Dreer's a real old fashioned Dreer's a real old fashioned quality garden book for 1952 : to make your garden more beautiful more productive more enjoyable . dreersrealoldfas1952henr Year: 1952 MuskmelonâCantaloupes Sow â when the ground has become warm in hills 5 to 6 ft. apartâ15 seeds to each hillâ and cover 1/4 in. deep. Thin to four strongest plants per hill. 1 oz. to 50 hills. 5508 Hale's BesI lumbo. 85 days. Very large, early, attractive, heavily netted, and thick- fleshed. Deep salmon flesh that is very sweet. Pkt. 20c; 1/2 oz. 30c; oz. 5Sc; V4 lb- $ 5506 Hearts ol Gold. 92 days.
Dreer's a real old fashioned Dreer's a real old fashioned quality garden book for 1952 : to make your garden more beautiful more productive more enjoyable . dreersrealoldfas1952henr Year: 1952 MuskmelonâCantaloupes Sow â when the ground has become warm in hills 5 to 6 ft. apartâ15 seeds to each hillâ and cover 1/4 in. deep. Thin to four strongest plants per hill. 1 oz. to 50 hills. 5508 Hale's BesI lumbo. 85 days. Very large, early, attractive, heavily netted, and thick- fleshed. Deep salmon flesh that is very sweet. Pkt. 20c; 1/2 oz. 30c; oz. 5Sc; V4 lb- $ 5506 Hearts ol Gold. 92 days. Well-netted fruits, 6 in. long, 51/2 in. thick, with green- ish rind and firm, thick, sweet, spicy, golden orange flesh. Pkt. 10c; V2 oz. 25c; oz. 45c; 1/4 lb. $ 5509 Honey Rock. 82 days. Almost round, 51/2 in. diameter with coarsely netted gray- green skin and juicy, thick, sweet, musky, deep salmon flesh. Pkt. 15c; 1/2 oz. 25e; oz. 45c; 1/4 lb. $ 5512 Iroquois. 87 days. Short oval 61/2 by 5y2 in. Grayish green skin with medium coarse netting. Sweet, musky, thick, deep salmon flesh. Pkt. 20c; V2 oz. 35e; oz. 60c: 1/4 lb. $ Watermelon These require a long season. Sow middle of May in hills 6 to 8 ft. apart, putting 6 to 8 seeds per hill and covgr V2 in> deep. Thin to the strongest plant in each hill. 5535 Congo. 90 days. Large (50 lb.) long, cylindrical, medium green fruits with black stripes. Anthracnose-resistant. Lusciously sweet, crisp, solid, bright red flesh. Pkt. 25c: 1/2 oz. 35c: oz. 60c: 1/4 lb. $ 5538 Dixie Queen, 85 Days. Of superb quality. Almost round, weighing 30 lb.; light green â with darker stripes. Rich scarlet, sweet flesh. Pkt. 15c; 1/2 oz. 25c; oz. 4Sc: 1/4 lb. $ 5548 Kleckley's Sweets. (Wondermelon, Monte Cristo.) 85 days. Weighs 35 lb. Large cylindrical, deep green. Honey-sweet, crisp, red flesh. Pkt. 15c; V2 oz. 25c: oz. 40c; 1/4 lb. $^ 5550 Tom Watson. 92 days. Very large cylin- drical fruits, 40 lb. each. Medium gre
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