lb. $2.25. 
Halbert Honey 85 days. The fruits are long, blunt at 
* both ends; skin a rich, glossy green; 
the flesh.a beautiful crimson. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 ets.; 4lb. 
75 cts.3 lb. $2.25. 
90 days. Try this splendid variety. 
Thurmond Grey. The melons are very large, ob- 
long, of greenish gray color outside. Rich red and of deliciaus 
flavor. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 4lb.75 cts.; Ib. $2.25. 
Harris’ Earlies t. 80 days. One of the best extra-early 
BEUTT ES AMEE": ~=melons; oval, dark green; flesh sweet, 
delicious. Pkt. 10 ets.; oz. 35 ets.; lb. 75 cts.; lb. $2.25. 
‘ALSO CALLED 
OKRA ("cumso 
The pods are sliced when young and tender and used in 
soups and stews and for winter use, slice when young, string 
them and hang in the shade to dry, and they may be pickled 
like Cucumbers or canned. It has long been a favorite dish in 
the South. Try it. Sow as soon as ground is warm, in rows 2 
feet apart. When plants are 6 inches high, thin to 12 inches 
apart in the rows. One ounce sows 50-foot row. 
Perkins Mammoth Long Green. 64 days. Dark green. 
White Velvet. 60 days. Pods light green, almost white. 
Price above two: Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 14 Ib. 60 cts.; 
Ib. $1.50. 
DANDELION 
One ounce will sow a row 200 feet long. Sow early in spring; 
leaves will be fit to cut in 60 to 70 days. Blanches well if tied 
or covered. 
Improved Large-Leaved or Cabbaging. Pkt. 15 cts.; Yoz. 
50cts.;0z. 95 cts.; 41b. $3.50; lb. $10. 
CHIVES. 80 days. Pkt. 20 cts.; 4g0z. 65 cts.; oz. $1. 
COLLARDS, One ounce will produce 3,000 plants. 
Southern Giant. 60 days. Sow seed in rows, thin plants to 
18 inches apart. Delicious ‘‘greens’’, leaves are much im- 
proved after a touch of frost. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; Ylb. 
65 cts.; lb. $1.50. 
CRESS. Sow in spring in rows a foot apart, cover seed 4inch 
Ready to cut in four to five weeks. 
Extra-Curled or Pepper Grass. 40 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; 0z. 
50cts.; Mlb. $1.25; lb. $3.40. 
MANGEL-WURZEL (Stock Beets) 
Six pounds will sow an acre and will produce from 25 to 50 
tons of Beets. Excellent feed for poultry, hogs, and cows. Make 
rows 24 inches apart and thin plants to 9 inches apart. 
Mammoth Long Red. Very large; red flesh. 
Golden Tankard. Flesh yellow. Makes richer milk. 
Sludstrup. Reddish yellow; very large. 
Each, oz. 20 cts.; \4lb. 50 cts.; Ib. $1.50; 6 Ibs. $8.50 
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