. Gregory's annual illustrated retail catalogue of warranted seeds, vegetable, flower and grain. This new melon is of the largest cf water-melons raised in theNorth. It is early, productive, of large size and fine quality;rind thin; flesh of a bright red color; very delicate and have been grown weighing over seventy pounds. Ittook the first premium at the annual exhibition of the Massa-chusetts Horticultural Society in 1877 and 1878. specimens beingshown weighing sixty-five pounds. Per package, 10 cents; perounce, 20 cents; per pound, by mail, ; by express, $ Little Eoe
. Gregory's annual illustrated retail catalogue of warranted seeds, vegetable, flower and grain. This new melon is of the largest cf water-melons raised in theNorth. It is early, productive, of large size and fine quality;rind thin; flesh of a bright red color; very delicate and have been grown weighing over seventy pounds. Ittook the first premium at the annual exhibition of the Massa-chusetts Horticultural Society in 1877 and 1878. specimens beingshown weighing sixty-five pounds. Per package, 10 cents; perounce, 20 cents; per pound, by mail, ; by express, $ Little Eoek, Arkansas, Jan. 17,1882. The Excelsior Water-melon I got of you is immense. Got 120 mel-ons from the 1 oz. of seed, many of themof 40 lbs. weight and veryearly for so large a melon. William Gallagher. Qocoanut A magnificent littSo squash for table use, very prolific, yieldingfrom six to a dozen to tbe viuc. In beauty it excels every varietyof tbe Squash family; indeed, specimens very naturallyfind a place on the mantel-piece as ornaments to the an iidmixtura of cream and orange, while tho bottom over acircle of two or lliree inches in diameter is of a rich grass flesh ; fine-grained, sweet and very solid, (tho squash being re-markably heavy for its size,) and the quality excellent, closely, resem-bling Canada Crookueek, in flavor, but in every way much is one capital fact true of it which is well worthy the attentionof all who have trouble in rajsing squashes, viz.: that the Cocoanutwill glee a crop when all the standard sorts fail. Per pkg., 10 cts. :per SO cts.; per lb., by mail, 82to5T JAMES J. II. GREGORYS RETAIL CATALOGUE. 11 ECLIPSE BEET. The Eclipse, which I was the first to introduce into this country, hasbecome immensely popula
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