. Illustrated catalog of tested garden seeds : selected especially for critical buyers. Nursery stock, New York (State), Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs. If DESIRABLE NOVELTIES, AND WESTER PINEAPPLE MUSKMELON. The Winter Pineapple differs from other muskmel- ons, in shape and appearance of the fruit and its wonderful keeping qualities. The melons weigh from 9 to 11 lbs. each. It is a most valuable novelty. These splendid melons do not ri- pen on the vines like other musk- melons, hut have to be picked in a green state, be- fore frost; lam away in a cool, dry Dlace where the


. Illustrated catalog of tested garden seeds : selected especially for critical buyers. Nursery stock, New York (State), Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs. If DESIRABLE NOVELTIES, AND WESTER PINEAPPLE MUSKMELON. The Winter Pineapple differs from other muskmel- ons, in shape and appearance of the fruit and its wonderful keeping qualities. The melons weigh from 9 to 11 lbs. each. It is a most valuable novelty. These splendid melons do not ri- pen on the vines like other musk- melons, hut have to be picked in a green state, be- fore frost; lam away in a cool, dry Dlace where they ynll keep sound and sweet for several months. When wanted for use bring them in a war m room, where they will ripen in a few days and be read- y to eat. The flesh is unusually thick, solid and melt- ing; a light green color and has the most delightful flavor imaginable, being rich, spicy and delicious, with an agreeable pineapple taste. The artist, (Mr. Blanc, of Philadelphia,) who has made engravings of, and tasted nearly all the new melons introduced in the past ten years, says: " Winter Pineapple, is decidedly the finest flavored muskmelon I have ever ;. Large pkt. 10 c., 3 for 25 c., 7 for 50 c. EVERBLOOMING PETUNIAS. I desire to call attention to these entrancingly lovely flowers. They are a superb mixture of wond- rous beauty—over 40 varieties. They comprise an endless assortment of colors, shades, and markings. The Petunia is the "People's Flow- ; They will bloom in a month or so after planting, and will con- tinue to produce a per- fect cloud of brilliant blossoms until hard frost. Xo one who loves flowers should fail to plant them. Packet 10 cts.; 3 for 25ets. Mr. A. T. Cook:—"Your Petunias were a perfect delight all the summer long. The blossoms were immense, and of the most beautiful tints. In the fall they were taken into the house, and they have bloomed continuously all winter. MRS. C. C. , Mass. SPECIAL TO CLUB AGENT


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