. Beckert seed & bulb co. : a 1933 annual. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and. 502 LIBERTY AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA. 19 Sheep Manure In the absence of thoroughly rotted stable manure, Sheep Manure is the one bf-st quick acting fer- tilizer for general garden use. Apply at the rate of 10 lbs. per 100 SQ. ft. lbs., $: .50 : 100 Tree Delivery in Pitt


. Beckert seed & bulb co. : a 1933 annual. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and. 502 LIBERTY AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA. 19 Sheep Manure In the absence of thoroughly rotted stable manure, Sheep Manure is the one bf-st quick acting fer- tilizer for general garden use. Apply at the rate of 10 lbs. per 100 SQ. ft. lbs., $: .50 : 100 Tree Delivery in Pitts-. Gold-Lined Rocky Ford Muskmelon. MUSKMELON (Melone) Muskmelons or Cantaloupes require a warm, rich soil. Prepare hills 6 feet apart bv digging in rotted manure to a depth of 8 to 10 inches and cover with fine soil. Sow 10 to 12 seeds in each hill, in late May, and. after danger of insects is over, reduce to 3 or 4 plants in a hill. Fight the insects by dusting the young plants with Slug- Shot and spray the vines with Pyrox. Many old gardeners plant a few radishes in each hill to keep away in- sects. One ounce of seed will plant about 50 hills. Extra Early Hackensack. Large, flattened at the <^r)f]s and deeply ribbed: flesh green. Pkt., 10c; 20c; ^ lb., 60c. Gold-Lined Rocky Pord. Medium-sized, round, closely netted melons with thick, sweet, green flesh, tinged with yellow around the small seed cavity. Late. 10c; oz., 20c; % lb., 60c. Hearts of Gold. A large early melon of excellent quality. Flesh is thick, pink, and very finely flavored. Pkt., lOc; oz., 20c; 14 lb., 6nc. Netted Gem. Small, round, heavily net- ted, with green flesh of superb quality. Late. 10c: oz., 20c; Vi lb., 60c. Tip Top. Large, ribbed fruits with thick orange flesh of finest quality. Pkt., 10c: 20c; ^ lb., 60c. Honey Dew. Too well known to need de- scription. Can be successfully grown in this section if started indoors in berry boxes or square pieces of sod so that the roots nee


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