FRANK HOWARD, INC., PITTSFIELD, MASS. Me 
LETTUCE (Leaf) 
Pkt. 30z. Oz. 7Lb. 
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. SL Omer20 See 309° 80 
PRIZE HEAD—Non-heading variety, very 
early, leaves green and red, thin, crisp, 
tender and curly. WGP ee cepeola . 80 
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, 25¢ 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 o! 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., 95¢ 14 |b. 
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 02., 35c oz., 
95¢ 4 |b. 
HALE’S BEST, Jumbo Strain 
—83 days. Flesh thick, sal- 
mon orange, sweet, of excel- 
lent quality. 10c pkt., 20c % 
, 0c 0Z., 95c \ |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. M4Lb. 
section, ml OMe ZO ames So 
NORTHERN SWEET,—Fruit small, nearly round, very deep red, crisp, 
sweet, good flavor and early 3 Oe ZOE te Oo. 
CITRON,—Red Seed,—For Preserving, SAN Be Hels 
MUSTARD 
Sow thickly during early spring in shallow drills. Sow caziy iz September for fall salad. 
FORDHOOK FANCY—Mild, bright green plume like—10¢ pkt., oz. 20¢, 4 Ib. 70c. 
