MUSKMELON 
Well-enriched light soil is an important requisite for the growing of choice melons. Early in May, when the ground 
is warm, plant in hills 4 feet apart each way, putting 10 to 12 seeds in a hill. Should be treated same as Cucumbers, 
but are benefited by spraying with a fungicide as a preventive of blight. 
BENDER’S SURPRISE A very popular market melon 
Large and round with yellow skin and thick orange flesh 
Late maincrop sort 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 50c; 14 Ib. $1.20; Ib. $3.40 
DELICIOUS New and early strain of Bender’s Surprise, 
slightly smaller and two weeks earlier. 
ame. bye ys, Syeree Wey Vio, SAO Voy, SSeRTO) 
SCHOON’S HARD SHELL A superb new late meicn, 
nearly round and weighing 5 to 7 pounds. The skin is 
coarsely netted, gray-green in color, becoming yellow 
when ripe. The flesh is exceptionaliy thick and fine 
flavored. Its hard shell makes this a good market melon 
ige. (Bxeo Ors, Gye Wr Nh GSE Wey, SrA) 
PRIDE OF WISCONSIN Large ova! melon with coarse 
netting and creamy yellow skin An attractive melon whose 
appearance is matched by uniformly high flavor. Vigorous, 
healthy vines which produce a good crop late in the season. 
PKielbcwOz6> 0G zmIb eS eZ 0e8 lb S340 
EMERALD GEM Extensively grown for private use. Small 
and sweet; too soft for market, but one of the very best 
flavored salmon fleshed sorts 
Pkt. 15c; oz. 45c; 14 Ib. $1.15; Ib. $3.20 
GRANITE STATE New small early garden melon with a 
moderate sized vine. Fruits are oval, 5-6 inches long, 
heavily netted, flesh thick, light orange in color and good 
quality. Resistant to down mildew. All American 195] 
Bronze Medal. 
Pkt. 25c; oz. 55c; 1% Ib. $1.40; Ib. $4.00 
HEARTS OF GOLD A medium-sized round melon with 
well-netted skin and thick orange flesh of excellent 
quality. 
Hiei, bye? Gre, aby Wi diay, Ssueebye Ln Kei LoTe) 
Granite State — early, for home gardens 
WETHERSFIELD, CONN. 
Iroquois 
HONEY DEW, GOLD RIND An early melon with the 
sweet Honey Dew flavor. Skin yellow, fruit round, flesh 
green. Pkt. 25c; oz. 55c; 4 Ib. $1.40; Ib. $4.00 
IROQUOIS New prolific strain of the Bender type re- 
sistant to fusarium wilt. Fruits are large, round to oval 
in shape, heavily ribbed and coarsely netted. Flesh is 
very thick, deep orange in color and rates high for flavor 
and sweetness. 
RKt bcs 0Z-eD DC. an lDreo 140 7albee 4-00 
LAKE CHAMPLAIN An extra early variety of fine qual- 
ity, medium-sized, flattened in shape with deep salmon 
flesh and small seed cavity 
Pkt. 15c; oz. 45¢; 14 Ib. $1.05; Ib. $3.00 
HALE’S BEST Medium early melon of the Rocky Ford 
type with thick salmon flesh. Well-netted 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 45¢; 1% Ib. $1.05; Ib. $3.00 
MUSTARD 
SOUTHERN GIANT CURLED Fine curled dark green 
variety, much used for southern “greens”. 
Pktmsl5c*702.0 25614 - Ibe 55ce [b.251,30 
MUSHROOM SPAWN 
Mushrooms are delicious, and easy to grow definite 
conditions of temperature and moisture can be main- 
tained. Our pure culture spawn is produced under abso- 
lutely sterile conditions to produce the finest quality 
mushrooms. Each carton is equal to 5 bricks of ordinary 
spawn and sufficient for 40 sq. ft. 
Per carton $1.50 
17 
