. A. W. Livingston's Sons annual of true blue seeds. Seeds Catalogs; Seed industry and trade Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Vegetables Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Fruit Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Flowers Ohio Columbus Catalogs. LIVINGSTON'S MARKET MELON. Many years were spent in perfecting this decidedly distinct and beautiful melon. A most valuable characteristic is the close, strong netting. lis vigorous growth gives it great hardiness aud ability to withstand drouth, blight and bugs. Its beautiful shape and handsome appearance arc remarked upon when placed side by silicon the market bench or counter with
. A. W. Livingston's Sons annual of true blue seeds. Seeds Catalogs; Seed industry and trade Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Vegetables Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Fruit Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Flowers Ohio Columbus Catalogs. LIVINGSTON'S MARKET MELON. Many years were spent in perfecting this decidedly distinct and beautiful melon. A most valuable characteristic is the close, strong netting. lis vigorous growth gives it great hardiness aud ability to withstand drouth, blight and bugs. Its beautiful shape and handsome appearance arc remarked upon when placed side by silicon the market bench or counter with any of the popular sorts of the day. It ripens only a few days after Early Hackensack, is more prolific, more uni- form, bears longer, and the fruit is more solid; seldom bursts at blos- som end ; flavor and quality are all that can be desired, it is green fleshed, with small seed cavity. A valuable sort for a general crop. 5e : IQc; lj 30c: 90c: 3 $, postpaid. St. M3thews, Ky., March 19, 1895. "The Livingston Muskmelon that I got from you last year was the finest melon I ever saw. It was alike all over the patch, the same as if they had been molded. The Seneca Potato was also very ; M. 1). Lusher. THE OSACE—A fa- vorite yellow - fleshed variety: it is large,oval, plight ly ribbed and net- ted: skin w ry darkgreen; flesh a deep, rich sal- mon, sweet, highly fla- vored and delicious to the rind ; it is very sel- dom that one of poor quality is found1. The wholccron is very even and extra heavy ,i >» in- to the thickness of the meat. I'lct. ,"»•.; oz. 10c; ':, lb. 20c; lb. (>0c. EARLY NETTED CEM—Extensively grown, and preferred by many to all others for table use. Shape, almost a perfect globe, aud grows remarkably uniform : thick meated : flesh light green in color, and of line luscious flavor; skin green, regularly but not deeply ribbed and thickly netted ; very productive and extra early in ripening; will keep
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