. Seed annual. Nursery stock Kansas Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs Seeds. SEED ANNUAL. 39 than either, with a remarkably thin rind, almost impenetrable, which preserves it for a great length of time, keeping three times as long as either before showing decay. Its great produc- tiveness is shown from the fact that the past two seasons they matured from six to eight large melons to the vine, while Kolb Gem rarely produced more than two to three, The vines grow strong and rapidly w


. Seed annual. Nursery stock Kansas Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs Seeds. SEED ANNUAL. 39 than either, with a remarkably thin rind, almost impenetrable, which preserves it for a great length of time, keeping three times as long as either before showing decay. Its great produc- tiveness is shown from the fact that the past two seasons they matured from six to eight large melons to the vine, while Kolb Gem rarely produced more than two to three, The vines grow strong and rapidly with more laterals than any other melon and have the singular and very valuabLe quality of rooting from every joint, adding greatly to the productiveness and life of the vxdes. The meat is more scarlet, finer and of much better quality. These strong claims havejbeen more than verified by ourselves and hundreds of other growers the past two seasons Pkt/c; oz 10c; 1-4 lb 20c; lb 50c. entucky Wonder— !h shape it is oblong; skin dark green, marbled in stripes of dark green; flesh, a beautiful scarlet color,- crisp, tender, rich and sugary flavor. Pkt 5c: oz 10c; 1-4 lb 20c; lb 50c. /Ice Cream or Peerless *#-One of the best melons *or the north in cultiva- tion. It is hardy and pro- ductive; fruit medium in size; finely mottled and dark green. Flesh bright scarlet, crisp and sweet. Pkt 5/>; oz 10c; 1-4 lb 20c; lb 50c. Black Spanish—A very sweet and delicious variety. Fruit round, \l large size, skin blackish green, and scarlet flesh. Pkt 5c; oz 10c; 1-4 lb 20c; lb Boss—Very early, oblong in shape; skin dark green, flesh deep scar- let, sugary and of good flavor. One of the best for shipping. Pkt 5c; oz 10c; 1-4 lb 20c; lb 50c. Mammoth Ironclad—This is a variety that all large growers of melons for shipping should give a trial, grows to a mammoth size, and possesses all the good qualities of shipping and eating; skin striped; very solid to the core; crisp and juicy, o


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