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Hale's Best, 
Improved 36 
6066 Hale’s Best, Improved 36© 
85 days. (Salmon-orange Flesh) One of the early selec- 
tions made in America’s No. 1 shipping melon, Hale’s 
Best. Plants are vigorous and prolific. Fruits round-oval 
in shape, weigh 3 to 4 lbs. each, grow 6 in. long, 5% in. 
across. The heavy netting is uniformly distributed over 
the surface; flesh is salmon-orange, very thick, firm, 
finely grained, sweet and spicy with small seed cavity. 
Keeps its quality for a long time. A leading variety for 
long distance shipping; valuable for market and home 
gardens. Uniform for crate packing. 
Pkt. 20¢; oz. 60¢; 14 lb. $1.65 
5245 Hale’s Best No. 936—Zarces: 
85 days. (Salmon-orange Flesh) One of the most widely 
grown strains of Hale’s Best. Developed from Improved 
36, it possesses all the outstanding features of that spe- 
cial strain and, in addition, it grows somewhat larger. 
7% in. Jong, 6 in. across, oval to nearly round, heavily 
netted, uniform in size and shape. Flesh is salmon- 
orange, firm, sweet and spicy. Excellent shipper; ready 
seller on the market and popular for the home gardener. 
Pkt. 20¢; oz. 60¢; 14 lb. $1.65 
BEST FOUR MELONS ESPECIALLY SUITED 
FOR WARM CLIMATES 
They will not do well in the North or East but grown ex- 
tensively in California for home use, local market and distant 
shipping. All four are late maturing so need a long season to 
produce their crop of delicious melons. 
5248 Crenshaw 110 days. (Salmon-pink Flesh) Large, 
somewhat pear-shaped melons, 7 in. 
long, 6 in. across, dark green turning to yellow when ripe. Thick, 
salmon-pink flesh. Pkt. 15¢; oz. 50¢; 1%, Ib. $1.50 
120 days. (Whit 
5247 Golden Beauty Casaba Hieks 0 Gites 
fruits 6 to 8 in. across, golden yellow, tough, wrinkled skin; very 
_ thick, white, juicy, sweet flesh, grown mostly in California. 
Good shipper and keeper. Pkt. 15¢; oz. 50¢; 1% Ib. $1.50 
5246 Honey Dew 110 days. (Green Flesh) Broad-oval 
melons 7 to 8 in. long, 6 in. across, 
with smooth, ivory-colored skin and very sweet, juicy, pale 
emerald-green flesh. Pkt. 15¢; oz. 50¢; 14 Ib. $1.50 
: 115 days. (Ovange Flesh) Round, dark 
5257 Persian green, netted, medium sized fruits, 6 to 8 in. 
across, with thick, bright orange flesh of distinctive favor when 
fully ripe. Delicious. Pkt. 15¢; oz. 50¢; 14 lb. $1.50 
BEANS, BEETS, SWISS CHARD, SWEET CORN, 
POP CORN, MANGELS, PEANUTS and PEAS 
are listed on pages 96 to 111. VEGETABLE 
ROOTS (Asparagus, Garlic, Horse Radish, Onion 
and Rhubarb) are offered on page 122. 
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6601 9 Garden (enough seed to plant 40 x 50 ft.) 
Buy the complete garden for $2 and save 75¢ 
One half-pound each: Bush Bean, Burpee's Stringless Green- 
Pod; Bush Lima Bean, Burpee’s Fordhook and Sweet Corn, 
Burpee’s Golden Bantam, 
One ounce: Spinach, Bloomsdale Long Standing. 
One packet each: Beet, Detroit Dark Red: Carrot, Burpee’s 
Goldinhart; Lettuce, Grand Rapids; Radish, Crimson Giant Globe; 
Squash, Early Golden Summer Crookneck and Tomato, Rutgers. 
SSeS Scenes Snennpcasssuees 
6612 $ 3 Garden (enough seed to plant 50 x 75 ft.) 
Buy the complete garden for $3 and save $1.05 
One half-pound each: Bush Bean, Burpee’s Stringless Green- 
Pod; Bush Lima Bean, Burpee’s Fordhook; Pea, Little Marvel and 
Sweet Corn, Golden Cross Bantam. 
One ounce each: Beet, Detroit Dark Red and Spinach, 
Bloomsdale Long Standing. 
One half-ounce: Carrot, Danvers Half Long. 
One packet each: Cucumber, Black Diamond; Lettuce, New 
York 12; Radish, Comet; Squash, Early Golden Summer Crookneck; 
Swiss Chard, Lucullus and Tomato, Rutgers. 
a nent 
6621 $ 5 Garden (enough seed to plant 75 x 100 ft.) 
Buy the complete garden for $5 amd save $1.50 
One pound each: Bush Bean, Burpee’s Stringless Green-Pod 
and Bush Bean, Bountiful. 
One half-pound each: Bush Lima Bean, Fordhook 242; Pea, — 
Little Marvel; Pea, Thomas Laxton; Sweet Corn, Golden Cross 
Bantam and Sweet Corn, Stowell’s Evergreen Hybrid, 
One ounce each: Beet, Detroit Dark Red and Spinach, 
Bloomsdale Long Standing. 
One half-ounce: Carrot, Danvers Half Long. 
One packet each: Broccoli, Calabrese; Cabbage, Copenhagen 
Market; Cucumber, Black Diamond; Lettuce, New York No. 124 
Radish, Comet; Squash, Early Golden Summer Crookneck; Swiss 
Chard, Burpee’s Fordhook Giant and Temato, Marglobe. 
Vegetable Gardens Postpaid anywhere in continental U. S. 
Pages 124 to 127 for Garden Supplies . . 71 i : 
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