. Descriptive catalogue : Wood's high grade seeds and guide for the farm & garden. Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 22 T. W. WOOD & SONS, Richmond, Ya. WATERHELON. Our Watermelon Seed is all Southern Grown, and Produces Vastly Superior Helons to Northern or Western Grown Seed. Culture.—Cultivate exactly like cantaloupes, but give more room, say ten to twelve feet apart each way, They should not be planted near pumpkins, gourds, or their species, as they will hy


. Descriptive catalogue : Wood's high grade seeds and guide for the farm & garden. Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 22 T. W. WOOD & SONS, Richmond, Ya. WATERHELON. Our Watermelon Seed is all Southern Grown, and Produces Vastly Superior Helons to Northern or Western Grown Seed. Culture.—Cultivate exactly like cantaloupes, but give more room, say ten to twelve feet apart each way, They should not be planted near pumpkins, gourds, or their species, as they will hybridize and injure the flavor of both. One ounce will plant thirty hills : two pounds will plant an acre. Pkt. 10c; OZ. 15c. Price,. Girardeau's New Favorite. Insect Remedies.—See under cantaloupes Eden. For full description of this famous new shipping watermelon, see Daee 5 ilb. 35c; lb. $ Improved Georgia Rattlesnake. For description, see New and Desirable Varieties, page 4. per pkt. 10c; oz. 15c.; \ lb. 40c; lb. $ Girardeau's New Favorite. Re- sembles the well known Florida Favorite, but is larger. It is early, produc- tive, tender and crisp, has bright red flesh and small white seeds. The rind is thin and too tender to stand shipment long distances, but is without an equal for home use or near-by market. Pkt. 5c: oz. 10c; jp lb. 20c.; pound, 50c Carolina Bradford. This melon is a favorite above all others in the section of South Carolina where it has been grown. It makes a strong, healthy growth of vine, and is very productive. The melons grow to a large size; rind dark green with darker stripe; flesh red, and remarkably tender and sweet. It is an excellent melon for home use. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c.; \ lb. 20c.; lb. 60c. Black Diamond or Boulder. This melon has become quite a rage as a shipping melon. It has a tough, dark green rind, almost black. It makes a very large melon, the rind being a rich dark green, almost black color. It is one of the best of shipping me


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