Stokes seeds : 1918 . the Netted Gem as the melon which is nearest per-fection of any so far offered. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., Vilh. 25cts., lb. 75 cts., postpaid. 512 Stokes Sugar-Sweet (Early Knight) THE MOST PROFITABLE MELON FOR NEARBY MARKETPURPOSES Where attractive size and quality count for anything andwhere crating is not necessary, we would advise everyone usingthis melon in preference to any other. It is not only larger, butslightly earlier than the Netted Gem, and usually bringsconsiderably better prices on the markets. It will average about7 inches long. The flesh is a beautiful li
Stokes seeds : 1918 . the Netted Gem as the melon which is nearest per-fection of any so far offered. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., Vilh. 25cts., lb. 75 cts., postpaid. 512 Stokes Sugar-Sweet (Early Knight) THE MOST PROFITABLE MELON FOR NEARBY MARKETPURPOSES Where attractive size and quality count for anything andwhere crating is not necessary, we would advise everyone usingthis melon in preference to any other. It is not only larger, butslightly earlier than the Netted Gem, and usually bringsconsiderably better prices on the markets. It will average about7 inches long. The flesh is a beautiful light green, with goldenlining next to the seed-cavity. The outside is fairly well nettedbut the sectors are quite prominent. Without reserve we can saythat the Stokes Sugar-Sweet is the best-flavored melon in ex-istence. The seed is grown in New Jersey, and since its intro-duction a few years ago it has become a favorite with a largemajority of our customers. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., V41b. 50cts., lb. $, Stokes Sugar-Sweet Muskmelon 516 Jenny Lind, Early A standard variety which has been listed by seedsmen tor anumber of years and is particularly popular among New Jerseygrowers, who have made big money on it from time to Lind is a good-quality, small, flat melon. The fruits aredeeply ribbed; flesh green and exceedingly sweet. It ripens very-early and, on account of its size, is vers desirable as a tablemelon. The vines are rather small but ven,- vigorous and pro-ductive. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., Vilb. 25c., lb. 75c., postpeiid. 575 Salmon-Fleshed Netted Gem We ofler this Muskmelon for the fourth season and are con-fident that the results will be fully up to those of the past twoseasons. Under certain conditions the salmon tint is not verypronounced. A few of our customers have complained of thisfeature. We believe, however, that the selection off^ered is wellset by this time, but purchasers should buy it with this under-standing. Careful selection has made
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