. Steckler's seeds : 1905 . years. Itis of large size, light green, \vith large darkstripes, and is identical with the market variety. It stands transporta-tion better than most other kinds; has beenthe standard market melon till the Kolb Gemwas introduced. However it always will remain a favorite with market gardeners^The seed we offer of this variety is especiallygrown for us by one of the best growers inGeorgia. It is one of the purest strains thatcan be found. Mammoth Iron Glad. Highly recom-mended North. It did not do as well asSouthern raised seed. We have the seed nowgrown in


. Steckler's seeds : 1905 . years. Itis of large size, light green, \vith large darkstripes, and is identical with the market variety. It stands transporta-tion better than most other kinds; has beenthe standard market melon till the Kolb Gemwas introduced. However it always will remain a favorite with market gardeners^The seed we offer of this variety is especiallygrown for us by one of the best growers inGeorgia. It is one of the purest strains thatcan be found. Mammoth Iron Glad. Highly recom-mended North. It did not do as well asSouthern raised seed. We have the seed nowgrown in Florida, and, no doubt, it v/ill givebetter satisfaction. Pride of Georgia. A variety from Geor-gia .of excellent quality; attains large sizev,hen well cultivated. Very good for familyuse. Kolb Gem. Only a few years since thisvariety has been introduced, but the ship-ping qualities are so good that the bulkof melons raised for the market are of that Vy Cur Hs^ Velvet Fi2 Trees. 68 J. STECKLER SEED CO.,^ LTD., AI-MANAC AND. Floridas Favorite. kind. Flesh crimson, very thin but toughrind; fine flivor and full of flesh; no hollowin the middle. It is the heaviest Melon forits size. What we offer are Southern grownseeds. Floridas Favorite. This Melon originatedin Florida. It is an excellent variety; prolific,earlier than the Kolb Gem, Rattle Snake orPride of Georgia, and very fine for the is not as good for shipping as the KolbGem or Rattle Snake, of medium size, coloredwith light and dark green stripes alterna-tely, flesh deep red, deliciously sweet,firm and crisp. Oae of the best Melons. Se-minols. A very early Blelon, oblong ll


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