. James Gregory & Son's catalogue of home grown seeds. 22 JAMES J. II. GREGORY & SONS RETAIL CATALOGUE. MTJSKMEltONS— SIX OAKS CANTALOUPE. This is the best of all the varieties of new cantaloupes wetested in 1893. It is not only of the largest size, but the fruitsare heavy for their size. We found the specimen from whichour engraving was made to be simply delicious. It is green-fleshed, deeply ribbed, well netted, and nearly round in fine variety to raise either for market or for the family gar-den. Price, per i lb., postpaid, 38c.; per oz., 15c.; per pkg.,10c. COLUMBU
. James Gregory & Son's catalogue of home grown seeds. 22 JAMES J. II. GREGORY & SONS RETAIL CATALOGUE. MTJSKMEltONS— SIX OAKS CANTALOUPE. This is the best of all the varieties of new cantaloupes wetested in 1893. It is not only of the largest size, but the fruitsare heavy for their size. We found the specimen from whichour engraving was made to be simply delicious. It is green-fleshed, deeply ribbed, well netted, and nearly round in fine variety to raise either for market or for the family gar-den. Price, per i lb., postpaid, 38c.; per oz., 15c.; per pkg.,10c. COLUMBUS MUSKMELON. Seedsmen, in common with the rest of mankind, feel themoral obligation on them of honoring the Great Discoverer,hence we have the Columbus Muskmelon. We much regretthat our plants of this variety, taken from our cold frame,failed to root. We must depend on Mr. Livingston for adescription of it: of good market size; skin a bright, glossyyellow color when fully ripe, and is nearly hidden by the verythick whitish netting. Its green flesh is very deep, leavingonly a small seed cavity. The quality is all that can bedesir
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