Bolgiano's my Maryland tomato . Bolgiano^s Trustworthy Seeds For 1911 35 MUSKMELONS Cantaloupe ZUCKER ELONE Melon Almizcleno/IDelon /iDusca&e Pkts., O/^., and Vt I,bs. Delivered Free, but add 8c to I, ounce will plant about 50 hills; 2 to 3 lbs. in hills per Melons thrive best in a ligrht, rich soil. Plant early in May, when theground has become warm and dry, in hills 5 to 6 feet apart each way for Muskmelons;8 to 10 feet for Watennelons. Previous to sowing the seed, mix a few shovelfuls of well-rotted manure in each hill, and plant in each 12 to 15 seeds; after all danger
Bolgiano's my Maryland tomato . Bolgiano^s Trustworthy Seeds For 1911 35 MUSKMELONS Cantaloupe ZUCKER ELONE Melon Almizcleno/IDelon /iDusca&e Pkts., O/^., and Vt I,bs. Delivered Free, but add 8c to I, ounce will plant about 50 hills; 2 to 3 lbs. in hills per Melons thrive best in a ligrht, rich soil. Plant early in May, when theground has become warm and dry, in hills 5 to 6 feet apart each way for Muskmelons;8 to 10 feet for Watennelons. Previous to sowing the seed, mix a few shovelfuls of well-rotted manure in each hill, and plant in each 12 to 15 seeds; after all danger of the bugsis over, thin out to three to four plants per hill. A few hills for early use may be had bysowing on pieces of .sod in a hotbed, and when warm enough transplant toopen vines are subject to tlie same destructive insect and fungous foes as are cucum-ber and squash vines. Early and repeated spraying with Bordeaux Arsenate of I<eadMixture is always advisable for these crops. GREEN FLESHED VARIETIES 16
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