FRANK HOWARD, INC., PITTSFIELD, MASS. 11 
LETTUCE (Leaf) 
Pkt. 40z. Oz. 1Lb. 
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. 15 255040 Se 25 
PRIZE HEAD—Non-heading variety, very 
early, leaves green and red, thin, crisp, 
tender and curly. wet 20 44 eS 25 
LEEK 
CULTURE—Sow very early in drills 6 inches apart and 1 inch deep. Thin te 
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, 25c pkt. 
MUSK MELON 
CULTURE—Light, sandy soil, very rich, plant when grounds 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 ot grow- 
ing shoots to induce early fruiting. 
DELICIOUS (Early Bender; Bender’s Surprise)—Medium size, 
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 4% 02., 35¢ 02z., 
95c 14 lb. 
HALE’S BEST, Jumbo Strain 
—83 days. Flesh thick, sal- 
mon orange, sweet, of excel- 
lent quality. 10c pkt., 20c % 
oz., 35¢ 0z., 95¢ \% lb. 
WATER MELON 
CULTURE—Same 2s Musk Melon, only plant further apart, about 8 or 10 feet. 
early, delicious flavor. 10c pkt., 20c 1% oz., 35c¢ oz., 95c 4 lb. 
COLE’S EARLY,—Very early, fine quality, excellent variety for this Pkt. Oz. 4%Lhb. 
section, 10 G2 25585 
NORTHERN SWEET,—Fruit small, nearly round, very deep red, crisp, 
sweet, good flavor and early L20eaae SO, 
710i 225 me. So 
CITRON,—Red Seed,—For Preserving, 
MUSTARD 
Sow thickly during early spring in shallow drills. Sow eariy in September for fall salad. 
FORDHOOK FANCY—Mild, bright green plume like—15c pkt., oz. 35e, 4 Ib. $1.00 
