. [Catalog] : spring 1957. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. 491 Okra, Dwarf Green Prolific. 496 Okra, Clemson Spineless 478 Seedless Watermelon (Solid) 30-40 days from setting date. Small delicious watermelons essentially free of seed. Superior I eating quality melons 10-20 pounds. Require I more care in production. Culture briefly as fol- I lows: Start seeds in hotbed 15 days b
. [Catalog] : spring 1957. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. 491 Okra, Dwarf Green Prolific. 496 Okra, Clemson Spineless 478 Seedless Watermelon (Solid) 30-40 days from setting date. Small delicious watermelons essentially free of seed. Superior I eating quality melons 10-20 pounds. Require I more care in production. Culture briefly as fol- I lows: Start seeds in hotbed 15 days before aver- ; age last frost free date. When plants are 3 weeks I old allow to "harden" by lowering night tem- ; perature. At 4 weeks plant in field 10 x 10 [ (350 plants per acre). Every 5th row should be a pollenator row of any standard variety water- melon. PoUenator rows should be planted a week or two before setting out Seedless. Early planting should bring fruit in 40 days. Later planting in about 30 days. Write for more de- tailed instruction. Prices: Packet of 10 seed $; 25 seed $; 100 seed $; 500 seed $, postpaid. 477 Seedless Watermelo n— Watermelons produced by hybridizing that are essentially free from seeds. Excellent flavor and eating quality. Not a long distance shipper but ideal for home or local market trade. Packet of 10 seed $; 25 seed $; 100 seed $; 500 seed $, postpaid. BOX 2131, RALEIGH, N. C. Wyatt-Quartes Onion Seeds and Sets Prices Subject to Change CULTURE: From seed: A cool season crop that will withstand moderate freezes. Sow seed in plant beds in September or October and set in field when about 6 inches high. Seed may also be drilled in the row in late winter. A fertile, well drained soil, fairly high in organic matter with a pH of is best suited for onions. Apply fertilizer in the rows at the rate of 700-1,000 lbs. of 5-10-10 per acre (2V2-4 qts. per 100 ft. of row) about one week before seeding
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