. Key to profit in the garden. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. LOUISIANA MELTING SUGAR. A large, long, weighty melon. Rind light green; interior always solid, the edible portion extending to within half an inch of the skin, flesh brilliant red, sweet, tender, crystalline, very juicy and altogether quite superior. A very hard rind, and therefore a good shipper. No better melon, except the Market King, has ever been offered to lovers of choice Watermelons ; in size it is not a Mammoth
. Key to profit in the garden. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. LOUISIANA MELTING SUGAR. A large, long, weighty melon. Rind light green; interior always solid, the edible portion extending to within half an inch of the skin, flesh brilliant red, sweet, tender, crystalline, very juicy and altogether quite superior. A very hard rind, and therefore a good shipper. No better melon, except the Market King, has ever been offered to lovers of choice Watermelons ; in size it is not a Mammoth —no large Melons are first-class in quality. In texture, crystalline; in flavor, sugary. The flesh is solid throughout, without any sign of either core or cavity, and the edible portion extends to within a half inch of the skin. We cannot say enough in praise of this grand melon from Louisiana, where it is prized above all other sorts. Pkt. 5c, oz. ioc., % lb. 25c, lb. 80c., s lbs. $ COLE'S EXTRA EARLY. First to ripen, good size, productive, shape oblong, flesh a deep red ; a first-class early market melon. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, yA lb. 20c, lb. 60c. IMPROVED MOUNTAIN SWEET, Oz. 5c, 1/ lb. 15c, lb. 50c, 5 lbs. $ LIGHT ICING or ICE RIND. Oz. 5c, % lb. 15c, lb. 40c, 5 lbs. $ DARK ICING. Oz. 5c, % lb. 15c, lb. 45c, 5 lbs. # STRIPED GYPSY, or GEORGIA RATTLESNAKE. A favorite melon in the South. Oz. 5c, % lb. 15c, lb. 45c, 5 lbs. $ FLORIDA FAVOR- ITE. This new melon ripens ten days earlier than Kolb Gem. Its superior oblong shape, beautiful color, rind being alternately striped with dark and light green, bright crimson, crisp and deliciously jr? sweet flesh are sure to make it a favorite indeed with every Florida Favorite. melon grower. ,#lb. 15c, lb. 50c, 5 lbs. £ JORDAN'S GRAY MONARCH, or LONG WHITE ICING. The flesh is deep red in color and of very fine quality—fully equal to the Icing. In size, this new variety is large, specimens having been ra
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